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Aug. 24, 2018
Letter to Secretary Perdue - Time To Nip Giant Hogweed In The Bud
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018
Schumer: Relaxing Hemp Laws Could Mean Millions In Economic Revenue & Support New Local Jobs In Tioga County
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2018
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Advocates for Local Dairy Farmers at Open Forum with USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue
Rep. Claudia Tenney
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - House Democrats Urge Epa Chief to Suspend Efforts to Weaken Safety Standards for Chemical Facilities
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works - Democratic Senators Call for Hearing on Trump Fuel Economy Emissions Standards Roll-back
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Keep Anti-Environment Policy Riders Out of Senate Farm Bill Conference Report
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 21, 2018
Tonko Condemns Trump's Proposed Rollback of Clean Energy Standards
Rep. Paul Tonko
Aug. 21, 2018
Velázquez on Trump's Repeal of Clean Power Plan
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Brock Long, FEMA Administrator - Senators Schumer, Gillibrand Urge FEMA To Stand Ready To Quickly Approve Potential Disaster Declaration For Southern Tier And Finger Lakes Counties Impacted By Recent Flooding And Severe Weather
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 16, 2018
Senators File Formal Comment on EPA Science Rule
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 10, 2018
Schumer To EPA: When It Comes To Acid Rain, We Need To Be Moving Forward, Not Backward
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2018
Velázquez on Court's Order to Ban Chlorpyrifos
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 10, 2018
Tweet - "I was at Bear Pond in Franklin Co. today with @adk_council to warn the @EPA not to roll back years of progress in Adirondack Park's recovery from acid rain damage. The EPA is wrong to even consider repealing laws & standards that have helped bring back natural beauty & tourism."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2018
Letter to Secretary Perdue, USDA - Time To Nip Giant Hogweed In The Bud
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kristine Svinicki, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Senators Markey, Sanders, Gillibrand, and Harris Express Concern About Draft Nuclear Decommissioning Rule
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - 50+ Tri-Caucus Members Oppose Weaker Clean Car Standards, Warn of Disproportionate Impact on Communities of Color
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Jayapal and Colleagues Urge Zinke to Protect Alaskan Wildlife
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Explain Restricted Public Access to Plum Island
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Senators to Zinke: Staking and Developing New Mining Claims Within National Monuments Is Illegal
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Tonko critical of weak Trump Administration vehicle pollution standards
Rep. Paul Tonko
Aug. 2, 2018
Tweet - "While big oil and China may cheer the Trump administration's proposal to roll back fuel economy standards, American consumers and our kids will suffer by paying more at the pump and breathing in dirtier air."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Phyllis K. Fong, USDA - Investigation Into USDA's Decision That Would End SNAP Card Payments At Farmers Markets, Hurting Low Income Families Who Rely On Farmers Markets For Healthy And Nutritious Food And Farmers Who Rely On Markets To Sell Their Produce
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 19, 2018
SEEC Condemns Republican-led Resolution on Carbon Pollution
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 18, 2018
Tonko Appointed to Farm Bill Conference Committee
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 18, 2018
House Approves Welch-Stefanik Amendment to Increase Funding for Lake Champlain Restoration and Protection
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
July 18, 2018
Schumer, In A Direct Call To USTR Lighthizer, Urged Him To Work With Stakeholders To Fix Unfair Canadian Dairy Trade Barriers
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H. Con. Res. Expressing the Sense of Congress That A Carbon Tax Would Be Detrimental to the United States Economy
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 17, 2018
Democrats Release Government Accountability Office Report on Lead in School Drinking Water
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member, the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Reject Attempt to Undermine Science-Based Decision-Making in Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 17, 2018
With Small And Disadvantaged Communities Across New York State Struggling To Provide Clean Drinking Water To Residents, Gillibrand Pushes For Legislation To Increase Funding To Clean Up Water Contamination, Require Transparency From EPA About Water Pollution In New York
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 16, 2018
New York Daily News - Rethink How We Move Freight, for a Better New York City Future
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 13, 2018
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today released the following statement after the Department of Defense released their long overdue Site Investigation Report:
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 13, 2018
Gillibrand, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Protect New York's Natural Resources and Prevent Invasive Species From Entering the United States
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
July 10, 2018
Letter to Director Redfield, MD - I Laud The CDC For Plowing Ahead With The ROPS Program, Now It's Time To Ensure It's Funded For The Extended Future
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Rescind Illegal Anti-Worker Executive Orders
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
July 6, 2018
Tweet - "With Scott Pruitt out at @EPA, will the agency's reports on dangerous toxins see the light of day? If the report is ready to move forward, why is the Trump administration keeping important health & safety information from parents and families?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 5, 2018
Stefanik Statement on Pruitt Resignation
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 5, 2018
Following Her Push, Gillibrand Successfully Secures Several Provisions In The Recently Passed Senate Farm Bill To Strengthen New York's Rural Communities And Protect Farmers And Producers
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 3, 2018
Schumer: Relaxing Hemp Laws Could Mean Millions In Economic Revenue & Support New Local Jobs In Columbia County
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Tonko's Remarks at Nuclear Waste Markup
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, EPA - Cover Up Department Of Health And Human Services Study On Dangerous Effects of PFAS Chemicals, Report Has Finally Been Releases To The Public
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 27, 2018
Gillibrand, Schumer Led the Call on EPA Administrator to Release Department of Health and Human Services Study to the Public
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 26, 2018
Gillibrand Proposes Amendment To Ban Public Schools From Serving Fruits And Vegetables Sprayed With Dangerous Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 26, 2018
With Historically Low Milk Prices Continuing To Hurt Dairy Farmers Across New York, Gillibrand Proposes Farm Bill Amendment For Immediate Emergency Funding To Support Dairy Farms
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 26, 2018
As Rural Communities Throughout New York State Face Declines In Businesses And Jobs, Gillibrand Includes Bipartisan Amendment In The Senate Farm Bill That Invests In New Rural Businesses And Creates Rural Jobs
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 26, 2018
Schumer To DOE: With Current 5-Year Agreement Expiring This Fall, Focus Like a Laser Now To Finalize New 5-Year Agreement
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2018
Tonko Opening Statement on H.R. 2651: Horseracing Integrity Act
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 22, 2018
Senators Introduce Bill to Strengthen Oversight of Antibiotic Use in Animals
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 21, 2018
Stefanik Backs North Country Agriculture in House Farm Bill
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 24, 2018
Letter to Secretary Perdue - Time To Nip Giant Hogweed In The Bud
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2018
Schumer: Relaxing Hemp Laws Could Mean Millions In Economic Revenue & Support New Local Jobs In Tioga County
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2018
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Advocates for Local Dairy Farmers at Open Forum with USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue
Rep.Claudia Tenney
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - House Democrats Urge Epa Chief to Suspend Efforts to Weaken Safety Standards for Chemical Facilities
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works - Democratic Senators Call for Hearing on Trump Fuel Economy Emissions Standards Roll-back
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Keep Anti-Environment Policy Riders Out of Senate Farm Bill Conference Report
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 21, 2018
Tonko Condemns Trump's Proposed Rollback of Clean Energy Standards
Rep.Paul Tonko
Aug. 21, 2018
Velázquez on Trump's Repeal of Clean Power Plan
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Brock Long, FEMA Administrator - Senators Schumer, Gillibrand Urge FEMA To Stand Ready To Quickly Approve Potential Disaster Declaration For Southern Tier And Finger Lakes Counties Impacted By Recent Flooding And Severe Weather
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 16, 2018
Senators File Formal Comment on EPA Science Rule
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 10, 2018
Schumer To EPA: When It Comes To Acid Rain, We Need To Be Moving Forward, Not Backward
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2018
Velázquez on Court's Order to Ban Chlorpyrifos
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 10, 2018
Tweet - "I was at Bear Pond in Franklin Co. today with @adk_council to warn the @EPA not to roll back years of progress in Adirondack Park's recovery from acid rain damage. The EPA is wrong to even consider repealing laws & standards that have helped bring back natural beauty & tourism."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2018
Letter to Secretary Perdue, USDA - Time To Nip Giant Hogweed In The Bud
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kristine Svinicki, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Senators Markey, Sanders, Gillibrand, and Harris Express Concern About Draft Nuclear Decommissioning Rule
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - 50+ Tri-Caucus Members Oppose Weaker Clean Car Standards, Warn of Disproportionate Impact on Communities of Color
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Jayapal and Colleagues Urge Zinke to Protect Alaskan Wildlife
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Explain Restricted Public Access to Plum Island
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Senators to Zinke: Staking and Developing New Mining Claims Within National Monuments Is Illegal
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Tonko critical of weak Trump Administration vehicle pollution standards
Rep.Paul Tonko
Aug. 2, 2018
Tweet - "While big oil and China may cheer the Trump administration's proposal to roll back fuel economy standards, American consumers and our kids will suffer by paying more at the pump and breathing in dirtier air."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Phyllis K. Fong, USDA - Investigation Into USDA's Decision That Would End SNAP Card Payments At Farmers Markets, Hurting Low Income Families Who Rely On Farmers Markets For Healthy And Nutritious Food And Farmers Who Rely On Markets To Sell Their Produce
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 19, 2018
SEEC Condemns Republican-led Resolution on Carbon Pollution
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 18, 2018
Tonko Appointed to Farm Bill Conference Committee
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 18, 2018
House Approves Welch-Stefanik Amendment to Increase Funding for Lake Champlain Restoration and Protection
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
July 18, 2018
Schumer, In A Direct Call To USTR Lighthizer, Urged Him To Work With Stakeholders To Fix Unfair Canadian Dairy Trade Barriers
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H. Con. Res. Expressing the Sense of Congress That A Carbon Tax Would Be Detrimental to the United States Economy
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 17, 2018
Democrats Release Government Accountability Office Report on Lead in School Drinking Water
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member, the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Reject Attempt to Undermine Science-Based Decision-Making in Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 17, 2018
With Small And Disadvantaged Communities Across New York State Struggling To Provide Clean Drinking Water To Residents, Gillibrand Pushes For Legislation To Increase Funding To Clean Up Water Contamination, Require Transparency From EPA About Water Pollution In New York
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 16, 2018
New York Daily News - Rethink How We Move Freight, for a Better New York City Future
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 13, 2018
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today released the following statement after the Department of Defense released their long overdue Site Investigation Report:
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 13, 2018
Gillibrand, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Protect New York's Natural Resources and Prevent Invasive Species From Entering the United States
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
July 10, 2018
Letter to Director Redfield, MD - I Laud The CDC For Plowing Ahead With The ROPS Program, Now It's Time To Ensure It's Funded For The Extended Future
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Rescind Illegal Anti-Worker Executive Orders
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
July 6, 2018
Tweet - "With Scott Pruitt out at @EPA, will the agency's reports on dangerous toxins see the light of day? If the report is ready to move forward, why is the Trump administration keeping important health & safety information from parents and families?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 5, 2018
Stefanik Statement on Pruitt Resignation
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 5, 2018
Following Her Push, Gillibrand Successfully Secures Several Provisions In The Recently Passed Senate Farm Bill To Strengthen New York's Rural Communities And Protect Farmers And Producers
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 3, 2018
Schumer: Relaxing Hemp Laws Could Mean Millions In Economic Revenue & Support New Local Jobs In Columbia County
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Tonko's Remarks at Nuclear Waste Markup
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, EPA - Cover Up Department Of Health And Human Services Study On Dangerous Effects of PFAS Chemicals, Report Has Finally Been Releases To The Public
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 27, 2018
Gillibrand, Schumer Led the Call on EPA Administrator to Release Department of Health and Human Services Study to the Public
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 26, 2018
Gillibrand Proposes Amendment To Ban Public Schools From Serving Fruits And Vegetables Sprayed With Dangerous Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 26, 2018
With Historically Low Milk Prices Continuing To Hurt Dairy Farmers Across New York, Gillibrand Proposes Farm Bill Amendment For Immediate Emergency Funding To Support Dairy Farms
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 26, 2018
As Rural Communities Throughout New York State Face Declines In Businesses And Jobs, Gillibrand Includes Bipartisan Amendment In The Senate Farm Bill That Invests In New Rural Businesses And Creates Rural Jobs
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 26, 2018
Schumer To DOE: With Current 5-Year Agreement Expiring This Fall, Focus Like a Laser Now To Finalize New 5-Year Agreement
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2018
Tonko Opening Statement on H.R. 2651: Horseracing Integrity Act
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 22, 2018
Senators Introduce Bill to Strengthen Oversight of Antibiotic Use in Animals
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 21, 2018
Stefanik Backs North Country Agriculture in House Farm Bill
Rep.Elise Stefanik
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