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Sept. 25, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2018 Real Estate Harmonization Act Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 25, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Calls for Immediate House Judiciary Committee Vote on Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 24, 2018 Tweet - "There is only one way to get to the bottom of these allegations against Judge Kavanaugh and prevent the nation from being thrown into further turmoil: an independent background check investigation by the FBI." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2018 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Kristen Gillibrand of New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 24, 2018 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Newly-Passed Senate Labor, Health And Human Services, Education Appropriations Bill Includes Over $1.4 Billion -- A $32 Million Increase -- In Funding For The Impact Aid Program To Provide Critical Resources For Schools On Federal Land, Including Several School Districts In The North Country, Western New York And The Hudson Valley Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 24, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Statement on DHS Federal Rule Proposal to Restrict Legal Immigrants from Using Public Benefits Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 24, 2018 Velázquez on DHS Proposal to Restrict Public Benefits for Immigrants Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 22, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Statement on DHS Federal Rule Proposal to Restrict Legal Immigrants from Using Public Benefits Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 21, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Roskam Leads Letter Urging Admin to Lift Waiver on Irib Sanctions Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
Sept. 21, 2018 Tweet - "Dr. Ford says she can testify Thursday, but Republicans can't wait that long. What is 1 extra day for serious allegations and a lifetime appointment? They clearly don't want a hearing, like they don't want an FBI investigation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 21, 2018 Tweet - "This New York Times report must not be used as a pretext for the corrupt purpose of firing Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein in order to install an official who will allow the president to interfere with the Special Counsel's investigation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 21, 2018 Tweet - "A highly offensive misunderstanding of surviving trauma. 1000s & 1000s of strong women have kept being assaulted to themselves for a variety of understandable reasons. The president doesn't even try to understand trauma survivors--he'd rather use their pain for political purposes." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 21, 2018 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Fully Recognize Jerusalem as Capital of Israel Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of HHS - Senators Cardin, Stabenow and Paul Urge the Administration to Take Action to Improve Medicare Coverage of Oral and Dental Health Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney's No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act, Announced as a 2018 "No Brainer" Bill Rep. Claudia Tenney
Sept. 20, 2018 Velázquez Remarks on Puerto Rico One Year Post-Maria Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "1 year since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico & US Virgin Islands, we remember those we lost--to the storm & the inadequate, disorganized federal response. The recovery is far from over. We must ensure the billions Congress passed are used well & quickly to rebuild stronger." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 20, 2018 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - 214 Members of the Bipartisan Diabetes Caucus Work to Increase Access for Artificial Pancreas Systems Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I strongly support Dr. Ford's call for an FBI investigation before a hearing is held. An immediate FBI investigation is not only consistent with precedent, it is also quite clearly the right thing to do." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Dr Ford reasonably requested FBI bkgd check before she testifies so all the facts come out instead of just 2 conflicting stories w/o a resolution. GOP delayed Merrick Garland for nearly a yr & now we can't have short pause to get the facts?Give me a break. What are they hiding?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "The FBI tells us that the White House needs to direct them to re-open their background investigation into Judge Kavanaugh. Now, the White House is saying it is up to the FBI. What are they trying to hide?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2018 Letter to Administrator Long - Swiftly Approve Requested Aid For Rochester-Finger Lakes, Southern Tier, And Capital Region Residents Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Chairman Grassley's announced hearing on Judge Kavanaugh is a small step: It has to be done right. It can't be rushed. There must be witnesses. The FBI should be given time to re-open its background investigation. And Senators must have the necessary information before a vote." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2018 Letter to Director Coats, Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein, and Director Wray - President Trump's Decision to Release Highly Classified Information Related to Special Counsel's Investigation Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Department of the Interior, and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the Department of Commerce - Beyer, Dingell, And Grijalva Lead 100+ Members In Call To Safeguard Endangered Species Act Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitchell McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, House Speaker, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee - Harris, Espaillat Lead Lawmakers in Letter Urging Gop Leadership, Appropriators to Reject Expansion of Family Immigration Detention Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Chuck Grassley, and Dianne Feinstein - 110 Democrats Urge Senate to Delay Kavanaugh Vote, Allow Thorough Investigation into Sexual Assault Allegations Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Tweet - "I believe Professor Ford. If the FBI conducts a thorough investigation and the American people hear from her and Judge Kavanaugh, I think a majority of senators will find her credible. Thanks to @theview for having me on today to have this very important discussion." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Cummings and Nadler Issue Statement After President's Latest Attempt to Politicize Classified Information Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Schumer: Funding Increase For CDC To Fight Lyme Disease Will Help Protect Against Tick-Borne Illnesses Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Velázquez on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 17, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of having the FBI investigate these serious allegations as part of the standard background investigation process, the White House has intentionally chosen to bury its head in the sand and make weak excuses." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to Acting Assistant Secretary Mahaffie - A Medical School In Elmira Is Just What The Doctor Ordered For The Southern Tier Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Senate Republicans ran a transparently partisan confirmation process and then immediately insinuated Prof Ford is being untruthful. They cannot impartially investigate these disturbing allegations. That must be done by the FBI, and the vote must be postponed until it is complete." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressional Candidate Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Sept. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Re: WaPo report on Judge Kavanaugh, Sen Grassley must postpone vote until, at a very minimum, these serious & credible allegations are thoroughly investigated. For too long,when women have made serious allegations of abuse, they have been ignored.That cannot happen in this case." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2018 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Inclusion Of Their Amendment In Final Must-Pass Defense Appropriations Bill Authorizing $20 Million In Federal Funding To Reimburse Local Water Authorities And New York For Clean Up Of Pfoa/Pfos At Newburgh Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 14, 2018 With Newburgh And New York Still Fighting To Clean Up Toxic Chemical Pollution That Poisoned Drinking Water, Schumer And Gillibrand Successfully Spearheaded The Charge To Include Language In Defense Appropriations Bill To Reimburse States And Water Authorities For Expenses Incurred From PFOS/PFOA Cleanup Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 14, 2018 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Consult With Congress on Military Action in Syria Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 14, 2018 Stefanik Co-Authors the Cyber Ready Workforce Act Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Suozzie and Long Island Sound Caucus Secure Reauthorization of EPA Long Island Sound Program Rep. Tom Suozzi
Sept. 13, 2018 House Approves Bill to Increase Protections for American Victims of International Terrorism Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Secretary and the Hon Jeff Session, Attorney General - Wyden Raises Concerns over ICE Plans to Reopen Closed Deportation Cases Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Women Members of Congress Introduce Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Custody Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Nadler, Jackson Lee Statement on the 24th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Judiciary Dems Urge Committee Republicans to Sign Notice to Force Vote on Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Tackles Congressional Staff Diversity Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 13, 2018 Rep. Meeks' Statement on Trumps Disgraceful Denial of Puerto Rican Deaths Rep. Gregory Meeks
Date Title Politician
Sept. 25, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2018 Real Estate Harmonization Act Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 25, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Calls for Immediate House Judiciary Committee Vote on Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 24, 2018 Tweet - "There is only one way to get to the bottom of these allegations against Judge Kavanaugh and prevent the nation from being thrown into further turmoil: an independent background check investigation by the FBI." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2018 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Kristen Gillibrand of New York Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 24, 2018 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Newly-Passed Senate Labor, Health And Human Services, Education Appropriations Bill Includes Over $1.4 Billion -- A $32 Million Increase -- In Funding For The Impact Aid Program To Provide Critical Resources For Schools On Federal Land, Including Several School Districts In The North Country, Western New York And The Hudson Valley Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 24, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Statement on DHS Federal Rule Proposal to Restrict Legal Immigrants from Using Public Benefits Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 24, 2018 Velázquez on DHS Proposal to Restrict Public Benefits for Immigrants Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 22, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Statement on DHS Federal Rule Proposal to Restrict Legal Immigrants from Using Public Benefits Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 21, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Roskam Leads Letter Urging Admin to Lift Waiver on Irib Sanctions Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
Sept. 21, 2018 Tweet - "Dr. Ford says she can testify Thursday, but Republicans can't wait that long. What is 1 extra day for serious allegations and a lifetime appointment? They clearly don't want a hearing, like they don't want an FBI investigation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 21, 2018 Tweet - "This New York Times report must not be used as a pretext for the corrupt purpose of firing Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein in order to install an official who will allow the president to interfere with the Special Counsel's investigation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 21, 2018 Tweet - "A highly offensive misunderstanding of surviving trauma. 1000s & 1000s of strong women have kept being assaulted to themselves for a variety of understandable reasons. The president doesn't even try to understand trauma survivors--he'd rather use their pain for political purposes." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 21, 2018 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Fully Recognize Jerusalem as Capital of Israel Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of HHS - Senators Cardin, Stabenow and Paul Urge the Administration to Take Action to Improve Medicare Coverage of Oral and Dental Health Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney's No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act, Announced as a 2018 "No Brainer" Bill Rep.Claudia Tenney
Sept. 20, 2018 Velázquez Remarks on Puerto Rico One Year Post-Maria Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "1 year since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico & US Virgin Islands, we remember those we lost--to the storm & the inadequate, disorganized federal response. The recovery is far from over. We must ensure the billions Congress passed are used well & quickly to rebuild stronger." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 20, 2018 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - 214 Members of the Bipartisan Diabetes Caucus Work to Increase Access for Artificial Pancreas Systems Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I strongly support Dr. Ford's call for an FBI investigation before a hearing is held. An immediate FBI investigation is not only consistent with precedent, it is also quite clearly the right thing to do." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Dr Ford reasonably requested FBI bkgd check before she testifies so all the facts come out instead of just 2 conflicting stories w/o a resolution. GOP delayed Merrick Garland for nearly a yr & now we can't have short pause to get the facts?Give me a break. What are they hiding?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "The FBI tells us that the White House needs to direct them to re-open their background investigation into Judge Kavanaugh. Now, the White House is saying it is up to the FBI. What are they trying to hide?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2018 Letter to Administrator Long - Swiftly Approve Requested Aid For Rochester-Finger Lakes, Southern Tier, And Capital Region Residents Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Chairman Grassley's announced hearing on Judge Kavanaugh is a small step: It has to be done right. It can't be rushed. There must be witnesses. The FBI should be given time to re-open its background investigation. And Senators must have the necessary information before a vote." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2018 Letter to Director Coats, Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein, and Director Wray - President Trump's Decision to Release Highly Classified Information Related to Special Counsel's Investigation Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Department of the Interior, and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the Department of Commerce - Beyer, Dingell, And Grijalva Lead 100+ Members In Call To Safeguard Endangered Species Act Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitchell McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, House Speaker, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee - Harris, Espaillat Lead Lawmakers in Letter Urging Gop Leadership, Appropriators to Reject Expansion of Family Immigration Detention Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Chuck Grassley, and Dianne Feinstein - 110 Democrats Urge Senate to Delay Kavanaugh Vote, Allow Thorough Investigation into Sexual Assault Allegations Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Tweet - "I believe Professor Ford. If the FBI conducts a thorough investigation and the American people hear from her and Judge Kavanaugh, I think a majority of senators will find her credible. Thanks to @theview for having me on today to have this very important discussion." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Cummings and Nadler Issue Statement After President's Latest Attempt to Politicize Classified Information Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Schumer: Funding Increase For CDC To Fight Lyme Disease Will Help Protect Against Tick-Borne Illnesses Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Velázquez on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 17, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of having the FBI investigate these serious allegations as part of the standard background investigation process, the White House has intentionally chosen to bury its head in the sand and make weak excuses." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to Acting Assistant Secretary Mahaffie - A Medical School In Elmira Is Just What The Doctor Ordered For The Southern Tier Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Senate Republicans ran a transparently partisan confirmation process and then immediately insinuated Prof Ford is being untruthful. They cannot impartially investigate these disturbing allegations. That must be done by the FBI, and the vote must be postponed until it is complete." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressional Candidate Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Sept. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Re: WaPo report on Judge Kavanaugh, Sen Grassley must postpone vote until, at a very minimum, these serious & credible allegations are thoroughly investigated. For too long,when women have made serious allegations of abuse, they have been ignored.That cannot happen in this case." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2018 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Inclusion Of Their Amendment In Final Must-Pass Defense Appropriations Bill Authorizing $20 Million In Federal Funding To Reimburse Local Water Authorities And New York For Clean Up Of Pfoa/Pfos At Newburgh Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 14, 2018 With Newburgh And New York Still Fighting To Clean Up Toxic Chemical Pollution That Poisoned Drinking Water, Schumer And Gillibrand Successfully Spearheaded The Charge To Include Language In Defense Appropriations Bill To Reimburse States And Water Authorities For Expenses Incurred From PFOS/PFOA Cleanup Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 14, 2018 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Consult With Congress on Military Action in Syria Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 14, 2018 Stefanik Co-Authors the Cyber Ready Workforce Act Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Suozzie and Long Island Sound Caucus Secure Reauthorization of EPA Long Island Sound Program Rep.Tom Suozzi
Sept. 13, 2018 House Approves Bill to Increase Protections for American Victims of International Terrorism Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Secretary and the Hon Jeff Session, Attorney General - Wyden Raises Concerns over ICE Plans to Reopen Closed Deportation Cases Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Women Members of Congress Introduce Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Custody Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Nadler, Jackson Lee Statement on the 24th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Judiciary Dems Urge Committee Republicans to Sign Notice to Force Vote on Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Tackles Congressional Staff Diversity Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 13, 2018 Rep. Meeks' Statement on Trumps Disgraceful Denial of Puerto Rican Deaths Rep.Gregory Meeks
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