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Jan. 10, 2018 Stefanik Joins Bipartisan Heroin Task Force to Unveil 2018 Legislative Agenda Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 10, 2018 Reps. Grijalva, Espaillat and Gutiérrez force unscheduled floor votes for adjournment Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - ".@SenateDems are leading the fight against the opioid epidemic. We will not turn our backs on our constituents who'll benefit most from funding lifesaving treatment & prevention programs." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Federal funding, made possible by the 21st Century Cures Act, helps communities combat the opioid crisis by supporting lifesaving prevention, treatment & recovery programs. Congress MUST double down on this effort as part of the budget deal." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Velázquez on DACA Court Ruling Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "The only way to guarantee peace of mind & legal status for the #Dreamers is to pass DACA protections into law. A resolution to the #DACA issue must be part of a global deal on the budget." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Let me be VERY clear: this ruling last night in no way diminishes the urgency of resolving the DACA issue. On this, we agree with @WhiteHouse, who says the ruling doesn't do anything to reduce Congress' obligation to address this problem now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Democratic Ranking Members Send Letter to Speaker Ryan on House Republicans' Refusal to Fully Investigate Russia's Threat to Our Democracy and National Security Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Why can't we reach a deal on DACA? Because of @realDonaldTrump's insistence on a completely ineffective & absurdly expensive border wall as a part of any deal." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 9, 2018 House Passes Resolution in Support of People of Iran Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 9, 2018 Hearing of the Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Committee on Armed Services - Opening Statement of Rep. Elise Stefanik, Hearing on "China's Pursuit of Emerging and Exponential Technologies" Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 8, 2018 Nadler & Lofgren Condemn Trump Administration Decision to Strip Salvadorans of TPS Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 8, 2018 Velázquez on TPS Termination for El Salvador Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 8, 2018 Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Against Sessions' Efforts To Block Byrne-JAG Funds From American Cities Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's decision will separate families, hurt communities & local economies, & betray our values as a country of refuge for those in need. I stand with all marching & gathering against it. #SaveTPS" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "The administration's decisions to end TPS for 200k + Salvadorans is heartless & reckless. Some of these people have lived in the U.S. for close to 2 decades, they have deep ties to their community, jobs, & children who were born in this country. We must #SaveTPS" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 8, 2018 Congressman Adriano Espaillat Statement On Decision To End Tps For Salvadorans Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Just a few weeks ago the @CDCgov released a report that says life expectancy in the U.S. has fallen for the second year in a row. And one of the big reasons? Drug overdose deaths." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Americans are depending on the upcoming budget deal to beat back the opioid scourge & bring better access to outpatient treatment services & recovery & other support programs. @SenateDems believe anyone battling drug addiction should have the resources they need to recover." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator, EPA - Alarmed by EPA Contract with GOP Operatives Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 5, 2018 Schumer: New Report Reveals Opioid Scourge is Accelerating and Taking Deadly Toll in Westchester and Rockland Communities - Up Nearly 200%; Senator Will Launch a New Push to Fight Crisis by Increasing Fed Funds During Next Week's Final Budget Negotiations Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elinore F. McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use - SAMHSA's National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices as Important Tool in Fighting Opioid Epidemic Rep. Grace Meng
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "This regulation is simply a roundabout attempt to allow for the sale of junk insurance, which would actually up out-of-pocket costs for many, particularly leaving older Americans & those with pre-existing conditions with utterly unaffordable health care costs & fewer choices." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Secretary Wilbur Ross, Department of Commerce - Proposal to Include Citizenship Question in 2020 Census Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - "We have two weeks to negotiate a budget deal that must also address a host of other items, #ExtendCHIP, community health centers, disaster aid, and of course, the #Dreamers. Heading to the floor soon to discuss in depth. Watch LIVE: https://www.facebook.com/senschumer/ " Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - ".@SenateDems are back in Washington, laser-focused on what's important to the middle class: fighting the opioid crisis, supporting America's veterans, & protecting the pensions American workers have earned." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's foreign-policy-by-tweet is doing serious damage to the country. My Republican friends, the time is now to stand up & say to President Trump: stop tweeting & start leading." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 2, 2018 Tweet - "The Iranian people should have the right to protest without fear of intimidation & violence from their own government. #IranProtest" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 2, 2018 Schumer Reveals: New Report Says Opioid Scourge Taking Huge Toll; Staten Island is at NYC's Opioid Epicenter; Senator Launches Push to Fight Crisis & Increase Fed Funds to New York as Budget Deal Looms Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 1, 2018 Tweet - "I commend Senators Blumenthal, Hirono, and Whitehouse for bringing this important lawsuit and shining a bright light on the president's unconstitutional appointment of Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 1, 2018 Issue Position: Education Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Leader McConnell has made it crystal clear that Republicans are for eliminating protections for pre-existing conditions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Peter Wittig, Ambassador to Germany - Work With Department Of State To Deport Nazi-Era Guard Currently Living In Queens Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 22, 2017 Senate Passes Menendez, Perdue, Gillibrand Legislation to Ensure Delivery of Sensitive Immigration Documents Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Dec. 22, 2017 Schumer Announces Senate Passage of "Kevin & Avonte's Law"; Schumer's Bill Would Help Locate Children with Autism Who Wander from the Safety of Their Caregivers; Senator Now Calls for Swift Passage in the House Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 22, 2017 Top House Judiciary Committee Dems Respond to Pro-Choice Caucus Calls to Subpoena HHS Officials Involved with Undocumented Abortion-Seeking Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rex Tilerson, Secretary of State - Rep. Torres Leads House Democrats in Objecting to Trump Administration Response to Honduras Crisis Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Protect our Most Vulnerable and Frail Patient Population from CMS Cuts Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Olson, Stefanik Introduce Bill to Harassment & Taxpayers Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - Congresswoman Susan Davis Joins in Expressing Support for Robert Mueller's Investigation of Trump Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary, HHS, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury - Rescind Rule Denying Women Access to Birth Control Coverage Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to Stephen Vaden, Principle Deputy General Counsel, USDA - Information on Senior Career Employee Reassignments at USDA Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rod J. Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - End Efforts to Undermine Special Counsel Robert S.Mueller III Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Nadler on Republicans' "Emergency" Meeting with McCabe: Republicans' Only Emergency is Mueller Closing in on Trump & His Associates Rep. Jerry Nadler
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Retract Order Banning Words at CDC Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 20, 2017 Nadler and Cummings Call Out House GOP for their Latest Attempt to Distract from the Russia Investigation and Discredit the FBI Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services and Brenda Fitzgerald, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - 88 Members of Congress Request Clarification from HHS and CDC on Reported Agency Censorship Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Special Counsel's investigation is an impt one for our democracy. We have to get to the bottom of what happened & find out how Russia was able to wage a successful info campaign to influence our election & to what extent it was in coordination w/ anyone from the Trump campaign." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 19, 2017 Letter to Jonathan Jarvis, Director of National Park Service - Add Mount Hope Cemetery, Final Resting Place Of Susan B. Anthony And Frederick Douglass, To National Register Of Historic Places Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Date Title Politician
Jan. 10, 2018 Stefanik Joins Bipartisan Heroin Task Force to Unveil 2018 Legislative Agenda Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 10, 2018 Reps. Grijalva, Espaillat and Gutiérrez force unscheduled floor votes for adjournment Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - ".@SenateDems are leading the fight against the opioid epidemic. We will not turn our backs on our constituents who'll benefit most from funding lifesaving treatment & prevention programs." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Federal funding, made possible by the 21st Century Cures Act, helps communities combat the opioid crisis by supporting lifesaving prevention, treatment & recovery programs. Congress MUST double down on this effort as part of the budget deal." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Velázquez on DACA Court Ruling Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "The only way to guarantee peace of mind & legal status for the #Dreamers is to pass DACA protections into law. A resolution to the #DACA issue must be part of a global deal on the budget." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Let me be VERY clear: this ruling last night in no way diminishes the urgency of resolving the DACA issue. On this, we agree with @WhiteHouse, who says the ruling doesn't do anything to reduce Congress' obligation to address this problem now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Democratic Ranking Members Send Letter to Speaker Ryan on House Republicans' Refusal to Fully Investigate Russia's Threat to Our Democracy and National Security Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Why can't we reach a deal on DACA? Because of @realDonaldTrump's insistence on a completely ineffective & absurdly expensive border wall as a part of any deal." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 9, 2018 House Passes Resolution in Support of People of Iran Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 9, 2018 Hearing of the Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Committee on Armed Services - Opening Statement of Rep. Elise Stefanik, Hearing on "China's Pursuit of Emerging and Exponential Technologies" Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 8, 2018 Nadler & Lofgren Condemn Trump Administration Decision to Strip Salvadorans of TPS Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 8, 2018 Velázquez on TPS Termination for El Salvador Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 8, 2018 Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Against Sessions' Efforts To Block Byrne-JAG Funds From American Cities Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's decision will separate families, hurt communities & local economies, & betray our values as a country of refuge for those in need. I stand with all marching & gathering against it. #SaveTPS" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "The administration's decisions to end TPS for 200k + Salvadorans is heartless & reckless. Some of these people have lived in the U.S. for close to 2 decades, they have deep ties to their community, jobs, & children who were born in this country. We must #SaveTPS" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 8, 2018 Congressman Adriano Espaillat Statement On Decision To End Tps For Salvadorans Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Just a few weeks ago the @CDCgov released a report that says life expectancy in the U.S. has fallen for the second year in a row. And one of the big reasons? Drug overdose deaths." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Americans are depending on the upcoming budget deal to beat back the opioid scourge & bring better access to outpatient treatment services & recovery & other support programs. @SenateDems believe anyone battling drug addiction should have the resources they need to recover." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator, EPA - Alarmed by EPA Contract with GOP Operatives Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 5, 2018 Schumer: New Report Reveals Opioid Scourge is Accelerating and Taking Deadly Toll in Westchester and Rockland Communities - Up Nearly 200%; Senator Will Launch a New Push to Fight Crisis by Increasing Fed Funds During Next Week's Final Budget Negotiations Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elinore F. McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use - SAMHSA's National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices as Important Tool in Fighting Opioid Epidemic Rep.Grace Meng
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "This regulation is simply a roundabout attempt to allow for the sale of junk insurance, which would actually up out-of-pocket costs for many, particularly leaving older Americans & those with pre-existing conditions with utterly unaffordable health care costs & fewer choices." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Secretary Wilbur Ross, Department of Commerce - Proposal to Include Citizenship Question in 2020 Census Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - "We have two weeks to negotiate a budget deal that must also address a host of other items, #ExtendCHIP, community health centers, disaster aid, and of course, the #Dreamers. Heading to the floor soon to discuss in depth. Watch LIVE: https://www.facebook.com/senschumer/ " Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - ".@SenateDems are back in Washington, laser-focused on what's important to the middle class: fighting the opioid crisis, supporting America's veterans, & protecting the pensions American workers have earned." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's foreign-policy-by-tweet is doing serious damage to the country. My Republican friends, the time is now to stand up & say to President Trump: stop tweeting & start leading." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 2, 2018 Tweet - "The Iranian people should have the right to protest without fear of intimidation & violence from their own government. #IranProtest" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 2, 2018 Schumer Reveals: New Report Says Opioid Scourge Taking Huge Toll; Staten Island is at NYC's Opioid Epicenter; Senator Launches Push to Fight Crisis & Increase Fed Funds to New York as Budget Deal Looms Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 1, 2018 Tweet - "I commend Senators Blumenthal, Hirono, and Whitehouse for bringing this important lawsuit and shining a bright light on the president's unconstitutional appointment of Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 1, 2018 Issue Position: Education Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Leader McConnell has made it crystal clear that Republicans are for eliminating protections for pre-existing conditions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Peter Wittig, Ambassador to Germany - Work With Department Of State To Deport Nazi-Era Guard Currently Living In Queens Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 22, 2017 Senate Passes Menendez, Perdue, Gillibrand Legislation to Ensure Delivery of Sensitive Immigration Documents Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Dec. 22, 2017 Schumer Announces Senate Passage of "Kevin & Avonte's Law"; Schumer's Bill Would Help Locate Children with Autism Who Wander from the Safety of Their Caregivers; Senator Now Calls for Swift Passage in the House Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 22, 2017 Top House Judiciary Committee Dems Respond to Pro-Choice Caucus Calls to Subpoena HHS Officials Involved with Undocumented Abortion-Seeking Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rex Tilerson, Secretary of State - Rep. Torres Leads House Democrats in Objecting to Trump Administration Response to Honduras Crisis Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Protect our Most Vulnerable and Frail Patient Population from CMS Cuts Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Olson, Stefanik Introduce Bill to Harassment & Taxpayers Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - Congresswoman Susan Davis Joins in Expressing Support for Robert Mueller's Investigation of Trump Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary, HHS, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury - Rescind Rule Denying Women Access to Birth Control Coverage Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to Stephen Vaden, Principle Deputy General Counsel, USDA - Information on Senior Career Employee Reassignments at USDA Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rod J. Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - End Efforts to Undermine Special Counsel Robert S.Mueller III Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Nadler on Republicans' "Emergency" Meeting with McCabe: Republicans' Only Emergency is Mueller Closing in on Trump & His Associates Rep.Jerry Nadler
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Retract Order Banning Words at CDC Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 20, 2017 Nadler and Cummings Call Out House GOP for their Latest Attempt to Distract from the Russia Investigation and Discredit the FBI Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 20, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services and Brenda Fitzgerald, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - 88 Members of Congress Request Clarification from HHS and CDC on Reported Agency Censorship Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "Special Counsel's investigation is an impt one for our democracy. We have to get to the bottom of what happened & find out how Russia was able to wage a successful info campaign to influence our election & to what extent it was in coordination w/ anyone from the Trump campaign." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 19, 2017 Letter to Jonathan Jarvis, Director of National Park Service - Add Mount Hope Cemetery, Final Resting Place Of Susan B. Anthony And Frederick Douglass, To National Register Of Historic Places Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
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