| July 29, 2019
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Tweet - "I am concerned about the possibility that @realDonaldTrump and his administration will sell out on China. The way to achieve a successful trade agreement is by keeping the pressure on: on Huawei, on human rights, on China's foreign policy."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2019
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Tweet - "Finally, nothing can get in the way of our first responders getting the help they are due and they very much need with the bill to permanently reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund becoming law today."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2019
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Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal Statement on Trump Administration Safe-Third Country Agreement with Guatemala
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| July 29, 2019
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Nomination of Joseph V. Cuffari
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2019
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Letter to his Excellency Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Menendez, Rubio, Colleagues Call on Kazakh President to Release Political Prisoner
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| July 29, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - New Democrat Coalition letter urges president to prioritize bipartisan infrastructure legislation
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| July 29, 2019
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Tweet - "It has been a long struggle for our 9/11 first responders. But because of the courage of the many who joined the cause, the memory of people like James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, Luis Alvarez, and so many others will live on in this law."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 27, 2019
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Congressman Morelle Fights to Secure Equal Pay for United States Women's National Soccer Team
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| July 27, 2019
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Tweet - "BIG: Democrats on the Finance Committee voted to let Medicare negotiate for better drug prices. But Republican opposition forced the amendment to fail even though 95% of Americans support this! I won't stop fighting for this. We must side with patients, not big pharma."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 26, 2019
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Stefanik Introduces Modern Worker Empowerment Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| July 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Letter to Secretary Pompeo requesting information regarding implementation of waiver process
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| July 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| July 26, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Announces Next Steps in Committee Investigation of Trump Obstruction, Corruption & Abuse of Power
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 26, 2019
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Tillis, Hirono, Velázquez & Stivers Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Close the Patent Gap Faced by Women, Minorities
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| July 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Following Visit To Inspect & Investigate Southern Border Facilities, Durbin Joins Senate Dems In Demanding Trump Administration Immediately Address A Number Of Issues The Senators Witnessed
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| July 26, 2019
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Tweet - "Obstruction of Justice has three elements. Obstructive Act + Official Proceeding + Corrupt Intent Mueller acknowledged that all three elements have been met. One + One + One = Three Three = Obstruction of Justice."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| July 26, 2019
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Tweet - "I led a group of @SenateDems to inspect detention centers at our southern border The searing accounts of conditions endured by migrant families are true @realDonaldTrump's administration must address this mistreatment of kids and families immediately."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Call for Reversal of Trump Administration's Gag Rule
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| July 26, 2019
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Letter to Gregory Russ, Incoming Chair and CEO of the New York City Housing Authority - Clarke Authors Letter to NYCHA to Require Action for Resident Safety and Accountability
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| July 25, 2019
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Tonko Votes to End Robocalls and Abusive Telephone Scams
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| July 25, 2019
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Letter to the Senate Armed Services Committee, and House Armed Services Committee - Warren, Ocasio-Cortez, Colleagues Seek Defense Funding for Safe Cleanup of Toxic Military Waste on Puerto Rican Island of Vieques
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| July 25, 2019
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Reps. Pressley, Clarke & Tlaib Announce Bill Banning Facial Recognition in Public Housing
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| July 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - New American Members of Congress Demand Answers on Trump Administration's Proposed Changes to Citizenship Test
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| July 25, 2019
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Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Hearing on "Oversight of Family Separation and U.S. Customs and Border Protection Short-Term Custody under the Trump Administration"
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 25, 2019
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Tweet - "BIG: Lake George is receiving $500K in federal funding to help keep our waters clean I was thrilled to come to Lake George in April, help local leaders identify this funding stream, and then go to bat to secure it We'll make sure it continues to be the Queen of American Lakes"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 25, 2019
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Tweet - "Democrats on the Finance Committee just voted to let Medicare negotiate for better drug prices. But Republican opposition forced the amendment to fail. I won't stop fighting for this. 95% of Americans support this. It's time to side with patients, not big pharma."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 25, 2019
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Tweet - "With the dire situation in Venezuela, the House just passed a bipartisan bill making Venezuelans eligible for temporary protected status @SenateMajLdr McConnell must now hold a vote We can't turn a blind eye to the many Venezuelans yearning for a peaceful & democratic Venezuela"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 25, 2019
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Tweet - "Last night, Governor Rossello announced he will resign. I'm glad he listened to the voices of the people of Puerto Rico. We must stand with the people of Puerto Rico, support their effort to recover, and continue to fulfill our responsibility to provide the aid they need."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 25, 2019
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Speaker Pelosi Remarks at Media Availability with Chairmen Nadler, Schiff and Cummings Following Mueller Hearings
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| July 24, 2019
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Stefanik Statement on Robert Mueller's Testimony in the House Intelligence Committee
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| July 24, 2019
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Tonko Clean Energy Innovation Bills Advance Out of Committee
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| July 24, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - O'Halleran, Lawmakers Question Epa Administrator on Abandoned Uranium Mine Cleanup Efforts
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| July 24, 2019
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Tweet - "No child should have to die from a curable illness in government custody. This is wrong. These are just children, searching with their families for a better a life in America. We must pass the Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act. Now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 24, 2019
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Velázquez Bill Would Aid Vets Suffering Hearing Damage
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| July 24, 2019
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Tweet - "The Senate passed a permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund It was a bittersweet moment too long in coming The memories of recently departed firefighters and detectives and construction workers who succumbed to 9/11-related illnesses hung over all of us"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 24, 2019
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Tweet - "Today, we're thinking of all of the brave Americans who rushed into danger. The Senate and the House have now passed a permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. Now it's time for President @realDonaldTrump to sign it."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 24, 2019
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Tweet - "We're sending the permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund to President @realDonaldTrump. This is for our American heroes. It's time for him to sign it."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 24, 2019
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Tweet - "Memo to America: All three elements of obstruction of justice have been met. #MuellerHearing #FollowTheFacts"
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| July 24, 2019
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Tweet - "Russia attacked our democracy in sweeping and systematic fashion. A hostile foreign power helped put Trump in office. DOJ appointed a Special Counsel to investigate. So Trump ordered Mueller fired. #CoverUp"
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| July 24, 2019
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Problem Solvers Caucus Applauds Schneider on the Passage of Bipartisan Resolution OpposingGlobal BDS Movement and Supporting Two-State Solution
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Menendez Leads 22 Democratic Senators in Letter Opposing State Department Commission Set to "redefine' Human Rights
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Letter to Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Lead Full Democratic Caucus in Urging Social Security Administrator to Respect Employees and Their Unions
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Democrats To Sec. DeVos: Parents Must Know When Seclusion And Restraint Occurs
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Standing With 9/11 First Responders, Survivors, Families And Jon Stewart, Bill Sponsors Announce Senate Passage Of Bipartisan Never Forget The Heroes Act
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Meng Introduces Legislation to Help Families and Children at the Border
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| July 23, 2019
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Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 23, 2019
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Tweet - "Last Friday, I led a group of @SenateDems to visit detention centers at our southern border The searing accounts of the conditions endured by migrant families are true Overcrowding. Migrants unable to brush their teeth, shower. Children in soiled clothing, caged. This must end"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 23, 2019
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Tweet - "In a short time, the Senate will vote on and pass a permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Speaking here on the Senate floor, I cannot do justice to the years upon years of work by the first responders, labor leaders, & advocates that led to this moment"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 23, 2019
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Tweet - "Today, the Senate will vote to permanently reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. These men and women, many of them sick, some of them gravely so, won't have to return to Congress anymore to fight for the compensation that should always have been given."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 23, 2019
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Victim Compensation Fund
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 23, 2019
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Border Security
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 23, 2019
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Opposing Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement Targeting Israel
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 23, 2019
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Opposing Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement Targeting Israel
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| July 23, 2019
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Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| July 23, 2019
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Tweet - "Incredible to see this moment. One of our 9/11 first responders, John Feal, embracing Jon Stewart just after the Senate vote. I'm so proud the struggle of nearly two decades to get these brave men and women what they deserve is--hopefully, finally--complete. They are our heroes."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 22, 2019
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Following Severe Uptick of Suicide Deaths in Central Ny & Nationwide, Schumer Launches Three-Pronged Plan to Combat the Devastating Trend; Pointing to The Highest Suicide Rate in Decades, Schumer Says All-Hands-On-Deck Are Needed to Reach More People in Pain & Save Precious Lives
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 22, 2019
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Tweet - "Emergency kits on airplanes don't have to stock life-saving medicine like EpiPens Airlines have lobbied FAA for a pass since 2001 But with allergies on the uptick, FAA has to reverse course to help save kids & adults in emergencies https://nypost.com/2019/07/21/schumer-calls-on-faa-to-require-epipens-in-flights-medical-kits
with @RealDoctorMike"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 21, 2019
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Letter to Nicholas Calio, President of Airlines for America - Schumer Reveals: Emergency Medical Kits Aboard Airplanes Do Not Have to Stock Life-Saving Medicine--like that Found in Epipens; Since 2001, Airlines Have Successfully Lobbied Faa for A Pass; Senator Demands Airlines & Faa Reverse Course & Stock Planes with Epipens Because They Can Save the Lives of Kids & Adults During an Emergency
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| July 21, 2019
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Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 20, 2019
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Tweet - "Americans have seen for themselves the awful conditions migrant children are enduring. Faultless kids, subjected to inhumane conditions. I am leading a visit to the border with Democratic colleagues to investigate, inspect, & evaluate the latest conditions at these facilities."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Governor Cuomo Announces Ribbon Cutting for $17 Million Affordable Senior Development and Adult Day Care in Irondequoit
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| July 19, 2019
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Letter to the President - Carper, Coons to President Trump: Use Emergency Border Funds Only for Humanitarian Purposes
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "The @SenateDems and I pushed Border Patrol leadership hard. Overcrowding. Migrants without the help they need. It doesn't have to be this way. These are decisions from the top of the Trump admin. We must pass our bill to help end it--the Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "Humans being locked in cages. To see these people, coming to America in search of a better life, treated in such inhumane conditions. This is heart-wrenching. This is wrong. This is not who we are. This has to end. Now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "We just landed in Texas. The conditions at the border for children and families have been inhumane. And I'm leading a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on the southern border."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "This is not acceptable. A child telling us he's not able to even brush his teeth in a facility on our southern border. These are human beings, children, kids, families, fleeing violence. This is not who we are."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "What we saw today in facilities at the southern border was unbearable, inhumane, heartbreaking. Migrants and families and kids coming to America searching for a better life CANNOT be treated this way. This is not who we are. This must end. Now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "I just led a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on our southern border. These conditions are inhumane. These are families fleeing violence, searching for a better life in America."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "The Acting Head of the Border Patrol @CBP just confirmed to me that the vast majority of migrants coming to the United States are NOT criminals. These are human beings fleeing danger. They deserve to be treated humanely and with respect."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "I'm on the way to Texas leading a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on our southern border. Follow along today, and we'll tell you about what we've seen."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 18, 2019
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Pocan Leads Members of Congress in Unveiling Bold Legislation to Fundamentally Reform the Private Equity Industry
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 18, 2019
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Velázquez Seeks Ban on Pesticide Linked to Parkinson's
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| July 18, 2019
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Rubio, Menendez, Colleagues Champion Bipartisan Comprehensive Flood Insurance Reform Bill
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Takano, Rep. Haaland, and More than 40 Members of Congress Demand Federal Action to Address Global Recycling Challenges
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| July 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Beyer, House Democrats Demand Accountability For Agents Who Posted Racist, Misogynist Messages On CBP Facebook Groups
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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