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March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Any bailout of the economy must focus on everyday Americans. Not the wealthy, well-off and well-connected. They already received help in the form of the #GOPTaxScam. And it didn't trickle down. Put. Main Street. First." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "We're proposing an initial infusion of at least $750B It's bold but targeted to those most in need: Hospitals Treatment Unemployment Medicaid Forbearance for federal mortgages Small biz Child care Seniors But Trump admin's reportedly proposing industry bailout & payroll tax cut" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 16, 2020 Suozzi requests IRS extend tax filing deadline amid coronavirus outbreak Rep. Tom Suozzi
March 13, 2020 Majority Whip Clyburn, Sen. Bennet, Reps. Price, Clarke, and Khanna Introduce Legislation to Provide Legal Assistance to Tenants Facing Eviction Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "On economic relief, our priority should be people and families--not corporate interests Targeted measures to give working families flexibility & support as we combat coronavirus NOT bailing out the oil & gas industry NOT de-regulating the banking industry NOT a corporate tax cut" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Letter to Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Carper Joins Menendez, Murray in Requesting IRS Extend Tax-Filing Deadline for Individual Taxpayers Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressman Panetta Requests IRS Provide Update on Coronavirus Impact on Filing Season Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "You know what doesn't help stop the spread of the coronavirus? More corporate tax cuts. You know what does help stop the spread of the coronavirus? Steady, smart, competent leadership from the government." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump administration seems to believe that the answer to any problem is a tax cut. This is a HEALTH CARE crisis. It demands a HEALTH CARE solution. The best way to ensure economic security for the American people is to deal with the coronavirus itself." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump administration seems to believe that the answer to any problem is a tax cut. This is a HEALTH CARE crisis. It demands a HEALTH CARE solution. The best way to ensure economic security for the American people is to deal with the coronavirus itself." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2020 Letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Hoyer, DeFazio, House Democrats Call on FEMA to Approve Disaster Recovery Aid to Permanently Restore Infrastructure in Puerto Rico Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 3, 2020 Suozzi Presses Secretary of The Treasury Mnuchin on Impacts of Limiting Salt at Ways and Means Hearing Rep. Tom Suozzi
Feb. 29, 2020 Tweet - "This is still the #DailyLie from President Trump's admin. They claimed the Trump-GOP tax bill would be economic "rocket fuel," but it just funneled cash to the wealthiest few. Now they want to do it again? And don't forget: They want to cut Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "They want to cut Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare. But they're ready to give more tax breaks to corporations who spent trillions on stock buybacks instead of making investments in workers and wages?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2020 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McConnell, Leader McCarthy, and Leader Schumer - Rep. Rouda, Joined by 34 Freshman Members of Congress, Sends Bipartisan Letter Requesting COVID-19 Supplemental Funding Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "We are on the verge of a recession. Everyday Americans are hurting the most. #GOPTaxScam is top Republican priority. 83% of the benefits went to the wealthiest 1% in America. Time. To. Change. Direction." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "#DailyLie from President Trump's admin: They promised the Trump-GOP tax bill would be economic "rocket fuel" Instead it funneled cash to the wealthiest few Now they want to do it again while saying we have to cut Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare!?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Congressional Action to Combat the Coronavirus
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 27, 2020 Tweet - "New data shows business investment declined for 3 straight quarters Pres. Trump promised the Trump-GOP tax bill would be economic "rocket fuel" Instead it's just funneled cash to the wealthiest few We won't stop saying this--It's Pres. Trump's #DailyLie" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020 Rep. Nadler Statement on the Trump Administration's Decision to Defund New York Storm Protection Study Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 24, 2020 Tweet - "This is typical of President Trump's senseless budget cuts. President Trump wants to slash funding for the CDC. His new budget proposes a 16 percent cut at the agency. But the Coronavirus crisis continues to spread across the globe!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Mick Mulvaney just acknowledged what we all knew to be true. Washington Republicans don't really care about so-called fiscal responsibility. They just pretend to do so whenever a Democrat is in the White House. So they can cut Social Security and Medicare. SHAMELESS." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 19, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez Releases Report on How Trump 2021 Budget Fails Small Businesses Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 18, 2020 Tweet - "I'm standing with Vietnam veterans and families in Utica at the Central New York Veterans Outreach Center. Because the Office of Management & Budget must stop blocking more than 190,000 Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange from getting the care they need and were promised." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 16, 2020 Schumer reveals: Buried in just-out POTUS budget is risky plan to totally eliminate dog-sniffing bomb detection teams at NYC transit hubs like Penn, airports & more; teams across country would be slashed to zero; senator announces new fight to keep the public safety pack protecting us Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020 Joint Statement from Reps. Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, Pressley and Tlaib on the FY 2019 Government Funding Package Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Democratic Colleagues In Fighting To Protect People With Pre-Existing Conditions In FY21 Budget Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement on President Trump's FY 2021 Budget Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 12, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors the Forest Recovery Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 11, 2020 Velazquez on Trump FY 2021 Budget Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "$1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid & Affordable Care Act tax credits, hundreds of billions in cuts to Medicare, millions of lives in jeopardy Pres. Trump's budget makes clear his #SOTU pledge--to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions--is a bald-faced lie It's his #DailyLie" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "One word, 9 letters, sums up President Trump's budget: H-y-p-o-c-r-i-s-y. If the State of the Union is what he says, the budget is what he does. The American people can see clearly that he is a fraud who is not fighting for them." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Second Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to SBA on Burdensome Budget Practice Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 10, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Trump Budget for 2021 Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 10, 2020 Congressman Joe Morelle Responds to President Trump's 2021 Budget Request Rep. Joe Morelle
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "We should create jobs and revitalize auto manufacturing by investing in the next generation of clean car tech. It's just what my Clean Cars for America plan would do. But President Trump is breaking his commitment to American workers by trying to gut these programs. #TrumpBudget" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "This budget reveals, once again, where President Trump's priorities truly lie: Not with the working Americans he touts in his speeches, but with the ultra-rich and corporate elites he rewards with his policies. It cannot be discarded soon enough." 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 budget shows his State of the Union was lie upon lie to the American people. It's his #DailyLie today. By proposing severe cuts to Medicaid and Medicare, President Trump's latest budget is simply a continuation of his war to rip away health care from millions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "If you're struggling with student loan debt, health problems, housing costs, or putting food on the table, the #TrumpBudget says 'You're outta luck.' If you're a millionaire or corporate exec, the #TrumpBudget says 'You're in luck: Your tax cuts should be extended.'" 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 Tweet - "With his latest budget proposal, it's hard to imagine that President Trump could do any more to double-cross the very American workers and middle-class families he promised to help just last week in his State of the Union address." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The only time climate change is mentioned in the #TrumpBudget is to zero out a climate account Oh, and the #TrumpBudget does propose cutting the EPA budget by 26% Unacceptable. Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time--the number one threat facing our planet." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2020 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act, 2020 Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 7, 2020 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act, 2020 Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Feb. 7, 2020 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act, 2020 Rep. Joe Morelle
Feb. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump keeps talking about his tax law. Today, Sec. Mnuchin repeated it'd pay for itself. That's the #DailyLie today Because the GOP tax law didn't work. The deficit exploded. We can't let them raid Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security to pay for it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "If past is prologue, almost everything President Trump said last night will be contradicted by his budget. In the past, he has cut funding for health care, for medical research, for infrastructure, for education, for college students. Watch what he does--not what he says. #SOTU" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2020 President Trump Highlights Stefanik Legislation During SOTU Address Rep. Elise Stefanik
Date Title Politician
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Any bailout of the economy must focus on everyday Americans. Not the wealthy, well-off and well-connected. They already received help in the form of the #GOPTaxScam. And it didn't trickle down. Put. Main Street. First." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "We're proposing an initial infusion of at least $750B It's bold but targeted to those most in need: Hospitals Treatment Unemployment Medicaid Forbearance for federal mortgages Small biz Child care Seniors But Trump admin's reportedly proposing industry bailout & payroll tax cut" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 16, 2020 Suozzi requests IRS extend tax filing deadline amid coronavirus outbreak Rep.Tom Suozzi
March 13, 2020 Majority Whip Clyburn, Sen. Bennet, Reps. Price, Clarke, and Khanna Introduce Legislation to Provide Legal Assistance to Tenants Facing Eviction Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "On economic relief, our priority should be people and families--not corporate interests Targeted measures to give working families flexibility & support as we combat coronavirus NOT bailing out the oil & gas industry NOT de-regulating the banking industry NOT a corporate tax cut" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Letter to Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Carper Joins Menendez, Murray in Requesting IRS Extend Tax-Filing Deadline for Individual Taxpayers Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressman Panetta Requests IRS Provide Update on Coronavirus Impact on Filing Season Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "You know what doesn't help stop the spread of the coronavirus? More corporate tax cuts. You know what does help stop the spread of the coronavirus? Steady, smart, competent leadership from the government." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump administration seems to believe that the answer to any problem is a tax cut. This is a HEALTH CARE crisis. It demands a HEALTH CARE solution. The best way to ensure economic security for the American people is to deal with the coronavirus itself." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump administration seems to believe that the answer to any problem is a tax cut. This is a HEALTH CARE crisis. It demands a HEALTH CARE solution. The best way to ensure economic security for the American people is to deal with the coronavirus itself." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2020 Letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Hoyer, DeFazio, House Democrats Call on FEMA to Approve Disaster Recovery Aid to Permanently Restore Infrastructure in Puerto Rico Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 3, 2020 Suozzi Presses Secretary of The Treasury Mnuchin on Impacts of Limiting Salt at Ways and Means Hearing Rep.Tom Suozzi
Feb. 29, 2020 Tweet - "This is still the #DailyLie from President Trump's admin. They claimed the Trump-GOP tax bill would be economic "rocket fuel," but it just funneled cash to the wealthiest few. Now they want to do it again? And don't forget: They want to cut Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "They want to cut Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare. But they're ready to give more tax breaks to corporations who spent trillions on stock buybacks instead of making investments in workers and wages?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2020 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McConnell, Leader McCarthy, and Leader Schumer - Rep. Rouda, Joined by 34 Freshman Members of Congress, Sends Bipartisan Letter Requesting COVID-19 Supplemental Funding Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "We are on the verge of a recession. Everyday Americans are hurting the most. #GOPTaxScam is top Republican priority. 83% of the benefits went to the wealthiest 1% in America. Time. To. Change. Direction." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "#DailyLie from President Trump's admin: They promised the Trump-GOP tax bill would be economic "rocket fuel" Instead it funneled cash to the wealthiest few Now they want to do it again while saying we have to cut Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare!?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Congressional Action to Combat the Coronavirus
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 27, 2020 Tweet - "New data shows business investment declined for 3 straight quarters Pres. Trump promised the Trump-GOP tax bill would be economic "rocket fuel" Instead it's just funneled cash to the wealthiest few We won't stop saying this--It's Pres. Trump's #DailyLie" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020 Rep. Nadler Statement on the Trump Administration's Decision to Defund New York Storm Protection Study Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 24, 2020 Tweet - "This is typical of President Trump's senseless budget cuts. President Trump wants to slash funding for the CDC. His new budget proposes a 16 percent cut at the agency. But the Coronavirus crisis continues to spread across the globe!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Mick Mulvaney just acknowledged what we all knew to be true. Washington Republicans don't really care about so-called fiscal responsibility. They just pretend to do so whenever a Democrat is in the White House. So they can cut Social Security and Medicare. SHAMELESS." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 19, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez Releases Report on How Trump 2021 Budget Fails Small Businesses Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 18, 2020 Tweet - "I'm standing with Vietnam veterans and families in Utica at the Central New York Veterans Outreach Center. Because the Office of Management & Budget must stop blocking more than 190,000 Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange from getting the care they need and were promised." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 16, 2020 Schumer reveals: Buried in just-out POTUS budget is risky plan to totally eliminate dog-sniffing bomb detection teams at NYC transit hubs like Penn, airports & more; teams across country would be slashed to zero; senator announces new fight to keep the public safety pack protecting us Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020 Joint Statement from Reps. Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, Pressley and Tlaib on the FY 2019 Government Funding Package Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Democratic Colleagues In Fighting To Protect People With Pre-Existing Conditions In FY21 Budget Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement on President Trump's FY 2021 Budget Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 12, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors the Forest Recovery Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 11, 2020 Velazquez on Trump FY 2021 Budget Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "$1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid & Affordable Care Act tax credits, hundreds of billions in cuts to Medicare, millions of lives in jeopardy Pres. Trump's budget makes clear his #SOTU pledge--to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions--is a bald-faced lie It's his #DailyLie" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "One word, 9 letters, sums up President Trump's budget: H-y-p-o-c-r-i-s-y. If the State of the Union is what he says, the budget is what he does. The American people can see clearly that he is a fraud who is not fighting for them." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Second Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to SBA on Burdensome Budget Practice Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 10, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Trump Budget for 2021 Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 10, 2020 Congressman Joe Morelle Responds to President Trump's 2021 Budget Request Rep.Joe Morelle
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "We should create jobs and revitalize auto manufacturing by investing in the next generation of clean car tech. It's just what my Clean Cars for America plan would do. But President Trump is breaking his commitment to American workers by trying to gut these programs. #TrumpBudget" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "This budget reveals, once again, where President Trump's priorities truly lie: Not with the working Americans he touts in his speeches, but with the ultra-rich and corporate elites he rewards with his policies. It cannot be discarded soon enough." 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 budget shows his State of the Union was lie upon lie to the American people. It's his #DailyLie today. By proposing severe cuts to Medicaid and Medicare, President Trump's latest budget is simply a continuation of his war to rip away health care from millions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "If you're struggling with student loan debt, health problems, housing costs, or putting food on the table, the #TrumpBudget says 'You're outta luck.' If you're a millionaire or corporate exec, the #TrumpBudget says 'You're in luck: Your tax cuts should be extended.'" 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 Tweet - "With his latest budget proposal, it's hard to imagine that President Trump could do any more to double-cross the very American workers and middle-class families he promised to help just last week in his State of the Union address." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The only time climate change is mentioned in the #TrumpBudget is to zero out a climate account Oh, and the #TrumpBudget does propose cutting the EPA budget by 26% Unacceptable. Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time--the number one threat facing our planet." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2020 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act, 2020 Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 7, 2020 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act, 2020 Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Feb. 7, 2020 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act, 2020 Rep.Joe Morelle
Feb. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump keeps talking about his tax law. Today, Sec. Mnuchin repeated it'd pay for itself. That's the #DailyLie today Because the GOP tax law didn't work. The deficit exploded. We can't let them raid Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security to pay for it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 5, 2020 Tweet - "If past is prologue, almost everything President Trump said last night will be contradicted by his budget. In the past, he has cut funding for health care, for medical research, for infrastructure, for education, for college students. Watch what he does--not what he says. #SOTU" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2020 President Trump Highlights Stefanik Legislation During SOTU Address Rep.Elise Stefanik
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