| Oct. 16, 2018
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Schumer, Gillibrand Successfully Fought To Include A Provision For The Chautauqua Lake Feasibility Study In The 2018 Water Resource Development Act, Which Will Allow The Army Corps Of Engineers To Examine Phosphorous Runoff That Creates The Algal
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Leads Effort to Give Workers a Greater Voice at Public Companies
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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"if You Wanna Get Things Done, You Gotta Work with People': Tom Suozzi Reaches Across Party Lines to Move Legislation Forward
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary for Family Support of the Department of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Kaine Urge HHS to Move Forward on Recommendations to Help Foster Youth
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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Grassley, Kaine Urge HHS to Move Forward on Recommendations to Help Foster Youth
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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Tweet - "Hispanic Americans have formed the backbone of strong communities in New York and across the country. From serving in our military to shaping the business industry, the contributions of Latino and Hispanic Americans are immeasurable to our nation. Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Walorski, Kind Call on USTR Lighthizer to Establish Tariff Exclusion Process
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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Letter to Secretary Wilbur Ross - Rochester Has All The Right Ingredients, It's Time To Get Cooking
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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Tweet - "The September 2017 train accident in Buffalo was a warning whistle that we must heed by being better informed and better prepared to deal with rail accidents. Today, I'm launching a push to improve the hazardous shipment notification system. https://www.schumer.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/in-the-aftermath-of-rail-accidents-nationwide-and-following-buffalos-2017-accident-schumer-launches-push-for-freight-carriers-to-expand-notification-system-for-shipments-of-hazardous-materials-and-enhance-realtime-sharing-of-hazmat-information-with-local-emergency-response-operations-senator-says-updates-are-critical-to-emergency-preparedness-firefighter-protection-and-public-safety
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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Today, Schumer Urges Of Canadian Pacific Railway, CSX, And Other Freight Carriers To Expand Their Notification System To Include Additional Hazardous Materials Beyond Crude Oil & Highly Flammables
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 14, 2018
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Schumer Received Assurances That The Merger Would Not Result In Any Rochester Job Cuts, And Said That It Could Strengthen The Rochester Workforce
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Suozzi Secures Provisions in FAA Reauthorization
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Suozzi Secures Provisions in FAA Reauthorization
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education and the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Take Action to Protect Michigan Students from Lead in Drinking Water
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Stefanik Applauds Largest Social Security Cost of Living Increase in Seven Years
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation to Address Algal Bloom
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Release LIHEAP Aid
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Gardner, Gillibrand Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Permanently Reauthorize and Fund Victim Compensation Fund for 9/11 Heroes and Their Families
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to Saudi Ambassador to the United States - Transparency in Jamal Khashoggi Affair
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Legislation To Protect Chautauqua Lake Water Quality In Recently-Passed Bipartisan, Bicameral 2018 Water Resource Development Act; Chautauqua Lake, An Important WNY Recreational Destination, Is Plagued By Harmful, Recurring Algal Blooms
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Halt EPA Methane Standards Roll Back
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Bill, Now Named After Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter, Heads To President's Desk For Signature
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to Chairman Sumwalt - Leave No Stone Unturned In Your Investigation Into Stretch Limousine Safety
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to Lt. Gen Semonite - Village Of Mamaroneck Residents And Businesses Must Be Protected From Future Flooding
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Tweet - "The STOCK Act championed by late NY Congresswoman Slaughter prohibits members of Congress from using nonpublic information to make a profit. So proud the Senate voted to rename this landmark act for her, commemorating her permanent status as a champion of democracy & integrity."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Calls On Education Secretary DeVos to Stop Plan That Would Weaken Sexual Assault Protections, Start Listening to Students' Concerns
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Investigation into Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Meng Secures Provisions in FAA Reauthorization Act that Aim to Combat Airplane Noise
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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With 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Set to Expire, Reps. Maloney, Nadler, King & Sens. Gillibrand, Gardner, Schumer Intro Bill to Reauthorize & Fully Fund Program
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Halt Deportation of Black Mauritanians
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Improve Racial, Ethnic Minority Representation in Clinical Trials
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Tweet - "50 Senate Republicans voted to let insurance companies offer skimpy, junk insurance plans that don't cover essential health benefits. Every single Democrat stood up to the Trump administration's sabotage and voted to eliminate the expansion of these junk plans. #NoJunkPlans"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Nadler Lauds Signing of Hatch-Goodlatte Music Modernization Act Into Law
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Letter to the Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - House Democrats to President Trump: Don't Kill Protections for America's Largest National Forest
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Climate Change
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Healthcare
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Hurricane Recovery
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Tweet - "To the people of Florida and Georgia and all affected by Hurricane Michael, our thoughts and our hearts are with you. We hope everyone stays safe throughout this storm. As soon as it passes, Americans will pull together--as they always do--to help one another rebuild and recover."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Tweet - "I am so proud of our #LGBTQ family, friends, and neighbors across the country sharing their stories to celebrate #NationalComingOutDay. So many have fought so hard for so long to be able to say #LoveIsLove across America. We will keep fighting to protect these hard won rights."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Tweet - "We're celebrating the #DayOfTheGirl for girls across the world. Because when girls succeed, We all succeed."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senators Press Administration on LGBTQ Diplomatic Discrimination
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senators Call For Greater U.S. Efforts To Protect Freedom Of Speech And Combat Growing Authoritarianism Globally
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Merkley, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Ensure Affordable Student Loans for Every Borrower
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Quigley Joins Bipartisan Group Urging Trump to Prioritize Election Security & Appoint an Election Security Coordinator
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2018
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National Park Designation Would Open Up Federal Resources to Preserve Fort Ontario and Draw Increased Tourism to the Area
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2018
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Letter to Secretary Wilson - NFARS Upgrades Will Improve Mission Readiness, Promote Economic Development In Western New York
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2018
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Fiscal Year 2019 Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill Includes Significant Increases of Funding for Important Programs that Support New York Students, Families, and Communities
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2018
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The Airport Improvement Program Provides Federal Funding For Public Agencies To Make Infrastructure Improvements At Airports
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2018
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Claudia Tenney Statement On Judge Kavanaugh
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Rep. Claudia Tenney
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| Oct. 10, 2018
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Brindisi's Yard Sign Theft and Destruction Ring
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Rep. Claudia Tenney
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| Oct. 10, 2018
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Tweet - "I took a look at your op-ed, @realDonaldTrump. It needs some work. All of the false and misleading words in the world can't cover up how your administration and Republicans in Congress are forcing millions of Americans to pay more for health care."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 10, 2018
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Tenney Commends Madison County's Action Against Non-Dairy Products Labeled as Milk
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Rep. Claudia Tenney
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Tweet - "Tomorrow, the Senate will take up a Democratic motion to repeal the Trump administration's effort to expand short-term insurance plans. Let me be very clear: these so-called "short-term" plans are junk insurance. #NoJunkPlans"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Schumer: New Route To Boston Is A Win-Win-Win For Rochester Families And Businesses, And JetBlue
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Judiciary and Natural Resources Democrats Slam Interior Department Proposal to Charge Fees for First Amendment-Protected Activities
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Uphold Rule of Law at EPA
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Raise Jamal Khashoggi's Disappearance with the Governments of Saudi Arabia and Turkey
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Designating the United States Courthouse Located At 300 South Fourth Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, As the ``Diana E. Murphy United States Courthouse''
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Stefanik Cosponsors Resolution to Break Partisan Gridlock in the House
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Letter to Dr. Wess Mitchell, Assistance Secretary of State - House Democrats Seek Information on Cancellation of State Department Fund to Support Independent Media in Hungary
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| Oct. 8, 2018
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Tweet - "Women across the country came together around this nomination to say #MeToo, to stand up against sexual abusers and harassers. And all Donald Trump, Mitch McConnell, and Republican leaders have to say to them is that they're a mob. Disgraceful."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 5, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Schneider Leads 100+ Democratic Members Urging Trump Administration to Reverse Decision to Deny Visas to Same-Sex Partners of Foreign Diplomats
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| Oct. 5, 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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| Oct. 5, 2018
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Reps. Kinzinger, Welch, McKinley, and Tonko Introduce Energy Efficient Legislation
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2018
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Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Oct. 5, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2018
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Executive Session
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 4, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Defazio, Lee, Jones Demand Trump Administration Provide Documentation Justifying Continued Us Involvement in Yemeni Civil War
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Oct. 4, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Rush Joins Letter Urging EPA to Rescind Clean Power Plan Replacement Proposal
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Oct. 4, 2018
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Schumer To Air Force: After More Than Two Years, It's Time For The Air Force To Step Up And Start Cleaning Up PFOA/PFOS Contamination At And Around Stewart ANG Base
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 4, 2018
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Senators: Extension of UAS Test Site Designation At Griffiss Will Keep Central New York & The Mohawk Valley At The Forefront Of The Global UAS Industry
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 4, 2018
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Schumer: The Town of Arietta, One of New York's Smallest Towns, Once Again Is Eligible To Receive Federal Funding To Maintain The Piseco Airport
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 4, 2018
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Schumer To Air Force: Further Investment In Rome Lab Will Fortify National Security, Boost Central New York Economy
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 4, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - CPC Urges Withdrawal of Judge Kavanaugh's Nomination and Vows to Exercise House Oversight on Perjury Allegations
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Oct. 4, 2018
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Tweet - "After reviewing the additional background check documents on Judge Kavanaugh, four things are crystal clear. First, the documents raise even more serious doubts in my mind about Judge Kavanaugh's truthfulness."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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