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Aug. 23, 2016
Velázquez Praises Changes to Federal Diabetes Rules
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 18, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Make Tibet a Priority in Final Months in Office
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 18, 2016
Rep. Stefanik Tours Ogdensburg Airport and Port of Ogdensburg, Speaks on Grant Support Work
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Aug. 17, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul D. Ryan Puerto Rican, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives - Lawmakers Call for Swift Action on Zika
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 17, 2016
Mayor Bill De Blasio, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, Congressman Jose E. Serrano, And State Senator Adriano Espaillat Update New Yorkers on Zika Efforts
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 17, 2016
Rep. Stefanik Hosts Transportation Roundtable in Plattsburgh
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Aug. 17, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Julian Castro, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - End Local Nuisance Ordinances That Endanger Domestic Violence Survivors
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 16, 2016
Letter to Dr. Patrick Breysse, Director of the National Center for Environmental Health - Call to Partner with NY State Department of Health to Offer Blood Testing for PFOS
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 15, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Capito and Gillibrand Urge President Obama to Require CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Acute Pain
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 15, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Julian Castro, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Congressman Serrano Opposes HUD Rule That Would Cut Section 8 Vouchers for Many Bronx Residents
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 15, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Guidelines for Doctors Prescribing Opioids for Acute Pain
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 10, 2016
Schumer Launches Major Effort To Create First-Ever National Firefighter Cancer Registry; Firefighters' Cancer Risk Can Be Double That Of Others For Certain Cancers--But No Registry To Track & Prevent Cancer In Firefighters Has Ever Existed; Thousands Of Li Firefighters Would Benefit
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2016
Gillibrand's Legislation Would Put Designated "Manufacturing Communities" like Yonkers in Front of the Line to Receive Federal Economic Development Funding
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 9, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John Kerry, Secretary of State - Prioritize Human Rights and Justice Reform In Bilateral Talks With Mexico
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 5, 2016
Engel-Meng Measure to Protect Public Housing Residents from Insufficient Heat Signed into Law by President Obama
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Aug. 5, 2016
Meng-Engel Measure to Protect Public Housing Residents from Insufficient Heat Signed into Law by President Obama
Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 4, 2016
Bipartisan Congressional Task Force on Economic Growth in Puerto Rico Seeks Input on How to Strengthen Territory's Economy
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 4, 2016
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, and the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives - Senate Democrats Urge Congress to Return to Fight Zika
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 3, 2016
Rep. Meeks Statement on WSJ Iran-Hostage Report
Rep. Gregory Meeks
Aug. 3, 2016
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Capito, Bipartisan Senators Urge Secretary Kerry to Combat Human Trafficking
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to Lieutenant General L Scott Rice - Suffolk Ground Water Contamination
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Urging CMS to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education - More to Do to Further Strengthen Education Dept. Rule For Debt Relief in Higher Education
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 28, 2016
West Side Electeds Respond to Comments by Port Authority Board Members
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 28, 2016
Speech by Democratic Women of the Senate at the 2016 Democratic Party Convention
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 27, 2016
Schumer Secures Commitment From Energy Secretary Moniz To Visit The University Of Rochester'S Laser Lab
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2016
Tonko Announces Major Funding for Port of Albany
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 26, 2016
Letter to John McCain, Mac Thornberry, Jack Reed and Adam Smith; Respectively, Chairmen and Ranking Members of the Senate Committee on Armed Services - Kirk-Gillibrand Urge Full Funding for U.S.-Israel Missile Defense Cooperation
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 25, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Anthony Foxx, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation - Menendez, Booker, Sires, Watson Coleman Urge USDOT to Change Rule on Performance Measures for Congestion Relief
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 24, 2016
Higgins & Kennedy Announce Green Light for Skyway Study
Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
July 21, 2016
Joint Statement by Representatives Carolyn Maloney, Jerrold Nadler, and Peter King on the Appointment of a New Special Master of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 20, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $450K In Federal Funds For Massena International-Richards Field Airport
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 18, 2016
Letter to Mr. Andrew M. Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Update Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 17, 2016
Tonko Urges Speaker Ryan to Cancel Seven Week Recess, Cites Large To-Do List for House
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 15, 2016
Velázquez on Appointment to Puerto Rico Congressional Task Force
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 15, 2016
Letter to Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare-and Medicaid Services - Update Current Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children from Lead Hazards, Prevent Life-Long Health Effects
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 15, 2016
Senators Schumer, Gillibrand and Representative Crowley Announce Bill to Name Jackson Heights Post Office in Honor of LGBT Activists and Queens Natives Jeanne and Jules Manford Has Cleared Congress
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 14, 2016
Congress Has Unfinished Business
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 14, 2016
Letter to the Honorable William J. Bratton, Commissoner of the New York Police Department - Elected Officials Want NYPD to Address "Blessing" Scam
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 14, 2016
Stefanik Votes for Important Legislation to Hold Iran Accountable
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 14, 2016
Rep. Jeffries Selected for House Task Force on Police-Community Relations
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 14, 2016
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - As Congress Clears Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill, Reed Calls for Emergency Funding for Opioid Epidemic
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 14, 2016
Governor Cuomo Launches "Naturalize NY" -- First Public-Private Partnership of Its Kind to Promote U.S. Citizenship
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 14, 2016
Chaffetz, Jeffries Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Enhance FBI Whistleblower Protections
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
July 14, 2016
Congress Needs to Address Three Crises
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 13, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Act on Flint Before House Adjourns
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
July 13, 2016
Letter to Chief David Brown, Dallas Police Department - Supporting Dallas Police
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
July 13, 2016
Meng Hails Mayor de Blasio's Signing of Legislation to Increase Access to Feminine Hygiene Products
Rep. Grace Meng
July 13, 2016
Tonko Statement on House Science Committee Subpoena of Attorneys General, Environmental Groups
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 13, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Yuval Steinitz, Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Resources Avigdor Liberman, Minister of Defense - Commendment on Announcement on Gaza Energy Supply and Supports Long-term Approach to Address Water Crisis
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Date
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Aug. 23, 2016
Velázquez Praises Changes to Federal Diabetes Rules
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 18, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Make Tibet a Priority in Final Months in Office
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 18, 2016
Rep. Stefanik Tours Ogdensburg Airport and Port of Ogdensburg, Speaks on Grant Support Work
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Aug. 17, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul D. Ryan Puerto Rican, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives - Lawmakers Call for Swift Action on Zika
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 17, 2016
Mayor Bill De Blasio, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, Congressman Jose E. Serrano, And State Senator Adriano Espaillat Update New Yorkers on Zika Efforts
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 17, 2016
Rep. Stefanik Hosts Transportation Roundtable in Plattsburgh
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Aug. 17, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Julian Castro, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - End Local Nuisance Ordinances That Endanger Domestic Violence Survivors
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 16, 2016
Letter to Dr. Patrick Breysse, Director of the National Center for Environmental Health - Call to Partner with NY State Department of Health to Offer Blood Testing for PFOS
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 15, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Capito and Gillibrand Urge President Obama to Require CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Acute Pain
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 15, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Julian Castro, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Congressman Serrano Opposes HUD Rule That Would Cut Section 8 Vouchers for Many Bronx Residents
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 15, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Guidelines for Doctors Prescribing Opioids for Acute Pain
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 10, 2016
Schumer Launches Major Effort To Create First-Ever National Firefighter Cancer Registry; Firefighters' Cancer Risk Can Be Double That Of Others For Certain Cancers--But No Registry To Track & Prevent Cancer In Firefighters Has Ever Existed; Thousands Of Li Firefighters Would Benefit
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2016
Gillibrand's Legislation Would Put Designated "Manufacturing Communities" like Yonkers in Front of the Line to Receive Federal Economic Development Funding
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 9, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John Kerry, Secretary of State - Prioritize Human Rights and Justice Reform In Bilateral Talks With Mexico
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 5, 2016
Engel-Meng Measure to Protect Public Housing Residents from Insufficient Heat Signed into Law by President Obama
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Aug. 5, 2016
Meng-Engel Measure to Protect Public Housing Residents from Insufficient Heat Signed into Law by President Obama
Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 4, 2016
Bipartisan Congressional Task Force on Economic Growth in Puerto Rico Seeks Input on How to Strengthen Territory's Economy
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 4, 2016
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, and the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives - Senate Democrats Urge Congress to Return to Fight Zika
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 3, 2016
Rep. Meeks Statement on WSJ Iran-Hostage Report
Rep.Gregory Meeks
Aug. 3, 2016
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Capito, Bipartisan Senators Urge Secretary Kerry to Combat Human Trafficking
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to Lieutenant General L Scott Rice - Suffolk Ground Water Contamination
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Urging CMS to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education - More to Do to Further Strengthen Education Dept. Rule For Debt Relief in Higher Education
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 28, 2016
West Side Electeds Respond to Comments by Port Authority Board Members
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 28, 2016
Speech by Democratic Women of the Senate at the 2016 Democratic Party Convention
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 27, 2016
Schumer Secures Commitment From Energy Secretary Moniz To Visit The University Of Rochester'S Laser Lab
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2016
Tonko Announces Major Funding for Port of Albany
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 26, 2016
Letter to John McCain, Mac Thornberry, Jack Reed and Adam Smith; Respectively, Chairmen and Ranking Members of the Senate Committee on Armed Services - Kirk-Gillibrand Urge Full Funding for U.S.-Israel Missile Defense Cooperation
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 25, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Anthony Foxx, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation - Menendez, Booker, Sires, Watson Coleman Urge USDOT to Change Rule on Performance Measures for Congestion Relief
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 24, 2016
Higgins & Kennedy Announce Green Light for Skyway Study
Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
July 21, 2016
Joint Statement by Representatives Carolyn Maloney, Jerrold Nadler, and Peter King on the Appointment of a New Special Master of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 20, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $450K In Federal Funds For Massena International-Richards Field Airport
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 18, 2016
Letter to Mr. Andrew M. Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Update Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 17, 2016
Tonko Urges Speaker Ryan to Cancel Seven Week Recess, Cites Large To-Do List for House
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 15, 2016
Velázquez on Appointment to Puerto Rico Congressional Task Force
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 15, 2016
Letter to Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare-and Medicaid Services - Update Current Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children from Lead Hazards, Prevent Life-Long Health Effects
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 15, 2016
Senators Schumer, Gillibrand and Representative Crowley Announce Bill to Name Jackson Heights Post Office in Honor of LGBT Activists and Queens Natives Jeanne and Jules Manford Has Cleared Congress
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 14, 2016
Congress Has Unfinished Business
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 14, 2016
Letter to the Honorable William J. Bratton, Commissoner of the New York Police Department - Elected Officials Want NYPD to Address "Blessing" Scam
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 14, 2016
Stefanik Votes for Important Legislation to Hold Iran Accountable
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 14, 2016
Rep. Jeffries Selected for House Task Force on Police-Community Relations
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 14, 2016
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - As Congress Clears Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill, Reed Calls for Emergency Funding for Opioid Epidemic
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 14, 2016
Governor Cuomo Launches "Naturalize NY" -- First Public-Private Partnership of Its Kind to Promote U.S. Citizenship
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 14, 2016
Chaffetz, Jeffries Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Enhance FBI Whistleblower Protections
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
July 14, 2016
Congress Needs to Address Three Crises
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 13, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Act on Flint Before House Adjourns
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
July 13, 2016
Letter to Chief David Brown, Dallas Police Department - Supporting Dallas Police
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
July 13, 2016
Meng Hails Mayor de Blasio's Signing of Legislation to Increase Access to Feminine Hygiene Products
Rep.Grace Meng
July 13, 2016
Tonko Statement on House Science Committee Subpoena of Attorneys General, Environmental Groups
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 13, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Yuval Steinitz, Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Resources Avigdor Liberman, Minister of Defense - Commendment on Announcement on Gaza Energy Supply and Supports Long-term Approach to Address Water Crisis
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
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