| Feb. 25, 2021
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Raise the Minimum Wage
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Rep. Ritchie Torres
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Tonko, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Better Coordinate Federal Response to Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Crises Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Page Share by Email
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $15 Million in Federal Head Start and Early Head Start Funding Across New York
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Tweet - "The country is suffering from a once-in-a-century crisis. Democrats are working to quickly deliver the American Rescue Plan and big, bold COVID relief."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Cortez Masto, Gillibrand, Jayapal Introduce Bill to Safeguard Immigrant Children in Government Custody
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Tweet - "To the Senate Republicans who want to oppose direct checks to struggling families, food assistance to hungry Americans, supporting small businesses, helping schools re-open quickly and safely, and speeding vaccinations: Make no mistake--We will deliver urgent, bold COVID relief."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Garbarino Calls for Release of Adult Education Funding
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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House Overwhelmingly Passes Rep. Jeffries Bipartisan Bill to Protect Communication Between Lawyers and Incarcerated Clients
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Congressman Morelle Announces Creation of Congressional Optics & Photonics Caucus
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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New Deal for New Americans Act
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Tweet - "Environmental justice needs to be the cornerstone of our fight against the climate crisis That is why I reintroduced the THRIVE agenda with @SenMarkey & grassroots orgs to fight the climate crisis, create millions of jobs, and invest in Black, Hispanic, & Indigenous communities"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Nadler & Bass Reintroduce the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Clarke Introduces Legislation to Create 200,000 EV Charging Stations in Underserved Communities by 2030
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security - Wilson, Meeks, Jayapal, and Thompson Lead More Than 60 Members of Congress Calling for an End to Title 42 Expulsions
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Gillibrand, Cortez Masto, Jayapal Unveil Bicameral Legislation To Protect Immigrant Children In Government Custody
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Sentiment As Related to Covid-19
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Velázquez Introduces Bill to Address Racial Disparities in Vaccine Distribution
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Congresswoman Stefanik Introduces, Cosponsors Bills to Combat Chinese Communist Party, Advance America's Interests
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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WNYC "The Brian Lehrer Show" - Transcript: Call Your Senator: Sen. Gillibrand on COVID-19 Relief, Immigration Reform
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Velázquez Seeks to End Conflicts of Interest in PROMESA Debt Restructuring in Puerto Rico
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Reps. Zeldin, Suozzi, Garbarino Reintroduce Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act
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Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Gillibrand Calls For Full Funding Of Community Development Block Grant Program And Provide Lifeline For Cash-Strapped Upstate Communities Struggling To Afford Essential Services
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Tweet - "Daniel Prude should still be alive today. It is long past time for policing reform. As a start, Daniel's Law should pass in New York, and we are working to pass the Justice In Policing Act in Congress."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Tweet - "Senate Republicans argue that we don't need to deliver more COVID relief--that we did enough already. That couldn't be further from the truth. The worst thing we could do would be to slow down now before the race is won. We will deliver urgent, bold COVID relief."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Langevin, McCaul, Meeks, Gallagher, Kinzinger, Keating Reintroduce the Cyber Diplomacy Act
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Puerto Rico Recovery Accuracy in Disclosures Act of 2021
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Tweet - "Tonight, Congress stood in a moment of silence to remember the more than 500,000 American lives lost to COVID More than 500,000 individual tragedies We mourn for every single life we've lost We will get through this And we will provide more help to end this pandemic swiftly"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Letter to The Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of The United States Department of Transportation - Schumer, Gillibrand Urge Dot to Implement Local Hire Pilot Program for Highway and Other Infrastructure Projects
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Tweet - "We are working to pass laws that will strengthen our country and help people. Today, I directed our Committee Chairs to start drafting legislation to outcompete China and create new American jobs. There is bipartisan support for these ideas. Let's get them done."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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House Foreign Affairs Committee and Georgia Caucus Call for Descalation of Political Situation in Republic of Georgia
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Feb. 22, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $5 Million In NeighborWorks America Grants For 16 Organizations Across New York
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 22, 2021
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Meng Calls for Increase in COVID-19 Vaccines in Her Congressional District
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 22, 2021
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Tweet - "Senate Democrats are working to quickly pass the American Rescue Plan and deliver urgent, bold relief to Americans nationwide."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 22, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - House China Task Force Offers Assistance to President Biden to Tackle China Challenge
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Feb. 22, 2021
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During Visit To Farmingdale Fire Dept, Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Protect Firefighters From Toxic PFAS Chemical Exposure
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 22, 2021
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During Visit To City Of Newburgh Fire Dept, Senator Gillibrand And Congressman Maloney Announce Legislation To Protect Firefighters From Toxic PFAS Chemical Exposure
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 22, 2021
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Tweet - "500,000 Americans and counting. 500,000 individual tragedies. We mourn for every single life we've lost. We will get through this. And we will provide more help to end this pandemic swiftly."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 22, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $5 Million in NeighborWorks America Grants for 16 Organizations Across New York
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 21, 2021
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Tweet - "This is a once-in-a-century health and economic crisis. Senate Democrats are working to quickly pass the American Rescue Plan and deliver urgent, bold relief to Americans nationwide."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $245 Million in Continuum of Care Funding to Combat Homelessness Across New York
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Letter to Democratic Colleague - Schumer: Dear Colleague Letter on Continued Work to Confirm President Biden's Cabinet and Deliver Emergency Covid Relief to American Families
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State and Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues Pens Letter to Biden Administration Urging Strong U.S.- Armenia Relationship
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Schumer, Velázquez Announce $9.4 Billion FEMA Grant Recently Awarded to Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (prepa) Can Be Used to Build Micro-Grids, Underground Transmission Lines & Power Grid that Supports Clean, Renewable Electricity; Clean & Reliable Energy Can Be Part Island's Ongoing Recovery & Reconstruction Efforts
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Reps. Zeldin and Meng Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Refugee Camp Restrooms Are Safe for Women & Girls
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $245 Million In Continuum Of Care Funding To Combat Homelessness Across New York
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Tweet - "I'm proud to introduce #USCitizenshipAct with @SenatorMenendez and @SenateDems to: Reform our broken immigration system Create a roadmap to citizenship Prioritize family reunification Address root causes of migration Boost our economy"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Schumer Statement On The U.S. Citizenship Act
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Garbarino, Joyce Lead Bipartisan Effort to Prevent Veteran Suicides
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Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Tweet - "Comprehensive immigration reform with a pathway to citizenship has long been a priority of mine It is one of the most important things this Congress can do I'm proud to introduce the #USCitizenshipAct with @SenatorMenendez and @SenateDems to reform our broken immigration system"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Jane Nishida, Acting Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Velázquez Calls on the EPA to Restore Coal Ash Safeguards
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer of United States Postal Service - Gillibrand, Colleagues Push Postmaster General to Address Harmful Operational Changes to US Postal Service That Have Resulted in Delayed Mail Delivery for New Yorkers
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $30 Million in Federal Funding for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Centers Across New York State
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Sherrill, Speier, Reed, and Garbarino Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish a Commission to Address Domestic Terrorism
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Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $30 Million In Federal Funding For Mental Health And Addiction Treatment Centers Across New York State
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Congresswoman Stefanik Statement on Times Union Reporting Regarding FBI and US Attorney Investigation of Governor Cuomo
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy - Carper, Coons seek answers on continued mails delays, press Postmaster General to restore on-time delivery and stop harmful changes
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer of the United States Postal Service - Brown Presses Postmaster General to Restore On-Time Delivery and Stop Harmful Changes
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Menendez, Sanchez Introduce Bicameral US Citizenship Act of 2021 to Overhaul American Immigration System
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Refugee Sanitation Facility Safety Act of 2021
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "The Senate Democrats are working to pass our plan to provide robust investments to make our energy infrastructure more resilient, cleaner, and safeguard the country from devastating impacts of the climate crisis. It is past time to act."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - As Mail Issues Continue in Central Virginia, Spanberger Calls on President Biden to Make USPS Nominations a First-Class Priority
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy - Carper, Coons Seek Answers on Continued Mails Delays, Press Postmaster General to Restore On-Time Delivery and Stop Harmful Changes
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Rosen Calls for Support for Home and Community Based Care Funding in Upcoming COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City - Malliotakis: If City & State Receive Federal Funds Tolls & Taxes Should Not Increase
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the US Department of State - Velázquez Leads 70 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden Administration to Designate TPS for Central American Countries Devastated by Hurricanes Eta and Iota
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Leads Colleagues to Call on Biden Administration to Fully Fund Community Development Block Grant Program
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to Jeff Zients, White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator - Booker Leads Senators in Urging Biden Administration to Ensure Vaccine Access for Farm and Food Chain Workers
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2021
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McKinley, Tonko Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Review of Rare Disease Treatments
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2021
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Bipartisan Group Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Protections for Pregnant Workers
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2021
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Bill to Protect First Responders' Retirement Benefits Introduced by Collins, Tester, Gillibrand
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2021
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Congressman Joe Morelle Takes Action to Strengthen Workforce Development Programs
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| Feb. 15, 2021
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Nadler, Maloney, 9/11 Community Encourage All Those with 9/11-Related Illness to Get Vaccinated
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Feb. 15, 2021
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Schumer: Central New York's Restaurants, the Workers They Employ & Local Economy They Support Need Immediate Fed Relief to Weather Covid for The Long Haul; Senator Dishes out Bipartisan Relief Fund for Getting Local Restuarnts and Capital Region Economy Cooking Again
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 15, 2021
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Tweet - "President Biden re-opened enrollment for health coverage to expand access for Americans in this health and economic crisis. We're working to quickly respond to the COVID crisis and pass the American Rescue Plan to deliver bold relief, lower costs, and expand coverage for all."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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