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Nov. 12, 2013
After Push, Schumer Announces Kali the Polar Bear Will Stay at Buffalo Zoo Until 2015- Secures Commitment from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Keep Kali in Buffalo for Nex Two Years, If Zoo Passes 2014 Inspection as Expected
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2013
Schumer: 75% of Reported Robberies In Rochester Involve Cell Phones, Rate is Only Rising
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2013
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Veterans Day
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Nov. 12, 2013
Promotin Awareness of Pancreatic Cancer
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Nov. 12, 2013
In Recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Nov. 12, 2013
Meng Issues Statement on Devastating Typhoon in the Philippines
Rep. Grace Meng
Nov. 11, 2013
U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Statement on Veterans Day
Rep. Gregory Meeks
Nov. 8, 2013
Reps. Napolitano, T.Ryan, Barber, Tonko, and Lee Applaud Mental Health Parity Final Rule Implementation
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 8, 2013
Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Expand Access for New York Apples and Pears
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 8, 2013
Schumer: Binghamton University & Partners Have Received Final $2 Million Federal Infrastructure Award to Create First-Ever High Tech Incumbator in Southern Tier
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 8, 2013
Schumer, Gillbrand, Bishop Announce Over $3 Million in Federal Funding for Debris Removal in Brookhaven After Superstorm Sandy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 7, 2013
Schumer: FERC Plan for Rezoning Hudson Valley Power Grid Would Unfairly Hike Rates Before In-Progress Transmission Upgrades Are Finished- Senator Urges Ferc to Delay New Zone and Resulting Rate Hikes Until Three Energy Highway Iniatives are Completed
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2013
In Person Call to Fugate, Schumer Urges FEMA to Reverse Course & Provide Glen Aubrey Fire Department Crucial Funding to Relocate, Avoid Future Closures that Endanger Local Residents
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2013
After Push, Schumer Announces New Sign on I-690 to Divert Truck Traffic Away from Village of Baldwinsville-Signage Will Alleviate Traffic in Downtown Baldwinsville and Alert Truck Drivers to More Direct Route to RT-31
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2013
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House - Federal Defender Services Funding
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 6, 2013
Schumer Plan Will Also Require VA to Hire & Train Claims Processors to Improve Efficiency, Make Public Progress Reports -- NYers Wait Approx. 400 Days on Average to Get Benefit Checks
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2013
Bipartisan Group of Senators Joined by Survivors, Retired General, Advocates Kick Off Final Two-Week Push For Creating an Independent Military Justice System - Defense Bill Expected on The Floor Before Thanksgiving
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 6, 2013
Letter to Assistant Secretary Jo-Ellen Darcy, Department of Army - Asian Carp
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 5, 2013
Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Military Sexual Assault Victims During 32 Proceedings
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 4, 2013
Letter to Owen Beaudoin, US Army Corps of Engineers - Approve Mohawk Valley Edge's New Wetland Permit -- With End-User Determined, Permit Approval One of Last Major Hurdles in Moving Chip Fab Forward in Oneida County
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 4, 2013
Blumenthal, Murphy Announce Changes To FCI Danbury Transfer
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 4, 2013
Schumer Legislation Would Require Federal Regulators To Overhaul Current Fluke Management System By Replacing Current System With Regional Fishing Zones or Updated State-by- State Management Plan Based on Best Science Available, Leveling the Playing Field For All Anglers
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 4, 2013
As Conference Committee Debates Final Farm Bill, Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Effort to Keep Dairy Pricing Reforms
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 4, 2013
Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder - Call for Federal Program to Fund Voluntary Tracking Devices for Children with Autism and Developmental Disorders That Flee Caregivers and Schools
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 4, 2013
Schumer: Savings Will be Pumped Right Back Into This Bedrock Genesee County Company -- To Expand Their Business & Grow Jobs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 1, 2013
Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Release Winter Heat Aid
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 1, 2013
Gillibrand Commends President's Executive Order to Establish Task Force on Storm Resiliency Strategy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 31, 2013
Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Protect Agricultural Exports in New International Trade Agreement
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 31, 2013
U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks: Today's Ruling by an Appellate Panel to Block Changes to the New York City Police Department's (NYPD) Stop-and-Frisk Policies are Deeply Disappointing
Rep. Gregory Meeks
Oct. 31, 2013
U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Failure of the U.S. Senate to Confirm Melvin L. Watt Nomination
Rep. Gregory Meeks
Oct. 31, 2013
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Government Shutdown
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 31, 2013
Rep. Jeffries Reacts To Appeals Court Stop And Frisk Decision
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 31, 2013
Letter to Kathleen Sebulius, Secretary Department of Health and Human Services and Eric Holder, Attorney General Department of Justice - Combat Fraud in Health Insurance Exchanges
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Oct. 30, 2013
Letter to Chair of the New York Campaign Finance Board, Joseph Parkes - The Flag Pin Is A Way to Honor our Country and There is Nothing Wrong With Allowing Candidates The Option of Wearing It
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2013
House Panel Approves Velázquez LES Tenement Museum Bill
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 30, 2013
Letter to Senators Carper and Coburn - Congress Should Level the Playing Field & Give USPS Stamp of Approval to Ship Wine, Beer & Spirits
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2013
Early Childhood Education Professional Improvement Act
Rep. Grace Meng
Oct. 30, 2013
Schumer, Gillibrand, Owens Announce $1,469,077 Grant for Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County Head Start
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 30, 2013
Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 30, 2013
Hearing of the Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Bridging the Gap Between Cybersecurity and Emergency Management
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Oct. 30, 2013
Congresswoman Clarke Moves Forward Proposal to Protect Cybersecurity
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Oct. 29, 2013
Senators: Common-Sense Plan Would Prevent Standoff Over Next Increase This Spring and Beyond
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 29, 2013
Tonko Statement on First Anniversary of Hurricane Sandy
Rep. Paul Tonko
Oct. 29, 2013
Commemorating the 1-Year Anniversary of Superstorm Sandy
Rep. Paul Tonko
Oct. 29, 2013
Special T&I Panel Releases Report on Improving U.S. Freight Transportation
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 29, 2013
Congresswoman Clarke Commends Program to Protect Our Coastline
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Oct. 29, 2013
Jeffries: We Will Move Forward
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 29, 2013
Boxer, Schumer, Hirono Announce Legislation to Take the Threat of Default Off the Table for Good - Plan Would Allow Congress to Disapprove Debt Ceiling Increases
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 29, 2013
Meng and Polis Introduce Legislation to Improve Quality of Early Childhood Education in America
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Oct. 29, 2013
U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act
Rep. Gregory Meeks
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Nov. 12, 2013
After Push, Schumer Announces Kali the Polar Bear Will Stay at Buffalo Zoo Until 2015- Secures Commitment from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Keep Kali in Buffalo for Nex Two Years, If Zoo Passes 2014 Inspection as Expected
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2013
Schumer: 75% of Reported Robberies In Rochester Involve Cell Phones, Rate is Only Rising
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2013
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Veterans Day
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Nov. 12, 2013
Promotin Awareness of Pancreatic Cancer
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Nov. 12, 2013
In Recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Nov. 12, 2013
Meng Issues Statement on Devastating Typhoon in the Philippines
Rep.Grace Meng
Nov. 11, 2013
U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Statement on Veterans Day
Rep.Gregory Meeks
Nov. 8, 2013
Reps. Napolitano, T.Ryan, Barber, Tonko, and Lee Applaud Mental Health Parity Final Rule Implementation
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 8, 2013
Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Expand Access for New York Apples and Pears
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 8, 2013
Schumer: Binghamton University & Partners Have Received Final $2 Million Federal Infrastructure Award to Create First-Ever High Tech Incumbator in Southern Tier
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 8, 2013
Schumer, Gillbrand, Bishop Announce Over $3 Million in Federal Funding for Debris Removal in Brookhaven After Superstorm Sandy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 7, 2013
Schumer: FERC Plan for Rezoning Hudson Valley Power Grid Would Unfairly Hike Rates Before In-Progress Transmission Upgrades Are Finished- Senator Urges Ferc to Delay New Zone and Resulting Rate Hikes Until Three Energy Highway Iniatives are Completed
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2013
In Person Call to Fugate, Schumer Urges FEMA to Reverse Course & Provide Glen Aubrey Fire Department Crucial Funding to Relocate, Avoid Future Closures that Endanger Local Residents
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2013
After Push, Schumer Announces New Sign on I-690 to Divert Truck Traffic Away from Village of Baldwinsville-Signage Will Alleviate Traffic in Downtown Baldwinsville and Alert Truck Drivers to More Direct Route to RT-31
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2013
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House - Federal Defender Services Funding
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 6, 2013
Schumer Plan Will Also Require VA to Hire & Train Claims Processors to Improve Efficiency, Make Public Progress Reports -- NYers Wait Approx. 400 Days on Average to Get Benefit Checks
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2013
Bipartisan Group of Senators Joined by Survivors, Retired General, Advocates Kick Off Final Two-Week Push For Creating an Independent Military Justice System - Defense Bill Expected on The Floor Before Thanksgiving
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 6, 2013
Letter to Assistant Secretary Jo-Ellen Darcy, Department of Army - Asian Carp
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 5, 2013
Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Military Sexual Assault Victims During 32 Proceedings
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 4, 2013
Letter to Owen Beaudoin, US Army Corps of Engineers - Approve Mohawk Valley Edge's New Wetland Permit -- With End-User Determined, Permit Approval One of Last Major Hurdles in Moving Chip Fab Forward in Oneida County
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 4, 2013
Blumenthal, Murphy Announce Changes To FCI Danbury Transfer
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 4, 2013
Schumer Legislation Would Require Federal Regulators To Overhaul Current Fluke Management System By Replacing Current System With Regional Fishing Zones or Updated State-by- State Management Plan Based on Best Science Available, Leveling the Playing Field For All Anglers
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 4, 2013
As Conference Committee Debates Final Farm Bill, Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Effort to Keep Dairy Pricing Reforms
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 4, 2013
Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder - Call for Federal Program to Fund Voluntary Tracking Devices for Children with Autism and Developmental Disorders That Flee Caregivers and Schools
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 4, 2013
Schumer: Savings Will be Pumped Right Back Into This Bedrock Genesee County Company -- To Expand Their Business & Grow Jobs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 1, 2013
Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Release Winter Heat Aid
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 1, 2013
Gillibrand Commends President's Executive Order to Establish Task Force on Storm Resiliency Strategy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 31, 2013
Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Protect Agricultural Exports in New International Trade Agreement
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 31, 2013
U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks: Today's Ruling by an Appellate Panel to Block Changes to the New York City Police Department's (NYPD) Stop-and-Frisk Policies are Deeply Disappointing
Rep.Gregory Meeks
Oct. 31, 2013
U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Failure of the U.S. Senate to Confirm Melvin L. Watt Nomination
Rep.Gregory Meeks
Oct. 31, 2013
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Government Shutdown
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 31, 2013
Rep. Jeffries Reacts To Appeals Court Stop And Frisk Decision
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 31, 2013
Letter to Kathleen Sebulius, Secretary Department of Health and Human Services and Eric Holder, Attorney General Department of Justice - Combat Fraud in Health Insurance Exchanges
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Oct. 30, 2013
Letter to Chair of the New York Campaign Finance Board, Joseph Parkes - The Flag Pin Is A Way to Honor our Country and There is Nothing Wrong With Allowing Candidates The Option of Wearing It
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2013
House Panel Approves Velázquez LES Tenement Museum Bill
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 30, 2013
Letter to Senators Carper and Coburn - Congress Should Level the Playing Field & Give USPS Stamp of Approval to Ship Wine, Beer & Spirits
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2013
Early Childhood Education Professional Improvement Act
Rep.Grace Meng
Oct. 30, 2013
Schumer, Gillibrand, Owens Announce $1,469,077 Grant for Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County Head Start
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 30, 2013
Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 30, 2013
Hearing of the Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Bridging the Gap Between Cybersecurity and Emergency Management
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Oct. 30, 2013
Congresswoman Clarke Moves Forward Proposal to Protect Cybersecurity
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Oct. 29, 2013
Senators: Common-Sense Plan Would Prevent Standoff Over Next Increase This Spring and Beyond
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 29, 2013
Tonko Statement on First Anniversary of Hurricane Sandy
Rep.Paul Tonko
Oct. 29, 2013
Commemorating the 1-Year Anniversary of Superstorm Sandy
Rep.Paul Tonko
Oct. 29, 2013
Special T&I Panel Releases Report on Improving U.S. Freight Transportation
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 29, 2013
Congresswoman Clarke Commends Program to Protect Our Coastline
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Oct. 29, 2013
Jeffries: We Will Move Forward
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 29, 2013
Boxer, Schumer, Hirono Announce Legislation to Take the Threat of Default Off the Table for Good - Plan Would Allow Congress to Disapprove Debt Ceiling Increases
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 29, 2013
Meng and Polis Introduce Legislation to Improve Quality of Early Childhood Education in America
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Oct. 29, 2013
U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act
Rep.Gregory Meeks
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