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Aug. 28, 2018 Velázquez on Latest Puerto Rico Hurricane Death Estimate Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Proud to announce new legislation today with @MartinHeinrich to provide America's working families with information that accurately reflects how economic growth is being felt by all Americans, not just those at the top, alongside quarterly GDP numbers." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 28, 2018 Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognized for His Efforts to Support Immigrant Families Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Nearly 3000 people have died in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria -- largest natural disaster death toll in US in a century. The loss of so many lives is heartbreaking & reprehensible. We must do all we can to help our fellow citizens recover & rebuild." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "When we hear that GDP is rising and the economy is booming, there's an assumption that all Americans are reaping the benefits equally. The reality is that real wages for middle-class workers remain flat and income inequality continues to worsen." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2018 Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to Administrator Batory, FRA - Hire More Rail Bridge Inspectors For New York And Send One Of Them To Syracuse ASAP Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Earlier this summer, a portion of a Syracuse railroad bridge collapsed but the federal gov't still has not sent an inspector to independently review the city's elevated rail line. The FRA must hire more rail bridge inspectors and send one to Syracuse immediately." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2018 Tweet - "On Saturday, August 25th, 2018, nine years to the day since the death of his friend Senator Kennedy, our friend and colleague Senator John S. McCain passed away." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2018 Schumer: Funding Increase For CDC To Fight Lyme Disease Will Help Protect Against Tick-Borne Illnesses Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Veterans Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 27, 2018 Brief Amici Curiae of Members of Congress Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Representative Adriano Espaillat Marks Women's Equality Day Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Aug. 27, 2018 Tweet - "This is new. Sen Grassley now admitting the Senate will only receive half the documents that he requested (~900k), before the hearing starts. That means Senators will have seen only 6% of Kavanaugh's records, & the public will have seen 3%. This is unprecedented secrecy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Schumer: Our First Responders Are On The Front Lines Fighting The Opioid Crisis, And Deserve Every Tool And Resource Possible Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2018 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerrold Nadler Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 25, 2018 Tweet - "As you go through life, you meet few truly great people. John McCain was one of them. His dedication to his country and the military were unsurpassed, and maybe most of all, he was a truth teller - never afraid to speak truth to power in an era where that has become all too rare." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018 Senators Schumer and Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Require the EPA to Reestablish Office of Noise Abatement and Control to Address Noise Pollution from Aircraft Noise Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 24, 2018 Schumer: Deploying New Tech Across Rochester-Finger Lakes Region Could Be A Game-Changer To Keep Police Officers Safe And Protect From Lethal Fentanyl OD's Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Robert Goodlatte, Chairman of The House Judiciary Committee - House Judiciary Dems Demand Goodlatte Bring the Committee Into Session; Request Meeting with DOJ on Cohen's Guilty Plea & Demand Hearings on Trump's Abuse of Pardon Power Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 24, 2018 Letter to Secretary Perdue - Time To Nip Giant Hogweed In The Bud Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018 Tweet - "This Republican bill does nothing to require insurers to cover vital health care services. Bill essentially says if you have cancer, your insurance plan doesn't have to offer cancer care. What kind of "pre-existing condition protection" is that?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - With PFAS Chemicals Still Contaminating Water Supplies In Communities Across New York, Gillibrand Calls On EPA To Hold Community Engagement Meeting To Hear Directly From New Yorkers, Include Their Input In Federal PFAS Cleanup Plan Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - EPW Democrats Press Judiciary Chairman Grassley for Kavanaugh Documents on Environmental Matters Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 24, 2018 Senators Schumer and Gillibrand Introduce Legislation To Require The EPA To Reestablish Office Of Noise Abatement And Control To Address Noise Pollution From Aircraft Noise Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 24, 2018 Schumer: Relaxing Hemp Laws Could Mean Millions In Economic Revenue & Support New Local Jobs In Tioga County Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Joined local hemp growers & @ccecornell to push for passage of the bipartisan Hemp Farming Act. We must update the law so our farmers & businesses across New York can grow, expand & research the benefits of hemp without the onerous & outdated restrictions from the federal govt." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018 Meng Introduces Legislation to Require Covers on Trains -- Including Those in Queens -- That Transport Waste, Debris and Other Materials Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 23, 2018 Senate Passes Defense, LHHS "Minibus" Appropriations Bill Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump admin is once again giving the keys to special interests, this time the NRA. Until President Trump breaks the NRA's stranglehold on the GOP, meaningful gun safety reform in this country will continue to be subverted by radical & dangerous ideas from the NRA like this." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - House Democrats Urge Epa Chief to Suspend Efforts to Weaken Safety Standards for Chemical Facilities Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Rep. Jeffries Blasts Trump Administration Effort To Use Taxpayer Dollars To Arm Teachers Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Keep Anti-Environment Policy Riders Out of Senate Farm Bill Conference Report Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Letter to Joan E. McInerney, MD, MBA, MA, FACEP, Network Director of New York/New Jersey VA Healthcare Network - Senator Schumer & Congressman Higgins Blast Buffalo Va Decision to Kick Veterans out Of Va-Run Adult Day Health Care Program Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Advocates for Local Dairy Farmers at Open Forum with USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue Rep. Claudia Tenney
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "The president was alleged to be an unindicted co-conspirator in a federal crime. What did we hear from Republicans on the Hill? Was this the moment when Republican leaders finally stood up and said "enough'? Nope." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works - Democratic Senators Call for Hearing on Trump Fuel Economy Emissions Standards Roll-back Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Rep. Meeks Issues Statement on DeVos Seeking to Arm Educators Rep. Gregory Meeks
Aug. 23, 2018 Isakson, Mccaskill, Bipartisan Group of Senators File Amendment to Address Dangerous Lead Levels on Military Bases Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "I'm proud that for a second straight year, Democrats secured a $2.37 billion increase to the Child Care Development Block Grant program, the largest increase in the program's history." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "What recklessness. What absurdity. Arming teachers will not make our schools or our children safer, period." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 22, 2018 Velázquez on Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 22, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Statement on Felony Convictions for Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 22, 2018 Tweet - "Let's be clear: this is not as simple as Judge Kavanaugh saying that Roe is settled law. Everything the Supreme Court decides is settled law until 5 Justices unsettle it. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 22, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's refusal to say a POTUS must comply w a duly issued subpoena & Mr Cohen's implication of POTUS in a federal crime make the danger of Kavanaugh's nomination to the SCOTUS abundantly clear. It's a game changer & Chairman Grassley should delay confirmation hearings" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 22, 2018 Letter to Chairman Buerkle - Investigate Toxins in School Supplies Before The School Bell Rings Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen M. Nielsen - Under Your Leadership, Immigration Crisis Grows Worse By The Day Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Date Title Politician
Aug. 28, 2018 Velázquez on Latest Puerto Rico Hurricane Death Estimate Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Proud to announce new legislation today with @MartinHeinrich to provide America's working families with information that accurately reflects how economic growth is being felt by all Americans, not just those at the top, alongside quarterly GDP numbers." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 28, 2018 Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognized for His Efforts to Support Immigrant Families Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Nearly 3000 people have died in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria -- largest natural disaster death toll in US in a century. The loss of so many lives is heartbreaking & reprehensible. We must do all we can to help our fellow citizens recover & rebuild." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "When we hear that GDP is rising and the economy is booming, there's an assumption that all Americans are reaping the benefits equally. The reality is that real wages for middle-class workers remain flat and income inequality continues to worsen." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2018 Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to Administrator Batory, FRA - Hire More Rail Bridge Inspectors For New York And Send One Of Them To Syracuse ASAP Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Earlier this summer, a portion of a Syracuse railroad bridge collapsed but the federal gov't still has not sent an inspector to independently review the city's elevated rail line. The FRA must hire more rail bridge inspectors and send one to Syracuse immediately." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2018 Tweet - "On Saturday, August 25th, 2018, nine years to the day since the death of his friend Senator Kennedy, our friend and colleague Senator John S. McCain passed away." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2018 Schumer: Funding Increase For CDC To Fight Lyme Disease Will Help Protect Against Tick-Borne Illnesses Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Veterans Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 27, 2018 Brief Amici Curiae of Members of Congress Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Representative Adriano Espaillat Marks Women's Equality Day Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Aug. 27, 2018 Tweet - "This is new. Sen Grassley now admitting the Senate will only receive half the documents that he requested (~900k), before the hearing starts. That means Senators will have seen only 6% of Kavanaugh's records, & the public will have seen 3%. This is unprecedented secrecy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Schumer: Our First Responders Are On The Front Lines Fighting The Opioid Crisis, And Deserve Every Tool And Resource Possible Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2018 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerrold Nadler Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 25, 2018 Tweet - "As you go through life, you meet few truly great people. John McCain was one of them. His dedication to his country and the military were unsurpassed, and maybe most of all, he was a truth teller - never afraid to speak truth to power in an era where that has become all too rare." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018 Senators Schumer and Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Require the EPA to Reestablish Office of Noise Abatement and Control to Address Noise Pollution from Aircraft Noise Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 24, 2018 Schumer: Deploying New Tech Across Rochester-Finger Lakes Region Could Be A Game-Changer To Keep Police Officers Safe And Protect From Lethal Fentanyl OD's Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Robert Goodlatte, Chairman of The House Judiciary Committee - House Judiciary Dems Demand Goodlatte Bring the Committee Into Session; Request Meeting with DOJ on Cohen's Guilty Plea & Demand Hearings on Trump's Abuse of Pardon Power Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 24, 2018 Letter to Secretary Perdue - Time To Nip Giant Hogweed In The Bud Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018 Tweet - "This Republican bill does nothing to require insurers to cover vital health care services. Bill essentially says if you have cancer, your insurance plan doesn't have to offer cancer care. What kind of "pre-existing condition protection" is that?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - With PFAS Chemicals Still Contaminating Water Supplies In Communities Across New York, Gillibrand Calls On EPA To Hold Community Engagement Meeting To Hear Directly From New Yorkers, Include Their Input In Federal PFAS Cleanup Plan Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - EPW Democrats Press Judiciary Chairman Grassley for Kavanaugh Documents on Environmental Matters Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 24, 2018 Senators Schumer and Gillibrand Introduce Legislation To Require The EPA To Reestablish Office Of Noise Abatement And Control To Address Noise Pollution From Aircraft Noise Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 24, 2018 Schumer: Relaxing Hemp Laws Could Mean Millions In Economic Revenue & Support New Local Jobs In Tioga County Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Joined local hemp growers & @ccecornell to push for passage of the bipartisan Hemp Farming Act. We must update the law so our farmers & businesses across New York can grow, expand & research the benefits of hemp without the onerous & outdated restrictions from the federal govt." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018 Meng Introduces Legislation to Require Covers on Trains -- Including Those in Queens -- That Transport Waste, Debris and Other Materials Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 23, 2018 Senate Passes Defense, LHHS "Minibus" Appropriations Bill Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump admin is once again giving the keys to special interests, this time the NRA. Until President Trump breaks the NRA's stranglehold on the GOP, meaningful gun safety reform in this country will continue to be subverted by radical & dangerous ideas from the NRA like this." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - House Democrats Urge Epa Chief to Suspend Efforts to Weaken Safety Standards for Chemical Facilities Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Rep. Jeffries Blasts Trump Administration Effort To Use Taxpayer Dollars To Arm Teachers Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Keep Anti-Environment Policy Riders Out of Senate Farm Bill Conference Report Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Letter to Joan E. McInerney, MD, MBA, MA, FACEP, Network Director of New York/New Jersey VA Healthcare Network - Senator Schumer & Congressman Higgins Blast Buffalo Va Decision to Kick Veterans out Of Va-Run Adult Day Health Care Program Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Advocates for Local Dairy Farmers at Open Forum with USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue Rep.Claudia Tenney
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "The president was alleged to be an unindicted co-conspirator in a federal crime. What did we hear from Republicans on the Hill? Was this the moment when Republican leaders finally stood up and said "enough'? Nope." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works - Democratic Senators Call for Hearing on Trump Fuel Economy Emissions Standards Roll-back Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Rep. Meeks Issues Statement on DeVos Seeking to Arm Educators Rep.Gregory Meeks
Aug. 23, 2018 Isakson, Mccaskill, Bipartisan Group of Senators File Amendment to Address Dangerous Lead Levels on Military Bases Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "I'm proud that for a second straight year, Democrats secured a $2.37 billion increase to the Child Care Development Block Grant program, the largest increase in the program's history." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "What recklessness. What absurdity. Arming teachers will not make our schools or our children safer, period." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 22, 2018 Velázquez on Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 22, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Statement on Felony Convictions for Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 22, 2018 Tweet - "Let's be clear: this is not as simple as Judge Kavanaugh saying that Roe is settled law. Everything the Supreme Court decides is settled law until 5 Justices unsettle it. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 22, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's refusal to say a POTUS must comply w a duly issued subpoena & Mr Cohen's implication of POTUS in a federal crime make the danger of Kavanaugh's nomination to the SCOTUS abundantly clear. It's a game changer & Chairman Grassley should delay confirmation hearings" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 22, 2018 Letter to Chairman Buerkle - Investigate Toxins in School Supplies Before The School Bell Rings Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen M. Nielsen - Under Your Leadership, Immigration Crisis Grows Worse By The Day Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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