| July 2, 2020
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Tweet - "The moratorium on evictions is set to expire in July. But we're still in the middle of this crisis. Millions are struggling to pay rent and keep a roof over their heads. I'm standing with @SenWarren , @RepChuyGarcia , and @RepBarbaraLee to demand that we extend it NOW."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 2, 2020
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Tweet - "Over 17M are still unemployed Unemployment for black men rose to 16% The gap between black & white unemployment grew to 5.3% Permanent job losses rose by 588K State & local govt jobs are still down 1.5M since Feb This jobs report shows why Pres. Trump & Senate GOP must act NOW"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Van Hollen, Merkley, Colleagues Demand McConnell Cancel Two-Week Senate Recess, Instead Consider Critical Coronavirus Relief Bill
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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Rep. Nadler Statement on This Week's House Passage of Key Legislative Priorities
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 2, 2020
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Grassley, Gillibrand, Cruz offer Bipartisan Military Justice Improvement Act Amendment to Defense Bill
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Senators Demand USCIS Remove "Misleading" And "Deceptive" DACA Statement From Website
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Congressman Joe Morelle Votes to Overhaul and Strengthen National Infrastructure
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Norcross, Booker Urge House and Senate Leadership to Strengthen Support for Children of Migrant Workers in the Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Frankel, Rooney Lead 123 Members of Congress in Requesting Robust Funding for the International Response to COVID-19
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Tweet - "July 1st means rent is due for millions of Americans who've lost their jobs We're going to demand the Senate pass help for renters to ensure that they can stay in their homes Will Senate Republicans agree, or risk leaving millions of renters out in the cold? #DemsDemandAction"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 1, 2020
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Unanimous Consent Request--S. 3685
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 1, 2020
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Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Murray, Democrats Urge CDC to Combat Antimicrobial Resistant Infections Associated With COVID-19
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services - Rep. Maloney Joins Over 100 Members of Congress to Demand USCIS Accept New DACA Applications
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Tonko, House Advance $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Package
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| July 1, 2020
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Gillibrand Announces $500 Million In Funding For U.S.--Israeli Cooperative Missile Defense Programs Included In Senate Defense Bill
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Foreign Affairs Democrats Demand Answers from Pompeo on the Administration's Complicity in Putin's Scheme to Kill American Servicemembers in Afghanistan
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Tweet - "I took to the floor with @PattyMurray to demand that we pass the Coronavirus Child Care and Educational Relief Act. Because our child care system, schools, students, and families need urgent help now in this crisis. But Senate Republicans objected."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 1, 2020
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Velázquez Conducts Oversight of SBA Office Overseeing COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| July 1, 2020
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Tweet - "I took to the floor with @SenatorDurbin to demand that the Senate pass the American Dream and Promise Act, #HR6. We need to fight for our Dreamers. So many of them are on the frontlines of this crisis fighting for us! But Senate Republicans just blocked it."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 1, 2020
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Tweet - "We CANNOT allow Republicans to let enhanced unemployment benefits expire amid COVID. I took to @DataProgress to explain how @RonWyden & I are proposing to extend them as long as this crisis continues: The American Workforce Rescue Act #DemsDemandAction"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 1, 2020
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Tweet - "America is in the midst of a deadly pandemic. House Dems passed legislation this week to expand the ACA and healthcare coverage #ForThePeople. The Trump administration is in court trying to take it away. FACTS."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| July 1, 2020
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Tweet - "The first of month means rent is due for millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet amid COVID-19 I just took to the floor with @SenSherrodBrown to demand we pass our bill that helps ensure families can stay in their homes But Senate GOP blocked it #RentReliefNow"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Providing for Consideration of H.R. Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "Sen. McConnell wants to assess the conditions in the country before taking action on COVID. Here's the assessment: People are losing their jobs. People can't make rent. People are going hungry. Small businesses are closing. COVID is spreading. And Republicans are doing nothing."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump: America needs a big, bold, and green infrastructure plan. Stop standing in the way."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Curtis Leads Bipartisan Coalition to Introduce the Hong Kong Safe Harbor Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Pascrell Leads 59 Colleagues Demanding Release of Imprisoned Mexican Labor Lawyer
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "It's being reported that the US is investigating a 2019 Russian bounty attack that killed 3 US Marines, including one from Locust Valley, New York and another who worked as a firefighter in the FDNY for 15 years. On behalf of New York and the American people, I demand answers."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the US Department of State - Gillibrand, Harris Urge Secretary Of State Pompeo To Take Immediate Action To Cease Genocidal Campaign Against Minority Women In China
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Extending the Authority for Commitments for the Paycheck Protection Program
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Unanimous Consent Request--S. 4112
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and Matthew T. Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - 80 Members of Congress Call on Trump Administration to Promptly Release Families Together
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - 60 House Members Demand Release of Imprisoned Mexican Labor Lawyer
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| June 30, 2020
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Schumer Reveals: Federal "public health emergency' expires in July; senator rallies to keep emergency declaration in place before the clock runs out & New York loses billions in local healthcare dollars, FEMA funds & more; action needed now
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Senators Murray, Schumer, Democrats Introduce $430 Billion Coronavirus Relief Bill to Address National Child Care and Education Crises as Democrats Urge Republicans to Act on Bold COVID-19 Relief
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "COVID-19 is surging in several states Rent is due tomorrow for millions of Americans Over 1/5th of the workforce has requested unemployment assistance Small businesses won't be able to receive funds through the PPP after today Senator Mitch McConnell: Americans need help NOW."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "Overnight, the Chinese Communist Party dealt another blow to those in Hong Kong fighting for their voices to be heard. President Trump will forever be known as the President that lost Hong Kong."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "As commander in chief, the president has no more serious duty than to do right by the Americans in uniform who protect our country. The least Pres. Trump could do is promise to get to the bottom of these allegations and hold Putin and his cronies accountable for their actions."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "It is the last day small businesses can apply for PPP, but the economic crisis is not over. Senators Cardin, Shaheen, Coons, and I will take to the Senate floor and demand we pass a bill to extend it. There is no good reason for Republicans to block this. #DemsDemandAction"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "China didn't tell you to politicize masks China didn't make you rush states to reopen China didn't force you to downplay the threat China didn't have you to shill an untested remedy China didn't schedule your rally China didn't cause the massive testing shortage Maybe Putin did?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "The same man who was sued by the DOJ for housing discrimination now wants to legalize housing discrimination."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "Today, Senate Democrats will demand action on safe elections, education funding, and funding for our nursing homes. If Senate Republicans continue to block reasonable attempts at passing emergency COVID legislation, they will have to explain why to Americans. #DemsDemandAction"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "It's been 5 days since media reports informed the world of Putin's alleged bounty program. What has Pres. Trump done? He hasn't condemned it. He hasn't told service members and their families he will investigate it. He hasn't directed action against Putin. He's done nothing."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "More than 125K Americans dead. Over two million Americans infected by the #coronavirus. 47 million Americans unemployed. Do Your Job Mitch. Pass. The. Heroes. Act. Now."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| June 29, 2020
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Tweet - "COVID-19 is surging in several states. Rent is due this week for so many Americans. Over 1/5th of the workforce has requested unemployment assistance. To Senator McConnell and Senate Republicans: Americans can't keep waiting. We need to act NOW."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Van Hollen, Senators Blast EPA's NAAQS Proposal and Urge EPA to Set More Protective Standards
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Tweet - "If we've learned anything from the past 3 years, it's that President Trump is inclined to ignore or forgive Putin's abuses. If Russian intelligence is supporting a shadow campaign to kill U.S. troops, there must be swift, strong consequences for Putin and his cronies."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Reps. Omar, Castro Urge USAID to Rescind its Appointment of Mark Kevin Floyd as USAID Religious Freedom Advisor
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Emergency Housing Protections and Relief Act of 2020
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to Benjamin Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Bonamici Leads 66 Members of Congress to Protect Millions of Americans from Eviction
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Cortez Masto, Klobuchar, Colleagues Call for Additional Funding for Tourism, Economic Development Projects
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Russia
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to His Excellency Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, His Excellency Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, President of Turkmenistan, His Excellency Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan - Bipartisan Group of Senators Call on Central Asian Leaders to Release Unjustly Detained Prisoners at High Risk of COVID-19
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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State Health Care Premium Reduction Act
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell - Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer Demand Sen. McConnell End Republican Inaction on Heroes Act; Dem Leaders Call for Immediate Bipartisan, Bicameral Negotiations to Address Public Health & Economic Crises
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Unanimous Consent Request
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 29, 2020
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Emergency Housing Protections and Relief Act of 2020
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 29, 2020
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 29, 2020
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Tweet - "State, local, & tribal governments have already laid off more than 1.6 million workers. This is not abstract. They are teachers, firefighters, bus drivers, health care workers, more. We just took to the floor to demand the Senate help them now. But Senate Republicans objected."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 29, 2020
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Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It has been 45 days since the House passed the Heroes Act to help Americans fight the COVID-19 health and economic crisis. No more delay. The Senate must act. Americans need and deserve bold action now. From @SpeakerPelosi and me:"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 29, 2020
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The Daily Signal - Despite COVID-19, US Can't Afford to Cut Defense Spending
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| June 29, 2020
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Tweet - "State, local, and tribal governments have laid off over 1.6 million workers. Today, Senate Democrats will demand that we pass help for them to fight the COVID-19 health and economic crisis. To the Senate Republicans: We must deliver the aid they so desperately need."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Our solemn obligation is to support and protect American troops. If Russian intelligence is supporting a shadow campaign to kill American troops, there must be swift and strong and unmistakable consequences for Putin and his cronies."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Reps. Axne, Hill, and Larson Lead Call For Fair Reimbursements for Firefighters, EMS First Responders
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| June 28, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump is trying to rip away protections for people with pre-existing conditions in the middle of a pandemic that severely impacts people with pre-existing conditions!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Remember: President Trump filed his brief to rip away health care from millions the SAME WEEK reports came in of a major spike in COVID cases."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 28, 2020
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Tweet - "The federal public health emergency declaration for COVID-19 is set to expire in July. New York and so many other states could lose billions in local healthcare dollars, FEMA funds, and more. President Trump must act to keep the declaration in place before the clock runs out."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2020
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Tweet - "We are in the middle of global pandemic. More than 120,000 Americans have died. And what is President Trump doing? Cruelly trying to rip health care from millions of Americans."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2020
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Tweet - "This is a lie. And it's easy to prove. Just read @realDonaldTrump 's own brief for the Supreme Court that insists those protections need to be "invalidated"."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2020
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Tweet - "It's his 1254th day as president, and Donald Trump still doesn't have a plan for what happens if he succeeds in ripping away health care from millions."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 27, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump just told the Supreme Court to rip away health care from millions. Here's what Patient Groups told the Supreme Court: "Leaving the Act in place--as Congress intended--will improve the health of patients, survivors, and their families across this country.""
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 26, 2020
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Senate Must Pass Justice in Policing Act
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 26, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump misused congressionally appropriated funds for his ineffective, wasteful border wall. The Ninth Circuit's decision today is a victory for the separation of powers doctrine that is the cornerstone of our democracy."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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