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Jan. 15, 2020 Durbin, Top Senate Dems Vow Vote To Reverse Trump Decision To Divert Pentagon Funds TO Pay For Border Wall Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 15, 2020 The 19th Amendment Rep. Joe Morelle
Jan. 15, 2020 China Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump robbing the Defense Department of these much-needed funds in order to boost his own ego for a wall he promised Mexico would pay to build is an insult to the sacrifices made by our service members." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Last time Pres. Trump raided money from military construction for his border wall: Kentucky schools, North Carolina medical facilities, Florida hurricane recovery projects all suffered. Now he's trying to do it again. We'll fight this slap in the face to our armed forces." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump attacked me in a press conference--Let me address that directly His short-term China trade deal is a loss for American businesses & workers If he knew what was in his weak "phase one" deal: He should throw it in the garbage & take China back to the negotiating table" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "I don't know how a Senator could pick up the newspaper this morning, read the new revelations, and not conclude that the Senate needs access to relevant documents and witnesses in the impeachment trial of President Trump." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Do we want foreigners to determine the outcome of our elections? The House has accused President Trump of trying to shake down a foreign leader for personal gain, and trying to cover it up. The Senate's job now is to conduct a fair trial with witnesses and documents." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "While President Trump has heeded our calls to lift the blockade on some of the disaster-aid funding for our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico, it's not nearly enough. There is no excuse for not doing all we can to help our fellow Americans confront and recover from disasters." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "If I sound frustrated and angry, it's because I am. President Trump's "phase-one" trade deal with China is an extreme disappointment. He's conceding our leverage for vague, unenforceable "promises" China never intends to fulfill." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Letter to Richard A. Carranza, Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education - Queens Elected Officials Demand Answers About Harassment and Sexual Assault of Students at Marie Curie Middle School (M.S. 158) in Bayside Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Juntos! We must stand together with those today in New York who came out to fight for our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico President Trump must approve Puerto Rico's request for disaster aid There's no excuse for not doing all we can to help our fellow Americans @Pwr4PuertoRico" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Congressman Joe Morelle, Local Advocates Push for Federal Assistance to Provide Relief to Puerto Rico Following Earthquakes Rep. Joe Morelle
Jan. 14, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces Three-Way Agreement with Senate Majority Leader Cousins and Assembly Speaker Heastie on Limousine Safety Legislation Package Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Four Chairs Statement on Transmission of Additional Evidence as Part of Impeachment Inquiry Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Stefanik Helps House Pass Bill to Improve Veterans' Dental Care Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 14, 2020 Tonko-Olson Bill Supporting American HVAC Manufacturing Gets Review Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Rubio, McGovern, Colleagues Ask President to be a Tenacious Advocate for Americans Detained in China Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Honorable Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security - Correa & House Judiciary Democrats Announce Investigation into Trump Administration's "Remain in Mexico" Policy Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Olson & Tonko Applaud Hearing on Bipartisan Bill to Phase Down Use of HFCs Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to Hon. Peter Gaynor, Administrator of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - Reps. Soto, Ocasio-Cortez, Serrano, Mucarsel-Powell Call on Trump Administration to Restore Power to Residents in Puerto Rico Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Quigley Leads House Letter Calling for End to Transgender Migrant Detention Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, Ambassador for U.S. Trade Representative - Co-Chairs Thompson, Newhouse, 106 Wine Caucus Members Urge USTR Not to Target Wine in Trade Disputes Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Rep. Nadler Sends Letter to ICE Demanding End of Transgender Migrant Detention Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. RD James, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) - Kaptur Leads 41 Lawmakers in Bipartisan Letter Urging Army Corps of Engineers To Prioritize Great Lakes Projects in 2020 Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Murray, Cantwell Demand Answers from CBP Following Reports of Delays and Enhanced Screening for Iranian Americans Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Bipartisan, McBath-Led Measure to Protect Pregnant Workers Approved by House Committee Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "I have long been concerned that President Trump's chaotic and impulsive decision-making might stumble us into war. With Iran, the president's foreign policy has brought us closer to the kind of endless war President Trump promised Americans he'd avoid." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "All we are asking for is for the President's own men to come forward and tell their side of the story. The American people want a fair trial in the Senate. The American people will be able to tell the difference between a fair hearing of the facts and a cover-up." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Erratic. Impulsive. Egotistical. That's President Trump's foreign policy. The mothers and fathers of America don't want another endless war. But President Trump could force us into one, or even bumble into one. We must assert Congress's authority to stop it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is taking the easy way out with his "phase one" trade deal with China. He's settling for a weak, temporary deal that will cost American businesses, American farmers, and American workers for years to come." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "With profound, widespread damage from the earthquakes in Puerto Rico, it's past time to act. I'm leading Senate Democrats to demand that President Trump approve Puerto Rico's request for FULL aid from the federal government--NOW. I stand with our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Do Senate Republicans really want to conduct the first impeachment trial of a president in history with no witnesses?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "The war on drugs has been a spectacular failure. Families have been broken up and communities decimated. It's time to decriminalize marijuana and #EndMassIncarceration. NOW." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Who has ever heard of a trial without witnesses and documents? We will not rest until we get the truth. And we're making progress." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump does not want the truth to come out. If he were so sure that he did nothing wrong, he would have said to us: Have the witnesses. Have the documents. They'll tell the truth. But he's afraid of the truth." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Putin's made clear he'll keep trying to interfere in our elections. But President Trump's fought our push for election security. And Senator Mitch McConnell just keeps burying bipartisan bills to protect our elections in his legislative graveyard!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Senate Democrats Support Puerto Rico's Request For A Major Disaster Declaration To Respond To Earthquakes Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rickey Dale James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - As Chautauqua lake continues to suffer from toxic algal blooms, Schumer, Gillibrand call on Army Corps of Engineers to prioritize funding to protect lake's water quality Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "250 Days 250 Days 250 Days 250 Days 250 Days 250 Days Repeat it with me. Because that's exactly how long President Trump and Senator McConnell have spent ignoring the bipartisan bill passed by the House to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: With the signing of the "phase one" trade deal with China this week The terms seem like they'll result in very little progress in reforming China's rapacious trade behaviors It could send China a signal that the US can be steamrolled" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to the Honorable Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security and the Honorable Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the United States Department of State - Congressman Smith Leads Letter Calling for Re-designation of TPS for Somali-Americans Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation Addressing New State Bail Reform Laws Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - 50+ Members Call Out Trump Administration's Removal of Ambassador who Defended LGBTQ People Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to the Honorable Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security - Barragán and Pingree Lead 50 Members of Congress in Opposing Trump Rule Doubling Wait Time for Asylum Seeker Work Permits Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Velázquez, Schumer Demand HUD Meeting on Puerto Rico Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Warren and Reps. Velázquez and Thompson Urge President to Fully Fund Emergency Response in Puerto Rico Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Tweet - "China is a currency manipulator--that is a fact. Unfortunately, President Trump would rather cave to President Xi than stay tough on China. When it comes to the president's stance on China, Americans are getting a lot of talk and very little results." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are so unwilling to argue against witnesses that they can only support delaying the decision. They are like a broken magic eight-ball that keeps saying: "Ask again later." Make no mistake: Democrats will force votes on witnesses and documents in a Senate trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Jan. 15, 2020 Durbin, Top Senate Dems Vow Vote To Reverse Trump Decision To Divert Pentagon Funds TO Pay For Border Wall Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 15, 2020 The 19th Amendment Rep.Joe Morelle
Jan. 15, 2020 China Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump robbing the Defense Department of these much-needed funds in order to boost his own ego for a wall he promised Mexico would pay to build is an insult to the sacrifices made by our service members." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Last time Pres. Trump raided money from military construction for his border wall: Kentucky schools, North Carolina medical facilities, Florida hurricane recovery projects all suffered. Now he's trying to do it again. We'll fight this slap in the face to our armed forces." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump attacked me in a press conference--Let me address that directly His short-term China trade deal is a loss for American businesses & workers If he knew what was in his weak "phase one" deal: He should throw it in the garbage & take China back to the negotiating table" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "I don't know how a Senator could pick up the newspaper this morning, read the new revelations, and not conclude that the Senate needs access to relevant documents and witnesses in the impeachment trial of President Trump." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Do we want foreigners to determine the outcome of our elections? The House has accused President Trump of trying to shake down a foreign leader for personal gain, and trying to cover it up. The Senate's job now is to conduct a fair trial with witnesses and documents." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "While President Trump has heeded our calls to lift the blockade on some of the disaster-aid funding for our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico, it's not nearly enough. There is no excuse for not doing all we can to help our fellow Americans confront and recover from disasters." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "If I sound frustrated and angry, it's because I am. President Trump's "phase-one" trade deal with China is an extreme disappointment. He's conceding our leverage for vague, unenforceable "promises" China never intends to fulfill." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020 Letter to Richard A. Carranza, Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education - Queens Elected Officials Demand Answers About Harassment and Sexual Assault of Students at Marie Curie Middle School (M.S. 158) in Bayside Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Juntos! We must stand together with those today in New York who came out to fight for our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico President Trump must approve Puerto Rico's request for disaster aid There's no excuse for not doing all we can to help our fellow Americans @Pwr4PuertoRico" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Congressman Joe Morelle, Local Advocates Push for Federal Assistance to Provide Relief to Puerto Rico Following Earthquakes Rep.Joe Morelle
Jan. 14, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces Three-Way Agreement with Senate Majority Leader Cousins and Assembly Speaker Heastie on Limousine Safety Legislation Package Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Four Chairs Statement on Transmission of Additional Evidence as Part of Impeachment Inquiry Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Stefanik Helps House Pass Bill to Improve Veterans' Dental Care Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 14, 2020 Tonko-Olson Bill Supporting American HVAC Manufacturing Gets Review Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Rubio, McGovern, Colleagues Ask President to be a Tenacious Advocate for Americans Detained in China Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Honorable Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security - Correa & House Judiciary Democrats Announce Investigation into Trump Administration's "Remain in Mexico" Policy Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Olson & Tonko Applaud Hearing on Bipartisan Bill to Phase Down Use of HFCs Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to Hon. Peter Gaynor, Administrator of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - Reps. Soto, Ocasio-Cortez, Serrano, Mucarsel-Powell Call on Trump Administration to Restore Power to Residents in Puerto Rico Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Quigley Leads House Letter Calling for End to Transgender Migrant Detention Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, Ambassador for U.S. Trade Representative - Co-Chairs Thompson, Newhouse, 106 Wine Caucus Members Urge USTR Not to Target Wine in Trade Disputes Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Rep. Nadler Sends Letter to ICE Demanding End of Transgender Migrant Detention Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. RD James, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) - Kaptur Leads 41 Lawmakers in Bipartisan Letter Urging Army Corps of Engineers To Prioritize Great Lakes Projects in 2020 Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Murray, Cantwell Demand Answers from CBP Following Reports of Delays and Enhanced Screening for Iranian Americans Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Bipartisan, McBath-Led Measure to Protect Pregnant Workers Approved by House Committee Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "I have long been concerned that President Trump's chaotic and impulsive decision-making might stumble us into war. With Iran, the president's foreign policy has brought us closer to the kind of endless war President Trump promised Americans he'd avoid." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "All we are asking for is for the President's own men to come forward and tell their side of the story. The American people want a fair trial in the Senate. The American people will be able to tell the difference between a fair hearing of the facts and a cover-up." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Erratic. Impulsive. Egotistical. That's President Trump's foreign policy. The mothers and fathers of America don't want another endless war. But President Trump could force us into one, or even bumble into one. We must assert Congress's authority to stop it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is taking the easy way out with his "phase one" trade deal with China. He's settling for a weak, temporary deal that will cost American businesses, American farmers, and American workers for years to come." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "With profound, widespread damage from the earthquakes in Puerto Rico, it's past time to act. I'm leading Senate Democrats to demand that President Trump approve Puerto Rico's request for FULL aid from the federal government--NOW. I stand with our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Do Senate Republicans really want to conduct the first impeachment trial of a president in history with no witnesses?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "The war on drugs has been a spectacular failure. Families have been broken up and communities decimated. It's time to decriminalize marijuana and #EndMassIncarceration. NOW." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Who has ever heard of a trial without witnesses and documents? We will not rest until we get the truth. And we're making progress." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump does not want the truth to come out. If he were so sure that he did nothing wrong, he would have said to us: Have the witnesses. Have the documents. They'll tell the truth. But he's afraid of the truth." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Putin's made clear he'll keep trying to interfere in our elections. But President Trump's fought our push for election security. And Senator Mitch McConnell just keeps burying bipartisan bills to protect our elections in his legislative graveyard!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Senate Democrats Support Puerto Rico's Request For A Major Disaster Declaration To Respond To Earthquakes Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rickey Dale James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - As Chautauqua lake continues to suffer from toxic algal blooms, Schumer, Gillibrand call on Army Corps of Engineers to prioritize funding to protect lake's water quality Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "250 Days 250 Days 250 Days 250 Days 250 Days 250 Days Repeat it with me. Because that's exactly how long President Trump and Senator McConnell have spent ignoring the bipartisan bill passed by the House to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: With the signing of the "phase one" trade deal with China this week The terms seem like they'll result in very little progress in reforming China's rapacious trade behaviors It could send China a signal that the US can be steamrolled" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to the Honorable Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security and the Honorable Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the United States Department of State - Congressman Smith Leads Letter Calling for Re-designation of TPS for Somali-Americans Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation Addressing New State Bail Reform Laws Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - 50+ Members Call Out Trump Administration's Removal of Ambassador who Defended LGBTQ People Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to the Honorable Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security - Barragán and Pingree Lead 50 Members of Congress in Opposing Trump Rule Doubling Wait Time for Asylum Seeker Work Permits Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Velázquez, Schumer Demand HUD Meeting on Puerto Rico Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Warren and Reps. Velázquez and Thompson Urge President to Fully Fund Emergency Response in Puerto Rico Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Tweet - "China is a currency manipulator--that is a fact. Unfortunately, President Trump would rather cave to President Xi than stay tough on China. When it comes to the president's stance on China, Americans are getting a lot of talk and very little results." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are so unwilling to argue against witnesses that they can only support delaying the decision. They are like a broken magic eight-ball that keeps saying: "Ask again later." Make no mistake: Democrats will force votes on witnesses and documents in a Senate trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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