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Feb. 2, 2021 Letter to Mr. Brian Deese, Director of The National Economic Council - Brown, Portman, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Address Global Semiconductor Shortage, Mitigate Impacts to U.S. Auto Manufacturing Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 2, 2021 Gallagher, Colleagues Call for Hold on Secretary of Commerce Nomination Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
Feb. 2, 2021 Tweet - "I am so proud to add @SenWarren to the Senate Committee on Finance. She will be a vital voice for Americans, for people across this country." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 1, 2021 Schumer Announces: NY Brewers, Vintners, Cider Makers and Distillers in Good Spirits as Permenantly-Reduced Excise Taxes for Craft Beverage Industry Are Included in Fy2021 End-Of-Year Omnibus Legislation; Senator Secures Critical Economic Relief for Job-Creating New York Businesses to Bottle up Profits Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2021 Tweet - "We can't have a stock market where players are also refs The field's tilted against average people You have rights that must be preserved and equitable The SEC and Congressional investigations of the past week and decisions to restrict access to trade GameStop must happen ASAP" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2021 Tweet - "We cannot have a stock market where players are also refs. The SEC and Congressional investigations of decisions to restrict access to trade GameStop must happen ASAP." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2021 Labor Caucus Endorses Slate of Labor Legislation Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Tweet - "It's #RestaurantWeek To Go in New York. Everyone can celebrate safely by supporting your favorite local restaurants with takeout. And here in the Senate: I won't stop working until we pass the RESTAURANTS Act into law to provide the relief that is critically needed." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2021 Schakowsky, Cicilline, Pallone & Nadler Re-Introduce Bill to Protect Americans from Price Gouging During COVID-19 Health Crisis Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Gillibrand, Delgado Announce "Rebuild Rural' Legislation, Bill Would Deliver Resources To New York's Rural Communities To Aid Response To Pandemic And Growing Economic Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 27, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1.4 Million in Federal Economic Development Funding for Cornell Agricultural & Food Technology Park to Construct New 20,000 Square Foot "tech Farm 2" Building in City of Geneva, Ontario County Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 17, 2021 Tweet - "The Biden-Harris plan would deliver over $50B to New York It'll help families, small businesses, vaccine distribution, state and local services, and more We must get a plan with this framework passed and expand it to provide direct relief to help restaurants, transit, and more" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 12, 2021 Last Week, in Personal Call to General Electric CEO, Schumer Pushes for GE to Manufacture Next-Generation Wind Turbine in New York and Create Hundreds of New Jobs; Senator Says Ge Could Help New York State Achieve Commitment to Develop 9,000 Megawatts of Offshore Wind Power by 2035 & Bring Green-Economy Jobs to Upstate NY Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 22, 2020 Tonko Broadband Coordination Legislation Advances in Key House Vote Rep. Paul Tonko
Dec. 22, 2020 Tweet - "We must do all we can to save restaurants. They are the heart of our Main Streets. I will not stop fighting until we pass the RESTAURANTS Act into law to provide the relief that is truly needed." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 21, 2020 Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. United States-Mexico Economic Partnership Act; Providing for Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.R. Purple Book Continuity Act of and for Other Purposes Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Dec. 21, 2020 Schumer Details Impact of Just-Passed Covid Relief Deal to Upstate New York; Bipartisan Spending Package Delivers More than $54+ Billion to Ny Workers, Families, Renters & Small Businesses; Includes Direct Funding to State Government & NY Vaccine Funds Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "For indie music venues, Broadway, comedy clubs, indie movie theaters, and more: We secured #SaveOurStages These are people's jobs and the lifeblood of communities I fought for this side-by-side with @SenAmyKlobuchar, and I won't stop fighting for them" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 20, 2020 Tweet - "This #COVIDrelief will provide emergency aid to Americans. But anyone who thinks this is enough does not know what's going on in America and has not looked into the eyes of a small business owner, a restaurant owner losing their business. We must do more under President Biden." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 20, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Coronavirus Relief & Omnibus Agreement Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Bennet Joins Letter Opposing Last-Minute Oil and Gas Lease Sale & Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Schumer and Gillibrand Statement on U.S. Taking Action to Protect New York's Dairy Farmers by Filing First-Ever USMCA Enforcement Action Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Steve Scalise, Minority Whip - Underwood Stands up For Illinois Small Businesses Devastated by The Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; and Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Congressman Tim Ryan Presses Congressional Leadership to Ensure Small Businesses with PPP Loans Remain Eligible for Tax Deductions Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, Senate Minority Whip - PPP Tax Deductibility Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Chairman Nadler Applauds House Passage of 11 Judiciary Bills Rep. Jerry Nadler
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Levin Demands Answers on Worker Safety from OSHA After Explosive Reports Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Meng Statement on Biden Nomination of Katherine Tai as U.S. Trade Representative Rep. Grace Meng
Dec. 3, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Levin Letter to SBA: Provide Clear Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Stefanik Helps House Pass Legislation Commemorating National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Rep. Elise Stefanik
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "COVID is spreading. Countless working families and small businesses are hurting. To Senator McConnell and Senate Republicans: It is long past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 30, 2020 Tlaib, Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Legislation Enabling Creation of Public Banks Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Today, New Yorkers and Americans across the country are supporting small business for #SmallBusinessSaturday. I won't stop fighting for small businesses. It is long past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate and give small businesses the help they need in this crisis." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 23, 2020 Schumer: As the pandemic rages on, Capital Region's 57,000 small businesses need a lifelife now more than ever; standing with the CEO of Field Goods, senator completes 22nd annual 62-county tour of New York by pushing for COVID relief package to extend "PPP" program to give local small biz owners a second PPP forgivable loan & continued assistance Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2020 Schumer: As a second COVID wave hits New York, desperately low stocks of masks across NY cause massive concerns for Mohawk Valley health care workers; standing at local mask producer, environmental composites in Frankfort, Schumer announces expansive plan to help docs, nurses, hospitals, and providers get influx of masks & local small biz $$$ to ramp up PPE production to avoid mask shortages Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 17, 2020 Schumer, in personal call to Plug Power's CEO, pushes to make New York future home to fuel cell manufacturer's new "gigafactory' and hundreds of new jobs; new plant would produce hydrogen fuel cell components & could bring 300 green-economy jobs to Upstate NY Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 17, 2020 Tweet - "The election is over. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be President and Vice President. Donald Trump and the Senate GOP continuing to deny reality is holding Americans back. COVID is surging. Small businesses & families are struggling. We must pass the HEROES Act in the Senate" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The American people want action on COVID relief. They want action on unemployment, rent relief, small business support, funds for state and local governments now being crushed under the case counts, and more. To Senate Republicans: We must pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto, Hirono, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues in Urging DHS to Increase Air Travel Safety and Support Tourism Industry and Workforce During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 30, 2020 Tweet - "9 million COVID cases. Over 225,000 deaths. Tens of millions remain on unemployment. Tens of thousands of small businesses have already gone under. But President Trump just keeps lying. And Senate Republicans just keep objecting to passing the HEROES Act to help Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Over 23M Americans remain on unemployment Tens of thousands of small businesses have already gone under Our economy will still be down more than 3.5% from where we were at the end of 2019 But the Senate GOP just keeps objecting to passing the HEROES Act and helping Americans" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice, and Thomas Monheim, Acting Inspector General of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence - Committee Chairs Ask IGs to Review Counterintelligence Investigation of President Trump's Finances in Light of Secret Chinese Bank Account Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 21, 2020 Letter to Natalie Jaresko, Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Financial Oversight and Management Board - Chair Grijalva Leads House Lawmaker Letter Calling for Investigation of Insider Trading by Puerto Rico Hedge Fund Creditors Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 20, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement on DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP bill on PPP is inadequate for hard-hit, underserved small biz There's no dedicated relief for minority-owned businesses, restaurants, theaters, music venues, all nonprofits, more Dems are fighting to pass the HEROES Act to give small businesses the help they need" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Representative Delgado Visit Hudson To Call For Legislation To Create New Loan Program To Help Small Businesses Recover From Months Of Limited Operations Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 14, 2020 After relentless advocacy & securing over $100 million, Schumer announces latest completion of major moderization project at the Lewiston-Queenston bridge; senator says newly completed processing facility will improve security and enhance flow of commerce once border re-opens Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Trump Administration's COVID-19 Relief Proposal Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Velázquez Calls on SBA to Provide COVID-19 Relief Program Data to Government Watchdog Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Schumer demands Feds immediately require full restitution & compensation for swindled New York veterans, servicemembers & their families; even in the midst of global and economic pandemic, Feds have done nothing to get reimbursements for vets & servicemembers who were bamboozled by deceptive mortgage lenders & marketing Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2020 Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Investigation Reveals Digital Economy Highly Concentrated, Impacted By Monopoly Power Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Congressman Sires and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Protect Supply Chains in the Western Hemisphere and Sub-Saharan Africa Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Calls For Bipartisan Restart Act To Help Small Businesses And Live Event Venues Recover From Summer Of Limited Operations Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 1, 2020 Lead House Democrats Condemn Republicans for Abandoning Their Support of an Asbestos Ban Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on the Proposals to Strengthen the Antitrust Laws and Restore Competition Online Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 1, 2020 Gillibrand Joins Call To Extend Small Business Debt Relief Program To Help Hard-Hit Businesses Recover From Economic Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 30, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces $18 Million Initiative to Train Workers and Support Entrepreneurs During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 2648, the Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 7370, the Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2020 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 8366, the Protecting Homeowners in Bankruptcy Act of 2020 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 29, 2020 Chairman Nadler Applauds Committee Passage of Bankruptcy Protection Bills Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Brownley, Welch Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect American Farmers and U.S. Food Supply Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Medium - It's Time to Guarantee Every American Access to Basic Banking Services Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Velázquez, Chabot Introduce Resolution In Honor of National Small Business Week Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management - Menendez Leads Call to Prohibit NRA Foundation from Soliciting, Receiving Charitable Donations from Federal Employees Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 Committee Passes Set of Bipartisan Bills to Improve SBA Lending and Federal Contracting Programs Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Schumer, Gillibrand reveal: Two months after new trade deal implementation, lingering concerns about Canada & Mexico dodging dairy trade commitments wring Upstate NY dairy farmers dry; senators call on Feds to ensure strict agreement to provide fair market access, helping NY dairy industry & local economies rebuild from pandemic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 House Passes Four Committee Bills to Improve and Expand SBA Programs Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "I'm fighting for the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act in the Senate. Heavy check mark It ends federal prohibition. Heavy check mark It addresses much-needed criminal justice reforms. Heavy check mark It provides opportunities for minority- and women-owned small businesses." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "What I told @Leafly about why I'm fighting for the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act: It ends federal prohibition. It addresses much-needed criminal justice reforms. It provides opportunities for minority- and women-owned small businesses." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Schumer, Gillibrand reveal: As mail slows, Upstate NY small businesses lose customers & profits; senators fight for NY small biz hurt by USPS changes, demand DeJoy address postal slowdown's impact on Upstate economies Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 11, 2020 Letter to Jim Arthurs, President & CEO of Institutional Casework Inc. - Schumer, Gillibrand urge Institutional Casework Inc. to reverse course and halt closure of Jamestown metal products; senators call for company to work with local leaders to protect jobs and surrounding community Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Hannibal Ware, Inspector General of the Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Richard Delmar, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of the Treasury - Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan Group Asking SBA, Treasury What Additional Resources They Need to Combat PPP Loan Fraud Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Sept. 9, 2020 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Velázquez, Hearing on Transparency in Small Business Lending Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 9, 2020 Velázquez Pushes for More Transparency and Accessibility in Fintech Space for Small Business Lending Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Date Title Politician
Feb. 2, 2021 Letter to Mr. Brian Deese, Director of The National Economic Council - Brown, Portman, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Address Global Semiconductor Shortage, Mitigate Impacts to U.S. Auto Manufacturing Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 2, 2021 Gallagher, Colleagues Call for Hold on Secretary of Commerce Nomination Rep.Nicole Malliotakis, ...
Feb. 2, 2021 Tweet - "I am so proud to add @SenWarren to the Senate Committee on Finance. She will be a vital voice for Americans, for people across this country." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 1, 2021 Schumer Announces: NY Brewers, Vintners, Cider Makers and Distillers in Good Spirits as Permenantly-Reduced Excise Taxes for Craft Beverage Industry Are Included in Fy2021 End-Of-Year Omnibus Legislation; Senator Secures Critical Economic Relief for Job-Creating New York Businesses to Bottle up Profits Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2021 Tweet - "We can't have a stock market where players are also refs The field's tilted against average people You have rights that must be preserved and equitable The SEC and Congressional investigations of the past week and decisions to restrict access to trade GameStop must happen ASAP" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2021 Tweet - "We cannot have a stock market where players are also refs. The SEC and Congressional investigations of decisions to restrict access to trade GameStop must happen ASAP." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2021 Labor Caucus Endorses Slate of Labor Legislation Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Tweet - "It's #RestaurantWeek To Go in New York. Everyone can celebrate safely by supporting your favorite local restaurants with takeout. And here in the Senate: I won't stop working until we pass the RESTAURANTS Act into law to provide the relief that is critically needed." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2021 Schakowsky, Cicilline, Pallone & Nadler Re-Introduce Bill to Protect Americans from Price Gouging During COVID-19 Health Crisis Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Gillibrand, Delgado Announce "Rebuild Rural' Legislation, Bill Would Deliver Resources To New York's Rural Communities To Aid Response To Pandemic And Growing Economic Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 27, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1.4 Million in Federal Economic Development Funding for Cornell Agricultural & Food Technology Park to Construct New 20,000 Square Foot "tech Farm 2" Building in City of Geneva, Ontario County Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 17, 2021 Tweet - "The Biden-Harris plan would deliver over $50B to New York It'll help families, small businesses, vaccine distribution, state and local services, and more We must get a plan with this framework passed and expand it to provide direct relief to help restaurants, transit, and more" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 12, 2021 Last Week, in Personal Call to General Electric CEO, Schumer Pushes for GE to Manufacture Next-Generation Wind Turbine in New York and Create Hundreds of New Jobs; Senator Says Ge Could Help New York State Achieve Commitment to Develop 9,000 Megawatts of Offshore Wind Power by 2035 & Bring Green-Economy Jobs to Upstate NY Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 22, 2020 Tonko Broadband Coordination Legislation Advances in Key House Vote Rep.Paul Tonko
Dec. 22, 2020 Tweet - "We must do all we can to save restaurants. They are the heart of our Main Streets. I will not stop fighting until we pass the RESTAURANTS Act into law to provide the relief that is truly needed." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 21, 2020 Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. United States-Mexico Economic Partnership Act; Providing for Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.R. Purple Book Continuity Act of and for Other Purposes Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Dec. 21, 2020 Schumer Details Impact of Just-Passed Covid Relief Deal to Upstate New York; Bipartisan Spending Package Delivers More than $54+ Billion to Ny Workers, Families, Renters & Small Businesses; Includes Direct Funding to State Government & NY Vaccine Funds Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "For indie music venues, Broadway, comedy clubs, indie movie theaters, and more: We secured #SaveOurStages These are people's jobs and the lifeblood of communities I fought for this side-by-side with @SenAmyKlobuchar, and I won't stop fighting for them" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 20, 2020 Tweet - "This #COVIDrelief will provide emergency aid to Americans. But anyone who thinks this is enough does not know what's going on in America and has not looked into the eyes of a small business owner, a restaurant owner losing their business. We must do more under President Biden." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 20, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Coronavirus Relief & Omnibus Agreement Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Bennet Joins Letter Opposing Last-Minute Oil and Gas Lease Sale & Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Schumer and Gillibrand Statement on U.S. Taking Action to Protect New York's Dairy Farmers by Filing First-Ever USMCA Enforcement Action Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Steve Scalise, Minority Whip - Underwood Stands up For Illinois Small Businesses Devastated by The Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; and Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Congressman Tim Ryan Presses Congressional Leadership to Ensure Small Businesses with PPP Loans Remain Eligible for Tax Deductions Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, Senate Minority Whip - PPP Tax Deductibility Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Chairman Nadler Applauds House Passage of 11 Judiciary Bills Rep.Jerry Nadler
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Levin Demands Answers on Worker Safety from OSHA After Explosive Reports Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Meng Statement on Biden Nomination of Katherine Tai as U.S. Trade Representative Rep.Grace Meng
Dec. 3, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Levin Letter to SBA: Provide Clear Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Stefanik Helps House Pass Legislation Commemorating National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Rep.Elise Stefanik
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "COVID is spreading. Countless working families and small businesses are hurting. To Senator McConnell and Senate Republicans: It is long past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 30, 2020 Tlaib, Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Legislation Enabling Creation of Public Banks Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Today, New Yorkers and Americans across the country are supporting small business for #SmallBusinessSaturday. I won't stop fighting for small businesses. It is long past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate and give small businesses the help they need in this crisis." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 23, 2020 Schumer: As the pandemic rages on, Capital Region's 57,000 small businesses need a lifelife now more than ever; standing with the CEO of Field Goods, senator completes 22nd annual 62-county tour of New York by pushing for COVID relief package to extend "PPP" program to give local small biz owners a second PPP forgivable loan & continued assistance Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2020 Schumer: As a second COVID wave hits New York, desperately low stocks of masks across NY cause massive concerns for Mohawk Valley health care workers; standing at local mask producer, environmental composites in Frankfort, Schumer announces expansive plan to help docs, nurses, hospitals, and providers get influx of masks & local small biz $$$ to ramp up PPE production to avoid mask shortages Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 17, 2020 Schumer, in personal call to Plug Power's CEO, pushes to make New York future home to fuel cell manufacturer's new "gigafactory' and hundreds of new jobs; new plant would produce hydrogen fuel cell components & could bring 300 green-economy jobs to Upstate NY Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 17, 2020 Tweet - "The election is over. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be President and Vice President. Donald Trump and the Senate GOP continuing to deny reality is holding Americans back. COVID is surging. Small businesses & families are struggling. We must pass the HEROES Act in the Senate" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The American people want action on COVID relief. They want action on unemployment, rent relief, small business support, funds for state and local governments now being crushed under the case counts, and more. To Senate Republicans: We must pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto, Hirono, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues in Urging DHS to Increase Air Travel Safety and Support Tourism Industry and Workforce During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 30, 2020 Tweet - "9 million COVID cases. Over 225,000 deaths. Tens of millions remain on unemployment. Tens of thousands of small businesses have already gone under. But President Trump just keeps lying. And Senate Republicans just keep objecting to passing the HEROES Act to help Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Over 23M Americans remain on unemployment Tens of thousands of small businesses have already gone under Our economy will still be down more than 3.5% from where we were at the end of 2019 But the Senate GOP just keeps objecting to passing the HEROES Act and helping Americans" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice, and Thomas Monheim, Acting Inspector General of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence - Committee Chairs Ask IGs to Review Counterintelligence Investigation of President Trump's Finances in Light of Secret Chinese Bank Account Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 21, 2020 Letter to Natalie Jaresko, Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Financial Oversight and Management Board - Chair Grijalva Leads House Lawmaker Letter Calling for Investigation of Insider Trading by Puerto Rico Hedge Fund Creditors Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 20, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement on DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP bill on PPP is inadequate for hard-hit, underserved small biz There's no dedicated relief for minority-owned businesses, restaurants, theaters, music venues, all nonprofits, more Dems are fighting to pass the HEROES Act to give small businesses the help they need" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Representative Delgado Visit Hudson To Call For Legislation To Create New Loan Program To Help Small Businesses Recover From Months Of Limited Operations Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 14, 2020 After relentless advocacy & securing over $100 million, Schumer announces latest completion of major moderization project at the Lewiston-Queenston bridge; senator says newly completed processing facility will improve security and enhance flow of commerce once border re-opens Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Trump Administration's COVID-19 Relief Proposal Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Velázquez Calls on SBA to Provide COVID-19 Relief Program Data to Government Watchdog Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Schumer demands Feds immediately require full restitution & compensation for swindled New York veterans, servicemembers & their families; even in the midst of global and economic pandemic, Feds have done nothing to get reimbursements for vets & servicemembers who were bamboozled by deceptive mortgage lenders & marketing Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2020 Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Investigation Reveals Digital Economy Highly Concentrated, Impacted By Monopoly Power Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Congressman Sires and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Protect Supply Chains in the Western Hemisphere and Sub-Saharan Africa Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Calls For Bipartisan Restart Act To Help Small Businesses And Live Event Venues Recover From Summer Of Limited Operations Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 1, 2020 Lead House Democrats Condemn Republicans for Abandoning Their Support of an Asbestos Ban Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on the Proposals to Strengthen the Antitrust Laws and Restore Competition Online Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 1, 2020 Gillibrand Joins Call To Extend Small Business Debt Relief Program To Help Hard-Hit Businesses Recover From Economic Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 30, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces $18 Million Initiative to Train Workers and Support Entrepreneurs During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 2648, the Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 7370, the Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2020 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 8366, the Protecting Homeowners in Bankruptcy Act of 2020 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 29, 2020 Chairman Nadler Applauds Committee Passage of Bankruptcy Protection Bills Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Brownley, Welch Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect American Farmers and U.S. Food Supply Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Medium - It's Time to Guarantee Every American Access to Basic Banking Services Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Velázquez, Chabot Introduce Resolution In Honor of National Small Business Week Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management - Menendez Leads Call to Prohibit NRA Foundation from Soliciting, Receiving Charitable Donations from Federal Employees Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 Committee Passes Set of Bipartisan Bills to Improve SBA Lending and Federal Contracting Programs Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Schumer, Gillibrand reveal: Two months after new trade deal implementation, lingering concerns about Canada & Mexico dodging dairy trade commitments wring Upstate NY dairy farmers dry; senators call on Feds to ensure strict agreement to provide fair market access, helping NY dairy industry & local economies rebuild from pandemic Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 House Passes Four Committee Bills to Improve and Expand SBA Programs Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "I'm fighting for the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act in the Senate. Heavy check mark It ends federal prohibition. Heavy check mark It addresses much-needed criminal justice reforms. Heavy check mark It provides opportunities for minority- and women-owned small businesses." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "What I told @Leafly about why I'm fighting for the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act: It ends federal prohibition. It addresses much-needed criminal justice reforms. It provides opportunities for minority- and women-owned small businesses." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Schumer, Gillibrand reveal: As mail slows, Upstate NY small businesses lose customers & profits; senators fight for NY small biz hurt by USPS changes, demand DeJoy address postal slowdown's impact on Upstate economies Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 11, 2020 Letter to Jim Arthurs, President & CEO of Institutional Casework Inc. - Schumer, Gillibrand urge Institutional Casework Inc. to reverse course and halt closure of Jamestown metal products; senators call for company to work with local leaders to protect jobs and surrounding community Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Hannibal Ware, Inspector General of the Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Richard Delmar, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of the Treasury - Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan Group Asking SBA, Treasury What Additional Resources They Need to Combat PPP Loan Fraud Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Sept. 9, 2020 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Velázquez, Hearing on Transparency in Small Business Lending Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 9, 2020 Velázquez Pushes for More Transparency and Accessibility in Fintech Space for Small Business Lending Rep.Nydia Velázquez
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