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March 25, 2015
After 3 Years and Tragic Massacre in Wisconsin, House Members, Advocates Welcome Federal System to Help Stop Hate Crimes Against Sikh, Hindu, and Arab American Communities
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
March 25, 2015
Slain Officer Family Support Act of 2015
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 25, 2015
Casey, Shaheen, Nadler Release Statement Following Young v. UPS Supreme Court Decision
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 24, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce, After Their Push, FEMA Has Obligated First Part Of Funding For The Owego Apalachin Central School District To Build New Administration Building Damaged By Tropical Storm Lee
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2015
Rep. Jeffries, Seven House Members, Call for Inspector General Investigation Into FEMA Flood Insurance Fraud Debacle
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 24, 2015
Letter to Chairman Ander Crenshaw and Ranking Member Jose E. Serano, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government House Committee on Appropriations - Bipartisan Call to Stop Drug Trafficking
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
March 24, 2015
Letter to FEMA Adnimistrator Fugate RE - City of Troy Request for Additional Funding
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2015
Schumer Urges FEMA to Swiftly Review & Approve Additional Fed Funding For The City of Troy to Cover Cost of Major Repairs to Campbell Avenue & Adjoining Sewer, Which Were Severely Damaged During Hurricane Irene - Fed REimbursement Will Help Prevent Local Taxpayers From Shouldering Costs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2015
Letter to Chairman John Carer and Ranking Member Lucille Roybal-Allard, Subcomittee on Homeland Security - Bipartisan Effort to Secure Funding for New York's Homeland Security Needs
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
March 21, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Tragic Fire in Midwood, Brooklyn
Rep. Yvette Clarke
March 20, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Iran Nuclear Negotiations
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
March 20, 2015
Letter to Chairman John Carter and Ranking Member Lucille Roybal - Allard, Subcommittee on Homeland Security: Allocate $25 Million to Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
March 20, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand, Lowey Urge FEMA To Expedite Over $5 Million in Federal Funding For Critical Power Grid Improvements at Norther Westchester Hospital; Hospital Lost Power For Three Days During Superstorm Sandy - Upgrades Will Help Hospital Better Withstand Future Storms
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 19, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Border Breakthrough: Plan Would Ease Transit Between Canada and United States
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 18, 2015
In Light Of Last Week's Bust Of A Meth Lab In Local DeWitt Neighborhood - Schumer: Families Across CNY Are Moving Into Homes Once Used As Meth Labs & Do Not Even Know It; Remnants Of Chemicals Make Homes Potentially Hazardous To Health - Schumer Announces First-Ever Fed Law Requiring Homeowners To Alert Buyers or Renters That Home Was Once Used To Make Meth
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 18, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Attack at McDonald's Restaurant on Flatbush Avenue
Rep. Yvette Clarke
March 17, 2015
Letter to Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Pete Visclosky, Committee on Appropriations: Urge House Appropriators to Boost Funding for U.S. - Israel Missile Defense Cooperation
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
March 16, 2015
Schumer Joins with Parents of Colonie Native & SUNY Cobleskill Grad Lauren Tanski, Who Was Tragically Killed Two Years Ago, and Pushes Plan That Would Require Private Loan Companies to Immediately Forgive Debt After Death of Student Borrowers - Parents Should Not Be Forced to Continue Paying Student Loans After Tragic Death of a Child
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 15, 2015
Schumer Calls on FDA to Ban The Sale of the Most Dangerous High-Powered, Long-Range Green Laser Pointers, Which Are The Weapon of Choice that Evil-Doers & Pranksters Use to Blind & Disorient Pilots While in the Air; Cites New Data on Recent Surge of Incidents
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2015
Schumer Announces Rockland County Resident Michael Greco Unanimously Confirmed to be the Next U.S. Marshal for the Southern District of New York - Will Now be the First Latino to Hold This Prestigious & Vital Post in SDNY
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Shooting of Two Police Officers in Ferguson
Rep. Gregory Meeks
March 12, 2015
Members of New York Congressional Delegation Join Governor Cuomo's Enough is Enough Campaign
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
March 12, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces $4.9 Million to Repair Historic Properties Damaged by Superstorm Sandy
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
March 11, 2015
Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 11, 2015
Boxer, Davis, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Provide an Independent Advocate for Survivors of Sexual Assault on Every Campus
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 11, 2015
NJ, NY Senators Meet with FEMA Chief; Announce Major Action for Sandy Victims
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 9, 2015
Eight Members Of Congress Ask Uber, Lyft, Sidecar To Adopt Fingerprint-Based Background Checks
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
March 9, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on DOJ Report on the Ferguson, Missouri, Police Department
Rep. Yvette Clarke
March 8, 2015
Gillibrand Statement On 50th Anniversary Of "Bloody Sunday" Selma March For Equal Voting Rights
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 6, 2015
Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 6, 2015
Nadler, Pelosi, Reid and Feinstein Lead Bicameral Amicus to Supreme Court on Marriage Equality Cases
Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 4, 2015
Hatch, Collins, Whitehouse, Jeffries, Alexander and Corker Introduce Music Licensing Reform Bill
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
March 4, 2015
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of a Rule Submitted by the National Labor Relations Board
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 4, 2015
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Iran Review Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 4, 2015
Letter to Brad Kieserman, Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance - Flood Insurance Fraud
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 3, 2015
Joint NY GOP Statement on DHS Funding Vote
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 3, 2015
Tonko Statement on Passage of Long-Term Extension of DHS Funding
Rep. Paul Tonko
March 2, 2015
At University at Buffalo, Senator Gillibrand & Lieutenant Governor Hochul Meet With Students and Lead Organizing Effort to Combat Sexual Violence on College Campuses
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 2, 2015
Fort Drum Sequestration and Centcom Codel
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 2, 2015
Schumer: Because of NRA Pressure, Individuals on the Terrorist Watch List Can Legally Purchase Firearms & Explosives in U.S.; Senator Calls for Legislation to Add Known & Suspected Terrorists to NICS Database, in Light of Recent Rise in Domestic Terrorism Threats
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2015
Bridging the Divide: Observations on Race and Justice in America
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 2, 2015
At University At Buffalo, Senator Gillibrand & Lieutenant Governor Hochul Meet With Students And Lead Organizing Effort To Combat Sexual Violence On College Campuses
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 2, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Stefanik: Decision on DHS Funding was not Difficult
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 2, 2015
Letter to Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, and Sherrod Brown, Ranking Member on the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs - Hurricane Sandy Insurance Fraud
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 27, 2015
Congresswoman Stefanik Statement on Seven Day DHS Funding Extension
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 27, 2015
Congresswoman Stefanik Statement on DHS Funding
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 27, 2015
Congresswoman Stefanik Supports "Clean" DHS Funding Bill
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 27, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces $8 Million to Combat Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse Among Young Adults Statewide
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 27, 2015
Supporting a Clean DHS Funding Bill
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Feb. 27, 2015
As Fed Funding Decision for Sing Sing Prison Museum Looms, Schumer Places Personal Call to Head of Humanities Agency to Plug Project - Fed Funds Would Support Design & Marketing for Museum That Could Be 'Alcatraz of the East', Attrack 200k Tourists Per Year
Sen. Chuck Schumer
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March 25, 2015
After 3 Years and Tragic Massacre in Wisconsin, House Members, Advocates Welcome Federal System to Help Stop Hate Crimes Against Sikh, Hindu, and Arab American Communities
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
March 25, 2015
Slain Officer Family Support Act of 2015
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 25, 2015
Casey, Shaheen, Nadler Release Statement Following Young v. UPS Supreme Court Decision
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 24, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce, After Their Push, FEMA Has Obligated First Part Of Funding For The Owego Apalachin Central School District To Build New Administration Building Damaged By Tropical Storm Lee
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2015
Rep. Jeffries, Seven House Members, Call for Inspector General Investigation Into FEMA Flood Insurance Fraud Debacle
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 24, 2015
Letter to Chairman Ander Crenshaw and Ranking Member Jose E. Serano, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government House Committee on Appropriations - Bipartisan Call to Stop Drug Trafficking
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
March 24, 2015
Letter to FEMA Adnimistrator Fugate RE - City of Troy Request for Additional Funding
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2015
Schumer Urges FEMA to Swiftly Review & Approve Additional Fed Funding For The City of Troy to Cover Cost of Major Repairs to Campbell Avenue & Adjoining Sewer, Which Were Severely Damaged During Hurricane Irene - Fed REimbursement Will Help Prevent Local Taxpayers From Shouldering Costs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2015
Letter to Chairman John Carer and Ranking Member Lucille Roybal-Allard, Subcomittee on Homeland Security - Bipartisan Effort to Secure Funding for New York's Homeland Security Needs
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
March 21, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Tragic Fire in Midwood, Brooklyn
Rep.Yvette Clarke
March 20, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Iran Nuclear Negotiations
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
March 20, 2015
Letter to Chairman John Carter and Ranking Member Lucille Roybal - Allard, Subcommittee on Homeland Security: Allocate $25 Million to Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
March 20, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand, Lowey Urge FEMA To Expedite Over $5 Million in Federal Funding For Critical Power Grid Improvements at Norther Westchester Hospital; Hospital Lost Power For Three Days During Superstorm Sandy - Upgrades Will Help Hospital Better Withstand Future Storms
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 19, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Border Breakthrough: Plan Would Ease Transit Between Canada and United States
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 18, 2015
In Light Of Last Week's Bust Of A Meth Lab In Local DeWitt Neighborhood - Schumer: Families Across CNY Are Moving Into Homes Once Used As Meth Labs & Do Not Even Know It; Remnants Of Chemicals Make Homes Potentially Hazardous To Health - Schumer Announces First-Ever Fed Law Requiring Homeowners To Alert Buyers or Renters That Home Was Once Used To Make Meth
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 18, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Attack at McDonald's Restaurant on Flatbush Avenue
Rep.Yvette Clarke
March 17, 2015
Letter to Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Pete Visclosky, Committee on Appropriations: Urge House Appropriators to Boost Funding for U.S. - Israel Missile Defense Cooperation
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
March 16, 2015
Schumer Joins with Parents of Colonie Native & SUNY Cobleskill Grad Lauren Tanski, Who Was Tragically Killed Two Years Ago, and Pushes Plan That Would Require Private Loan Companies to Immediately Forgive Debt After Death of Student Borrowers - Parents Should Not Be Forced to Continue Paying Student Loans After Tragic Death of a Child
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 15, 2015
Schumer Calls on FDA to Ban The Sale of the Most Dangerous High-Powered, Long-Range Green Laser Pointers, Which Are The Weapon of Choice that Evil-Doers & Pranksters Use to Blind & Disorient Pilots While in the Air; Cites New Data on Recent Surge of Incidents
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2015
Schumer Announces Rockland County Resident Michael Greco Unanimously Confirmed to be the Next U.S. Marshal for the Southern District of New York - Will Now be the First Latino to Hold This Prestigious & Vital Post in SDNY
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Shooting of Two Police Officers in Ferguson
Rep.Gregory Meeks
March 12, 2015
Members of New York Congressional Delegation Join Governor Cuomo's Enough is Enough Campaign
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
March 12, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces $4.9 Million to Repair Historic Properties Damaged by Superstorm Sandy
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
March 11, 2015
Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 11, 2015
Boxer, Davis, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Provide an Independent Advocate for Survivors of Sexual Assault on Every Campus
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 11, 2015
NJ, NY Senators Meet with FEMA Chief; Announce Major Action for Sandy Victims
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 9, 2015
Eight Members Of Congress Ask Uber, Lyft, Sidecar To Adopt Fingerprint-Based Background Checks
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
March 9, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on DOJ Report on the Ferguson, Missouri, Police Department
Rep.Yvette Clarke
March 8, 2015
Gillibrand Statement On 50th Anniversary Of "Bloody Sunday" Selma March For Equal Voting Rights
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 6, 2015
Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 6, 2015
Nadler, Pelosi, Reid and Feinstein Lead Bicameral Amicus to Supreme Court on Marriage Equality Cases
Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 4, 2015
Hatch, Collins, Whitehouse, Jeffries, Alexander and Corker Introduce Music Licensing Reform Bill
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
March 4, 2015
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of a Rule Submitted by the National Labor Relations Board
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 4, 2015
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Iran Review Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 4, 2015
Letter to Brad Kieserman, Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance - Flood Insurance Fraud
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 3, 2015
Joint NY GOP Statement on DHS Funding Vote
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 3, 2015
Tonko Statement on Passage of Long-Term Extension of DHS Funding
Rep.Paul Tonko
March 2, 2015
At University at Buffalo, Senator Gillibrand & Lieutenant Governor Hochul Meet With Students and Lead Organizing Effort to Combat Sexual Violence on College Campuses
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 2, 2015
Fort Drum Sequestration and Centcom Codel
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 2, 2015
Schumer: Because of NRA Pressure, Individuals on the Terrorist Watch List Can Legally Purchase Firearms & Explosives in U.S.; Senator Calls for Legislation to Add Known & Suspected Terrorists to NICS Database, in Light of Recent Rise in Domestic Terrorism Threats
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2015
Bridging the Divide: Observations on Race and Justice in America
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 2, 2015
At University At Buffalo, Senator Gillibrand & Lieutenant Governor Hochul Meet With Students And Lead Organizing Effort To Combat Sexual Violence On College Campuses
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 2, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Stefanik: Decision on DHS Funding was not Difficult
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 2, 2015
Letter to Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, and Sherrod Brown, Ranking Member on the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs - Hurricane Sandy Insurance Fraud
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 27, 2015
Congresswoman Stefanik Statement on Seven Day DHS Funding Extension
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 27, 2015
Congresswoman Stefanik Statement on DHS Funding
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 27, 2015
Congresswoman Stefanik Supports "Clean" DHS Funding Bill
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 27, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces $8 Million to Combat Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse Among Young Adults Statewide
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 27, 2015
Supporting a Clean DHS Funding Bill
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Feb. 27, 2015
As Fed Funding Decision for Sing Sing Prison Museum Looms, Schumer Places Personal Call to Head of Humanities Agency to Plug Project - Fed Funds Would Support Design & Marketing for Museum That Could Be 'Alcatraz of the East', Attrack 200k Tourists Per Year
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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