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Sept. 19, 2019
Tweet - ".@RepAOC and these civil rights groups are right. Congress should not enact banking reform alone and think the job is done. We need decriminalization at the federal level, criminal justice reform, and investment in opportunity for minority & women-owned small businesses."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019
Tweet - "Eventually, President @realDonaldTrump, @SenateMajLdr McConnell, and Senate Republicans have to make a choice: Are they going to listen to the American people or cave to the NRA? It's time to put the House-passed universal background checks bill on the floor. Now."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019
Amid Heightened Geopolitical Turmoil, Rep. Jason Crow Helps Relaunch National Security Task Force
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Stefanik Named Conferee for FY2020 NDAA
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 18, 2019
Tweet - "It's incumbent on us all to make sure Native Americans get nothing less than full justice under law My hope by putting Chief Standing Bear's statue in the Capitol is that all who walk these halls will recognize him as a civil rights leader & see the power of our common humanity"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Schumer reveals: Local schools & govts from Syracuse to Hudson Valley remain under threat of sophisticated ransomware attacks that hold personal info hostage, or even sell it; senator says legislation to beef up enforcement must be passed and FBI must step in to pinpoint culprit ASAP
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019
Reps. Gabbard, McBath, and Hayes School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Bill Scheduled for Committee Vote, Gains Support from Several National Organizations
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Tweet - "There is no excuse for denying our fellow citizens in Puerto Rico the funding they need to recover Democrats are fighting tooth and nail to stop @realDonaldTrump from taking money from projects in Puerto Rico to fund his expensive ineffective border wall"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 17, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle Votes to Enhance Resources for the Deaf-Blind Community
Rep. Joe Morelle
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats held the Senate floor tonight on behalf of millions of Americans across the country crying out for action on gun violence. "Thoughts and prayers" doesn't cut it. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: What will you do?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "See you soon, Chris! #EndGunViolence"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight, Democrats will hold the Senate floor into the evening to share the stories of families shattered by gun violence, the stories of our constituents, and demand that @SenateMajLdr McConnell and @realDonaldTrump join us in working to pass meaningful gun safety legislation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Enough is enough. Too many Americans are losing their lives to gun violence. The universal background checks bill passed the House the 202 days ago. And it has been buried in @SenateMajLdr McConnell's legislative graveyard ever since. It's time for action. #EndGunViolence"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Will you listen to the business community, @SenateMajLdr McConnell? Because America's CEOs are demanding action. It's time to bring universal background checks to the floor for a vote to save lives."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "BIG: Senate Democrats are taking to the floor into the evening to demand action on gun violence. The House-passed, bipartisan background checks bill has been buried in @SenateMajLdr's legislative graveyard for 202 days. It's time to act. Now. #EndGunViolence"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Long gone are the days that Senate Republicans can just bury their heads in the sand and ignore that more than 30,000 Americans are killed by a gun every year. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: What will you do? It's time to vote on the House-passed, universal background checks bill."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019
Nadler Statement on White House Obstruction of Dearborn, Porter & Lewandowski Testimony
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Two telecom companies owned & controlled by the Chinese Communist Party are operating in America It's a potential national security threat Given the Chinese Communist Party's predatory cyber-attacks & its role in economic espionage, the @FCC must review"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019
Tweet - "6 weeks ago, @realDonaldTrump--after 2 tragic mass shootings --signaled he'd be supportive of expanding background checks Yet we have no idea what policy he'd support So yesterday, @SpeakerPelosi & I urged he support the bipartisan House-passed universal background checks bill"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Two telecom companies owned & controlled by the Chinese Communist Party are operating in America A potential national security threat Given the Chinese Communist Party's predatory cyber-attacks & its role in economic espionage, the @FCC must review"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act,
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2019
Tweet - "Every day that @SenateMajLdr McConnell blocks our House-passed, life-saving bills, an average of 100 people--including 47 children and teenagers--die from senseless gun violence."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2019
Tweet - "200 days ago, the Democratic House took decisive action to end the gun violence epidemic in America by passing bipartisan, commonsense legislation to expand background checks, which is supported by more than 90% of the American people. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Give Us A Vote!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2019
Tweet - ".@SpeakerPelosi and I made it clear to @realDonaldTrump: Any proposal he endorses that doesn't include the House-passed universal background checks legislation will not get the job done--dangerous loopholes will still exist, people who shouldn't have guns will still have access."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2019
Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Phone Conversation with President Trump 200 Days Since House Passage of Bipartisan Background Checks Legislation
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 15, 2019
Tweet - "This morning, @SpeakerPelosi and I even promised @realDonaldTrump that if he endorses the House-passed, universal background checks legislation and gets @SenateMajLdr McConnell to act on it, we would both join him for a historic signing ceremony at the Rose Garden."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2019
Schumer & Gillibrand announce new action to demand a vote on commonsense gun safety legislation amid all-out failure of Mitch McConnell to bring legislation to floor
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 13, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognizes 25th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Trading Huawei for soybeans would be forsaking America's future. President @realDonaldTrump: Stay strong on Huawei. Our economic and national security depend on it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Peters, Colleagues Press FBI and DHS Leadership on Use of Facial Recognition Technology in State DMV Databases
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Stefanik and Higgins Announce Introduction of Legislation Requiring Minimum Customs and Border Protection Staffing Levels at Northern Border
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Cotton, Schumer, Gallagher, Gallego Urge DOD to Name Chinese Defense Companies in U.S.
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The decision by @realDonaldTrump's administration not to grant temporary protected status to immigrants from the Bahamas already residing here in America shows a lack of compassion for a nation ravaged by Hurricane Dorian. We must do more to help."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "In an open letter to the Senate, the leaders of 145 companies added their voices to the millions of Americans who want action on gun safety. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: The Senate must pass universal background checks."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Wait. What!? You mean President @realDonaldTrump is suing to rip health care away from millions of Americans but doesn't have a plan for what happens if he succeeds? I'm shocked. SHOCKED. Believe what they do. Not what they say."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Will you listen to the business community? Because here's what they're saying: The Senate must pass universal background checks. Put it up for a vote. Now."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Reed, Whitehouse Call for Senate Action to Ban High-Capacity Ammunition Magazines
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Reed, Whitehouse Call for Senate Action to Ban High-Capacity Ammunition Magazines
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Harris, Senate Dems Call on Majority Leader McConnell to Act after House Judiciary Passes Gun Safety Bill to Ban High-Capacity Magazines
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Congressman Nadler Statement on the Anniversary of September 11th
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Every year, we pause to remember 9/11. We mourn those we lost that day and in the days to come. And we recognize the resiliency of Americans & New Yorkers in one of our country's darkest moments. The Senate will recognize a moment of silence. #NeverForget"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "For our first responders, this anniversary of 9/11 carries additional significance. A few months ago, some of the heroes that day were here in Washington to celebrate the permanent reauthorization of the Victim Compensation Fund."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Today on September 11, we remember and honor those we lost 18 years ago and in the years since. We will #NeverForget."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Seizing privately held land for President @realDonaldTrump's expensive, ineffective border wall is an outrageous power grab. They are trying to take away private property without an ounce of oversight. I am glad we pushed for the @USGAO to investigate."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "18 years ago, my city, our country, changed forever. In the span of a few hours, the towers fell, the Pentagon was hit, smoke rose from an empty field in Pennsylvania. This morning, I'll return to the floor with my Senate colleagues for a moment of silence in memory of 9/11."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Background Checks
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "To President @realDonaldTrump and @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Enough is enough. It's time for the Senate to vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks bill. Now."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Joint Hearing of the Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee and Oversight and Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on Securing the Nation's Internet Architecture
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 10, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognizes 400th Anniversary of the First Recorded Forced Arrival of Enslaved African People
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 10, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 1236 The Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination"
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
House Judiciary Committee Passes Critical Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Velázquez on FEMA Arrests
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 10, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 1423, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 1186, the Keep Americans Safe Act, Legislation to Ban High Capacity Magazines
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 1236, the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 2708, the Disarm Hate Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
House Judiciary Passes FAIR Act, Legislation to End Forced Arbitration
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 1423, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Today's action by @realDonaldTrump is just the latest example of his government-by-chaos approach and his rudderless national security policy. When Ambassador Bolton's extreme views aren't enough for you, the U.S. is headed for even more chaotic times."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "195 days ago, the House passed the bipartisan, universal background checks bill. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: We have to have strong background check laws to prevent guns from falling into the wrong hands in the first place. Enough is enough. It's time to pass the bill. Now."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump declared a national emergency in February after Congress repeatedly denied funding for a border wall he promised Mexico would pay for This was--and is--an outrageous power grab We will again force a vote to terminate the national emergency declaration"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Republicans have a chance today to convince President @realDonaldTrump to do the right thing and come out in support of a policy that will save lives. I urge them to use today's meeting at the White House to discuss supporting the bipartisan universal background checks bill."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Carroll, Dir. of the U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy - Schumer announces, after extensive advocacy, "High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area" designation for Oswego County, with crime fighting resources coming to area--HIDTA designation brings additional aid to fight opioid scourge & help disrupt trafficking
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Like so many communities in Upstate New York, Oswego County has been hammered by drug trafficking & opioids That's why I fought for this designation that will provide law enforcement additional resources, manpower, & intelligence to thwart trafficking"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "This rises to a large & vital constitutional issue: Do we truly have checks & balances--particularly important when we have such an overreaching president? Democrats will again force a vote to terminate @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats will once again force a vote to terminate President @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration. Using the national emergency declaration to pay for his ineffective, expensive border wall was--and is--an outrageous power grab."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 19, 2019
Tweet - ".@RepAOC and these civil rights groups are right. Congress should not enact banking reform alone and think the job is done. We need decriminalization at the federal level, criminal justice reform, and investment in opportunity for minority & women-owned small businesses."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019
Tweet - "Eventually, President @realDonaldTrump, @SenateMajLdr McConnell, and Senate Republicans have to make a choice: Are they going to listen to the American people or cave to the NRA? It's time to put the House-passed universal background checks bill on the floor. Now."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019
Amid Heightened Geopolitical Turmoil, Rep. Jason Crow Helps Relaunch National Security Task Force
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Stefanik Named Conferee for FY2020 NDAA
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 18, 2019
Tweet - "It's incumbent on us all to make sure Native Americans get nothing less than full justice under law My hope by putting Chief Standing Bear's statue in the Capitol is that all who walk these halls will recognize him as a civil rights leader & see the power of our common humanity"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Schumer reveals: Local schools & govts from Syracuse to Hudson Valley remain under threat of sophisticated ransomware attacks that hold personal info hostage, or even sell it; senator says legislation to beef up enforcement must be passed and FBI must step in to pinpoint culprit ASAP
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019
Reps. Gabbard, McBath, and Hayes School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Bill Scheduled for Committee Vote, Gains Support from Several National Organizations
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Tweet - "There is no excuse for denying our fellow citizens in Puerto Rico the funding they need to recover Democrats are fighting tooth and nail to stop @realDonaldTrump from taking money from projects in Puerto Rico to fund his expensive ineffective border wall"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 17, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle Votes to Enhance Resources for the Deaf-Blind Community
Rep.Joe Morelle
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats held the Senate floor tonight on behalf of millions of Americans across the country crying out for action on gun violence. "Thoughts and prayers" doesn't cut it. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: What will you do?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "See you soon, Chris! #EndGunViolence"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Tonight, Democrats will hold the Senate floor into the evening to share the stories of families shattered by gun violence, the stories of our constituents, and demand that @SenateMajLdr McConnell and @realDonaldTrump join us in working to pass meaningful gun safety legislation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Enough is enough. Too many Americans are losing their lives to gun violence. The universal background checks bill passed the House the 202 days ago. And it has been buried in @SenateMajLdr McConnell's legislative graveyard ever since. It's time for action. #EndGunViolence"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Will you listen to the business community, @SenateMajLdr McConnell? Because America's CEOs are demanding action. It's time to bring universal background checks to the floor for a vote to save lives."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "BIG: Senate Democrats are taking to the floor into the evening to demand action on gun violence. The House-passed, bipartisan background checks bill has been buried in @SenateMajLdr's legislative graveyard for 202 days. It's time to act. Now. #EndGunViolence"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Long gone are the days that Senate Republicans can just bury their heads in the sand and ignore that more than 30,000 Americans are killed by a gun every year. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: What will you do? It's time to vote on the House-passed, universal background checks bill."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019
Nadler Statement on White House Obstruction of Dearborn, Porter & Lewandowski Testimony
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Two telecom companies owned & controlled by the Chinese Communist Party are operating in America It's a potential national security threat Given the Chinese Communist Party's predatory cyber-attacks & its role in economic espionage, the @FCC must review"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019
Tweet - "6 weeks ago, @realDonaldTrump--after 2 tragic mass shootings --signaled he'd be supportive of expanding background checks Yet we have no idea what policy he'd support So yesterday, @SpeakerPelosi & I urged he support the bipartisan House-passed universal background checks bill"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Two telecom companies owned & controlled by the Chinese Communist Party are operating in America A potential national security threat Given the Chinese Communist Party's predatory cyber-attacks & its role in economic espionage, the @FCC must review"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act,
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2019
Tweet - "Every day that @SenateMajLdr McConnell blocks our House-passed, life-saving bills, an average of 100 people--including 47 children and teenagers--die from senseless gun violence."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2019
Tweet - "200 days ago, the Democratic House took decisive action to end the gun violence epidemic in America by passing bipartisan, commonsense legislation to expand background checks, which is supported by more than 90% of the American people. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Give Us A Vote!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2019
Tweet - ".@SpeakerPelosi and I made it clear to @realDonaldTrump: Any proposal he endorses that doesn't include the House-passed universal background checks legislation will not get the job done--dangerous loopholes will still exist, people who shouldn't have guns will still have access."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2019
Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Phone Conversation with President Trump 200 Days Since House Passage of Bipartisan Background Checks Legislation
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 15, 2019
Tweet - "This morning, @SpeakerPelosi and I even promised @realDonaldTrump that if he endorses the House-passed, universal background checks legislation and gets @SenateMajLdr McConnell to act on it, we would both join him for a historic signing ceremony at the Rose Garden."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2019
Schumer & Gillibrand announce new action to demand a vote on commonsense gun safety legislation amid all-out failure of Mitch McConnell to bring legislation to floor
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 13, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognizes 25th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Trading Huawei for soybeans would be forsaking America's future. President @realDonaldTrump: Stay strong on Huawei. Our economic and national security depend on it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Peters, Colleagues Press FBI and DHS Leadership on Use of Facial Recognition Technology in State DMV Databases
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Stefanik and Higgins Announce Introduction of Legislation Requiring Minimum Customs and Border Protection Staffing Levels at Northern Border
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Cotton, Schumer, Gallagher, Gallego Urge DOD to Name Chinese Defense Companies in U.S.
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The decision by @realDonaldTrump's administration not to grant temporary protected status to immigrants from the Bahamas already residing here in America shows a lack of compassion for a nation ravaged by Hurricane Dorian. We must do more to help."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "In an open letter to the Senate, the leaders of 145 companies added their voices to the millions of Americans who want action on gun safety. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: The Senate must pass universal background checks."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Wait. What!? You mean President @realDonaldTrump is suing to rip health care away from millions of Americans but doesn't have a plan for what happens if he succeeds? I'm shocked. SHOCKED. Believe what they do. Not what they say."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Will you listen to the business community? Because here's what they're saying: The Senate must pass universal background checks. Put it up for a vote. Now."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Reed, Whitehouse Call for Senate Action to Ban High-Capacity Ammunition Magazines
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Reed, Whitehouse Call for Senate Action to Ban High-Capacity Ammunition Magazines
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Harris, Senate Dems Call on Majority Leader McConnell to Act after House Judiciary Passes Gun Safety Bill to Ban High-Capacity Magazines
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Congressman Nadler Statement on the Anniversary of September 11th
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Every year, we pause to remember 9/11. We mourn those we lost that day and in the days to come. And we recognize the resiliency of Americans & New Yorkers in one of our country's darkest moments. The Senate will recognize a moment of silence. #NeverForget"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "For our first responders, this anniversary of 9/11 carries additional significance. A few months ago, some of the heroes that day were here in Washington to celebrate the permanent reauthorization of the Victim Compensation Fund."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Today on September 11, we remember and honor those we lost 18 years ago and in the years since. We will #NeverForget."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Seizing privately held land for President @realDonaldTrump's expensive, ineffective border wall is an outrageous power grab. They are trying to take away private property without an ounce of oversight. I am glad we pushed for the @USGAO to investigate."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "18 years ago, my city, our country, changed forever. In the span of a few hours, the towers fell, the Pentagon was hit, smoke rose from an empty field in Pennsylvania. This morning, I'll return to the floor with my Senate colleagues for a moment of silence in memory of 9/11."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Background Checks
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "To President @realDonaldTrump and @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Enough is enough. It's time for the Senate to vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks bill. Now."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Joint Hearing of the Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee and Oversight and Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on Securing the Nation's Internet Architecture
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 10, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognizes 400th Anniversary of the First Recorded Forced Arrival of Enslaved African People
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 10, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 1236 The Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination"
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
House Judiciary Committee Passes Critical Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Velázquez on FEMA Arrests
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 10, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 1423, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 1186, the Keep Americans Safe Act, Legislation to Ban High Capacity Magazines
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 1236, the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 2708, the Disarm Hate Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
House Judiciary Passes FAIR Act, Legislation to End Forced Arbitration
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 1423, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Today's action by @realDonaldTrump is just the latest example of his government-by-chaos approach and his rudderless national security policy. When Ambassador Bolton's extreme views aren't enough for you, the U.S. is headed for even more chaotic times."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "195 days ago, the House passed the bipartisan, universal background checks bill. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: We have to have strong background check laws to prevent guns from falling into the wrong hands in the first place. Enough is enough. It's time to pass the bill. Now."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump declared a national emergency in February after Congress repeatedly denied funding for a border wall he promised Mexico would pay for This was--and is--an outrageous power grab We will again force a vote to terminate the national emergency declaration"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Republicans have a chance today to convince President @realDonaldTrump to do the right thing and come out in support of a policy that will save lives. I urge them to use today's meeting at the White House to discuss supporting the bipartisan universal background checks bill."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Carroll, Dir. of the U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy - Schumer announces, after extensive advocacy, "High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area" designation for Oswego County, with crime fighting resources coming to area--HIDTA designation brings additional aid to fight opioid scourge & help disrupt trafficking
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Like so many communities in Upstate New York, Oswego County has been hammered by drug trafficking & opioids That's why I fought for this designation that will provide law enforcement additional resources, manpower, & intelligence to thwart trafficking"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "This rises to a large & vital constitutional issue: Do we truly have checks & balances--particularly important when we have such an overreaching president? Democrats will again force a vote to terminate @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats will once again force a vote to terminate President @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration. Using the national emergency declaration to pay for his ineffective, expensive border wall was--and is--an outrageous power grab."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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