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July 8, 2015
Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - The Calm Before the Storm: Oversight of SBA's Disaster Loan Program
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 7, 2015
Schumer: New Gun Grip iPhone Case Likely Violates Federal Law; Senatory Calls on Amazon & Ebay To Immediately Stop Selling Disaster Waiting To Happen Case Made To Look Exactly Like A Real Gun; Case Creates Danger When Seen In Kids' Pockets; Urges Feds To Block Gun Grip Case Now
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2015
Schumer Urges US Treasury Department To Choose Seneca Falls, NY - Birthplace Of Women's Rights Movement - As Site For One Of Treasury's Upcoming Public Input Town Halls On New $10 Bill Design, Senator Also Officially Launches His 'Which Great American Woman Should Be Featured On Federal Currency?' Campaign; Vote Now At: schumer.senate.gov/vote-today
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2015
Schumer: New Numbers Show Counterfeit Money Has Become An Alarming Trend In Watertown; Several Local Stores Have Suffered In The Last Several Months & Are Left High And Dry When They Go To Deposit Fake Bills - Schumer Urges Secret Service To Step Up Efforts To Combat Counterfeit Bills & Provide Resources To Help Local Watertown Retailers Identify Fake Currency
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 29, 2015
Schumer: Because Of Federal Red Tape, Distilleries Like Cooperstown Distillery In Otsego County Are Forced To Wait Over 200 Days To Get Basic Approvals To Expand; Distilleries & Craft Industry Have Expanded By Over 50%, Yet Federal Distillery Inspectors - Who Approve Requests - Have Been Cut By 10%; Senator Calls For More inspectors To Reduce Backlog That Is Costing Distillery Industry Millions
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 29, 2015
In Call To DOD Brass, Schumer Urges Feds To Let Small Businesses, Like Binghamton's VMR, Compete For Major Defense Contract; $35 Million DOD Contract Could Jump Start Local Manufacturing & Pave Way For Increasing Production, Creating & Supporting Hundreds Of New Jobs At VMR In Binghamton
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2015
#RecordOfSuccess: House Overwhelmingly Approves Updating Chemical Safety Laws for the 21st Century
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 22, 2015
Amidst Huge Amount Of Hacking, Millions Of New Yorkers Are On Tenterhooks, Worried That Their Finances Are At Constant Risk; Schumer Announces Plan That Would Require Consumers Be Notified The Minute Access To Their Credit Is Requested; Right Now, No Notification Exists
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2015
Schumer, In Personal Phone Call With Hill-Rom CEO John Greisch, Urges Company To Protect Jobs After Merger; Cites Top-Notch Workforce As The Key To Welch Allyn's Profitability And Success
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement Regarding Vote to Grant President Obama Trade Promotion Authority
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 18, 2015
Meng and Velázquez to Hold Workshop for Queens Small Business Owners
Rep. Grace Meng
June 18, 2015
Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 17, 2015
Schumer: Servicemembers From Upstate NY Are At Risk Of Abusive Financial Practices When Deployed Overseas; Fed Report Found Financial Institutions Failed To Abide By Current Law More Than 15,000 Times, Such As Foreclosing On Mortgages Or Repossessing Cars; Schumer Bill will Better Protect Servicemembers & Rein-In Abuse
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 16, 2015
Letter to CEOs of Ten Major Airlines - Shrinking Size of Carry-on Bags
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 15, 2015
Reauthorize the Export-Import Bank
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 15, 2015
Letter to Tom Perez, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
June 15, 2015
Schumer Demands Airlines Ground Their Plan To Reduce The Size Of Allowable, Carry-On Luggage; New Proposal Would Force Air Travelers To Pay More In Fees Or Spend Hundreds On New Luggage; Proposal Must Be Sent Packing Before It's Too Late
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 13, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke Opposes Trade Agreement That Theatens American Workers and the Environment
Rep. Yvette Clarke
June 12, 2015
Ensuring Tax Exempt Organizations the Right to Appeal Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 12, 2015
In Personal Call, Schumer Urges Danaher Corporation CEO To Protect And Grow Jobs On Long Island -- Pending Finalization Of Purchase, Schumer Seeks Assurances On 700 Vital Pall Corp. Jobs In Port Washington
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2015
Velázquez Opposes Fast Track Trade Legislation
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 12, 2015
Congresswoman Stefanik Votes for TPA Legislation to Promote Trade, Grow North Country Economy
Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 12, 2015
Ensuring Tax Exempt Organizations the Right to Appeal Act
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 12, 2015
Tonko Votes Against "NAFTA on Steroids" Trade Bills
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 12, 2015
America Gives More Act of 2015
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 12, 2015
America Gives More Act of 2015
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 11, 2015
IRS Bureaucracy Reduction and Judicial Review Act
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 11, 2015
Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1314, Ensuring Tax Exempt Organizations the Right to Appeal Act, and Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendments to H.R. 644, Fighting Hunger Incentive Act of 2015
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 11, 2015
Letter to Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Release Labor Documents
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 10, 2015
House Panel Approves Velazquez Legislation to Assist Sandy Affected Businesses
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 10, 2015
Reauthorize the Export-Import Bank
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
June 9, 2015
In Personal Call, Schumer Urges Danaher Corporation CEO To Protect And Grow Jobs In Cortland County -- Pending Finalization Of Purchase, Schumer Seeks Assurances On 650 Vital Papp Corp. Jobs In Cortland
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 8, 2015
Schumer Pushes To Protect US Tire Workers In Western NY, Who Are Victims Of Unfair Imports From China -- Fed Preliminary Investigation Indicates That China Is Dumping Tires And Hurting The US Industry; Next Step Is For Dept Of Commerce & International Trade Commission To Determine Potential Action To Level Playing Field
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Predatory Payday Lending
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 4, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke Calls on Speaker Boehner and Democratic Leader Pelosi to Protect Medicare
Rep. Yvette Clarke
June 4, 2015
PATENT Act Clears Committee with Overwhelming Vote of Support
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 4, 2015
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor - Hearing on Bank Qualified Progressional Asset Manager Waviers
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 1, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Trade Adjustment Assistance Funding
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 28, 2015
Congressman Nadler Meets With Local Tech And Business Entrepreneurs
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 27, 2015
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security - Family Detention
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
May 27, 2015
Schumer Convenes Orange County Tourism Summit To Ensure Local Businesses Get The Most Out Of New Sullivan Casino -- Schumer Brings Together Fed Officials, Orange County Tourism, & Orange County Chamber To Develop Comprehensive Tourism Strategy
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2015
Letter to David Weil, Administrator of the Department of Labor - Wage Abuse in the Nail Salon Industry
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 26, 2015
Schumer: Children Across NYC Are vulnerable To Identity Thieves; Kids Under 18 Are Easy Targets Because Their Credit Reports Are Often Clean & Unmonitored; Senator to Introduce Legislation That Will Automatically Freeze Credit For Kids -- Until Parents Unfreeze It -- Will Protect Kids From Several Types Of ID Theft
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2015
Schumer Announces, Following His Push, Black Button Distilling In Rochester Has Received Fed Approvals Necessary To Expand Business And Increase Production -- Schumer Previously Pushed Feds To Expedite Approvals For Local Craft Distillery That Had Waited Over 200 Days As Permit Application Languished -- Schumer Vows To Continue Pushing For More Fed Distillery Inspectors To Reduce The Kinds Of Backlogs Black Button Had To Endure
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Study on Forced Arbitration
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 20, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - TRID Regulation
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 18, 2015
Introducing the Healthy Nail Salon Network
Rep. Grace Meng
May 14, 2015
IRS Bureaucracy Reduction and Judicial Review Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 14, 2015
Schumer Urges Harris CEO, In Anticipation of Harris-Excelis Merger, To Grow In Rochester And Create Jobs There After The Final Deal Has Been Signed - Schumer Has Long Fought to KeepHarris Corporation Jobs In Rochester & To Fully Fund Fed Programs They Compete For
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2015
Caribbean Life - Clarke Welcomes Business Administrator to Bklyn
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Date
Title
Politician
July 8, 2015
Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - The Calm Before the Storm: Oversight of SBA's Disaster Loan Program
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 7, 2015
Schumer: New Gun Grip iPhone Case Likely Violates Federal Law; Senatory Calls on Amazon & Ebay To Immediately Stop Selling Disaster Waiting To Happen Case Made To Look Exactly Like A Real Gun; Case Creates Danger When Seen In Kids' Pockets; Urges Feds To Block Gun Grip Case Now
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2015
Schumer Urges US Treasury Department To Choose Seneca Falls, NY - Birthplace Of Women's Rights Movement - As Site For One Of Treasury's Upcoming Public Input Town Halls On New $10 Bill Design, Senator Also Officially Launches His 'Which Great American Woman Should Be Featured On Federal Currency?' Campaign; Vote Now At: schumer.senate.gov/vote-today
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2015
Schumer: New Numbers Show Counterfeit Money Has Become An Alarming Trend In Watertown; Several Local Stores Have Suffered In The Last Several Months & Are Left High And Dry When They Go To Deposit Fake Bills - Schumer Urges Secret Service To Step Up Efforts To Combat Counterfeit Bills & Provide Resources To Help Local Watertown Retailers Identify Fake Currency
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 29, 2015
Schumer: Because Of Federal Red Tape, Distilleries Like Cooperstown Distillery In Otsego County Are Forced To Wait Over 200 Days To Get Basic Approvals To Expand; Distilleries & Craft Industry Have Expanded By Over 50%, Yet Federal Distillery Inspectors - Who Approve Requests - Have Been Cut By 10%; Senator Calls For More inspectors To Reduce Backlog That Is Costing Distillery Industry Millions
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 29, 2015
In Call To DOD Brass, Schumer Urges Feds To Let Small Businesses, Like Binghamton's VMR, Compete For Major Defense Contract; $35 Million DOD Contract Could Jump Start Local Manufacturing & Pave Way For Increasing Production, Creating & Supporting Hundreds Of New Jobs At VMR In Binghamton
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2015
#RecordOfSuccess: House Overwhelmingly Approves Updating Chemical Safety Laws for the 21st Century
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 22, 2015
Amidst Huge Amount Of Hacking, Millions Of New Yorkers Are On Tenterhooks, Worried That Their Finances Are At Constant Risk; Schumer Announces Plan That Would Require Consumers Be Notified The Minute Access To Their Credit Is Requested; Right Now, No Notification Exists
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2015
Schumer, In Personal Phone Call With Hill-Rom CEO John Greisch, Urges Company To Protect Jobs After Merger; Cites Top-Notch Workforce As The Key To Welch Allyn's Profitability And Success
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement Regarding Vote to Grant President Obama Trade Promotion Authority
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 18, 2015
Meng and Velázquez to Hold Workshop for Queens Small Business Owners
Rep.Grace Meng
June 18, 2015
Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 17, 2015
Schumer: Servicemembers From Upstate NY Are At Risk Of Abusive Financial Practices When Deployed Overseas; Fed Report Found Financial Institutions Failed To Abide By Current Law More Than 15,000 Times, Such As Foreclosing On Mortgages Or Repossessing Cars; Schumer Bill will Better Protect Servicemembers & Rein-In Abuse
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 16, 2015
Letter to CEOs of Ten Major Airlines - Shrinking Size of Carry-on Bags
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 15, 2015
Reauthorize the Export-Import Bank
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 15, 2015
Letter to Tom Perez, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
June 15, 2015
Schumer Demands Airlines Ground Their Plan To Reduce The Size Of Allowable, Carry-On Luggage; New Proposal Would Force Air Travelers To Pay More In Fees Or Spend Hundreds On New Luggage; Proposal Must Be Sent Packing Before It's Too Late
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 13, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke Opposes Trade Agreement That Theatens American Workers and the Environment
Rep.Yvette Clarke
June 12, 2015
Ensuring Tax Exempt Organizations the Right to Appeal Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 12, 2015
In Personal Call, Schumer Urges Danaher Corporation CEO To Protect And Grow Jobs On Long Island -- Pending Finalization Of Purchase, Schumer Seeks Assurances On 700 Vital Pall Corp. Jobs In Port Washington
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2015
Velázquez Opposes Fast Track Trade Legislation
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 12, 2015
Congresswoman Stefanik Votes for TPA Legislation to Promote Trade, Grow North Country Economy
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 12, 2015
Ensuring Tax Exempt Organizations the Right to Appeal Act
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 12, 2015
Tonko Votes Against "NAFTA on Steroids" Trade Bills
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 12, 2015
America Gives More Act of 2015
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 12, 2015
America Gives More Act of 2015
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 11, 2015
IRS Bureaucracy Reduction and Judicial Review Act
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 11, 2015
Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1314, Ensuring Tax Exempt Organizations the Right to Appeal Act, and Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendments to H.R. 644, Fighting Hunger Incentive Act of 2015
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 11, 2015
Letter to Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Release Labor Documents
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 10, 2015
House Panel Approves Velazquez Legislation to Assist Sandy Affected Businesses
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 10, 2015
Reauthorize the Export-Import Bank
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 9, 2015
In Personal Call, Schumer Urges Danaher Corporation CEO To Protect And Grow Jobs In Cortland County -- Pending Finalization Of Purchase, Schumer Seeks Assurances On 650 Vital Papp Corp. Jobs In Cortland
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 8, 2015
Schumer Pushes To Protect US Tire Workers In Western NY, Who Are Victims Of Unfair Imports From China -- Fed Preliminary Investigation Indicates That China Is Dumping Tires And Hurting The US Industry; Next Step Is For Dept Of Commerce & International Trade Commission To Determine Potential Action To Level Playing Field
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Predatory Payday Lending
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 4, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke Calls on Speaker Boehner and Democratic Leader Pelosi to Protect Medicare
Rep.Yvette Clarke
June 4, 2015
PATENT Act Clears Committee with Overwhelming Vote of Support
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 4, 2015
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor - Hearing on Bank Qualified Progressional Asset Manager Waviers
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 1, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Trade Adjustment Assistance Funding
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 28, 2015
Congressman Nadler Meets With Local Tech And Business Entrepreneurs
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 27, 2015
Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security - Family Detention
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
May 27, 2015
Schumer Convenes Orange County Tourism Summit To Ensure Local Businesses Get The Most Out Of New Sullivan Casino -- Schumer Brings Together Fed Officials, Orange County Tourism, & Orange County Chamber To Develop Comprehensive Tourism Strategy
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2015
Letter to David Weil, Administrator of the Department of Labor - Wage Abuse in the Nail Salon Industry
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 26, 2015
Schumer: Children Across NYC Are vulnerable To Identity Thieves; Kids Under 18 Are Easy Targets Because Their Credit Reports Are Often Clean & Unmonitored; Senator to Introduce Legislation That Will Automatically Freeze Credit For Kids -- Until Parents Unfreeze It -- Will Protect Kids From Several Types Of ID Theft
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2015
Schumer Announces, Following His Push, Black Button Distilling In Rochester Has Received Fed Approvals Necessary To Expand Business And Increase Production -- Schumer Previously Pushed Feds To Expedite Approvals For Local Craft Distillery That Had Waited Over 200 Days As Permit Application Languished -- Schumer Vows To Continue Pushing For More Fed Distillery Inspectors To Reduce The Kinds Of Backlogs Black Button Had To Endure
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Study on Forced Arbitration
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 20, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - TRID Regulation
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 18, 2015
Introducing the Healthy Nail Salon Network
Rep.Grace Meng
May 14, 2015
IRS Bureaucracy Reduction and Judicial Review Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 14, 2015
Schumer Urges Harris CEO, In Anticipation of Harris-Excelis Merger, To Grow In Rochester And Create Jobs There After The Final Deal Has Been Signed - Schumer Has Long Fought to KeepHarris Corporation Jobs In Rochester & To Fully Fund Fed Programs They Compete For
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2015
Caribbean Life - Clarke Welcomes Business Administrator to Bklyn
Rep.Yvette Clarke
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