| July 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Following Visit To Inspect & Investigate Southern Border Facilities, Durbin Joins Senate Dems In Demanding Trump Administration Immediately Address A Number Of Issues The Senators Witnessed
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| July 25, 2019
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Statement from Congressman Joe Morelle on President Trump's Proposal to Cut Snap Benefits
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| July 25, 2019
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MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript: Democrats no closer to Impeachment.
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 25, 2019
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PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| July 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - New American Members of Congress Demand Answers on Trump Administration's Proposed Changes to Citizenship Test
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| July 25, 2019
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CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 25, 2019
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Tweet - "With the dire situation in Venezuela, the House just passed a bipartisan bill making Venezuelans eligible for temporary protected status @SenateMajLdr McConnell must now hold a vote We can't turn a blind eye to the many Venezuelans yearning for a peaceful & democratic Venezuela"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 25, 2019
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Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Hearing on "Oversight of Family Separation and U.S. Customs and Border Protection Short-Term Custody under the Trump Administration"
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 24, 2019
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Stefanik Statement on Robert Mueller's Testimony in the House Intelligence Committee
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| July 24, 2019
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CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| July 24, 2019
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Brown, Smith, Manchin, Schumer Reintroduce Butch Lewis Act, Reaffirm Commitment to Solving Pension Crisis
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| July 24, 2019
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Women Senators Introduce Bill Requiring Equal Pay, Resources for U.S. National Teams
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 24, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, and Attorney General William Barr - Feinstein, Schatz, Colleagues Bill Would Block Trump Administration From Obtaining, Politicizing Citizenship Information
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 24, 2019
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Tweet - "Memo to America: All three elements of obstruction of justice have been met. #MuellerHearing #FollowTheFacts"
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| July 24, 2019
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Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Hearing with former Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 24, 2019
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Tweet - "Russia attacked our democracy in sweeping and systematic fashion. A hostile foreign power helped put Trump in office. DOJ appointed a Special Counsel to investigate. So Trump ordered Mueller fired. #CoverUp"
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| July 24, 2019
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Tweet - "No child should have to die from a curable illness in government custody. This is wrong. These are just children, searching with their families for a better a life in America. We must pass the Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act. Now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 24, 2019
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Velázquez Bill Would Aid Vets Suffering Hearing Damage
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| July 23, 2019
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Letter to Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Lead Full Democratic Caucus in Urging Social Security Administrator to Respect Employees and Their Unions
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Meng Introduces Legislation to Help Families and Children at the Border
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| July 23, 2019
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Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| July 23, 2019
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Tweet - "Last Friday, I led a group of @SenateDems to visit detention centers at our southern border The searing accounts of the conditions endured by migrant families are true Overcrowding. Migrants unable to brush their teeth, shower. Children in soiled clothing, caged. This must end"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 23, 2019
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Border Security
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 23, 2019
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In Meeting with U.S. Secretary of Defense Nominee, Schumer Secures Commitment that New Sec Def Will Visit Rome Lab to See First Hand how Increased Investments Translated Into Cutting-Edge Research & Development; Trip Will Mark First Ever Visit a Sec Def Makes to Rome to See Lab's Critical Contribution to The Nation's Cyber Defense Network & Mohawk Valley Economy
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 23, 2019
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Tweet - "This is outrageous, cruel, and galling. After giving trillions of dollars in tax cuts for the wealthiest few and big corporations, the Trump Administration is attempting to take nutrition assistance away from millions of Americans on the verge of hunger."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 23, 2019
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Congressional Black Caucus Launches Census 2020 Taskforce
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Mueller to testify before Congress tomorrow."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| July 22, 2019
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Stefanik Cosponsors Bill to Renovate and Repair VFW and American Legion Halls and Posts
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| July 22, 2019
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Tweet - "Women won the 2018 election cycle. They organized, turned out to vote, ran, and won in record numbers. We should listen to women's voices in our politics because they deserve to be heard--and we can't win without them."
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 21, 2019
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Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 21, 2019
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Tweet - "Abortion is already inaccessible for many. Overturning Roe would only put more people at risk and out of reach of health care, which is exactly what Republicans are planning for."
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 20, 2019
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Tweet - "Americans have seen for themselves the awful conditions migrant children are enduring. Faultless kids, subjected to inhumane conditions. I am leading a visit to the border with Democratic colleagues to investigate, inspect, & evaluate the latest conditions at these facilities."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Governor Cuomo Announces Ribbon Cutting for $17 Million Affordable Senior Development and Adult Day Care in Irondequoit
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| July 19, 2019
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Representatives Houlahan Leads 50 Member Of Congress In Urging Better Breast Cancer Screening For Servicewomen & Women Veterans
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "This is not acceptable. A child telling us he's not able to even brush his teeth in a facility on our southern border. These are human beings, children, kids, families, fleeing violence. This is not who we are."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "What we saw today in facilities at the southern border was unbearable, inhumane, heartbreaking. Migrants and families and kids coming to America searching for a better life CANNOT be treated this way. This is not who we are. This must end. Now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "The @SenateDems and I pushed Border Patrol leadership hard. Overcrowding. Migrants without the help they need. It doesn't have to be this way. These are decisions from the top of the Trump admin. We must pass our bill to help end it--the Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "We just landed in Texas. The conditions at the border for children and families have been inhumane. And I'm leading a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on the southern border."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "Humans being locked in cages. To see these people, coming to America in search of a better life, treated in such inhumane conditions. This is heart-wrenching. This is wrong. This is not who we are. This has to end. Now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "The Acting Head of the Border Patrol @CBP just confirmed to me that the vast majority of migrants coming to the United States are NOT criminals. These are human beings fleeing danger. They deserve to be treated humanely and with respect."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "I just led a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on our southern border. These conditions are inhumane. These are families fleeing violence, searching for a better life in America."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "I'm on the way to Texas leading a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on our southern border. Follow along today, and we'll tell you about what we've seen."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2019
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Letter to the President - Carper, Coons to President Trump: Use Emergency Border Funds Only for Humanitarian Purposes
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| July 18, 2019
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Medium - Sen Kirsten Gillibrand: Taking the fight to Trump
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 50 House Democrats Demand Answers on Pompeo's "Unalienable Rights" Commission
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| July 18, 2019
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Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is missing an opportunity to nominate a fighter for workers, like a union member, to be America's next Labor Secretary. Instead, he has again chosen someone who has proven to put corporate interests over those of worker rights."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 18, 2019
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Tweet - "If @realDonaldTrump really wanted to stop the racist 'send her back' chants, he'd tell them to stop! Just like when he claimed to 'disavow' the 'lock her up' chants but later reveled in them John McCain stood up to hateful rhetoric Trump chooses not to"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 18, 2019
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Executive Session
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Beyer, House Democrats Demand Accountability For Agents Who Posted Racist, Misogynist Messages On CBP Facebook Groups
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| July 18, 2019
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Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump whipped up a toxic brew of racism, xenophobia, nativism His crowd chanting "send her back" about a member of Congress & US citizen The way he appeals to the worst instincts of some people was despicable--eerily familiar to what happens in dictatorships"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 18, 2019
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MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "The real dangers of Trump's racist rhetoric."
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 17, 2019
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Booker Introduces Bill to Block ICE, CBP Officers from Identifying as Local Police
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| July 17, 2019
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Cortez Masto joins women senators to introduce Equal Pay Bill for all U.S. national teams
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 17, 2019
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Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of the Humanitarian Standards for Individual in Customs and Border Protection Custody Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 17, 2019
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Murphy, Blumenthal, colleagues introduce legislation to stop cruel and neglectful treatment of children at the border
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 17, 2019
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Committee Passes Set of Bipartisan Bills to Advance Veteran Entrepreneurship
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| July 17, 2019
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Tweet - "Each session, @SenateMajLdr McConnell's legislative graveyard grows. He has stood in the way of progress on so many issues: Health care Climate change Voting rights Gun Safety Paycheck fairness"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 17, 2019
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House Judiciary Committee Passes Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in Customs and Border Protection Custody Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| July 16, 2019
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Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Hearing on "Policy Changes and Processing Delays at United States Citizenship and Immigration Services"
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 16, 2019
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Meng Issues Statement After Passage of House Resolution Condemning President Trump's Racist Comments Directed at Members of Congress
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| July 16, 2019
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Tweet - "Is anyone surprised that nearly every member of the House Republican Conference voted to condone @realDonaldTrump's racist tweets? What will their colleagues in the Senate do?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 16, 2019
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Tweet - "Justice John Paul Stevens was a great man and a model jurist: fair, wise, compassionate. A champion for civil rights, equality, and accountability who devoted his life to the ideal of equal justice under law. Our judiciary today needs more like him. He will be sorely missed."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 16, 2019
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Tweet - "The situation in Venezuela is extremely dangerous That's why a bipartisan group of senators asked for TPS relief for Venezuelans in America @realDonaldTrump's admin just refused How can it say it supports Venezuela, but abandon vulnerable Venezuelans?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 16, 2019
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Condemning President Trump's Racist Comments Directed At Members of Congress
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 16, 2019
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Reps. Nadler and Lofgren: Trump Issues Illegal Regulation to Keep Refugees from Seeking Asylum in U.S.
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| July 15, 2019
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Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerry Nadler, Hearing on Overcrowding and Prolonged Detention at CBP Facilities
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| July 15, 2019
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New Americans Caucus Co-Chairs Torres and Espaillat Call Out Trump's Racist Tweets
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| July 15, 2019
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Tweet - "Is the Republican silence over President @realDonaldTrump's racism agreement or embarrassment?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 15, 2019
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Tweet - "These are human beings, not political pawns. They are coming to America in search of a better life. These new regulations are illegal and flout our asylum laws. They put vulnerable children and families at risk."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 15, 2019
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Trump Administration
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 15, 2019
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Introduction of the Equal Deferment Opportunity Act
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| July 15, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Robert L. Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affiars - Gillibrand and Daines Demand No Further Delays for Blue Water Navy Veterans
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 13, 2019
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Tweet - "The Trump administration's family separation policy is a stain on our country. Now, they're doubling down on their cruelty with their threat of raids. Every minute this crisis proceeds is an indictment on our humanity--and every one of us needs to refuse to comply."
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 13, 2019
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Tweet - "It's hard to put into words what we're seeing our government do to immigrants. There can no longer be any doubt that this is a politically-driven crisis, a violation of human rights, and an atrocity. It has to stop. What more will it take?"
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 12, 2019
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Cortez Masto joins legislation to block immigration enforcement at sensitive locations
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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