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Nov. 25, 2019 Stefanik Legislation Signed Into Law By President Trump Rep. Elise Stefanik
Nov. 22, 2019 Tweet - "Putin is working to interfere in our 2020 elections. But @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell just keeps blocking tough sanctions on foreign nations like Russia who interfere in our elections from being included in our defense bill." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2019 The Boston Globe - Climate change and dark money Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "We know that Putin interfered in our elections in 2016. And we know Putin is doing it again. So why, @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell? Why are you blocking tough sanctions on foreign nations like Russia who interfere in our elections from being including in the NDAA?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "We know that Putin interfered in our 2016 elections. We know that he is going to do it again. We need the NDAA to send an unmistakable message to President Putin and other foreign actors that we will not tolerate any interference in our elections." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. John Kennedy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Tom Graves, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Udall, Heinrich Urge Increase in Funding for Election Security Grants to Protect New Mexico Elections Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Kentucky (red state) Governorship Virginia (swing state) Legislature Louisiana (red state) Governorship This guy is getting crushed in the South. What happened to all the winning Donald?" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell has essentially shuttered the Senate for legislative business. The House has passed over 250 bills he's taken no action on. Republicans have blocked legislation to: Protect Americans with pre-existing conditions Reauthorize VAWA Secure our elections And more" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "250 days ago: The House passed the For The People Act to secure America's elections, expand voting rights, and get money out of politics. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell just keeps burying the bill in his legislative graveyard. It's time put the bill up for a vote. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Velázquez on Puerto Rico Civil Code and Election Systems Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 8, 2019 Tweet - "2017: Dems win US Senate seat in Alabama; sweep statewide offices in VA & NJ. 2018: We take back the House, flip 7 governorships and almost 400 state legislative seats. 2019: Dems win in Kentucky, VA and Penn; GOP Gov in KY goes down in flames. 2020: Can't Stop. Won't Stop." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 5, 2019 Tweet - "It's #ElectionDay! Voting is one of our most important rights and one of the most important things you can do as an American citizen. If you need information on how to vote or where to vote, check out http://vote.gov ." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 3, 2019 Tweet - "One of the most important things American citizens can do is vote. I'm proud to say I just took part in early voting today in New York ahead of #ElectionDay on Tuesday. Thank you to all of the amazing poll workers and election officials working so hard for all of us this year!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 2, 2019 Tweet - "Trump inherited a strong economy from @BarackObama. But now he is blowing it. House Dems are working to lower drug prices and fix our crumbling infrastructure #ForThePeople. #DoNothingDonald is too busy soliciting foreign interference in the 2020 election. SAD." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 28, 2019 Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 27, 2019 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Round Two: Why do Republicans just keep on making it harder to vote?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 25, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Takes Action to Combat Foreign Interference in American Elections and Increase Transparency Rep. Joe Morelle
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans are leading efforts to suppress votes of students, people of color, poor voters Despicable The right to vote is fundamental to democracy Anyone supporting these efforts--directly, indirectly--should be ashamed We'll keep fighting to stop this" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "It's been downloaded more than 110 million times in the U.S. It could be a potential target of foreign influence campaigns into our elections like in 2016. It's past time to find out if TikTok poses a national security risk." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2019 Tonko Votes to Pass SHIELD Act to Protect Integrity of U.S. Elections Rep. Paul Tonko
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Why do Republicans just keep on blocking bills to protect our elections!?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 23, 2019 House Judiciary Committee passes H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This is a critical first step to overturning the Supreme Court's disastrous Shelby County decision and beating back the scourge of voter suppression. Congratulations to @RepTerriSewell, Chairman @RepJerryNadler, & everyone who worked to get us to this point. #RestoreTheVOTE" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Trump Administration Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Legislative Proposals to Strengthen the Voting Rights Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 9, 2019 Velázquez on Electioneering Activity by Oversight Board Chairman Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 9, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "New York! Friday is the last day to register at a Board of Elections site to be eligible to vote in November. If you're registering by mail, your application must be post marked by October 11 and received by the County Board of Elections by October 16. http://vote.gov " Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "What will it take for @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell to finally let the Senate do the people's business and protect the integrity of American democracy?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee report is clear: Putin exploited social media to spread false information in 2016 elections. We must take action to ensure Americans know who is behind online political ads to help prevent it happening again." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport from the Department of Labor shows a continuing slump in the manufacturing sector and that wage growth was flat, further evidence that the Trump-GOP economic policies, which @realDonaldTrump promised would revitalize both, are failing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "I'll ask you again, @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell. Why are you still blocking election security bills in the Senate? Putin is so brash about interfering in our elections that he's joking about it on stage! Give us a vote!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell needs to stop burying election security legislation in his legislative graveyard. It's time for him to get to work." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 CNN "State Of The Union With Jake Tapper" - Transcript "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 28, 2019 Tweet - "If true, the reports that President @realDonaldTrump may have told close associates of Putin that he didn't mind Russian interference in the U.S. elections are extremely harmful to both our national security and the integrity of our elections." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell, why are you still blocking election security bills?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Congressional Authority to Protect Voting Rights After Shelby County v. Holder" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "It's #NationalVoterRegistrationDay. And there's no excuse not to make sure you, your family, your friends, and your neighbors are registered. http://vote.gov " Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "After months of resistance, @SenateMajLdr McConnell finally agreed to support our request for additional election security funding. It's a step, but nowhere near what's needed. We can't continue to sit on our hands while our adversaries try to replicate what Putin did in 2016." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to William Barr, United States Attorney General - NY Congressional Republicans Urge DOJ Action Against Green Light Law Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Foreign adversaries are lining up to attempt what Putin was able to do in 2016. With the presidential campaign to begin in earnest next year, the time is now to safeguard our elections from foreign interference." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 9, 2019 Tweet - "It's time for progress on the issues that President @realDonaldTrump ignored during his lost summer: Gun safety and election security Health care and infrastructure Making progress on appropriations And avoiding another government shutdown." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement at Memphis Field Hearing on "Discriminatory Barriers to Voting" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "Americans should not have to worry about whether their votes were counted as intended. We need to act. @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell must stop blocking commonsense election security legislation, including backup paper ballots." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2019 Tweet - "On #WomensEqualityDay, we celebrate the 99th anniversary of the 19th Amendment & honor the women who fought tirelessly for voting rights in our country. We must continue that fight by passing the For the People Act to advance access to the ballot box for all Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Nov. 25, 2019 Stefanik Legislation Signed Into Law By President Trump Rep.Elise Stefanik
Nov. 22, 2019 Tweet - "Putin is working to interfere in our 2020 elections. But @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell just keeps blocking tough sanctions on foreign nations like Russia who interfere in our elections from being included in our defense bill." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2019 The Boston Globe - Climate change and dark money Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "We know that Putin interfered in our elections in 2016. And we know Putin is doing it again. So why, @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell? Why are you blocking tough sanctions on foreign nations like Russia who interfere in our elections from being including in the NDAA?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "We know that Putin interfered in our 2016 elections. We know that he is going to do it again. We need the NDAA to send an unmistakable message to President Putin and other foreign actors that we will not tolerate any interference in our elections." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. John Kennedy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Tom Graves, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Udall, Heinrich Urge Increase in Funding for Election Security Grants to Protect New Mexico Elections Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Kentucky (red state) Governorship Virginia (swing state) Legislature Louisiana (red state) Governorship This guy is getting crushed in the South. What happened to all the winning Donald?" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell has essentially shuttered the Senate for legislative business. The House has passed over 250 bills he's taken no action on. Republicans have blocked legislation to: Protect Americans with pre-existing conditions Reauthorize VAWA Secure our elections And more" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "250 days ago: The House passed the For The People Act to secure America's elections, expand voting rights, and get money out of politics. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell just keeps burying the bill in his legislative graveyard. It's time put the bill up for a vote. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Velázquez on Puerto Rico Civil Code and Election Systems Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 8, 2019 Tweet - "2017: Dems win US Senate seat in Alabama; sweep statewide offices in VA & NJ. 2018: We take back the House, flip 7 governorships and almost 400 state legislative seats. 2019: Dems win in Kentucky, VA and Penn; GOP Gov in KY goes down in flames. 2020: Can't Stop. Won't Stop." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 5, 2019 Tweet - "It's #ElectionDay! Voting is one of our most important rights and one of the most important things you can do as an American citizen. If you need information on how to vote or where to vote, check out http://vote.gov ." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 3, 2019 Tweet - "One of the most important things American citizens can do is vote. I'm proud to say I just took part in early voting today in New York ahead of #ElectionDay on Tuesday. Thank you to all of the amazing poll workers and election officials working so hard for all of us this year!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 2, 2019 Tweet - "Trump inherited a strong economy from @BarackObama. But now he is blowing it. House Dems are working to lower drug prices and fix our crumbling infrastructure #ForThePeople. #DoNothingDonald is too busy soliciting foreign interference in the 2020 election. SAD." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 28, 2019 Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 27, 2019 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Round Two: Why do Republicans just keep on making it harder to vote?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 25, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Takes Action to Combat Foreign Interference in American Elections and Increase Transparency Rep.Joe Morelle
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans are leading efforts to suppress votes of students, people of color, poor voters Despicable The right to vote is fundamental to democracy Anyone supporting these efforts--directly, indirectly--should be ashamed We'll keep fighting to stop this" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "It's been downloaded more than 110 million times in the U.S. It could be a potential target of foreign influence campaigns into our elections like in 2016. It's past time to find out if TikTok poses a national security risk." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 24, 2019 Tonko Votes to Pass SHIELD Act to Protect Integrity of U.S. Elections Rep.Paul Tonko
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Why do Republicans just keep on blocking bills to protect our elections!?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 23, 2019 House Judiciary Committee passes H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This is a critical first step to overturning the Supreme Court's disastrous Shelby County decision and beating back the scourge of voter suppression. Congratulations to @RepTerriSewell, Chairman @RepJerryNadler, & everyone who worked to get us to this point. #RestoreTheVOTE" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Trump Administration Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Legislative Proposals to Strengthen the Voting Rights Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 9, 2019 Velázquez on Electioneering Activity by Oversight Board Chairman Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 9, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "New York! Friday is the last day to register at a Board of Elections site to be eligible to vote in November. If you're registering by mail, your application must be post marked by October 11 and received by the County Board of Elections by October 16. http://vote.gov " Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "What will it take for @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell to finally let the Senate do the people's business and protect the integrity of American democracy?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee report is clear: Putin exploited social media to spread false information in 2016 elections. We must take action to ensure Americans know who is behind online political ads to help prevent it happening again." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today's #JobsReport from the Department of Labor shows a continuing slump in the manufacturing sector and that wage growth was flat, further evidence that the Trump-GOP economic policies, which @realDonaldTrump promised would revitalize both, are failing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "I'll ask you again, @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell. Why are you still blocking election security bills in the Senate? Putin is so brash about interfering in our elections that he's joking about it on stage! Give us a vote!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell needs to stop burying election security legislation in his legislative graveyard. It's time for him to get to work." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 CNN "State Of The Union With Jake Tapper" - Transcript "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 28, 2019 Tweet - "If true, the reports that President @realDonaldTrump may have told close associates of Putin that he didn't mind Russian interference in the U.S. elections are extremely harmful to both our national security and the integrity of our elections." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell, why are you still blocking election security bills?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Congressional Authority to Protect Voting Rights After Shelby County v. Holder" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "It's #NationalVoterRegistrationDay. And there's no excuse not to make sure you, your family, your friends, and your neighbors are registered. http://vote.gov " Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "After months of resistance, @SenateMajLdr McConnell finally agreed to support our request for additional election security funding. It's a step, but nowhere near what's needed. We can't continue to sit on our hands while our adversaries try to replicate what Putin did in 2016." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to William Barr, United States Attorney General - NY Congressional Republicans Urge DOJ Action Against Green Light Law Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Foreign adversaries are lining up to attempt what Putin was able to do in 2016. With the presidential campaign to begin in earnest next year, the time is now to safeguard our elections from foreign interference." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 9, 2019 Tweet - "It's time for progress on the issues that President @realDonaldTrump ignored during his lost summer: Gun safety and election security Health care and infrastructure Making progress on appropriations And avoiding another government shutdown." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement at Memphis Field Hearing on "Discriminatory Barriers to Voting" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "Americans should not have to worry about whether their votes were counted as intended. We need to act. @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell must stop blocking commonsense election security legislation, including backup paper ballots." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2019 Tweet - "On #WomensEqualityDay, we celebrate the 99th anniversary of the 19th Amendment & honor the women who fought tirelessly for voting rights in our country. We must continue that fight by passing the For the People Act to advance access to the ballot box for all Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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