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May 31, 2012
Velazquez on Defense of Marriage Act Court Ruling
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 31, 2012
House Champions of DOMA-Repeal Laud 1st Circuit Federal Court Decision that DOMA is Unconstitutional
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 31, 2012
After Meeting with Young Veterans Across the State Earlier this Month, Gillibrand Announces Key Senate Panel Passage of TAP Amendment
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 30, 2012
Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2012
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 28, 2012
The Huffington Post - Expanding Opportunities for Our Heroes Here at Home
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 25, 2012
Key Senate Committee Passes Legislation Requiring a Report on Defense Department Plans to Open Combat Roles to Women
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 25, 2012
On the Eve of Memorial Day Weekend, Gillbrand Announces Key Senate Committee Approval of Amendment to Establish Yellow Ribbon Day to Honor Members of the Armed Forces Serving Overseas
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 24, 2012
Key Senate Committee Passes New Gillibrand Legislation Pushing Defense Department to Combat Hazing, Promote Diversity Among Senior Military Ranks
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 24, 2012
Shaheen Amendment Included in Defense Bill, Would Ensure Equity for Servicewomen in Reproductive Health
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 24, 2012
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $24 Million Investment for Stormville Army National Guard Base Construction Project Clears Key Committees Vote -- Military Construction Project Will Build State Of The Art Maintenance Shop on Base
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 24, 2012
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $6.1 Million Investment for Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station Construction Project Clears Key Senate & House Committees -- Military Construction Project Will Build Facility for State-Of The-Art Flight Simulator on Base
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 24, 2012
After Irene and Lee Destroyed Homes Across NYS, Gillibrand Announces New Effort to Build Affordable Housing for Struggling Families Still in Need of a New Home
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 23, 2012
Gillibrand Secures Over $15,000 in Disability Benefits for Melville Vet Suffering from PTSD
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 22, 2012
Gillibrand: Women are Primary Bread-Winners for Almost Half of New York Families, Yet Receive 15 Percent Lower Pay for the Same Work as Men; Senator Announces New Effort to End Unacceptable Disparity
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 18, 2012
Letter to Daniel Ginsberg, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 18, 2012
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 17, 2012
Gillibrand, Sanchez Introduce Bills in Both Houses of Congress Encouraging Pentagon to Repeal Policy Restricting Women from Combat
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 16, 2012
Letter to Secretary Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 16, 2012
Letter to Honorable Andrew Cuomo Governor of New York
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 16, 2012
Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 16, 2012
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Votes Against Passage of H.R. 4970, the Republican Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012
Rep. Yvette Clarke
May 16, 2012
Providing for Consideration of H.R 4970, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012, and Providing for Consideration of H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Rep. Yvette Clarke
May 16, 2012
Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 15, 2012
Schumer: Investment Would Bring High-Tech Work & Jobs to RIT & Bolster Rochester's R&D Sector
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2012
Schumer Statement On Speaker Boehner's Threat To Wage Another Showdown Over Debt Ceiling
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2012
Governor Cuomo Announces Recovery of More Than $50 Million in Fraudulent Unemployment Insurance Payments
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 15, 2012
New Gillibrand Legislation Pushes Defense Department to Combat Hazing, Promote Diversity Among Senior Military Ranks
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 14, 2012
Standing With Student Veterans at Nazareth College, Gillibrand Announces Legislation to Assist Veterans in Education, Job Training and Skill Recognition
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 14, 2012
Gillibrand, Schumer: Veterans Returning to CNY from Iraq & Afghanistan Deserve Support Finding Jobs -- Senators Launch Proposal to Help CNY Vets Access the Education, Job Training & Skills they Need to Find a Job
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 14, 2012
Standing with Student Veterans at D'youville College, Gillibrand Announces Legislation to Assist Veterans in Education, Job Training and Skill Recognition
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 11, 2012
Standing With Student Veterans at Mohawk Valley Community College, Gillibrand Announces Legislation to Assist Veterans in Education, Job Training and Skill Recognition
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 11, 2012
Happy Mother's Day
Rep. Yvette Clarke
May 10, 2012
Velázquez on President's Announcement Regarding Same Sex Marriage
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 10, 2012
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 10, 2012
Letter to Janet Naplitano, Department of Homeland Security and Alan Bersin, Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 10, 2012
Schumer: Rochester VOC Is A Proven Success -- Feds Can't Leave Center Behind
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 9, 2012
Gillibrand Announces Nearly $270,000 for New York State to Increase Access to Farmers Markets for Families on Nutrition Assistance
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 9, 2012
Gillibrand Statement on President Obama's Support for Marriage Equality
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 9, 2012
Nadler Cheers President Obama's Endorsement of Marriage Equality
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 9, 2012
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke's Statement on President Barack Obama's Support of Same Sex Marriage
Rep. Yvette Clarke
May 9, 2012
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 9, 2012
Velázquez Introduces Anti-Hazing Legislation
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 9, 2012
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 8, 2012
Schumer: This Proposal Will Keep Rural Communities on the Frontlines of Quality Health Care
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 8, 2012
Reps. Nadler, Maloney, Speier, Davis & Advocates Announce Legislation Protecting Pregnant Workers from Discrimination
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 8, 2012
Reps. Nadler, Speier, and Others Announce Legislation Protecting Pregnant Workers from Discrimination
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 8, 2012
Senators: Health Care Cost Savings Will Start In Buffalo Hospitals
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 7, 2012
Letter to Secretary Donley
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 4, 2012
Interactive Survey: Do You Think Interest Rates Should Be Capped On Student Loans?
Rep. Yvette Clarke
May 4, 2012
Standing with Student Veterans at Adelphi University, Gillibrand & Mccarthy Announce Legislation to Assist Veterans in Education, Job Training and Skill Recognition
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Date
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Politician
May 31, 2012
Velazquez on Defense of Marriage Act Court Ruling
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 31, 2012
House Champions of DOMA-Repeal Laud 1st Circuit Federal Court Decision that DOMA is Unconstitutional
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 31, 2012
After Meeting with Young Veterans Across the State Earlier this Month, Gillibrand Announces Key Senate Panel Passage of TAP Amendment
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 30, 2012
Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2012
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 28, 2012
The Huffington Post - Expanding Opportunities for Our Heroes Here at Home
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 25, 2012
Key Senate Committee Passes Legislation Requiring a Report on Defense Department Plans to Open Combat Roles to Women
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 25, 2012
On the Eve of Memorial Day Weekend, Gillbrand Announces Key Senate Committee Approval of Amendment to Establish Yellow Ribbon Day to Honor Members of the Armed Forces Serving Overseas
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 24, 2012
Key Senate Committee Passes New Gillibrand Legislation Pushing Defense Department to Combat Hazing, Promote Diversity Among Senior Military Ranks
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 24, 2012
Shaheen Amendment Included in Defense Bill, Would Ensure Equity for Servicewomen in Reproductive Health
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 24, 2012
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $24 Million Investment for Stormville Army National Guard Base Construction Project Clears Key Committees Vote -- Military Construction Project Will Build State Of The Art Maintenance Shop on Base
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 24, 2012
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $6.1 Million Investment for Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station Construction Project Clears Key Senate & House Committees -- Military Construction Project Will Build Facility for State-Of The-Art Flight Simulator on Base
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 24, 2012
After Irene and Lee Destroyed Homes Across NYS, Gillibrand Announces New Effort to Build Affordable Housing for Struggling Families Still in Need of a New Home
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 23, 2012
Gillibrand Secures Over $15,000 in Disability Benefits for Melville Vet Suffering from PTSD
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 22, 2012
Gillibrand: Women are Primary Bread-Winners for Almost Half of New York Families, Yet Receive 15 Percent Lower Pay for the Same Work as Men; Senator Announces New Effort to End Unacceptable Disparity
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 18, 2012
Letter to Daniel Ginsberg, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 18, 2012
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 17, 2012
Gillibrand, Sanchez Introduce Bills in Both Houses of Congress Encouraging Pentagon to Repeal Policy Restricting Women from Combat
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 16, 2012
Letter to Secretary Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 16, 2012
Letter to Honorable Andrew Cuomo Governor of New York
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 16, 2012
Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 16, 2012
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Votes Against Passage of H.R. 4970, the Republican Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012
Rep.Yvette Clarke
May 16, 2012
Providing for Consideration of H.R 4970, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012, and Providing for Consideration of H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Rep.Yvette Clarke
May 16, 2012
Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 15, 2012
Schumer: Investment Would Bring High-Tech Work & Jobs to RIT & Bolster Rochester's R&D Sector
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2012
Schumer Statement On Speaker Boehner's Threat To Wage Another Showdown Over Debt Ceiling
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2012
Governor Cuomo Announces Recovery of More Than $50 Million in Fraudulent Unemployment Insurance Payments
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 15, 2012
New Gillibrand Legislation Pushes Defense Department to Combat Hazing, Promote Diversity Among Senior Military Ranks
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 14, 2012
Standing With Student Veterans at Nazareth College, Gillibrand Announces Legislation to Assist Veterans in Education, Job Training and Skill Recognition
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 14, 2012
Gillibrand, Schumer: Veterans Returning to CNY from Iraq & Afghanistan Deserve Support Finding Jobs -- Senators Launch Proposal to Help CNY Vets Access the Education, Job Training & Skills they Need to Find a Job
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 14, 2012
Standing with Student Veterans at D'youville College, Gillibrand Announces Legislation to Assist Veterans in Education, Job Training and Skill Recognition
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 11, 2012
Standing With Student Veterans at Mohawk Valley Community College, Gillibrand Announces Legislation to Assist Veterans in Education, Job Training and Skill Recognition
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 11, 2012
Happy Mother's Day
Rep.Yvette Clarke
May 10, 2012
Velázquez on President's Announcement Regarding Same Sex Marriage
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 10, 2012
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 10, 2012
Letter to Janet Naplitano, Department of Homeland Security and Alan Bersin, Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 10, 2012
Schumer: Rochester VOC Is A Proven Success -- Feds Can't Leave Center Behind
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 9, 2012
Gillibrand Announces Nearly $270,000 for New York State to Increase Access to Farmers Markets for Families on Nutrition Assistance
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 9, 2012
Gillibrand Statement on President Obama's Support for Marriage Equality
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 9, 2012
Nadler Cheers President Obama's Endorsement of Marriage Equality
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 9, 2012
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke's Statement on President Barack Obama's Support of Same Sex Marriage
Rep.Yvette Clarke
May 9, 2012
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 9, 2012
Velázquez Introduces Anti-Hazing Legislation
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 9, 2012
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 8, 2012
Schumer: This Proposal Will Keep Rural Communities on the Frontlines of Quality Health Care
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 8, 2012
Reps. Nadler, Maloney, Speier, Davis & Advocates Announce Legislation Protecting Pregnant Workers from Discrimination
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 8, 2012
Reps. Nadler, Speier, and Others Announce Legislation Protecting Pregnant Workers from Discrimination
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 8, 2012
Senators: Health Care Cost Savings Will Start In Buffalo Hospitals
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 7, 2012
Letter to Secretary Donley
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 4, 2012
Interactive Survey: Do You Think Interest Rates Should Be Capped On Student Loans?
Rep.Yvette Clarke
May 4, 2012
Standing with Student Veterans at Adelphi University, Gillibrand & Mccarthy Announce Legislation to Assist Veterans in Education, Job Training and Skill Recognition
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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