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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
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. 12, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump cannot take money from our military and their families for his border wall. Period." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2019 Reps. Nadler and Lofgren Applaud Decision Granting a Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Barring Implementation of the Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "This is outrageous. @realDonaldTrump needs to explain immediately why he betrayed the Kurds and why his buddy Erdogan is reportedly threatening our forces! Sec. Esper, Gen. Milley, & Gen. McKenzie must come ASAP to publicly answer questions from Senators" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Let me get this straight: First @realDonaldTrump withdraws US troops from northern Syria who were there fighting ISIS alongside the Kurds--our reliable partners and friends. He's abandoning the Kurds, and this action will allow Putin & Assad to reclaim resource rich land in Syria" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Who outplayed @realDonaldTrump this week? -Iran -Russia -China -Saudi Arabia -Turkey -ISIS" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "A China mini deal? It must not include concessions on Huawei. That's what China wants most, and it would show tremendous weakness." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Fernando Gil Enseñat, Secretary of the Puerto Rico Department of Housing - Chair Grijalva, Sen. Menendez, Reps. Velázquez and Ocasio-Cortez Urge Puerto Rico Housing Authority To Minimize Low Income Community Displacement Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Requests Information on President Trump's Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops From Syria Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Rep. Hill Cosponsors House Bill to Sanction Turkey Over Their Invasion of Northern Syria and Attacks on Kurds Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Standing with union leaders and advocates, Gillibrand announces her legislation to make bold reforms to investments in American infrastructure Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 10, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces $1.5 Million Available to School Districts Through State's Farm-To-School Program Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Reps. Veasey, Rose, Morelle Introduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Congresswoman @NitaLowey has had an amazing run--breaking glass ceilings, being a real trail blazer, accomplishing a great deal and staying an extremely kind person throughout. A tireless advocate for her constituents and causes, and a forceful legislator for over 3 decades." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Mr. Adam Silver, Commissioner of the National Basketball Association - Cotton, Colleagues Call for NBA to Stand Against CCP Censorship and Bullying Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is aiding and abetting an ISIS jailbreak." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump's complained Guantanamo shouldn't be closed as 40 prisoners might be released By pulling U.S. troops out of Northern Syria & letting Turkey attack the Kurds, reports say as many as 10,000 ISIS fighters could be released He's putting America in danger" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Abandoning the Kurds--who have fought with our troops against ISIS--is morally wrong and could put American lives in danger. By pulling U.S. troops out of Northern Syria and letting Turkey attack the Kurds, reports say as many as 10,000 ISIS fighters could be released." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 9, 2019 Standing with business owners, community leaders, and advocates, Gillibrand announces her legislation to make bold reforms to investments in American infrastructure Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 9, 2019 Tweet - "This act of vandalism at a Holocaust memorial before Yom Kippur is the latest in a series of anti-Semitic acts in our communities All acts of hatred & intolerance like this are repugnant, un-American Westchester will come together to face down this hate" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education - Kaine Calls on DeVos to Fix Mismanagement of TEPSLF Program Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "We welcome Mr. Giuliani testifying. Given the apparent depth of his involvement in the president's effort to convince foreign governments to investigate a political rival, he must testify under oath." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "While I pray for a world where this extra security would not be necessary, I remain ever grateful to the brave officers of the NYPD. On Yom Kippur--this most holy of days--we're reminded of the need to vigilantly fight anti-Semitism from every quarter." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - With New York state ban on kid-friendly e-cig flavors totally frozen, Schumer --standing with Orange County kids-- pushes new plan that bans flavors at the national level; legislation, with strong backers, could pass--but it requires congress to act Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee report is clear: Putin exploited social media to spread false information in 2016 elections. We must take action to ensure Americans know who is behind online political ads to help prevent it happening again." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "What will it take for @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell to finally let the Senate do the people's business and protect the integrity of American democracy?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Stefanik Releases Joint Statement Regarding Syria with Bipartisan Colleges Returning from Congressional Delegation Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 7, 2019 Velázquez on White House Syria Announcement Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 7, 2019 Letter to Mike R. Pompeo, Secretary of State - Meng Demands Reversal of Dangerous Syria Policy Rep. Grace Meng
Oct. 7, 2019 Congressman Meeks Issues Statement on Trump's Support for Turkish Incursion in Syria Rep. Gregory Meeks
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Since @SenateMajLdr McConnell announced he'd defend the president no matter what, @realDonaldTrump clearly feels he now has total freedom to do whatever he and Putin want: --Abandon the Kurds --Pull out of Open Skies --Call to impeach a Senate Republican" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "I'm at @VeraHouseInc in Syracuse to hear from advocates, law enforcement, & survivors. Because it's been 6 MONTHS since the House passed the Violence Against Women Act #VAWA. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell still hasn't put it up for a vote. #NationalDomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Eight months since its expiration & six months after bipartisan house passage, the Violence Against Women Act remains blocked by senate leadership, leaving critical programs to combat domestic & sexual violence in limbo; with +1k domestic violence arrests in Syracuse last year, Schumer pushes for senate vote ASAP Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Pres. @realDonaldTrump's reckless foreign policy mirrors his domestic. He even deserts our friends We can't stay in the Middle East indefinitely, but abandoning the Kurds--who have fought shoulder to shoulder with our troops against ISIS--is morally wrong" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Trump's decision in Syria is reckless and irresponsible. It green lights Iran to form a land bridge and target Israel. Kurds in Northern Syria could be wiped out. ISIS may rise again. Did Turkey promise the President dirt on a political opponent?" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "No one should implement a gag rule on Americans speaking out for freedom. I stand with the people of Hong Kong in their pursuit of democratic rights. I stand with Americans who want to voice their support for the people of Hong Kong. Unacceptable" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Just days after its military parade, the Chinese Communist Party is further revealing itself to the world in Hong Kong But @realDonaldTrump promised he would stay quiet @SenateMajLdr McConnell: We must vote on the Hong Kong Human Rights & Democracy Act" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Harris, Colleagues File Amicus Brief in Support of DACA in the Supreme Court Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez on September Jobs Report Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport from the Department of Labor shows a continuing slump in the manufacturing sector and that wage growth was flat, further evidence that the Trump-GOP economic policies, which @realDonaldTrump promised would revitalize both, are failing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with the Dreamers and everyone who believes our country is stronger because of them. Thats why we're coming together across the aisle to reject @realDonaldTrump's termination of DACA. We won't stop fighting." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Velázquez Seeks Funding for Public Housing Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Substantial Renovation of Two Affordable Housing Developments in Buffalo for Seniors and People with Disabilities Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Harris, Murray, Hirono, Gillibrand Announce Comprehensive Legislation to End Homelessness Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "The crisis in Venezuela continues to be dire and dangerous. But @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans are blocking a bipartisan bill to extend temporary protected status to Venezuelans in the U.S. seeking refuge. We need a vote. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Proud Walkway Over the Hudson @WOTHSHP is celebrating 10 years! I have supported the Walkway since it was just an idea Now hundreds of thousands travel to the Walkway yearly to take in the wonder of the Hudson River From last summer, one of many great memories at the Walkway:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "E-cigarettes are plaguing schools in New York and around the country. That's why I'm here at Little Falls Middle School to say that as the epidemic worsens: We must ban kid-friendly flavored e-cigs and educate students on the dangers of unregulated devices. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Schumer: as e-cig use plagues Mohawk Valley high schools, and as deaths spike nationwide, Feds must do more to curb epidemic & protect kids; senator launches new two-pronged plan to ban kid-friendly flavors & educate students on dangers of under-regulated devices Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
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
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. 12, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump cannot take money from our military and their families for his border wall. Period." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2019 Reps. Nadler and Lofgren Applaud Decision Granting a Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Barring Implementation of the Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "This is outrageous. @realDonaldTrump needs to explain immediately why he betrayed the Kurds and why his buddy Erdogan is reportedly threatening our forces! Sec. Esper, Gen. Milley, & Gen. McKenzie must come ASAP to publicly answer questions from Senators" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Let me get this straight: First @realDonaldTrump withdraws US troops from northern Syria who were there fighting ISIS alongside the Kurds--our reliable partners and friends. He's abandoning the Kurds, and this action will allow Putin & Assad to reclaim resource rich land in Syria" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Who outplayed @realDonaldTrump this week? -Iran -Russia -China -Saudi Arabia -Turkey -ISIS" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "A China mini deal? It must not include concessions on Huawei. That's what China wants most, and it would show tremendous weakness." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Fernando Gil Enseñat, Secretary of the Puerto Rico Department of Housing - Chair Grijalva, Sen. Menendez, Reps. Velázquez and Ocasio-Cortez Urge Puerto Rico Housing Authority To Minimize Low Income Community Displacement Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Requests Information on President Trump's Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops From Syria Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Rep. Hill Cosponsors House Bill to Sanction Turkey Over Their Invasion of Northern Syria and Attacks on Kurds Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Standing with union leaders and advocates, Gillibrand announces her legislation to make bold reforms to investments in American infrastructure Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 10, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces $1.5 Million Available to School Districts Through State's Farm-To-School Program Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Reps. Veasey, Rose, Morelle Introduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Congresswoman @NitaLowey has had an amazing run--breaking glass ceilings, being a real trail blazer, accomplishing a great deal and staying an extremely kind person throughout. A tireless advocate for her constituents and causes, and a forceful legislator for over 3 decades." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Mr. Adam Silver, Commissioner of the National Basketball Association - Cotton, Colleagues Call for NBA to Stand Against CCP Censorship and Bullying Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is aiding and abetting an ISIS jailbreak." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump's complained Guantanamo shouldn't be closed as 40 prisoners might be released By pulling U.S. troops out of Northern Syria & letting Turkey attack the Kurds, reports say as many as 10,000 ISIS fighters could be released He's putting America in danger" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Abandoning the Kurds--who have fought with our troops against ISIS--is morally wrong and could put American lives in danger. By pulling U.S. troops out of Northern Syria and letting Turkey attack the Kurds, reports say as many as 10,000 ISIS fighters could be released." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 9, 2019 Standing with business owners, community leaders, and advocates, Gillibrand announces her legislation to make bold reforms to investments in American infrastructure Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 9, 2019 Tweet - "This act of vandalism at a Holocaust memorial before Yom Kippur is the latest in a series of anti-Semitic acts in our communities All acts of hatred & intolerance like this are repugnant, un-American Westchester will come together to face down this hate" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education - Kaine Calls on DeVos to Fix Mismanagement of TEPSLF Program Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "We welcome Mr. Giuliani testifying. Given the apparent depth of his involvement in the president's effort to convince foreign governments to investigate a political rival, he must testify under oath." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "While I pray for a world where this extra security would not be necessary, I remain ever grateful to the brave officers of the NYPD. On Yom Kippur--this most holy of days--we're reminded of the need to vigilantly fight anti-Semitism from every quarter." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - With New York state ban on kid-friendly e-cig flavors totally frozen, Schumer --standing with Orange County kids-- pushes new plan that bans flavors at the national level; legislation, with strong backers, could pass--but it requires congress to act Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee report is clear: Putin exploited social media to spread false information in 2016 elections. We must take action to ensure Americans know who is behind online political ads to help prevent it happening again." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "What will it take for @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell to finally let the Senate do the people's business and protect the integrity of American democracy?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Stefanik Releases Joint Statement Regarding Syria with Bipartisan Colleges Returning from Congressional Delegation Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 7, 2019 Velázquez on White House Syria Announcement Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 7, 2019 Letter to Mike R. Pompeo, Secretary of State - Meng Demands Reversal of Dangerous Syria Policy Rep.Grace Meng
Oct. 7, 2019 Congressman Meeks Issues Statement on Trump's Support for Turkish Incursion in Syria Rep.Gregory Meeks
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Since @SenateMajLdr McConnell announced he'd defend the president no matter what, @realDonaldTrump clearly feels he now has total freedom to do whatever he and Putin want: --Abandon the Kurds --Pull out of Open Skies --Call to impeach a Senate Republican" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "I'm at @VeraHouseInc in Syracuse to hear from advocates, law enforcement, & survivors. Because it's been 6 MONTHS since the House passed the Violence Against Women Act #VAWA. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell still hasn't put it up for a vote. #NationalDomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Eight months since its expiration & six months after bipartisan house passage, the Violence Against Women Act remains blocked by senate leadership, leaving critical programs to combat domestic & sexual violence in limbo; with +1k domestic violence arrests in Syracuse last year, Schumer pushes for senate vote ASAP Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Pres. @realDonaldTrump's reckless foreign policy mirrors his domestic. He even deserts our friends We can't stay in the Middle East indefinitely, but abandoning the Kurds--who have fought shoulder to shoulder with our troops against ISIS--is morally wrong" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Trump's decision in Syria is reckless and irresponsible. It green lights Iran to form a land bridge and target Israel. Kurds in Northern Syria could be wiped out. ISIS may rise again. Did Turkey promise the President dirt on a political opponent?" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "No one should implement a gag rule on Americans speaking out for freedom. I stand with the people of Hong Kong in their pursuit of democratic rights. I stand with Americans who want to voice their support for the people of Hong Kong. Unacceptable" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Just days after its military parade, the Chinese Communist Party is further revealing itself to the world in Hong Kong But @realDonaldTrump promised he would stay quiet @SenateMajLdr McConnell: We must vote on the Hong Kong Human Rights & Democracy Act" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Harris, Colleagues File Amicus Brief in Support of DACA in the Supreme Court Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez on September Jobs Report Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport from the Department of Labor shows a continuing slump in the manufacturing sector and that wage growth was flat, further evidence that the Trump-GOP economic policies, which @realDonaldTrump promised would revitalize both, are failing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with the Dreamers and everyone who believes our country is stronger because of them. Thats why we're coming together across the aisle to reject @realDonaldTrump's termination of DACA. We won't stop fighting." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Velázquez Seeks Funding for Public Housing Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Substantial Renovation of Two Affordable Housing Developments in Buffalo for Seniors and People with Disabilities Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Harris, Murray, Hirono, Gillibrand Announce Comprehensive Legislation to End Homelessness Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "The crisis in Venezuela continues to be dire and dangerous. But @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans are blocking a bipartisan bill to extend temporary protected status to Venezuelans in the U.S. seeking refuge. We need a vote. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Proud Walkway Over the Hudson @WOTHSHP is celebrating 10 years! I have supported the Walkway since it was just an idea Now hundreds of thousands travel to the Walkway yearly to take in the wonder of the Hudson River From last summer, one of many great memories at the Walkway:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "E-cigarettes are plaguing schools in New York and around the country. That's why I'm here at Little Falls Middle School to say that as the epidemic worsens: We must ban kid-friendly flavored e-cigs and educate students on the dangers of unregulated devices. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Schumer: as e-cig use plagues Mohawk Valley high schools, and as deaths spike nationwide, Feds must do more to curb epidemic & protect kids; senator launches new two-pronged plan to ban kid-friendly flavors & educate students on dangers of under-regulated devices Sen.Chuck Schumer
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