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Feb. 25, 2016
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Department of Veteran Affairs - Veterans Food Insecurity
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 24, 2016
Schumer Announces New Legislation to Combat Major Lead Crisis Plaguing Upstate NY
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2016
House Democrats Call on House Republicans to Begin Bipartisan Negotiations on Puerto Rico
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 23, 2016
Senators Gillibrand And Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Require CDC To Issue Guidelines For Prescribing Opioids For Acute Pain
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 23, 2016
Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - Swift FDA Action to Reduce Birth Defects in the Hispanic Community
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
Committee Democrats Ask States for Information on Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
Letter to Lamar Alexander, Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Chairman, and Patty Murray, Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Ranking Member - Consider Bipartisan Bill to Combat Tick-Borne Diseases
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
Letter to Cathleen Bennett, New Jersey Department of Health - Information on NJ's Lead Prevention Efforts
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
As Divided Supreme Court is Set to Consider Gun Ban for Domestic Violence Convictions, Senators Gillibrand & Blumenthal, Survivors & Advocates Push for Legislation to Close DV Gun Loophole
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand, Velazquez, De Blasio Announce more than $4.8 Million to Complete Sandy-Related Repairs at Brooklyn Naval Yard
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand, Velazquez, De Blasio Announce More Than $4.8 Million To Complete Sandy-Related Repairs At Brooklyn Navy Yard
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2016
Schumer Launches Major Effort To Fight Drug Crisis In Buffalo
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2016
Senator Gillibrand Announces Syracuse University Endorses Campus Accountability and Safety Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 17, 2016
Schumer Urges Army Corps To Expedite Review & Construction Of Vital Staten Island East Shore Sea Wall
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 17, 2016
Reps. Nadler, DeGette, Slaughter, Pelosi Submit Amicus Brief on Behalf of 123 Members of Congress to Protect Contraceptive Coverage for All Women in Zubik v. Burwell
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 17, 2016
Letter to Dr. Thomas Frieden, Director, Centers for Disease Control - CDC Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 16, 2016
Letter to Frontier Communications, Time Warner Cable and Orange and Rockland Utilities - Regarding Utility Poles
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 16, 2016
Schumer Launches Major Effort to Fight Drug Crisis in Westchester County
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2016
Schumer Pushes for Federal Tax Credits to Renovate Carnegie Funded Library in Gloversville
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2016
Letter to Bob Goodlatte, Chairman, House Committee on the Judiciary - Requesting Hearing on the Role of Emergency Managers in Flint and Detroit, Michigan
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Rep. Huffman, 12 Members of Congress Urge Obama to Limit Environmental Impacts of Lifting the Crude Oil Export Ban
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and Mitch McConnel, Senate Majority Leader - Importance of Women's Access to Reproductive Heath Care in Light of Spreading Virus
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
Schumer, Higgins Announce, Following Their Push, Tonawanda Will Receive $160,000 In Fed Funding To Develop Long-Term Economic Plan For The Town
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2016
Schumer: Feds Should Appoint "Zika Czar' Who Can Head Virus Off At Pass
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Marsha Blackburn, Chair of Select Investigative Panel of U.S. House of Representatives - Democrats Blast Chair Blackburn's "Abusive and Unjustifiable" use of Subpoena Authority
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
Schumer Announces, Following His Push, FEMA Will Provide $21 Million In Much-Needed Fed Funds To City Of Oneida
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Importance of Women's Access to Reproductive Health Care In Light of Spreading Virus
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand: President's Budget Request for 2017 Provides Increased Funding for Brookhaven National Lab's Ion Collider; Senators Vow to Continue Fighting for Increased Funding in the Senate
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
Letter to Secretary Kerry and Ambassador Power - Calling for Accountability in UN Peacekeeping Forces Following Multiple Reports of Sexual Abuse
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
House Judiciary Committee Approves Bipartisan Prison Reform Legislation
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary, US Department of Labor - Alcoa Inc. Job Loss
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 11, 2016
Gillibrand, Schumer, Cuomo Secure Dept. Of Labor Trade Adjustment Assistance for Alcoa Workers Who Lost Their Jobs as a Result of Unfair Trade
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2016
Markey, Senate Democrats Demand Passage Of Emergency Funding To Tackle Prescription Opioid And Heroin Crisis
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 10, 2016
Schumer Announces, Following His Push, International Trade Commission Has Reached Final Determination That Will Help Protect Finch Paper And Other U.S. Paper Producers Against China & Other Countries That Unfairly Dump Huge Amounts Of Paper Into U.S.
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - On Zika Virus
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 10, 2016
Reps. Nadler and Maloney applaud passage of 9/11 Memorial Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 10, 2016
Schumer Secures Emergency Federal Funds To Repair Barcelona Harbor Break Wall In Town Of Westfield -- Senator Announces Army Corps Of Engineers Will Provide $650K In Fed Funds To Repair The Broken Wall
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2016
After Schumer Push, Army Corps Delivers $200K In Critical Nassau Back Bays Resiliency Funds
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2016
Safe Drinking Water Act Improved Compliance Awareness Act
Rep. Paul Tonko
Feb. 9, 2016
Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Possible Contributing Factor to Opioid Crisis
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 9, 2016
Expedited Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect to State Child Protective Services
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 9, 2016
Contaminated Water in America
Rep. Paul Tonko
Feb. 9, 2016
Congressman Nadler Statement on Current European Union Product Labeling Proposal
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 9, 2016
U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Issues Statement in Support of President Obama's Request for Emergency Funding to Fight Zika Virus
Rep. Gregory Meeks
Feb. 9, 2016
Schumer Announces Over $6.9 Million In Fed Funding, Needed For "Phase Two' Development Of VA Outpatient Surgery Facility In Rochester, Officially Included In The President'S FY 2017 Budget Request
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2016
Senator Pushes FBI To Redouble Investigation Into Source Of Tax Scams & Shut Them Down
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2016
Schumer Calls Top Nuclear Regulator To Urge An Immediate And Thorough Investigation To Determine Why Indian Point's Water Pump Failed & How To Prevent Future Leakage
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concerning the Spread of the Zika Virus
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 5, 2016
Gillibrand, Feinstein & Durbin Announce New USDA Food Safety Measures to Reduce Foodborne Illnesses in Poultry
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 4, 2016
Letter to Penny Pritzker, Secretary, US Department of Commerce - Protect Nucor Steel
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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Feb. 25, 2016
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Department of Veteran Affairs - Veterans Food Insecurity
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 24, 2016
Schumer Announces New Legislation to Combat Major Lead Crisis Plaguing Upstate NY
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2016
House Democrats Call on House Republicans to Begin Bipartisan Negotiations on Puerto Rico
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 23, 2016
Senators Gillibrand And Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Require CDC To Issue Guidelines For Prescribing Opioids For Acute Pain
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 23, 2016
Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - Swift FDA Action to Reduce Birth Defects in the Hispanic Community
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
Committee Democrats Ask States for Information on Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
Letter to Lamar Alexander, Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Chairman, and Patty Murray, Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Ranking Member - Consider Bipartisan Bill to Combat Tick-Borne Diseases
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
Letter to Cathleen Bennett, New Jersey Department of Health - Information on NJ's Lead Prevention Efforts
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
As Divided Supreme Court is Set to Consider Gun Ban for Domestic Violence Convictions, Senators Gillibrand & Blumenthal, Survivors & Advocates Push for Legislation to Close DV Gun Loophole
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand, Velazquez, De Blasio Announce more than $4.8 Million to Complete Sandy-Related Repairs at Brooklyn Naval Yard
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand, Velazquez, De Blasio Announce More Than $4.8 Million To Complete Sandy-Related Repairs At Brooklyn Navy Yard
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2016
Schumer Launches Major Effort To Fight Drug Crisis In Buffalo
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2016
Senator Gillibrand Announces Syracuse University Endorses Campus Accountability and Safety Act
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 17, 2016
Schumer Urges Army Corps To Expedite Review & Construction Of Vital Staten Island East Shore Sea Wall
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 17, 2016
Reps. Nadler, DeGette, Slaughter, Pelosi Submit Amicus Brief on Behalf of 123 Members of Congress to Protect Contraceptive Coverage for All Women in Zubik v. Burwell
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 17, 2016
Letter to Dr. Thomas Frieden, Director, Centers for Disease Control - CDC Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 16, 2016
Letter to Frontier Communications, Time Warner Cable and Orange and Rockland Utilities - Regarding Utility Poles
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 16, 2016
Schumer Launches Major Effort to Fight Drug Crisis in Westchester County
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2016
Schumer Pushes for Federal Tax Credits to Renovate Carnegie Funded Library in Gloversville
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2016
Letter to Bob Goodlatte, Chairman, House Committee on the Judiciary - Requesting Hearing on the Role of Emergency Managers in Flint and Detroit, Michigan
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Rep. Huffman, 12 Members of Congress Urge Obama to Limit Environmental Impacts of Lifting the Crude Oil Export Ban
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and Mitch McConnel, Senate Majority Leader - Importance of Women's Access to Reproductive Heath Care in Light of Spreading Virus
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
Schumer, Higgins Announce, Following Their Push, Tonawanda Will Receive $160,000 In Fed Funding To Develop Long-Term Economic Plan For The Town
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2016
Schumer: Feds Should Appoint "Zika Czar' Who Can Head Virus Off At Pass
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Marsha Blackburn, Chair of Select Investigative Panel of U.S. House of Representatives - Democrats Blast Chair Blackburn's "Abusive and Unjustifiable" use of Subpoena Authority
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
Schumer Announces, Following His Push, FEMA Will Provide $21 Million In Much-Needed Fed Funds To City Of Oneida
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Importance of Women's Access to Reproductive Health Care In Light of Spreading Virus
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand: President's Budget Request for 2017 Provides Increased Funding for Brookhaven National Lab's Ion Collider; Senators Vow to Continue Fighting for Increased Funding in the Senate
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
Letter to Secretary Kerry and Ambassador Power - Calling for Accountability in UN Peacekeeping Forces Following Multiple Reports of Sexual Abuse
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
House Judiciary Committee Approves Bipartisan Prison Reform Legislation
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary, US Department of Labor - Alcoa Inc. Job Loss
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 11, 2016
Gillibrand, Schumer, Cuomo Secure Dept. Of Labor Trade Adjustment Assistance for Alcoa Workers Who Lost Their Jobs as a Result of Unfair Trade
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2016
Markey, Senate Democrats Demand Passage Of Emergency Funding To Tackle Prescription Opioid And Heroin Crisis
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 10, 2016
Schumer Announces, Following His Push, International Trade Commission Has Reached Final Determination That Will Help Protect Finch Paper And Other U.S. Paper Producers Against China & Other Countries That Unfairly Dump Huge Amounts Of Paper Into U.S.
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - On Zika Virus
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 10, 2016
Reps. Nadler and Maloney applaud passage of 9/11 Memorial Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 10, 2016
Schumer Secures Emergency Federal Funds To Repair Barcelona Harbor Break Wall In Town Of Westfield -- Senator Announces Army Corps Of Engineers Will Provide $650K In Fed Funds To Repair The Broken Wall
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2016
After Schumer Push, Army Corps Delivers $200K In Critical Nassau Back Bays Resiliency Funds
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2016
Safe Drinking Water Act Improved Compliance Awareness Act
Rep.Paul Tonko
Feb. 9, 2016
Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Possible Contributing Factor to Opioid Crisis
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 9, 2016
Expedited Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect to State Child Protective Services
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 9, 2016
Contaminated Water in America
Rep.Paul Tonko
Feb. 9, 2016
Congressman Nadler Statement on Current European Union Product Labeling Proposal
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 9, 2016
U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Issues Statement in Support of President Obama's Request for Emergency Funding to Fight Zika Virus
Rep.Gregory Meeks
Feb. 9, 2016
Schumer Announces Over $6.9 Million In Fed Funding, Needed For "Phase Two' Development Of VA Outpatient Surgery Facility In Rochester, Officially Included In The President'S FY 2017 Budget Request
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2016
Senator Pushes FBI To Redouble Investigation Into Source Of Tax Scams & Shut Them Down
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2016
Schumer Calls Top Nuclear Regulator To Urge An Immediate And Thorough Investigation To Determine Why Indian Point's Water Pump Failed & How To Prevent Future Leakage
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concerning the Spread of the Zika Virus
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 5, 2016
Gillibrand, Feinstein & Durbin Announce New USDA Food Safety Measures to Reduce Foodborne Illnesses in Poultry
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 4, 2016
Letter to Penny Pritzker, Secretary, US Department of Commerce - Protect Nucor Steel
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
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