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Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "It has become painfully clear that both President Trump and Leader McConnell have caved to the corrupt leadership of the NRA once again and will not move legislation to address gun violence President Trump would rather protect his political interests than protect American lives" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Harris, Colleagues Announce GAO Report: Climate Change Poses Real Threat to Our Nation's Superfund Sites Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Kentucky (red state) Governorship Virginia (swing state) Legislature Louisiana (red state) Governorship This guy is getting crushed in the South. What happened to all the winning Donald?" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell has turned the Senate into a legislative graveyard where we hardly ever debate, amend, or vote on legislation. Even Senate Republicans have complained about this." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "If President Trump doesn't agree with what he's heard in the impeachment inquiry's public hearings and has evidence he'd like to present: He should come to the committee and testify and answer questions under oath." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Top Democrats On Key Senate Committees Unveil Principles For Comprehensive Federal Privacy Legislation Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Just two weeks ago, New York saw severe damage after being ravaged by heavy rain, flooding, & winds We must get these communities the aid they need The first step is for FEMA to prioritize this damage and to complete preliminary damage assessments now" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the US Chamber Board Member Representative - Harris, Colleagues Demand Answers on Chamber of Commerce's Anti-Climate Agenda, Funding Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Chairman Nadler Announces Markup of the MORE Act Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Brett Giroir, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Following this year's heartbreaking, opioid-poisoning death of Rochester infant, Schumer stands with Maisie Gillan's parents & calls on FDA to use new powers granted in Schumer-backed law, requiring all drug companies to use safer blister packaging for opioids ASAP Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Schumer, Gillibrand urge FEMA to prioritize & immediately complete preliminary damage assessments for 18 upstate counties ravaged by windstorm, flooding & severe weather Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Cicilline, Nadler Introduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Impeachment Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019 Rep. Gregory Meeks
Nov. 18, 2019 Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2019 Rep. Gregory Meeks
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Secretary @EsperDoD: The Pentagon must protect whistleblowers from reprisals Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Laura Cooper, & whistleblowers like them are standing up for the Constitution they swore an oath to defend They are patriots" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Democrats Slam Devos' Decision to Mask Education Inequalities by Halting Critical Elements of Civil Rights Data Collection Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Housing Displacement is like a malignant tumor. It devours one neighborhood and proceeds to attack the next. We must eradicate this CANCER. Nothing less than the racial, cultural, socioeconomic & artistic diversity of our communities are at risk. Gentrification Now." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Schumer: "Dollar' bargain stores--across NYC & LI--are stocking cheap, dangerous Chinese-made over-the-counter drugs that could make you sick, or worse; senator demands Fed crackdown on China's ability to ship those drugs here in the first place & for bargain stores to toss any questionable drugs immediately Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 17, 2019 Tweet - "For the second consecutive week, the U.S. Senate--under Senator Mitch McConnell's control--didn't vote on a SINGLE piece of legislation. Senator McConnell: Stop playing games. Put the House-passed bipartisan, universal background checks bill up for a vote immediately." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump: China wants Huawei more than anything else. Don't give it away." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just released a report showing how President Trump's administration is unfairly picking winners and losers, wealthy conglomerates over small farmers. @USDA needs to make sure all farmers are treated fairly. Period." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Meng Expresses Concern with Trump Administration Negotiations Over Military Cost-Sharing Agreement with South Korea Rep. Grace Meng
Nov. 15, 2019 House Passes Velázquez Export Proposal Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 15, 2019 Statement of the Hon. Nydia M. Velázquez on A Fair Playing Field? Investigating Big Tech's Impact on Small Business Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Sarbanes Fights to Protect Federal Funding for Maryland Transportation and Infrastructure Projects Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Rep. Lynch And Quiet Skies Caucus Request Answers From FAA Administrator To Address Nationwide Aircraft Noise Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tonko Cheers Local Impact in Vote to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank Rep. Paul Tonko
Nov. 15, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Mr. Holmes Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - Transcript: Marie Yovanovitch's Nov. 15 testimony in front of the House Intelligence Committee Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "The President abused his power. Undermined America's national security. And broke the law. House Dems will defend our democracy no matter what it takes. #ForThePeople" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Steven Menashi helped design an illegal scheme to use private data of students swindled by for-profit colleges to deny them debt relief. How can anyone trust him to fairly uphold the law? He's among the worst nominees @SenateGOP has rubber-stamped." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Durbin, Colleagues Continue To Press Pompeo On Determination To Exclude Saudi Arabia From Child Soldiers List Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "The jury's decision is a victory for truth It sends a powerful, timely message to Pres. Trump and all House and Senate witnesses--past, present, & future: Lying to Congress Witness tampering And obstruction of Congress are crimes Those who commit crimes do so at their own peril" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Were @realDonaldTrump and his White House lying then, or are they lying now?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to Mr. Lance Robertson, Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration for Community Living - Reps. Frankel, Castor, and 23 members of congress send letter supporting youth caregivers Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Women Veterans Passes Senate Unanimously Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Schumer reveals: Vital farm program is treating upstate NY farmers unfairly, stripping sorely-needed funding to recover from current trade climate; Schumer calls on USDA for parity and to give NY farmers the assistance they need & deserve ASAP Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Lofgren, Nadler, Harris Lead Letter Questioning ICE's Move to Circumvent CA Law Banning Private Detention Facilities Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Committee Advances Velázquez Bill to Stop Predatory Small Business Loans Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 14, 2019 Suozzi: "A storm is coming, we need to finally develop a bipartisan proposal to address long term health care insurance" Rep. Tom Suozzi
Nov. 14, 2019 Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Announce The Green New Deal for Public Housing Act Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Elise Stefanik Rep. Elise Stefanik
Nov. 14, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "Examining the Use of 'Snap' Removals to Circumvent the Forum Defendant Rule" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 14, 2019 Nadler, Bass Statement on Saugus High School Shooting Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee of the House Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "The Administration of Bail by State and Federal Courts: A Call for Reform" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "The next time President Trump claims to be a champion for our nation's veterans, the American people should remember what his administration is doing here: Blocking benefits to certain veterans who have gotten sick from exposure to Agent Orange while fighting in Vietnam." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell: Stop the games. Do the right thing. Put the House-passed, bipartisan universal background checks bill on the floor for a vote immediately." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "A report by Democrats on the Agriculture Committee revealed that the lion's share of federal aid has gone to large agricultural conglomerates instead of small family farms in the Midwest. How can President @realDonaldTrump claim to be looking after our farmers?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Why President @realDonaldTrump has engaged in such an astounding breach of transparency when it comes to his tax returns is still unknown. Mr. President, what are you hiding?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "It has become painfully clear that both President Trump and Leader McConnell have caved to the corrupt leadership of the NRA once again and will not move legislation to address gun violence President Trump would rather protect his political interests than protect American lives" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Harris, Colleagues Announce GAO Report: Climate Change Poses Real Threat to Our Nation's Superfund Sites Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Kentucky (red state) Governorship Virginia (swing state) Legislature Louisiana (red state) Governorship This guy is getting crushed in the South. What happened to all the winning Donald?" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell has turned the Senate into a legislative graveyard where we hardly ever debate, amend, or vote on legislation. Even Senate Republicans have complained about this." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "If President Trump doesn't agree with what he's heard in the impeachment inquiry's public hearings and has evidence he'd like to present: He should come to the committee and testify and answer questions under oath." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Top Democrats On Key Senate Committees Unveil Principles For Comprehensive Federal Privacy Legislation Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Just two weeks ago, New York saw severe damage after being ravaged by heavy rain, flooding, & winds We must get these communities the aid they need The first step is for FEMA to prioritize this damage and to complete preliminary damage assessments now" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the US Chamber Board Member Representative - Harris, Colleagues Demand Answers on Chamber of Commerce's Anti-Climate Agenda, Funding Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Chairman Nadler Announces Markup of the MORE Act Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Brett Giroir, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Following this year's heartbreaking, opioid-poisoning death of Rochester infant, Schumer stands with Maisie Gillan's parents & calls on FDA to use new powers granted in Schumer-backed law, requiring all drug companies to use safer blister packaging for opioids ASAP Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Schumer, Gillibrand urge FEMA to prioritize & immediately complete preliminary damage assessments for 18 upstate counties ravaged by windstorm, flooding & severe weather Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Cicilline, Nadler Introduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Impeachment Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019 Rep.Gregory Meeks
Nov. 18, 2019 Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2019 Rep.Gregory Meeks
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Secretary @EsperDoD: The Pentagon must protect whistleblowers from reprisals Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Laura Cooper, & whistleblowers like them are standing up for the Constitution they swore an oath to defend They are patriots" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Democrats Slam Devos' Decision to Mask Education Inequalities by Halting Critical Elements of Civil Rights Data Collection Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Housing Displacement is like a malignant tumor. It devours one neighborhood and proceeds to attack the next. We must eradicate this CANCER. Nothing less than the racial, cultural, socioeconomic & artistic diversity of our communities are at risk. Gentrification Now." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Schumer: "Dollar' bargain stores--across NYC & LI--are stocking cheap, dangerous Chinese-made over-the-counter drugs that could make you sick, or worse; senator demands Fed crackdown on China's ability to ship those drugs here in the first place & for bargain stores to toss any questionable drugs immediately Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 17, 2019 Tweet - "For the second consecutive week, the U.S. Senate--under Senator Mitch McConnell's control--didn't vote on a SINGLE piece of legislation. Senator McConnell: Stop playing games. Put the House-passed bipartisan, universal background checks bill up for a vote immediately." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump: China wants Huawei more than anything else. Don't give it away." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just released a report showing how President Trump's administration is unfairly picking winners and losers, wealthy conglomerates over small farmers. @USDA needs to make sure all farmers are treated fairly. Period." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Meng Expresses Concern with Trump Administration Negotiations Over Military Cost-Sharing Agreement with South Korea Rep.Grace Meng
Nov. 15, 2019 House Passes Velázquez Export Proposal Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 15, 2019 Statement of the Hon. Nydia M. Velázquez on A Fair Playing Field? Investigating Big Tech's Impact on Small Business Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Sarbanes Fights to Protect Federal Funding for Maryland Transportation and Infrastructure Projects Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Rep. Lynch And Quiet Skies Caucus Request Answers From FAA Administrator To Address Nationwide Aircraft Noise Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tonko Cheers Local Impact in Vote to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank Rep.Paul Tonko
Nov. 15, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Mr. Holmes Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - Transcript: Marie Yovanovitch's Nov. 15 testimony in front of the House Intelligence Committee Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "The President abused his power. Undermined America's national security. And broke the law. House Dems will defend our democracy no matter what it takes. #ForThePeople" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Steven Menashi helped design an illegal scheme to use private data of students swindled by for-profit colleges to deny them debt relief. How can anyone trust him to fairly uphold the law? He's among the worst nominees @SenateGOP has rubber-stamped." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Durbin, Colleagues Continue To Press Pompeo On Determination To Exclude Saudi Arabia From Child Soldiers List Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "The jury's decision is a victory for truth It sends a powerful, timely message to Pres. Trump and all House and Senate witnesses--past, present, & future: Lying to Congress Witness tampering And obstruction of Congress are crimes Those who commit crimes do so at their own peril" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Were @realDonaldTrump and his White House lying then, or are they lying now?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to Mr. Lance Robertson, Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration for Community Living - Reps. Frankel, Castor, and 23 members of congress send letter supporting youth caregivers Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Women Veterans Passes Senate Unanimously Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Schumer reveals: Vital farm program is treating upstate NY farmers unfairly, stripping sorely-needed funding to recover from current trade climate; Schumer calls on USDA for parity and to give NY farmers the assistance they need & deserve ASAP Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Lofgren, Nadler, Harris Lead Letter Questioning ICE's Move to Circumvent CA Law Banning Private Detention Facilities Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Committee Advances Velázquez Bill to Stop Predatory Small Business Loans Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 14, 2019 Suozzi: "A storm is coming, we need to finally develop a bipartisan proposal to address long term health care insurance" Rep.Tom Suozzi
Nov. 14, 2019 Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Announce The Green New Deal for Public Housing Act Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Elise Stefanik Rep.Elise Stefanik
Nov. 14, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "Examining the Use of 'Snap' Removals to Circumvent the Forum Defendant Rule" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 14, 2019 Nadler, Bass Statement on Saugus High School Shooting Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee of the House Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "The Administration of Bail by State and Federal Courts: A Call for Reform" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "The next time President Trump claims to be a champion for our nation's veterans, the American people should remember what his administration is doing here: Blocking benefits to certain veterans who have gotten sick from exposure to Agent Orange while fighting in Vietnam." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell: Stop the games. Do the right thing. Put the House-passed, bipartisan universal background checks bill on the floor for a vote immediately." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "A report by Democrats on the Agriculture Committee revealed that the lion's share of federal aid has gone to large agricultural conglomerates instead of small family farms in the Midwest. How can President @realDonaldTrump claim to be looking after our farmers?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Why President @realDonaldTrump has engaged in such an astounding breach of transparency when it comes to his tax returns is still unknown. Mr. President, what are you hiding?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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