| Nov. 20, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senators Demand Justification for Deployment of Active Duty Troops to the Border
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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Tweet - "If the predictions hold true, Thanksgiving will be amongst the busiest ever in our Upstate & Capital Region airports. That means 10s of 1000s of air travelers being forced to sit in a seat that was larger not too long ago. I'm demanding FAA get to work on this once and for all."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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As Families Prepare For Holiday Travel, Senator Gillibrand Announces That Following Her Push, Airlines Must Now Allow Parents Traveling With Children To Check Strollers Of All Sizes At Gates
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Donald J. Trump - Reject Any Farm Bill That Does Not Include Refund For Dairy Farmers Who Paid Into Failed Insurance Program
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Disclose Information Regarding Deadly Strain Of Salmonella Linked To Raw Turkey
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Nadler Sends Letter to Acting AG Whitaker Expecting Answers from DOJ on Refusal to Defend ACA
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Mitch McConnell, Nancy Pelosi, and Charles Schumer - Deutch, Brooks Lead Call to Leadership to Pass Reforms to the Congressional Accountability Act
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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Schumer: Plan To Stop Airlines From Shrinking Seats Needs To Get Off The Ground Already
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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Schumer To Congress: Syracuse Children Are A Prime Example Of Why It's A Critical Time For Feds To Be Pumping Funds Into Controlling And Removing Lead From Homes
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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Tweet - "Hard to believe Senate Republicans are trying again to vote on the nomination of Thomas Farr as a federal judge in NC. Farr's represented the NC legislature in not 1, not 2, but 3 challenges to the state's 2011 congressional and legislative redistricting. Here's how that went:"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 19, 2018
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Tweet - "With more than 675 Syracuse children poisoned by lead last year, we need to act to remove lead-based threats. Congress must pass a $30 million funding increase for @HUDgov's lead hazard removal program. HUD must approve the city's application to restart its lead removal program."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 18, 2018
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Tweet - "We're more than happy to vote on Mueller and the Special Counsel investigation. If that's what you want, tell Senator McConnell to send a bill protecting Mueller to the Senate floor!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 17, 2018
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Tweet - "Nancy Pelosi will be an excellent Speaker of the House. I fully support her. She will move the country forward, and improve life for the middle class and those trying to get there."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 17, 2018
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Tweet - "Whitaker still refuses to say if he'll recuse from Special Counsel investigation & we haven't even seen his public financial disclosures? Ethics in Government Act requires him to disclose publicly. How can anyone trust him to enforce the law if he refuses to follow it himself?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 17, 2018
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Tweet - "President Trump should not roll over on trade with China, on protecting intellectual property and letting American firms compete. If we cannot come to an agreement, Trump should not cave to the doves in his Administration who'd continue allowing China to steal our jobs & wealth."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 16, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Linda McMahon, Administrator for the Small Business Administration - Velázquez, Gillibrand Want Change to Lending Rule for Employee-Owned Firms
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Nov. 16, 2018
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Opioid Epidemic
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Rep. Claudia Tenney
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| Nov. 16, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Thompson and McCaul Lead Bipartisan Letter to Support Grant Funding to Protect Religious Institutions After Tree of Life Attack
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Nov. 16, 2018
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Tweet - "The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Farr's arguments finding instead that North Carolina's laws work to "target African Americans with almost surgical precision" and "impose cures for problems that did not exist.""
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 16, 2018
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Tweet - "RED ALERT: I'm announcing my strong opposition to Thomas Farr as a federal judge in North Carolina. @SenateGOP has set up a vote on his nomination after Thanksgiving. Farr is a serious threat to voting rights. Americans need to tell Senate Republicans to block this nomination."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Chisholm Resolution
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Lawmakers Challenge Trump's Call to Cut Federal Aid to Puerto Rico
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Green, Administrator for the Agency for International Development - Meng and Ros-lehtinen Urge USAID to Prioritize Gender Equality and Women and Girls' Empowerment
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - New Dems on Banking Committee Issue Recommendations on CRA Modernization to OCC
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Congressional Progressive Caucus Lead 114 House Democrats in Letter to Administrator Wheeler Urging Reversal of Clean Power Plan Replacement
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Democracy in America
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Russia Investigation
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Letter to Jennifer Nakamoto, President of the Nakamoto Group, Inc. - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Letter to Damon Hininger, President and Chief Executive Officer of CoreCivic - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Letter to George Zoley, Chief Executive Officer of the GEO Group - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Whitehouse Lead Senators in Demanding Documents on EPA's Abrupt Dismissal of Scientists from Advisory Committees
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General, the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Nadler Gives Notice of Intent to Renew Oversight of Voting Rights and Election Security
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Nadler, Feinstein, Schiff: White House OLC Opinion on Whitaker Appointment "Fatally Flawed'
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Tweet - "I hope this story isn't true. It was a bad idea when General Flynn proposed it, and it's still a bad idea. U.S. residents should not be used as pawns to appease foreign leaders who flout the rule of law. @realDonaldTrump should confirm that this will not happen."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Tweet - "It's been almost a week since we called on Matthew Whitaker to recuse himself from overseeing the Special Counsel Investigation. And, we have heard nothing but crickets from the DOJ Ethics Official. Congress must pass legislation now to protect the Mueller investigation."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Tweet - "Clean up the mess in the White House, and let Mueller do his job. We must pass legislation now to protect the Special Counsel investigation from the President."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Tweet - "50 years ago, Shirley Chisholm--a fellow Brooklynite--became the first African-American woman elected to Congress. I'm proud to introduce a Senate resolution, along with @RepYvetteClarke and @RepBarbaraLee in the House, to honor her achievements and her legacy of public service."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Smith Introduces Legislation Condemning Abuses Against Uyghurs in China, Calling for Accountability
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Tweet - "We have tremendous unity in our caucus. That unity has been our strength, and it will continue to be as strong as ever in the 116th Congress. Democrats are going to be relentlessly focused on the issues that matter most to the American people."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Sens. Paul, Gillibrand Introduce Bill Protecting Pregnant Women in Federal Custody
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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In First Vote Since Midterms, the House of Representatives Passes Congressman Suozzi's Bill (385-4)
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Senators Gillibrand And Paul Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Federal Prisons
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Senator Murray Re-Elected to Senate Democratic Leadership Team For The 116th Congress
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Letter to Vice President Michael Pence - Raise Plight of Rohingya During East Asia Summit
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Schumer: Hundreds Of New Well-Paying ConServe Jobs Will Be A Shot In The Arm For The WNY Economy
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Top Dems Launch Investigation of Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Letter to Scott Cooper, Former Founder and CEO of World Patent Marketing, Inc. - Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the US Patent and Trademark Office - Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Top Dems Launch Investigation of Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Members of Congress Call for the Resignation of Secretary Nielsen
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Nov. 13, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Backlog of Judiciary Dems Requests and Attacks on Law Enforcement
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Nov. 13, 2018
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Schumer Statement on Expansion of Bausch and Lomb in Rochester
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 13, 2018
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Tweet - "Every single Florida voter, whether they mailed in their ballot, whether they showed up at the polls, no matter for whom they legally cast their vote--must have their vote counted."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 13, 2018
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Velázquez Endorses Pelosi for Speaker
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Nov. 13, 2018
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Small Business Committee Members Introduce Bipartisan Small Business Saturday Resolution
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Nov. 13, 2018
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Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Nov. 13, 2018
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Amending the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 13, 2018
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House Passes Velázquez Bill Honoring Hero of Jewish Resistance During Holocaust
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Nov. 13, 2018
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Congressman Lester Wolff National Wildlife Refuge
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| Nov. 12, 2018
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Tweet - "Consumer advocates say 10s of 1000s of veterans have been affected by fraudulent lending practices against Military Lending Act rules recently, so why is the @CFPB no longer policing the Military Lending Act? CFPB must get back to doing the full job Congress empowered it to do."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 12, 2018
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Tweet - "The biggest travel complaint I hear from airline customers is shrinking seats, and Thanksgiving will likely be amongst the busiest ever in NY airports. It's why I wrote the law to combat sardine-like packing of people and why the FAA must get to work on reining in this problem."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 12, 2018
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Tweet - "Some presidents respect and honor our veterans. Some try to prevent the troops' votes from being counted."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 12, 2018
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CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Jerrold Nadler of New York
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Nov. 12, 2018
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Letter to Director Mulvaney - The Feds Need To Hook Loan Sharks Targeting LI Service Members--Not Allow Them To Feed on Our Brave Servicemembers
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 12, 2018
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Tweet - "Governor Scott's hand-picked Secretary of State in Florida has said there is no evidence of fraud, and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, which Scott oversees, has said there is no fraud."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 12, 2018
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Tweet - "We are calling on the Chief Ethics Official at DOJ to notify us whether Mr. Whitaker has been advised to recuse himself from overseeing Mueller's investigation. And, we will force Congress to act to protect the Mueller investigation."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 12, 2018
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MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerrold Nadler
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Nov. 12, 2018
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Gillibrand Statement On Rocket Attack Against Israel
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Nov. 11, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Lee Lofthus, Assistant Attorney General for Administration and Designated Agency Ethics Officer for the Department of Justice - Top Senate & House Democrats Press DOJ's Chief Ethics Official On Whether He Has Advised Mr. Whitaker to Recuse Himself from Overseeing the Investigation
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Nov. 11, 2018
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Tweet - "My heart goes out to the first responders and everyone affected by the wildfires in California. We are monitoring the situation and will do all we can to help. Please follow all evacuation orders and find out more from @CAL_FIRE: http://fire.ca.gov/current_incidents/
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 11, 2018
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CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Senator Chuck Schumer
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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