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Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump unleashed a further escalation of chaos and instability in Syria that has left dozens of innocent civilians dead, displaced hundreds of thousands more, and invited the resurgence of ISIS." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 S.J. Res. 53 Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Relating to A National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "It's long past time for us to act to fight the climate crisis. That's why we're forcing a vote today in the Senate to undo President @realDonaldTrump's rule that actually weakens efforts to fight the climate crisis." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump has failed to offer any proposal to address climate change In almost every case, his policies and executive actions have made the dangers of the climate crisis worse And Senate Republicans demonstrated today that they are willing to bury their heads in the sand" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Erdogan has given up nothing, and President Trump has given him everything he wanted." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is flailing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, the United States Military carried air strikes to destroy what only a few ago had been the headquarters of the American campaign to destroy ISIS in Syria. Nothing more encapsulates the failure of President Trump's decision to stand aside for Erdogan." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's nominee Steven Menashi is the wrong candidate to serve on the 2nd Circuit Court in NY He's expressed hostility to commonsense gun safety legislation and foundational civil rights legislation, like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 He is out of step with New Yorkers" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "The Congressional Review Act allows Congress to undo a regulation from this administration. And today, we're forcing a vote in the Senate to undo President @realDonaldTrump's so-called "Affordable Clean Energy Rule" that actually weakens efforts to fight the climate crisis." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "I just took to the floor to demand that the Senate pass the resolution opposing President Trump's decision in Syria. An identical resolution passed the House 354-60. Our national security and the lives of the Kurds are at stake. But Senator @RandPaul objected." 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
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 Tweet - "President Trump's own former Secretary of Defense Mattis has said ISIS will resurge. I pushed the president on this yesterday. Mattis is respected here in Washington. But instead of sharing any plan, the president just tried to claim Mattis "the world's most overrated General.'" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Saluting the Chinese American Planning Council Brooklyn Community Services on Their 40th Anniversary Celebration Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 17, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on the Passing of Chairman Elijah Cummings Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 17, 2019 Turkey and Syria Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Trump Administration Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Recognizing the 90th Anniversary of Queens Public Library, Ridgewood Branch Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 17, 2019 Following his push, Schumer announces agriculture appropriations bill includes a vital provision to update unfair protein crediting system, making greek yogurt more economical in national school meal programs & supporting dairy industry Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "This is the 1000th day of the Trump presidency. If a phrase could sum it up, it would be: Broken promises to working people." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Deeply saddened by the passing of Chairman Elijah Cummings. He spoke truth to power, defended the disenfranchised and represented West Baltimore with strength and dignity. Congress has lost a Champion. Heaven has gained an Angel of Justice. May he forever #RestInPower." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 17, 2019 Stefanik Co-Leads Amendment to Promote Medical Breakthroughs in Fight Against Alzheimer's Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 17, 2019 Tonko's Scientific Integrity Act Advances with Bipartisan Support Rep. Paul Tonko
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Suozzi finally gets meeting with new FAA Administrator, Stephen Dickson Rep. Tom Suozzi
Oct. 16, 2019 Hearing of the Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on Resiliency of Military Installations to Emerging Threats Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 16, 2019 Senate Democrats stand with workers & retirees as they demand action to protect pensions and health care that workers have earned Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 886, the Veteran Court Coordination Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Being from New York, President Trump should be particularly aware of the problems a terrorist organization like ISIS can create. His own former Defense Secretary Mattis has said ISIS will resurge. The president's erratic, reckless actions are putting American lives at risk." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secetary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Gillibrand calls on Trump Administration to immediately release critical home heating funding for low-income seniors and families at highest level possible Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Sponsers Comprehensive Legislation to Lower the Cost of Higher Education Rep. Joe Morelle
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rose Leads Dozens of House Dems in Asking State Dept: Why Aren't White Supremacist Groups Listed as Foreign Terrorist Organizations? Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 3713 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Cortez Masto, Menendez lead group of 19 senators in urging FHFA to fulfill its duty to underserved, limited-english proficient borrowers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "No one should be denied a pension they've invested in, sacrificed for. Senator McConnell must allow a vote on the Butch Lewis Act and help over 1 million middle-class workers, miners, truck drivers, construction workers, & food service workers whose pensions are in trouble." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 1123, the Divisional Realignment for the Eastern District of Arkansas Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The people of Hong Kong have a right to free expression. We stand with them. The Chinese Communist Party must be held accountable. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: The House just passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act. Time for the Senate to vote!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The House voted 354-60 to demand President Trump reverse course in Syria. Senator McConnell: Put the bill on the Senate floor. There's no better way to pressure the President to undo his damaging, dangerous actions. The lives of Kurds--and our national security--are at stake." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "To Defense Secretary @EsperDOD: Afghanistan is reported to be responsible for 90% of the world's heroin supply, helping to fuel the global opioid crisis Stop diverting funds from counterdrug and anti-Taliban funds to pay for President Trump's unnecessary, expensive border wall" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 3942, the Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Senator Lindsey Graham is trying to organize a letter of Senate Republicans promising not to convict President Trump under any circumstances. Before the House even completes its inquiry. Senator Graham is pushing Alice-in-Wonderland justice. First the verdict, then the trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump tried to claim that the ISIS prisoners who escaped were the "least dangerous" I pushed Secretary of Defense Esper to tell us if that was true His answer? "I don't know that." President Trump: Tell us your plan to protect the US & reverse course in Syria. NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump claimed that the Turks and the Syrians will now guard the ISIS prisoners. But Defense Secretary @EsperDOD admitted that we have no evidence or assurances that Turkey and Syria will guard ISIS prisoners with American interests in mind." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "We are witnessing the collapse of years of American foreign policy in the Middle East. 5 years of hard fighting in Syria to first destabilize and then degrade ISIS has been potentially undone in one fell swoop. President Trump's incompetence has put American lives in danger." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "If President @realDonaldTrump were truly the champion of the American worker: He would prevail on Republicans to start working with Democrats to make sure we protect the pensions that millions of families rely on for their security." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "I asked President @realDonaldTrump what his plan was to contain ISIS. He didn't have one." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Schumer, Tonko, Gillibrand, Delgado, Stefanik introduce bipartisan plan to set federal limousine-safety regulations & close safety loopholes to get dangerous vehicles off the road; call for immediate review & passage to honor the twenty lives lost in Schoharie Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Media Stakeout Following White House Meeting Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump unleashed a further escalation of chaos and instability in Syria that has left dozens of innocent civilians dead, displaced hundreds of thousands more, and invited the resurgence of ISIS." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 S.J. Res. 53 Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Relating to A National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "It's long past time for us to act to fight the climate crisis. That's why we're forcing a vote today in the Senate to undo President @realDonaldTrump's rule that actually weakens efforts to fight the climate crisis." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump has failed to offer any proposal to address climate change In almost every case, his policies and executive actions have made the dangers of the climate crisis worse And Senate Republicans demonstrated today that they are willing to bury their heads in the sand" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Erdogan has given up nothing, and President Trump has given him everything he wanted." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is flailing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, the United States Military carried air strikes to destroy what only a few ago had been the headquarters of the American campaign to destroy ISIS in Syria. Nothing more encapsulates the failure of President Trump's decision to stand aside for Erdogan." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's nominee Steven Menashi is the wrong candidate to serve on the 2nd Circuit Court in NY He's expressed hostility to commonsense gun safety legislation and foundational civil rights legislation, like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 He is out of step with New Yorkers" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "The Congressional Review Act allows Congress to undo a regulation from this administration. And today, we're forcing a vote in the Senate to undo President @realDonaldTrump's so-called "Affordable Clean Energy Rule" that actually weakens efforts to fight the climate crisis." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "I just took to the floor to demand that the Senate pass the resolution opposing President Trump's decision in Syria. An identical resolution passed the House 354-60. Our national security and the lives of the Kurds are at stake. But Senator @RandPaul objected." 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
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 Tweet - "President Trump's own former Secretary of Defense Mattis has said ISIS will resurge. I pushed the president on this yesterday. Mattis is respected here in Washington. But instead of sharing any plan, the president just tried to claim Mattis "the world's most overrated General.'" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Saluting the Chinese American Planning Council Brooklyn Community Services on Their 40th Anniversary Celebration Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 17, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on the Passing of Chairman Elijah Cummings Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 17, 2019 Turkey and Syria Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Trump Administration Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Recognizing the 90th Anniversary of Queens Public Library, Ridgewood Branch Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 17, 2019 Following his push, Schumer announces agriculture appropriations bill includes a vital provision to update unfair protein crediting system, making greek yogurt more economical in national school meal programs & supporting dairy industry Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "This is the 1000th day of the Trump presidency. If a phrase could sum it up, it would be: Broken promises to working people." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Deeply saddened by the passing of Chairman Elijah Cummings. He spoke truth to power, defended the disenfranchised and represented West Baltimore with strength and dignity. Congress has lost a Champion. Heaven has gained an Angel of Justice. May he forever #RestInPower." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 17, 2019 Stefanik Co-Leads Amendment to Promote Medical Breakthroughs in Fight Against Alzheimer's Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 17, 2019 Tonko's Scientific Integrity Act Advances with Bipartisan Support Rep.Paul Tonko
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Suozzi finally gets meeting with new FAA Administrator, Stephen Dickson Rep.Tom Suozzi
Oct. 16, 2019 Hearing of the Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on Resiliency of Military Installations to Emerging Threats Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 16, 2019 Senate Democrats stand with workers & retirees as they demand action to protect pensions and health care that workers have earned Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 886, the Veteran Court Coordination Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Being from New York, President Trump should be particularly aware of the problems a terrorist organization like ISIS can create. His own former Defense Secretary Mattis has said ISIS will resurge. The president's erratic, reckless actions are putting American lives at risk." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secetary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Gillibrand calls on Trump Administration to immediately release critical home heating funding for low-income seniors and families at highest level possible Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Sponsers Comprehensive Legislation to Lower the Cost of Higher Education Rep.Joe Morelle
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rose Leads Dozens of House Dems in Asking State Dept: Why Aren't White Supremacist Groups Listed as Foreign Terrorist Organizations? Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 3713 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Cortez Masto, Menendez lead group of 19 senators in urging FHFA to fulfill its duty to underserved, limited-english proficient borrowers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "No one should be denied a pension they've invested in, sacrificed for. Senator McConnell must allow a vote on the Butch Lewis Act and help over 1 million middle-class workers, miners, truck drivers, construction workers, & food service workers whose pensions are in trouble." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 1123, the Divisional Realignment for the Eastern District of Arkansas Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The people of Hong Kong have a right to free expression. We stand with them. The Chinese Communist Party must be held accountable. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: The House just passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act. Time for the Senate to vote!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The House voted 354-60 to demand President Trump reverse course in Syria. Senator McConnell: Put the bill on the Senate floor. There's no better way to pressure the President to undo his damaging, dangerous actions. The lives of Kurds--and our national security--are at stake." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "To Defense Secretary @EsperDOD: Afghanistan is reported to be responsible for 90% of the world's heroin supply, helping to fuel the global opioid crisis Stop diverting funds from counterdrug and anti-Taliban funds to pay for President Trump's unnecessary, expensive border wall" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 3942, the Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Senator Lindsey Graham is trying to organize a letter of Senate Republicans promising not to convict President Trump under any circumstances. Before the House even completes its inquiry. Senator Graham is pushing Alice-in-Wonderland justice. First the verdict, then the trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump tried to claim that the ISIS prisoners who escaped were the "least dangerous" I pushed Secretary of Defense Esper to tell us if that was true His answer? "I don't know that." President Trump: Tell us your plan to protect the US & reverse course in Syria. NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump claimed that the Turks and the Syrians will now guard the ISIS prisoners. But Defense Secretary @EsperDOD admitted that we have no evidence or assurances that Turkey and Syria will guard ISIS prisoners with American interests in mind." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "We are witnessing the collapse of years of American foreign policy in the Middle East. 5 years of hard fighting in Syria to first destabilize and then degrade ISIS has been potentially undone in one fell swoop. President Trump's incompetence has put American lives in danger." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "If President @realDonaldTrump were truly the champion of the American worker: He would prevail on Republicans to start working with Democrats to make sure we protect the pensions that millions of families rely on for their security." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "I asked President @realDonaldTrump what his plan was to contain ISIS. He didn't have one." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Schumer, Tonko, Gillibrand, Delgado, Stefanik introduce bipartisan plan to set federal limousine-safety regulations & close safety loopholes to get dangerous vehicles off the road; call for immediate review & passage to honor the twenty lives lost in Schoharie Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Media Stakeout Following White House Meeting Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
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