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Jan. 25, 2020
Tweet - "LTC Vindman is a patriot. He does not deserve these disgraceful attacks for defending the Constitution. The Department of Defense must live up to what they told me, stand up for LTC Vindman, and protect him from reprisals. @EsperDoD should condemn Senator Blackburn's comments."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Moore Leads Call for Administration to Provide Full Funding for Programs to Prevent Combined Sewer Overflows in FY 2021 Budget
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Raskin Cosponsors Bipartisan Resolution Commemorating 75 Years Since Auschwitz Liberation
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Letter to Russ Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and Andrew Wheller, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Portman, Stabenow, Bipartisan Colleagues Request $320 Million for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in President's FY 2021 Budget Request
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "As we were reminded last night: #TruthMatters We want the truth. We want witnesses and documents. A powerful case has been made for them."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Ambassador Yovanovitch is a person who dedicated her life to her country. She is the kind of person that makes America proud. The tape today that came out about Ambassador Yovanovitch shows exactly why we need to make everything public and why we need documents and witnesses."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "The House Managers: They were comprehensive. They were strong. They covered everything. A strong moment tonight was Adam Schiff listing just about every false argument President Trump's lawyers will make and rebutting them in just two or three sentences."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "I'm saddened by the loss of Jim Lehrer. A legend of journalism, a cofounder of PBS NewsHour, he spoke truth to power and dedicated himself to public journalism. My prayers go to his family this week."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "LTC Vindman told his dad not to worry. Because this is America, and here, right matters. We want to do what's right. We want the truth. Because #TruthMatters and #RightMatters. Let's have the witnesses and documents we all know must be in a fair trial."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "The bottom line: We are seeking the truth. The American people want the truth. It is on the shoulders of four Republican Senators to join us in demanding witnesses and documents. #TruthMatters"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Our thoughts are with our brave service members. I will fight to make sure they have every resource they need in their recovery. President Trump needs to tell the American people the truth about what happened to these soldiers."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Pledging to 'Fix the Damn Roads' or investing in climate solutions, Gov. Whitmer's vision is what America needs. Giving a voice to Latinos or helping El Paso heal after gun violence, Rep. Escobar's embodied the best of public service. Proud to announce this with @SpeakerPelosi:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Pelosi, Schumer Announce Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar to Deliver Democratic Response to President Trump's State of The Union
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Support Grows for Ernst's Female Body Armor Bill
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Lawmakers Call on Administration to Ban Flavored Vaping Products
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Deutch, Meng, Zeldin to Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Commemorating 75 Years since Auschwitz Liberation
Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Uplift Families in Need During National Poverty Awareness Month
Rep. Joe Morelle
Jan. 23, 2020
Governor Cuomo Announces $151 Million in Funding to Renew Roads Statewide Impacted by Extreme Weather Events
Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
E&C Leaders Demand Answers for Backlog of Superfund Cleanups Stacking Up Under Trump EPA
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services - 50 Lawmakers Call on Administration to Ban Flavored Vaping Products
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary for the Department of the Interior - 48 House Members in Calling on Interior Dept. to Maintain Artic Wilderness Protections
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "The same Republicans saying they heard nothing new yesterday voted 9 times on Tuesday against new witnesses and documents coming before the Senate. Let me repeat that: The same Republicans saying they "heard nothing new" just voted 9 times on Tuesday to hear nothing new!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "House managers laid out a devastating case against the President on Day 3. Trump must be held accountable for his assault on the Constitution and our democracy. No. One. Is. Above. The. Law."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "The American people deserve a fair trial. That means witnesses and documents. Period."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico continue to ache as they uncover more damage from this swarm of earthquakes. President Trump: Approve the additional FEMA IA funds that Governor @WandaVazquezG's requested for recovery. ASAP."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Americans should hear that President Trump is casually talking about cutting their Social Security and Medicare at a Swiss ski resort with the global financial elite. He even said it was "actually the easiest of all things.""
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "I'm heartbroken by the loss of these Americans fighting the fires in Australia. We are forever in their debt for going to Australia to fight to protect lives, animals, and the environment."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Republican Senators are saying they heard nothing new. But they're the very same Republican Senators who voted against new witnesses and new documents. They can't have it both ways."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Today's arguments show the overwhelming need to get the witnesses and documents here we called for. Mulvaney Bolton Duffey Blair We will not stop fighting to hear from the people who actually saw what happened and to see the documents."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Alexander Hamilton described exactly the kind of president we should fear. Remind you of anyone?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate Republicans saying they learned nothing new yesterday are the same Senate Republicans who voted over and over and over again on Tuesday to not bring in new important witnesses and documents."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump promised that unlike other Republicans--he wouldn't touch Social Security and Medicare. He's already broken that promise and gone after Medicare. And now he's casually talking about cutting Americans' Social Security while at a Swiss ski resort!?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the U.S. Army - Schumer, Gillibrand urge Army to select Fort Drum for new Corps headquarters; senators say Fort Drum's world-class personnel, existing infrastructure and deployable readiness capabilities make it the perfect home for critical capacity
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to Sundar Pichai, Google CEO - Schumer launches major push to prevent bridge strikes that have plagued Westchester county for decades; senator calls on leading GPS developers to integrate data warning commercial vehicle drivers of road restrictions, promote driver safety & decrease traffic
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Meeks Takes CODEL to Guyana to Meet with Leadership
Rep. Gregory Meeks
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "To not have a fair trial, To have no evidence from the people who actually saw what happened, Because President Trump is blocking witnesses and documents, And because Senator McConnell is blocking witnesses and documents, It is wrong."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kristine Svinicki, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Schumer, Gillibrand, Lowey call on Feds to extend comment period for Indian Point transfer; Reps say 30 days isn't nearly enough to ensure thousands of NY'ers impacted by Indian Point's closure have their voices heard
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "This is first time many of the Republican Senators have heard all these facts put together in a very cogent way with powerful speeches from Adam Schiff and the House Impeachment Managers. I don't see how they can listen to this and not demand witnesses and documents."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "The bottom line is this: The very first thing the American people saw when they tuned in to the impeachment trial of President Trump was Republican Senators voting against having a fair trial with relevant witnesses and documents."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "I don't see how any Senator--Democrat or Republican--could sit on the floor, hear Adam Schiff and the House Impeachment Managers, and not demand witnesses and documents. #TrumpImpeachmentTrial"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "The American people deserve a fair trial. But President Trump and Senator McConnell don't even want to consider witnesses and documents. Why are Senate Republicans enabling a cover-up?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "The PJM is right. FERC needs to reverse course on this terrible rule that will exacerbate climate change and discourage clean energy. FERC should stop bowing to the demands of special interests and act like the independent agency it's supposed to be."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "Today marks 47 years since the Supreme Court decided Roe v. Wade. But the Trump administration and Republicans are actively taking away a woman's constitutional right to make her own reproductive healthcare decisions. We must keep up the fight to protect Roe and access to care."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ronald Batory, Admin of the Federal Railroad Administration - Schumer announces, following his push, Feds approve permit allowing Amtrak to move next gen high-speed train & keep Amtrak growth in Hornell on track; senator says revolutionary trains support 400 southern tier jobs & improve rail safety, comfort & speed
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "I stand with the New Yorkers marching to keep the Community Reinvestment Act strong and keep banks committed to investing responsibly and equitably in their local communities. I will continue to fight to ensure it remains the vital resource it is today."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Congressman Lowenthal Leads 47 House Members In Calling On Interior Dept To Maintain Arctic Wilderness Protections
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
House Managers Statement on Mcconnell Resolution
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
Letter to Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel - Managers Demand Pat Cipollone Disclose All First-Hand Facts and Information Before Trial
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
Letter to Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army, Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues Want Answers After Reports that Pentagon is Holding up Info to Veterans and Advocates
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "FEMA's releasing more than $39M in federal funding for rebuilding the hospital on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques after it was destroyed by Hurricanes Maria & Irma. I'm proud I've pushed for FEMA funding like this. It shouldn't take this long to help our fellow Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "10 years ago, the #CitizensUnited decision opened the floodgates to dark money in our elections. Senate Democrats are fighting to put power back in the hands of the American people. Senator McConnell: It's long past time for the Senate to vote on #HR1, the For The People Act."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Americans deserve a fair trial But @SenateGOP blocked reasonable amendments that subpoena 1--WH Docs 2--State Dept Docs 3--OMB Docs 4--Mulvaney 5--DOD Docs --Blair/Duffey 7--Relevant Docs 8--Bolton and that make (9, 10, 11) commonsense rules changes Why are they enabling a cover-up?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "I just demanded a vote on calling as a witness Mick Mulvaney, President Trump's Acting White House Chief of Staff Will Senate Republicans vote with us for a fair trial? Or will they keep enabling a cover-up like they've done all day by voting against our requests for documents?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Huawei is controlled by the Chinese Communist Party and its efforts to infiltrate 5G are nefarious at their core. Allowing the company into the U.K.'s 5G networks would pose a national security threat that could not be mitigated or contained."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Republican Senators will face a choice about getting the facts, or joining Senator McConnell and President Trump in trying to cover them up. This is a historic moment. The eyes of America are watching."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "I just took the floor to demand a vote to subpoena the witnesses and documents needed for a fair trial. Will Senate Republicans vote for a fair trial? Or will they enable a cover-up?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "The Supreme Court just announced that it would delay ruling on the Administration's lawsuit against our healthcare law. It's a sharp reminder to the American people that President Trump and Republicans are trying to take away Americans' health care."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Rickey Dale James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Schumer, Gillibrand call on Army Corps to advance first-of-its kind resiliency blueprint to protect Great Lakes shorelines; senators say with Upstate NY being ravaged by floods in recent years, there is a paramount need to identify and fix shoreline vulnerabilities
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 20, 2020
U.S. House of Representatives Files Replication to President's Answer to the Articles of Impeachment
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 20, 2020
Stefanik Named Member of President Trump's Impeachment Defense Team
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Today with New Yorkers, I had the honor of celebrating the legacy of Dr. King--who accomplished nothing less than the elevation of the human race Yet we can't help but pause to consider how much of his dream still remains unrealized--how much injustice we still must fight #MLKDay"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Dr. King reminded us that injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. As we continue to fight injustice, let us hope and pray and work for Dr. King's dream with the "fierce urgency of now." Today, I'm proud to celebrate his life and dream with New Yorkers. #MLKDay"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell is trying to stop witnesses and documents from coming to light. Democrats will force a vote on witnesses and documents. All America needs are four Senate Republicans for a fair trial."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Congratulations to my friend and role model Johnny Ray Youngblood on his consecration as a Bishop. He's a beacon of strength to me and thousands of his followers, who benefit from his advocacy and spiritual guidance."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "To @SecAzar: We need a coordinated mental health campaign in Puerto Rico NOW. With the unprecedented devastation from the earthquakes, it's past time to act and help our fellow Americans access the care they need."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump: You keep saying you did nothing wrong. If you really believe that: Let your men testify. Release the emails. Let the truth come out!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Under this resolution, Senator McConnell is saying he doesn't want to hear any of the existing evidence, and he doesn't want to hear any new evidence. A trial with no evidence--no existing record, no witnesses, no documents--isn't a trial at all. It's a cover up."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "After reading his resolution, it's clear Sen. McConnell is hell-bent on making it much more difficult to get witnesses & documents and intent on rushing the trial through On something as important as impeachment--Sen. McConnell's resolution is nothing short of a national disgrace"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "As soon as Senator McConnell offers this resolution, I will be offering amendments to address the many flaws in this deeply unfair proposal and to subpoena the witnesses and documents we have requested."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2020
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Jan. 19, 2020
ICYMI: House Impeachment Managers Statement on President's Response to Summons
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 19, 2020
Tweet - "Today I read the House managers' brief--Smart, sharp, laid out a compelling case reflecting the seriousness of the charges Then I read Pres. Trump's counsel's response to the summons--More like a transcript of his rallies or 6 pages of @realDonaldTrump tweets than a legal defense"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2020
Tweet - "Democrats will force votes on witnesses and documents. Trials have witnesses and documents. Cover-ups don't."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 18, 2020
U.S. House of Representatives Files Brief in Impeachment Trial of President Donald J. Trump
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Now that every Senator has sworn a solemn oath before God and the American people to do impartial justice: Let every Senator reflect on that choice. Democrats will force votes on witnesses and documents. Trials have witnesses and documents. Cover-ups don't."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 25, 2020
Tweet - "LTC Vindman is a patriot. He does not deserve these disgraceful attacks for defending the Constitution. The Department of Defense must live up to what they told me, stand up for LTC Vindman, and protect him from reprisals. @EsperDoD should condemn Senator Blackburn's comments."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Moore Leads Call for Administration to Provide Full Funding for Programs to Prevent Combined Sewer Overflows in FY 2021 Budget
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Raskin Cosponsors Bipartisan Resolution Commemorating 75 Years Since Auschwitz Liberation
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Letter to Russ Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and Andrew Wheller, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Portman, Stabenow, Bipartisan Colleagues Request $320 Million for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in President's FY 2021 Budget Request
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "As we were reminded last night: #TruthMatters We want the truth. We want witnesses and documents. A powerful case has been made for them."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Ambassador Yovanovitch is a person who dedicated her life to her country. She is the kind of person that makes America proud. The tape today that came out about Ambassador Yovanovitch shows exactly why we need to make everything public and why we need documents and witnesses."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "The House Managers: They were comprehensive. They were strong. They covered everything. A strong moment tonight was Adam Schiff listing just about every false argument President Trump's lawyers will make and rebutting them in just two or three sentences."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "I'm saddened by the loss of Jim Lehrer. A legend of journalism, a cofounder of PBS NewsHour, he spoke truth to power and dedicated himself to public journalism. My prayers go to his family this week."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "LTC Vindman told his dad not to worry. Because this is America, and here, right matters. We want to do what's right. We want the truth. Because #TruthMatters and #RightMatters. Let's have the witnesses and documents we all know must be in a fair trial."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "The bottom line: We are seeking the truth. The American people want the truth. It is on the shoulders of four Republican Senators to join us in demanding witnesses and documents. #TruthMatters"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Our thoughts are with our brave service members. I will fight to make sure they have every resource they need in their recovery. President Trump needs to tell the American people the truth about what happened to these soldiers."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Pledging to 'Fix the Damn Roads' or investing in climate solutions, Gov. Whitmer's vision is what America needs. Giving a voice to Latinos or helping El Paso heal after gun violence, Rep. Escobar's embodied the best of public service. Proud to announce this with @SpeakerPelosi:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 24, 2020
Pelosi, Schumer Announce Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar to Deliver Democratic Response to President Trump's State of The Union
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Support Grows for Ernst's Female Body Armor Bill
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Lawmakers Call on Administration to Ban Flavored Vaping Products
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Deutch, Meng, Zeldin to Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Commemorating 75 Years since Auschwitz Liberation
Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Uplift Families in Need During National Poverty Awareness Month
Rep.Joe Morelle
Jan. 23, 2020
Governor Cuomo Announces $151 Million in Funding to Renew Roads Statewide Impacted by Extreme Weather Events
Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
E&C Leaders Demand Answers for Backlog of Superfund Cleanups Stacking Up Under Trump EPA
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services - 50 Lawmakers Call on Administration to Ban Flavored Vaping Products
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary for the Department of the Interior - 48 House Members in Calling on Interior Dept. to Maintain Artic Wilderness Protections
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "The same Republicans saying they heard nothing new yesterday voted 9 times on Tuesday against new witnesses and documents coming before the Senate. Let me repeat that: The same Republicans saying they "heard nothing new" just voted 9 times on Tuesday to hear nothing new!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "House managers laid out a devastating case against the President on Day 3. Trump must be held accountable for his assault on the Constitution and our democracy. No. One. Is. Above. The. Law."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "The American people deserve a fair trial. That means witnesses and documents. Period."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico continue to ache as they uncover more damage from this swarm of earthquakes. President Trump: Approve the additional FEMA IA funds that Governor @WandaVazquezG's requested for recovery. ASAP."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Americans should hear that President Trump is casually talking about cutting their Social Security and Medicare at a Swiss ski resort with the global financial elite. He even said it was "actually the easiest of all things.""
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "I'm heartbroken by the loss of these Americans fighting the fires in Australia. We are forever in their debt for going to Australia to fight to protect lives, animals, and the environment."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Republican Senators are saying they heard nothing new. But they're the very same Republican Senators who voted against new witnesses and new documents. They can't have it both ways."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Today's arguments show the overwhelming need to get the witnesses and documents here we called for. Mulvaney Bolton Duffey Blair We will not stop fighting to hear from the people who actually saw what happened and to see the documents."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Alexander Hamilton described exactly the kind of president we should fear. Remind you of anyone?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate Republicans saying they learned nothing new yesterday are the same Senate Republicans who voted over and over and over again on Tuesday to not bring in new important witnesses and documents."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump promised that unlike other Republicans--he wouldn't touch Social Security and Medicare. He's already broken that promise and gone after Medicare. And now he's casually talking about cutting Americans' Social Security while at a Swiss ski resort!?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the U.S. Army - Schumer, Gillibrand urge Army to select Fort Drum for new Corps headquarters; senators say Fort Drum's world-class personnel, existing infrastructure and deployable readiness capabilities make it the perfect home for critical capacity
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Letter to Sundar Pichai, Google CEO - Schumer launches major push to prevent bridge strikes that have plagued Westchester county for decades; senator calls on leading GPS developers to integrate data warning commercial vehicle drivers of road restrictions, promote driver safety & decrease traffic
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2020
Meeks Takes CODEL to Guyana to Meet with Leadership
Rep.Gregory Meeks
Jan. 23, 2020
Tweet - "To not have a fair trial, To have no evidence from the people who actually saw what happened, Because President Trump is blocking witnesses and documents, And because Senator McConnell is blocking witnesses and documents, It is wrong."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kristine Svinicki, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Schumer, Gillibrand, Lowey call on Feds to extend comment period for Indian Point transfer; Reps say 30 days isn't nearly enough to ensure thousands of NY'ers impacted by Indian Point's closure have their voices heard
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "This is first time many of the Republican Senators have heard all these facts put together in a very cogent way with powerful speeches from Adam Schiff and the House Impeachment Managers. I don't see how they can listen to this and not demand witnesses and documents."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "The bottom line is this: The very first thing the American people saw when they tuned in to the impeachment trial of President Trump was Republican Senators voting against having a fair trial with relevant witnesses and documents."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "I don't see how any Senator--Democrat or Republican--could sit on the floor, hear Adam Schiff and the House Impeachment Managers, and not demand witnesses and documents. #TrumpImpeachmentTrial"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "The American people deserve a fair trial. But President Trump and Senator McConnell don't even want to consider witnesses and documents. Why are Senate Republicans enabling a cover-up?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "The PJM is right. FERC needs to reverse course on this terrible rule that will exacerbate climate change and discourage clean energy. FERC should stop bowing to the demands of special interests and act like the independent agency it's supposed to be."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "Today marks 47 years since the Supreme Court decided Roe v. Wade. But the Trump administration and Republicans are actively taking away a woman's constitutional right to make her own reproductive healthcare decisions. We must keep up the fight to protect Roe and access to care."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ronald Batory, Admin of the Federal Railroad Administration - Schumer announces, following his push, Feds approve permit allowing Amtrak to move next gen high-speed train & keep Amtrak growth in Hornell on track; senator says revolutionary trains support 400 southern tier jobs & improve rail safety, comfort & speed
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "I stand with the New Yorkers marching to keep the Community Reinvestment Act strong and keep banks committed to investing responsibly and equitably in their local communities. I will continue to fight to ensure it remains the vital resource it is today."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Congressman Lowenthal Leads 47 House Members In Calling On Interior Dept To Maintain Arctic Wilderness Protections
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
House Managers Statement on Mcconnell Resolution
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
Letter to Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel - Managers Demand Pat Cipollone Disclose All First-Hand Facts and Information Before Trial
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
Letter to Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army, Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues Want Answers After Reports that Pentagon is Holding up Info to Veterans and Advocates
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "FEMA's releasing more than $39M in federal funding for rebuilding the hospital on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques after it was destroyed by Hurricanes Maria & Irma. I'm proud I've pushed for FEMA funding like this. It shouldn't take this long to help our fellow Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "10 years ago, the #CitizensUnited decision opened the floodgates to dark money in our elections. Senate Democrats are fighting to put power back in the hands of the American people. Senator McConnell: It's long past time for the Senate to vote on #HR1, the For The People Act."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Americans deserve a fair trial But @SenateGOP blocked reasonable amendments that subpoena 1--WH Docs 2--State Dept Docs 3--OMB Docs 4--Mulvaney 5--DOD Docs --Blair/Duffey 7--Relevant Docs 8--Bolton and that make (9, 10, 11) commonsense rules changes Why are they enabling a cover-up?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "I just demanded a vote on calling as a witness Mick Mulvaney, President Trump's Acting White House Chief of Staff Will Senate Republicans vote with us for a fair trial? Or will they keep enabling a cover-up like they've done all day by voting against our requests for documents?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Huawei is controlled by the Chinese Communist Party and its efforts to infiltrate 5G are nefarious at their core. Allowing the company into the U.K.'s 5G networks would pose a national security threat that could not be mitigated or contained."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Republican Senators will face a choice about getting the facts, or joining Senator McConnell and President Trump in trying to cover them up. This is a historic moment. The eyes of America are watching."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "I just took the floor to demand a vote to subpoena the witnesses and documents needed for a fair trial. Will Senate Republicans vote for a fair trial? Or will they enable a cover-up?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Tweet - "The Supreme Court just announced that it would delay ruling on the Administration's lawsuit against our healthcare law. It's a sharp reminder to the American people that President Trump and Republicans are trying to take away Americans' health care."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Rickey Dale James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Schumer, Gillibrand call on Army Corps to advance first-of-its kind resiliency blueprint to protect Great Lakes shorelines; senators say with Upstate NY being ravaged by floods in recent years, there is a paramount need to identify and fix shoreline vulnerabilities
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 20, 2020
U.S. House of Representatives Files Replication to President's Answer to the Articles of Impeachment
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 20, 2020
Stefanik Named Member of President Trump's Impeachment Defense Team
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Today with New Yorkers, I had the honor of celebrating the legacy of Dr. King--who accomplished nothing less than the elevation of the human race Yet we can't help but pause to consider how much of his dream still remains unrealized--how much injustice we still must fight #MLKDay"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Dr. King reminded us that injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. As we continue to fight injustice, let us hope and pray and work for Dr. King's dream with the "fierce urgency of now." Today, I'm proud to celebrate his life and dream with New Yorkers. #MLKDay"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell is trying to stop witnesses and documents from coming to light. Democrats will force a vote on witnesses and documents. All America needs are four Senate Republicans for a fair trial."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Congratulations to my friend and role model Johnny Ray Youngblood on his consecration as a Bishop. He's a beacon of strength to me and thousands of his followers, who benefit from his advocacy and spiritual guidance."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "To @SecAzar: We need a coordinated mental health campaign in Puerto Rico NOW. With the unprecedented devastation from the earthquakes, it's past time to act and help our fellow Americans access the care they need."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump: You keep saying you did nothing wrong. If you really believe that: Let your men testify. Release the emails. Let the truth come out!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Under this resolution, Senator McConnell is saying he doesn't want to hear any of the existing evidence, and he doesn't want to hear any new evidence. A trial with no evidence--no existing record, no witnesses, no documents--isn't a trial at all. It's a cover up."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "After reading his resolution, it's clear Sen. McConnell is hell-bent on making it much more difficult to get witnesses & documents and intent on rushing the trial through On something as important as impeachment--Sen. McConnell's resolution is nothing short of a national disgrace"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "As soon as Senator McConnell offers this resolution, I will be offering amendments to address the many flaws in this deeply unfair proposal and to subpoena the witnesses and documents we have requested."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2020
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Jan. 19, 2020
ICYMI: House Impeachment Managers Statement on President's Response to Summons
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 19, 2020
Tweet - "Today I read the House managers' brief--Smart, sharp, laid out a compelling case reflecting the seriousness of the charges Then I read Pres. Trump's counsel's response to the summons--More like a transcript of his rallies or 6 pages of @realDonaldTrump tweets than a legal defense"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2020
Tweet - "Democrats will force votes on witnesses and documents. Trials have witnesses and documents. Cover-ups don't."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 18, 2020
U.S. House of Representatives Files Brief in Impeachment Trial of President Donald J. Trump
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Now that every Senator has sworn a solemn oath before God and the American people to do impartial justice: Let every Senator reflect on that choice. Democrats will force votes on witnesses and documents. Trials have witnesses and documents. Cover-ups don't."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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