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Oct. 16, 2019 Velázquez Convenes Hearing on Key Management Concerns at SBA Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Cortez Masto, Menendez lead group of 19 senators in urging FHFA to fulfill its duty to underserved, limited-english proficient borrowers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Nadler, Collins, Cicilline, Sensenbrenner statement on tech companies' response to information request Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "A China mini deal? It must not include concessions on Huawei. That's what China wants most, and it would show tremendous weakness." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Expansion of Mandela Market on Buffalo's East Side Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chairman on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Joseph M. Otting, Comptroller in the Office of the Currency, and Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Brown, Meeks and Members of Congress Demand Bank Regulators Strengthen, Not Weaken the Community Reinvestment Act Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 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: Growth of rapidly-emerging industrial hemp industry in Rochester-Finger Lakes region & WNY hindered by lack of access to traditional financial services for the crop; senator urges Feds to issue new guidance to better harvest potential of versatile and valuable crop Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, and the Hon. Kevin Brady, Ranking Members of the House Ways and Means Committee - Velázquez, Chabot Urge Leaders of Ways & Means Committee to Support Craft Beverage Bill Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Interagency Committee on Women's Business Enterprise Act of 2019 Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 26, 2019 Velázquez Presses for Reforms to SBA's SBIC Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2019 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Statement of Rep. Velazquez, Hearing on SBA Management Review: Small Business Investment Company Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - 65 Members Sounds Alarm on Rollback of Protections Against Abusive Debt Collection Practices Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019 Rep. Gregory Meeks
Sept. 25, 2019 Committee Passes Set of Bipartisan Bills to Improve SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 20, 2019 Congresswoman Angie Craig Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Entrepreneurial Mentorship Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez Announces Bipartisan Bills to Improve SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Schumer pushes to supercharge semiconductor industry in Malta; in personal meeting with Globalfoundries CEO Thomas Caulfield, senator emphasizes the importance of further growth in upstate semiconductor production, receives word that the future is bright Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Application Period Now Open for Fourth Round of $40 Million Better Buffalo Fund Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - ".@RepAOC and these civil rights groups are right. Congress should not enact banking reform alone and think the job is done. We need decriminalization at the federal level, criminal justice reform, and investment in opportunity for minority & women-owned small businesses." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Crow Seeks to Improve SBA Programs for Small Business Innovation Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Velázquez Pushes for Improvements to SBA's 8(a) Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Chairman Nadler and Ranking Member Collins Express Concerns About Trade Agreement Language Mirroring Section 512 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Rubio Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to GAO Urging Investigation into Burdensome Budget Practice Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chris Pilkerton, Acting Admin. and General Counsel of the U.S. Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to SBA on Burdensome Budget Practice Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Will you listen to the business community, @SenateMajLdr McConnell? Because America's CEOs are demanding action. It's time to bring universal background checks to the floor for a vote to save lives." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tonko Teams Up with Renowned Local Expert to Call for National Investigation of Faulty Circuit Breakers Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Trading Huawei for soybeans would be forsaking America's future. President @realDonaldTrump: Stay strong on Huawei. Our economic and national security depend on it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook Inc., Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon Inc., Larry Page, CEO of Alphabet Inc., and Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc. - House antitrust subcommittee issues document requests as part of digital markets investigation Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Will you listen to the business community? Because here's what they're saying: The Senate must pass universal background checks. Put it up for a vote. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "A report today describes how China will seek to narrow negotiations, hoping to focus on trade alone & leave national security issues for a separate conversation A transparent attempt by China to dodge a conversation about its predatory economic actions against American companies" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Velazquez, Hearing on Utilization Management: Barriers to Care and Burdens on Small Medical Practices Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 10, 2019 Bank Service Company Examination Coordination Act of 2019 Rep. Gregory Meeks
Sept. 6, 2019 Amidst hurricane season & standing with worried stockade homeowners, Schumer announces flood insurance program reform bill he'll push to pass ASAP while waging fight to prevent critical program from lapsing in upstate NY this month Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert E. Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Murphy, Schatz, Dem senators to Lighthizer: No trade negotiations with Brazil until Bolsonaro protects the Amazon Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Stefanik Successfully Delivers 2020 Pilot Project of Prescott-To-Ogdensburg Bicycle Ferry Rep. Elise Stefanik
Aug. 29, 2019 Letter to Jeffrey Bezos Amazon CEO - Meng Sends Letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Calling for His Company to Remove Unsafe, Banned or Deceptively Labeled Products Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 29, 2019 Tweet - "What impact have Trump Tariffs had on everyday Americans? Increased cost of consumer goods for hardworking families. Slowed economic growth. Jammed up retirement savings in the stock market. House Dems fight #ForThePeople. He fights for himself." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin - Velázquez, Porter Urge FSOC to Oversee Tech Giants Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Waters and 101 Members Blast CFPB Giveaways to Predatory Payday Lenders Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I will strongly oppose a US-UK trade deal that undermines the Good Friday Agreement. It has been 21 years of relative peace and shared prosperity. We must not turn back the clock to violence and polarization with a hard border." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Deficit is skyrocketing out of control. The stock market is shaky. Economic growth is sluggish. #TrumpRecession may be on the horizon. We need a real infrastructure investment #ForThePeople." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Backing down on Huawei is a huge mistake. @realDonaldTrump himself has said numerous times and as recently as yesterday they are a national security threat, yet his administration keep finding ways to let them off the hook. Stay strong, Mr. President." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge FCC to Seek Additional Public Input on T-Mobile/Sprint Merger Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Keeping Brand USA helps recovery Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge Trump Administration to Reject $100 Billion Tax Cut for Wealthy Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Leahy Joins Senator Blumenthal And Four Others In Demanding That FDA Direct Sunscreen Makers To Clearly And Accurately Inform Consumers About Their Products Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education in the Department of Education - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Urge Secretary Devos to Fulfill Her Responsibility and Help Students Impacted by Sudden Closures of For-Profit Colleges Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Delgado Bill to Aid Family Farmers Passes Both Chambers of Congress, Goes to President for Signature Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez on Trump's Escalation of Trade War Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Ned Sharpless, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Delgado Authors Letter with House Small Business Committee Members Supporting Economic Opportunities From CBD in Farming and Small Business Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 16, 2019 Velázquez Convenes Hearing on Key Management Concerns at SBA Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Cortez Masto, Menendez lead group of 19 senators in urging FHFA to fulfill its duty to underserved, limited-english proficient borrowers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Nadler, Collins, Cicilline, Sensenbrenner statement on tech companies' response to information request Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "A China mini deal? It must not include concessions on Huawei. That's what China wants most, and it would show tremendous weakness." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Expansion of Mandela Market on Buffalo's East Side Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chairman on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Joseph M. Otting, Comptroller in the Office of the Currency, and Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Brown, Meeks and Members of Congress Demand Bank Regulators Strengthen, Not Weaken the Community Reinvestment Act Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 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: Growth of rapidly-emerging industrial hemp industry in Rochester-Finger Lakes region & WNY hindered by lack of access to traditional financial services for the crop; senator urges Feds to issue new guidance to better harvest potential of versatile and valuable crop Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, and the Hon. Kevin Brady, Ranking Members of the House Ways and Means Committee - Velázquez, Chabot Urge Leaders of Ways & Means Committee to Support Craft Beverage Bill Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Interagency Committee on Women's Business Enterprise Act of 2019 Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 26, 2019 Velázquez Presses for Reforms to SBA's SBIC Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2019 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Statement of Rep. Velazquez, Hearing on SBA Management Review: Small Business Investment Company Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - 65 Members Sounds Alarm on Rollback of Protections Against Abusive Debt Collection Practices Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019 Rep.Gregory Meeks
Sept. 25, 2019 Committee Passes Set of Bipartisan Bills to Improve SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 20, 2019 Congresswoman Angie Craig Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Entrepreneurial Mentorship Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez Announces Bipartisan Bills to Improve SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Schumer pushes to supercharge semiconductor industry in Malta; in personal meeting with Globalfoundries CEO Thomas Caulfield, senator emphasizes the importance of further growth in upstate semiconductor production, receives word that the future is bright Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Application Period Now Open for Fourth Round of $40 Million Better Buffalo Fund Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - ".@RepAOC and these civil rights groups are right. Congress should not enact banking reform alone and think the job is done. We need decriminalization at the federal level, criminal justice reform, and investment in opportunity for minority & women-owned small businesses." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Crow Seeks to Improve SBA Programs for Small Business Innovation Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Velázquez Pushes for Improvements to SBA's 8(a) Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Chairman Nadler and Ranking Member Collins Express Concerns About Trade Agreement Language Mirroring Section 512 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Rubio Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to GAO Urging Investigation into Burdensome Budget Practice Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chris Pilkerton, Acting Admin. and General Counsel of the U.S. Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to SBA on Burdensome Budget Practice Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Will you listen to the business community, @SenateMajLdr McConnell? Because America's CEOs are demanding action. It's time to bring universal background checks to the floor for a vote to save lives." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tonko Teams Up with Renowned Local Expert to Call for National Investigation of Faulty Circuit Breakers Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Trading Huawei for soybeans would be forsaking America's future. President @realDonaldTrump: Stay strong on Huawei. Our economic and national security depend on it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook Inc., Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon Inc., Larry Page, CEO of Alphabet Inc., and Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc. - House antitrust subcommittee issues document requests as part of digital markets investigation Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Will you listen to the business community? Because here's what they're saying: The Senate must pass universal background checks. Put it up for a vote. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "A report today describes how China will seek to narrow negotiations, hoping to focus on trade alone & leave national security issues for a separate conversation A transparent attempt by China to dodge a conversation about its predatory economic actions against American companies" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Velazquez, Hearing on Utilization Management: Barriers to Care and Burdens on Small Medical Practices Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 10, 2019 Bank Service Company Examination Coordination Act of 2019 Rep.Gregory Meeks
Sept. 6, 2019 Amidst hurricane season & standing with worried stockade homeowners, Schumer announces flood insurance program reform bill he'll push to pass ASAP while waging fight to prevent critical program from lapsing in upstate NY this month Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert E. Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Murphy, Schatz, Dem senators to Lighthizer: No trade negotiations with Brazil until Bolsonaro protects the Amazon Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Stefanik Successfully Delivers 2020 Pilot Project of Prescott-To-Ogdensburg Bicycle Ferry Rep.Elise Stefanik
Aug. 29, 2019 Letter to Jeffrey Bezos Amazon CEO - Meng Sends Letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Calling for His Company to Remove Unsafe, Banned or Deceptively Labeled Products Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 29, 2019 Tweet - "What impact have Trump Tariffs had on everyday Americans? Increased cost of consumer goods for hardworking families. Slowed economic growth. Jammed up retirement savings in the stock market. House Dems fight #ForThePeople. He fights for himself." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin - Velázquez, Porter Urge FSOC to Oversee Tech Giants Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Waters and 101 Members Blast CFPB Giveaways to Predatory Payday Lenders Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 Tweet - "I will strongly oppose a US-UK trade deal that undermines the Good Friday Agreement. It has been 21 years of relative peace and shared prosperity. We must not turn back the clock to violence and polarization with a hard border." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Deficit is skyrocketing out of control. The stock market is shaky. Economic growth is sluggish. #TrumpRecession may be on the horizon. We need a real infrastructure investment #ForThePeople." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Backing down on Huawei is a huge mistake. @realDonaldTrump himself has said numerous times and as recently as yesterday they are a national security threat, yet his administration keep finding ways to let them off the hook. Stay strong, Mr. President." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge FCC to Seek Additional Public Input on T-Mobile/Sprint Merger Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Keeping Brand USA helps recovery Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge Trump Administration to Reject $100 Billion Tax Cut for Wealthy Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Leahy Joins Senator Blumenthal And Four Others In Demanding That FDA Direct Sunscreen Makers To Clearly And Accurately Inform Consumers About Their Products Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education in the Department of Education - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Urge Secretary Devos to Fulfill Her Responsibility and Help Students Impacted by Sudden Closures of For-Profit Colleges Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Delgado Bill to Aid Family Farmers Passes Both Chambers of Congress, Goes to President for Signature Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez on Trump's Escalation of Trade War Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Ned Sharpless, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Delgado Authors Letter with House Small Business Committee Members Supporting Economic Opportunities From CBD in Farming and Small Business Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
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