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Feb. 24, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 23, 2020 Tweet - "His #DailyLie: Pres. Trump wants to take credit for a growing economy. But the economy in Obama's last 36 months created 1.5 million more jobs than in Trump's first 36 months. Dems are fighting for higher wages & workers' rights! Workers still aren't getting their fair share." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Healthcare costs up. Housing costs up. Higher Education costs up. This economy is not working for everyday Americans. And that's why we're fighting #ForThePeople." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 20, 2020 Stefanik Statement on Federal Law Enforcement Press Conference on Cuomo's Green Light Law Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 20, 2020 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on The Appointment of House Impeachment Managers by Speaker Pelosi Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Feb. 20, 2020 Letter to Brian Moynihan, Chief Executive Officer of Bank of America - Congress Urges Major U.S. Banks Not to Finance Destructive Drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 20, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - House Democrats Demand Fair Drug Pricing For Taxpayer-Funded Coronavirus Vaccine or Treatment Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 20, 2020 Tweet - "If President Trump pardons Roger Stone, it'll be a green light to Trump's accomplices to keep breaking the law & covering up for him If any Republican actually cares about preserving rule of law--they'll take their head out of the sand & stand up to Trump" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020 Hoyer Announces House Vote on Historic Antilynching Legislation Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Just in - Russia helping Donald Trump in upcoming presidential election. They are at it again. Is anyone surprised? (Other than the distinguished gentlelady from the great state of Maine). #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 19, 2020 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Wyden, Merkley Push Trump Administration to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2020 Meng Introduces Sweeping Legislation to End Homelessness and Housing Poverty Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP continues to disgrace itself. Wealthy and well-connected white collar criminals pardoned. Republicans remain silent. House Dems continue to fight for the least, the lost and the left behind. #ForThePeople" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 18, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secreatary of the Department of Homeland Security - Top Homeland & Judiciary Democrats Condemn Deployment of Tactical CBP Agents to Various Cities in U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's taking credit for a growing economy His #DailyLie The economy in Obama's last 35 months created over 1 million more jobs than in Trump's first 35 months Dems are fighting for higher wages and workers' rights Because workers still aren't getting their fair share" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and the Hon. Gail S. Ennis, Inspector General of the Social Security Administration - Congressman Morelle Calls on SSA to Address Serious Deficiencies in Dischariging its Duties Rep. Joe Morelle
Feb. 15, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump claimed again in his #SOTU that he defeated ISIS This is President Trump's #DailyLie President Trump gave ISIS a lifeline and emboldened our adversaries when he recklessly abandoned the Syrian Kurds. Now Russia is pressuring our troops!?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's admin claimed more than once this week that they have some secret, yet-to-be-released health care plan. Don't believe it. They're fighting in court to rip health care away from millions of Americans and have no plan to replace it. This is Pres. Trump's #DailyLie." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congressman Panetta Leads Democratic Lawmakers in Calling on Administration to Denounce Acts of Political Intimidation by Salvadoran President Bukele Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Feb. 14, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump says he has absolute immunity and a legal right to interfere in judicial or DOJ proceedings. Attorney General Barr agrees with him. He just doesn't want President Trump to tweet about it so it's easier to cover up." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration To Request Emergency Funding For Novel Coronavirus Response Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert O'Brien, Assistant to the President of National Security Affairs - Warren, Murray, Senate Colleagues Urge National Security Advisor to Appoint a Senior Global Health Security Expert as U.S. and Global Threat from Coronavirus Grows Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump publicly attacked the judge who will decide Roger Stone's fate. Another example of his blatant contempt for the independence of the judiciary. Now would be the time for Chief Justice Roberts to speak up and directly defend the independence of this federal judge." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Call For Federal Government To Reimburse States, Cities For Coronavirus Efforts Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Letter to Melinda Gates, Founder of Pivotal Ventures - Congressman Joe Morelle Encourages Melinda Gates to Select Rochester for $50 Million Pivotal Ventures Investment Rep. Joe Morelle
Feb. 13, 2020 Letter to Jane Corwin and Pierre Beland, Chairs of the International Joint Commission - Katko, Brindisi, Morelle Urge IJC to Maximize Outflows, Prevent Further Damage to Lake Ontario Coastal Communities Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Bill Clinton had casual conversation on airport tarmac w/ then-AG Loretta Lynch. The right-wing outrage machine went nuts. Donald Trump actively tampers with sentencing of corrupt crony Roger Stone. The sycophants say nothing. PHONIES." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 13, 2020 Stefanik Announces $1,411,475 in Housing Development Funding for Glens Falls and Watertown Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 12, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors the Forest Recovery Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump ran a campaign against the "swamp" in Washington. What is more swampy, what is more fetid and stinking, than the most powerful person in our country literally changing the rules to benefit a crony guilty of breaking the law?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General needs to investigate now. The Senate Judiciary Committee needs to convene an emergency committee hearing to investigate why the Roger Stone sentencing recommendations were countermanded. President Trump should not be able to rig the rules." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 2214, the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants (NO BAN) Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - House Judiciary Democrats Announce AG Barr to Testify Before Committee Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 5581, the Access to Counsel Act of 2020 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 12, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors the Forest Recovery Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Vela Joins Over 100 House Democrats in Call for Immediate End of Remain in Mexico Policy Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 5546, the Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "How Anwar was treated was just wrong. It's disturbing he'd be ripped from Westchester and sent--without warning or representation--to a war-torn nation where he could face danger and violence. We'll work with his advocates and attorney to help." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "To the DOJ Inspector General: I'm calling for an immediate investigation of why the Roger Stone sentencing recommendations by career prosecutors were countermanded. The American people must have confidence that justice in this country is dispensed impartially." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General must open an investigation immediately. I will be sending a formal request to the IG shortly." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "They'll probably recommend no jail time, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and a show on Fox News." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The #TrumpBudget proposes cutting overall funding for the Department of Health and Human Services by 9 percent. That's the same department in charge of responding to the coronavirus!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's proposed cuts to anti-corruption funding for Ukraine further proves one of the linchpins of his impeachment trial defense was a total fabrication The president has never been concerned with fighting corruption in Ukraine, as shown by his latest budget proposal" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Chairman Nadler Demands Answers from AG Barr on Giuliani Back Channel to DOJ Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 10, 2020 Schumer reveals: NYC could spend millions of dollars over the next 60 days to help Feds tackle coronavirus--but city still has no guarantee from Feds that they'll be reimbursed; senator demands Feds sign on dotted line & reimburse city for public health expenses Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "To @HUDgov You continue to place restrictions on disaster recovery funds for Puerto Rico Our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico deserve access to disaster funding that's free of discriminatory preconditions, unjustified delays The admin must stop illegally withholding these funds" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 9, 2020 Tweet - "His #DailyLie: Pres. Trump claimed in the #SOTU he defeated ISIS. So why did US Envoy to Defeat ISIS say ISIS currently has 14-18 thousand fighters? And why did @DefenseIntel say ISIS took advantage of his reckless decision to abandon Syrian Kurds?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 9, 2020 Tweet - "There are more than 300 million guns in America. They threaten our children. And the law enforcement community. House Dems have acted to address America's gun violence epidemic. It's time for the Senate to #DoYourJob." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The affordable housing crisis is a growing phenomenon throughout the world. From Brooklyn to Berlin. We must aggressively confront housing displacement. And eradicate gentrification with the fierce urgency of now." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Jonathan is 6 years old. He's from the Bronx. And when he took off a day from school to come be my guest for the State of the Union and fight for health care for kids across the country, he needed an absentee note for his teacher. #SOTU" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The Chinese Communist Party's tactics are always the same: deny and deceive. The CCP must be straight with the world on Coronavirus. Global health is not something that can be scrubbed by the CCP's censors." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation Supporting National Heritage Areas Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 7, 2020 Tweet - "An incredible honor to join African American Clergy and Elected Officials at today's meeting in Brooklyn in honor of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and #BlackHistoryMonth. This day and month are reminders of how far we've come as a country and how far we still have to go." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Today is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. HIV disproportionately affects African American communities. 1 in 7 African Americans with HIV don't know they have it. That is approximately 59,067 Americans. Have you been tested? We're fighting to #StopHIVTogether. #NBHAAD" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2020 No Public Charge Deportation Act Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 7, 2020 Pathway to Stable and Affordale Housing for All Act Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 7, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Steve Dickson, Administrator of The Federal Aviation Administration - Release: Rep. Khanna, Sen. Duckworth, Sen. Schumer Urge FAA to Require Life-Saving Epinephrine Auto-Injectors Be Carried on Every Flight Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rae Oliver Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Warren, Colleagues Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Reps. Roe, Morelle, Taylor and Shalala on Ways and Means' Surprise Billing Legislation Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Stefanik Opposes New York State Law Causing Suspension of Global Entry, Trusted Traveler Programs for New York Residents Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secreatary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol - Chairman Nadler Condemns Suspension of Global Entry and Trusted Traveler Programs in New York, Demands Answers from DHS & CBP Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 6, 2020 Gillibrand Denounces Trump Administration Global Entry Policy Targeting New Yorkers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Levin, Lowenthal Lead Letter with 100+ Dems Opposing President's "Peace Plan" Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Bill To Protect Federal Lands In Utah As Wilderness Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump tried to take credit for a growing economy. But the truth? The economy in Obama's last 35 months created over 1 million more jobs than were created in Trump's first 35 months. Democrats are fighting for Americans' jobs. Because America can do even better. #SOTU" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "14 million private sector jobs created. Unemployment rate dropped from 10 to 5% Stock Market skyrocketed. Deficit reduced by $1 trillion And more than 100 million ppl w/ pre-existing healthcare conditions protected for the first time That's the tremendous @BarackObama record" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 5, 2020 State of the Union Address Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 ICYMI - Neguse, Lawmakers Highlight Trump's Silence on Gun Violence at the State of the Union Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to Steven Dillingham, U.S. Census Bureau Director - Congressman Gonzalez Signs Bipartisan Letter to Census Bureau on Reaching Hard-To-Count Communities Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Warren, Menendez Lead Senators Questioning Agreements Used by the Trump Administration to Expel Asylum Seekers to Northern Triangle Countries Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie, Cárdenas, Blumenauer, Kelly Lead Bipartisan Effort to Secure Medicare Advantage Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Madison and Washington were right. There's no greater subversion of our democracy than for powers outside our borders to determine elections within For an American president to deliberately solicit such a thing--blackmail a foreign country to help win an election--is unforgivable" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Nadler Statement for Oversight Hearing with FBI Director Wray Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Here's the reality on Pres. Trump's claim the economy's never been better The economy in Obama's last 35 months created over 1 million more jobs than were created in Trump's first 35 months Democrats are fighting every day for Americans' jobs Because America can do even better" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Ever since Pres. Trump risked our national security by pulling out of Syria & abandoning the Syrian Kurds, I've called for him to tell us his plan for ISIS's enduring defeat Now @DefenseIntel says ISIS was able to take advantage of this reckless action?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Feb. 24, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 23, 2020 Tweet - "His #DailyLie: Pres. Trump wants to take credit for a growing economy. But the economy in Obama's last 36 months created 1.5 million more jobs than in Trump's first 36 months. Dems are fighting for higher wages & workers' rights! Workers still aren't getting their fair share." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Healthcare costs up. Housing costs up. Higher Education costs up. This economy is not working for everyday Americans. And that's why we're fighting #ForThePeople." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 20, 2020 Stefanik Statement on Federal Law Enforcement Press Conference on Cuomo's Green Light Law Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 20, 2020 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on The Appointment of House Impeachment Managers by Speaker Pelosi Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Feb. 20, 2020 Letter to Brian Moynihan, Chief Executive Officer of Bank of America - Congress Urges Major U.S. Banks Not to Finance Destructive Drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 20, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - House Democrats Demand Fair Drug Pricing For Taxpayer-Funded Coronavirus Vaccine or Treatment Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 20, 2020 Tweet - "If President Trump pardons Roger Stone, it'll be a green light to Trump's accomplices to keep breaking the law & covering up for him If any Republican actually cares about preserving rule of law--they'll take their head out of the sand & stand up to Trump" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020 Hoyer Announces House Vote on Historic Antilynching Legislation Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Just in - Russia helping Donald Trump in upcoming presidential election. They are at it again. Is anyone surprised? (Other than the distinguished gentlelady from the great state of Maine). #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 19, 2020 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Wyden, Merkley Push Trump Administration to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2020 Meng Introduces Sweeping Legislation to End Homelessness and Housing Poverty Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP continues to disgrace itself. Wealthy and well-connected white collar criminals pardoned. Republicans remain silent. House Dems continue to fight for the least, the lost and the left behind. #ForThePeople" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 18, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secreatary of the Department of Homeland Security - Top Homeland & Judiciary Democrats Condemn Deployment of Tactical CBP Agents to Various Cities in U.S. Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's taking credit for a growing economy His #DailyLie The economy in Obama's last 35 months created over 1 million more jobs than in Trump's first 35 months Dems are fighting for higher wages and workers' rights Because workers still aren't getting their fair share" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and the Hon. Gail S. Ennis, Inspector General of the Social Security Administration - Congressman Morelle Calls on SSA to Address Serious Deficiencies in Dischariging its Duties Rep.Joe Morelle
Feb. 15, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump claimed again in his #SOTU that he defeated ISIS This is President Trump's #DailyLie President Trump gave ISIS a lifeline and emboldened our adversaries when he recklessly abandoned the Syrian Kurds. Now Russia is pressuring our troops!?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's admin claimed more than once this week that they have some secret, yet-to-be-released health care plan. Don't believe it. They're fighting in court to rip health care away from millions of Americans and have no plan to replace it. This is Pres. Trump's #DailyLie." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congressman Panetta Leads Democratic Lawmakers in Calling on Administration to Denounce Acts of Political Intimidation by Salvadoran President Bukele Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Feb. 14, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump says he has absolute immunity and a legal right to interfere in judicial or DOJ proceedings. Attorney General Barr agrees with him. He just doesn't want President Trump to tweet about it so it's easier to cover up." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration To Request Emergency Funding For Novel Coronavirus Response Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert O'Brien, Assistant to the President of National Security Affairs - Warren, Murray, Senate Colleagues Urge National Security Advisor to Appoint a Senior Global Health Security Expert as U.S. and Global Threat from Coronavirus Grows Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump publicly attacked the judge who will decide Roger Stone's fate. Another example of his blatant contempt for the independence of the judiciary. Now would be the time for Chief Justice Roberts to speak up and directly defend the independence of this federal judge." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Call For Federal Government To Reimburse States, Cities For Coronavirus Efforts Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Letter to Melinda Gates, Founder of Pivotal Ventures - Congressman Joe Morelle Encourages Melinda Gates to Select Rochester for $50 Million Pivotal Ventures Investment Rep.Joe Morelle
Feb. 13, 2020 Letter to Jane Corwin and Pierre Beland, Chairs of the International Joint Commission - Katko, Brindisi, Morelle Urge IJC to Maximize Outflows, Prevent Further Damage to Lake Ontario Coastal Communities Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Bill Clinton had casual conversation on airport tarmac w/ then-AG Loretta Lynch. The right-wing outrage machine went nuts. Donald Trump actively tampers with sentencing of corrupt crony Roger Stone. The sycophants say nothing. PHONIES." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 13, 2020 Stefanik Announces $1,411,475 in Housing Development Funding for Glens Falls and Watertown Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 12, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors the Forest Recovery Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump ran a campaign against the "swamp" in Washington. What is more swampy, what is more fetid and stinking, than the most powerful person in our country literally changing the rules to benefit a crony guilty of breaking the law?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General needs to investigate now. The Senate Judiciary Committee needs to convene an emergency committee hearing to investigate why the Roger Stone sentencing recommendations were countermanded. President Trump should not be able to rig the rules." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 2214, the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants (NO BAN) Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - House Judiciary Democrats Announce AG Barr to Testify Before Committee Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 5581, the Access to Counsel Act of 2020 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 12, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors the Forest Recovery Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Vela Joins Over 100 House Democrats in Call for Immediate End of Remain in Mexico Policy Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 5546, the Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "How Anwar was treated was just wrong. It's disturbing he'd be ripped from Westchester and sent--without warning or representation--to a war-torn nation where he could face danger and violence. We'll work with his advocates and attorney to help." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "To the DOJ Inspector General: I'm calling for an immediate investigation of why the Roger Stone sentencing recommendations by career prosecutors were countermanded. The American people must have confidence that justice in this country is dispensed impartially." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General must open an investigation immediately. I will be sending a formal request to the IG shortly." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "They'll probably recommend no jail time, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and a show on Fox News." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The #TrumpBudget proposes cutting overall funding for the Department of Health and Human Services by 9 percent. That's the same department in charge of responding to the coronavirus!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's proposed cuts to anti-corruption funding for Ukraine further proves one of the linchpins of his impeachment trial defense was a total fabrication The president has never been concerned with fighting corruption in Ukraine, as shown by his latest budget proposal" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Chairman Nadler Demands Answers from AG Barr on Giuliani Back Channel to DOJ Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 10, 2020 Schumer reveals: NYC could spend millions of dollars over the next 60 days to help Feds tackle coronavirus--but city still has no guarantee from Feds that they'll be reimbursed; senator demands Feds sign on dotted line & reimburse city for public health expenses Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "To @HUDgov You continue to place restrictions on disaster recovery funds for Puerto Rico Our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico deserve access to disaster funding that's free of discriminatory preconditions, unjustified delays The admin must stop illegally withholding these funds" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 9, 2020 Tweet - "His #DailyLie: Pres. Trump claimed in the #SOTU he defeated ISIS. So why did US Envoy to Defeat ISIS say ISIS currently has 14-18 thousand fighters? And why did @DefenseIntel say ISIS took advantage of his reckless decision to abandon Syrian Kurds?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 9, 2020 Tweet - "There are more than 300 million guns in America. They threaten our children. And the law enforcement community. House Dems have acted to address America's gun violence epidemic. It's time for the Senate to #DoYourJob." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The affordable housing crisis is a growing phenomenon throughout the world. From Brooklyn to Berlin. We must aggressively confront housing displacement. And eradicate gentrification with the fierce urgency of now." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Jonathan is 6 years old. He's from the Bronx. And when he took off a day from school to come be my guest for the State of the Union and fight for health care for kids across the country, he needed an absentee note for his teacher. #SOTU" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The Chinese Communist Party's tactics are always the same: deny and deceive. The CCP must be straight with the world on Coronavirus. Global health is not something that can be scrubbed by the CCP's censors." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation Supporting National Heritage Areas Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 7, 2020 Tweet - "An incredible honor to join African American Clergy and Elected Officials at today's meeting in Brooklyn in honor of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and #BlackHistoryMonth. This day and month are reminders of how far we've come as a country and how far we still have to go." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Today is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. HIV disproportionately affects African American communities. 1 in 7 African Americans with HIV don't know they have it. That is approximately 59,067 Americans. Have you been tested? We're fighting to #StopHIVTogether. #NBHAAD" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2020 No Public Charge Deportation Act Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 7, 2020 Pathway to Stable and Affordale Housing for All Act Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 7, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Steve Dickson, Administrator of The Federal Aviation Administration - Release: Rep. Khanna, Sen. Duckworth, Sen. Schumer Urge FAA to Require Life-Saving Epinephrine Auto-Injectors Be Carried on Every Flight Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rae Oliver Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Warren, Colleagues Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Reps. Roe, Morelle, Taylor and Shalala on Ways and Means' Surprise Billing Legislation Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Stefanik Opposes New York State Law Causing Suspension of Global Entry, Trusted Traveler Programs for New York Residents Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secreatary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol - Chairman Nadler Condemns Suspension of Global Entry and Trusted Traveler Programs in New York, Demands Answers from DHS & CBP Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 6, 2020 Gillibrand Denounces Trump Administration Global Entry Policy Targeting New Yorkers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Levin, Lowenthal Lead Letter with 100+ Dems Opposing President's "Peace Plan" Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Bill To Protect Federal Lands In Utah As Wilderness Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump tried to take credit for a growing economy. But the truth? The economy in Obama's last 35 months created over 1 million more jobs than were created in Trump's first 35 months. Democrats are fighting for Americans' jobs. Because America can do even better. #SOTU" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "14 million private sector jobs created. Unemployment rate dropped from 10 to 5% Stock Market skyrocketed. Deficit reduced by $1 trillion And more than 100 million ppl w/ pre-existing healthcare conditions protected for the first time That's the tremendous @BarackObama record" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 5, 2020 State of the Union Address Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 ICYMI - Neguse, Lawmakers Highlight Trump's Silence on Gun Violence at the State of the Union Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to Steven Dillingham, U.S. Census Bureau Director - Congressman Gonzalez Signs Bipartisan Letter to Census Bureau on Reaching Hard-To-Count Communities Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Warren, Menendez Lead Senators Questioning Agreements Used by the Trump Administration to Expel Asylum Seekers to Northern Triangle Countries Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie, Cárdenas, Blumenauer, Kelly Lead Bipartisan Effort to Secure Medicare Advantage Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Madison and Washington were right. There's no greater subversion of our democracy than for powers outside our borders to determine elections within For an American president to deliberately solicit such a thing--blackmail a foreign country to help win an election--is unforgivable" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Nadler Statement for Oversight Hearing with FBI Director Wray Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Here's the reality on Pres. Trump's claim the economy's never been better The economy in Obama's last 35 months created over 1 million more jobs than were created in Trump's first 35 months Democrats are fighting every day for Americans' jobs Because America can do even better" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Ever since Pres. Trump risked our national security by pulling out of Syria & abandoning the Syrian Kurds, I've called for him to tell us his plan for ISIS's enduring defeat Now @DefenseIntel says ISIS was able to take advantage of this reckless action?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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