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Politician
Aug. 19, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Trump and advisers downplay economic concerns."
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 19, 2019
Tweet - "We've seen this movie before: President @realDonaldTrump, feeling public pressure in the immediate aftermath of a horrible shooting, talks about doing something meaningful to address gun violence, but inevitably, he backtracks in response to pressure from the NRA & the hard-right"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 19, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement on NYPD Commissioner Decision to Fire Officer Responsible for Eric Garner's Death
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 18, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems have passed bills to protect ppl w/ pre-existing conditions from losing healthcare protection. And stop gun purchases w/o universal criminal background checks. How many more Americans have to die before Moscow Mitch does his job?"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 17, 2019
Tweet - "It may have taken longer than last time, but it looks like the NRA has reeled @realDonaldTrump right back in. Mr. President: If you're serious, join us in calling on @SenateMajLdr McConnell to put the bipartisan House-passed universal background checks bill on the Senate floor."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 16, 2019
September 4th: House Judiciary to Markup Gun Violence Prevention Bills
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 16, 2019
Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to put the Equality Act on the floor, and stop this campaign to discriminate against LGBTQ Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Domestic terrorists target Blacks, Latinos, Jews, Muslims, immigrants & other vulnerable communities. Thankful for @NYGovCuomo's leadership in confronting this issue. The sick ideology of white supremacy must be eradicated. By. Any. Means. Necessary."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senators Schumer And Leahy Call On President Trump To Fully Withdraw $5 Billion Budget Request For Expensive, Ineffective Border Wall, Instead Use Requested Funds For Other Pressing Needs, Such As Proven Initiatives To Address Threat Of Gun Violence And White Supremacist Extremism
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 15, 2019
Tweet - "I'm thankful that the first responders in Philadelphia are going to make a full recovery. The Senate must honor their bravery with action to make our communities safer. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Put the House-passed universal background checks bill on the floor. #EnoughIsEnough"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation - Velázquez Wants Comprehensive Review of Facility Where Epstein Died
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Dear President @realDonaldTrump: Instead of requesting $5 billion for your ineffective, expensive border wall, let's use that money to address other pressing issues like the dual scourges of gun violence and white supremacist extremism."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin Calls For Investigation Of Trump Admin's Efforts To Use Eminent Domain To Seize Privately Held Land To Build Border Wall
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 13, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump: Instead of requesting $5 billion for your ineffective, expensive border wall, let's use that money to address threats like violent white supremacist extremism and gun violence."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 13, 2019
Tweet - "I authored & fought to pass the Brady Bill to combat gun violence 26 years ago I was proud to be in the fight against gun violence then and I still am now @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Gavel the Senate back into session. Put the House-passed background checks bill on the floor. NOW."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019
Tweet - "26 years ago I authored and fought for passage of the Brady Bill to combat gun violence. I was proud to be in the fight against gun violence then, and I still am now. @SenateMajLdr McConnell, put the House-passed universal background checks bill on the floor immediately."Tweet - "
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Bureau of Prisons - Collins, Nadler ask BOP for answers in Epstein death
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Two years after the deadly Charlottesville rally it has only become more clear how much more we must do to fight hate in our country. We honor all those who were injured and killed by continuing the fight against bigotry and white supremacy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Putin is not going to stop trying to interfere in our elections. We need action, not excuses. Tell @SenateMajLdr McConnell to put election security legislation on the Senate floor."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019
At the Center for Internet Security, the Nation's Frontline of Cyber-Defense, Schumer Launches a Major Push to Secure American Elections from Foreign Interference; Senator Says American Democracy Needs to Be More Secure than Ever, Urges Congress to Get Significant Resources to State & Local Election Boards Upstate ASAP
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 11, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 11, 2019
Schumer Announces Bill to Require FBI Permission Before Civilians Can Get Sophisticated Body Armor; Shocking Ease by Which Those Intent on Doing Evil Are Able to Acquire Advanced Armor Must Be Changed
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 11, 2019
Tweet - "The ease with which those intent on doing evil are able to get advanced body armor is shocking. In addition to the House-passed background checks bill, it's time to require anyone seeking sophisticated body armor to get sign-off from the FBI."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2019
Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to vote on background checks. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation. #EnoughIsEnough"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 19, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Trump and advisers downplay economic concerns."
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 19, 2019
Tweet - "We've seen this movie before: President @realDonaldTrump, feeling public pressure in the immediate aftermath of a horrible shooting, talks about doing something meaningful to address gun violence, but inevitably, he backtracks in response to pressure from the NRA & the hard-right"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 19, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement on NYPD Commissioner Decision to Fire Officer Responsible for Eric Garner's Death
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 18, 2019
Tweet - "House Dems have passed bills to protect ppl w/ pre-existing conditions from losing healthcare protection. And stop gun purchases w/o universal criminal background checks. How many more Americans have to die before Moscow Mitch does his job?"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 17, 2019
Tweet - "It may have taken longer than last time, but it looks like the NRA has reeled @realDonaldTrump right back in. Mr. President: If you're serious, join us in calling on @SenateMajLdr McConnell to put the bipartisan House-passed universal background checks bill on the Senate floor."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 16, 2019
September 4th: House Judiciary to Markup Gun Violence Prevention Bills
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 16, 2019
Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to put the Equality Act on the floor, and stop this campaign to discriminate against LGBTQ Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Domestic terrorists target Blacks, Latinos, Jews, Muslims, immigrants & other vulnerable communities. Thankful for @NYGovCuomo's leadership in confronting this issue. The sick ideology of white supremacy must be eradicated. By. Any. Means. Necessary."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senators Schumer And Leahy Call On President Trump To Fully Withdraw $5 Billion Budget Request For Expensive, Ineffective Border Wall, Instead Use Requested Funds For Other Pressing Needs, Such As Proven Initiatives To Address Threat Of Gun Violence And White Supremacist Extremism
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 15, 2019
Tweet - "I'm thankful that the first responders in Philadelphia are going to make a full recovery. The Senate must honor their bravery with action to make our communities safer. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Put the House-passed universal background checks bill on the floor. #EnoughIsEnough"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation - Velázquez Wants Comprehensive Review of Facility Where Epstein Died
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Dear President @realDonaldTrump: Instead of requesting $5 billion for your ineffective, expensive border wall, let's use that money to address other pressing issues like the dual scourges of gun violence and white supremacist extremism."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin Calls For Investigation Of Trump Admin's Efforts To Use Eminent Domain To Seize Privately Held Land To Build Border Wall
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 13, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump: Instead of requesting $5 billion for your ineffective, expensive border wall, let's use that money to address threats like violent white supremacist extremism and gun violence."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 13, 2019
Tweet - "I authored & fought to pass the Brady Bill to combat gun violence 26 years ago I was proud to be in the fight against gun violence then and I still am now @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Gavel the Senate back into session. Put the House-passed background checks bill on the floor. NOW."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019
Tweet - "26 years ago I authored and fought for passage of the Brady Bill to combat gun violence. I was proud to be in the fight against gun violence then, and I still am now. @SenateMajLdr McConnell, put the House-passed universal background checks bill on the floor immediately."Tweet - "
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Bureau of Prisons - Collins, Nadler ask BOP for answers in Epstein death
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Two years after the deadly Charlottesville rally it has only become more clear how much more we must do to fight hate in our country. We honor all those who were injured and killed by continuing the fight against bigotry and white supremacy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Putin is not going to stop trying to interfere in our elections. We need action, not excuses. Tell @SenateMajLdr McConnell to put election security legislation on the Senate floor."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019
At the Center for Internet Security, the Nation's Frontline of Cyber-Defense, Schumer Launches a Major Push to Secure American Elections from Foreign Interference; Senator Says American Democracy Needs to Be More Secure than Ever, Urges Congress to Get Significant Resources to State & Local Election Boards Upstate ASAP
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 11, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 11, 2019
Schumer Announces Bill to Require FBI Permission Before Civilians Can Get Sophisticated Body Armor; Shocking Ease by Which Those Intent on Doing Evil Are Able to Acquire Advanced Armor Must Be Changed
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 11, 2019
Tweet - "The ease with which those intent on doing evil are able to get advanced body armor is shocking. In addition to the House-passed background checks bill, it's time to require anyone seeking sophisticated body armor to get sign-off from the FBI."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2019
Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to vote on background checks. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation. #EnoughIsEnough"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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