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Aug. 18, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education and Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Raise Awareness of Higher Education Tax Credits
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 31, 2014
Gillibrand Introduces New Cyber-Security Legislation After New 9/11 Commission Report Released Last Week Concluded a "9/10 Ability To Protect Against Cyber-Attacks
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 23, 2014
Schumer Pushes New Tax Credit that Would Enable NY's Greek Yogurt Makers & Cottage Cheese Producers to Turn Hundreds of Millions of Pounds of Waste into a New Source of Profit and Energy
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2014
Jobs
Rep. Grace Meng
July 23, 2014
Economy
Rep. Grace Meng
July 23, 2014
An Introduction to Grace
Rep. Grace Meng
May 22, 2014
Expire Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2014
Letter to Daniel Werfel, Acting Commissioner Internal Revenue Service- Regulate Tax Exempt Groups
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 10, 2014
Letter to John Koskinen, Commissioner Interal Revenue Service - Clarified That 9/11 First Responders and Survivors Eligible for Tax Relief
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 10, 2014
As Tax Day Nears, Gillibrand Announces Irs Has Finally Clarified That 9/11 First Responders and Survivors Eligible for Tax Relief
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 9, 2014
Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - The Biggest Tax Problems for Small Businesses
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 1, 2014
"Tax Extenders" Bill Will Also Include Extension of Larger Mass Transit Benefit that Senator Has Championed for Years
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2014
Letter to Ron Wyden, Chairman Committee on Finance and Orrin Hatch, Ranking Member Committee on Finance - Include Extensions of Investment Tax Credit and Production Tax Credit for Wind Energy in Upcoming Tax-Extenders Package
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - End Unlimited Secret Spending in Elections by Tax-Exempt Groups
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Guidance for Tax-Exempt Social Welfare Organizations on Candidate-Related Political Activities
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Set Clear Rules for Political Activity by Dark Money Groups
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 23, 2014
Letter to Max Baucus, Chairman, and Orrin Hatch, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Finance - Maintaining the Charitable Tax Deduction
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 17, 2014
Gillibrand Unveils Plan to Update the Rules of the Modern Workplace, Ensure Women Workers Have a Fair Shot at Earning their Financial Security, Strengthen Middle Class Families
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 9, 2014
Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act
Rep. Paul Tonko
Jan. 7, 2014
Jobs
Rep. Paul Tonko
Dec. 19, 2013
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 16, 2013
Letter to Max Baucus, Chair, and Orrin Hatch, Ranking Member, of the Senate Finance Committee - Clean Energy Tax Incentives Extension
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 25, 2013
Letter to House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp and Ranking Member Sander Levin - Tax Reform
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 22, 2013
Schumer: NY Cider Houses Like Wilklow Orchards Should Be at the Core of Hard Cider Production
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 28, 2013
Congressional Black Caucus
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 27, 2013
Gillibrand Unveils New Plan to Update the Rules of the Modern Workplace, Ensure Women Workers Have a Fair Shot at Earning their Financial Security, Strengthen Middle Class Families
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 20, 2013
Schumer Introduces Legislation to Create Boon for NY Apple Producers, the CIDER Act - New Definition of Hard Apple Cider Will Lower Taxes on Product, Improve Ability to Compete in Foreign Markets, Increase Farmers' Sales
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2013
After Joint Push: Schumer, Gillibrand, Bishop Announce Brookhaven National Lab Authorized to Increase Pilot Payments
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 6, 2013
Schumer, in Visit to Lake Placid Pub & Brewery, Announces Support for Bill that Would Cut Excise Tax on Small Breweries Across Upstate New York by 50% - Bill Will Help Lake Placid Brewing Company Expand Their Business
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2013
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, and Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House - Tax Exempt Municipal Bonds
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
June 25, 2013
Schumer Pushes Passage of Historic Tax Credit that's Critical to Revitalization of Upstate Landmarks-Senaor Successfully Extended New Markets Tax Credit at Year's End & is Fighting for Second Piece of his Plan to Redevelop Historic Sites
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2013
Schumer: Hunters Who Donate Game Feed the Hungry, Fight Animal Overpopulation & Deserve Reward; Senator to Push Legislation that would Give Tax Deduction for Hunters Who Donate Game
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2013
Boxer, Grassley, Manchin, Tonko Introduce Bill to Curb Excessive Taxpayer-Funded Salaries for Government Contractors
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 17, 2013
Letter to Honorable Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Letter to Michael Beckerman, CEO of Internet Association - Veterans' Entitlements
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2013
Nadler Seeks to Help Large Families Make Ends Meet
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 6, 2013
Schumer, Slaughter Unveil Measure to Help West Webster Firefighters and Families Access Funds Raised in Aftermath of Shooting
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 2, 2013
MSNBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript - IRS Targeting and Immigration Reform
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 30, 2013
Gillibrand Fights for Tax Exemption to Boost New York Wine and Craft Beverage Sales to Canada
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 20, 2013
The Family Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 16, 2013
Schumer: STAGE Act Will Mean Job Creation and Investment in New York City
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 10, 2013
Schumer: Bill Would Help Breweries Create Jobs, Revitalize Downtown Communities
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 2, 2013
Letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Eric Shinseki - End Disconnect Between the Feds Discharging Vets & the Localities That Distribute Property Tax Credits to Them
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2013
Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2013
Gillibrand, Johanns Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Encourage Use of Mechanical Insulation -- Help Businesses Cut Energy Costs, Create New Green Jobs
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 10, 2013
Schumer: Thousands of NY Taxpayers Suffered From ID Theft Tax Fraud Last Year - Pushes Plan to Reduce Scams by Protecting Taxpayers, Streamlining Refund Process, Creating Stiffer Penalties for Crooks
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2013
Concurrent Budget Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2014
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 19, 2013
Decision Time In America
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 18, 2013
Schumer Launches Effort to Restore Hotel Syracuse as Anchor for Downtown Development, Bring $10 Million in Tax Credits to Historic Landmark -- Recently Extended New Market Tax Credits Could Help Revamp Hotel, Boost Other Business Downtown
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 21, 2013
Schumer Requests IRS Provide Additional Sandy Services In Severely Damaged Neighborhoods Such as the Rockaways, Gerritsen Beach, Staten Island, Island Park, Massapequa, Mastic Beach & Lindenhurst
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2013
Schumer Requests IRS Provide Additional Sandy Services In Severely Damaged Neighborhoods Such as the Rockaways, Gerritsen Beach, Staten Island, Island Park, Massapequa, Mastic Beach & Lindenhurst
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 18, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education and Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Raise Awareness of Higher Education Tax Credits
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 31, 2014
Gillibrand Introduces New Cyber-Security Legislation After New 9/11 Commission Report Released Last Week Concluded a "9/10 Ability To Protect Against Cyber-Attacks
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 23, 2014
Schumer Pushes New Tax Credit that Would Enable NY's Greek Yogurt Makers & Cottage Cheese Producers to Turn Hundreds of Millions of Pounds of Waste into a New Source of Profit and Energy
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2014
Jobs
Rep.Grace Meng
July 23, 2014
Economy
Rep.Grace Meng
July 23, 2014
An Introduction to Grace
Rep.Grace Meng
May 22, 2014
Expire Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2014
Letter to Daniel Werfel, Acting Commissioner Internal Revenue Service- Regulate Tax Exempt Groups
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 10, 2014
Letter to John Koskinen, Commissioner Interal Revenue Service - Clarified That 9/11 First Responders and Survivors Eligible for Tax Relief
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 10, 2014
As Tax Day Nears, Gillibrand Announces Irs Has Finally Clarified That 9/11 First Responders and Survivors Eligible for Tax Relief
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 9, 2014
Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - The Biggest Tax Problems for Small Businesses
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 1, 2014
"Tax Extenders" Bill Will Also Include Extension of Larger Mass Transit Benefit that Senator Has Championed for Years
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2014
Letter to Ron Wyden, Chairman Committee on Finance and Orrin Hatch, Ranking Member Committee on Finance - Include Extensions of Investment Tax Credit and Production Tax Credit for Wind Energy in Upcoming Tax-Extenders Package
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - End Unlimited Secret Spending in Elections by Tax-Exempt Groups
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Guidance for Tax-Exempt Social Welfare Organizations on Candidate-Related Political Activities
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 27, 2014
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury and John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Set Clear Rules for Political Activity by Dark Money Groups
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 23, 2014
Letter to Max Baucus, Chairman, and Orrin Hatch, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Finance - Maintaining the Charitable Tax Deduction
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 17, 2014
Gillibrand Unveils Plan to Update the Rules of the Modern Workplace, Ensure Women Workers Have a Fair Shot at Earning their Financial Security, Strengthen Middle Class Families
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 9, 2014
Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act
Rep.Paul Tonko
Jan. 7, 2014
Jobs
Rep.Paul Tonko
Dec. 19, 2013
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 16, 2013
Letter to Max Baucus, Chair, and Orrin Hatch, Ranking Member, of the Senate Finance Committee - Clean Energy Tax Incentives Extension
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 25, 2013
Letter to House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp and Ranking Member Sander Levin - Tax Reform
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 22, 2013
Schumer: NY Cider Houses Like Wilklow Orchards Should Be at the Core of Hard Cider Production
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 28, 2013
Congressional Black Caucus
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 27, 2013
Gillibrand Unveils New Plan to Update the Rules of the Modern Workplace, Ensure Women Workers Have a Fair Shot at Earning their Financial Security, Strengthen Middle Class Families
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 20, 2013
Schumer Introduces Legislation to Create Boon for NY Apple Producers, the CIDER Act - New Definition of Hard Apple Cider Will Lower Taxes on Product, Improve Ability to Compete in Foreign Markets, Increase Farmers' Sales
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2013
After Joint Push: Schumer, Gillibrand, Bishop Announce Brookhaven National Lab Authorized to Increase Pilot Payments
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 6, 2013
Schumer, in Visit to Lake Placid Pub & Brewery, Announces Support for Bill that Would Cut Excise Tax on Small Breweries Across Upstate New York by 50% - Bill Will Help Lake Placid Brewing Company Expand Their Business
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2013
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, and Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House - Tax Exempt Municipal Bonds
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
June 25, 2013
Schumer Pushes Passage of Historic Tax Credit that's Critical to Revitalization of Upstate Landmarks-Senaor Successfully Extended New Markets Tax Credit at Year's End & is Fighting for Second Piece of his Plan to Redevelop Historic Sites
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2013
Schumer: Hunters Who Donate Game Feed the Hungry, Fight Animal Overpopulation & Deserve Reward; Senator to Push Legislation that would Give Tax Deduction for Hunters Who Donate Game
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2013
Boxer, Grassley, Manchin, Tonko Introduce Bill to Curb Excessive Taxpayer-Funded Salaries for Government Contractors
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 17, 2013
Letter to Honorable Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Letter to Michael Beckerman, CEO of Internet Association - Veterans' Entitlements
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2013
Nadler Seeks to Help Large Families Make Ends Meet
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 6, 2013
Schumer, Slaughter Unveil Measure to Help West Webster Firefighters and Families Access Funds Raised in Aftermath of Shooting
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 2, 2013
MSNBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript - IRS Targeting and Immigration Reform
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 30, 2013
Gillibrand Fights for Tax Exemption to Boost New York Wine and Craft Beverage Sales to Canada
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 20, 2013
The Family Act
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 16, 2013
Schumer: STAGE Act Will Mean Job Creation and Investment in New York City
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 10, 2013
Schumer: Bill Would Help Breweries Create Jobs, Revitalize Downtown Communities
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 2, 2013
Letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Eric Shinseki - End Disconnect Between the Feds Discharging Vets & the Localities That Distribute Property Tax Credits to Them
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2013
Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2013
Gillibrand, Johanns Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Encourage Use of Mechanical Insulation -- Help Businesses Cut Energy Costs, Create New Green Jobs
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 10, 2013
Schumer: Thousands of NY Taxpayers Suffered From ID Theft Tax Fraud Last Year - Pushes Plan to Reduce Scams by Protecting Taxpayers, Streamlining Refund Process, Creating Stiffer Penalties for Crooks
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2013
Concurrent Budget Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2014
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 19, 2013
Decision Time In America
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 18, 2013
Schumer Launches Effort to Restore Hotel Syracuse as Anchor for Downtown Development, Bring $10 Million in Tax Credits to Historic Landmark -- Recently Extended New Market Tax Credits Could Help Revamp Hotel, Boost Other Business Downtown
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 21, 2013
Schumer Requests IRS Provide Additional Sandy Services In Severely Damaged Neighborhoods Such as the Rockaways, Gerritsen Beach, Staten Island, Island Park, Massapequa, Mastic Beach & Lindenhurst
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2013
Schumer Requests IRS Provide Additional Sandy Services In Severely Damaged Neighborhoods Such as the Rockaways, Gerritsen Beach, Staten Island, Island Park, Massapequa, Mastic Beach & Lindenhurst
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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