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May 3, 2020
Tweet - "Amid coronavirus--Trump admin's actively working to roll back critical protections against predatory lenders We'll fight this--we need to crack down on loan sharks preying on the most vulnerable consumers Not let them peddle interest rates as high as 800%!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 3, 2020
Schumer reveals: Amid coronavirus crisis, greedy loan sharks are closing in & targeting desperate, out-of-cash consumers & small biz's with shameful eye-popping interest rates up to 800%; senator demands immediate Fed action to stop these lenders & protect people who need emergency funds
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 2, 2020
Tweet - "It's good that Ashford, Inc. is returning the money. But it shouldn't have taken my asking to do so--they never should've gotten it to begin with. Other big corporations should take the same step, and the SBA must make sure this doesn't happen again."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2020
Tweet - "Americans deserve to immediately hear from top Trump admin officials on why we don't have enough tests, why small biz's are having trouble accessing SBA help, why unemployment insurance checks are failing to get to workers, how to protect frontline workers with needed equipment."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Republicans should be laser focused on the health and economic crises caused by COVID-19, not confirming right-wing judges or protecting big business from legal liability."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2020
Tweet - "To the SBA: We need the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan and grant programs to re-open NOW. Our small businesses are hurting, and they cannot keep waiting!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2020
Letter to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. - Rep. Gaetz Joins House Judiciary Colleagues in Calling on Jeff Bezos to Testify After Amazon Reportedly Misled Congress
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 30, 2020
Tweet - "We will keep fighting to ensure communities of color have access to quality, affordable health coverage equitable access to testing a Heroes Fund to provide frontline workers with premium pay and protections that minority-owned businesses aren't shut out of PPP and more."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020
Tweet - "For Republicans, there's always enough money to bail out their corporate donors but not enough for helping working Americans and state and local governments."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020
Tweet - "Pres. Trump's rushing to bail out big oil after its CEOs donated millions to his campaign--while Main Street businesses are still waiting for help Outrageous--Small biz's are fighting for limited funds while the Trump admin showers big oil with taxpayer $$"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator for the US Small Business Administration - Rep Meeks and Sen. Harris Demand SBA Resolve Technical Difficulties Shutting Out Community Lenders from Accessing PPP Portal
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Collins Works to Protect Local Media Overlooked by Relief Package
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "House Dems are fighting to lift up essential workers and everyday Americans. McConnell wants blanket immunity so multinational corporations can violate the law without consequence. Get. Lost."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "The American people are demanding answers and solutions. Sen. McConnell should focus the Senate's work on the crises caused by COVID-19--not right-wing judges or fulfilling his "pre-existing partisan wish-list" of protecting big business from any harm done to the American people."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "When Senate returns next week, Dems demand tough oversight of the Trump admin's dreadful response to coronavirus, with Trump officials answering tough questions on why we don't have adequate testing, what is being done for workers & people, where the small business money is going"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Warren, Ocasio-Cortez to Introduce Pandemic Anti-Monopoly Act
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Wyden Urges Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Reinstate Anti-Discrimination Safeguards in Mortgages
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cornyn Urges EIDL Improvement for Texas Small Businesses
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Our first job when the Senate comes back should be demanding answers from the Trump admin Where are the tests? Where is the small business money going? But Sen. McConnell's focused on jamming through more ideological judges who want to take health care & worker protections away"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "The red line for Sen. Mitch McConnell and Republicans in the next emergency relief package isn't saving small businesses, rescuing hospitals, increasing testing, or helping families. It's protecting corporations that put frontline workers in harm's way. How does that make sense?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell showed how out of touch he really is when he suggested that we should let states that are being crushed by coronavirus go bankrupt. He's saying that police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, and more shouldn't get the same help as big business."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Chairwoman Velázquez on Status of Second Round PPP Loan Funding
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Nadler Leads New York Delegation Members in Bipartisan Call for Support of Cultural Sites in Future COVID-19 Legislation
Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Chairs Grijalva, Velázquez: PPP Loan Distribution Must be Equitable for Small Businesses in U.S. Territories
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 27, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Administration to Take Action to Ensure Paycheck Protection Program Funds Reach Small Businesses
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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Title
Politician
May 3, 2020
Tweet - "Amid coronavirus--Trump admin's actively working to roll back critical protections against predatory lenders We'll fight this--we need to crack down on loan sharks preying on the most vulnerable consumers Not let them peddle interest rates as high as 800%!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 3, 2020
Schumer reveals: Amid coronavirus crisis, greedy loan sharks are closing in & targeting desperate, out-of-cash consumers & small biz's with shameful eye-popping interest rates up to 800%; senator demands immediate Fed action to stop these lenders & protect people who need emergency funds
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 2, 2020
Tweet - "It's good that Ashford, Inc. is returning the money. But it shouldn't have taken my asking to do so--they never should've gotten it to begin with. Other big corporations should take the same step, and the SBA must make sure this doesn't happen again."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2020
Tweet - "Americans deserve to immediately hear from top Trump admin officials on why we don't have enough tests, why small biz's are having trouble accessing SBA help, why unemployment insurance checks are failing to get to workers, how to protect frontline workers with needed equipment."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Republicans should be laser focused on the health and economic crises caused by COVID-19, not confirming right-wing judges or protecting big business from legal liability."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2020
Tweet - "To the SBA: We need the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan and grant programs to re-open NOW. Our small businesses are hurting, and they cannot keep waiting!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2020
Letter to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. - Rep. Gaetz Joins House Judiciary Colleagues in Calling on Jeff Bezos to Testify After Amazon Reportedly Misled Congress
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 30, 2020
Tweet - "We will keep fighting to ensure communities of color have access to quality, affordable health coverage equitable access to testing a Heroes Fund to provide frontline workers with premium pay and protections that minority-owned businesses aren't shut out of PPP and more."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020
Tweet - "For Republicans, there's always enough money to bail out their corporate donors but not enough for helping working Americans and state and local governments."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020
Tweet - "Pres. Trump's rushing to bail out big oil after its CEOs donated millions to his campaign--while Main Street businesses are still waiting for help Outrageous--Small biz's are fighting for limited funds while the Trump admin showers big oil with taxpayer $$"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator for the US Small Business Administration - Rep Meeks and Sen. Harris Demand SBA Resolve Technical Difficulties Shutting Out Community Lenders from Accessing PPP Portal
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Collins Works to Protect Local Media Overlooked by Relief Package
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "House Dems are fighting to lift up essential workers and everyday Americans. McConnell wants blanket immunity so multinational corporations can violate the law without consequence. Get. Lost."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "The American people are demanding answers and solutions. Sen. McConnell should focus the Senate's work on the crises caused by COVID-19--not right-wing judges or fulfilling his "pre-existing partisan wish-list" of protecting big business from any harm done to the American people."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "When Senate returns next week, Dems demand tough oversight of the Trump admin's dreadful response to coronavirus, with Trump officials answering tough questions on why we don't have adequate testing, what is being done for workers & people, where the small business money is going"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Warren, Ocasio-Cortez to Introduce Pandemic Anti-Monopoly Act
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Wyden Urges Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Reinstate Anti-Discrimination Safeguards in Mortgages
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cornyn Urges EIDL Improvement for Texas Small Businesses
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Our first job when the Senate comes back should be demanding answers from the Trump admin Where are the tests? Where is the small business money going? But Sen. McConnell's focused on jamming through more ideological judges who want to take health care & worker protections away"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "The red line for Sen. Mitch McConnell and Republicans in the next emergency relief package isn't saving small businesses, rescuing hospitals, increasing testing, or helping families. It's protecting corporations that put frontline workers in harm's way. How does that make sense?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell showed how out of touch he really is when he suggested that we should let states that are being crushed by coronavirus go bankrupt. He's saying that police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, and more shouldn't get the same help as big business."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Chairwoman Velázquez on Status of Second Round PPP Loan Funding
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Nadler Leads New York Delegation Members in Bipartisan Call for Support of Cultural Sites in Future COVID-19 Legislation
Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Chairs Grijalva, Velázquez: PPP Loan Distribution Must be Equitable for Small Businesses in U.S. Territories
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 27, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Administration to Take Action to Ensure Paycheck Protection Program Funds Reach Small Businesses
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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