| April 3, 2022
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Tweet - "The news of the shooting in Sacramento is heartbreaking. We are praying for the victims and their families. This cannot continue. We will continue the work to pass meaningful gun safety legislation in the Senate."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 1, 2022
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Joins Fellow Electrification Caucus Co-Chairs Calling On President Biden To Achieve True Energy Independence With Electrification And Clean Energy
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Chairman Nadler Statement for Hearing on "Examining Civil Rights Litigation Reform, Part 1: Qualified Immunity"
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 30, 2022
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Tonko, Guthrie, Wild, McKinley's Substance Use Prevention, Treatment & Recovery Reauthorization to Move in House Committee
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York State - Tenney, Stefanik Push for Full Repeal of NY Bail Reform Law, Creation of Dangerousness Standard
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
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| March 29, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor - Cramer, Colleagues Ask White House To Clarify U.S. Mission in Ukraine, Provide Answers on Specifics of Lethal Aid
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 29, 2022
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Clarke Praises the Signing of the Emmett Till Antilynching Act Into Law
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| March 29, 2022
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Chairman Nadler Celebrates Passage of Historic Antilynching Legislation
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 29, 2022
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Velázquez, Jeffries, Chabot, and Burchett Introduce Bills to Provide Pathway to Entrepreneurship for the Currently and Formerly Incarcerated
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| March 27, 2022
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Garbarino Joins Widow of Slain NYPD Officer, Outraged Law Enforcement, State & Local Electeds To Protest Convicted Cop Killer Speaking on SUNY Campus
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Rep. Andrew Garbarino
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| March 25, 2022
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Tenney Highlights Support for 2nd Amendment, Gun Rights Legislation
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Rep. Claudia Tenney
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| March 23, 2022
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Malliotakis Slams Plan to Close Rikers, Open Borough Based Jails in Testimony to City Council
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
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| March 22, 2022
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Reps. Mace, Issa, Bass, & Jeffries Introduce Human Trafficking Prevention Act
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| March 22, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Johnson Urges DOJ to Combat Rise in Retail Crime
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Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
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| March 18, 2022
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Tweet - "Senator Booker is absolutely right. The War on Drugs has been a war on people--particularly people of color. Our bill will end the federal prohibition, make criminal justice reforms, and invest in the communities most impacted by the War on Drugs."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 18, 2022
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Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives - Owens Joins Effort to Curb the ATF's Assault on Second Amendment Rights
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| March 16, 2022
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Letter to Heidi Macpherson, President of SUNY Brockport - New York Republican Congressional Delegation Calls for SUNY Brockport To Rescind Convicted Cop Killer's Speakership
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Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
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| March 16, 2022
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Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 350, the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2021
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 16, 2022
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Letter to Dr. Heidi Macpherson, President Suny Brockport - JACOBS LEADS NEW YORK REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION IN CALLING FOR SUNY BROCKPORT TO RESCIND CONVICTED COP KILLER'S SPEAKERSHIP
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
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| March 15, 2022
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Nadler & Fitzgerald Introduce the NDO Fairness Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 10, 2022
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Garbarino, Homeland Security Leadership Laud Cyber Incident Reporting Passage
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| March 10, 2022
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Tweet - "After more than a century and more than 200 failed attempts to outlaw lynching, Congress has sent to President Biden's desk the first bill in U.S. history to declare lynching a federal crime. This is an important step, but that it's taken so long is a stain on America."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 9, 2022
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Tweet - "The budget agreement will finally reauthorize VAWA. Its expiration three years ago put many lives in jeopardy. Since I first helped write VAWA, which was in effect 1994-2019, countless individuals have been saved. This long-overdue reauthorization will help protect survivors."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 9, 2022
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Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Bipartisan Judiciary Committee Members Refer Amazon to DOJ for Potential Criminal Conduct by Senior Executives
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 9, 2022
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Schumer Statement On Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 9, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General - Bipartisan Judiciary Committee Members Refer Amazon to DOJ for Potential Criminal Conduct by Senior Executives
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| March 8, 2022
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Tweet - "On #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate and honor women in New York, across America, and the world. As Senate Majority Leader, I will continue to work for the rights of women and girls today and every day. #WomensHistoryMonth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 8, 2022
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Tweet - "Congress has finally declared lynching a federal crime, as it should have done more than a century ago. No congressional action can erase injustices committed against victims of lynching, but this is an important step in the never-ending work of perfecting our union."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 8, 2022
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Chairman Nadler Statement for Hearing on "Reimagining Public Safety in the COVID-19 Era"
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 8, 2022
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Tweet - "Generations of civil rights leaders have worked to get Congress to recognize lynching as an intolerable injustice inflicted primarily on Black Americans. At last, Congress has finally declared lynching a federal crime, and the bill is heading for @POTUS 's desk."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 8, 2022
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Tweet - "The Biden administration has been clear: To save lives, keep schools open, and keep Americans safe, Congress must pass additional COVID response funding now. And that's exactly what we're working to deliver before another variant arises."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 7, 2022
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Tweet - "Tonight--the Senate acted to make lynching a federal crime. After 100+ years & 200+ failed attempts to outlaw lynching, the Senate took long-overdue action by passing the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act. This is an important step, but that it's taken so long is a stain on America."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 7, 2022
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Tweet - "57 years ago today, more than 600 people were met with violence as they marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the right to vote. Today, the march for voting rights is not over. @SenateDems will not stop working to protect voting rights for every single American."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 7, 2022
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Meng Meets With President Biden and Vice President Harris at White House to Talk About Priorities of Asian American Community
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| March 7, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Norman Leads Letter to Secretary Mayorkas Concerning DHS Vaccine Mandate for Non-U.S. Citizens Entering the Country
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| March 5, 2022
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Tweet - "I was honored to join the investiture ceremony for Breon Peace as the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York at his alma mater, Clara Barton High School in Brooklyn. He is committed to equal justice under law, and I was so proud to recommend him to @POTUS ."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 4, 2022
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Chairman Nadler Statement for Hearing on "Examining the History and Importance of 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'"
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 3, 2022
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Tweet - "I'm working to deliver the $22.5B requested by the Biden White House for COVID response, including vaccines and testing. Congress must provide these resources to save lives, keep schools open, and keep Americans safe from COVID."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 3, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, @POTUS will sign the bill we passed to eliminate the awful practice of forcing victims of workplace sexual harassment and assault into arbitration. This will make workplaces safer, hold abusive employers accountable, and ensure survivors' right to seek justice in court."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 2, 2022
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Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Chris Murphy, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Shelley Capito, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Gillibrand, Schumer Push For Boost In Cybersecurity Funding As Russia Cyber Attacks Threaten New York State
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| March 1, 2022
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Tweet - "NEWS--The Senate just passed the Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act. As Russian actors escalate their cyber-attacks worldwide: The Senate has taken action to protect Americans, critical infrastructure, and government institutions from the dangerous threat of cyber-attacks."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 1, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United Rights - Warner & Kaine Urge Biden Administration to Designate Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 1, 2022
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Chairman Nadler Statement for Hearing on "Discrimination and the Civil Rights of the Muslim, Arab, and South Asian American Communities"
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 1, 2022
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Schumer, Gillibrand announce the Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act passes the Senate; when signed into law, proceeds will benefit the Harriet Tubman Home in Auburn, NY to preserve Tubman's legacy and fund education initiatives of the historic site
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 1, 2022
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Meng Joins Family of Queens Resident Guiying Ma for the Announcement of Her Death
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Reps. Clarks and Cohen Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Discrimination Against People With Disabilities Who Need Long Term Services and Supports
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "Rev. Dr. W Franklyn Richardson leads Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon, NY. A preacher for 4 decades. A civil rights leader. He was the youngest person ever elected General Secretary of the National Baptist Convention. He chairs the @NationalAction Board. #BlackHistoryMonth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 26, 2022
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Tweet - "Peter Pryor was the 1st Black graduate of @AlbanyLaw He became a civil rights attorney, served as President & General Counsel of Albany NAACP, founded the Urban League of Albany We mourn his passing this January and pray for his family Rest in power, Peter #BlackHistoryMonth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Schumer: Saab, inc. will again add good paying, high tech jobs in central New York after being selected to upgrade U.S. Navy's digital radar; Schumer-backed funding allowed Navy to choose Saab's microelectronic technology to modernize radar & bolster national security interests
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Letter to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Concern Regarding the Rise of Domestic Violence Involving Firearms
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Feb. 22, 2022
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Tweet - "Stephen Myers was a leader of Albany's Underground Railroad, chair of his local Vigilance Committee & publisher of multiple abolitionist newspapers Born into slavery--he dedicated his life to abolition & improving living conditions for Albany's Black community #BlackHistoryMonth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 20, 2022
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Tweet - "It's preposterous and dangerous that a 40-day supply of insulin can cost over $600. This is a crisis, and @SenateDems will move forward on a bill to fix it. The millions of Americans with diabetes stand with us--like the New Yorkers standing with me today to tell their stories."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 18, 2022
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Letter to Hon. William J. Walker, US House of Representatives Sergeant at Arms - Latta, Kelly, 90+ House Colleagues Call on Sergeant At Arms to Reopen the U.S. Capitol to the Public
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Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2022
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Congresswoman Tenney Stands with Law Enforcement After Day of Unprecedented Violence Against Police
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Rep. Claudia Tenney
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| Feb. 18, 2022
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Clarke, DeLauro, Clyburn, Meeks, Torres Introduce Legislation to Honor Constance Baker Motley
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2022
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Clyburn, DeLauro, Meeks, Clarke, Torres Introduce Legislation to Honor Constance Baker Motley
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2022
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Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "The Rise in Violence Against Minority Institutions"
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Feb. 17, 2022
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Tweet - "Democrats are focused on lowering costs for Americans, including by taking aim at insulin prices. It's preposterous that some pay over $600 for a 40-day supply. This issue is a priority for @SenateDems . I'm proud @SenatorWarnock has introduced legislation to fix this."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 16, 2022
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Speier, Crow, Stefanik Introduce Bill to Deny Pensions to Members of Congress Convicted of Felony Sexual Misconduct
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Feb. 14, 2022
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Gillibrand Successfully Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Call To Protect Civil Rights For People With Disabilities Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic; HHS Issues New Guidance To Health Care Providers To Enhance Protections For Those With Disabilities
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 14, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - CONGRESSMAN VALADAO URGES BIDEN TO TAKE ACTION TO COMBAT FENTANYL EPIDEMIC
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2022
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Gillibrand Statement On Murder Of Woman In Chinatown
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 13, 2022
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Senator Gillibrand, Attorney General James Fight For Victims Of Human Trafficking; Announce Support Of Bipartisan Bills To Improve Data Collection And Victims Services, And Expunge Criminal Records Of Trafficked Victims
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 11, 2022
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Tweet - "Hundreds of millions of Americans live in states where cannabis has been legalized in some way. It's long past time for the federal government to catch up. The Senate will move forward on cannabis legalization with justice for the communities most impacted by the War on Drugs."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 11, 2022
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Congressman Joe Morelle Announces $1.8 Million in Federal Funding to Combat New York's Opiod Crisis
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| Feb. 11, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Joyce Urges the President to Address Threat of Fentanyl-Related Substances Flooding into American Communities
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Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Letter to US Senators - Dear Colleague From Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, And Senator Cory Booker To All Senators On Comprehensive Cannabis Reform
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Gillibrand, Graham Celebrate Senate Passage Of Landmark Bill To Void And Prevent Forced Arbitration Agreements For Sexual Harassment And Sexual Assault
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Rep. Kelly, Demings, House Colleagues, Law Enforcement Leaders Speak on Violent Crime Surge
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Malliotakis Cosponsors Bills Cracking Down on Fentanyl, Drug Traffickers
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Tweet - "A big step to eliminating forced arbitration for victims of sexual harassment and assault! This is about making workplaces safer, holding abusive employers accountable, ensuring people can exercise their right to seek justice in court We'll take up the bill as soon as this week"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Pressley, Clyburn, Jones Lead Congressional Black Caucus Members in Urging DOJ to Aggressively Increase Efforts to Protect Voting Rights
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Representative Adriano Espaillat Leads Moment of Silence on House Floor to Honor Fallen NYPD Officers Lost to Gun Violence
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Malliotakis, Davis, Garbarino Introduce Bill to Bar Racial & Ethnic Discrimination in COVID-19 Treatment Access
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2022
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Tweet - "Gun Violence Survivors Week helps share the stories of the survivors of gun violence and how they've lived with the trauma they've endured. As we honor #GVSurvivorsWeek, Senate Democrats continue to work for meaningful, commonsense gun safety legislation."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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