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April 2, 2019 Letter to Rep. Betty McCollum, Chair of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. David Joyce, Ranking Member of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Courtney Leads Coalition In Support Of Wild And Scenic Rivers Program In FY 2020 Budget Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "We know what the GOP health plan would look like: gut protections for pre-existing conditions & massive losses of coverage. Today, Senate & House Democrats introduced resolutions telling the Trump DOJ to reverse its position to take away coverage for nearly 20 million Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Chairman Nadler Opening Statement for Historic Hearing on H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 2, 2019 Senators Introduce Companion to House Constitutional Amendment to Eliminate the Electoral College Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 2, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Introduces Legislative Package to Demand Transparency and Accountability from The White House Rep. Adriano Espaillat
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Our friends in Puerto Rico are Americans. Hurling insults and paper towels is not leadership. Or effective disaster response. @SenateDems are introducing new legislation to provide funds and relief for all disaster-impacted communities, including Iowa, Nebraska, & Puerto Rico." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Dear @SenRickScott: Tomorrow, you'll have a chance to support aid for Puerto Rico, Florida, and the Midwest when @SenatorLeahy and I offer our amendment. Will you support us getting a vote? Or will you follow @realDonaldTrump and oppose it?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General - House Committee Chairs Take Next Step for Release of Full Mueller Report & Underlying Evidence Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 2, 2019 Letter to Chairman Pai - Congressman McEachin Seeking Correction, Explanation of Inaccurate Broadband Deployment Data Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "For #EqualPayDay, Senator @PattyMurray asked for the Senate to join together and pass the #PaycheckFairnessAct. Because all women deserve equal pay for equal work. But @SenAlexander objected." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "It is the height of hypocrisy for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to brag about confirming more judges than ever before--and then complain about Democratic obstruction, and say the process is broken so he has to change the rules." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Bipartisan Gillibrand-Grassley-Reed Bill Targets Sexual Assault on College Campuses Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 1, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Under-The-Radar Fed Plan to "reform' National Flood Insurance Program Could Soak Li'ers with Increased Premiums & Lower Property Values; Plan Would Use Data in A Way that Unfairly Puts a Bullseye on Li Homeowners; Senator Demands Admin Immediately Halt Plan & Answer Key Questions, Now Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Disaster Funding Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "What's the GOP plan for healthcare in America? It's called REPEAL and DISPLACE. Republicans want to strip away protections from more than 100 million Americans with pre-existing conditions (with no alternative). They. Will. Not. Succeed." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "Is this tweet for #AprilFools, @realDonaldTrump? When you say good things are going to happen, do you mean striking pre-existing condition protections and kicking millions off coverage? Because that's exactly what the lawsuit you announced last week does." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., and the Hon. Jeff Fortenberry - Provide Patients with Hard Copies of Prescribing Info, Protect Jobs in Madawaska Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Maloney Leads Request to Appropriations Committee Urging Full Funding for US Census Bureau Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "American children and families reeling from natural disasters deserve to have every resource needed to fully recover and rebuild their lives and communities. So why is President Trump and the GOP denying it to our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "@SenateMajLdr McConnell & @SenateGOP refused to give a hearing to Merrick Garland, Pres. Obama's Supreme Court nominee. And he wasn't the only nominee they blocked. Now the same Republicans want to change Senate rules to speed confirmation of Pres. Trump's nominees? PLEASE" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump admin's proposed changes to the National Flood Insurance Program would soak Long Island homeowners with higher insurance premiums & lower property values FEMA must halt this new risk assessment program until they brief Congress & policy holders" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Jose Carrion and the Members of the Financial Oversight and Management Board - Rep. Velazquez and Other Lawmakers Want Puerto Rico Oversight Board to Recover from Banks Fees Earned on Invalid Debt Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "Puerto Rico is still recovering from Hurricanes Irma & Maria, which killed thousands and caused billions in damage. Our fellow Americans deserve the resources needed to recover & rebuild. That's what @realDonaldTrump & the @SenateGOP refuse to provide." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Letter to Attorney General Bar - Congressman Nadler and House Committee Chairs Take Next Step for Release of Full Mueller Report & Underlying Evidence Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Kaptur and Ranking Member Simpson - Senator Bergman Leads Bipartisan Letter to Appropriators on Funding for New Soo Lock Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Malinowski Demands Answers from Secretary Chao on Gateway Environmental Review Hold Up Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Pete Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Marianas funding priorities set Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
April 1, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Under-The-Radar Fed Plan to "reform' National Flood Insurance Program Could Soak Li'ers with Increased Premiums & Lower Property Values; Plan Would Use Data in A Way that Unfairly Puts a Bullseye on Li Homeowners; Senator Demands Admin Immediately Halt Plan & Answer Key Questions, Now Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - ""We are going to move judges like they are on a conveyor belt." --@SenateMajLdr McConnell @SenateGOP wouldn't give Merrick Garland a hearing. They took unprecedented steps to block Pres. Obama's nominees. Now they need to change the rules to force through Pres. Trump's judges?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "When it comes to the 2020 census, the stakes could not be higher for families, cities, & states. An accurate count affects funding for transportation, housing, social services, & infrastructure. We must protect the #2020Census and make sure everyone is counted." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Serrano and Ranking Member Aderholt - Rep. Luria Urges Funding for NASA Langley Project Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 1, 2019 Engel, Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Espaillat Examine Detention Conditions in El Paso Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
March 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Daniel Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Schumer Reveals: Amidst Active & On-Going Investigation by Feds Into Recent Plane Crashes, All Signs Point to Boeing Retaining Its Seat on Under-The-Radar Committee Charged with Recommending Airline Industry Regs; Senator Demands Feds Suspend Boeing until Safety Investigation Is Complete & Make Public Whose in On All the Meetings Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 30, 2019 Engel, Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Espaillat Statement on President Trump Cutting Aid to Central America Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 30, 2019 Tweet - "Income inequality in America has increased dramatically over the last 40 years. The economy is growing, but we have to know if it's reaching middle class, working class, and struggling families. That's why we're taking action:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 30, 2019 Tweet - "Islamophobia on the rise. Stopped by Bangladeshi-American mosque & Pakistani-American community center yesterday to express solidarity. Proud to represent vibrant Muslim-American immigrant communities in Brooklyn. Hate. Will. Never. Win." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 29, 2019 Gillibrand Joins Casey And 19 Senate Colleagues To Introduce Legislation Making Child Care More Affordable Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 29, 2019 In New Report, Chairwoman Velázquez Blasts Presidential 2020 Budget Rep. Nydia Velázquez
March 29, 2019 Tweet - "The American people just want the truth. It's time for President @realDonaldTrump's administration and the @SenateGOP to stop delaying and #ReleaseTheReport now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.Res. 243 Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 29, 2019 Letter to Chairman Betty MCollum and Ranking Member Calvert - Rep. Velázquez Seeks Additional Superfund Dollars Rep. Nydia Velázquez
March 29, 2019 Chairman Nadler Responds to Latest Letter from Attorney General Barr Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 29, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
March 29, 2019 Letter to Secretary Azar - Verify CDC's Firearm Injury Data Accuracy Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 29, 2019 Tweet - "AG Barr rushed out his own interpretation of the Mueller report. But now, he's delaying release of the full report for the American people and Congress to see it for themselves. This has the odor of political expediency to help the man who appointed him: @realDonaldTrump." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2019 Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue - Senators Urge Implementation of Farm Bill Dairy Improvements Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 29, 2019 Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, President of the United States Soccer Federation - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Equal Pay for U.S. Women's Soccer Team Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 28, 2019 Representatives Morelle, Moore, Reed, and Meng Introduce Legislation to Support National Women's Hall of Fame, Celebrate Accomplishments of Extraordinary American Women Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "If the Trump administration has its way, it would: Raise health care costs, including prescription drugs Revoke coverage for millions who gained health care through Medicaid expansions Strike pre-existing condition protections for hundreds of millions" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 28, 2019 Tweet - ".@SenateMajLdr McConnell's approach has always been to manipulate Senate rules when it helps him and then change Senate rules when the tables turn. This is just another step in his effort to limit the rights of the minority and cede authority to the administration." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
April 2, 2019 Letter to Rep. Betty McCollum, Chair of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. David Joyce, Ranking Member of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Courtney Leads Coalition In Support Of Wild And Scenic Rivers Program In FY 2020 Budget Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "We know what the GOP health plan would look like: gut protections for pre-existing conditions & massive losses of coverage. Today, Senate & House Democrats introduced resolutions telling the Trump DOJ to reverse its position to take away coverage for nearly 20 million Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Chairman Nadler Opening Statement for Historic Hearing on H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 2, 2019 Senators Introduce Companion to House Constitutional Amendment to Eliminate the Electoral College Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 2, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Introduces Legislative Package to Demand Transparency and Accountability from The White House Rep.Adriano Espaillat
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Our friends in Puerto Rico are Americans. Hurling insults and paper towels is not leadership. Or effective disaster response. @SenateDems are introducing new legislation to provide funds and relief for all disaster-impacted communities, including Iowa, Nebraska, & Puerto Rico." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Dear @SenRickScott: Tomorrow, you'll have a chance to support aid for Puerto Rico, Florida, and the Midwest when @SenatorLeahy and I offer our amendment. Will you support us getting a vote? Or will you follow @realDonaldTrump and oppose it?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General - House Committee Chairs Take Next Step for Release of Full Mueller Report & Underlying Evidence Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 2, 2019 Letter to Chairman Pai - Congressman McEachin Seeking Correction, Explanation of Inaccurate Broadband Deployment Data Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "For #EqualPayDay, Senator @PattyMurray asked for the Senate to join together and pass the #PaycheckFairnessAct. Because all women deserve equal pay for equal work. But @SenAlexander objected." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "It is the height of hypocrisy for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to brag about confirming more judges than ever before--and then complain about Democratic obstruction, and say the process is broken so he has to change the rules." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Bipartisan Gillibrand-Grassley-Reed Bill Targets Sexual Assault on College Campuses Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 1, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Under-The-Radar Fed Plan to "reform' National Flood Insurance Program Could Soak Li'ers with Increased Premiums & Lower Property Values; Plan Would Use Data in A Way that Unfairly Puts a Bullseye on Li Homeowners; Senator Demands Admin Immediately Halt Plan & Answer Key Questions, Now Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Disaster Funding Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "What's the GOP plan for healthcare in America? It's called REPEAL and DISPLACE. Republicans want to strip away protections from more than 100 million Americans with pre-existing conditions (with no alternative). They. Will. Not. Succeed." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "Is this tweet for #AprilFools, @realDonaldTrump? When you say good things are going to happen, do you mean striking pre-existing condition protections and kicking millions off coverage? Because that's exactly what the lawsuit you announced last week does." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., and the Hon. Jeff Fortenberry - Provide Patients with Hard Copies of Prescribing Info, Protect Jobs in Madawaska Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Maloney Leads Request to Appropriations Committee Urging Full Funding for US Census Bureau Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "American children and families reeling from natural disasters deserve to have every resource needed to fully recover and rebuild their lives and communities. So why is President Trump and the GOP denying it to our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "@SenateMajLdr McConnell & @SenateGOP refused to give a hearing to Merrick Garland, Pres. Obama's Supreme Court nominee. And he wasn't the only nominee they blocked. Now the same Republicans want to change Senate rules to speed confirmation of Pres. Trump's nominees? PLEASE" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump admin's proposed changes to the National Flood Insurance Program would soak Long Island homeowners with higher insurance premiums & lower property values FEMA must halt this new risk assessment program until they brief Congress & policy holders" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Jose Carrion and the Members of the Financial Oversight and Management Board - Rep. Velazquez and Other Lawmakers Want Puerto Rico Oversight Board to Recover from Banks Fees Earned on Invalid Debt Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "Puerto Rico is still recovering from Hurricanes Irma & Maria, which killed thousands and caused billions in damage. Our fellow Americans deserve the resources needed to recover & rebuild. That's what @realDonaldTrump & the @SenateGOP refuse to provide." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Letter to Attorney General Bar - Congressman Nadler and House Committee Chairs Take Next Step for Release of Full Mueller Report & Underlying Evidence Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Kaptur and Ranking Member Simpson - Senator Bergman Leads Bipartisan Letter to Appropriators on Funding for New Soo Lock Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Malinowski Demands Answers from Secretary Chao on Gateway Environmental Review Hold Up Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Pete Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Marianas funding priorities set Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
April 1, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Under-The-Radar Fed Plan to "reform' National Flood Insurance Program Could Soak Li'ers with Increased Premiums & Lower Property Values; Plan Would Use Data in A Way that Unfairly Puts a Bullseye on Li Homeowners; Senator Demands Admin Immediately Halt Plan & Answer Key Questions, Now Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - ""We are going to move judges like they are on a conveyor belt." --@SenateMajLdr McConnell @SenateGOP wouldn't give Merrick Garland a hearing. They took unprecedented steps to block Pres. Obama's nominees. Now they need to change the rules to force through Pres. Trump's judges?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "When it comes to the 2020 census, the stakes could not be higher for families, cities, & states. An accurate count affects funding for transportation, housing, social services, & infrastructure. We must protect the #2020Census and make sure everyone is counted." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Serrano and Ranking Member Aderholt - Rep. Luria Urges Funding for NASA Langley Project Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 1, 2019 Engel, Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Espaillat Examine Detention Conditions in El Paso Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
March 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Daniel Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Schumer Reveals: Amidst Active & On-Going Investigation by Feds Into Recent Plane Crashes, All Signs Point to Boeing Retaining Its Seat on Under-The-Radar Committee Charged with Recommending Airline Industry Regs; Senator Demands Feds Suspend Boeing until Safety Investigation Is Complete & Make Public Whose in On All the Meetings Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 30, 2019 Engel, Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Espaillat Statement on President Trump Cutting Aid to Central America Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 30, 2019 Tweet - "Income inequality in America has increased dramatically over the last 40 years. The economy is growing, but we have to know if it's reaching middle class, working class, and struggling families. That's why we're taking action:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 30, 2019 Tweet - "Islamophobia on the rise. Stopped by Bangladeshi-American mosque & Pakistani-American community center yesterday to express solidarity. Proud to represent vibrant Muslim-American immigrant communities in Brooklyn. Hate. Will. Never. Win." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 29, 2019 Gillibrand Joins Casey And 19 Senate Colleagues To Introduce Legislation Making Child Care More Affordable Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 29, 2019 In New Report, Chairwoman Velázquez Blasts Presidential 2020 Budget Rep.Nydia Velázquez
March 29, 2019 Tweet - "The American people just want the truth. It's time for President @realDonaldTrump's administration and the @SenateGOP to stop delaying and #ReleaseTheReport now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.Res. 243 Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 29, 2019 Letter to Chairman Betty MCollum and Ranking Member Calvert - Rep. Velázquez Seeks Additional Superfund Dollars Rep.Nydia Velázquez
March 29, 2019 Chairman Nadler Responds to Latest Letter from Attorney General Barr Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 29, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
March 29, 2019 Letter to Secretary Azar - Verify CDC's Firearm Injury Data Accuracy Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 29, 2019 Tweet - "AG Barr rushed out his own interpretation of the Mueller report. But now, he's delaying release of the full report for the American people and Congress to see it for themselves. This has the odor of political expediency to help the man who appointed him: @realDonaldTrump." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2019 Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue - Senators Urge Implementation of Farm Bill Dairy Improvements Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 29, 2019 Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, President of the United States Soccer Federation - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Equal Pay for U.S. Women's Soccer Team Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 28, 2019 Representatives Morelle, Moore, Reed, and Meng Introduce Legislation to Support National Women's Hall of Fame, Celebrate Accomplishments of Extraordinary American Women Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "If the Trump administration has its way, it would: Raise health care costs, including prescription drugs Revoke coverage for millions who gained health care through Medicaid expansions Strike pre-existing condition protections for hundreds of millions" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 28, 2019 Tweet - ".@SenateMajLdr McConnell's approach has always been to manipulate Senate rules when it helps him and then change Senate rules when the tables turn. This is just another step in his effort to limit the rights of the minority and cede authority to the administration." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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