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Sept. 9, 2019 Tweet - "It's time for progress on the issues that President @realDonaldTrump ignored during his lost summer: Gun safety and election security Health care and infrastructure Making progress on appropriations And avoiding another government shutdown." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump promised, and promised, and promised, and promised that Mexico would pay for his expensive, ineffective, vanity border wall. But now instead he's making military families and kids and communities and schools pay for it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Why is President @realDonaldTrump taking from military families and schools and communities to pay for his expensive, ineffective border wall that he promised Mexico would pay for?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems passed Criminal Background Check legislation in February #GunSafety. Senate Republicans failed to act. Americans are being massacred. Mitch & Co. return to DC tomorrow. Do. Your. Job." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell should vow to reverse ALL cuts to military schools & installations. He knows how bad Trump's policies are for Kentucky. He should join us to block all military construction funds being stolen nationwide for an ineffective border wall." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 7, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump promised over and over that Mexico would pay for his expensive, ineffective border wall. So why is he now stealing from our military families and communities across the country? It's a slap in the face to the members of our armed forces." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 7, 2019 Tweet - "14 million private sector jobs created during Obama economy. Unemployment rate cut in half. Deficit reduced by a trillion dollars. This guy (Individual 1) explodes our national debt & launches reckless trade war. Don't ever lecture us about the economy #TrumpRecession." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Harris, Colleagues to Lighthizer: No Trade Negotiations with Brazil Until Bolsonaro Protects the Amazon Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate Democrats Push for Action on North Korea Violations of U.N. Resolutions Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement at El Paso Field Hearing on "Oversight of the Trump Administration's Border Policies and the Relationship Between Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric and Domestic Terrorism" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 6, 2019 Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Trump Administration's Border Policies and the Relationship Between Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric and Domestic Terrorism Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump: North Korea is blatantly violating UN Security Council resolutions. These tests are being used to advance their operational capabilities to deliver nuclear weapons. The United States must lead. It's time to push for action." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Zeroing out refugees means no more Christians, Jews, or Muslims could flee persecution. @realDonaldTrump and Stephen Miller are doing unspeakable harm to the very core of our nation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump: Why are you gutting $3.6 billion in military construction funds for your expensive, ineffective border wall that you promised Mexico would pay for? This is a slap in the face to the members of our Armed Forces. Period." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Following his major push at West Point, Schumer announces the release of the army's investigative report on privatized military housing conditions at bases like West Point; senator says report is a critical step in improving housing conditions for nation's heroes & their families" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 As students head back to school, Schumer rings the bell on intensifying teacher shortage in central New York that threatens to restrict schools & impede access to quality education; senator launches major two-pronged plan to boost teacher recruitment in Syracuse Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Stefanik Successfully Delivers 2020 Pilot Project of Prescott-To-Ogdensburg Bicycle Ferry Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Acting Director - Cisneros calls on USCIS to reconsider citizenship policy impacting military families and federal employees Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senate Democrats urge President Trump to push for action against North Korea for violation of U.N. security resolutions and to redouble efforts to build pragmatic path to verifiable denuclearization Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Trump To Push For Action Against North Korea For Violation Of U.N. Security Resolutions Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is, yet again, putting Vladimir Putin before the security of the American people and our allies." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019 Tweet - "West Point started as an engineering school. What funding is @realDonaldTrump taking from West Point for the expensive, ineffective wall he promised Mexico would pay for? The new engineering center. It's a slap in the face to the Army." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019 Following months-long staffing shortages at northern border, as long lines & security risks loom, Schumer, Higgins push plan to set minimum staffing requirement at northern border; reps call fully staffed northern border critical to economic prosperity, trade & security in region Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 As students head back to school, Schumer rings the bell on intensifying teacher shortage in Rochester-Finger Lakes region threatening to restrict schools & impede access to quality education; senator launches major two-pronged plan to boost teacher recruitment in Monroe county Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Two years ago, @realDonaldTrump needlessly ended DACA. He has shamelessly continued to fight in the courts to end protections for DACA recipients. This is cruel. Senate Republicans must join us in passing the bipartisan Dream Act for our Dreamers. NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019 Meng Issues Statement on Recommendation to Eliminate Gifted and Talented Programs in NYC Public Schools Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 4, 2019 Velázquez on Trump Plan to Steal DOD Funds from Puerto Rico to Pay for Border Wall Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 4, 2019 Letter to Sundar Pichai, Google CEO - Blackburn to YouTube: Talented creators at risk of infringement Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 4, 2019 Tweet - "We continue to stand with the people of Hong Kong as they exercise their democratic rights The withdrawal of Beijing's extradition bill is long overdue @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Let's bring up the Hong Kong Human Rights & Democracy Act for debate & vote" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019 Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman, House Armed Service Committee - 162 Bipartisan House Members Ask NDAA Conferees to Retain PFAS Provisions in Conference Bill Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Sept. 4, 2019 Schumer, Gillibrand condemn Trump Administration's decision to redirect essential funding for military construction projects at West Point and across the United States to fund border wall Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The more we find out about the impact of @realDonaldTrump's family separation policy on migrant children, the more heartbreaking & appalling it is. Democrats have legislation to ban Trump from separating families again, & it's time to pass it. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. António Guterres, United Nations Secretary General - Torres, members of congress to United Nations Secretary General: "Ensure the physical safety of CICIG employees in Guatemala" Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 3, 2019 At Lewis County general hospital, Schumer sounds alarm on devastating cuts to vital federal funding for rural hospitals expected this month; upstate NY hospitals stand to lose billions, risking access to doctors & life-saving services; senator calls on congress to kill the cuts ASAP Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Americans pay more for life-saving prescription drugs than any other country in the world. Why? Big Pharma puts profits over people. Americans know a racket when they see one. It's time for Congress to break it up." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Today Defense Secretary Mark Esper notified me that the Department of Defense will reprogram $3.6 billion in funds appropriated for military construction projects, including at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, in order to build @realDonaldTrump 's misguided border wall." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019 Tweet - "This half measure by the Trump administration isn't enough. The Trump administration must pledge to continue this critical protection for children and families being treated for serious illnesses like cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Deeply saddened to hear about the passing of New York State Senator Bill Larkin. Bill was an honorable man, legislator and veteran. He was an advocate for all veterans, champion for the Hudson Valley, and will be deeply missed. My thoughts are with his family." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Why would @realDonaldTrump target children and families being treated for serious illnesses like cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis? It's reckless to needlessly endanger these lives." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Democrats Urge Pence to Address Poland's Democratic Backsliding Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 30, 2019 Tweet - "China's tightening grip around Hong Kong to strangle democracy is a desperate act of a brutal authoritarian regime. For months now, the people of Hong Kong have taken to the streets to stand up for their democratic rights. The American people must continue to stand with them." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019 Tweet - "What impact have Trump Tariffs had on everyday Americans? Increased cost of consumer goods for hardworking families. Slowed economic growth. Jammed up retirement savings in the stock market. House Dems fight #ForThePeople. He fights for himself." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Get this: In the same week that @realDonaldTrump absurdly proposed inviting Ukraine-invader Putin back into the G7, Trump is slow walking security assistance to Ukraine. The US must stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine & strong against Putin." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019 Tweet - "The people of Hong Kong expect China to respect their democratic rights & abide by the commitments made. The world is watching. The Chinese Community Party must face consequences if security forces move against the protesters in Hong Kong." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Feinstein, Durbin, Klobuchar, Colleagues Press AG Barr to Rescind Decision Limiting Asylum Due to Family Ties Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State of the U.S. Department of State, Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration End Remain in Mexico Policy Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "One of the many fine adjectives to describe Johnny Isakson is a word not used enough in the halls of Congress these days: kind. Johnny is both a diligent & thoughtful legislator. Independent of any party or politics, everyone will miss him as he announces his retirement." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Sept. 9, 2019 Tweet - "It's time for progress on the issues that President @realDonaldTrump ignored during his lost summer: Gun safety and election security Health care and infrastructure Making progress on appropriations And avoiding another government shutdown." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump promised, and promised, and promised, and promised that Mexico would pay for his expensive, ineffective, vanity border wall. But now instead he's making military families and kids and communities and schools pay for it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Why is President @realDonaldTrump taking from military families and schools and communities to pay for his expensive, ineffective border wall that he promised Mexico would pay for?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems passed Criminal Background Check legislation in February #GunSafety. Senate Republicans failed to act. Americans are being massacred. Mitch & Co. return to DC tomorrow. Do. Your. Job." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell should vow to reverse ALL cuts to military schools & installations. He knows how bad Trump's policies are for Kentucky. He should join us to block all military construction funds being stolen nationwide for an ineffective border wall." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 7, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump promised over and over that Mexico would pay for his expensive, ineffective border wall. So why is he now stealing from our military families and communities across the country? It's a slap in the face to the members of our armed forces." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 7, 2019 Tweet - "14 million private sector jobs created during Obama economy. Unemployment rate cut in half. Deficit reduced by a trillion dollars. This guy (Individual 1) explodes our national debt & launches reckless trade war. Don't ever lecture us about the economy #TrumpRecession." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Harris, Colleagues to Lighthizer: No Trade Negotiations with Brazil Until Bolsonaro Protects the Amazon Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate Democrats Push for Action on North Korea Violations of U.N. Resolutions Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement at El Paso Field Hearing on "Oversight of the Trump Administration's Border Policies and the Relationship Between Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric and Domestic Terrorism" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 6, 2019 Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Trump Administration's Border Policies and the Relationship Between Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric and Domestic Terrorism Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump: North Korea is blatantly violating UN Security Council resolutions. These tests are being used to advance their operational capabilities to deliver nuclear weapons. The United States must lead. It's time to push for action." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Zeroing out refugees means no more Christians, Jews, or Muslims could flee persecution. @realDonaldTrump and Stephen Miller are doing unspeakable harm to the very core of our nation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump: Why are you gutting $3.6 billion in military construction funds for your expensive, ineffective border wall that you promised Mexico would pay for? This is a slap in the face to the members of our Armed Forces. Period." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Following his major push at West Point, Schumer announces the release of the army's investigative report on privatized military housing conditions at bases like West Point; senator says report is a critical step in improving housing conditions for nation's heroes & their families" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 As students head back to school, Schumer rings the bell on intensifying teacher shortage in central New York that threatens to restrict schools & impede access to quality education; senator launches major two-pronged plan to boost teacher recruitment in Syracuse Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Stefanik Successfully Delivers 2020 Pilot Project of Prescott-To-Ogdensburg Bicycle Ferry Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Acting Director - Cisneros calls on USCIS to reconsider citizenship policy impacting military families and federal employees Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senate Democrats urge President Trump to push for action against North Korea for violation of U.N. security resolutions and to redouble efforts to build pragmatic path to verifiable denuclearization Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Trump To Push For Action Against North Korea For Violation Of U.N. Security Resolutions Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is, yet again, putting Vladimir Putin before the security of the American people and our allies." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019 Tweet - "West Point started as an engineering school. What funding is @realDonaldTrump taking from West Point for the expensive, ineffective wall he promised Mexico would pay for? The new engineering center. It's a slap in the face to the Army." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019 Following months-long staffing shortages at northern border, as long lines & security risks loom, Schumer, Higgins push plan to set minimum staffing requirement at northern border; reps call fully staffed northern border critical to economic prosperity, trade & security in region Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 As students head back to school, Schumer rings the bell on intensifying teacher shortage in Rochester-Finger Lakes region threatening to restrict schools & impede access to quality education; senator launches major two-pronged plan to boost teacher recruitment in Monroe county Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Two years ago, @realDonaldTrump needlessly ended DACA. He has shamelessly continued to fight in the courts to end protections for DACA recipients. This is cruel. Senate Republicans must join us in passing the bipartisan Dream Act for our Dreamers. NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019 Meng Issues Statement on Recommendation to Eliminate Gifted and Talented Programs in NYC Public Schools Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 4, 2019 Velázquez on Trump Plan to Steal DOD Funds from Puerto Rico to Pay for Border Wall Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 4, 2019 Letter to Sundar Pichai, Google CEO - Blackburn to YouTube: Talented creators at risk of infringement Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 4, 2019 Tweet - "We continue to stand with the people of Hong Kong as they exercise their democratic rights The withdrawal of Beijing's extradition bill is long overdue @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Let's bring up the Hong Kong Human Rights & Democracy Act for debate & vote" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019 Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman, House Armed Service Committee - 162 Bipartisan House Members Ask NDAA Conferees to Retain PFAS Provisions in Conference Bill Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Sept. 4, 2019 Schumer, Gillibrand condemn Trump Administration's decision to redirect essential funding for military construction projects at West Point and across the United States to fund border wall Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The more we find out about the impact of @realDonaldTrump's family separation policy on migrant children, the more heartbreaking & appalling it is. Democrats have legislation to ban Trump from separating families again, & it's time to pass it. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. António Guterres, United Nations Secretary General - Torres, members of congress to United Nations Secretary General: "Ensure the physical safety of CICIG employees in Guatemala" Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 3, 2019 At Lewis County general hospital, Schumer sounds alarm on devastating cuts to vital federal funding for rural hospitals expected this month; upstate NY hospitals stand to lose billions, risking access to doctors & life-saving services; senator calls on congress to kill the cuts ASAP Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Americans pay more for life-saving prescription drugs than any other country in the world. Why? Big Pharma puts profits over people. Americans know a racket when they see one. It's time for Congress to break it up." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Today Defense Secretary Mark Esper notified me that the Department of Defense will reprogram $3.6 billion in funds appropriated for military construction projects, including at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, in order to build @realDonaldTrump 's misguided border wall." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 3, 2019 Tweet - "This half measure by the Trump administration isn't enough. The Trump administration must pledge to continue this critical protection for children and families being treated for serious illnesses like cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Deeply saddened to hear about the passing of New York State Senator Bill Larkin. Bill was an honorable man, legislator and veteran. He was an advocate for all veterans, champion for the Hudson Valley, and will be deeply missed. My thoughts are with his family." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Why would @realDonaldTrump target children and families being treated for serious illnesses like cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis? It's reckless to needlessly endanger these lives." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Democrats Urge Pence to Address Poland's Democratic Backsliding Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 30, 2019 Tweet - "China's tightening grip around Hong Kong to strangle democracy is a desperate act of a brutal authoritarian regime. For months now, the people of Hong Kong have taken to the streets to stand up for their democratic rights. The American people must continue to stand with them." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019 Tweet - "What impact have Trump Tariffs had on everyday Americans? Increased cost of consumer goods for hardworking families. Slowed economic growth. Jammed up retirement savings in the stock market. House Dems fight #ForThePeople. He fights for himself." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Get this: In the same week that @realDonaldTrump absurdly proposed inviting Ukraine-invader Putin back into the G7, Trump is slow walking security assistance to Ukraine. The US must stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine & strong against Putin." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019 Tweet - "The people of Hong Kong expect China to respect their democratic rights & abide by the commitments made. The world is watching. The Chinese Community Party must face consequences if security forces move against the protesters in Hong Kong." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Feinstein, Durbin, Klobuchar, Colleagues Press AG Barr to Rescind Decision Limiting Asylum Due to Family Ties Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State of the U.S. Department of State, Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration End Remain in Mexico Policy Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "One of the many fine adjectives to describe Johnny Isakson is a word not used enough in the halls of Congress these days: kind. Johnny is both a diligent & thoughtful legislator. Independent of any party or politics, everyone will miss him as he announces his retirement." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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