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Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Pascrell and Kildee Seek Answers on Japan Trade Agreements
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Nov. 25, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $225K In Federal Funding For Launch NY In Buffalo
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 22, 2019
21st Century Youth Entrepreneurship Act
Rep. Grace Meng
Nov. 22, 2019
Tweet - "For a guy who promised to be tough on China, President Trump's reliable deference to President Xi is all the more bewildering. Being tough on China when it comes to human rights will also help us win the battle on trade."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Cotton and Schumer Request Suspension of Licenses Allowing U.S. Exports to Huawei
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Republicans Call for Long-Term Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank Supporting American Businesses
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Chairwoman Velázquez on Passage of Rebuilding Small Businesses After Disasters Act
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 20, 2019
Prison to Proprietorship and Government Contracting Reforms Pass Small Business Committee
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 20, 2019
Hagedorn-Evans Contracting Bill Approved by Small Business Committee
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Velázquez Announces Prison to Proprietorship Legislation to Extend Entrepreneurial Development Training to Federal Prisons & Formerly Incarcerated
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Women's Entrepreneurship Day 2019
Rep. Grace Meng
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the US Chamber Board Member Representative - Harris, Colleagues Demand Answers on Chamber of Commerce's Anti-Climate Agenda, Funding
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Top Democrats On Key Senate Committees Unveil Principles For Comprehensive Federal Privacy Legislation
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2019
Rep. Gregory Meeks
Nov. 18, 2019
Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019
Rep. Gregory Meeks
Nov. 15, 2019
Schumer reveals: Vital farm program is treating upstate NY farmers unfairly, stripping sorely-needed funding to recover from current trade climate; Schumer calls on USDA for parity and to give NY farmers the assistance they need & deserve ASAP
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019
House Passes Velázquez Export Proposal
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 15, 2019
Tonko Cheers Local Impact in Vote to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank
Rep. Paul Tonko
Nov. 14, 2019
Committee Advances Velázquez Bill to Stop Predatory Small Business Loans
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 14, 2019
Schumer statement on groundbreaking of first-ever food business incubator in Rochester; project set to spur 100 new jobs & anchor downtown Rochester revitalization
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019
Introduction of the Total Recall Act of 2019
Rep. Grace Meng
Nov. 12, 2019
Representatives Cohen, Ocasio-Cortez and Bonamici Introduce Fair Debt Collection Improvement Act
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Trump Administration To Improve Trade Assistance To Illinois Farmers
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump shouldn't be giving in to China unless we get something big in return."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steve Scalise, Minority Whip of the U.S. House of Representatives - Pascrell, Graves, Crist, Rouzer, Mucarsel-Powell, Rooney Demand Changes to National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - Schumer: As Orange County industrial hemp industry booms, lack of access to traditional financial services for hemp hinders growth & economic potential; surrounded by Orange County hemp farmers, senator urges Feds to issue new guidance to better harvest potential of versatile and valuable crop for Hudson Valley growers & producers
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2019
Committee Approves Velázquez Export Proposal
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 30, 2019
Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Velázquez, Hearing on Force of Nature: The Power of Small Businesses in America's Recreational Infrastructure
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 30, 2019
Velázquez Seeks to Address Concerns of Small Businesses in Outdoor Recreation Industry
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, and Megan Brennan, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service- Pascrell, Ocasio - Cortez Call for Postal Banking Expansion
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Gillibrand Reveals That Long Islanders Are Being Forced To Pay Back Thousands Of Dollars In Disaster Assistance They Received Following Superstorm Sandy, Unveils New Bill To Protect Survivors
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 29, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces the Expansion and Relocation of Buffalo Manufacturing Works
Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Legislation to Help Workers Access Training For In-Demand Career Fields
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 27, 2019
After Shocking Study Reveals More Infant Deaths Linked To Popular Infant Sleep Products, Gillibrand Calls For Retailers To Pull Unsafe Products From The Shelves And Inform Consumers Who Previously Purchased These Items
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 23, 2019
Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Velazquez, Hearing on Prison to Proprietorship: Entrepreneurship Opportunities for the Formerly Incarcerated
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 23, 2019
Velázquez Seeks to Utilize Entrepreneurship to Fight Mass Incarceration
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Kennedy, Chairman of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board - Romney Urges TSP Board to Reverse Decision to Steer Federal Retirement Savings to China
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Chu Looks to Improve Management of SBA's Native 8(a) Contracting Program
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 21, 2019
Score for Small Business Act of 2019
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2019
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Establishing A Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 21, 2019
Establishing A Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Women's Business Centers Improvements Act of 2019
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
House Passes Bipartisan Bills to Increase Opportunity for Entrepreneurs
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the SEC, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the CFTC, William Barr, Attorney General of the DOJ, and Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Seeks Investigation into Possible Market Manipulation Regarding Market Bets Timed to Trump's Comments on Trade War & Other Geopolitical Events
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Kim Assesses Impact of Opportunity Zones on Small Businesses
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Chairwoman Velázquez Invites Big Tech Companies to Testify
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 16, 2019
Velázquez Convenes Hearing on Key Management Concerns at SBA
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Date
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Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Pascrell and Kildee Seek Answers on Japan Trade Agreements
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Nov. 25, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $225K In Federal Funding For Launch NY In Buffalo
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 22, 2019
21st Century Youth Entrepreneurship Act
Rep.Grace Meng
Nov. 22, 2019
Tweet - "For a guy who promised to be tough on China, President Trump's reliable deference to President Xi is all the more bewildering. Being tough on China when it comes to human rights will also help us win the battle on trade."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Cotton and Schumer Request Suspension of Licenses Allowing U.S. Exports to Huawei
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Republicans Call for Long-Term Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank Supporting American Businesses
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Chairwoman Velázquez on Passage of Rebuilding Small Businesses After Disasters Act
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 20, 2019
Prison to Proprietorship and Government Contracting Reforms Pass Small Business Committee
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 20, 2019
Hagedorn-Evans Contracting Bill Approved by Small Business Committee
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Velázquez Announces Prison to Proprietorship Legislation to Extend Entrepreneurial Development Training to Federal Prisons & Formerly Incarcerated
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Women's Entrepreneurship Day 2019
Rep.Grace Meng
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the US Chamber Board Member Representative - Harris, Colleagues Demand Answers on Chamber of Commerce's Anti-Climate Agenda, Funding
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Top Democrats On Key Senate Committees Unveil Principles For Comprehensive Federal Privacy Legislation
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2019
Rep.Gregory Meeks
Nov. 18, 2019
Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019
Rep.Gregory Meeks
Nov. 15, 2019
Schumer reveals: Vital farm program is treating upstate NY farmers unfairly, stripping sorely-needed funding to recover from current trade climate; Schumer calls on USDA for parity and to give NY farmers the assistance they need & deserve ASAP
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2019
House Passes Velázquez Export Proposal
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 15, 2019
Tonko Cheers Local Impact in Vote to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank
Rep.Paul Tonko
Nov. 14, 2019
Committee Advances Velázquez Bill to Stop Predatory Small Business Loans
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 14, 2019
Schumer statement on groundbreaking of first-ever food business incubator in Rochester; project set to spur 100 new jobs & anchor downtown Rochester revitalization
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019
Introduction of the Total Recall Act of 2019
Rep.Grace Meng
Nov. 12, 2019
Representatives Cohen, Ocasio-Cortez and Bonamici Introduce Fair Debt Collection Improvement Act
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Trump Administration To Improve Trade Assistance To Illinois Farmers
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump shouldn't be giving in to China unless we get something big in return."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steve Scalise, Minority Whip of the U.S. House of Representatives - Pascrell, Graves, Crist, Rouzer, Mucarsel-Powell, Rooney Demand Changes to National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - Schumer: As Orange County industrial hemp industry booms, lack of access to traditional financial services for hemp hinders growth & economic potential; surrounded by Orange County hemp farmers, senator urges Feds to issue new guidance to better harvest potential of versatile and valuable crop for Hudson Valley growers & producers
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2019
Committee Approves Velázquez Export Proposal
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 30, 2019
Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Velázquez, Hearing on Force of Nature: The Power of Small Businesses in America's Recreational Infrastructure
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 30, 2019
Velázquez Seeks to Address Concerns of Small Businesses in Outdoor Recreation Industry
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, and Megan Brennan, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service- Pascrell, Ocasio - Cortez Call for Postal Banking Expansion
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Gillibrand Reveals That Long Islanders Are Being Forced To Pay Back Thousands Of Dollars In Disaster Assistance They Received Following Superstorm Sandy, Unveils New Bill To Protect Survivors
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 29, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces the Expansion and Relocation of Buffalo Manufacturing Works
Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Legislation to Help Workers Access Training For In-Demand Career Fields
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 27, 2019
After Shocking Study Reveals More Infant Deaths Linked To Popular Infant Sleep Products, Gillibrand Calls For Retailers To Pull Unsafe Products From The Shelves And Inform Consumers Who Previously Purchased These Items
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 23, 2019
Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Velazquez, Hearing on Prison to Proprietorship: Entrepreneurship Opportunities for the Formerly Incarcerated
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 23, 2019
Velázquez Seeks to Utilize Entrepreneurship to Fight Mass Incarceration
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Kennedy, Chairman of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board - Romney Urges TSP Board to Reverse Decision to Steer Federal Retirement Savings to China
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Chu Looks to Improve Management of SBA's Native 8(a) Contracting Program
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 21, 2019
Score for Small Business Act of 2019
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2019
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Establishing A Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 21, 2019
Establishing A Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Women's Business Centers Improvements Act of 2019
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
House Passes Bipartisan Bills to Increase Opportunity for Entrepreneurs
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019
Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the SEC, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the CFTC, William Barr, Attorney General of the DOJ, and Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Seeks Investigation into Possible Market Manipulation Regarding Market Bets Timed to Trump's Comments on Trade War & Other Geopolitical Events
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Kim Assesses Impact of Opportunity Zones on Small Businesses
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Chairwoman Velázquez Invites Big Tech Companies to Testify
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 16, 2019
Velázquez Convenes Hearing on Key Management Concerns at SBA
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
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