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Sept. 6, 2019
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's White House thinks keeping Americans safe is politically problematic for him? Unacceptable. 90% of Americans support universal background checks. @SenateMajLdr McConnell must hold a vote on the House-passed background checks bill."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019
As students head back to school, Schumer rings the bell on intensifying teacher shortage in central New York that threatens to restrict schools & impede access to quality education; senator launches major two-pronged plan to boost teacher recruitment in Syracuse
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 6, 2019
Following his major push at West Point, Schumer announces the release of the army's investigative report on privatized military housing conditions at bases like West Point; senator says report is a critical step in improving housing conditions for nation's heroes & their families"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019
Amidst hurricane season & standing with worried stockade homeowners, Schumer announces flood insurance program reform bill he'll push to pass ASAP while waging fight to prevent critical program from lapsing in upstate NY this month
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019
Tweet - "So proud to meet with you all, @Cameron_Kasky & @MomsDemand. I will keep fighting to work to end gun violence. It's past time for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to put the bipartisan, House-passed background checks bill on the Senate floor."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019
Following months-long staffing shortages at northern border, as long lines & security risks loom, Schumer, Higgins push plan to set minimum staffing requirement at northern border; reps call fully staffed northern border critical to economic prosperity, trade & security in region
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Raskin Leads 217 Members in Supporting Federal Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Stefanik Successfully Delivers 2020 Pilot Project of Prescott-To-Ogdensburg Bicycle Ferry
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Acting Director - Cisneros calls on USCIS to reconsider citizenship policy impacting military families and federal employees
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement at Memphis Field Hearing on "Discriminatory Barriers to Voting"
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senate Democrats urge President Trump to push for action against North Korea for violation of U.N. security resolutions and to redouble efforts to build pragmatic path to verifiable denuclearization
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to Allen Weisselberg, CFO of the Trump Organization, the Hon. James Murray, Dir. of the U.S. Secret Service, the Hon. Marc Short, Chief of Staff for the Vice President, the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting White House Chief of Staff, and the Hon. Pat Cipollone, Counsel to the President - Oversight and judiciary committees investigate Pence trip to Trump golf resort in Ireland and Trump's pitch to host G7 at his resort in Miami
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Trump To Push For Action Against North Korea For Violation Of U.N. Security Resolutions
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Durbin, Colleagues Urge Facebook To Enforce Gun Selling Rules On Its Digital Marketplace
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Tweet - "West Point started as an engineering school. What funding is @realDonaldTrump taking from West Point for the expensive, ineffective wall he promised Mexico would pay for? The new engineering center. It's a slap in the face to the Army."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is, yet again, putting Vladimir Putin before the security of the American people and our allies."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019
As students head back to school, Schumer rings the bell on intensifying teacher shortage in Rochester-Finger Lakes region threatening to restrict schools & impede access to quality education; senator launches major two-pronged plan to boost teacher recruitment in Monroe county
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Two years ago, @realDonaldTrump needlessly ended DACA. He has shamelessly continued to fight in the courts to end protections for DACA recipients. This is cruel. Senate Republicans must join us in passing the bipartisan Dream Act for our Dreamers. NOW."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "If the House-passed background checks bill would have been signed into law, this tragedy might have been avoided. @SenateMajLdr McConnell, you have no excuse. The Senate must vote on the House-passed bill to close these loopholes without delay."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "The more we find out about the impact of @realDonaldTrump's family separation policy on migrant children, the more heartbreaking & appalling it is. Democrats have legislation to ban Trump from separating families again, & it's time to pass it. Now."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "There are few events I love more than the annual New York State Fair. Great food and great conversation with my fellow New Yorkers. It doesn't get much better."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Velázquez on Trump Plan to Steal DOD Funds from Puerto Rico to Pay for Border Wall
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 4, 2019
Meng Issues Statement on Recommendation to Eliminate Gifted and Talented Programs in NYC Public Schools
Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 4, 2019
Environment and climate change subcommittee announces legislative hearing on bill to reauthorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Letter to Sundar Pichai, Google CEO - Blackburn to YouTube: Talented creators at risk of infringement
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Homeland Security Over Trump Pardons
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "We continue to stand with the people of Hong Kong as they exercise their democratic rights The withdrawal of Beijing's extradition bill is long overdue @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Let's bring up the Hong Kong Human Rights & Democracy Act for debate & vote"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "As Dorian churns up the east coast, the nightmare of Sandy haunts us. That is why the Army Corps must approve the extension of the flood-prevention study for Nassau's Back Bays. We MUST protect our south shore communities."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump promised Republicans' tax law would be a "middle-class miracle.' It was just another scam."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "I am extremely excited for this year's #LumaFestival in Binghamton, and proud that upstate New York remains the host for the country's premier projection arts festival!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "Walmart is doing the right thing to take action on the gun violence epidemic that is raging across the country. I hope other companies follow Walmart's lead and have the courage to step up and #DoSomething to help #EndGunViolence."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand condemn Trump Administration's decision to redirect essential funding for military construction projects at West Point and across the United States to fund border wall
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Todd Semonite, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Schumer reveals: Critical effort to protect Nassau's back bay communities from future hurricanes & storms could simply cease unless Feds act; senator urges Army Corps to finish back bays work now---while there's still time
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand Condemn Trump Administration's Decision To Redirect Essential Funding For Military Construction Projects At West Point And Across The United States To Fund Border Wall
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 4, 2019
Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman, House Armed Service Committee - 162 Bipartisan House Members Ask NDAA Conferees to Retain PFAS Provisions in Conference Bill
Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "The federal minimum wage for tipped restaurant workers is $2.13. Many survive only on Medicaid or Food Stamps. That is unconscionable. House Dems want to increase minimum wage to $15 per hour for everyone. Restaurant workers should not be treated like second class citizens."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 3, 2019
At Lewis County general hospital, Schumer sounds alarm on devastating cuts to vital federal funding for rural hospitals expected this month; upstate NY hospitals stand to lose billions, risking access to doctors & life-saving services; senator calls on congress to kill the cuts ASAP
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "This half measure by the Trump administration isn't enough. The Trump administration must pledge to continue this critical protection for children and families being treated for serious illnesses like cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle, Foodlink, and Community Partners Call on the President to Rescind Proposed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Change
Rep. Joe Morelle
Sept. 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Hans Vestberg, CEO of Verizon Communications - Lowey, Engel and Bipartisan Group of Members of Congress from New York and New Jersey Call on Verizon to Reinstate FIOS1 News
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. António Guterres, United Nations Secretary General - Torres, members of congress to United Nations Secretary General: "Ensure the physical safety of CICIG employees in Guatemala"
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Today Defense Secretary Mark Esper notified me that the Department of Defense will reprogram $3.6 billion in funds appropriated for military construction projects, including at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, in order to build @realDonaldTrump 's misguided border wall."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - ". @SenateMajLdr McConnell: People across the country are calling on Congress to #DoSomething to #EndGunViolence. It's time to lead on this issue. Put the House-passed background checks bill on the Senate floor for debate and a vote."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Americans pay more for life-saving prescription drugs than any other country in the world. Why? Big Pharma puts profits over people. Americans know a racket when they see one. It's time for Congress to break it up."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 2, 2019
Tweet - "I am looking forward to seeing everyone tonight at the New York State Fair. Rain or shine!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 2, 2019
Tweet - "On #LaborDay we celebrate American workers who are the backbone of our country. Earlier this year, I introduced the "Protecting the Right to Organize Act' to reform our broken labor laws & help the very workers we celebrate today."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2019
Tweet - "There are some in Congress who go to church and pray on Sunday. But they actively undermine ppl w/ preexisting conditions and stop gun safety legislation. And thereby prey on everyday Americans every other day of the week. This. Must. End."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 1, 2019
Tweet - "Deeply saddened to hear about the passing of New York State Senator Bill Larkin. Bill was an honorable man, legislator and veteran. He was an advocate for all veterans, champion for the Hudson Valley, and will be deeply missed. My thoughts are with his family."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2019
Tweet - "Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, & everyone injured in the shooting in Odessa & Midland, TX. Thank you to the first responders who risked their lives to stop the threat. @senatemajldr should bring up H.R. 8 the week Congress returns. We must #endgunviolence."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Democrats Urge Pence to Address Poland's Democratic Backsliding
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "China's tightening grip around Hong Kong to strangle democracy is a desperate act of a brutal authoritarian regime. For months now, the people of Hong Kong have taken to the streets to stand up for their democratic rights. The American people must continue to stand with them."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems believe Healthcare in America is a right #ForThePeople. Conservatives call it a privilege. The administration wants to REPEAL Obamacare and DISPLACE millions. We must fight as if your life depends on it (because your quality of life does depend on it). FACTS."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "Why would @realDonaldTrump target children and families being treated for serious illnesses like cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis? It's reckless to needlessly endanger these lives."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "Got a chance to drive over the new Kosciusko bridge yesterday. What was once a traffic nightmare is now a smooth, quick ride. @NYGovCuomo and @NYC_DOT did an amazing job using the federal investment to get the job done right!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "I strongly urge the Republican led Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reject this policy that may raise electricity prices for 65 million homes and businesses, and lose thousands of jobs in the 13 states served by the nation's largest grid operator."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $3.5 Million in Federal Funds for Homeless Alliance of Western New York
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "The people of Hong Kong expect China to respect their democratic rights & abide by the commitments made. The world is watching. The Chinese Community Party must face consequences if security forces move against the protesters in Hong Kong."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "In the aftermath of the awful loss of life a few weeks ago, the time is NOW for @SenateMajLdr McConnell, Senate Republicans and @realDonaldTrump to show the kind of political courage they have failed to show in the past."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Schumer reveals: under-the-radar Fed decision against bees could sting north country, local Ag, food supply & local economy if not reversed; as honey bee population spirals, Schumer pushes Feds to step-up data collection of insect to help combat trend & keep local populations, biz & jobs buzzing
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "The Trump administration's proposed rollback of these regulations would be another, horrifying blow to our already-imperiled environment. If necessary, Senate Dems will fight to repeal these new regulations through our Congressional Review Act authority"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "What impact have Trump Tariffs had on everyday Americans? Increased cost of consumer goods for hardworking families. Slowed economic growth. Jammed up retirement savings in the stock market. House Dems fight #ForThePeople. He fights for himself."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senate Democrats urge Republican-controlled Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to oppose proposal that could raise electricity prices for millions of Americans, jeopardize thousands of jobs, and dramatically increase carbon emissions
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Get this: In the same week that @realDonaldTrump absurdly proposed inviting Ukraine-invader Putin back into the G7, Trump is slow walking security assistance to Ukraine. The US must stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine & strong against Putin."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Letter to Jeffrey Bezos Amazon CEO - Meng Sends Letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Calling for His Company to Remove Unsafe, Banned or Deceptively Labeled Products
Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 28, 2019
Velázquez on Trump Puerto Rico Tweets
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 28, 2019
Chairwoman Velázquez on National Preparedness Month
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 28, 2019
Tweet - "56 years ago today Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his 'I Have a Dream' speech. To this day, the speech stands as a reminder that we must all strive to ensure that America lives up to the ideals of freedom, justice and equality for all."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Feinstein, Durbin, Klobuchar, Colleagues Press AG Barr to Rescind Decision Limiting Asylum Due to Family Ties
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
House Judiciary Committee to Investigate Trump Doral G7 Plan
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State of the U.S. Department of State, Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration End Remain in Mexico Policy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
Letter to Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE, FOODLINK, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS CALL ON THE PRESIDENT TO RESCIND PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) CHANGE
Rep. Joe Morelle
Aug. 28, 2019
Amidst hurricane season & standing with worried LI homeowners, Schumer debuts flood insurance program reform bill he'll push to pass ASAP while waging fight to prevent critical program from lapsing on LI in September
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019
Tweet - "Americans should not have to worry about whether their votes were counted as intended. We need to act. @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell must stop blocking commonsense election security legislation, including backup paper ballots."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019
Tweet - "Our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico and Florida are bracing for a hurricane. @realDonaldTrump, stop raiding disaster funds and work to ensure FEMA is ready to help these Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 6, 2019
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's White House thinks keeping Americans safe is politically problematic for him? Unacceptable. 90% of Americans support universal background checks. @SenateMajLdr McConnell must hold a vote on the House-passed background checks bill."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019
As students head back to school, Schumer rings the bell on intensifying teacher shortage in central New York that threatens to restrict schools & impede access to quality education; senator launches major two-pronged plan to boost teacher recruitment in Syracuse
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 6, 2019
Following his major push at West Point, Schumer announces the release of the army's investigative report on privatized military housing conditions at bases like West Point; senator says report is a critical step in improving housing conditions for nation's heroes & their families"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019
Amidst hurricane season & standing with worried stockade homeowners, Schumer announces flood insurance program reform bill he'll push to pass ASAP while waging fight to prevent critical program from lapsing in upstate NY this month
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019
Tweet - "So proud to meet with you all, @Cameron_Kasky & @MomsDemand. I will keep fighting to work to end gun violence. It's past time for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to put the bipartisan, House-passed background checks bill on the Senate floor."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019
Following months-long staffing shortages at northern border, as long lines & security risks loom, Schumer, Higgins push plan to set minimum staffing requirement at northern border; reps call fully staffed northern border critical to economic prosperity, trade & security in region
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Raskin Leads 217 Members in Supporting Federal Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Stefanik Successfully Delivers 2020 Pilot Project of Prescott-To-Ogdensburg Bicycle Ferry
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Acting Director - Cisneros calls on USCIS to reconsider citizenship policy impacting military families and federal employees
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement at Memphis Field Hearing on "Discriminatory Barriers to Voting"
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senate Democrats urge President Trump to push for action against North Korea for violation of U.N. security resolutions and to redouble efforts to build pragmatic path to verifiable denuclearization
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to Allen Weisselberg, CFO of the Trump Organization, the Hon. James Murray, Dir. of the U.S. Secret Service, the Hon. Marc Short, Chief of Staff for the Vice President, the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting White House Chief of Staff, and the Hon. Pat Cipollone, Counsel to the President - Oversight and judiciary committees investigate Pence trip to Trump golf resort in Ireland and Trump's pitch to host G7 at his resort in Miami
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Trump To Push For Action Against North Korea For Violation Of U.N. Security Resolutions
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Durbin, Colleagues Urge Facebook To Enforce Gun Selling Rules On Its Digital Marketplace
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Tweet - "West Point started as an engineering school. What funding is @realDonaldTrump taking from West Point for the expensive, ineffective wall he promised Mexico would pay for? The new engineering center. It's a slap in the face to the Army."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is, yet again, putting Vladimir Putin before the security of the American people and our allies."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019
As students head back to school, Schumer rings the bell on intensifying teacher shortage in Rochester-Finger Lakes region threatening to restrict schools & impede access to quality education; senator launches major two-pronged plan to boost teacher recruitment in Monroe county
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Two years ago, @realDonaldTrump needlessly ended DACA. He has shamelessly continued to fight in the courts to end protections for DACA recipients. This is cruel. Senate Republicans must join us in passing the bipartisan Dream Act for our Dreamers. NOW."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "If the House-passed background checks bill would have been signed into law, this tragedy might have been avoided. @SenateMajLdr McConnell, you have no excuse. The Senate must vote on the House-passed bill to close these loopholes without delay."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "The more we find out about the impact of @realDonaldTrump's family separation policy on migrant children, the more heartbreaking & appalling it is. Democrats have legislation to ban Trump from separating families again, & it's time to pass it. Now."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "There are few events I love more than the annual New York State Fair. Great food and great conversation with my fellow New Yorkers. It doesn't get much better."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Velázquez on Trump Plan to Steal DOD Funds from Puerto Rico to Pay for Border Wall
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 4, 2019
Meng Issues Statement on Recommendation to Eliminate Gifted and Talented Programs in NYC Public Schools
Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 4, 2019
Environment and climate change subcommittee announces legislative hearing on bill to reauthorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Letter to Sundar Pichai, Google CEO - Blackburn to YouTube: Talented creators at risk of infringement
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Homeland Security Over Trump Pardons
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "We continue to stand with the people of Hong Kong as they exercise their democratic rights The withdrawal of Beijing's extradition bill is long overdue @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Let's bring up the Hong Kong Human Rights & Democracy Act for debate & vote"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "As Dorian churns up the east coast, the nightmare of Sandy haunts us. That is why the Army Corps must approve the extension of the flood-prevention study for Nassau's Back Bays. We MUST protect our south shore communities."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump promised Republicans' tax law would be a "middle-class miracle.' It was just another scam."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "I am extremely excited for this year's #LumaFestival in Binghamton, and proud that upstate New York remains the host for the country's premier projection arts festival!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "Walmart is doing the right thing to take action on the gun violence epidemic that is raging across the country. I hope other companies follow Walmart's lead and have the courage to step up and #DoSomething to help #EndGunViolence."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand condemn Trump Administration's decision to redirect essential funding for military construction projects at West Point and across the United States to fund border wall
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Todd Semonite, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Schumer reveals: Critical effort to protect Nassau's back bay communities from future hurricanes & storms could simply cease unless Feds act; senator urges Army Corps to finish back bays work now---while there's still time
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand Condemn Trump Administration's Decision To Redirect Essential Funding For Military Construction Projects At West Point And Across The United States To Fund Border Wall
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 4, 2019
Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman, House Armed Service Committee - 162 Bipartisan House Members Ask NDAA Conferees to Retain PFAS Provisions in Conference Bill
Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "The federal minimum wage for tipped restaurant workers is $2.13. Many survive only on Medicaid or Food Stamps. That is unconscionable. House Dems want to increase minimum wage to $15 per hour for everyone. Restaurant workers should not be treated like second class citizens."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 3, 2019
At Lewis County general hospital, Schumer sounds alarm on devastating cuts to vital federal funding for rural hospitals expected this month; upstate NY hospitals stand to lose billions, risking access to doctors & life-saving services; senator calls on congress to kill the cuts ASAP
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "This half measure by the Trump administration isn't enough. The Trump administration must pledge to continue this critical protection for children and families being treated for serious illnesses like cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle, Foodlink, and Community Partners Call on the President to Rescind Proposed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Change
Rep.Joe Morelle
Sept. 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Hans Vestberg, CEO of Verizon Communications - Lowey, Engel and Bipartisan Group of Members of Congress from New York and New Jersey Call on Verizon to Reinstate FIOS1 News
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. António Guterres, United Nations Secretary General - Torres, members of congress to United Nations Secretary General: "Ensure the physical safety of CICIG employees in Guatemala"
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Today Defense Secretary Mark Esper notified me that the Department of Defense will reprogram $3.6 billion in funds appropriated for military construction projects, including at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, in order to build @realDonaldTrump 's misguided border wall."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - ". @SenateMajLdr McConnell: People across the country are calling on Congress to #DoSomething to #EndGunViolence. It's time to lead on this issue. Put the House-passed background checks bill on the Senate floor for debate and a vote."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Americans pay more for life-saving prescription drugs than any other country in the world. Why? Big Pharma puts profits over people. Americans know a racket when they see one. It's time for Congress to break it up."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 2, 2019
Tweet - "I am looking forward to seeing everyone tonight at the New York State Fair. Rain or shine!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 2, 2019
Tweet - "On #LaborDay we celebrate American workers who are the backbone of our country. Earlier this year, I introduced the "Protecting the Right to Organize Act' to reform our broken labor laws & help the very workers we celebrate today."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2019
Tweet - "There are some in Congress who go to church and pray on Sunday. But they actively undermine ppl w/ preexisting conditions and stop gun safety legislation. And thereby prey on everyday Americans every other day of the week. This. Must. End."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 1, 2019
Tweet - "Deeply saddened to hear about the passing of New York State Senator Bill Larkin. Bill was an honorable man, legislator and veteran. He was an advocate for all veterans, champion for the Hudson Valley, and will be deeply missed. My thoughts are with his family."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2019
Tweet - "Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, & everyone injured in the shooting in Odessa & Midland, TX. Thank you to the first responders who risked their lives to stop the threat. @senatemajldr should bring up H.R. 8 the week Congress returns. We must #endgunviolence."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Democrats Urge Pence to Address Poland's Democratic Backsliding
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "China's tightening grip around Hong Kong to strangle democracy is a desperate act of a brutal authoritarian regime. For months now, the people of Hong Kong have taken to the streets to stand up for their democratic rights. The American people must continue to stand with them."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems believe Healthcare in America is a right #ForThePeople. Conservatives call it a privilege. The administration wants to REPEAL Obamacare and DISPLACE millions. We must fight as if your life depends on it (because your quality of life does depend on it). FACTS."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "Why would @realDonaldTrump target children and families being treated for serious illnesses like cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis? It's reckless to needlessly endanger these lives."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "Got a chance to drive over the new Kosciusko bridge yesterday. What was once a traffic nightmare is now a smooth, quick ride. @NYGovCuomo and @NYC_DOT did an amazing job using the federal investment to get the job done right!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "I strongly urge the Republican led Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reject this policy that may raise electricity prices for 65 million homes and businesses, and lose thousands of jobs in the 13 states served by the nation's largest grid operator."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $3.5 Million in Federal Funds for Homeless Alliance of Western New York
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "The people of Hong Kong expect China to respect their democratic rights & abide by the commitments made. The world is watching. The Chinese Community Party must face consequences if security forces move against the protesters in Hong Kong."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "In the aftermath of the awful loss of life a few weeks ago, the time is NOW for @SenateMajLdr McConnell, Senate Republicans and @realDonaldTrump to show the kind of political courage they have failed to show in the past."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Schumer reveals: under-the-radar Fed decision against bees could sting north country, local Ag, food supply & local economy if not reversed; as honey bee population spirals, Schumer pushes Feds to step-up data collection of insect to help combat trend & keep local populations, biz & jobs buzzing
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "The Trump administration's proposed rollback of these regulations would be another, horrifying blow to our already-imperiled environment. If necessary, Senate Dems will fight to repeal these new regulations through our Congressional Review Act authority"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "What impact have Trump Tariffs had on everyday Americans? Increased cost of consumer goods for hardworking families. Slowed economic growth. Jammed up retirement savings in the stock market. House Dems fight #ForThePeople. He fights for himself."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senate Democrats urge Republican-controlled Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to oppose proposal that could raise electricity prices for millions of Americans, jeopardize thousands of jobs, and dramatically increase carbon emissions
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Get this: In the same week that @realDonaldTrump absurdly proposed inviting Ukraine-invader Putin back into the G7, Trump is slow walking security assistance to Ukraine. The US must stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine & strong against Putin."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Letter to Jeffrey Bezos Amazon CEO - Meng Sends Letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Calling for His Company to Remove Unsafe, Banned or Deceptively Labeled Products
Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 28, 2019
Velázquez on Trump Puerto Rico Tweets
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 28, 2019
Chairwoman Velázquez on National Preparedness Month
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 28, 2019
Tweet - "56 years ago today Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his 'I Have a Dream' speech. To this day, the speech stands as a reminder that we must all strive to ensure that America lives up to the ideals of freedom, justice and equality for all."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Feinstein, Durbin, Klobuchar, Colleagues Press AG Barr to Rescind Decision Limiting Asylum Due to Family Ties
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
House Judiciary Committee to Investigate Trump Doral G7 Plan
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State of the U.S. Department of State, Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration End Remain in Mexico Policy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
Letter to Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE, FOODLINK, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS CALL ON THE PRESIDENT TO RESCIND PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) CHANGE
Rep.Joe Morelle
Aug. 28, 2019
Amidst hurricane season & standing with worried LI homeowners, Schumer debuts flood insurance program reform bill he'll push to pass ASAP while waging fight to prevent critical program from lapsing on LI in September
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019
Tweet - "Americans should not have to worry about whether their votes were counted as intended. We need to act. @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell must stop blocking commonsense election security legislation, including backup paper ballots."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019
Tweet - "Our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico and Florida are bracing for a hurricane. @realDonaldTrump, stop raiding disaster funds and work to ensure FEMA is ready to help these Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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