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Oct. 20, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Restaurateurs David Chang And Tom Colicchio Call For Bipartisan Legislation To Help Independent Restaurants Survive Economic Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Let me repeat: According to the Washington Post, Sen. McConnell warned the White House against making a deal on a COVID bill before the election It's abundantly clear that he's just holding partisan show votes Democrats will not stop fighting for the HEROES Act and real relief" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP COVID bill doesn't get the job done for the American people Nothing for American families Nothing to help keep Americans in their homes Nothing for Americans who have lost their jobs Democrats are fighting to pass the HEROES Act to give Americans real relief" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 STEFANIK LEADS LETTER REQUESTING EXTENSION OF EVERY KID OUTDOORS PROGRAM Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "72% of Americans support another $2 trillion stimulus package. That means 72% of Americans support Democrats' plan to provide comprehensive COVID relief. It is long past time for Senate Republicans to listen to Americans and act on the HEROES Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will work to force action in the Senate on the HEROES Act. The HEROES Act will deliver actual COVID relief to Americans. Because people are hurting, but as many as 20 GOP Senators don't want to vote for a "dime" more relief. The GOP bill doesn't get the job done." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "It's October 20th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Is Donald Trump going to tell us his tax returns are under audit in China now too?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "After putting the Senate on "pause" for over five months of this COVID crisis: Senator McConnell is now holding partisan show votes on COVID relief He's admitted that as many as 20 GOP Senators don't want to vote for anything Democrats will not stop fighting for the HEROES Act" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Letter to Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt - Brown, Khanna, McGovern Lead Over 50 Members Urging Egypt to Free Prisoners of Conscience Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 19, 2020 Letter to The Honorable Charles P. Rettig Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service - CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE SLAMS IRS FOR ISSUES DISTRIBUTING $1,200 ECONOMIC IMPACT PAYMENTS TO AMERICANS Rep. Joe Morelle
Oct. 19, 2020 STEFANIK STATEMENT ON FURTHER EXTENSION OF NORTHERN BORDER TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Let me be clear: Senate Republicans' COVID-relief bill was unacceptable a month ago. It's still unacceptable now that the crisis has gotten worse. The longer Senator McConnell waits to get serious about relief, the greater the cost to Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "This is so important. Democrats have been fighting to end this effort by the Trump administration to slash SNAP for hungry families in the middle of a pandemic." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett on the Supreme Court would be a threat to Americans' rights to: Affordable health care Marry whom they love Join a union Reproductive freedoms Voting Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care and fundamental rights. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "It's October 19th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "I am forcing a vote tonight to adjourn the Senate until after the November election. The GOP in the middle of a national election is using an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee to rip away health care from millions. Democrats are fighting to stop it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP COVID-relief bill doesn't include funding for rental, housing, or nutrition assistance. It abandons state, local, & tribal governments. It's totally inadequate on funding for testing and tracing, especially given the new spike in cases. We're fighting for real relief." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2020 Tweet - "It's October 18th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2020 Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Congressman Tim Ryan Demands Answers from Department of Justice, Accountability for Purdue Pharma Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 16, 2020 Letter to Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General of the Dept. of Justice - Reps. García, Jayapal and Colleagues Urge the DOJ to Toughen Standards for Bank Mergers Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 16, 2020 Tweet - "The nightmarish possibility that forced hysterectomies occurred at a DHS facility shocks the conscience and demands answers NOW I called for DHS's Inspector General to investigate the whistleblower complaint, and they now opened an investigation I am fighting for accountability" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - After Schumer secured $10.7 billion for NY hospitals & providers this Spring, Feds now reverse course, threaten ability for funding to be used for crippling lost revenues; as NY hospitals face reduced services & potential closures, Schumer demands Feds immediately issue new guidance allowing $$$ for lost revenues to protect hospitals & thousands of NY patients Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "He's lying. If President Trump tested negative the day of debate, he'd have said so." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tonko Announces $586K for New York State Police Rep. Paul Tonko
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Blumenthal and Senate Democrats just forced a vote in Judiciary to demand this sham process be stopped. But Senator Graham and the Senate Republicans voted to keep moving full speed ahead to rip away health care from millions of Americans in the middle of a pandemic." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just denied Republicans the quorum they needed in Judiciary. But Senator Graham just further proved the illegitimacy of this sham process by AGAIN breaking the rules to ram through a justice to rip away health care from millions in the middle of a pandemic." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Today should have been George Floyd's 47th birthday. We will not stop working to ensure that the unjust and inhuman way his life was taken never happens to another American. It is long past time for the Senate to pass the Justice in Policing Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island families with pre-existing health conditions have deep worry about healthcare decision now headed to Supreme Court; more than 1.2 million LI'ers 64 years old & younger have pre-existing health conditions (including COVID); senator makes case for coverage Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care from millions in the middle of the COVID pandemic. Democrats will not stop fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State and to Alex Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Over 100 House Democrats Call on Trump Administration to Reverse its Dangerous Opposition to Global Health Cooperation Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 14, 2020 Letter to Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress - Menendez, Colleagues Call on Library of Congress to Recognize Armenian Genocide Despite Trump Administration's Denial Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 13, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Insufficiencies of the Administration's COVID-19 Relief Proposal Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "This is unacceptable and further harms vulnerable communities. President Trump and his administration are trying to rush the census for political purposes. Democrats will not stop fighting for an accurate census where #EveryoneCounts." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle of the COVID pandemic. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is lying. His only plan is to jam his Supreme Court nominee through this illegitimate process to rip away health care from millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting to stop it. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are the faces of Americans who could lose their health care. Senate Democrats are telling their stories. This is #WhatsAtStake. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are the faces of Americans across this country who could lose their health care. We are telling their stories. This is #WhatsAtStake. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions. Democrats are fighting for health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle the COVID pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: Sen. Graham admits his hearing is a sham By jumping to the next step before Judge Barrett's hearing is even complete, Sen. Graham & the GOP are shamelessly jamming through an illegitimate process to rip away health care from millions Dems are fighting for health care" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop telling the stories of Americans who could have their health care ripped away." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for the millions of Americans who could have their health coverage ripped away. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Trump Administration's COVID-19 Relief Proposal Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I've been fighting for Savanna's Act and the Not Invisible Act. I'm so proud we made them law. This is a first step to responding to centuries of violence against Indigenous women. Thanks to @SenCortezMasto and the Senate Democrats for leading this effort with Native advocates." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2020 Tweet - "She's right, but will Senator Ernst do anything if Senators Graham and Grassley refuse? Or is this just an empty statement? So far Republicans have shown themselves to be as reckless with the health of Senators, staff, and workers as they are with the health of Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2020 Tweet - "More than 210,000 Americans have died from COVID. But President Trump just keeps lying and lying and lying. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Why won't Lindsey Graham take a COVID test? Maybe he is worried he wouldn't be able to lead an already illegitimate Supreme Court hearing. It's the same reckless behavior as Donald Trump. He must get tested before any hearing can take place." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "You need to read this story. It's heartbreaking. Republicans are working to rip away health care and protections for millions with pre-existing conditions in the middle of a pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020 STEFANIK ANNOUNCES NORTHERN BORDER REGIONAL COMMISSION GRANT FOR THE VILLAGE OF HEUVELTON Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Communities of color have been hit hardest by the health and economic consequences of COVID. And they disproportionately bear the burden of student debt. The fight to #CancelStudentDebt is critically important to help close the racial wealth gap that has persisted far too long." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Oct. 20, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Restaurateurs David Chang And Tom Colicchio Call For Bipartisan Legislation To Help Independent Restaurants Survive Economic Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Let me repeat: According to the Washington Post, Sen. McConnell warned the White House against making a deal on a COVID bill before the election It's abundantly clear that he's just holding partisan show votes Democrats will not stop fighting for the HEROES Act and real relief" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP COVID bill doesn't get the job done for the American people Nothing for American families Nothing to help keep Americans in their homes Nothing for Americans who have lost their jobs Democrats are fighting to pass the HEROES Act to give Americans real relief" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 STEFANIK LEADS LETTER REQUESTING EXTENSION OF EVERY KID OUTDOORS PROGRAM Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "72% of Americans support another $2 trillion stimulus package. That means 72% of Americans support Democrats' plan to provide comprehensive COVID relief. It is long past time for Senate Republicans to listen to Americans and act on the HEROES Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will work to force action in the Senate on the HEROES Act. The HEROES Act will deliver actual COVID relief to Americans. Because people are hurting, but as many as 20 GOP Senators don't want to vote for a "dime" more relief. The GOP bill doesn't get the job done." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "It's October 20th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Is Donald Trump going to tell us his tax returns are under audit in China now too?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "After putting the Senate on "pause" for over five months of this COVID crisis: Senator McConnell is now holding partisan show votes on COVID relief He's admitted that as many as 20 GOP Senators don't want to vote for anything Democrats will not stop fighting for the HEROES Act" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Letter to Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt - Brown, Khanna, McGovern Lead Over 50 Members Urging Egypt to Free Prisoners of Conscience Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 19, 2020 Letter to The Honorable Charles P. Rettig Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service - CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE SLAMS IRS FOR ISSUES DISTRIBUTING $1,200 ECONOMIC IMPACT PAYMENTS TO AMERICANS Rep.Joe Morelle
Oct. 19, 2020 STEFANIK STATEMENT ON FURTHER EXTENSION OF NORTHERN BORDER TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Let me be clear: Senate Republicans' COVID-relief bill was unacceptable a month ago. It's still unacceptable now that the crisis has gotten worse. The longer Senator McConnell waits to get serious about relief, the greater the cost to Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "This is so important. Democrats have been fighting to end this effort by the Trump administration to slash SNAP for hungry families in the middle of a pandemic." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett on the Supreme Court would be a threat to Americans' rights to: Affordable health care Marry whom they love Join a union Reproductive freedoms Voting Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care and fundamental rights. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "It's October 19th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "I am forcing a vote tonight to adjourn the Senate until after the November election. The GOP in the middle of a national election is using an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee to rip away health care from millions. Democrats are fighting to stop it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP COVID-relief bill doesn't include funding for rental, housing, or nutrition assistance. It abandons state, local, & tribal governments. It's totally inadequate on funding for testing and tracing, especially given the new spike in cases. We're fighting for real relief." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2020 Tweet - "It's October 18th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2020 Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Congressman Tim Ryan Demands Answers from Department of Justice, Accountability for Purdue Pharma Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 16, 2020 Letter to Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General of the Dept. of Justice - Reps. García, Jayapal and Colleagues Urge the DOJ to Toughen Standards for Bank Mergers Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 16, 2020 Tweet - "The nightmarish possibility that forced hysterectomies occurred at a DHS facility shocks the conscience and demands answers NOW I called for DHS's Inspector General to investigate the whistleblower complaint, and they now opened an investigation I am fighting for accountability" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - After Schumer secured $10.7 billion for NY hospitals & providers this Spring, Feds now reverse course, threaten ability for funding to be used for crippling lost revenues; as NY hospitals face reduced services & potential closures, Schumer demands Feds immediately issue new guidance allowing $$$ for lost revenues to protect hospitals & thousands of NY patients Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "He's lying. If President Trump tested negative the day of debate, he'd have said so." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tonko Announces $586K for New York State Police Rep.Paul Tonko
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Blumenthal and Senate Democrats just forced a vote in Judiciary to demand this sham process be stopped. But Senator Graham and the Senate Republicans voted to keep moving full speed ahead to rip away health care from millions of Americans in the middle of a pandemic." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just denied Republicans the quorum they needed in Judiciary. But Senator Graham just further proved the illegitimacy of this sham process by AGAIN breaking the rules to ram through a justice to rip away health care from millions in the middle of a pandemic." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Today should have been George Floyd's 47th birthday. We will not stop working to ensure that the unjust and inhuman way his life was taken never happens to another American. It is long past time for the Senate to pass the Justice in Policing Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island families with pre-existing health conditions have deep worry about healthcare decision now headed to Supreme Court; more than 1.2 million LI'ers 64 years old & younger have pre-existing health conditions (including COVID); senator makes case for coverage Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care from millions in the middle of the COVID pandemic. Democrats will not stop fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State and to Alex Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Over 100 House Democrats Call on Trump Administration to Reverse its Dangerous Opposition to Global Health Cooperation Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 14, 2020 Letter to Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress - Menendez, Colleagues Call on Library of Congress to Recognize Armenian Genocide Despite Trump Administration's Denial Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 13, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Insufficiencies of the Administration's COVID-19 Relief Proposal Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "This is unacceptable and further harms vulnerable communities. President Trump and his administration are trying to rush the census for political purposes. Democrats will not stop fighting for an accurate census where #EveryoneCounts." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle of the COVID pandemic. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is lying. His only plan is to jam his Supreme Court nominee through this illegitimate process to rip away health care from millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting to stop it. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are the faces of Americans who could lose their health care. Senate Democrats are telling their stories. This is #WhatsAtStake. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are the faces of Americans across this country who could lose their health care. We are telling their stories. This is #WhatsAtStake. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions. Democrats are fighting for health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle the COVID pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: Sen. Graham admits his hearing is a sham By jumping to the next step before Judge Barrett's hearing is even complete, Sen. Graham & the GOP are shamelessly jamming through an illegitimate process to rip away health care from millions Dems are fighting for health care" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop telling the stories of Americans who could have their health care ripped away." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for the millions of Americans who could have their health coverage ripped away. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Trump Administration's COVID-19 Relief Proposal Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I've been fighting for Savanna's Act and the Not Invisible Act. I'm so proud we made them law. This is a first step to responding to centuries of violence against Indigenous women. Thanks to @SenCortezMasto and the Senate Democrats for leading this effort with Native advocates." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2020 Tweet - "She's right, but will Senator Ernst do anything if Senators Graham and Grassley refuse? Or is this just an empty statement? So far Republicans have shown themselves to be as reckless with the health of Senators, staff, and workers as they are with the health of Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2020 Tweet - "More than 210,000 Americans have died from COVID. But President Trump just keeps lying and lying and lying. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Why won't Lindsey Graham take a COVID test? Maybe he is worried he wouldn't be able to lead an already illegitimate Supreme Court hearing. It's the same reckless behavior as Donald Trump. He must get tested before any hearing can take place." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "You need to read this story. It's heartbreaking. Republicans are working to rip away health care and protections for millions with pre-existing conditions in the middle of a pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020 STEFANIK ANNOUNCES NORTHERN BORDER REGIONAL COMMISSION GRANT FOR THE VILLAGE OF HEUVELTON Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Communities of color have been hit hardest by the health and economic consequences of COVID. And they disproportionately bear the burden of student debt. The fight to #CancelStudentDebt is critically important to help close the racial wealth gap that has persisted far too long." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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