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April 22, 2020 Nadler, Lofgren Statement on Executive Order Halting Immigration Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "It's been 50 years since we celebrated the first #EarthDay. And this year like every year, we all have to come together for our planet. Because there is no Planet B. We have to fight climate change. And we have to act now. #EarthDay50" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "Heading back to DC to vote on interim emergency COVID-19 legislation. $370 billion for small businesses $25 billion to strengthen testing $75 billion for hospitals & nursing homes Important step in the right direction. So much more to do #FlattenTheCurve." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 21, 2020 Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of Department of Homeland Security, and to Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services - Gillibrand Demands Investigation Into Inconsistent Distribution Of Medical Supplies To States Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Gillibrand Urges Trump Administration To Modify IRS Guidelines To Ensure Veterans, SSDI Beneficiaries Can Access Full Recovery Rebates From CARES Act Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Wild and Colleagues Letter to Leadership - Prescription Drug Prices and COVID Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 21, 2020 Perlmutter, Morelle Introduce Legislation to Provide Much-Needed Support for States During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
April 21, 2020 Kennedy Cosponsors $2 Billion Bill to Provide Internet Service to Students During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Grace Meng, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Gaetz, McSally Urge House, Senate Leadership to Prevent Funding of Dangerous Wuhan Laboratory Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
April 21, 2020 Stefanik Supports Regional-Based Plan to Reopen Economy Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 21, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Over 150 Members Urge Rejection of GOP Efforts to Repeal Protections for Vulnerable Families, Shove Them Off Medicaid Amid Pandemic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Call on Trump to Protect AAPI Community Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Feinstein, Merkley, Blumenthal, Colleagues Push for Urgent Workforce Development Investment Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "The experts are clear: To fight this disease, we need to dramatically expand testing capacity and frequency. Now, help is on the way because Democrats stood and fought for it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "States, localities, tribal governments need support. So does the Postal Service. Working Americans need rental assistance. Frontline workers deserve hazard pay. We must ensure our 2020 elections are conducted fairly. Democrats will not stop fighting for these priorities & more." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "The bill before us is an interim measure. It has hard-won provisions Democrats fought for, but it's a building block. In the weeks ahead, Congress must prepare another major bill--big, bold, and ambitious." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Turner / Stefanik on FCC Ligado Decision Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
April 21, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Transcript of Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer Media Availability Following Senate Passage of Interim Coronavirus Funding Package Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 21, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Agreement with Administration on Interim Emergency Package Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats secured an agreement that's been transformed to provide real support for lives and livelihoods. It's unfortunate the GOP refusal to negotiate delayed an agreement. As soon as it passes the House, we'll advance CARES 2--which must be transformative and far-reaching." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "America produced an unprecedented amount of warplanes, tanks and battleships in the effort to crush Nazi Germany. But now we can't manufacture enough cloth masks and cotton swabs to defeat #coronavirus? Leadership matters. FDR had it. It's missing right now." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 20, 2020 Chairman Nadler Issues Statement on Attorney General Barr and ADNI Grenell Invocation of 'State Secrets' Doctrine Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 20, 2020 Trump Administration to Require Nursing Homes to Report Coronavirus Cases to Families of Residents; Move Comes After Meng Called on President to Make the New Rule Happen Rep. Grace Meng
April 20, 2020 Meng Helps Introduce Legislation to Cancel Rent and Mortgage Payments During COVID-19 Rep. Grace Meng
April 20, 2020 Suozzi Fights for New York: Appointed by White House to Bipartisan Take Force on Reopening the Economy Rep. Tom Suozzi
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Amidst Global Fight against COVID-19, Senators Urge Trump Administration against Upending U.S. Relationship with WHO Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Congressman Jason Crow Demands Increased Transparency from ICE on COVID-19 Cases at Detention Facilities Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, Chairman Education and Labor Committee, and the Hon. Virigina Foxx, Ranking Member Education and Labor Committee - Engel leads Bipartisan New York Members Calling for Increased Education Funding for New York Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 20, 2020 Stefanik Statement on Charter Petition to FCC to Limit Access to Rural Broadband Funding Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor of New York, and the Hon. Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City - Congressman Serrano & NY Delegation Asks Gov. Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio to Help TRIO Program Students Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Harris, Murray, Schumer Demand Trump Extend Authorization for National Guard to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Harris, Colleagues Call on Congressional Leaders to Ensure Immigrant Families Can Access Critical Services During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 20, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration against Upending U.S. Relationship with WHO Amid Global Fight Against COVID-19 Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Jeffrey Ragsdale, Acting Dir. and Chief Counsel of the Office of Professional Responsibility - Schiff, Nadler Call for Inspector General to Review Attorney General Barr's Comments on Atkinson Firing Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy. Because we need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stanton Urges Federal Government to Ease Financial Burden of COVID Response for States, Cities and Tribes Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "On testing, we need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing. That's why Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell continues to do the bidding of the wealthy, well-off and well-connected. House Dems are fighting for working families, displaced employees and America's unionized workforce. We. Will. Prevail. #ForThePeople" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "We will teach our kids and our grandkids and more about the Holocaust to make sure this terrible stain on humanity never fades from memory, to make sure this genocide is never repeated against the Jewish people or any other people. #YomHaShoah #HolocaustRemembranceDay" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Schweiker Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Rapid Covid-19 Vaccine Development Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "So proud of the Museum of Jewish Heritage @MJHNews for hosting a virtual Annual Gathering of Remembrance commemorating #YomHaShoah to teach the Holocaust I was proud to participate, and we will keep working to make sure we can gather in person next year" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins calls for preservation of local media in the midst of COVID-19 Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 19, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Chuck Schumer Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Meng Urges Trump to Help Combat COVID-19 Deaths at Nursing Homes in NY Rep. Grace Meng
April 19, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Veasey, Cárdenas, Chu Urge House Leadership to Include Reporting Requirements on PPP Loan Approvals Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Bigger companies with long-term relationships with bigger banks are getting access to the federal dollars but smaller businesses, minority owned businesses, businesses in more rural areas are not getting the dollars they need. We're fighting to help ALL small businesses." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are fighting for small businesses, and hospitals and healthcare providers, and frontline workers, and state and local governments across the country. They need more help from the federal government, and they need it fast." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
April 22, 2020 Nadler, Lofgren Statement on Executive Order Halting Immigration Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "It's been 50 years since we celebrated the first #EarthDay. And this year like every year, we all have to come together for our planet. Because there is no Planet B. We have to fight climate change. And we have to act now. #EarthDay50" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "Heading back to DC to vote on interim emergency COVID-19 legislation. $370 billion for small businesses $25 billion to strengthen testing $75 billion for hospitals & nursing homes Important step in the right direction. So much more to do #FlattenTheCurve." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 21, 2020 Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of Department of Homeland Security, and to Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services - Gillibrand Demands Investigation Into Inconsistent Distribution Of Medical Supplies To States Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Gillibrand Urges Trump Administration To Modify IRS Guidelines To Ensure Veterans, SSDI Beneficiaries Can Access Full Recovery Rebates From CARES Act Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Wild and Colleagues Letter to Leadership - Prescription Drug Prices and COVID Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 21, 2020 Perlmutter, Morelle Introduce Legislation to Provide Much-Needed Support for States During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
April 21, 2020 Kennedy Cosponsors $2 Billion Bill to Provide Internet Service to Students During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Grace Meng, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Gaetz, McSally Urge House, Senate Leadership to Prevent Funding of Dangerous Wuhan Laboratory Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
April 21, 2020 Stefanik Supports Regional-Based Plan to Reopen Economy Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 21, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Over 150 Members Urge Rejection of GOP Efforts to Repeal Protections for Vulnerable Families, Shove Them Off Medicaid Amid Pandemic Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Call on Trump to Protect AAPI Community Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Feinstein, Merkley, Blumenthal, Colleagues Push for Urgent Workforce Development Investment Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "The experts are clear: To fight this disease, we need to dramatically expand testing capacity and frequency. Now, help is on the way because Democrats stood and fought for it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "States, localities, tribal governments need support. So does the Postal Service. Working Americans need rental assistance. Frontline workers deserve hazard pay. We must ensure our 2020 elections are conducted fairly. Democrats will not stop fighting for these priorities & more." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "The bill before us is an interim measure. It has hard-won provisions Democrats fought for, but it's a building block. In the weeks ahead, Congress must prepare another major bill--big, bold, and ambitious." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Turner / Stefanik on FCC Ligado Decision Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
April 21, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Transcript of Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer Media Availability Following Senate Passage of Interim Coronavirus Funding Package Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 21, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Agreement with Administration on Interim Emergency Package Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats secured an agreement that's been transformed to provide real support for lives and livelihoods. It's unfortunate the GOP refusal to negotiate delayed an agreement. As soon as it passes the House, we'll advance CARES 2--which must be transformative and far-reaching." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "America produced an unprecedented amount of warplanes, tanks and battleships in the effort to crush Nazi Germany. But now we can't manufacture enough cloth masks and cotton swabs to defeat #coronavirus? Leadership matters. FDR had it. It's missing right now." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 20, 2020 Chairman Nadler Issues Statement on Attorney General Barr and ADNI Grenell Invocation of 'State Secrets' Doctrine Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 20, 2020 Trump Administration to Require Nursing Homes to Report Coronavirus Cases to Families of Residents; Move Comes After Meng Called on President to Make the New Rule Happen Rep.Grace Meng
April 20, 2020 Meng Helps Introduce Legislation to Cancel Rent and Mortgage Payments During COVID-19 Rep.Grace Meng
April 20, 2020 Suozzi Fights for New York: Appointed by White House to Bipartisan Take Force on Reopening the Economy Rep.Tom Suozzi
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Amidst Global Fight against COVID-19, Senators Urge Trump Administration against Upending U.S. Relationship with WHO Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Congressman Jason Crow Demands Increased Transparency from ICE on COVID-19 Cases at Detention Facilities Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, Chairman Education and Labor Committee, and the Hon. Virigina Foxx, Ranking Member Education and Labor Committee - Engel leads Bipartisan New York Members Calling for Increased Education Funding for New York Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 20, 2020 Stefanik Statement on Charter Petition to FCC to Limit Access to Rural Broadband Funding Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor of New York, and the Hon. Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City - Congressman Serrano & NY Delegation Asks Gov. Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio to Help TRIO Program Students Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Harris, Murray, Schumer Demand Trump Extend Authorization for National Guard to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Harris, Colleagues Call on Congressional Leaders to Ensure Immigrant Families Can Access Critical Services During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 20, 2020 Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration against Upending U.S. Relationship with WHO Amid Global Fight Against COVID-19 Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Jeffrey Ragsdale, Acting Dir. and Chief Counsel of the Office of Professional Responsibility - Schiff, Nadler Call for Inspector General to Review Attorney General Barr's Comments on Atkinson Firing Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy. Because we need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stanton Urges Federal Government to Ease Financial Burden of COVID Response for States, Cities and Tribes Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "On testing, we need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing. That's why Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell continues to do the bidding of the wealthy, well-off and well-connected. House Dems are fighting for working families, displaced employees and America's unionized workforce. We. Will. Prevail. #ForThePeople" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "We will teach our kids and our grandkids and more about the Holocaust to make sure this terrible stain on humanity never fades from memory, to make sure this genocide is never repeated against the Jewish people or any other people. #YomHaShoah #HolocaustRemembranceDay" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Schweiker Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Rapid Covid-19 Vaccine Development Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "So proud of the Museum of Jewish Heritage @MJHNews for hosting a virtual Annual Gathering of Remembrance commemorating #YomHaShoah to teach the Holocaust I was proud to participate, and we will keep working to make sure we can gather in person next year" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins calls for preservation of local media in the midst of COVID-19 Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 19, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Chuck Schumer Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Meng Urges Trump to Help Combat COVID-19 Deaths at Nursing Homes in NY Rep.Grace Meng
April 19, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Veasey, Cárdenas, Chu Urge House Leadership to Include Reporting Requirements on PPP Loan Approvals Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Bigger companies with long-term relationships with bigger banks are getting access to the federal dollars but smaller businesses, minority owned businesses, businesses in more rural areas are not getting the dollars they need. We're fighting to help ALL small businesses." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are fighting for small businesses, and hospitals and healthcare providers, and frontline workers, and state and local governments across the country. They need more help from the federal government, and they need it fast." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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