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Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Key House Committee Advances PFAS Package Rep. Paul Tonko
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump should quickly sign the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act into law and direct it be quickly implemented so there can be no doubt that we stand with the people of Hong Kong as they exercise their freedom of expression and other fundamental human rights." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "With the House passage of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, Congress is sending a strong message to President Xi and the Chinese Communist Party: The United States stands with the democratic protestors in Hong Kong, and the suppression of freedom will not stand." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Gregory Russ, New York City Housing Authority Chair and Chief Executive Officer - Engel, Velázquez, Meng Lead NYC Delegation Letter to NYCHA Calling for Immediate Action to Provide Heat This Winter Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Reps. Kind and Hurd Request House Leadership Bring Restore Our Parks and Lands Act to the Floor Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Engel Joins House Colleagues in Demanding DHS Stop Fee Increases for Naturalization Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Nadler and Lofgren Statement on Trump Administration Safe-Third Country Agreement with Guatemala Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Gregory Russ, Chair and CEO of the New York City Housing Authority - Meng, Engel, Velázquez Lead NYC Delegation Letter to NYCHA Calling for Immediate Action to Provide Heat This Winter Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Merkley, Schumer, Harris, Warren Press DHS for Public Release of "Remain in Mexico' Assessment Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Axne Seeks Answers on Pediatric Cancer Drug Shortage in Bipartisan Letter Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Cameron Quinn, Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Grijalva Leads 40 Colleagues in Second Letter to Dept. of Homeland Security Demanding Investigation on Remain in Mexico' Policy Toward LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Hon. Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Garcia, Meng, Jayapal, and Torres Call on Trump Administration to Abandon Fee Hikes for Immigrants Applying for Citizenship Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump continues to demonstrate an uncanny ability to get steamrolled by autocrats like Erdogan and Putin without getting anything in return. Mr. President, where is your plan to defeat ISIS and protect the United States?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The recent reports about the democratic protests in Hong Kong have grown more & more troubling Some of the pictures are reminiscent of a war zone We stand in solidarity with the democratic protestors, who have every right to assemble & petition their government for their rights" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "It is entirely up to President @realDonaldTrump and @SenateMajLdr McConnell to decide if we are going to make progress on a topic like infrastructure or if the Senate will continue to be a graveyard for commonsense ideas to help the American people." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "This new assessment from @DefenseIntel confirms many of our worst fears: Pres. Trump's precipitous withdrawal of troops from northern Syria gave ISIS a lifeline. And we still don't have a plan from him for how he will ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Introduction of A Bill to Prohibit the Department of Defense From Deploying Strategic Assets of the United States in the Republic of Turkey Rep. Grace Meng
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I'm headed to the Senate floor right now to fight to pass the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act. We need to send a clear message to the Chinese Community Party that the United States stands with the democratic protestors in Hong Kong." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "This is big: The Senate has just sent a resounding message to the Chinese Communist Party that the United States stands with the democratic protestors in Hong Kong." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Impeachment Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Schumer meets with leadership from one of Sullivan County's top employers, center for discovery, and vows to assist top-notch organization as it constructs sorely-needed and first-of-its-kind specialty children's hospital Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019 Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Infrastructure Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Hong Kong Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Nita Lowey, Chair of the Appropriations Committee - Congressman Joe Neguse Leads Letter Requesting Full LWCF Funding in FY2020 Budget Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to His Excellency Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Effort to Stand Up for Israel and Limit Hezbollah Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Senator Warren Introduces Senate Companion Bill to Ensure Our Nation's Public Housing is Healthy and Safe Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Cotton, Schumer Urge Commerce Department to Implement Export Controls Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tonko, McKinley Push Addiction Treatment Access with New Bill Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump is wavering on his promise to ban flavored e-cigarettes? They are marketed towards children. This is a pattern. The reporting says the president backed off after hearing from industry lobbyists that the ban might hurt him politically." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Top Democrats On Key Senate Committees Unveil Principles For Comprehensive Federal Privacy Legislation Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Schumer: Federal flavored e-cig ban newly revealed to be on life support; standing with Western New York kids, senator demands Feds move forward with the plan, include all flavors & immediately finalize ban Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "The documents obtained by the @NYTimes show top officials in the Chinese Communist Party directed a brutal & repressive campaign against the Uighurs and religious minorities While this should surprise no one, it exposes the Chinese Communist Party's lies" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Cicilline, Nadler Introduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Impeachment Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Housing Displacement is like a malignant tumor. It devours one neighborhood and proceeds to attack the next. We must eradicate this CANCER. Nothing less than the racial, cultural, socioeconomic & artistic diversity of our communities are at risk. Gentrification Now." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - Committee Democrats Condemn Education Department Proposal to Eliminate Collection of Critical Civil Rights Data Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Nov. 16, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump: China wants Huawei more than anything else. Don't give it away." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Meng Expresses Concern with Trump Administration Negotiations Over Military Cost-Sharing Agreement with South Korea Rep. Grace Meng
Nov. 15, 2019 Statement of the Hon. Nydia M. Velázquez on A Fair Playing Field? Investigating Big Tech's Impact on Small Business Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 15, 2019 Tonko Cheers Local Impact in Vote to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank Rep. Paul Tonko
Nov. 15, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - Transcript: Marie Yovanovitch's Nov. 15 testimony in front of the House Intelligence Committee Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to Mr. Lance Robertson, Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration for Community Living - Reps. Frankel, Castor, and 23 members of congress send letter supporting youth caregivers Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "The jury's decision is a victory for truth It sends a powerful, timely message to Pres. Trump and all House and Senate witnesses--past, present, & future: Lying to Congress Witness tampering And obstruction of Congress are crimes Those who commit crimes do so at their own peril" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Were @realDonaldTrump and his White House lying then, or are they lying now?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Durbin, Colleagues Continue To Press Pompeo On Determination To Exclude Saudi Arabia From Child Soldiers List Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Lofgren, Nadler, Harris Lead Letter Questioning ICE's Move to Circumvent CA Law Banning Private Detention Facilities Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Announce The Green New Deal for Public Housing Act Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "Examining the Use of 'Snap' Removals to Circumvent the Forum Defendant Rule" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Date Title Politician
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Key House Committee Advances PFAS Package Rep.Paul Tonko
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump should quickly sign the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act into law and direct it be quickly implemented so there can be no doubt that we stand with the people of Hong Kong as they exercise their freedom of expression and other fundamental human rights." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "With the House passage of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, Congress is sending a strong message to President Xi and the Chinese Communist Party: The United States stands with the democratic protestors in Hong Kong, and the suppression of freedom will not stand." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Gregory Russ, New York City Housing Authority Chair and Chief Executive Officer - Engel, Velázquez, Meng Lead NYC Delegation Letter to NYCHA Calling for Immediate Action to Provide Heat This Winter Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Reps. Kind and Hurd Request House Leadership Bring Restore Our Parks and Lands Act to the Floor Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Engel Joins House Colleagues in Demanding DHS Stop Fee Increases for Naturalization Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Nadler and Lofgren Statement on Trump Administration Safe-Third Country Agreement with Guatemala Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Gregory Russ, Chair and CEO of the New York City Housing Authority - Meng, Engel, Velázquez Lead NYC Delegation Letter to NYCHA Calling for Immediate Action to Provide Heat This Winter Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Merkley, Schumer, Harris, Warren Press DHS for Public Release of "Remain in Mexico' Assessment Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Axne Seeks Answers on Pediatric Cancer Drug Shortage in Bipartisan Letter Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Cameron Quinn, Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Grijalva Leads 40 Colleagues in Second Letter to Dept. of Homeland Security Demanding Investigation on Remain in Mexico' Policy Toward LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Hon. Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Garcia, Meng, Jayapal, and Torres Call on Trump Administration to Abandon Fee Hikes for Immigrants Applying for Citizenship Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump continues to demonstrate an uncanny ability to get steamrolled by autocrats like Erdogan and Putin without getting anything in return. Mr. President, where is your plan to defeat ISIS and protect the United States?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The recent reports about the democratic protests in Hong Kong have grown more & more troubling Some of the pictures are reminiscent of a war zone We stand in solidarity with the democratic protestors, who have every right to assemble & petition their government for their rights" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "It is entirely up to President @realDonaldTrump and @SenateMajLdr McConnell to decide if we are going to make progress on a topic like infrastructure or if the Senate will continue to be a graveyard for commonsense ideas to help the American people." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "This new assessment from @DefenseIntel confirms many of our worst fears: Pres. Trump's precipitous withdrawal of troops from northern Syria gave ISIS a lifeline. And we still don't have a plan from him for how he will ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Introduction of A Bill to Prohibit the Department of Defense From Deploying Strategic Assets of the United States in the Republic of Turkey Rep.Grace Meng
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I'm headed to the Senate floor right now to fight to pass the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act. We need to send a clear message to the Chinese Community Party that the United States stands with the democratic protestors in Hong Kong." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "This is big: The Senate has just sent a resounding message to the Chinese Communist Party that the United States stands with the democratic protestors in Hong Kong." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Impeachment Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Schumer meets with leadership from one of Sullivan County's top employers, center for discovery, and vows to assist top-notch organization as it constructs sorely-needed and first-of-its-kind specialty children's hospital Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019 Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Infrastructure Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 Hong Kong Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Nita Lowey, Chair of the Appropriations Committee - Congressman Joe Neguse Leads Letter Requesting Full LWCF Funding in FY2020 Budget Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to His Excellency Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Effort to Stand Up for Israel and Limit Hezbollah Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Senator Warren Introduces Senate Companion Bill to Ensure Our Nation's Public Housing is Healthy and Safe Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Cotton, Schumer Urge Commerce Department to Implement Export Controls Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tonko, McKinley Push Addiction Treatment Access with New Bill Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump is wavering on his promise to ban flavored e-cigarettes? They are marketed towards children. This is a pattern. The reporting says the president backed off after hearing from industry lobbyists that the ban might hurt him politically." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Top Democrats On Key Senate Committees Unveil Principles For Comprehensive Federal Privacy Legislation Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Schumer: Federal flavored e-cig ban newly revealed to be on life support; standing with Western New York kids, senator demands Feds move forward with the plan, include all flavors & immediately finalize ban Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "The documents obtained by the @NYTimes show top officials in the Chinese Communist Party directed a brutal & repressive campaign against the Uighurs and religious minorities While this should surprise no one, it exposes the Chinese Communist Party's lies" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Cicilline, Nadler Introduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Impeachment Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Housing Displacement is like a malignant tumor. It devours one neighborhood and proceeds to attack the next. We must eradicate this CANCER. Nothing less than the racial, cultural, socioeconomic & artistic diversity of our communities are at risk. Gentrification Now." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - Committee Democrats Condemn Education Department Proposal to Eliminate Collection of Critical Civil Rights Data Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Nov. 16, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump: China wants Huawei more than anything else. Don't give it away." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Meng Expresses Concern with Trump Administration Negotiations Over Military Cost-Sharing Agreement with South Korea Rep.Grace Meng
Nov. 15, 2019 Statement of the Hon. Nydia M. Velázquez on A Fair Playing Field? Investigating Big Tech's Impact on Small Business Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 15, 2019 Tonko Cheers Local Impact in Vote to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank Rep.Paul Tonko
Nov. 15, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - Transcript: Marie Yovanovitch's Nov. 15 testimony in front of the House Intelligence Committee Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to Mr. Lance Robertson, Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration for Community Living - Reps. Frankel, Castor, and 23 members of congress send letter supporting youth caregivers Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "The jury's decision is a victory for truth It sends a powerful, timely message to Pres. Trump and all House and Senate witnesses--past, present, & future: Lying to Congress Witness tampering And obstruction of Congress are crimes Those who commit crimes do so at their own peril" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Were @realDonaldTrump and his White House lying then, or are they lying now?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Durbin, Colleagues Continue To Press Pompeo On Determination To Exclude Saudi Arabia From Child Soldiers List Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Lofgren, Nadler, Harris Lead Letter Questioning ICE's Move to Circumvent CA Law Banning Private Detention Facilities Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Announce The Green New Deal for Public Housing Act Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "Examining the Use of 'Snap' Removals to Circumvent the Forum Defendant Rule" Rep.Jerry Nadler
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