| June 12, 2019
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Tweet - "The Senate must vote on the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund immediately. @SenateMajLdr McConnell must put the bill on the floor as soon as it passes the House. This is not politics. These are our American heroes, who are suffering and need our help now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 12, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 35, the Emmett Till Antilynching Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 12, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for Markup of H.R. 1327, the Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 12, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for Markup of H.R. 677, the 21st Century President Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 12, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for Markup of H.R. 2368, the Supporting and Treating Officers In Crisis Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 12, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for Markup of H.R. 1569
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 12, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Announces Hope Hicks to Appear for June 19 Interview
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 12, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for Markup of H.R. 1986, the Effective Prosecution of Biological Toxins and Agents Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 12, 2019
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Meng Condemns Proposed Public Charge Rule Denying Benefits to Immigrants
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 12, 2019
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Velázquez on NYS Housing Deal
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 12, 2019
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Senator Hassan Joins Colleagues in Introducing Comprehensive Legislation to Address Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Prices
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 12, 2019
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Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 12, 2019
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Stefanik and Deutch Introduce Canadian Snowbird Visa Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| June 12, 2019
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Committee Approves Velázquez Flood Insurance Bill
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 12, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Senators to CFPB: Data Critical to Ensuring Housing Access for All Americans
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 12, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Announces Hope Hicks to Appear for June 19 Interview
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 12, 2019
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Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 35
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 12, 2019
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Tweet - "Disgraceful yet sadly par for the course for this president. When the president talks like this, it's no wonder @SenateMajLdr McConnell is blocking bipartisan efforts to secure our elections from foreign interference."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 12, 2019
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Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump promised us that the Republican tax law would be a "middle-class miracle." What happened instead? It overwhelmingly benefited wealthy shareholders with stock buybacks--not workers and their families. Promise broken."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 12, 2019
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Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump and his administration's attack on the #2020Census would undercount more than 4 million people of color. Now they want to hide the truth about why. This can't be allowed to happen. Everyone must count."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 12, 2019
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Tweet - "The Chinese government is showing its true colors: Suppressing democracy. Suppressing the will of the people. America stands with the people of Hong Kong in their protest against this abuse of power by the government in Beijing."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 12, 2019
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Letter to Lieutenant General Todd T. Semonite, Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - As the Southern Tier Continues to Recover from Historic 2006 & 2011 Floods, Schumer Calls on Army Corps to Give Communities Maximum Time to Review & Comment on Upper Susquehanna River Basin Resiliency Study; Senator Says Extending Finalization Deadline Is Vital to Ensure Southern Tier Communities Have Full Opportunity to Review Study Recommendations & Have Outstanding Questions Answered
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 12, 2019
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Tweet - "This week, Senate Democrats asked to pass a bill to restore #NetNeutrality and #SaveTheInternet. But Republicans objected. They'd rather just bury this bipartisan bill in @SenateMajLdr McConnell's legislative graveyard along with so many others."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 12, 2019
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Tweet - "Climate change endangers our economy. Period. That's why I'm proud Rostin Behnam's using his position at the @CFTC to stand up to @realDonaldTrump on climate change I recommended Rostin Behnam for this position, and he's standing strong for our country"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 11, 2019
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Tweet - "A federal court just granted an injunction to keep Missouri's last Planned Parenthood clinic open--but only through June 21 Republicans are plotting to shut it down & take away women's rights to make their own healthcare decisions We can't let it happen"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 11, 2019
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator to the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Durbin and Klobuchar Urge Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) by Abusing 'Hardship' Waivers
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Executive Session
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 11, 2019
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Tweet - "Jon Stewart: Thank you so much for continuing to fight for our 9/11 first responders. It's our duty to take care of the 9/11 first responders, those we've lost, and their families. @SenateMajLdr McConnell and Senate Republicans must not turn their backs on our heroes."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 11, 2019
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America is Better Than This
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| June 11, 2019
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Tweet - "The GOP keeps trying to politicize the border, so remember this: We passed a comprehensive bill @realDonaldTrump's Secretary of Homeland Security says would have made us "a lot more secure on the border" But @SenateMajLdr McConnell opposed it And House Republicans blocked it"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 11, 2019
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Letter to Chris Pilkerton, Acting Administrator and General Counsel of the Small Business Administration - Golden, Velázquez Press SBA to Revise Financial Assistance Policy for Marijuana-Related Businesses
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Authorizing the Committee on the Judiciary to Initiate or Intervene in Judicial Proceedings to Enforce Certain Subpoenas
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 11, 2019
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Klobuchar, Duckworth Lead Letter Urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to Cease Issuing Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) "Hardship' Waivers
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Nadler Statement in Support of Resolution to Enforce Committee Subpoenas in Federal Court
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 11, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on the Need to Reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 11, 2019
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Meng: Mr. Secretary, let the Pride Flag Fly Proudly at All U.S. Embassies!
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 11, 2019
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García and Espaillat Announce Language to Keep USCIS from Closing International Offices
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Congressman Kim (D-NJ) and Congresswoman Stefanik (R-NY) Introduce Bill to Lower Military Spouse Unemployment
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Waters, Velázquez and 63 Democrats Blast CFPB's HMDA Rollback
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Huffman, 53 Lawmakers to Army Corps of Engineers : Block the Proposed Pebble Mine
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Rep. Jeffries Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Skyrocketing Cost of Prescription Drugs
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Stefanik Cosponsors Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| June 11, 2019
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Espaillat and Garcia Announce Language to Keep Uscis from Closing International Offices
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| June 11, 2019
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Stefanik and Kim Introduce Bill to Lower Military Spouse Unemployment
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| June 10, 2019
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Tweet - "As I predicted, @realDonaldTrump backed off his tariffs against Mexico It's a simple pattern: He stakes out a maximalist position but doesnt clearly define his objectives Then he can use a deal of any kind, even just a fig leaf to justify backing off"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 10, 2019
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Tweet - "Republicans are packing the courts with anti-choice judges who @SenateMajLdr McConnell expects will "pick away" at a woman's right to make her own healthcare decisions."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 10, 2019
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As Record-Setting Water Levels Continue to Rise at Lake Ontario, Schumer Tours Flooding Damage in Monroe County and Launches Major Push to Fund First-Of-Its-Kind Resiliency Blueprint to Protect Lake Ontario Shoreline from Future Flooding
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 10, 2019
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As Record-Setting Water Levels Continue to Rise at Lake Ontario, Schumer Tours Flooding Damage in Niagara County and Launches Major Push to Fund First-Of-Its-Kind Resiliency Blueprint to Protect Lake Ontario Shoreline from Future Flooding
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 10, 2019
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Nadler Reaches Agreement with DOJ for Mueller Report Evidence of Possible Presidential Obstruction
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 10, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for Hearing on "Lessons from the Mueller Report: Presidential Obstruction and Other Crimes"
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 10, 2019
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Velázquez Comments on Passage of Disaster Supplemental
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Norcross, Brown Lead Bipartisan Letter Pushing Back Against Department Of Veterans Affairs' Union-Busting Efforts
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| June 10, 2019
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Velázquez Comments on NYC Helicopter Crash
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 10, 2019
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Nadler Reaches Agreement with DOJ for Mueller Report Evidence of Possible Presidential Obstruction
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 10, 2019
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Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "Lessons from the Mueller Report: Presidential Obstruction and Other Crimes"
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 9, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Schumer: New Studies Show Certain Ingredients in Sunscreen Might Pose Unknown Harm to Kids & Adults; Schumer Demands Expedited Review of All Additives in Sunscreen to Determine if Any Are Unsafe Before Ink on New Rules Is Dry
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 9, 2019
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Tweet - "North Korea redux. Big show, no improvement. The game-show president strikes again."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 9, 2019
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Tweet - "Part of our job is to do justice and love mercy. That is exactly what the #FirstStepAct has done. More than 1,000 incarcerated individuals (and counting) released or sentences reduced since the bill became law #CriminalJusticeReform #EndMassIncarceration."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| June 9, 2019
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Tweet - "In February, @realDonaldTrump declared a bogus emergency to build a wall he said will "solve" immigration Then he made a bogus tariff threat even GOP in Congress rejected Now he claims a bogus "deal" Mexico volunteered to do months ago Common thread? All bogus We all know it"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 8, 2019
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Tweet - "Just as I predicted, President @realDonaldTrump backed off on his threat of tariffs against Mexico."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 8, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, and Lieutenant General Todd T. Semonite, Chief of Engineers of the Army Corps of Engineers - Schumer, Gillibrand Call on Army Corps of Engineers to Approve Two Critical Projects for Town of Greece and Youngstown to Protect Against Lake Ontario Flood Damage
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 8, 2019
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Tweet - "One big reason for the slow progress on climate policy has been the oppressive grip by Big Oil, Big Gas, Big Coal They've spent untold millions And one of the largest perpetrators has been the @USChamber They never reveal their donors, and they've acted as a front for Big Oil"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 7, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Merkley, Wyden Join Colleagues in Calling on Trump Administration to Protect Consumers from Abusive Debt Collection Tactics
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 7, 2019
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Gillibrand, Merkley, Baldwin Introduce Bill to "Level the Playing Field" for American Workers in Global Trade Agreements
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 7, 2019
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Letter to Jeff Bezos, Chairman, President & CEO, Amazon.com, Inc. - Chairwoman Velázquez Warns Amazon Not to Purge Small Suppliers
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 7, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Congressmen Brad Sherman and David Kustoff Urge the Federal Reserve to Protect Homebuyers from Wire Fraud
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| June 7, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Foreign Affairs Committee Letter to Pompeo on Libya Conflict
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| June 7, 2019
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Chairwoman Velázquez on Lackluster May Jobs Report
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 7, 2019
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Tweet - "This is an historic night! @realDonaldTrump has announced that he has cut a deal to "greatly reduce, or eliminate, Illegal Immigration coming from Mexico and into the United States." Now that that problem is solved, I'm sure we won't be hearing any more about it in the future."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 7, 2019
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Tweet - "Here's @SenateMajLdr McConnell making it plain as day: Republicans are packing the courts with politically-minded judges in an effort to undermine Roe. Why is the GOP so hell-bent on taking away women's reproductive rights?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 7, 2019
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Tweet - "1 year ago @realDonaldTrump's admin argued in federal court that protections for pre-existing conditions are unconstitutional. They sued to strike down the law that all people have a right to health care. They say they'll protect your care. But they're still suing today."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 7, 2019
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Tweet - "For too long, the gun lobby's reflexively opposed gun safety reforms For too long, the GOP Majority has marched in lockstep with them It's past time for that to change @SenateMajLdr McConnell must call a vote on universal background checks #WearOrange"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 7, 2019
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CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| June 7, 2019
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Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 7, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - McEachin Leads Letter Urging Medicare to Pay for All Colonoscopy Screenings
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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