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Sept. 4, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand condemn Trump Administration's decision to redirect essential funding for military construction projects at West Point and across the United States to fund border wall
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Todd Semonite, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Schumer reveals: Critical effort to protect Nassau's back bay communities from future hurricanes & storms could simply cease unless Feds act; senator urges Army Corps to finish back bays work now---while there's still time
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand Condemn Trump Administration's Decision To Redirect Essential Funding For Military Construction Projects At West Point And Across The United States To Fund Border Wall
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 4, 2019
Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman, House Armed Service Committee - 162 Bipartisan House Members Ask NDAA Conferees to Retain PFAS Provisions in Conference Bill
Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "The federal minimum wage for tipped restaurant workers is $2.13. Many survive only on Medicaid or Food Stamps. That is unconscionable. House Dems want to increase minimum wage to $15 per hour for everyone. Restaurant workers should not be treated like second class citizens."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 3, 2019
At Lewis County general hospital, Schumer sounds alarm on devastating cuts to vital federal funding for rural hospitals expected this month; upstate NY hospitals stand to lose billions, risking access to doctors & life-saving services; senator calls on congress to kill the cuts ASAP
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "This half measure by the Trump administration isn't enough. The Trump administration must pledge to continue this critical protection for children and families being treated for serious illnesses like cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle, Foodlink, and Community Partners Call on the President to Rescind Proposed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Change
Rep. Joe Morelle
Sept. 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Hans Vestberg, CEO of Verizon Communications - Lowey, Engel and Bipartisan Group of Members of Congress from New York and New Jersey Call on Verizon to Reinstate FIOS1 News
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. António Guterres, United Nations Secretary General - Torres, members of congress to United Nations Secretary General: "Ensure the physical safety of CICIG employees in Guatemala"
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Today Defense Secretary Mark Esper notified me that the Department of Defense will reprogram $3.6 billion in funds appropriated for military construction projects, including at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, in order to build @realDonaldTrump 's misguided border wall."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - ". @SenateMajLdr McConnell: People across the country are calling on Congress to #DoSomething to #EndGunViolence. It's time to lead on this issue. Put the House-passed background checks bill on the Senate floor for debate and a vote."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Americans pay more for life-saving prescription drugs than any other country in the world. Why? Big Pharma puts profits over people. Americans know a racket when they see one. It's time for Congress to break it up."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 2, 2019
Tweet - "I am looking forward to seeing everyone tonight at the New York State Fair. Rain or shine!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 2, 2019
Tweet - "On #LaborDay we celebrate American workers who are the backbone of our country. Earlier this year, I introduced the "Protecting the Right to Organize Act' to reform our broken labor laws & help the very workers we celebrate today."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2019
Tweet - "There are some in Congress who go to church and pray on Sunday. But they actively undermine ppl w/ preexisting conditions and stop gun safety legislation. And thereby prey on everyday Americans every other day of the week. This. Must. End."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 1, 2019
Tweet - "Deeply saddened to hear about the passing of New York State Senator Bill Larkin. Bill was an honorable man, legislator and veteran. He was an advocate for all veterans, champion for the Hudson Valley, and will be deeply missed. My thoughts are with his family."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2019
Tweet - "Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, & everyone injured in the shooting in Odessa & Midland, TX. Thank you to the first responders who risked their lives to stop the threat. @senatemajldr should bring up H.R. 8 the week Congress returns. We must #endgunviolence."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Democrats Urge Pence to Address Poland's Democratic Backsliding
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "China's tightening grip around Hong Kong to strangle democracy is a desperate act of a brutal authoritarian regime. For months now, the people of Hong Kong have taken to the streets to stand up for their democratic rights. The American people must continue to stand with them."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems believe Healthcare in America is a right #ForThePeople. Conservatives call it a privilege. The administration wants to REPEAL Obamacare and DISPLACE millions. We must fight as if your life depends on it (because your quality of life does depend on it). FACTS."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "Why would @realDonaldTrump target children and families being treated for serious illnesses like cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis? It's reckless to needlessly endanger these lives."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "Got a chance to drive over the new Kosciusko bridge yesterday. What was once a traffic nightmare is now a smooth, quick ride. @NYGovCuomo and @NYC_DOT did an amazing job using the federal investment to get the job done right!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "I strongly urge the Republican led Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reject this policy that may raise electricity prices for 65 million homes and businesses, and lose thousands of jobs in the 13 states served by the nation's largest grid operator."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
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Sept. 4, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand condemn Trump Administration's decision to redirect essential funding for military construction projects at West Point and across the United States to fund border wall
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Todd Semonite, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Schumer reveals: Critical effort to protect Nassau's back bay communities from future hurricanes & storms could simply cease unless Feds act; senator urges Army Corps to finish back bays work now---while there's still time
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand Condemn Trump Administration's Decision To Redirect Essential Funding For Military Construction Projects At West Point And Across The United States To Fund Border Wall
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 4, 2019
Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman, House Armed Service Committee - 162 Bipartisan House Members Ask NDAA Conferees to Retain PFAS Provisions in Conference Bill
Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "The federal minimum wage for tipped restaurant workers is $2.13. Many survive only on Medicaid or Food Stamps. That is unconscionable. House Dems want to increase minimum wage to $15 per hour for everyone. Restaurant workers should not be treated like second class citizens."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 3, 2019
At Lewis County general hospital, Schumer sounds alarm on devastating cuts to vital federal funding for rural hospitals expected this month; upstate NY hospitals stand to lose billions, risking access to doctors & life-saving services; senator calls on congress to kill the cuts ASAP
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "This half measure by the Trump administration isn't enough. The Trump administration must pledge to continue this critical protection for children and families being treated for serious illnesses like cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle, Foodlink, and Community Partners Call on the President to Rescind Proposed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Change
Rep.Joe Morelle
Sept. 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Hans Vestberg, CEO of Verizon Communications - Lowey, Engel and Bipartisan Group of Members of Congress from New York and New Jersey Call on Verizon to Reinstate FIOS1 News
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. António Guterres, United Nations Secretary General - Torres, members of congress to United Nations Secretary General: "Ensure the physical safety of CICIG employees in Guatemala"
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Today Defense Secretary Mark Esper notified me that the Department of Defense will reprogram $3.6 billion in funds appropriated for military construction projects, including at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, in order to build @realDonaldTrump 's misguided border wall."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - ". @SenateMajLdr McConnell: People across the country are calling on Congress to #DoSomething to #EndGunViolence. It's time to lead on this issue. Put the House-passed background checks bill on the Senate floor for debate and a vote."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Americans pay more for life-saving prescription drugs than any other country in the world. Why? Big Pharma puts profits over people. Americans know a racket when they see one. It's time for Congress to break it up."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 2, 2019
Tweet - "I am looking forward to seeing everyone tonight at the New York State Fair. Rain or shine!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 2, 2019
Tweet - "On #LaborDay we celebrate American workers who are the backbone of our country. Earlier this year, I introduced the "Protecting the Right to Organize Act' to reform our broken labor laws & help the very workers we celebrate today."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2019
Tweet - "There are some in Congress who go to church and pray on Sunday. But they actively undermine ppl w/ preexisting conditions and stop gun safety legislation. And thereby prey on everyday Americans every other day of the week. This. Must. End."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 1, 2019
Tweet - "Deeply saddened to hear about the passing of New York State Senator Bill Larkin. Bill was an honorable man, legislator and veteran. He was an advocate for all veterans, champion for the Hudson Valley, and will be deeply missed. My thoughts are with his family."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2019
Tweet - "Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, & everyone injured in the shooting in Odessa & Midland, TX. Thank you to the first responders who risked their lives to stop the threat. @senatemajldr should bring up H.R. 8 the week Congress returns. We must #endgunviolence."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Democrats Urge Pence to Address Poland's Democratic Backsliding
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "China's tightening grip around Hong Kong to strangle democracy is a desperate act of a brutal authoritarian regime. For months now, the people of Hong Kong have taken to the streets to stand up for their democratic rights. The American people must continue to stand with them."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems believe Healthcare in America is a right #ForThePeople. Conservatives call it a privilege. The administration wants to REPEAL Obamacare and DISPLACE millions. We must fight as if your life depends on it (because your quality of life does depend on it). FACTS."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "Why would @realDonaldTrump target children and families being treated for serious illnesses like cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis? It's reckless to needlessly endanger these lives."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "Got a chance to drive over the new Kosciusko bridge yesterday. What was once a traffic nightmare is now a smooth, quick ride. @NYGovCuomo and @NYC_DOT did an amazing job using the federal investment to get the job done right!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "I strongly urge the Republican led Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reject this policy that may raise electricity prices for 65 million homes and businesses, and lose thousands of jobs in the 13 states served by the nation's largest grid operator."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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