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June 29, 2012
Schumer Bill, Requiring New Flood Maps for Valley Stream and parts of Hempstead, Passes Congress and Heads to President for Signature
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2012
Congressman Gregory W. Meeks Walks Out on House Vote to Hold Attorney General Holder in Contempt
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 28, 2012
Statement of Congressman Gregory W. Meeks on the Supreme Court Decision Upholding the Affordable Care Act
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 28, 2012
Rep. Clarke's Statement on Contempt Vote for Attorney General Eric Holder
Rep. Yvette Clarke
June 27, 2012
Schumer Legislation Banning Bath Salts, Synthetic Marijuana and 9 Other Deadly Synthetic Substances Passes Congress; Life-Saving Measure Now Headed to President's Desk for Signature
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 26, 2012
The New York Times - Cargo, the Terrorists' Trojan Horse
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 22, 2012
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $8.2 Million for Capital Region & Mohawk Valley from FEMA for Tropical Storm Lee Recovery Efforts
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 21, 2012
Gillibrand Statement on Final Senate Passage of Farm Bill
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 21, 2012
Schumer Announces His Legislation to Encourage Mandatory DNA Fingerprinting for those Arrested for Violent Crimes has been Included in Must Past Crime Bill; Law Would Allow Law Enforcement to NAB Offenders for Previous Crimes
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2012
Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Farm Bill Amendment that Provides Disaster Relief Loans to Commercial Fishermen Passes Full Senate
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 20, 2012
Schumer: Abuse of Elderly Massively Under-Reported in NY - Pushes Plan to Toughen Federal Abuse Standards and Make Sure Thousand of Cases Don't Fall Through the Cracks
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2012
Hearing of the Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - The Science of How Hunting Assists Species Conservation and Management
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 18, 2012
Nadler, Petri, Conyers and Lofgren Introduce Bipartisan State Secret Protection Act of 2012
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 18, 2012
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Brookhaven Town to Receive Over $4 Million FEMA Grant for Irene Recovery
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 18, 2012
Letter to Apple and Google
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2012
Nadler Condemns Anti-Semitic Graffiti in Borough Park
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 15, 2012
Risch, Cornyn, Durbin, Boxer, Ayotte, Gillibrand, Menendez Condemn Russian Support of Assad Regime
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 15, 2012
Letter to FEMA Administrator Fugate
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 14, 2012
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 14, 2012
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 13, 2012
Schumer, Gillibrand, Bishop Announce Smithtown to Receive Over $1,000,000 FEMA Grant for Irene Recovery
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 12, 2012
At Senate Hearing, Schumer Secures Commitment from AG Holder to Continue Aggressive Investigations of Lockerbie Bombing, Despite AL-Megrahi's Recent Death
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2012
Letter to President Obama
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
June 12, 2012
Schumer Asks U.S. Attorney General to Support Legislation on Sex Offenders that Would Have Helped Utica's Robert Blainey Search -- A.G. Eric Holder Says Supports Idea, "Glad to Work With," Senator Schumer
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2012
Letter to The Honorable Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2012
Schoharie Firehouse Rebuilding One More Step on Road to Recovery
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 11, 2012
Letter to The Honorable Margaret Hamburg, M.D. Commissioner Food and Drug Administration
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2012
Letter to Pamela S. Hyde Administrator Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 8, 2012
Reps. Lungren and Nadler Introduce Bill to Hold Foreign Sponsors of Terrorism Accountable
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 8, 2012
Letter to Chairman Harkin, Ranking Member Enzi, Chairman Upton, and Ranking Member Waxman
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 7, 2012
Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed--Resumed
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 7, 2012
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Hosted New York City Elected Officials on Capitol Hill for End Racial Profiling Advocacy Day
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
June 6, 2012
Gillibrand Announces Agriculture Disaster Declarations for NY Counties
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 6, 2012
Velazquez Statement on Jacob Ostreicher
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 5, 2012
Politico - N.Y. Pols Head to Hill to Protest 'Stop and Frisk'
Rep. Yvette Clarke
June 5, 2012
Schumer Announces FEMA Plans to Replace Owego Apalachin School District Facilities Damaged In Lee-- The Decision Clears a Major Hurdle In Tioga County's Recovery Efforts
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2012
Letter to Mr. Tom Donilon, National Security Advisor
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2012
At Schumer's Urging, FEMA Will Fund Replacement and Relocation of Wellsburg Fire Station Out of Flood Plain - Until Now, FEMA Delayed Effort to Move Fire House that was Severely Damaged in Tropical Storm Lee
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 30, 2012
Letter to Attorney General Holder
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 30, 2012
Letter to General Barsatti
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 30, 2012
Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2012
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 24, 2012
Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2012
With One of Two New York Terrorism Emergency Task Forces At-Risk of Being Cut from Defense Budget, Gillibrand Announces Key Senate Committee Passage of Provision to Preserve New York's National Guard WMD Civil Support Teams
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 24, 2012
Gillibrand Secures Key Committee Approval for New Air Force Cyber Security Strategy for R&D at Rome Labs
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 24, 2012
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $24 Million Investment for Stormville Army National Guard Base Construction Project Clears Key Committees Vote -- Military Construction Project Will Build State Of The Art Maintenance Shop on Base
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 23, 2012
Gillibrand Introduces Cody Miller Initiative for Safer Prescriptions
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 23, 2012
Kirk, Manchin Amendment Would Help Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 23, 2012
Manchin Amendment Would Help Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 21, 2012
Iran Threat Reduction Act of 2011
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 20, 2012
With 14 Lifesaving Cancer Drugs in Short Supply and Over 100 Drug Shortages This Year Alone, Gillibrand, Parents, and Doctors Urge Congress to Pass Legislation This Week Providing Relief for Sick Patients, Children
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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Politician
June 29, 2012
Schumer Bill, Requiring New Flood Maps for Valley Stream and parts of Hempstead, Passes Congress and Heads to President for Signature
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2012
Congressman Gregory W. Meeks Walks Out on House Vote to Hold Attorney General Holder in Contempt
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 28, 2012
Statement of Congressman Gregory W. Meeks on the Supreme Court Decision Upholding the Affordable Care Act
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 28, 2012
Rep. Clarke's Statement on Contempt Vote for Attorney General Eric Holder
Rep.Yvette Clarke
June 27, 2012
Schumer Legislation Banning Bath Salts, Synthetic Marijuana and 9 Other Deadly Synthetic Substances Passes Congress; Life-Saving Measure Now Headed to President's Desk for Signature
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 26, 2012
The New York Times - Cargo, the Terrorists' Trojan Horse
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 22, 2012
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $8.2 Million for Capital Region & Mohawk Valley from FEMA for Tropical Storm Lee Recovery Efforts
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 21, 2012
Gillibrand Statement on Final Senate Passage of Farm Bill
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 21, 2012
Schumer Announces His Legislation to Encourage Mandatory DNA Fingerprinting for those Arrested for Violent Crimes has been Included in Must Past Crime Bill; Law Would Allow Law Enforcement to NAB Offenders for Previous Crimes
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2012
Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Farm Bill Amendment that Provides Disaster Relief Loans to Commercial Fishermen Passes Full Senate
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 20, 2012
Schumer: Abuse of Elderly Massively Under-Reported in NY - Pushes Plan to Toughen Federal Abuse Standards and Make Sure Thousand of Cases Don't Fall Through the Cracks
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2012
Hearing of the Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - The Science of How Hunting Assists Species Conservation and Management
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 18, 2012
Nadler, Petri, Conyers and Lofgren Introduce Bipartisan State Secret Protection Act of 2012
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 18, 2012
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Brookhaven Town to Receive Over $4 Million FEMA Grant for Irene Recovery
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 18, 2012
Letter to Apple and Google
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2012
Nadler Condemns Anti-Semitic Graffiti in Borough Park
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 15, 2012
Risch, Cornyn, Durbin, Boxer, Ayotte, Gillibrand, Menendez Condemn Russian Support of Assad Regime
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 15, 2012
Letter to FEMA Administrator Fugate
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 14, 2012
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 14, 2012
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 13, 2012
Schumer, Gillibrand, Bishop Announce Smithtown to Receive Over $1,000,000 FEMA Grant for Irene Recovery
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 12, 2012
At Senate Hearing, Schumer Secures Commitment from AG Holder to Continue Aggressive Investigations of Lockerbie Bombing, Despite AL-Megrahi's Recent Death
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2012
Letter to President Obama
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
June 12, 2012
Schumer Asks U.S. Attorney General to Support Legislation on Sex Offenders that Would Have Helped Utica's Robert Blainey Search -- A.G. Eric Holder Says Supports Idea, "Glad to Work With," Senator Schumer
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2012
Letter to The Honorable Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2012
Schoharie Firehouse Rebuilding One More Step on Road to Recovery
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 11, 2012
Letter to The Honorable Margaret Hamburg, M.D. Commissioner Food and Drug Administration
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2012
Letter to Pamela S. Hyde Administrator Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 8, 2012
Reps. Lungren and Nadler Introduce Bill to Hold Foreign Sponsors of Terrorism Accountable
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 8, 2012
Letter to Chairman Harkin, Ranking Member Enzi, Chairman Upton, and Ranking Member Waxman
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 7, 2012
Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed--Resumed
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 7, 2012
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Hosted New York City Elected Officials on Capitol Hill for End Racial Profiling Advocacy Day
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
June 6, 2012
Gillibrand Announces Agriculture Disaster Declarations for NY Counties
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 6, 2012
Velazquez Statement on Jacob Ostreicher
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 5, 2012
Politico - N.Y. Pols Head to Hill to Protest 'Stop and Frisk'
Rep.Yvette Clarke
June 5, 2012
Schumer Announces FEMA Plans to Replace Owego Apalachin School District Facilities Damaged In Lee-- The Decision Clears a Major Hurdle In Tioga County's Recovery Efforts
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2012
Letter to Mr. Tom Donilon, National Security Advisor
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2012
At Schumer's Urging, FEMA Will Fund Replacement and Relocation of Wellsburg Fire Station Out of Flood Plain - Until Now, FEMA Delayed Effort to Move Fire House that was Severely Damaged in Tropical Storm Lee
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 30, 2012
Letter to Attorney General Holder
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 30, 2012
Letter to General Barsatti
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 30, 2012
Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2012
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 24, 2012
Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2012
With One of Two New York Terrorism Emergency Task Forces At-Risk of Being Cut from Defense Budget, Gillibrand Announces Key Senate Committee Passage of Provision to Preserve New York's National Guard WMD Civil Support Teams
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 24, 2012
Gillibrand Secures Key Committee Approval for New Air Force Cyber Security Strategy for R&D at Rome Labs
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 24, 2012
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $24 Million Investment for Stormville Army National Guard Base Construction Project Clears Key Committees Vote -- Military Construction Project Will Build State Of The Art Maintenance Shop on Base
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 23, 2012
Gillibrand Introduces Cody Miller Initiative for Safer Prescriptions
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 23, 2012
Kirk, Manchin Amendment Would Help Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 23, 2012
Manchin Amendment Would Help Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 21, 2012
Iran Threat Reduction Act of 2011
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 20, 2012
With 14 Lifesaving Cancer Drugs in Short Supply and Over 100 Drug Shortages This Year Alone, Gillibrand, Parents, and Doctors Urge Congress to Pass Legislation This Week Providing Relief for Sick Patients, Children
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
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