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July 22, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Budget Caps Agreement Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 22, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Under-The-Radar Fed Decision Hits Bees but Could Also Sting Capital Region, Local Ag, Food Supply & Economy if Not Reversed; as Honey Bee Population Spirals, Schumer Pushes Feds to Step-Up Data Collection of Insect to Help Combat Trend & Keep Upstate Populations, Biz & Jobs Buzzing Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019 Following Severe Uptick of Suicide Deaths in Central Ny & Nationwide, Schumer Launches Three-Pronged Plan to Combat the Devastating Trend; Pointing to The Highest Suicide Rate in Decades, Schumer Says All-Hands-On-Deck Are Needed to Reach More People in Pain & Save Precious Lives Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "Today, a bipartisan agreement has been reached that will invest in middle-class priorities--veterans' health, education, child care, and cancer research." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "Emergency kits on airplanes don't have to stock life-saving medicine like EpiPens Airlines have lobbied FAA for a pass since 2001 But with allergies on the uptick, FAA has to reverse course to help save kids & adults in emergencies https://nypost.com/2019/07/21/schumer-calls-on-faa-to-require-epipens-in-flights-medical-kits … with @RealDoctorMike" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "Women won the 2018 election cycle. They organized, turned out to vote, ran, and won in record numbers. We should listen to women's voices in our politics because they deserve to be heard--and we can't win without them." Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 21, 2019 Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 21, 2019 Letter to Nicholas Calio, President of Airlines for America - Schumer Reveals: Emergency Medical Kits Aboard Airplanes Do Not Have to Stock Life-Saving Medicine--like that Found in Epipens; Since 2001, Airlines Have Successfully Lobbied Faa for A Pass; Senator Demands Airlines & Faa Reverse Course & Stock Planes with Epipens Because They Can Save the Lives of Kids & Adults During an Emergency Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 21, 2019 Tweet - "Abortion is already inaccessible for many. Overturning Roe would only put more people at risk and out of reach of health care, which is exactly what Republicans are planning for." Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 20, 2019 Meng Issues Statement Regarding Attack on Hindu Priest in Queens Rep. Grace Meng
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "It's past time we knew the risks posed by reported foreign intelligence targeting Trump properties. One Chinese national was arrested at Mar-a-Lago with USB devices infected with malware. How many others, if any, got through?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "Americans have seen for themselves the awful conditions migrant children are enduring. Faultless kids, subjected to inhumane conditions. I am leading a visit to the border with Democratic colleagues to investigate, inspect, & evaluate the latest conditions at these facilities." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Ribbon Cutting for $17 Million Affordable Senior Development and Adult Day Care in Irondequoit Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
July 19, 2019 Representatives Houlahan Leads 50 Member Of Congress In Urging Better Breast Cancer Screening For Servicewomen & Women Veterans Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
July 19, 2019 Congressman Nadler Applauds Passage of Raise the Wage Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 19, 2019 Velázquez Calls for Rossello Resignation Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 19, 2019 Letter to the President - Carper, Coons to President Trump: Use Emergency Border Funds Only for Humanitarian Purposes Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "The @SenateDems and I pushed Border Patrol leadership hard. Overcrowding. Migrants without the help they need. It doesn't have to be this way. These are decisions from the top of the Trump admin. We must pass our bill to help end it--the Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Acting Head of the Border Patrol @CBP just confirmed to me that the vast majority of migrants coming to the United States are NOT criminals. These are human beings fleeing danger. They deserve to be treated humanely and with respect." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "I just led a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on our southern border. These conditions are inhumane. These are families fleeing violence, searching for a better life in America." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "We just landed in Texas. The conditions at the border for children and families have been inhumane. And I'm leading a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on the southern border." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "This is not acceptable. A child telling us he's not able to even brush his teeth in a facility on our southern border. These are human beings, children, kids, families, fleeing violence. This is not who we are." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "What we saw today in facilities at the southern border was unbearable, inhumane, heartbreaking. Migrants and families and kids coming to America searching for a better life CANNOT be treated this way. This is not who we are. This must end. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "Humans being locked in cages. To see these people, coming to America in search of a better life, treated in such inhumane conditions. This is heart-wrenching. This is wrong. This is not who we are. This has to end. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "I'm on the way to Texas leading a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on our southern border. Follow along today, and we'll tell you about what we've seen." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "The real dangers of Trump's racist rhetoric." Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 18, 2019 Letter to Ms. Hope Hicks - Chairman Nadler Demands that Hope Hicks Clarify Testimony Before House Judiciary Committee Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 18, 2019 Velázquez Seeks Ban on Pesticide Linked to Parkinson's Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 18, 2019 Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Reduce Administrative Barriers that Threaten TRIO Funding Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 18, 2019 Pocan Leads Members of Congress in Unveiling Bold Legislation to Fundamentally Reform the Private Equity Industry Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 18, 2019 Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett released the following statement as the Medicaid parity bill for U.S. territories passes committee, one step closer towards becoming law Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 18, 2019 Rubio, Menendez, Colleagues Champion Bipartisan Comprehensive Flood Insurance Reform Bill Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 18, 2019 Committee Members Ask Hard-Hitting Questions, Facebook Offers Very Few Answers Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
July 18, 2019 Medium - Sen Kirsten Gillibrand: Taking the fight to Trump Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Beyer, House Democrats Demand Accountability For Agents Who Posted Racist, Misogynist Messages On CBP Facebook Groups Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 18, 2019 Tonko Votes to Increase Worker Paychecks Rep. Paul Tonko
July 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Takano, Rep. Haaland, and More than 40 Members of Congress Demand Federal Action to Address Global Recycling Challenges Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "If @realDonaldTrump really wanted to stop the racist 'send her back' chants, he'd tell them to stop! Just like when he claimed to 'disavow' the 'lock her up' chants but later reveled in them John McCain stood up to hateful rhetoric Trump chooses not to" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Rep. Takano, Rep. Haaland, and More than 40 Members of Congress Demand Federal Action to Address Global Recycling Challenges Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "A warning for all Americans: Millions downloaded #FaceApp from a Russia-based company. Warn friends and family about the deeply troubling risk that your facial data could fall into the hands of something like Russian intelligence or military." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is missing an opportunity to nominate a fighter for workers, like a union member, to be America's next Labor Secretary. Instead, he has again chosen someone who has proven to put corporate interests over those of worker rights." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "These "doors-off' helicopter tours of New York are NOT worth the risk and can put passengers in danger That's why I pushed for this investigation, and will keep demanding a culture of safety It's coming not a moment too soon, as these flights continue at deep summer discounts" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems will pass the #RaiseTheWageAct today #ForThePeople. Every single hardworking American should earn a living wage. Corporate profits are through the roof. Isn't it time everyday Americans receive a raise?" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 18, 2019 Raise the Wage Act Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 18, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 18, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "BREAKING: Senator @GillibrandNY and I just secured a vote for our 9/11 first responders. These are our American heroes. And we'll never stop fighting for them. #Renew911VCF" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 50 House Democrats Demand Answers on Pompeo's "Unalienable Rights" Commission Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump whipped up a toxic brew of racism, xenophobia, nativism His crowd chanting "send her back" about a member of Congress & US citizen The way he appeals to the worst instincts of some people was despicable--eerily familiar to what happens in dictatorships" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
July 22, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Budget Caps Agreement Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 22, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Under-The-Radar Fed Decision Hits Bees but Could Also Sting Capital Region, Local Ag, Food Supply & Economy if Not Reversed; as Honey Bee Population Spirals, Schumer Pushes Feds to Step-Up Data Collection of Insect to Help Combat Trend & Keep Upstate Populations, Biz & Jobs Buzzing Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019 Following Severe Uptick of Suicide Deaths in Central Ny & Nationwide, Schumer Launches Three-Pronged Plan to Combat the Devastating Trend; Pointing to The Highest Suicide Rate in Decades, Schumer Says All-Hands-On-Deck Are Needed to Reach More People in Pain & Save Precious Lives Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "Today, a bipartisan agreement has been reached that will invest in middle-class priorities--veterans' health, education, child care, and cancer research." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "Emergency kits on airplanes don't have to stock life-saving medicine like EpiPens Airlines have lobbied FAA for a pass since 2001 But with allergies on the uptick, FAA has to reverse course to help save kids & adults in emergencies https://nypost.com/2019/07/21/schumer-calls-on-faa-to-require-epipens-in-flights-medical-kits … with @RealDoctorMike" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "Women won the 2018 election cycle. They organized, turned out to vote, ran, and won in record numbers. We should listen to women's voices in our politics because they deserve to be heard--and we can't win without them." Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 21, 2019 Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 21, 2019 Letter to Nicholas Calio, President of Airlines for America - Schumer Reveals: Emergency Medical Kits Aboard Airplanes Do Not Have to Stock Life-Saving Medicine--like that Found in Epipens; Since 2001, Airlines Have Successfully Lobbied Faa for A Pass; Senator Demands Airlines & Faa Reverse Course & Stock Planes with Epipens Because They Can Save the Lives of Kids & Adults During an Emergency Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 21, 2019 Tweet - "Abortion is already inaccessible for many. Overturning Roe would only put more people at risk and out of reach of health care, which is exactly what Republicans are planning for." Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 20, 2019 Meng Issues Statement Regarding Attack on Hindu Priest in Queens Rep.Grace Meng
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "It's past time we knew the risks posed by reported foreign intelligence targeting Trump properties. One Chinese national was arrested at Mar-a-Lago with USB devices infected with malware. How many others, if any, got through?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "Americans have seen for themselves the awful conditions migrant children are enduring. Faultless kids, subjected to inhumane conditions. I am leading a visit to the border with Democratic colleagues to investigate, inspect, & evaluate the latest conditions at these facilities." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Ribbon Cutting for $17 Million Affordable Senior Development and Adult Day Care in Irondequoit Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
July 19, 2019 Representatives Houlahan Leads 50 Member Of Congress In Urging Better Breast Cancer Screening For Servicewomen & Women Veterans Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
July 19, 2019 Congressman Nadler Applauds Passage of Raise the Wage Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 19, 2019 Velázquez Calls for Rossello Resignation Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 19, 2019 Letter to the President - Carper, Coons to President Trump: Use Emergency Border Funds Only for Humanitarian Purposes Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "The @SenateDems and I pushed Border Patrol leadership hard. Overcrowding. Migrants without the help they need. It doesn't have to be this way. These are decisions from the top of the Trump admin. We must pass our bill to help end it--the Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Acting Head of the Border Patrol @CBP just confirmed to me that the vast majority of migrants coming to the United States are NOT criminals. These are human beings fleeing danger. They deserve to be treated humanely and with respect." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "I just led a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on our southern border. These conditions are inhumane. These are families fleeing violence, searching for a better life in America." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "We just landed in Texas. The conditions at the border for children and families have been inhumane. And I'm leading a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on the southern border." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "This is not acceptable. A child telling us he's not able to even brush his teeth in a facility on our southern border. These are human beings, children, kids, families, fleeing violence. This is not who we are." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "What we saw today in facilities at the southern border was unbearable, inhumane, heartbreaking. Migrants and families and kids coming to America searching for a better life CANNOT be treated this way. This is not who we are. This must end. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "Humans being locked in cages. To see these people, coming to America in search of a better life, treated in such inhumane conditions. This is heart-wrenching. This is wrong. This is not who we are. This has to end. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "I'm on the way to Texas leading a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on our southern border. Follow along today, and we'll tell you about what we've seen." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "The real dangers of Trump's racist rhetoric." Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 18, 2019 Letter to Ms. Hope Hicks - Chairman Nadler Demands that Hope Hicks Clarify Testimony Before House Judiciary Committee Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 18, 2019 Velázquez Seeks Ban on Pesticide Linked to Parkinson's Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 18, 2019 Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Reduce Administrative Barriers that Threaten TRIO Funding Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 18, 2019 Pocan Leads Members of Congress in Unveiling Bold Legislation to Fundamentally Reform the Private Equity Industry Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 18, 2019 Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett released the following statement as the Medicaid parity bill for U.S. territories passes committee, one step closer towards becoming law Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 18, 2019 Rubio, Menendez, Colleagues Champion Bipartisan Comprehensive Flood Insurance Reform Bill Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 18, 2019 Committee Members Ask Hard-Hitting Questions, Facebook Offers Very Few Answers Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
July 18, 2019 Medium - Sen Kirsten Gillibrand: Taking the fight to Trump Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Beyer, House Democrats Demand Accountability For Agents Who Posted Racist, Misogynist Messages On CBP Facebook Groups Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 18, 2019 Tonko Votes to Increase Worker Paychecks Rep.Paul Tonko
July 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Takano, Rep. Haaland, and More than 40 Members of Congress Demand Federal Action to Address Global Recycling Challenges Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "If @realDonaldTrump really wanted to stop the racist 'send her back' chants, he'd tell them to stop! Just like when he claimed to 'disavow' the 'lock her up' chants but later reveled in them John McCain stood up to hateful rhetoric Trump chooses not to" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Rep. Takano, Rep. Haaland, and More than 40 Members of Congress Demand Federal Action to Address Global Recycling Challenges Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "A warning for all Americans: Millions downloaded #FaceApp from a Russia-based company. Warn friends and family about the deeply troubling risk that your facial data could fall into the hands of something like Russian intelligence or military." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is missing an opportunity to nominate a fighter for workers, like a union member, to be America's next Labor Secretary. Instead, he has again chosen someone who has proven to put corporate interests over those of worker rights." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "These "doors-off' helicopter tours of New York are NOT worth the risk and can put passengers in danger That's why I pushed for this investigation, and will keep demanding a culture of safety It's coming not a moment too soon, as these flights continue at deep summer discounts" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems will pass the #RaiseTheWageAct today #ForThePeople. Every single hardworking American should earn a living wage. Corporate profits are through the roof. Isn't it time everyday Americans receive a raise?" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 18, 2019 Raise the Wage Act Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 18, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 18, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "BREAKING: Senator @GillibrandNY and I just secured a vote for our 9/11 first responders. These are our American heroes. And we'll never stop fighting for them. #Renew911VCF" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 50 House Democrats Demand Answers on Pompeo's "Unalienable Rights" Commission Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump whipped up a toxic brew of racism, xenophobia, nativism His crowd chanting "send her back" about a member of Congress & US citizen The way he appeals to the worst instincts of some people was despicable--eerily familiar to what happens in dictatorships" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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