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Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "My heart aches for the victims, survivors, families, community impacted by the school shooting in California That it occurred as Senators Blumenthal & Murphy were demanding the Senate pass background checks underscores how frequently these shootings occur It's past time to act" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Introduction of the Total Recall Act of 2019 Rep. Grace Meng
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 - "I just took to the floor with Senators Murphy, Blumenthal, and Murray to demand that the Senate pass the House-passed, bipartisan universal background checks bill. Universal background checks are overwhelmingly supported by Americans. But Republicans objected." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Schumer statement on groundbreaking of first-ever food business incubator in Rochester; project set to spur 100 new jobs & anchor downtown Rochester revitalization Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Executive Session 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
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 - "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 has essentially shuttered the Senate for legislative business. The House has passed over 250 bills he's taken no action on. Republicans have blocked legislation to: Protect Americans with pre-existing conditions Reauthorize VAWA Secure our elections And more" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the Senate will vote on the confirmation of Steve Menashi to serve on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. Let me be very clear: His nomination is a disgrace to the seat once held by the great Justice Thurgood Marshall." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Congressman Meeks Issues Statement on La Saline Massacre Anniversary Rep. Gregory Meeks
Nov. 13, 2019 Gillibrand Introduces Landmark Legislation To Restore Congress's Role Over The Nation's War Powers And Finally Put An End To Forever Wars Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 13, 2019 Velázquez Targets New Technology as Tool to Empower Small Medical Practices Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 13, 2019 House Passes Five Committee Bills focused on Veteran Entrepreneurship Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Mr. Menashi has a troubling record on race, women's equality, LGBTQ rights, immigrant rights. He had a leading role in designing an illegal effort to deny debt relief to thousands of students swindled by for-profit colleges. His nomination to the federal bench is an insult." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, U.S. Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service's Centers for Medicare and Medicaid - Warren, Blunt Rochester, Colleagues Question HHS and CMS on Efforts to Reduce Maternal Mortality Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 13, 2019 Senators Markey, Sanders, and Gillibrand Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Communities from Dangerous Nuclear Spent Fuel Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 13, 2019 Lawmakers Call for Justice for La Saline Massacre in Haiti Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Nov. 13, 2019 Hearing of the Judiciary Subcommittee of the House Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 4: Perspectives of the Antitrust Agencies" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 13, 2019 House Judiciary Committee Passes Resolution Removing Ratification Deadline for the ERA Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 13, 2019 Hearing of the House House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on "Removing the Deadline for Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 13, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Representing New York's 25th District Rep. Joe Morelle
Nov. 13, 2019 Dreamers Are Americans Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "While President Trump storms out of White House meetings with Democrats, he rolls out the red carpet for autocrats. President Trump continues to demonstrate an uncanny ability to get rolled by autocrats like Erdogan and Putin without getting a thing in return." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 223 days since the House passed the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization. 223 days since the House sent the Senate a bipartisan bill that would better protect women who have endured domestic violence. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell continues to block it. #VAWA" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "250 days ago: The House passed the For The People Act to secure America's elections, expand voting rights, and get money out of politics. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell just keeps burying the bill in his legislative graveyard. It's time put the bill up for a vote. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "The fact that President Trump rewarded Erdogan with an Oval Office meeting is mindboggling. The meeting is a public example of how President Trump has mismanaged the situation in Syria and complicated the effort to secure the enduring defeat of ISIS." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Chad Wolf has held leadership roles at DHS through much of @realDonaldTrump's presidency with troubling ties to: The family separation policy The Muslim ban The national emergency declaration at the southern border His nomination as an undersecretary at DHS is appalling." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's administration has been blocking benefits to certain veterans who have gotten sick from exposure to Agent Orange while fighting in Vietnam. This is a shameful abdication by the Trump Administration to care for our veterans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "A new report from the Democrats on the Senate Agriculture Committee is shedding new light on troubling disparities in how the Trump Administration has treated farmers. They're picking winners over losers, certain regions over others, and wealthy conglomerates over small farmers." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney decided to block benefits for over 80,000 veterans exposed to Agent Orange because he's worried about the cost. So @SenSherrodBrown and @SenateDems just demanded we pass a resolution to care for more them. But Republicans objected." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "I took to the Senate floor today to talk about the House Intelligence Committee holding its first public hearings on the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. We have a responsibility to let all the facts come out." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Bill Taylor is a patriotic American. He is a West Point graduate. Vietnam war hero. Multiple Republican Presidents, including Reagan & Bush, appointed him to diplomatic positions. And his testimony is devastating to Donald J. Trump #AbuseOfPower." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense of the U.S. Department of Defense - Van Hollen, Colleagues Request Update on VA and DOD Efforts to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Foreign Online Disinformation Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat and New York Advocates Stand in Solidarity to Protect DACA Recipients and Immigrant Families Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Nov. 12, 2019 Gillibrand Announces New Legislation To Finally Stop Polluters From Contaminating New York Waterways With Toxic Levels Of PFAS Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Janet Dhillon, Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Senator Murray, 28 Democrats Oppose EEOC Decision to Stop Collecting Data Needed to Combat Wage Discrimination Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "I'm proud of our Dreamers. I'm proud of @MakeTheRoadNY and everyone who marched to Washington, DC today to fight for them as the Supreme Court hears the case on DACA. Immigrants have made America what it is today." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Maloney and Nadler Issue Statement Condemning Attacks on Whistleblower Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Stefanik Delivers Much Needed Clarity to Job Training Program for Departing Service Members Rep. Elise Stefanik
Nov. 12, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement on SCOTUS Oral Arguments on DACA Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 12, 2019 Nadler, Lofgren Statement on USCIS Proposal to Increase Process Fees for Citizenship and Asylum Seekers Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Trump Administration To Improve Trade Assistance To Illinois Farmers Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "It's abjectly shameful that President Trump is trying to get the Supreme Court to do his dirty work and put the Dreamers under threat of mass deportation. We stand with our Dreamers. #HomeIsHere" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "America has always been a nation of immigrants. But President Trump thinks he can gain political ground by attacking our Dreamers. With the Supreme Court arguments to defend DACA today, we stand with our Dreamers. We won't rest until the Dreamers become American citizens." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The House passed a bill over 160 days ago to protect our Dreamers But @SenateMajLdr McConnell has buried it in his legislative graveyard I just walked the act to his office with @SpeakerPelosi, House and Senate Democrats, & our Dreamers It's past time for a Senate vote #DACA" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The Army just unveiled its new recruitment ad campaign. It's true the Army must adapt recruiting techniques to attract young Americans to serve. But I'm urging the Army to look at potential national security risks from China-owned apps like TikTok before using them." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "My heart aches for the victims, survivors, families, community impacted by the school shooting in California That it occurred as Senators Blumenthal & Murphy were demanding the Senate pass background checks underscores how frequently these shootings occur It's past time to act" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Introduction of the Total Recall Act of 2019 Rep.Grace Meng
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 - "I just took to the floor with Senators Murphy, Blumenthal, and Murray to demand that the Senate pass the House-passed, bipartisan universal background checks bill. Universal background checks are overwhelmingly supported by Americans. But Republicans objected." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Schumer statement on groundbreaking of first-ever food business incubator in Rochester; project set to spur 100 new jobs & anchor downtown Rochester revitalization Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Executive Session 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
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 - "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 has essentially shuttered the Senate for legislative business. The House has passed over 250 bills he's taken no action on. Republicans have blocked legislation to: Protect Americans with pre-existing conditions Reauthorize VAWA Secure our elections And more" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the Senate will vote on the confirmation of Steve Menashi to serve on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. Let me be very clear: His nomination is a disgrace to the seat once held by the great Justice Thurgood Marshall." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Congressman Meeks Issues Statement on La Saline Massacre Anniversary Rep.Gregory Meeks
Nov. 13, 2019 Gillibrand Introduces Landmark Legislation To Restore Congress's Role Over The Nation's War Powers And Finally Put An End To Forever Wars Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 13, 2019 Velázquez Targets New Technology as Tool to Empower Small Medical Practices Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 13, 2019 House Passes Five Committee Bills focused on Veteran Entrepreneurship Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Mr. Menashi has a troubling record on race, women's equality, LGBTQ rights, immigrant rights. He had a leading role in designing an illegal effort to deny debt relief to thousands of students swindled by for-profit colleges. His nomination to the federal bench is an insult." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, U.S. Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service's Centers for Medicare and Medicaid - Warren, Blunt Rochester, Colleagues Question HHS and CMS on Efforts to Reduce Maternal Mortality Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 13, 2019 Senators Markey, Sanders, and Gillibrand Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Communities from Dangerous Nuclear Spent Fuel Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 13, 2019 Lawmakers Call for Justice for La Saline Massacre in Haiti Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Nov. 13, 2019 Hearing of the Judiciary Subcommittee of the House Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 4: Perspectives of the Antitrust Agencies" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 13, 2019 House Judiciary Committee Passes Resolution Removing Ratification Deadline for the ERA Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 13, 2019 Hearing of the House House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on "Removing the Deadline for Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 13, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Representing New York's 25th District Rep.Joe Morelle
Nov. 13, 2019 Dreamers Are Americans Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "While President Trump storms out of White House meetings with Democrats, he rolls out the red carpet for autocrats. President Trump continues to demonstrate an uncanny ability to get rolled by autocrats like Erdogan and Putin without getting a thing in return." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 223 days since the House passed the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization. 223 days since the House sent the Senate a bipartisan bill that would better protect women who have endured domestic violence. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell continues to block it. #VAWA" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "250 days ago: The House passed the For The People Act to secure America's elections, expand voting rights, and get money out of politics. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell just keeps burying the bill in his legislative graveyard. It's time put the bill up for a vote. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "The fact that President Trump rewarded Erdogan with an Oval Office meeting is mindboggling. The meeting is a public example of how President Trump has mismanaged the situation in Syria and complicated the effort to secure the enduring defeat of ISIS." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Chad Wolf has held leadership roles at DHS through much of @realDonaldTrump's presidency with troubling ties to: The family separation policy The Muslim ban The national emergency declaration at the southern border His nomination as an undersecretary at DHS is appalling." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's administration has been blocking benefits to certain veterans who have gotten sick from exposure to Agent Orange while fighting in Vietnam. This is a shameful abdication by the Trump Administration to care for our veterans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "A new report from the Democrats on the Senate Agriculture Committee is shedding new light on troubling disparities in how the Trump Administration has treated farmers. They're picking winners over losers, certain regions over others, and wealthy conglomerates over small farmers." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney decided to block benefits for over 80,000 veterans exposed to Agent Orange because he's worried about the cost. So @SenSherrodBrown and @SenateDems just demanded we pass a resolution to care for more them. But Republicans objected." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "I took to the Senate floor today to talk about the House Intelligence Committee holding its first public hearings on the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. We have a responsibility to let all the facts come out." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Bill Taylor is a patriotic American. He is a West Point graduate. Vietnam war hero. Multiple Republican Presidents, including Reagan & Bush, appointed him to diplomatic positions. And his testimony is devastating to Donald J. Trump #AbuseOfPower." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense of the U.S. Department of Defense - Van Hollen, Colleagues Request Update on VA and DOD Efforts to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Foreign Online Disinformation Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat and New York Advocates Stand in Solidarity to Protect DACA Recipients and Immigrant Families Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Nov. 12, 2019 Gillibrand Announces New Legislation To Finally Stop Polluters From Contaminating New York Waterways With Toxic Levels Of PFAS Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Janet Dhillon, Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Senator Murray, 28 Democrats Oppose EEOC Decision to Stop Collecting Data Needed to Combat Wage Discrimination Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "I'm proud of our Dreamers. I'm proud of @MakeTheRoadNY and everyone who marched to Washington, DC today to fight for them as the Supreme Court hears the case on DACA. Immigrants have made America what it is today." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Maloney and Nadler Issue Statement Condemning Attacks on Whistleblower Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Stefanik Delivers Much Needed Clarity to Job Training Program for Departing Service Members Rep.Elise Stefanik
Nov. 12, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement on SCOTUS Oral Arguments on DACA Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 12, 2019 Nadler, Lofgren Statement on USCIS Proposal to Increase Process Fees for Citizenship and Asylum Seekers Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Trump Administration To Improve Trade Assistance To Illinois Farmers Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "It's abjectly shameful that President Trump is trying to get the Supreme Court to do his dirty work and put the Dreamers under threat of mass deportation. We stand with our Dreamers. #HomeIsHere" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "America has always been a nation of immigrants. But President Trump thinks he can gain political ground by attacking our Dreamers. With the Supreme Court arguments to defend DACA today, we stand with our Dreamers. We won't rest until the Dreamers become American citizens." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The House passed a bill over 160 days ago to protect our Dreamers But @SenateMajLdr McConnell has buried it in his legislative graveyard I just walked the act to his office with @SpeakerPelosi, House and Senate Democrats, & our Dreamers It's past time for a Senate vote #DACA" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The Army just unveiled its new recruitment ad campaign. It's true the Army must adapt recruiting techniques to attract young Americans to serve. But I'm urging the Army to look at potential national security risks from China-owned apps like TikTok before using them." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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