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May 26, 2015
On Memorial Day: Schumer: After Serving Their Country, Veterans Should Be Able To Easily Adopt & Bring Home Their Military Working Dogs After Retirement; Senate Defense Bill Includes Key Provision Schumer Will Push To Allow Former Service Dogs To Enjoy The Rest Of Their Days With Handlers On US Soil
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2015
Remembering Those We've Lost
Rep. Paul Tonko
May 22, 2015
Meng Announces Social Security Office in Rego Park Reopens to the Public
Rep. Grace Meng
May 22, 2015
Gillibrand Secures Medals For Two Long Island WWII Veterans
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 21, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Temporary Suspension of H-1B Extension of Stay Petition Processing
Rep. Yvette Clarke
May 21, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Prevent Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 19, 2015
Gillibrand Introduces New Legislation to End Discrimination Against Potential LGBT Adoptive and Foster Parents Based on Their Sexual Orientation & Open More Loving Homes to Children Being Left Behind
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 18, 2015
Gillibrand Statement on Shocking New Human Rights Watch Report on Retaliation Against Military Sexual Assault Survivors Shows Complete Lack of Accountability
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 17, 2015
Gillibrand, Families, Advocates Announce New Legislation to End Discrimination Against Potential LGBT Adoptive And Foster Parents Based on Their Sexual Orientation; Opening More Loving homes to Children Being Left Behind
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 15, 2015
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Temporary Protected Status for African Ebola Victims
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 14, 2015
Schumer Announces: At Long Last, Sgt. Henry Johnson Will Receive Medal of Honor He Rightfully Deserves - President Approves Long-Awaited Request; Will Present to Johnson's Infantry Regiment The 369th "Harlem Hellfighters" Division, With Medal At White House on June 2, 2015
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Death of Midshipman Justin Zemser
Rep. Gregory Meeks
May 8, 2015
Schumer: Veterans Waiting To Be Fitted For Hearing Aids Experience Long Wait Times Because Of A Lack Of Specialists - Schumer Launches Push To Allow VA Centers To Hire Licensed Hearing Aid Specialists To Decrease Wait Times & Better Serve Vets
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Breast Cancer Prevention
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 5, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Women Should Have Full Access to All FDA-Approved Contraception
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 5, 2015
Crowley, Meng Call on Federal Government to Grant Temporary Protected Status to Nepali Nationals in Wake of Devastating Earthquake
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
May 4, 2015
Standing With New York Nepalese Families Whose Visas Will Expire & Have Nowhere To Go Because Homes & Neighborhoods Were Destroyed In Earthquake, Schumer Calls On Feds To Immediately Grant 'Temporary Protected Status' To Allow Nepalese To Stay In New York Until Country Recovers
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 4, 2015
Gillibrand Releases New Military Sexual Assault Report: New Data Revels high Prevalence of Assault Among Civilian Women & Military Spouses, Widening True Scope of Problem; underreporting and Distrust of Military Justice System Persist
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 1, 2015
Slaughter's Official Portrait as Chair of Committee on Rules Unveiled
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 1, 2015
Gillibrand Statement on Latest DOD Report on Sexual Assault in the Military
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 29, 2015
Tonko Introduces Bill to Strengthen Social Security
Rep. Paul Tonko
April 28, 2015
After Three Decades, Glens Falls Navy Vet Finally Receives War Medals
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 24, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Confirmation of Loretta Lynch
Rep. Yvette Clarke
April 24, 2015
Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Updated Guidance to Pregnant Women on Seafood Consumption
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 23, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement on Loretta Lynch's Attorney General Confirmation
Rep. Gregory Meeks
April 23, 2015
Rep. Jeffries Statement on the Confirmation of Loretta Lynch As Attorney General of the United States
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 23, 2015
Gillibrand Statement on Loretta Lynch Confirmation
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 21, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Urge Feds To Extend Deadline For Completion Of Buffalo Housing Projects; Unforseen Challenges And New HUD Rules Have Delayed Construction Schedule -- Failure To Grant Extension Puts Vital Affordable Housing Projects In Jeopardy
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2015
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Protect Syrian Women and Girls
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 21, 2015
Violence Against Women
Rep. Grace Meng
April 16, 2015
Denton Publications - Letter from your Congresswoman: 100 Day Report
Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 15, 2015
Boko Haram
Rep. Yvette Clarke
April 15, 2015
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor, and Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - President's Executive Order on Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
April 15, 2015
Meng Named Assistant Whip
Rep. Grace Meng
April 14, 2015
On Equal Pay Day, Tonko Again Calls for Passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act
Rep. Paul Tonko
April 13, 2015
Nadler Seeks to Help Large Families Make Ends Meet
Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 10, 2015
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Calling for a Vote on Amendments to Budget Resolution
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 8, 2015
Post Star - Stefanik: Medical Device Tax Repeal a Women's Employment Issue
Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 8, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke Urges Appeals Court to End Delay of DAPA and DACA
Rep. Yvette Clarke
April 8, 2015
Rep Nadler Praises Pres. Obama for Calling for an End to 'Conversion' Therapy for LGBT Youths
Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 7, 2015
Mayors de Blasio and Garcetti Announce Legal Action in Support of Immigration Reforms
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
April 2, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $2 Million In Federal Funding For New Syracuse Job Training Program
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2015
Senator Gillibrand Meets with Broome County Business as Part of Statewide Tour to Build Support for Federal Legislation to Provide Every Worker in America With Paid Leave
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 1, 2015
Senator Gillibrand Meets with Long Island Businesses Leaders as Part of Statewide Tour to Build Support for Federal Legislation to Provide Every Worker in America With Paid Leave
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 30, 2015
Schumer: Groundbreaking & Authoritative Report Shows Male Nurses Earn $5,100 More Than Women For Doing The Same Job; Senator Says New Report Proves No Job - Or Industry - Shields Women From Making LEss For Doing The Same Work; Schumer Urges Doubling Down On 'Paycheck Fairness Act' To Close Pay Gap Holding Back Women In The Workforce
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2015
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee - Funding for Programs under the Older Americans Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 27, 2015
Letter to Chairman Tom Cole and Ranking Member Rosa Delauro, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Funding of Heating Assistance Program
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
March 27, 2015
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor - Protect Worker Rights
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 26, 2015
Stefanik Statement on Bipartisan Passage of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 26, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Agricultural Labor Reforms to Accompany E-Verify Measures
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Date
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May 26, 2015
On Memorial Day: Schumer: After Serving Their Country, Veterans Should Be Able To Easily Adopt & Bring Home Their Military Working Dogs After Retirement; Senate Defense Bill Includes Key Provision Schumer Will Push To Allow Former Service Dogs To Enjoy The Rest Of Their Days With Handlers On US Soil
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2015
Remembering Those We've Lost
Rep.Paul Tonko
May 22, 2015
Meng Announces Social Security Office in Rego Park Reopens to the Public
Rep.Grace Meng
May 22, 2015
Gillibrand Secures Medals For Two Long Island WWII Veterans
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 21, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Temporary Suspension of H-1B Extension of Stay Petition Processing
Rep.Yvette Clarke
May 21, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Prevent Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 19, 2015
Gillibrand Introduces New Legislation to End Discrimination Against Potential LGBT Adoptive and Foster Parents Based on Their Sexual Orientation & Open More Loving Homes to Children Being Left Behind
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 18, 2015
Gillibrand Statement on Shocking New Human Rights Watch Report on Retaliation Against Military Sexual Assault Survivors Shows Complete Lack of Accountability
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 17, 2015
Gillibrand, Families, Advocates Announce New Legislation to End Discrimination Against Potential LGBT Adoptive And Foster Parents Based on Their Sexual Orientation; Opening More Loving homes to Children Being Left Behind
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 15, 2015
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Temporary Protected Status for African Ebola Victims
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 14, 2015
Schumer Announces: At Long Last, Sgt. Henry Johnson Will Receive Medal of Honor He Rightfully Deserves - President Approves Long-Awaited Request; Will Present to Johnson's Infantry Regiment The 369th "Harlem Hellfighters" Division, With Medal At White House on June 2, 2015
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Death of Midshipman Justin Zemser
Rep.Gregory Meeks
May 8, 2015
Schumer: Veterans Waiting To Be Fitted For Hearing Aids Experience Long Wait Times Because Of A Lack Of Specialists - Schumer Launches Push To Allow VA Centers To Hire Licensed Hearing Aid Specialists To Decrease Wait Times & Better Serve Vets
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Breast Cancer Prevention
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 5, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Women Should Have Full Access to All FDA-Approved Contraception
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 5, 2015
Crowley, Meng Call on Federal Government to Grant Temporary Protected Status to Nepali Nationals in Wake of Devastating Earthquake
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
May 4, 2015
Standing With New York Nepalese Families Whose Visas Will Expire & Have Nowhere To Go Because Homes & Neighborhoods Were Destroyed In Earthquake, Schumer Calls On Feds To Immediately Grant 'Temporary Protected Status' To Allow Nepalese To Stay In New York Until Country Recovers
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 4, 2015
Gillibrand Releases New Military Sexual Assault Report: New Data Revels high Prevalence of Assault Among Civilian Women & Military Spouses, Widening True Scope of Problem; underreporting and Distrust of Military Justice System Persist
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 1, 2015
Slaughter's Official Portrait as Chair of Committee on Rules Unveiled
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 1, 2015
Gillibrand Statement on Latest DOD Report on Sexual Assault in the Military
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 29, 2015
Tonko Introduces Bill to Strengthen Social Security
Rep.Paul Tonko
April 28, 2015
After Three Decades, Glens Falls Navy Vet Finally Receives War Medals
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 24, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Confirmation of Loretta Lynch
Rep.Yvette Clarke
April 24, 2015
Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Updated Guidance to Pregnant Women on Seafood Consumption
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 23, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement on Loretta Lynch's Attorney General Confirmation
Rep.Gregory Meeks
April 23, 2015
Rep. Jeffries Statement on the Confirmation of Loretta Lynch As Attorney General of the United States
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 23, 2015
Gillibrand Statement on Loretta Lynch Confirmation
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 21, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Urge Feds To Extend Deadline For Completion Of Buffalo Housing Projects; Unforseen Challenges And New HUD Rules Have Delayed Construction Schedule -- Failure To Grant Extension Puts Vital Affordable Housing Projects In Jeopardy
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2015
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Protect Syrian Women and Girls
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 21, 2015
Violence Against Women
Rep.Grace Meng
April 16, 2015
Denton Publications - Letter from your Congresswoman: 100 Day Report
Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 15, 2015
Boko Haram
Rep.Yvette Clarke
April 15, 2015
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor, and Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - President's Executive Order on Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
April 15, 2015
Meng Named Assistant Whip
Rep.Grace Meng
April 14, 2015
On Equal Pay Day, Tonko Again Calls for Passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act
Rep.Paul Tonko
April 13, 2015
Nadler Seeks to Help Large Families Make Ends Meet
Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 10, 2015
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Calling for a Vote on Amendments to Budget Resolution
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 8, 2015
Post Star - Stefanik: Medical Device Tax Repeal a Women's Employment Issue
Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 8, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke Urges Appeals Court to End Delay of DAPA and DACA
Rep.Yvette Clarke
April 8, 2015
Rep Nadler Praises Pres. Obama for Calling for an End to 'Conversion' Therapy for LGBT Youths
Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 7, 2015
Mayors de Blasio and Garcetti Announce Legal Action in Support of Immigration Reforms
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
April 2, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $2 Million In Federal Funding For New Syracuse Job Training Program
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2015
Senator Gillibrand Meets with Broome County Business as Part of Statewide Tour to Build Support for Federal Legislation to Provide Every Worker in America With Paid Leave
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 1, 2015
Senator Gillibrand Meets with Long Island Businesses Leaders as Part of Statewide Tour to Build Support for Federal Legislation to Provide Every Worker in America With Paid Leave
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 30, 2015
Schumer: Groundbreaking & Authoritative Report Shows Male Nurses Earn $5,100 More Than Women For Doing The Same Job; Senator Says New Report Proves No Job - Or Industry - Shields Women From Making LEss For Doing The Same Work; Schumer Urges Doubling Down On 'Paycheck Fairness Act' To Close Pay Gap Holding Back Women In The Workforce
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2015
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee - Funding for Programs under the Older Americans Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 27, 2015
Letter to Chairman Tom Cole and Ranking Member Rosa Delauro, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Funding of Heating Assistance Program
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
March 27, 2015
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor - Protect Worker Rights
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 26, 2015
Stefanik Statement on Bipartisan Passage of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 26, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Agricultural Labor Reforms to Accompany E-Verify Measures
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
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