| June 27, 2019
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Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump has arrived at the G20 and has already managed to insult our allies. Mr. President: Try aiming the criticism at our adversaries, China and Russia. You'll have a much better chance at making the G20 a success for American interests."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2019
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Cloture Motion
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2019
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Letter to Daniel O'Day, CEO of Gilead Science Inc. - Committee Democrats Seek Documents From Gilead on HIV Prevention Drug
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Tweet - "Today's Supreme Court decision to allow hyper-partisan gerrymandering is a devastating blow to our democracy, and the American people, particularly communities of color, will greatly suffer because of it."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Chairman Engel, Nadler, and Thompson Call on Trump to End Unlawful Safe Third Country Negotiations
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Tweet - "Americans are worried @realDonaldTrump may bumble into war with Iran. I'm glad @SenateMajLdr McConnell finally agreed to Democrats' demand for a vote on an Iran amendment to our defense bill. Congress must reestablish itself as this nation's decider of war and peace."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2019
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NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020--Resumed
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2019
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Tweet - "When even this conservative Supreme Court determines that the Trump administration's argument is odious and dishonest, you know the administration's motivation behind adding the citizenship question to the census in the first place was an abhorrent one."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2019
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Community College Student Success Act
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 27, 2019
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Tweet - "I want @realDonaldTrump to see this @AP photo. Mr. President, these are not drug dealers, vagrants, criminals. How could you look at this and not understand these are human beings, fleeing violence and persecution, willing to risk a perilous journey in search of a better life?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2019
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Tweet - "The American people are worried that--even if President @realDonaldTrump isn't eager for war--he may bumble us into one. @SenateMajLdr McConnell finally agreed to Democrats' demand for a vote on an Iran amendment to our defense bill."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2019
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NBC Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 2
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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NDAA Bill Passes Senate with Brown's Fentanyl & North Korea Sanctions
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Gillibrand and Schatz Announce "Restore Honor to Service Members Act" To Clear Discriminatory Records of Service Members Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Problem Solvers Caucus And Senators Collins, Manchin For Bipartisan Bicameral Push to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of the Department of Energy, Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting FEMA Administrator, Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the OMB - Rep. Soto, Members Request Funds Disbursement to Rebuild Electrical Grid in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Velázquez Presses USDA on Climate Research
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 27, 2019
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Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Meng Reiterates Call for Attorney General to Investigate Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 27, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Highlighting Trump Administration Delays in Sanctioning Chinese Officials for Abuses Against Uyghurs
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Meng Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Block Citizenship Question
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 27, 2019
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Tonko Presses for Congressional Oversight in Border Funding Bill
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| June 27, 2019
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Rubio Praises Senate Passage of Bipartisan Anti-Opioid Measure to Sanction Chinese-Origin Fentanyl Traffickers
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bicameral Legislation to Promote Title Ix, Gender Equity in Education
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Harris, Democrats Call on Trump to Help Venezuelans by Granting them Temporary Protected Status
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Department of Justice - Nadler, Collins, Bass & Ratcliffe Ask DOJ Inspector General to Investigate Claims of Harassment at Quantico
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Copyright Office
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 26, 2019
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Tweet - "Russians interfered in our 2016 elections. Period. @realDonaldTrump has no excuse not to stand up for America against Putin at G20 But since we can't count on him, Congress must act @SenateMajLdr McConnell can't bury another election security bill in his legislative graveyard"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 26, 2019
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Tweet - "Four years ago today, the Supreme Court ruled that #LoveIsLove and made marriage equality the law of the land. Four years later during #Pride month, we know that we've come so far, but we still have a long way to go."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Scott, Adams, and Kennedy and Over 40 House Democrats Call on Secretary Acosta to Abandon Joint Employment Proposal
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Tweet - "This. Is. Outrageous. President @realDonaldTrump is saying it "none of your business" what he says to President Putin?! If we can't count on President Trump, Congress must act to protect our elections. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to give election security a vote. Now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 26, 2019
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Tweet - "How could you look at the @AP's picture of a Salvadoran father and daughter and not understand that these are human beings, fleeing violence and persecution, willing to risk a perilous--sometimes fatal--journey in search of a better life?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 26, 2019
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Tweet - "The president is flying to the G-20 tonight & is expected to meet with Putin Americans should have little confidence President Trump will stand up to him on election security If we can't count on President Trump to stand up to Putin, Congress must act"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 26, 2019
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Velázquez Convenes Panel to Examine the Devastating Impact of Confessions of Judgement
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 26, 2019
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Tweet - "BIG: @SenateMajLdr McConnell finally agreed to Democrats' demand for a vote on an Iran amendment to our defense bill America is worried @realDonaldTrump will bumble us into another endless war The amendment makes clear: If he wants to send us to war--Congress must authorize it"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 26, 2019
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Reps. Ruiz, Roe Introduce Clear Contrast to Senate Surprise Billing Legislation, Push for Strongest Patient Protections
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Zuckerberg Pressed by Rep. McNerney and E&C Democrats About Doctored Pelosi Video
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Velazquez, Hearing on Crushed by Confessions of Judgment: The Small Business Story
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 26, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement at a Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Copyright Office
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to Michael Horowitz, Inspector General at the US Department of Justice - Nadler Leads Letter Asking DOJ Inspector General to Investigate Claims of Harassment at Quantico
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 26, 2019
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Velázquez on Border Supplemental
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 26, 2019
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Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Criticize Dol Proposal to Narrow Definition of "Joint-Employer" Under Fair Labor Standards Act
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture - Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Call for Investigation At USDA Amid Reports of Scientific Data Suppression
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Warren, Colleagues Criticize DOL Proposal to Narrow Definition of "Joint-Employer" Under Fair Labor Standards Act
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Congressman Joe Morelle and Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Legislation that Ends High-Cost Surprise Medical Bills
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| June 26, 2019
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Tonko Statement on Resignation of EPA Air Chief Bill Wehrum
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Freshman House Democrats Send Letter to Lighthizer Demanding Changes to NAFTA Rewrite
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Senators Schatz, Gillibrand & Representatives Pocan, Hil Reintroduce Legislation to Restore Honor to Service members Discharged Due to Sexual Orientation
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the USDA - Feinstein, Hirono, Stabenow Lead Call for Investigation at USDA Amid Reports of Scientific Data Suppression
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Hearing of the Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "Oversight of Bankruptcy Law and Legislative Proposals"
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 25, 2019
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Reps. Khanna, Brown, Gaetz Introduce Bipartisan Amendment To Prohibit Funds From Being Used With A Was Against Iran
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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In a Victory for The Constitution, Judge Rejects Delay & Orders Discovery in Blumenthal v. Trump, Lawsuit Brought by Blumenthal, Nadler & 213 Members of Congress
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Department of Justice - Collins and Nadler ask DOJ inspector general to investigate claims of harassment at Quantico
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Merkley Join Senators to Press FDA for Stronger Response to Teen Tobacco Use
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Robert Mueller. Special Counsel for the Department of Justice - Chairmen Nadler and Schiff Announce Special Counsel Mueller To Testify Pursuant to Subpoena
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Tweet - "It's been 6 years since the disastrous Supreme Court decision in Shelby v Holder. A conservative majority undercut decades of progress--gutting key Voting Rights Act provisions. 19 states have since instituted restrictions, targeting Black, Hispanic, and Native American voters."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 25, 2019
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Senator Gillibrand Announces 9/11 Bill Has Reached Filibuster-Proof Support of Bipartisan Coalition of 60 Senators
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| June 25, 2019
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Schumer and Gillibrand Joint Statement on the Issuance of a Humanitarian Visa for Benjamin Barragan, Man With Young Children and Terminally Ill Wife in Brooklyn
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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After Her Bipartisan Push, Gillibrand Announces Major Victory For Thousands Of Veterans After Legislation She Championed To Ensure Blue Water Navy Vets Get The Benefits They Have Earned Has Been Signed Into Law
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| June 25, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for the Subcommittee Hearing on Continuing Challenges to the Voting Rights Act Since Shelby County v. Holder
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 25, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for the Subcommittee Hearing on Oversight of Bankruptcy Law and Legislative Proposals
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to Robert Mueller, Special Counsel at the US Department of Justice - Chairmen Nadler and Schiff Announce Special Counsel Mueller to Testify Pursuant to Subpoena
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 25, 2019
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In a Victory for the Constitution, Jude Rejects Delay & Orders Discovery in Blumenthal v. Trump, Lawsuit Brought by Blumenthal, Nadler & 213 Members of Congress
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 25, 2019
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Velázquez Testifies on Puerto Rico Disclosure Act
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 25, 2019
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Lawmakers Seek to End Predatory Small Business Loans
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 25, 2019
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Nadler, Maloney, King Statement on Leader McConnell's Promise to Hold Vote on Bill to Fully Fund & Extend 9/11 Fund
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Meng Calls for Review of How FAA Handles Impact of Aircraft Noise Over Queens and Other Impacted Communities
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 25, 2019
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Booker, Harris, Meeks Introduce Resolution Designating June as African American Music Appreciation Month
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Bipartisan Lawmakers Urge Good Faith Effort to Reach Agreement on Fuel Economy Standards
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mary Nichols, Chair of the California Air Resources Board - Bipartisan Lawmakers Urge Good Faith Effort to Reach Agreement on Fuel Economy Standards
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| June 24, 2019
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Tweet - "DOJ seeks to declare Affordable Care Act unconstitutional. More than 100 million Americans could lose their pre-existing condition protection. Partnered w/ @RepUnderwood to stop so-called Attorney General. The House passed our amendment #ForThePeople."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| June 24, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson M.D., Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Rep. Juan Vargas Leads Letter Urging HUD to Affirm Dreamers Eligibility for FHA Backed Mortgages
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| June 24, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Continues Fight to Secure Health Committee Hearing on Negative Consequences of Family Separation on Children
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 24, 2019
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Nadler Announces House Judiciary Committee Agreement with Annie Donaldson
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 24, 2019
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Tweet - "Children are being ripped away from parents, kept in cages, denied basic nutrition, hygiene, diapers, toothbrushes. To rip kids from parents, to separate families as a policy is sick, twisted, inhumane. The people who are in charge of this mess should be ashamed of themselves."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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