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Aug. 22, 2019 Tweet - "It is a good thing that President @realDonaldTrump has backed off his rescission threat. The power of the purse is one of Congress's most fundamental responsibilities. I hope he has learned the lesson not to play games with the budget." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2019 Tweet - "83% of the benefits of #GOPTaxScam went to wealthiest 1%. They think greed is good. We want prosperity in every single zip code. America has a choice to make. Should we stand with the privileged few or #ForThePeople?" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 14, 2019 Stefanik Introduces Renewable Electricity Tax Credit Equalization Act Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Aug. 13, 2019 Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Dwight Evans Introduce the No Funding for Confederate Symbols Act Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 13, 2019 Standing in The Nation's Highest Taxed County, Schumer Launches New Effort to Restore NYS's Ability to "workaround' Part of Fed Tax Law Taking Aim at Westchester, Rockland & Putnam Counties by Eliminating Homeowners' SALT Tax Deduction, Costing Them Thousands; Senator Deploys Special Legislative Power to Overturn IRS Rule & Make NY'ers Eligible for Full SALT Deduction Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge Trump Administration to Reject $100 Billion Tax Cut for Wealthy Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Senators Jones and Collins Lead Colleagues in New Push to Repeal Military Widow's Tax Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Tweet - "We're proud the Senate and House passed the bipartisan agreement that will clear the way for critical investments in America's middle class in: Health care Education Childcare Cancer research Our veterans And more Now it's time for @realDonaldTrump to sign it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Bill Enrollment Ceremony for Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the Senate voted on final passage of a bipartisan agreement that will clear the way for critical investments in America's middle class: in health care, education, childcare, cancer research, our veterans, and more." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "After exploding the deficit by cutting taxes for the wealthiest few--what"s GOP's next move? Demanding the President sneak ANOTHER tax cut for the wealthiest few & corporations Tax code needs to be more progressive for working people--not more tax giveaways to the wealthiest few" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "The Fed's decision to cut interest rates today undercuts the Trump-Republican argument that their tax cut for the biggest corporations and wealthiest few would spur business investment and be a "middle-class miracle.'" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2019 Budget Agreement Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2019 Buchanan, Suozzi Introduce Bill to Promote Charitable Donations Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
July 25, 2019 Tweet - "With the House passing the bipartisan budget agreement: Democrats are one step closer to securing a major victory for the American people through increases in funding for priorities like veterans' health, education, child care, & cancer research. Time for the Senate to pass it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 25, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems have reached agreement to stop devastating sequestration budget cuts. We protect Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid. There will be no medieval border wall. And we invest in affordable housing and childcare access #ForThePeople." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 25, 2019 Letter to the Senate Armed Services Committee, and House Armed Services Committee - Warren, Ocasio-Cortez, Colleagues Seek Defense Funding for Safe Cleanup of Toxic Military Waste on Puerto Rican Island of Vieques Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
July 24, 2019 Velázquez Pushes for Tax Reform that Benefits Main Street Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 23, 2019 Tweet - "We reached a bipartisan agreement that will invest in middle-class priorities--veterans' health, education, child care, and cancer research." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019 Standing With 9/11 First Responders, Survivors, Families And Jon Stewart, Bill Sponsors Announce Senate Passage Of Bipartisan Never Forget The Heroes Act Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 22, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Budget Caps Agreement Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "Today, a bipartisan agreement has been reached that will invest in middle-class priorities--veterans' health, education, child care, and cancer research." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Committee Members Ask Hard-Hitting Questions, Facebook Offers Very Few Answers Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
July 17, 2019 Murphy, Blumenthal, senate democrats unveil new legislation to provide a homeowners' tax deduction for state, local taxes, enabling tens of thousands of dollars in tax savings through charitable deductions Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 17, 2019 Stefanik Statement on House Passage of Intelligence Authorization Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 17, 2019 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 - Reps. Katko, Murphy Lead Bipartisan Push Urging Budget Deal Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
July 16, 2019 Tweet - "Taking away this tax deduction was brutally unfair to New York homeowners. And now the IRS is adding insult to injury. That's why I'm going to keep fighting. I'm introducing a resolution in Congress to overturn it, and help these homeowners." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 16, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Unveil New Legislation to Restore Homeowners' Ability to Work Around GOP Cap of SALT Deduction Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 15, 2019 Maloney, Schumer, Nadler, and NYC Advocates Celebrate House Passage of the Never Forget the Heroes Act and Call on Senate to Pass Bill Quickly Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 15, 2019 Schumer Unveils New Effort to Restore Nys' Ability to "workaround' Part of Fed Tax Law that Takes Aim at Li by Eliminating a Homeowners' Salt Tax Deduction, Costing Them Tens-Of-Thousands; Senator Will Deploy Special Legislative Power to Overturn Irs Rule & Once Again Make Li'ers Eligible for Full Salt Deduction Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2019 Speaker Pelosi, Maloney, Nadler, King and Advocates Celebrate House Passage of the Never Forget the Heroes Act Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 12, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Votes to Honor 9/11 Victims and Heroes and Pass a Permanent Reauthorization of September 11 Th Victim Compensation Fund Act Rep. Adriano Espaillat
July 12, 2019 Stefanik Releases Statement on FY2020 NDAA Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 8, 2019 Sponsors of Bill to Fully Fund & Make Permanent 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Announce Name Change to Honor Heroes Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 1, 2019 Immediately Following His Major Push at West Point, Schumer Announces Just-Passed Senate Defense Bill Includes Desperately-Needed Provisions to Improve Hazard-Riddled Housing at Military Installations- Like West Point & Fort Drum- for Nation's Heroes & Their Families Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of the Department of Energy, Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting FEMA Administrator, Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the OMB - Rep. Soto, Members Request Funds Disbursement to Rebuild Electrical Grid in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
June 27, 2019 Tonko Presses for Congressional Oversight in Border Funding Bill Rep. Paul Tonko
June 27, 2019 NBC Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 2 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 27, 2019 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the OMB, and Sonny Purdue, Secretary of the USDA - Harris, Colleagues Probe Trump Administration Delay in Providing Emergency Nutrition Assistance for Puerto Rico Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 25, 2019 Senator Gillibrand Announces 9/11 Bill Has Reached Filibuster-Proof Support of Bipartisan Coalition of 60 Senators Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 24, 2019 Senator Gillibrand Statement On 9/11 First Responders' Meeting With Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 24, 2019 Tweet - "Last week: I asked @USTreasury's Inspector General to review the decision by @realDonaldTrump's admin to delay the $20 bill redesign with Harriet Tubman Now: he confirmed he'll investigate America has a right to know why the Tubman $20 is being shelved" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Secures Additional Funding for Caribbean Security in House Appropriations Bill Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "There are no women or people of color on our paper currency today, and there haven't been for more than a century. The plan to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 note was a long overdue way to rectify that disparity." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2019 Consideration of Senate Joint Resolution Nos. 27 Through 48 En Bloc-- Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Budget Caps Negotiations Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 19, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Subcommittee Hearing on H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Eric M. Thorson, Inspector General of the Department of the Treasury - Schumer Requests Treasury Inspector General Investigate Administration's Decision to Delay Redesign of Twenty-Dollar Bill Picturing Abolitionist Harriet Tubman Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 13, 2019 Reps. Kim and Stefanik Pass Bipartisan Effort in NDAA to Support Military Spouse Employment Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Date Title Politician
Aug. 22, 2019 Tweet - "It is a good thing that President @realDonaldTrump has backed off his rescission threat. The power of the purse is one of Congress's most fundamental responsibilities. I hope he has learned the lesson not to play games with the budget." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2019 Tweet - "83% of the benefits of #GOPTaxScam went to wealthiest 1%. They think greed is good. We want prosperity in every single zip code. America has a choice to make. Should we stand with the privileged few or #ForThePeople?" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 14, 2019 Stefanik Introduces Renewable Electricity Tax Credit Equalization Act Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Aug. 13, 2019 Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Dwight Evans Introduce the No Funding for Confederate Symbols Act Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 13, 2019 Standing in The Nation's Highest Taxed County, Schumer Launches New Effort to Restore NYS's Ability to "workaround' Part of Fed Tax Law Taking Aim at Westchester, Rockland & Putnam Counties by Eliminating Homeowners' SALT Tax Deduction, Costing Them Thousands; Senator Deploys Special Legislative Power to Overturn IRS Rule & Make NY'ers Eligible for Full SALT Deduction Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge Trump Administration to Reject $100 Billion Tax Cut for Wealthy Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Senators Jones and Collins Lead Colleagues in New Push to Repeal Military Widow's Tax Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Tweet - "We're proud the Senate and House passed the bipartisan agreement that will clear the way for critical investments in America's middle class in: Health care Education Childcare Cancer research Our veterans And more Now it's time for @realDonaldTrump to sign it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Bill Enrollment Ceremony for Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the Senate voted on final passage of a bipartisan agreement that will clear the way for critical investments in America's middle class: in health care, education, childcare, cancer research, our veterans, and more." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "After exploding the deficit by cutting taxes for the wealthiest few--what"s GOP's next move? Demanding the President sneak ANOTHER tax cut for the wealthiest few & corporations Tax code needs to be more progressive for working people--not more tax giveaways to the wealthiest few" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "The Fed's decision to cut interest rates today undercuts the Trump-Republican argument that their tax cut for the biggest corporations and wealthiest few would spur business investment and be a "middle-class miracle.'" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2019 Budget Agreement Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2019 Buchanan, Suozzi Introduce Bill to Promote Charitable Donations Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
July 25, 2019 Tweet - "With the House passing the bipartisan budget agreement: Democrats are one step closer to securing a major victory for the American people through increases in funding for priorities like veterans' health, education, child care, & cancer research. Time for the Senate to pass it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 25, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems have reached agreement to stop devastating sequestration budget cuts. We protect Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid. There will be no medieval border wall. And we invest in affordable housing and childcare access #ForThePeople." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 25, 2019 Letter to the Senate Armed Services Committee, and House Armed Services Committee - Warren, Ocasio-Cortez, Colleagues Seek Defense Funding for Safe Cleanup of Toxic Military Waste on Puerto Rican Island of Vieques Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
July 24, 2019 Velázquez Pushes for Tax Reform that Benefits Main Street Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 23, 2019 Tweet - "We reached a bipartisan agreement that will invest in middle-class priorities--veterans' health, education, child care, and cancer research." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019 Standing With 9/11 First Responders, Survivors, Families And Jon Stewart, Bill Sponsors Announce Senate Passage Of Bipartisan Never Forget The Heroes Act Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 22, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Budget Caps Agreement Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "Today, a bipartisan agreement has been reached that will invest in middle-class priorities--veterans' health, education, child care, and cancer research." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019 Committee Members Ask Hard-Hitting Questions, Facebook Offers Very Few Answers Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
July 17, 2019 Murphy, Blumenthal, senate democrats unveil new legislation to provide a homeowners' tax deduction for state, local taxes, enabling tens of thousands of dollars in tax savings through charitable deductions Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 17, 2019 Stefanik Statement on House Passage of Intelligence Authorization Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 17, 2019 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 - Reps. Katko, Murphy Lead Bipartisan Push Urging Budget Deal Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
July 16, 2019 Tweet - "Taking away this tax deduction was brutally unfair to New York homeowners. And now the IRS is adding insult to injury. That's why I'm going to keep fighting. I'm introducing a resolution in Congress to overturn it, and help these homeowners." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 16, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Unveil New Legislation to Restore Homeowners' Ability to Work Around GOP Cap of SALT Deduction Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 15, 2019 Maloney, Schumer, Nadler, and NYC Advocates Celebrate House Passage of the Never Forget the Heroes Act and Call on Senate to Pass Bill Quickly Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 15, 2019 Schumer Unveils New Effort to Restore Nys' Ability to "workaround' Part of Fed Tax Law that Takes Aim at Li by Eliminating a Homeowners' Salt Tax Deduction, Costing Them Tens-Of-Thousands; Senator Will Deploy Special Legislative Power to Overturn Irs Rule & Once Again Make Li'ers Eligible for Full Salt Deduction Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2019 Speaker Pelosi, Maloney, Nadler, King and Advocates Celebrate House Passage of the Never Forget the Heroes Act Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 12, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Votes to Honor 9/11 Victims and Heroes and Pass a Permanent Reauthorization of September 11 Th Victim Compensation Fund Act Rep.Adriano Espaillat
July 12, 2019 Stefanik Releases Statement on FY2020 NDAA Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 8, 2019 Sponsors of Bill to Fully Fund & Make Permanent 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Announce Name Change to Honor Heroes Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 1, 2019 Immediately Following His Major Push at West Point, Schumer Announces Just-Passed Senate Defense Bill Includes Desperately-Needed Provisions to Improve Hazard-Riddled Housing at Military Installations- Like West Point & Fort Drum- for Nation's Heroes & Their Families Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of the Department of Energy, Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting FEMA Administrator, Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the OMB - Rep. Soto, Members Request Funds Disbursement to Rebuild Electrical Grid in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
June 27, 2019 Tonko Presses for Congressional Oversight in Border Funding Bill Rep.Paul Tonko
June 27, 2019 NBC Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 2 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 27, 2019 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the OMB, and Sonny Purdue, Secretary of the USDA - Harris, Colleagues Probe Trump Administration Delay in Providing Emergency Nutrition Assistance for Puerto Rico Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 25, 2019 Senator Gillibrand Announces 9/11 Bill Has Reached Filibuster-Proof Support of Bipartisan Coalition of 60 Senators Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 24, 2019 Senator Gillibrand Statement On 9/11 First Responders' Meeting With Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 24, 2019 Tweet - "Last week: I asked @USTreasury's Inspector General to review the decision by @realDonaldTrump's admin to delay the $20 bill redesign with Harriet Tubman Now: he confirmed he'll investigate America has a right to know why the Tubman $20 is being shelved" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Secures Additional Funding for Caribbean Security in House Appropriations Bill Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "There are no women or people of color on our paper currency today, and there haven't been for more than a century. The plan to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 note was a long overdue way to rectify that disparity." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2019 Consideration of Senate Joint Resolution Nos. 27 Through 48 En Bloc-- Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Budget Caps Negotiations Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 19, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Subcommittee Hearing on H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Eric M. Thorson, Inspector General of the Department of the Treasury - Schumer Requests Treasury Inspector General Investigate Administration's Decision to Delay Redesign of Twenty-Dollar Bill Picturing Abolitionist Harriet Tubman Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 13, 2019 Reps. Kim and Stefanik Pass Bipartisan Effort in NDAA to Support Military Spouse Employment Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
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