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Oct. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ricky James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, and the Hon. Todd Semonite, Commanding General of the Army Corps of Engineers - Schumer: Lasalle park & ward pumping station's $100m revitalization in danger from crumbling seawall; Feds have yet to approve emergency funding for 100% of project, +$5m, putting city's renaissance on hold; senator urges Feds to approve project & get shovels in the ground ASAP
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019
Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the SEC, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the CFTC, William Barr, Attorney General of the DOJ, and Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Seeks Investigation into Possible Market Manipulation Regarding Market Bets Timed to Trump's Comments on Trade War & Other Geopolitical Events
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 21, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of $11.6 Million Affordable Housing Development for Seniors in Buffalo
Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 21, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle Calls on Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to Take Action to Ensure Safety of Baby Food
Rep. Joe Morelle
Oct. 21, 2019
Stefanik Votes to Bring Resolution to Censure Chairman Adam Schiff
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 21, 2019
Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2019
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Score for Small Business Act of 2019
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Women's Business Centers Improvements Act of 2019
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019
Establishing A Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 21, 2019
Establishing A Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Gillibrand And Delgado Visit Hudson To Announce New Legislation To Invest In Rural Communities Across New York
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 20, 2019
Schumer urges FDA to investigate new report showing medley of toxic metals in baby foods; Feds have not moved to set regs that would force industry to address exposures & alleviate concerns for health of our youngest; parents are rightfully anxious
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2019
Tweet - "Senator McConnell: Put the bipartisan resolution to rebuke Pres. Trump's actions in Syria on the Senate floor. An identical resolution passed the House 354-60. It's the best way pressure Trump to seriously address the threats his actions in Syria unleashed & keep America safe."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2019
Tweet - "The FDA must investigate the new report detailing the presence of toxic metals in a wide variety of baby foods. We need new regulations to force the industry to address exposures and alleviate concerns for the health of our youngest Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2019
Tweet - "Trump ceasefire = surrender to Erdogan. Erdogan gets to stay in Syria. President Trump has no plan for the enduring defeat of ISIS. The U.S., our national security, and the Syrian Kurds lose."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump even sending Pence to meet Erdogan was giving in to Erdogan's demands. When they met, Pence just gave up and agreed to Erdogan's demands. Now the "ceasefire" isn't even holding, the Syrian Kurds are paying the price, and our national security is at risk."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Rudy Giuliani and the Turkish"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 18, 2019
Velázquez on Mulvaney's Puerto Rico comments
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Norton, Quiet Skies Caucus meet with FAA Administrator
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Kim Assesses Impact of Opportunity Zones on Small Businesses
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Meng attends historic all-female spacewalk at NASA HQ
Rep. Grace Meng
Oct. 18, 2019
Committee Leaders Release GAO Report Detailing Steps DOE Must Take to Address Environmental Liabilities
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Letter to Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Quick Distribution of LIHEAP Assistance
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "The best way to pressure Pres. Trump to seriously address the threats his actions in Syria unleashed & keep our country safe is for Sen. McConnell to put the bipartisan resolution--that passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support--on the Senate floor for a vote next week."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Reducing Prescription Drug Costs
Rep. Paul Tonko
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump's sham ceasefire announcement does nothing to stop the ISIS jailbreak or the mess he alone created in Northern Syria."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump has even deserted the very people--the Syrian Kurds--that we partnered with to bring the fight to ISIS."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "I was thrilled to stand with Cono D'Alto's family, friends, neighbors as we dedicated Cono D'Alto Way in Brooklyn. The memory of the "Italian Mayor of Williamsburg," who owned the Mamma Maria Salumeria deli, will live on for everyone on Cono D'Alto Way and across New York."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "The House passed a resolution to rebuke President Trump's actions in Syria 354-60. So why did @RandPaul block an identical resolution in the Senate? The lives of the Syrian Kurds and our national security are at stake!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Reps. Susie Lee, Yvette D. Clarke, Antonio Delgado Introduce Bill to Lower Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Costs
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "I'm thinking of all the young women who look up to @Astro_Christina and @Astro_Jessica as their heroes, and who will get to grow up in a world (and a universe!) where anything is possible. #AllWomanSpacewalk"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump's weak and feckless leadership is putting our national security at risk. After another week of President Trump-created chaos in Northern Syria, the president still has no discernible plan to secure the enduring defeat of ISIS."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump has demonstrated an uncanny ability to repeatedly get ignored or rolled by despots like Erdogan and Putin without getting anything in return."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on "Online Platforms and Market Power, Part III: The Role of Data and Privacy in Competition"
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 18, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle, Foodlink Condemn Proposed Cuts to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Rep. Joe Morelle
Oct. 18, 2019
Tonko-Pappas Bill to Help Low-Income Seniors Afford Prescriptions Advances to House Floor
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Stefanik Sends Letter to Chairman Schiff Concerning Concealed Nature of Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 18, 2019
Congressman Adriano Espaillat statement in opposition to proposed changes to HUD's use of disparate impact
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Letter to Mr. Tim Cook, Chief Executive Officer of Apple - Rubio Joins Wyden, Colleagues in Condemning Apple and Activision Blizzard Action to Enforce Chinese Government Censorship
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Chairwoman Velázquez Invites Big Tech Companies to Testify
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 17, 2019
Chairman Nadler statement on Trump hosting G7 at his Doral resort in Miami
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019
Congressman Nadler Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019
Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on President Trump's Reversal on Sanctioning Turkey
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Legislative Proposals to Strengthen the Voting Rights Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement at Oversight Hearing on the Bureau of Prisons and Implementation of the First Step Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Elijah Cummings was not just a great congressman, but a great man. He had a combination of being strong when he had to be, but also being kind and decent and caring and honorable. I pray for his family and for the country when people like Elijah are not with us any longer."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019
Trump Administration
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "While President @realDonaldTrump was having another rally, it was great to catch up with General Mattis--the Meryl Streep of Generals."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ricky James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, and the Hon. Todd Semonite, Commanding General of the Army Corps of Engineers - Schumer: Lasalle park & ward pumping station's $100m revitalization in danger from crumbling seawall; Feds have yet to approve emergency funding for 100% of project, +$5m, putting city's renaissance on hold; senator urges Feds to approve project & get shovels in the ground ASAP
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019
Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the SEC, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the CFTC, William Barr, Attorney General of the DOJ, and Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Seeks Investigation into Possible Market Manipulation Regarding Market Bets Timed to Trump's Comments on Trade War & Other Geopolitical Events
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 21, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of $11.6 Million Affordable Housing Development for Seniors in Buffalo
Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 21, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle Calls on Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to Take Action to Ensure Safety of Baby Food
Rep.Joe Morelle
Oct. 21, 2019
Stefanik Votes to Bring Resolution to Censure Chairman Adam Schiff
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 21, 2019
Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2019
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Score for Small Business Act of 2019
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Women's Business Centers Improvements Act of 2019
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019
Establishing A Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 21, 2019
Establishing A Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Gillibrand And Delgado Visit Hudson To Announce New Legislation To Invest In Rural Communities Across New York
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 20, 2019
Schumer urges FDA to investigate new report showing medley of toxic metals in baby foods; Feds have not moved to set regs that would force industry to address exposures & alleviate concerns for health of our youngest; parents are rightfully anxious
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2019
Tweet - "Senator McConnell: Put the bipartisan resolution to rebuke Pres. Trump's actions in Syria on the Senate floor. An identical resolution passed the House 354-60. It's the best way pressure Trump to seriously address the threats his actions in Syria unleashed & keep America safe."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2019
Tweet - "The FDA must investigate the new report detailing the presence of toxic metals in a wide variety of baby foods. We need new regulations to force the industry to address exposures and alleviate concerns for the health of our youngest Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2019
Tweet - "Trump ceasefire = surrender to Erdogan. Erdogan gets to stay in Syria. President Trump has no plan for the enduring defeat of ISIS. The U.S., our national security, and the Syrian Kurds lose."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump even sending Pence to meet Erdogan was giving in to Erdogan's demands. When they met, Pence just gave up and agreed to Erdogan's demands. Now the "ceasefire" isn't even holding, the Syrian Kurds are paying the price, and our national security is at risk."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Rudy Giuliani and the Turkish"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 18, 2019
Velázquez on Mulvaney's Puerto Rico comments
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Norton, Quiet Skies Caucus meet with FAA Administrator
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Kim Assesses Impact of Opportunity Zones on Small Businesses
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Meng attends historic all-female spacewalk at NASA HQ
Rep.Grace Meng
Oct. 18, 2019
Committee Leaders Release GAO Report Detailing Steps DOE Must Take to Address Environmental Liabilities
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Letter to Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Quick Distribution of LIHEAP Assistance
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "The best way to pressure Pres. Trump to seriously address the threats his actions in Syria unleashed & keep our country safe is for Sen. McConnell to put the bipartisan resolution--that passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support--on the Senate floor for a vote next week."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Reducing Prescription Drug Costs
Rep.Paul Tonko
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump's sham ceasefire announcement does nothing to stop the ISIS jailbreak or the mess he alone created in Northern Syria."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump has even deserted the very people--the Syrian Kurds--that we partnered with to bring the fight to ISIS."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "I was thrilled to stand with Cono D'Alto's family, friends, neighbors as we dedicated Cono D'Alto Way in Brooklyn. The memory of the "Italian Mayor of Williamsburg," who owned the Mamma Maria Salumeria deli, will live on for everyone on Cono D'Alto Way and across New York."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "The House passed a resolution to rebuke President Trump's actions in Syria 354-60. So why did @RandPaul block an identical resolution in the Senate? The lives of the Syrian Kurds and our national security are at stake!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Reps. Susie Lee, Yvette D. Clarke, Antonio Delgado Introduce Bill to Lower Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Costs
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "I'm thinking of all the young women who look up to @Astro_Christina and @Astro_Jessica as their heroes, and who will get to grow up in a world (and a universe!) where anything is possible. #AllWomanSpacewalk"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump's weak and feckless leadership is putting our national security at risk. After another week of President Trump-created chaos in Northern Syria, the president still has no discernible plan to secure the enduring defeat of ISIS."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump has demonstrated an uncanny ability to repeatedly get ignored or rolled by despots like Erdogan and Putin without getting anything in return."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on "Online Platforms and Market Power, Part III: The Role of Data and Privacy in Competition"
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 18, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle, Foodlink Condemn Proposed Cuts to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Rep.Joe Morelle
Oct. 18, 2019
Tonko-Pappas Bill to Help Low-Income Seniors Afford Prescriptions Advances to House Floor
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Stefanik Sends Letter to Chairman Schiff Concerning Concealed Nature of Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 18, 2019
Congressman Adriano Espaillat statement in opposition to proposed changes to HUD's use of disparate impact
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Letter to Mr. Tim Cook, Chief Executive Officer of Apple - Rubio Joins Wyden, Colleagues in Condemning Apple and Activision Blizzard Action to Enforce Chinese Government Censorship
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Chairwoman Velázquez Invites Big Tech Companies to Testify
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 17, 2019
Chairman Nadler statement on Trump hosting G7 at his Doral resort in Miami
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019
Congressman Nadler Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019
Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on President Trump's Reversal on Sanctioning Turkey
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Legislative Proposals to Strengthen the Voting Rights Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement at Oversight Hearing on the Bureau of Prisons and Implementation of the First Step Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Elijah Cummings was not just a great congressman, but a great man. He had a combination of being strong when he had to be, but also being kind and decent and caring and honorable. I pray for his family and for the country when people like Elijah are not with us any longer."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019
Trump Administration
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "While President @realDonaldTrump was having another rally, it was great to catch up with General Mattis--the Meryl Streep of Generals."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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