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March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Every Senate Republican who voted today to confirm Chad Readler to the federal bench made crystal clear their opposition to pre-existing condition protections Americans were reminded to believe what Republicans do--not what they say--when it comes to vital health care protections" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2019 With Tax Season In Full Swing, Gillibrand Introduces Taxpayer Penalty Protection Act To Protect Families From Unfair Penalties Caused By Changes Made Under The Trump Tax Law Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 5, 2019 Reauthorizing West Valley Demonstration Project Rep. Paul Tonko
March 5, 2019 Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Introduced to Combat Workplace Harassment, and Increasing Transparency and Accountability Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 5, 2019 Smith Introduces New Legislation to Combat Deadly Chinese Fentanyl Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans still claim they support protections for pre-existing conditions despite constantly voting to eliminate them Let's see if they mean it or if they vote to appoint Chad Readler to the 6th Circuit He led the charge to take those protections away" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Senators Gillibrand And Rubio And Representatives Cohen And Desaulnier Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation To Put In Place Simple Safety Measures To Help Protect Drivers From Fatal Tractor-Trailer Truck Accidents Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats are going on offense on climate -Introducing a Senate Select Committee on Climate -Focusing on climate in any infrastructure bill -Giving weekly Senate floor speeches to raise awareness -Asking @SenateGOP to vote showing they believe we must act" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "I love the enthusiasm and energy from young climate activists. Democrats need to hear their voices now more than ever. It's time to implement major climate legislation now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2019 Rep. Paul Tonko
March 5, 2019 Tweet - ""The Senate is voting NOW on Readler He led DOJ's decision to side with GOP AGs to strike down pre-existing condition protections His recommendations were so outrageous career DOJ attorneys refused to sign One day after he filed his brief, Trump nominated him to the 6th Circuit" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Responsible Disposal Reauthorization Act of 2019 Rep. Paul Tonko
March 5, 2019 Sen. Schatz, Rep. DeRFazio Introduce New Legislation to Tax Wall Street, Address Economic Inequality Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 5, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2019 Tweet - "A vote to confirm Chad Readler's nomination by @realDonaldTrump to the 6th Circuit is a vote to end protections for pre-existing conditions. Readler is behind the admin's decision to side with GOP attorneys general suing to repeal our health care law." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2019 Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act Rep. Grace Meng
March 4, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2019 Letter to Chairman Ellen L. Weirntraup - Senator Tester Demands Federal Election Commission Require Identify the Source for Online Political Ads Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 4, 2019 House Judiciary Committee Unveils Investigation into Threats Against the Rule of Law Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, the Hon. Chuck Schumer,and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy - Pass Disaster Relief Supplemental that Includes Funding for States, Tribal Nations, and U.S. Territories Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 4, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 3, 2019 Tweet - "If President @realDonaldTrump's emergency declaration prevails, it will fundamentally change the balance of powers in a way our country's founders never envisioned. More Republicans in Congress must stand up and defend the Constitution." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is once again simply deciding to take a cruel and brutal dictator at his word. He owes Otto Warmbier's parents an apology. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2019 Meng Introduces Resolution Seeking Congressional Recognition of Chinese Railroad Workers Who Helped Build America's Transcontinental Railroad Rep. Grace Meng
March 1, 2019 Tweet - "All @SenateDems oppose @realDonaldTrump 6th Circuit nominee Chad Readler He's the author of the Trump admin decision to side with GOP AGs suing to repeal our health care law Anyone supporting Readler supports the lawsuit to get rid of pre-existing condition protections" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2019 Tweet - "Unless Congress acts, Puerto Ricans are at risk of losing their nutrition assistance. The aftermath of Hurricane Maria is still haunting Puerto Rico. We must act on emergency funding for Puerto Rico's food stamp program before it runs out. #TakeAction4PR #FoodFri" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Members Call for Action to Prevent Deportation of Liberian Residents Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
March 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Meng Demands Investigation and Justice for Adnan Asif Parveen Rep. Grace Meng
March 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Lieu, Malinowski Lead Members of Congress Urging State to Investigate Reports of Saudis Recruiting and Deploying Child Soldiers in Yemen Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 28, 2019 Booker, Lee, Khanna Introduce Landmark Marijuana Justice Bill Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 28, 2019 Stefanik Cosponsors The VA Hiring Enhancement Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 28, 2019 Stefanik Co-Leads The Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 28, 2019 Tonko, Turner Reintroduce Bipartisan Addiction Treatment Bill Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 28, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on the National Emergencies Act of 1976 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 28, 2019 House Judiciary Chairman Nadler Lauds Historic House Passage of Charleston Loophole Bill & Bipartisan Background Checks Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 28, 2019 Reps. Nadler, Johnson, Cicilline, Scott & Sen. Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Keep Courthouse Doors Open for Consumers, Workers Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "I want a deal with North Korea that would bring an end to the conflict But I've always been concerned about the possibility of a bad deal A deal that fell short of complete denuclearization would have only made North Korea stronger & the world less safe" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "All 47 @SenateDems are introducing a resolution today that affirms 3 things: 1. Climate change is real. 2. It's caused by humans. 3. Congress must act. Will the @SenateGOP sign on?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are demanding @SenateMajLdr McConnell and the @SenateGOP take their heads out of the sand and answer three questions: 1. Do they believe climate change is real? 2. Is it caused by humans? 3. Do they believe Congress & the U.S. need to take immediate action?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "In 1991, I introduced the Brady Bill to fight gun violence. 25 years ago today on February 28, 1994, it went into effect. This week, the House took action to close dangerous loopholes. Just like the Brady Bill, we'll keep fighting until meaningful gun safety passes into law." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "Every Democrat voted against Andrew Wheeler to be @EPA's Administrator He built a career as a lobbyist for big polluters He failed to take action on toxic chemicals & downplayed climate change since joining EPA in 2018 He is the wrong choice to be EPA's permanent Administrator" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez on GDP Report Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 28, 2019 Letter to Ronald D. Vitiello, Acting-Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Following Mumps Outbreak in Aurora ICE Facility, Crow Redoubles Efforts to Demand Accountability; Leads Letter to ICE Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Feb. 28, 2019 Meng and Kim Honor Korea on Centennial Anniversary of its Independence Movement Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Thrilled to meet with these incredible advocates fighting hunger. We must protect SNAP and the vital assistance it provides to families in New York and across the country. No one should go hungry. #EndHungerNow" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2019 Tweet - "I'm so proud to keep fighting to #ActOnClimate for our planet, our kids, and our grandkids. And that's why I'm calling on @SenateMajLdr McConnell to finally, finally admit that climate change is real, it's caused by humans, and Congress must act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Dear Attorney General Barr: Given the significant public safety and human rights implications of this incident at MDC Brooklyn, it is critical that every effort be taken to understand why this happened to ensure accountability and avoid similar incidents." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Thirteen days ago, I took to the Senate floor & challenged @SenateMajLdr McConnell to answer these questions: 1. Do you believe in climate change? 2. Do you believe it's caused by humans? 3. Do you believe Congress should take immediate action? I'm still waiting on an answer." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2019 Tweet - "For the first time in a generation, a chamber of Congress has taken meaningful action to address gun violence in America by closing dangerous loopholes. It's time for the @SenateGOP to join Democrats and pass legislation that is supported by the overwhelming majority Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2019 Tonko Votes to Advance Major Popular Gun Safety Bill Rep. Paul Tonko
Date Title Politician
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Every Senate Republican who voted today to confirm Chad Readler to the federal bench made crystal clear their opposition to pre-existing condition protections Americans were reminded to believe what Republicans do--not what they say--when it comes to vital health care protections" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2019 With Tax Season In Full Swing, Gillibrand Introduces Taxpayer Penalty Protection Act To Protect Families From Unfair Penalties Caused By Changes Made Under The Trump Tax Law Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 5, 2019 Reauthorizing West Valley Demonstration Project Rep.Paul Tonko
March 5, 2019 Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Introduced to Combat Workplace Harassment, and Increasing Transparency and Accountability Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 5, 2019 Smith Introduces New Legislation to Combat Deadly Chinese Fentanyl Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans still claim they support protections for pre-existing conditions despite constantly voting to eliminate them Let's see if they mean it or if they vote to appoint Chad Readler to the 6th Circuit He led the charge to take those protections away" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Senators Gillibrand And Rubio And Representatives Cohen And Desaulnier Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation To Put In Place Simple Safety Measures To Help Protect Drivers From Fatal Tractor-Trailer Truck Accidents Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats are going on offense on climate -Introducing a Senate Select Committee on Climate -Focusing on climate in any infrastructure bill -Giving weekly Senate floor speeches to raise awareness -Asking @SenateGOP to vote showing they believe we must act" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "I love the enthusiasm and energy from young climate activists. Democrats need to hear their voices now more than ever. It's time to implement major climate legislation now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2019 Rep.Paul Tonko
March 5, 2019 Tweet - ""The Senate is voting NOW on Readler He led DOJ's decision to side with GOP AGs to strike down pre-existing condition protections His recommendations were so outrageous career DOJ attorneys refused to sign One day after he filed his brief, Trump nominated him to the 6th Circuit" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Responsible Disposal Reauthorization Act of 2019 Rep.Paul Tonko
March 5, 2019 Sen. Schatz, Rep. DeRFazio Introduce New Legislation to Tax Wall Street, Address Economic Inequality Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 5, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2019 Tweet - "A vote to confirm Chad Readler's nomination by @realDonaldTrump to the 6th Circuit is a vote to end protections for pre-existing conditions. Readler is behind the admin's decision to side with GOP attorneys general suing to repeal our health care law." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2019 Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act Rep.Grace Meng
March 4, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2019 Letter to Chairman Ellen L. Weirntraup - Senator Tester Demands Federal Election Commission Require Identify the Source for Online Political Ads Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 4, 2019 House Judiciary Committee Unveils Investigation into Threats Against the Rule of Law Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, the Hon. Chuck Schumer,and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy - Pass Disaster Relief Supplemental that Includes Funding for States, Tribal Nations, and U.S. Territories Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 4, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 3, 2019 Tweet - "If President @realDonaldTrump's emergency declaration prevails, it will fundamentally change the balance of powers in a way our country's founders never envisioned. More Republicans in Congress must stand up and defend the Constitution." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is once again simply deciding to take a cruel and brutal dictator at his word. He owes Otto Warmbier's parents an apology. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2019 Meng Introduces Resolution Seeking Congressional Recognition of Chinese Railroad Workers Who Helped Build America's Transcontinental Railroad Rep.Grace Meng
March 1, 2019 Tweet - "All @SenateDems oppose @realDonaldTrump 6th Circuit nominee Chad Readler He's the author of the Trump admin decision to side with GOP AGs suing to repeal our health care law Anyone supporting Readler supports the lawsuit to get rid of pre-existing condition protections" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2019 Tweet - "Unless Congress acts, Puerto Ricans are at risk of losing their nutrition assistance. The aftermath of Hurricane Maria is still haunting Puerto Rico. We must act on emergency funding for Puerto Rico's food stamp program before it runs out. #TakeAction4PR #FoodFri" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Members Call for Action to Prevent Deportation of Liberian Residents Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
March 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Meng Demands Investigation and Justice for Adnan Asif Parveen Rep.Grace Meng
March 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Lieu, Malinowski Lead Members of Congress Urging State to Investigate Reports of Saudis Recruiting and Deploying Child Soldiers in Yemen Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 28, 2019 Booker, Lee, Khanna Introduce Landmark Marijuana Justice Bill Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 28, 2019 Stefanik Cosponsors The VA Hiring Enhancement Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 28, 2019 Stefanik Co-Leads The Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 28, 2019 Tonko, Turner Reintroduce Bipartisan Addiction Treatment Bill Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 28, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on the National Emergencies Act of 1976 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 28, 2019 House Judiciary Chairman Nadler Lauds Historic House Passage of Charleston Loophole Bill & Bipartisan Background Checks Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 28, 2019 Reps. Nadler, Johnson, Cicilline, Scott & Sen. Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Keep Courthouse Doors Open for Consumers, Workers Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "I want a deal with North Korea that would bring an end to the conflict But I've always been concerned about the possibility of a bad deal A deal that fell short of complete denuclearization would have only made North Korea stronger & the world less safe" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "All 47 @SenateDems are introducing a resolution today that affirms 3 things: 1. Climate change is real. 2. It's caused by humans. 3. Congress must act. Will the @SenateGOP sign on?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are demanding @SenateMajLdr McConnell and the @SenateGOP take their heads out of the sand and answer three questions: 1. Do they believe climate change is real? 2. Is it caused by humans? 3. Do they believe Congress & the U.S. need to take immediate action?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "In 1991, I introduced the Brady Bill to fight gun violence. 25 years ago today on February 28, 1994, it went into effect. This week, the House took action to close dangerous loopholes. Just like the Brady Bill, we'll keep fighting until meaningful gun safety passes into law." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "Every Democrat voted against Andrew Wheeler to be @EPA's Administrator He built a career as a lobbyist for big polluters He failed to take action on toxic chemicals & downplayed climate change since joining EPA in 2018 He is the wrong choice to be EPA's permanent Administrator" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez on GDP Report Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 28, 2019 Letter to Ronald D. Vitiello, Acting-Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Following Mumps Outbreak in Aurora ICE Facility, Crow Redoubles Efforts to Demand Accountability; Leads Letter to ICE Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Feb. 28, 2019 Meng and Kim Honor Korea on Centennial Anniversary of its Independence Movement Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Thrilled to meet with these incredible advocates fighting hunger. We must protect SNAP and the vital assistance it provides to families in New York and across the country. No one should go hungry. #EndHungerNow" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2019 Tweet - "I'm so proud to keep fighting to #ActOnClimate for our planet, our kids, and our grandkids. And that's why I'm calling on @SenateMajLdr McConnell to finally, finally admit that climate change is real, it's caused by humans, and Congress must act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Dear Attorney General Barr: Given the significant public safety and human rights implications of this incident at MDC Brooklyn, it is critical that every effort be taken to understand why this happened to ensure accountability and avoid similar incidents." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Thirteen days ago, I took to the Senate floor & challenged @SenateMajLdr McConnell to answer these questions: 1. Do you believe in climate change? 2. Do you believe it's caused by humans? 3. Do you believe Congress should take immediate action? I'm still waiting on an answer." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2019 Tweet - "For the first time in a generation, a chamber of Congress has taken meaningful action to address gun violence in America by closing dangerous loopholes. It's time for the @SenateGOP to join Democrats and pass legislation that is supported by the overwhelming majority Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2019 Tonko Votes to Advance Major Popular Gun Safety Bill Rep.Paul Tonko
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