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Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "His voice could shake mountains, stir the most cynical hearts, inspire us to be better. His authority came from the moral force of his life. A sharecropper's son, born and raised in Baltimore, Elijah Cummings never lost sight of where he wanted his country to go." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Today the Senate considered the nomination of Justin Walker of Kentucky to serve a lifetime appointment on the federal bench. But he's only 10 years out of law school and has never tried a case. He's part of a pattern of Republicans stacking the bench with unqualified judges." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Elijah Cummings was revered by his constituents and the entire state of Maryland. His loss is an enormous one, for his constituents, for Congress, and above all, for his family. I pray for them, and I pray for America when the Elijah Cummings of the world are no longer with us." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "If the White House & its congressional allies truly wanted an open, transparent process: The White House would provide documents Congress requests, not defy subpoenas Rather than stomp feet in a fit of staged political theater--House Republicans must join us in getting the facts" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses JOBS Act to Expand Pell Grant Eligibility for Students Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 23, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - the Testimony of Deputy Assistant Secretary Laura Cooper Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Gregory Meeks" Rep. Gregory Meeks
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Numbers don't lie. It's even more clear now that President Trump is not the anti-corruption crusader he claims to be. The House impeachment inquiry must continue unimpeded so all the facts can come out." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This is a critical first step to overturning the Supreme Court's disastrous Shelby County decision and beating back the scourge of voter suppression. Congratulations to @RepTerriSewell, Chairman @RepJerryNadler, & everyone who worked to get us to this point. #RestoreTheVOTE" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 As the house takes up a separate reauthorization of the Debbie Smith Act, the senate must pass the full VAWA reauthorization Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's weakness in the face of strongmen and his reckless decision-making is putting the lives of our allies, Americans, and our national security at risk." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Velázquez introduces historic bill to protect environmental migrants Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 23, 2019 Nadler and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Immigration Fix for Children of Military and Civil Servants Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "I'm here with @AlexisOhanian. Because both of us are dads. We understand how tough it is to raise a family. That's why we need #PaidFamilyLeave. And we need it now. #Dadvocate" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "I'm heartbroken to hear the news about Cadet Kade Kurita. I'm praying for his family, his fellow cadets, and everyone who knew and loved him. And I'm grateful for the first responders who acted so quickly to provide immediate assistance to West Point." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This stunt from House Republicans is designed to intimidate people from revealing the truth--hardly the hallmark of a democracy. It's outrageous--but not surprising--behavior." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "It's when we need each other the most that our character is revealed. And @ChefJoseAndres's character is second to none. José, I'm so proud to fight side-by-side with you for Puerto Rico, our Dreamers, and everyone who believes in the power of compassion. #SenateLatinoSummit" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 565, the Advancing Mutual Interests and Growing Our Success (AMIGOS) Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Haaland calls attention to local economic impact of decision to reduce refugee admissions, signs letter to President Trump urging support for refugees Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Hearing of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Ambassador Taylor Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Legislation to Help Workers Access Training For In-Demand Career Fields Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Press EPA on Abrupt End to Contract Negotiations with Employee Union Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 As Trump continues to flagrantly violate foreign emoluments clause, Nadler, Blumenthal & congressional plaintiffs' lawsuit moves forward Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Chu Looks to Improve Management of SBA's Native 8(a) Contracting Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education - Bonamici Leads 58 Lawmakers in Demanding DeVos Protect Civil Rights of LGBTQ Students Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Gregory Meeks" Rep. Gregory Meeks
Oct. 22, 2019 Tweet - "The Democratic House majority has passed hundreds of bills with bipartisan support while @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell has deliberately focused the Senate on anything but legislation. He has turned the Senate into a legislative graveyard, calling himself the "Grim Reaper."" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2019 Tweet - "So proud of everyone who walked this weekend at Jones Beach on Long Island for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Women's Business Centers Improvements Act of 2019 Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "What other parts of the Constitution does President @realDonaldTrump think are "phony'? Freedom of speech?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "200 days ago, the House passed the Violence Against Women Act #VAWA. Why is Senator McConnell refusing to give it a vote? That's why I stood on Long Island last week with advocates, law enforcement, & survivors to tell @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Put the bill on the floor NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump has attacked the whistleblower as "a fraud," and even suggested the whistleblower's sources are spies who should be executed for "treason." We need to know what specific steps are being taken to protect the security of the whistleblower." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of $11.6 Million Affordable Housing Development for Seniors in Buffalo Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Stefanik Sends Letter to Chairman Schiff Concerning Concealed Nature of Impeachment Inquiry Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 18, 2019 Tonko-Pappas Bill to Help Low-Income Seniors Afford Prescriptions Advances to House Floor Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Rudy Giuliani and the Turkish" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 18, 2019 Velázquez on Mulvaney's Puerto Rico comments Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 18, 2019 Meng attends historic all-female spacewalk at NASA HQ Rep. Grace Meng
Oct. 18, 2019 Letter to Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Quick Distribution of LIHEAP Assistance Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Tweet - "I'm thinking of all the young women who look up to @Astro_Christina and @Astro_Jessica as their heroes, and who will get to grow up in a world (and a universe!) where anything is possible. #AllWomanSpacewalk" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019 Reps. Susie Lee, Yvette D. Clarke, Antonio Delgado Introduce Bill to Lower Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Costs Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Chairman Nadler statement on Trump hosting G7 at his Doral resort in Miami Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's nominee Steven Menashi is the wrong candidate to serve on the 2nd Circuit Court in NY He's expressed hostility to commonsense gun safety legislation and foundational civil rights legislation, like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 He is out of step with New Yorkers" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on President Trump's Reversal on Sanctioning Turkey Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Deeply saddened by the passing of Chairman Elijah Cummings. He spoke truth to power, defended the disenfranchised and represented West Baltimore with strength and dignity. Congress has lost a Champion. Heaven has gained an Angel of Justice. May he forever #RestInPower." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 17, 2019 Trump Administration Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "This is the 1000th day of the Trump presidency. If a phrase could sum it up, it would be: Broken promises to working people." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "By voting not to override President @realDonaldTrump's veto of the resolution to terminate his emergency declaration: Senate Republicans are essentially condoning President Trump's violation of the Separation of Powers and weakening Congress' power of the purse." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "His voice could shake mountains, stir the most cynical hearts, inspire us to be better. His authority came from the moral force of his life. A sharecropper's son, born and raised in Baltimore, Elijah Cummings never lost sight of where he wanted his country to go." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Today the Senate considered the nomination of Justin Walker of Kentucky to serve a lifetime appointment on the federal bench. But he's only 10 years out of law school and has never tried a case. He's part of a pattern of Republicans stacking the bench with unqualified judges." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Elijah Cummings was revered by his constituents and the entire state of Maryland. His loss is an enormous one, for his constituents, for Congress, and above all, for his family. I pray for them, and I pray for America when the Elijah Cummings of the world are no longer with us." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "If the White House & its congressional allies truly wanted an open, transparent process: The White House would provide documents Congress requests, not defy subpoenas Rather than stomp feet in a fit of staged political theater--House Republicans must join us in getting the facts" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses JOBS Act to Expand Pell Grant Eligibility for Students Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 23, 2019 Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - the Testimony of Deputy Assistant Secretary Laura Cooper Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Gregory Meeks" Rep.Gregory Meeks
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Numbers don't lie. It's even more clear now that President Trump is not the anti-corruption crusader he claims to be. The House impeachment inquiry must continue unimpeded so all the facts can come out." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This is a critical first step to overturning the Supreme Court's disastrous Shelby County decision and beating back the scourge of voter suppression. Congratulations to @RepTerriSewell, Chairman @RepJerryNadler, & everyone who worked to get us to this point. #RestoreTheVOTE" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 As the house takes up a separate reauthorization of the Debbie Smith Act, the senate must pass the full VAWA reauthorization Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's weakness in the face of strongmen and his reckless decision-making is putting the lives of our allies, Americans, and our national security at risk." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Velázquez introduces historic bill to protect environmental migrants Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 23, 2019 Nadler and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Immigration Fix for Children of Military and Civil Servants Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "I'm here with @AlexisOhanian. Because both of us are dads. We understand how tough it is to raise a family. That's why we need #PaidFamilyLeave. And we need it now. #Dadvocate" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "I'm heartbroken to hear the news about Cadet Kade Kurita. I'm praying for his family, his fellow cadets, and everyone who knew and loved him. And I'm grateful for the first responders who acted so quickly to provide immediate assistance to West Point." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This stunt from House Republicans is designed to intimidate people from revealing the truth--hardly the hallmark of a democracy. It's outrageous--but not surprising--behavior." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "It's when we need each other the most that our character is revealed. And @ChefJoseAndres's character is second to none. José, I'm so proud to fight side-by-side with you for Puerto Rico, our Dreamers, and everyone who believes in the power of compassion. #SenateLatinoSummit" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 565, the Advancing Mutual Interests and Growing Our Success (AMIGOS) Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Haaland calls attention to local economic impact of decision to reduce refugee admissions, signs letter to President Trump urging support for refugees Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Hearing of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Ambassador Taylor Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Legislation to Help Workers Access Training For In-Demand Career Fields Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Press EPA on Abrupt End to Contract Negotiations with Employee Union Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 As Trump continues to flagrantly violate foreign emoluments clause, Nadler, Blumenthal & congressional plaintiffs' lawsuit moves forward Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Chu Looks to Improve Management of SBA's Native 8(a) Contracting Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education - Bonamici Leads 58 Lawmakers in Demanding DeVos Protect Civil Rights of LGBTQ Students Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Gregory Meeks" Rep.Gregory Meeks
Oct. 22, 2019 Tweet - "The Democratic House majority has passed hundreds of bills with bipartisan support while @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell has deliberately focused the Senate on anything but legislation. He has turned the Senate into a legislative graveyard, calling himself the "Grim Reaper."" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2019 Tweet - "So proud of everyone who walked this weekend at Jones Beach on Long Island for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Women's Business Centers Improvements Act of 2019 Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "What other parts of the Constitution does President @realDonaldTrump think are "phony'? Freedom of speech?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "200 days ago, the House passed the Violence Against Women Act #VAWA. Why is Senator McConnell refusing to give it a vote? That's why I stood on Long Island last week with advocates, law enforcement, & survivors to tell @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Put the bill on the floor NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump has attacked the whistleblower as "a fraud," and even suggested the whistleblower's sources are spies who should be executed for "treason." We need to know what specific steps are being taken to protect the security of the whistleblower." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of $11.6 Million Affordable Housing Development for Seniors in Buffalo Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Stefanik Sends Letter to Chairman Schiff Concerning Concealed Nature of Impeachment Inquiry Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 18, 2019 Tonko-Pappas Bill to Help Low-Income Seniors Afford Prescriptions Advances to House Floor Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Rudy Giuliani and the Turkish" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 18, 2019 Velázquez on Mulvaney's Puerto Rico comments Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 18, 2019 Meng attends historic all-female spacewalk at NASA HQ Rep.Grace Meng
Oct. 18, 2019 Letter to Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Quick Distribution of LIHEAP Assistance Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Tweet - "I'm thinking of all the young women who look up to @Astro_Christina and @Astro_Jessica as their heroes, and who will get to grow up in a world (and a universe!) where anything is possible. #AllWomanSpacewalk" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019 Reps. Susie Lee, Yvette D. Clarke, Antonio Delgado Introduce Bill to Lower Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Costs Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Chairman Nadler statement on Trump hosting G7 at his Doral resort in Miami Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's nominee Steven Menashi is the wrong candidate to serve on the 2nd Circuit Court in NY He's expressed hostility to commonsense gun safety legislation and foundational civil rights legislation, like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 He is out of step with New Yorkers" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on President Trump's Reversal on Sanctioning Turkey Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Deeply saddened by the passing of Chairman Elijah Cummings. He spoke truth to power, defended the disenfranchised and represented West Baltimore with strength and dignity. Congress has lost a Champion. Heaven has gained an Angel of Justice. May he forever #RestInPower." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 17, 2019 Trump Administration Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "This is the 1000th day of the Trump presidency. If a phrase could sum it up, it would be: Broken promises to working people." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "By voting not to override President @realDonaldTrump's veto of the resolution to terminate his emergency declaration: Senate Republicans are essentially condoning President Trump's violation of the Separation of Powers and weakening Congress' power of the purse." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
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