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Oct. 18, 2019 Reducing Prescription Drug Costs Rep. Paul Tonko
Oct. 18, 2019 Tweet - "The best way to pressure Pres. Trump to seriously address the threats his actions in Syria unleashed & keep our country safe is for Sen. McConnell to put the bipartisan resolution--that passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support--on the Senate floor for a vote next week." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Stefanik Co-Leads Amendment to Promote Medical Breakthroughs in Fight Against Alzheimer's Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 17, 2019 Tonko's Scientific Integrity Act Advances with Bipartisan Support Rep. Paul Tonko
Oct. 17, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on President Trump's Reversal on Sanctioning Turkey Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement at Oversight Hearing on the Bureau of Prisons and Implementation of the First Step Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's own former Secretary of Defense Mattis has said ISIS will resurge. I pushed the president on this yesterday. Mattis is respected here in Washington. But instead of sharing any plan, the president just tried to claim Mattis "the world's most overrated General.'" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, the United States Military carried air strikes to destroy what only a few ago had been the headquarters of the American campaign to destroy ISIS in Syria. Nothing more encapsulates the failure of President Trump's decision to stand aside for Erdogan." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Erdogan has given up nothing, and President Trump has given him everything he wanted." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump unleashed a further escalation of chaos and instability in Syria that has left dozens of innocent civilians dead, displaced hundreds of thousands more, and invited the resurgence of ISIS." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "By voting not to override President @realDonaldTrump's veto of the resolution to terminate his emergency declaration: Senate Republicans are essentially condoning President Trump's violation of the Separation of Powers and weakening Congress' power of the purse." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Relating to A National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Turkey and Syria Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Elijah Cummings was not just a great congressman, but a great man. He had a combination of being strong when he had to be, but also being kind and decent and caring and honorable. I pray for his family and for the country when people like Elijah are not with us any longer." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "I just took to the floor to demand that the Senate pass the resolution opposing President Trump's decision in Syria. An identical resolution passed the House 354-60. Our national security and the lives of the Kurds are at stake. But Senator @RandPaul objected." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is flailing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The House voted 354-60 to demand President Trump reverse course in Syria. Senator McConnell: Put the bill on the Senate floor. There's no better way to pressure the President to undo his damaging, dangerous actions. The lives of Kurds--and our national security--are at stake." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 835, the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 886, the Veteran Court Coordination Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Cortez Masto, Menendez lead group of 19 senators in urging FHFA to fulfill its duty to underserved, limited-english proficient borrowers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Senate Democrats stand with workers & retirees as they demand action to protect pensions and health care that workers have earned Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 3942, the Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The people of Hong Kong have a right to free expression. We stand with them. The Chinese Communist Party must be held accountable. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: The House just passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act. Time for the Senate to vote!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump tried to claim that the ISIS prisoners who escaped were the "least dangerous" I pushed Secretary of Defense Esper to tell us if that was true His answer? "I don't know that." President Trump: Tell us your plan to protect the US & reverse course in Syria. NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "We are witnessing the collapse of years of American foreign policy in the Middle East. 5 years of hard fighting in Syria to first destabilize and then degrade ISIS has been potentially undone in one fell swoop. President Trump's incompetence has put American lives in danger." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "To Defense Secretary @EsperDOD: Afghanistan is reported to be responsible for 90% of the world's heroin supply, helping to fuel the global opioid crisis Stop diverting funds from counterdrug and anti-Taliban funds to pay for President Trump's unnecessary, expensive border wall" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "I asked President @realDonaldTrump what his plan was to contain ISIS. He didn't have one." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump claimed that the Turks and the Syrians will now guard the ISIS prisoners. But Defense Secretary @EsperDOD admitted that we have no evidence or assurances that Turkey and Syria will guard ISIS prisoners with American interests in mind." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Being from New York, President Trump should be particularly aware of the problems a terrorist organization like ISIS can create. His own former Defense Secretary Mattis has said ISIS will resurge. The president's erratic, reckless actions are putting American lives at risk." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "I stood on Long Island with advocates, law enforcement, and survivors to fight for the Violence Against Women Act. Because the House passed #VAWA six months ago. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell still won't give it a Senate vote!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Media Stakeout Following White House Meeting Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Suozzi co-sponsors legislation to decrease heart disease in South Asian community Rep. Tom Suozzi
Oct. 15, 2019 Turkey and Syria Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "The chaos & insecurity unleashed in Syria by President Trump's disastrous decision to precipitously withdraw from Northern Syria require strong, smart leadership from Congress That's why @SpeakerPelosi & I are urging all of our colleagues to support this resolution to oppose it" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Tonko Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for American Consumers Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Senate Legislative Agenda Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "By pulling the U.S. out of Northern Syria, President @realDonaldTrump has encouraged nothing short of an ISIS jailbreak. This is a threat not only to regional security in the Middle East; it's a threat to our national security here in the United States." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Fact Check on Republicans trying to deflect blame from President Trump on Syria: Trump gave Erdogan a green light to invade northern Syria Sanctions alone won't get Erdogan to withdraw, and they won't be enough to stop Putin and Assad from expanding their influence across Syria" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 The Trump Administration Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Over the last month, evidence has emerged that @realDonaldTrump pressured a foreign leader to investigate a political rival It is an offense serious enough to warrant a full investigation, and that is exactly what the House has decided to do by beginning an impeachment inquiry" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Over the next few weeks, Senate Democrats will force Republicans to vote on: Whether to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions or not, Whether to protect middle-class families from a tax hike or not, Whether to protect our climate or not." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Schumer reveals: Millions of Fed dollars belonging to Long Island & needed locally to battle domestic violence & save lives is locked in limbo until senate moves; with thousand(s) of domestic violence arrests on long island last year alone, senator makes public push to keep LI funds flowing Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2019 Schumer, Menendez, Reed: Sanctions alone against Turkey will not be enough to stop ISIS jailbreak or undo damage president Trump's reckless actions have already caused in Syria and Turkey; senate Dems call for Republicans to support resolution demanding president Trump correct course and outline clear strategy to defeat ISIS Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 14, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's erratic, reckless decision making in Syria has put Americans at risk & given a free hand to dictators--Putin, Assad, Erdogan. This is a dereliction of duty. Republicans need to stand up to him now before more ISIS prisoners go free." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Sanctions alone against Erdogan will not be enough to stop the ISIS jailbreak or undo the damage @realDonaldTrump's reckless actions have caused in Syria. Republicans must support our resolution demanding the president correct course and outline a clear strategy to defeat ISIS." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's precipitous actions in Syria are a dereliction of duty He has no coherent strategy for the enduring ISIS defeat His decision-making is erratic, reckless Congress must vote to oppose this & demand a strategy to definitively destroy ISIS" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump turned his back on the Kurds--our leading partner in the fight against ISIS As Trump's former Secretary of Defense said: This could lead to a resurgent ISIS He is making Americans less safe, undoing years of work to fight ISIS" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump's betrayal of the Kurds has given 3 dictators--Putin, Assad, and Erdogan--a free hand to expand their dark shadow over Syria. It's bad for America and for our partners the Kurds. Why is he kowtowing to dictators?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Oct. 18, 2019 Reducing Prescription Drug Costs Rep.Paul Tonko
Oct. 18, 2019 Tweet - "The best way to pressure Pres. Trump to seriously address the threats his actions in Syria unleashed & keep our country safe is for Sen. McConnell to put the bipartisan resolution--that passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support--on the Senate floor for a vote next week." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Stefanik Co-Leads Amendment to Promote Medical Breakthroughs in Fight Against Alzheimer's Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 17, 2019 Tonko's Scientific Integrity Act Advances with Bipartisan Support Rep.Paul Tonko
Oct. 17, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on President Trump's Reversal on Sanctioning Turkey Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement at Oversight Hearing on the Bureau of Prisons and Implementation of the First Step Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's own former Secretary of Defense Mattis has said ISIS will resurge. I pushed the president on this yesterday. Mattis is respected here in Washington. But instead of sharing any plan, the president just tried to claim Mattis "the world's most overrated General.'" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, the United States Military carried air strikes to destroy what only a few ago had been the headquarters of the American campaign to destroy ISIS in Syria. Nothing more encapsulates the failure of President Trump's decision to stand aside for Erdogan." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Erdogan has given up nothing, and President Trump has given him everything he wanted." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump unleashed a further escalation of chaos and instability in Syria that has left dozens of innocent civilians dead, displaced hundreds of thousands more, and invited the resurgence of ISIS." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "By voting not to override President @realDonaldTrump's veto of the resolution to terminate his emergency declaration: Senate Republicans are essentially condoning President Trump's violation of the Separation of Powers and weakening Congress' power of the purse." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Relating to A National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Turkey and Syria Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Elijah Cummings was not just a great congressman, but a great man. He had a combination of being strong when he had to be, but also being kind and decent and caring and honorable. I pray for his family and for the country when people like Elijah are not with us any longer." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "I just took to the floor to demand that the Senate pass the resolution opposing President Trump's decision in Syria. An identical resolution passed the House 354-60. Our national security and the lives of the Kurds are at stake. But Senator @RandPaul objected." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is flailing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The House voted 354-60 to demand President Trump reverse course in Syria. Senator McConnell: Put the bill on the Senate floor. There's no better way to pressure the President to undo his damaging, dangerous actions. The lives of Kurds--and our national security--are at stake." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 835, the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 886, the Veteran Court Coordination Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Cortez Masto, Menendez lead group of 19 senators in urging FHFA to fulfill its duty to underserved, limited-english proficient borrowers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Senate Democrats stand with workers & retirees as they demand action to protect pensions and health care that workers have earned Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 3942, the Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The people of Hong Kong have a right to free expression. We stand with them. The Chinese Communist Party must be held accountable. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: The House just passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act. Time for the Senate to vote!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump tried to claim that the ISIS prisoners who escaped were the "least dangerous" I pushed Secretary of Defense Esper to tell us if that was true His answer? "I don't know that." President Trump: Tell us your plan to protect the US & reverse course in Syria. NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "We are witnessing the collapse of years of American foreign policy in the Middle East. 5 years of hard fighting in Syria to first destabilize and then degrade ISIS has been potentially undone in one fell swoop. President Trump's incompetence has put American lives in danger." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "To Defense Secretary @EsperDOD: Afghanistan is reported to be responsible for 90% of the world's heroin supply, helping to fuel the global opioid crisis Stop diverting funds from counterdrug and anti-Taliban funds to pay for President Trump's unnecessary, expensive border wall" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "I asked President @realDonaldTrump what his plan was to contain ISIS. He didn't have one." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump claimed that the Turks and the Syrians will now guard the ISIS prisoners. But Defense Secretary @EsperDOD admitted that we have no evidence or assurances that Turkey and Syria will guard ISIS prisoners with American interests in mind." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Being from New York, President Trump should be particularly aware of the problems a terrorist organization like ISIS can create. His own former Defense Secretary Mattis has said ISIS will resurge. The president's erratic, reckless actions are putting American lives at risk." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "I stood on Long Island with advocates, law enforcement, and survivors to fight for the Violence Against Women Act. Because the House passed #VAWA six months ago. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell still won't give it a Senate vote!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Media Stakeout Following White House Meeting Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Suozzi co-sponsors legislation to decrease heart disease in South Asian community Rep.Tom Suozzi
Oct. 15, 2019 Turkey and Syria Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "The chaos & insecurity unleashed in Syria by President Trump's disastrous decision to precipitously withdraw from Northern Syria require strong, smart leadership from Congress That's why @SpeakerPelosi & I are urging all of our colleagues to support this resolution to oppose it" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Tonko Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for American Consumers Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Senate Legislative Agenda Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "By pulling the U.S. out of Northern Syria, President @realDonaldTrump has encouraged nothing short of an ISIS jailbreak. This is a threat not only to regional security in the Middle East; it's a threat to our national security here in the United States." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Fact Check on Republicans trying to deflect blame from President Trump on Syria: Trump gave Erdogan a green light to invade northern Syria Sanctions alone won't get Erdogan to withdraw, and they won't be enough to stop Putin and Assad from expanding their influence across Syria" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 The Trump Administration Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Over the last month, evidence has emerged that @realDonaldTrump pressured a foreign leader to investigate a political rival It is an offense serious enough to warrant a full investigation, and that is exactly what the House has decided to do by beginning an impeachment inquiry" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Over the next few weeks, Senate Democrats will force Republicans to vote on: Whether to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions or not, Whether to protect middle-class families from a tax hike or not, Whether to protect our climate or not." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Schumer reveals: Millions of Fed dollars belonging to Long Island & needed locally to battle domestic violence & save lives is locked in limbo until senate moves; with thousand(s) of domestic violence arrests on long island last year alone, senator makes public push to keep LI funds flowing Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2019 Schumer, Menendez, Reed: Sanctions alone against Turkey will not be enough to stop ISIS jailbreak or undo damage president Trump's reckless actions have already caused in Syria and Turkey; senate Dems call for Republicans to support resolution demanding president Trump correct course and outline clear strategy to defeat ISIS Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 14, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's erratic, reckless decision making in Syria has put Americans at risk & given a free hand to dictators--Putin, Assad, Erdogan. This is a dereliction of duty. Republicans need to stand up to him now before more ISIS prisoners go free." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Sanctions alone against Erdogan will not be enough to stop the ISIS jailbreak or undo the damage @realDonaldTrump's reckless actions have caused in Syria. Republicans must support our resolution demanding the president correct course and outline a clear strategy to defeat ISIS." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's precipitous actions in Syria are a dereliction of duty He has no coherent strategy for the enduring ISIS defeat His decision-making is erratic, reckless Congress must vote to oppose this & demand a strategy to definitively destroy ISIS" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump turned his back on the Kurds--our leading partner in the fight against ISIS As Trump's former Secretary of Defense said: This could lead to a resurgent ISIS He is making Americans less safe, undoing years of work to fight ISIS" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump's betrayal of the Kurds has given 3 dictators--Putin, Assad, and Erdogan--a free hand to expand their dark shadow over Syria. It's bad for America and for our partners the Kurds. Why is he kowtowing to dictators?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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