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Aug. 4, 2016
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, and the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives - Senate Democrats Urge Congress to Return to Fight Zika
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 4, 2016
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Broad Coalition of Senate Democrats Call on Top Consumer Agency to Move Swiftly to Limit Unfair Arbitration Agreements in Everyday Financial Contracts
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 3, 2016
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Capito, Bipartisan Senators Urge Secretary Kerry to Combat Human Trafficking
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Urging CMS to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education - More to Do to Further Strengthen Education Dept. Rule For Debt Relief in Higher Education
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 29, 2016
Rep. Stefanik Hosts Roundtable on Northern Border Issues in Plattsburgh
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 27, 2016
Federal Funding For Newburgh Fire Department Will Be Used To Hire New Firefighters
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 26, 2016
Speech by Chuck Schumer at the 2016 Democratic Party Convention
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 25, 2016
Letter to Tom Frieden, MD, MPH, Director for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Velázquez Calls for Federal Effort on K2 Drug
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 22, 2016
Letter to Various Koch-Connected Groups - Senators Hit Back in Letter to Denial Front Groups
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 22, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $5.8 Million In Federal Funds For Long Island MacArthur Airport; FAA Grant Will Help Fund Construction Of Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Building At Airport
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 21, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $12K In Federal Funds For Jamestown Fire Department In Chautauqua County
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 21, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1.3 Million In Federal Funds For Four Central New York Fire Departments
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 21, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $124,000 In Federal Funds For Westerlo Volunteer Fire Company In Albany County
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 21, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $62,000 In Federal Funds For Finger Lakes Fire Departments In Livingston & Seneca Counties
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 20, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $36K In Fed Funds For North Hoosick Falls Fire Department In Rensselaer County
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 17, 2016
Tonko Urges Speaker Ryan to Cancel Seven Week Recess, Cites Large To-Do List for House
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 15, 2016
Stefanik Applauds Extension of MDA Open Comment Period
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 15, 2016
Rep. Smith Co-Authors Bi-Partisan Legislation to Help Sandy Victims Trapped in Govt Bureaucracy
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 14, 2016
Letter to the Honorable William J. Bratton, Commissoner of the New York Police Department - Elected Officials Want NYPD to Address "Blessing" Scam
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 14, 2016
Rep. Jeffries Selected for House Task Force on Police-Community Relations
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 14, 2016
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - As Congress Clears Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill, Reed Calls for Emergency Funding for Opioid Epidemic
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 14, 2016
Congress Needs to Address Three Crises
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 13, 2016
Tonko Statement on House Science Committee Subpoena of Attorneys General, Environmental Groups
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 13, 2016
Letter to Chief David Brown, Dallas Police Department - Supporting Dallas Police
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
July 13, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Mitch McConnell. Majority Leader, United States Senate - Commit to Passing Real, Immediate Funding to Fight Opioid and Heroin Epidemic and Actually Carry Out Programs Authorized in CARA Bill
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 13, 2016
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016--Conference Report
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2016
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016--Conference Report
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2016
Congressman Nadler Redirects Republican's Judiciary Committee Hearing with U.S. Attorney General Lynch to Raise Issue of Gun Violence
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 11, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Edith Ramirez, Chariwoman, Federal Trade Commission - Digital Add Fraud
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 11, 2016
House Passes Five Financial Services Bills
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 11, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Senators Collins, Nelson Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Administration to Preserve Maximum Strength of Sanctions Until Iran Abandons Its Illicit, Non-Nuclear Activities
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 8, 2016
Congressman Nadler Statement Following Tragedies of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, and Dallas, TX
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 8, 2016
The Prevention of Gun Violence
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 8, 2016
Rep. Meeks Statement on Violence in Dallas, Baton Rouge, and Minneapolis
Rep. Gregory Meeks
July 8, 2016
Rep. Meeks Asks FEMA to Oversee Private Insurance Companies in National Flood Insurance Program
Rep. Gregory Meeks
July 7, 2016
Governor Cuomo Announces Over $24 Million in Federal Grants to Combat Terrorism in New York State
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 7, 2016
Providing for Consideration of Conference Report on S. Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of and for Other Purposes
Rep. Yvette Clarke
July 7, 2016
A Call for Meaningful Action on Gun Violence
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 7, 2016
Tonko Statement on House GOP Indefinitely Suspending Votes on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 6, 2016
Tonko Lauds White House Action Expanding Access to Opioid Treatment, Urges Congress to Finish the Job
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 5, 2016
It is Time to Do the Right Thing
Rep. Gregory Meeks
July 5, 2016
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Separation of Powers Restoration Act of Providing for Proceedings During the Period From June Through July and Providing for Consideration of Motions to Suspend the Rules
Rep. Gregory Meeks
July 5, 2016
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015
Rep. Yvette Clarke
July 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John B. King, Jr., Secretary, U.S. Department of Education, and The Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice - Hold Colleges & Universities Accountable for Underreporting Sexual Violence on Campus
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 1, 2016
Letter to John Thune and Bill Nelson, Respectively Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation; Bill Shuster and Peter DeFazio, Respectively Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Heinrich Leads Effort to Attach Airport Security Measure to FAA Reauthorization
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John Thune, Chairman of Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, The Honorable Bill Nelson. Ranking Member of Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, The Honorable Bill Shuster, Chairman of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, The Honorable Peter DeFazio, Ranking Member of Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Push to Pass Security Measure to Support DIA
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 30, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jacob J. Lew, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury - Call on Treasury Department to Hold Iran Accountable for Terrorist Financing
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 30, 2016
Newsday - Thomas Suozzi's Primary Opponents Back Him for Congress
Rep. Tom Suozzi
June 30, 2016
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Menendez and Democratic Colleagues Call on Treasury Department to Hold Iran Accountable for Terrorist Funding
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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Aug. 4, 2016
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, and the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives - Senate Democrats Urge Congress to Return to Fight Zika
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 4, 2016
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Broad Coalition of Senate Democrats Call on Top Consumer Agency to Move Swiftly to Limit Unfair Arbitration Agreements in Everyday Financial Contracts
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 3, 2016
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Capito, Bipartisan Senators Urge Secretary Kerry to Combat Human Trafficking
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Urging CMS to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education - More to Do to Further Strengthen Education Dept. Rule For Debt Relief in Higher Education
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 29, 2016
Rep. Stefanik Hosts Roundtable on Northern Border Issues in Plattsburgh
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 27, 2016
Federal Funding For Newburgh Fire Department Will Be Used To Hire New Firefighters
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 26, 2016
Speech by Chuck Schumer at the 2016 Democratic Party Convention
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 25, 2016
Letter to Tom Frieden, MD, MPH, Director for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Velázquez Calls for Federal Effort on K2 Drug
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 22, 2016
Letter to Various Koch-Connected Groups - Senators Hit Back in Letter to Denial Front Groups
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 22, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $5.8 Million In Federal Funds For Long Island MacArthur Airport; FAA Grant Will Help Fund Construction Of Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Building At Airport
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 21, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $12K In Federal Funds For Jamestown Fire Department In Chautauqua County
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 21, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1.3 Million In Federal Funds For Four Central New York Fire Departments
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 21, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $124,000 In Federal Funds For Westerlo Volunteer Fire Company In Albany County
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 21, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $62,000 In Federal Funds For Finger Lakes Fire Departments In Livingston & Seneca Counties
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 20, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $36K In Fed Funds For North Hoosick Falls Fire Department In Rensselaer County
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 17, 2016
Tonko Urges Speaker Ryan to Cancel Seven Week Recess, Cites Large To-Do List for House
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 15, 2016
Stefanik Applauds Extension of MDA Open Comment Period
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 15, 2016
Rep. Smith Co-Authors Bi-Partisan Legislation to Help Sandy Victims Trapped in Govt Bureaucracy
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 14, 2016
Letter to the Honorable William J. Bratton, Commissoner of the New York Police Department - Elected Officials Want NYPD to Address "Blessing" Scam
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 14, 2016
Rep. Jeffries Selected for House Task Force on Police-Community Relations
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 14, 2016
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - As Congress Clears Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill, Reed Calls for Emergency Funding for Opioid Epidemic
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 14, 2016
Congress Needs to Address Three Crises
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 13, 2016
Tonko Statement on House Science Committee Subpoena of Attorneys General, Environmental Groups
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 13, 2016
Letter to Chief David Brown, Dallas Police Department - Supporting Dallas Police
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
July 13, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Mitch McConnell. Majority Leader, United States Senate - Commit to Passing Real, Immediate Funding to Fight Opioid and Heroin Epidemic and Actually Carry Out Programs Authorized in CARA Bill
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 13, 2016
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016--Conference Report
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2016
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016--Conference Report
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2016
Congressman Nadler Redirects Republican's Judiciary Committee Hearing with U.S. Attorney General Lynch to Raise Issue of Gun Violence
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 11, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Edith Ramirez, Chariwoman, Federal Trade Commission - Digital Add Fraud
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 11, 2016
House Passes Five Financial Services Bills
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 11, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Senators Collins, Nelson Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Administration to Preserve Maximum Strength of Sanctions Until Iran Abandons Its Illicit, Non-Nuclear Activities
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 8, 2016
Congressman Nadler Statement Following Tragedies of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, and Dallas, TX
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 8, 2016
The Prevention of Gun Violence
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 8, 2016
Rep. Meeks Statement on Violence in Dallas, Baton Rouge, and Minneapolis
Rep.Gregory Meeks
July 8, 2016
Rep. Meeks Asks FEMA to Oversee Private Insurance Companies in National Flood Insurance Program
Rep.Gregory Meeks
July 7, 2016
Governor Cuomo Announces Over $24 Million in Federal Grants to Combat Terrorism in New York State
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 7, 2016
Providing for Consideration of Conference Report on S. Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of and for Other Purposes
Rep.Yvette Clarke
July 7, 2016
A Call for Meaningful Action on Gun Violence
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 7, 2016
Tonko Statement on House GOP Indefinitely Suspending Votes on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 6, 2016
Tonko Lauds White House Action Expanding Access to Opioid Treatment, Urges Congress to Finish the Job
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 5, 2016
It is Time to Do the Right Thing
Rep.Gregory Meeks
July 5, 2016
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Separation of Powers Restoration Act of Providing for Proceedings During the Period From June Through July and Providing for Consideration of Motions to Suspend the Rules
Rep.Gregory Meeks
July 5, 2016
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015
Rep.Yvette Clarke
July 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John B. King, Jr., Secretary, U.S. Department of Education, and The Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice - Hold Colleges & Universities Accountable for Underreporting Sexual Violence on Campus
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 1, 2016
Letter to John Thune and Bill Nelson, Respectively Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation; Bill Shuster and Peter DeFazio, Respectively Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Heinrich Leads Effort to Attach Airport Security Measure to FAA Reauthorization
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John Thune, Chairman of Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, The Honorable Bill Nelson. Ranking Member of Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, The Honorable Bill Shuster, Chairman of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, The Honorable Peter DeFazio, Ranking Member of Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Push to Pass Security Measure to Support DIA
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 30, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jacob J. Lew, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury - Call on Treasury Department to Hold Iran Accountable for Terrorist Financing
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 30, 2016
Newsday - Thomas Suozzi's Primary Opponents Back Him for Congress
Rep.Tom Suozzi
June 30, 2016
Letter to Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Menendez and Democratic Colleagues Call on Treasury Department to Hold Iran Accountable for Terrorist Funding
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
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