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Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Azar: This constant political interference in the COVID-19 response is dangerous and unacceptable." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "A 14-year-old, Emmett Till was brutally murdered 65 years ago today because of his race. His killers were never brought to justice. 65 years later, we are still fighting in Congress to make lynching a federal hate crime. We won't stop fighting to end systemic racism in America." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's speech last night: They condemn law breakers while breaking the law." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney, Delgado announce additional $1.8 million in federal emergency transit funding for Dutchess County in Hudson Valley Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the 57th anniversary of the #MarchOnWashington where Martin Luther King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech. We still have so much work to do in the fight for racial justice. I won't stop fighting." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Hurricane Laura Landfall, Recent Devastation from Natural Disasters Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 27, 2020 Nadler & Bass Statement on Protests Following Shooting of Jacob Blake Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - The Congressional Black Caucus Calls on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to Hold an Immediate Vote on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - DeLauro, Garcia, Haaland, Gabbard, McCollum Lead 86 Members of Congress in Demanding Answers on New CDC Testing Guidelines Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "I'm praying for everyone in Texas, Louisiana, and more who are in the path of Hurricane Laura. I'm monitoring the situation, and encourage everyone to please follow the advice of your local officials." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Over 180,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. There have been almost 6 million cases in the U.S. When will President Donald Trump and Senator Mitch McConnell decide it's time to get something done?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Those who swear an oath to protect and serve must face accountability and consequences for misconduct. Arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor. Put the #JusticeInPolicing Act on the Senate floor. WE DEMAND CHANGE." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 27th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "New York is America's gateway to the world and the most popular tourist destination. President Trump's failure to stop the spread of COVID in the U.S. has already cost millions of hospitality and travel jobs and effectively created a worldwide travel ban on Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Murphy Joins Republican Members to Send Letter Urging USDA to Give Schools Flexibility Needed to Feed Students During COVID Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The utter failure to establish a robust national testing system is the very core of President Trump"s incompetence in handling the pandemic. He thinks that by ignoring the truth of 180,000 deaths he can just sweep COVID-19 under the rug. But his denial only makes things worse." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Meng Supports Legislation to Help Independent Food and Drinking Establishments Impacted by COVID-19 Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "100 years ago, women won the right to vote. The #19thAmendment was adopted because of the hard work of generations of American women. It took decades longer for women of color to realize that right. And this #WomensEqualityDay, it's a right we're still fighting to protect." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 26th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump thinks that by ignoring the truth and lying about the truth he can make COVID-19 go away. He refuses to do what's needed. He will make things worse as long as he denies the truth. We will keep fighting for an adequate testing strategy!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump administration has been working to sabotage our health care law. In the middle of a pandemic, they're still suing to end protections for millions with pre-existing conditions. And this has been aided and abetted by Senator McConnell and Republicans in Congress!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "WE DEMAND CHANGE. What happened to Jacob Blake and too many others cannot continue. The House passed the #JusticeInPolicing Act 2 months ago. The Senate needs to pass it now!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "We are in the middle of a pandemic. Over 175,000 Americans have died. But President Trump and the Republicans are still in court suing to end our healthcare law and rip away protections for millions of Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 25, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement on Trump Plan to Nominate Chad Wolf as DHS Secretary Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Given his past actions, he'd be an awful choice." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The House passed the #JusticeInPolicing Act two months ago to start bringing real change and accountability in our nation's police departments. Enough. Senator McConnell: Put the bill on the Senate floor." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The #JusticeInPolicing Act is the first step to ensure that those who swear an oath to protect and serve face accountability and consequences for misconduct What happened to Jacob Blake and so many others cannot continue Senator Mitch McConnell: Americans need real reform NOW" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 25th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Spare us the virtue signaling. The system is broken #JacobBlake. Senate Republicans must pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. We need transformational police reform. NOW." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 25, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney announce over $204 thousand in federal emergency transit funding for Putnam County Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : 30-40 million Americans could be facing evictions by the end of 2020. We need a national, uniform moratorium on evictions AND $100 billion in emergency rental assistance to ensure #HousingStability during and after #COVID19. See:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 "Hometown Heroes!" Suozzi honors local police who have displayed exemplary heroism Rep. Tom Suozzi
Aug. 24, 2020 Congressman Nadler Statement on Shooting of Jacob Blake Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : 9 in 10 Americans want elected leaders to ensure #HousingStability during #COVID19 Senate Republicans must immediately work with Dems to pass the Brown-Schumer Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act (S. 3685) More:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 24th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : Almost all federal, state, local eviction moratoriums have expired and the supplemental unemployment benefits from #CARESAct have now ended. Millions of low-income renters are at risk of losing their homes. Track the growing eviction crisis:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : Estimates show 44.6M face housing insecurity now that #CARESAct benefits have ended 30-day eviction notices started being filed on 7/24--which means millions could be evicted starting TODAY Families can't wait another minute #RentReliefNow" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks for following along with the @NLIHC takeover of @SenSchumer . We won't stop fighting side-by-side for Senate Republicans to take action on #RentReliefNow to stop an epidemic of evictions due to #COVID19." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "What took place last night in Kenosha, Wisconsin is absolutely horrifying. I am praying for Jacob Blake's survival and for the well-being of his three children. The officers involved must be held accountable. A full and impartial investigation is needed IMMEDIATELY." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The @NLIHC educates, organizes, and advocates to ensure decent #AffordableHousing for the lowest-income people. We're fighting side-by-side for #RentReliefNow to stop an epidemic of evictions due to #COVID19." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 23rd, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 22nd, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "We've had one since May. Your "plan' hasn't worked." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2020 Schumer: As the pandemic continues to impact the North Country economy, small businesses need second PPP forgivable loan & more EIDL loans & grants to stay afloat; flanked by Plattsburgh business owners, senator announces two-pronged plan to give local small biz owners additional federal relief Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I stand with all of the people and families in New York and across America taking part in the #MarchForTheDead. More than 170,000 have died from COVID-19. We mourn for them. We stand with their families. Democrats will not stop fighting for action from the Trump administration." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 21st, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 20, 2020 Schumer: Local governments & institutions of higher education face huge budget shortfalls amid ongoing COVID crisis; senator pushes to expand support in future stimulus Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 20, 2020 Tweet - "USPS is the only mail service that can deliver to our military overseas. Making absentee voting more difficult disenfranchises the very Americans who serve and sacrifice on the front lines in defense of our right to vote. That's unacceptable." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 20, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 20th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Indie music venues like Baby's All Right here in Brooklyn need help to fight the COVID-19 crisis. That's why I'm standing with local artists like James Murphy of @LCDSoundsystem to fight for the #SaveOurStages Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Azar: This constant political interference in the COVID-19 response is dangerous and unacceptable." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "A 14-year-old, Emmett Till was brutally murdered 65 years ago today because of his race. His killers were never brought to justice. 65 years later, we are still fighting in Congress to make lynching a federal hate crime. We won't stop fighting to end systemic racism in America." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's speech last night: They condemn law breakers while breaking the law." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney, Delgado announce additional $1.8 million in federal emergency transit funding for Dutchess County in Hudson Valley Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the 57th anniversary of the #MarchOnWashington where Martin Luther King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech. We still have so much work to do in the fight for racial justice. I won't stop fighting." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Hurricane Laura Landfall, Recent Devastation from Natural Disasters Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 27, 2020 Nadler & Bass Statement on Protests Following Shooting of Jacob Blake Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - The Congressional Black Caucus Calls on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to Hold an Immediate Vote on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - DeLauro, Garcia, Haaland, Gabbard, McCollum Lead 86 Members of Congress in Demanding Answers on New CDC Testing Guidelines Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "I'm praying for everyone in Texas, Louisiana, and more who are in the path of Hurricane Laura. I'm monitoring the situation, and encourage everyone to please follow the advice of your local officials." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Over 180,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. There have been almost 6 million cases in the U.S. When will President Donald Trump and Senator Mitch McConnell decide it's time to get something done?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Those who swear an oath to protect and serve must face accountability and consequences for misconduct. Arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor. Put the #JusticeInPolicing Act on the Senate floor. WE DEMAND CHANGE." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 27th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "New York is America's gateway to the world and the most popular tourist destination. President Trump's failure to stop the spread of COVID in the U.S. has already cost millions of hospitality and travel jobs and effectively created a worldwide travel ban on Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Murphy Joins Republican Members to Send Letter Urging USDA to Give Schools Flexibility Needed to Feed Students During COVID Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The utter failure to establish a robust national testing system is the very core of President Trump"s incompetence in handling the pandemic. He thinks that by ignoring the truth of 180,000 deaths he can just sweep COVID-19 under the rug. But his denial only makes things worse." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Meng Supports Legislation to Help Independent Food and Drinking Establishments Impacted by COVID-19 Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "100 years ago, women won the right to vote. The #19thAmendment was adopted because of the hard work of generations of American women. It took decades longer for women of color to realize that right. And this #WomensEqualityDay, it's a right we're still fighting to protect." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 26th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump thinks that by ignoring the truth and lying about the truth he can make COVID-19 go away. He refuses to do what's needed. He will make things worse as long as he denies the truth. We will keep fighting for an adequate testing strategy!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump administration has been working to sabotage our health care law. In the middle of a pandemic, they're still suing to end protections for millions with pre-existing conditions. And this has been aided and abetted by Senator McConnell and Republicans in Congress!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "WE DEMAND CHANGE. What happened to Jacob Blake and too many others cannot continue. The House passed the #JusticeInPolicing Act 2 months ago. The Senate needs to pass it now!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "We are in the middle of a pandemic. Over 175,000 Americans have died. But President Trump and the Republicans are still in court suing to end our healthcare law and rip away protections for millions of Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 25, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement on Trump Plan to Nominate Chad Wolf as DHS Secretary Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Given his past actions, he'd be an awful choice." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The House passed the #JusticeInPolicing Act two months ago to start bringing real change and accountability in our nation's police departments. Enough. Senator McConnell: Put the bill on the Senate floor." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The #JusticeInPolicing Act is the first step to ensure that those who swear an oath to protect and serve face accountability and consequences for misconduct What happened to Jacob Blake and so many others cannot continue Senator Mitch McConnell: Americans need real reform NOW" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 25th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Spare us the virtue signaling. The system is broken #JacobBlake. Senate Republicans must pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. We need transformational police reform. NOW." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 25, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand, Maloney announce over $204 thousand in federal emergency transit funding for Putnam County Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : 30-40 million Americans could be facing evictions by the end of 2020. We need a national, uniform moratorium on evictions AND $100 billion in emergency rental assistance to ensure #HousingStability during and after #COVID19. See:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 "Hometown Heroes!" Suozzi honors local police who have displayed exemplary heroism Rep.Tom Suozzi
Aug. 24, 2020 Congressman Nadler Statement on Shooting of Jacob Blake Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : 9 in 10 Americans want elected leaders to ensure #HousingStability during #COVID19 Senate Republicans must immediately work with Dems to pass the Brown-Schumer Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act (S. 3685) More:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 24th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : Almost all federal, state, local eviction moratoriums have expired and the supplemental unemployment benefits from #CARESAct have now ended. Millions of low-income renters are at risk of losing their homes. Track the growing eviction crisis:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : Estimates show 44.6M face housing insecurity now that #CARESAct benefits have ended 30-day eviction notices started being filed on 7/24--which means millions could be evicted starting TODAY Families can't wait another minute #RentReliefNow" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks for following along with the @NLIHC takeover of @SenSchumer . We won't stop fighting side-by-side for Senate Republicans to take action on #RentReliefNow to stop an epidemic of evictions due to #COVID19." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "What took place last night in Kenosha, Wisconsin is absolutely horrifying. I am praying for Jacob Blake's survival and for the well-being of his three children. The officers involved must be held accountable. A full and impartial investigation is needed IMMEDIATELY." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The @NLIHC educates, organizes, and advocates to ensure decent #AffordableHousing for the lowest-income people. We're fighting side-by-side for #RentReliefNow to stop an epidemic of evictions due to #COVID19." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 23rd, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 22nd, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "We've had one since May. Your "plan' hasn't worked." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2020 Schumer: As the pandemic continues to impact the North Country economy, small businesses need second PPP forgivable loan & more EIDL loans & grants to stay afloat; flanked by Plattsburgh business owners, senator announces two-pronged plan to give local small biz owners additional federal relief Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I stand with all of the people and families in New York and across America taking part in the #MarchForTheDead. More than 170,000 have died from COVID-19. We mourn for them. We stand with their families. Democrats will not stop fighting for action from the Trump administration." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 21st, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 20, 2020 Schumer: Local governments & institutions of higher education face huge budget shortfalls amid ongoing COVID crisis; senator pushes to expand support in future stimulus Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 20, 2020 Tweet - "USPS is the only mail service that can deliver to our military overseas. Making absentee voting more difficult disenfranchises the very Americans who serve and sacrifice on the front lines in defense of our right to vote. That's unacceptable." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 20, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 20th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Indie music venues like Baby's All Right here in Brooklyn need help to fight the COVID-19 crisis. That's why I'm standing with local artists like James Murphy of @LCDSoundsystem to fight for the #SaveOurStages Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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