| April 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - DeLauro, Cohen Lead Colleagues in Call to Repeal $170 Billion Tax Break for Real Estate Developers, Hedge Fund Owners in CARES Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jerome Powell, Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Warner, Colleagues Urge Mnuchin & Powell to Expand PPP Opportunities for Minority and Underserved Communities
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Lawmakers Call for Puerto Rico Aid in Next Stimulus
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| April 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Do GOP Senators support Senator McConnell saying states should go bankrupt? This isn't abstract. We're talking about jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, people who keep our food safe, and more. Their jobs are at stake if the government doesn't act."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 26, 2020
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Tweet - "New York sends tens of billions more every year to the fed gov than we get back in return. We are a donor state. Alabama, Mississippi & Kentucky are exactly the opposite. They take billions more from the fed gov than they provide in return. Get your FACTS straight Mitch."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 26, 2020
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The New York Times - Trump Called the Postal Service a "Joke.' I'm Trying to Save It.
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| April 25, 2020
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Tweet - "The Paycheck Protection Program is meant to provide relief to small businesses. That means Mom and Pop shops, Women & Minority owned businesses, local entrepreneurs and small family farmers. Not high end steakhouses and publicly traded companies. Return. The. Money."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 24, 2020
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Gillibrand Announces Bill To Repeal GOP Tax Giveaway To Millionaires In CARES Act
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| April 24, 2020
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Tweet - "It's hypocrisy from Senator McConnell His $2T tax cut for the wealthiest few went to corporate stock buybacks and exploded the deficit But now he suggests bankrupting states because of the deficit when jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, and more are on the line?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Wagner, Stevens, Cisneros Call for Direct Fiscal Relief to Small an Mid-sized Localities
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Tweet - "This isn't abstract We're talking about jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, people who keep our food safe, more Their jobs are at stake if the government doesn't act Hear GOP & Democratic governors on Sen. McConnell saying states should go bankrupt:"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to Hannibal "Mike" Ware, Inspector General of the Small Business Administration - Cardin, Schumer & Brown Call on SBA IG to Investigate Reports that Some PPP Lenders Prioritized Larger, Wealthier Clients Over Hard-Hit Small Businesses in Urgent Need
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Statement from Congressman Joe Morelle on Latest Coronavirus Relief Legislation
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| April 23, 2020
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Tonko, House Advance Interim COVID-19 Relief Package
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Republican Senators: Raise your hand if you think your state should go bankrupt."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Push to Ensure Families Receive Promised COVID-19 Stimulus Payments for Their Children as Quickly as Possible
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "We're talking about jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, people who keep our food safe, and more. This isn't abstract. Their jobs are at stake if the government doesn't act. Do GOP Senators support Senator McConnell saying states should go bankrupt?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator, Small Business Association - Maloney Leads Members of NY Delegation in Asking SBA to Expand Access for Nonprofits and Cultural Institutions to Participate in Paycheck Protection Program
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Tweet - "To Senator McConnell: Our states are united. America's governors--Democrats & Republicans--are demanding help. Firefighters, police, sanitation workers, teachers, and more will be laid off if you ignore them. Stop being political. Wake up to the problem."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 22, 2020
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Gillibrand Denounces Mcconnell Statement That States And Localities Should Declare Bankruptcy
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| April 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Gillibrand Urges Trump Administration To Modify IRS Guidelines To Ensure Veterans, SSDI Beneficiaries Can Access Full Recovery Rebates From CARES Act
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| April 21, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Over 150 Members Urge Rejection of GOP Efforts to Repeal Protections for Vulnerable Families, Shove Them Off Medicaid Amid Pandemic
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Stefanik Statement on Charter Petition to FCC to Limit Access to Rural Broadband Funding
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, Chairman Education and Labor Committee, and the Hon. Virigina Foxx, Ranking Member Education and Labor Committee - Engel leads Bipartisan New York Members Calling for Increased Education Funding for New York
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Warren, Colleagues Urge Fed to Reconsider Arbitrary Population Requirements That Lock Most Cities and Counties Out of CARES Act Budget Help
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and Steven Mnuchin, Secretary for the Department of Treasury - Manchin Advocates for Dedicated, Flexible State and Local Government Emergency Funding
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Tweet - "We pushed the Trump administration to make this move. This means that low-income veterans receiving VA benefits will automatically receive their stimulus payments, without requiring them to file with the IRS."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to Richard Shelby, and Patrick Leahy, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Feinstein, Smith, Bipartisan Group Push For Rural Housing Assistance Amid Economic Fallout from Pandemic
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Baldwin, Colleagues Working to Ensure Dedicated, Flexible State and Local Government Emergency Funding
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin Secretary U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Charles Rettig, Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service - Representatives Morelle, Chu Taken Action to Ensure American Families Receive Full Stimulus Checks
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Majority Leader of the Senate, and Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the Senate - Delgado, Gillibrand Urge Congress To Provide Direct Relief To New York's Rural Communities Struggling To Respond To COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "Democrats are fighting for funding for state and local governments. Because they're facing choices like laying off TEACHERS and POLICE and FIREFIGHTERS and MORE. They need help. And fast."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump: Governor Whitmer of Michigan Governor Evers of Wisconsin Governor Wolf of Pennsylvania They are telling you they need more funding. State and local governments and territories need the help, and they need it now. Listen to them."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 15, 2020
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Stefanik Requests Parity for Seasonal Businesses
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "We fought to make sure Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients would automatically receive stimulus payments without requiring them to file with the IRS. Now Treasury needs to quickly do the same for low-income veterans receiving VA benefits."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "Our state and local governments need help immediately. Too many are facing choices like budget cuts and layoffs due to coronavirus. Democrats will not stop fighting to make sure they get the help they need fast."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 15, 2020
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Meng Announces Coronavirus Funding for Charles B. Wang Community Health Center in Flushing
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| April 14, 2020
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Stefanik, Brindisi Send Letter to USDA Requesting Relief for Dairy Farmers
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, the Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Sec. of the Treasury, and Charles P. Retting, Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service - Representative Adriano Espaillat Leads Democratic Members to Demand Spanish and Multi-Language Access to IRS Payment Portal
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "What does Mitch McConnell not get? We live in a democracy. Not a dictatorship. He alone doesn't get to decide how pandemic relief is spent. House Dems are fighting #ForThePeople"
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 14, 2020
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NJ Members Gottheimer and Smith -- NY Members Suozzi, King, Jeffries, and Reed -- Lead Unanimous Bipartisan Delegations Demanding More Federal Aid for States Hit Hardest by COVID-19 After Local Hospitals Get Short-Changed
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. TJ Cox Leads Bipartisan Effort to Make State and Local Governments Eligible for Emergency Paid Leave Payroll Tax Credits
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| April 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Katko Joins New York's Congressional Delegation in Urging HHS to Prioritize Funding for Local Hospitals
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| April 10, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Suozzi, King, Engel Lead Entire Bipartisan New York Congressional Delegation in Demanding More Federal Money for Our Hospitals
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| April 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - NY Members Suozzi, King, Jeffries, and Reed NJ Members Gottheimer and Lead Unanimous Bipartisan Delegations Demanding More Federal Aid for States Hit Hardest by Covid-19 After Local Hospitals Get Short-Changed Smith
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| April 9, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Connolly, Crist Lead Request for Emergency Assistance for State and Local Governments
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| April 9, 2020
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Tweet - "House Dems passed the #CARESAct and sent it to the President's desk approximately two weeks ago. But the American people have still not received the direct payment checks we authorized. #WhereIsTheMoney"
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 8, 2020
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Congressman Joe Morelle Introduces Legislation to Support Local Communities During COVID-19
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| April 8, 2020
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Pelosi and Schumer Joint Statement on Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relief
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Sec. of the Treasury - U.S. Senator Tina Smith to Treasury Secretary Mnuchin: Make Sure Americans Experiencing Homelessness Get Coronavirus Relief Payments
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Lives are at risk. Medical workers don't have critical supplies or hazard pay. Unemployment is soaring. But the Trump administration wants to deliver huge tax cuts to the wealthiest few? That's ridiculous. Absolutely not."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - DelBene Calls for Deadline Extension for Tax-Exempt Organizations
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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PBS "NewsHour" - Transcript: Schumer on keeping pandemic's recession from becoming a depression
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 3, 2020
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Schumer successfully demands IRS send emergency $$$ to NY seniors & most vulnerable on Social Security without requiring bureaucratic paperwork; following Schumer's call, IRS reverses course & streamlines money to NY seniors
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressmen Panetta Urges Administration to Provide COVID-19 Response Direct Payments to Families with Newborns
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| April 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressmen Panetta Co-Leads Letter Urging IRS to Provide Automatic COVID-19 Relief Payments to Social Security and SSI Beneficiaries
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| April 1, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues Call for Social Security Recipients to Get Cares Act Direct Cash Assistance without having to File Tax Return
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 1, 2020
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Tweet - "We called for this. Because Social Security recipients, our vulnerable seniors, and people with disabilities MUST get the critical direct cash assistance from our new coronavirus response bill without having to file tax returns."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 1, 2020
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Tweet - "To the IRS and the Social Security Administration: Social Security recipients, our vulnerable seniors, and people with disabilities MUST be able to get the critical direct cash assistance from our new coronavirus response bill without having to file tax returns."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Malinowski Fights to Eliminate Cap on State and Local Tax Deduction
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| March 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Zeldin, Stefanik, King, Katko Urge SALT Deduction Relief in Next Possible Coronavirus Response Legislation
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| March 30, 2020
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Tweet - "We built robust, multilayered accountability and transparency mechanisms to ensure taxpayer funds are properly used to protect workers and people. Glenn Fine must exercise his full oversight authority to ensure that the Trump administration implements the CARES Act as intended."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 27, 2020
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Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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| March 27, 2020
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Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| March 27, 2020
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Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| March 27, 2020
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Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| March 25, 2020
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Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 25, 2020
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CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) Is Interviewed About The Defense Protection Act
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| March 23, 2020
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Joyce, Quigley Call on House, Senate Leadership to Provide Robust Funding to Support Hospitals and Health Systems
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Letter to Lisa Murkowski and Tom Udall, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Bipartisan Colleagues Request Full FY2021 Funding for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Langevin Legislation Clears Way for Additional Personal Protective Equipment for Frontline Workers
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Republicans jammed the #GOPTaxScam down the throats of the American people in 2017. 83% of the benefits went to the wealthiest one percent. McConnell is apparently up to his old tricks. House Dems are empowered to stop him. We will continue to fight #ForThePeople."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "We must stand up for all displaced workers (and we will). But let's get something straight. The major cruise lines sail under foreign flags to avoid paying the U.S. corporate tax rate. And now some want the American taxpayer to bail them out? Get. Lost."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Durbin, Duckworth Join 165 Members Of Congress In Calling For Billions In Community Health Center Funding To Tackle Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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