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Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "200 days ago, the House passed the Violence Against Women Act #VAWA. Why is Senator McConnell refusing to give it a vote? That's why I stood on Long Island last week with advocates, law enforcement, & survivors to tell @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Put the bill on the floor NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "It's outrageous that President Trump's admin deliberately defied Congress to stall aid for our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico. Families are paying the price for this delay. The administration must release these funds we fought so hard to secure for the people of Puerto Rico." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the SEC, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the CFTC, William Barr, Attorney General of the DOJ, and Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Seeks Investigation into Possible Market Manipulation Regarding Market Bets Timed to Trump's Comments on Trade War & Other Geopolitical Events Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Stefanik Sends Letter to Chairman Schiff Concerning Concealed Nature of Impeachment Inquiry Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 18, 2019 Congressman Adriano Espaillat statement in opposition to proposed changes to HUD's use of disparate impact Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's nominee Steven Menashi is the wrong candidate to serve on the 2nd Circuit Court in NY He's expressed hostility to commonsense gun safety legislation and foundational civil rights legislation, like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 He is out of step with New Yorkers" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Legislative Proposals to Strengthen the Voting Rights Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019 Trump Administration Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement at Oversight Hearing on the Bureau of Prisons and Implementation of the First Step Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 886, the Veteran Court Coordination Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "To Defense Secretary @EsperDOD: Afghanistan is reported to be responsible for 90% of the world's heroin supply, helping to fuel the global opioid crisis Stop diverting funds from counterdrug and anti-Taliban funds to pay for President Trump's unnecessary, expensive border wall" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "I stood on Long Island with advocates, law enforcement, and survivors to fight for the Violence Against Women Act. Because the House passed #VAWA six months ago. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell still won't give it a Senate vote!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 835, the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rose Leads Dozens of House Dems in Asking State Dept: Why Aren't White Supremacist Groups Listed as Foreign Terrorist Organizations? Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Schumer reveals: Millions of Fed dollars belonging to Long Island & needed locally to battle domestic violence & save lives is locked in limbo until senate moves; with thousand(s) of domestic violence arrests on long island last year alone, senator makes public push to keep LI funds flowing Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Senate Legislative Agenda Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Requests Information on President Trump's Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops From Syria Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 9, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 9, 2019 Tweet - "This act of vandalism at a Holocaust memorial before Yom Kippur is the latest in a series of anti-Semitic acts in our communities All acts of hatred & intolerance like this are repugnant, un-American Westchester will come together to face down this hate" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chairman on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Joseph M. Otting, Comptroller in the Office of the Currency, and Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Brown, Meeks and Members of Congress Demand Bank Regulators Strengthen, Not Weaken the Community Reinvestment Act Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "What will it take for @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell to finally let the Senate do the people's business and protect the integrity of American democracy?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee report is clear: Putin exploited social media to spread false information in 2016 elections. We must take action to ensure Americans know who is behind online political ads to help prevent it happening again." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "While I pray for a world where this extra security would not be necessary, I remain ever grateful to the brave officers of the NYPD. On Yom Kippur--this most holy of days--we're reminded of the need to vigilantly fight anti-Semitism from every quarter." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Letter to Mike R. Pompeo, Secretary of State - Meng Demands Reversal of Dangerous Syria Policy Rep. Grace Meng
Oct. 7, 2019 Schumer reveals: As hacks continue to sweep nation & hit right here in Albany, U.S. faces +314k cybersecurity worker shortage; senator launches push for first ever federal program to work with universities, like UAlbany, & local community colleges, train new gen of cyber experts, create good-paying jobs & secure American data Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "I'm at @VeraHouseInc in Syracuse to hear from advocates, law enforcement, & survivors. Because it's been 6 MONTHS since the House passed the Violence Against Women Act #VAWA. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell still hasn't put it up for a vote. #NationalDomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Eight months since its expiration & six months after bipartisan house passage, the Violence Against Women Act remains blocked by senate leadership, leaving critical programs to combat domestic & sexual violence in limbo; with +1k domestic violence arrests in Syracuse last year, Schumer pushes for senate vote ASAP Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "No one should implement a gag rule on Americans speaking out for freedom. I stand with the people of Hong Kong in their pursuit of democratic rights. I stand with Americans who want to voice their support for the people of Hong Kong. Unacceptable" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Enough is enough. @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell: Put the House-passed background checks bill on the floor immediately." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor - Raskin Opposes Department Of Labor's Proposed Rule Allowing Discrimination In Hiring Practices Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Tim Thomas, Co-Chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission - Schumer: Delaware County's $400m tourism industry, hundreds of businesses, thousands of residents and countless yearly visitors jeopardized by lack of early flood notification system; senator pushes to secure federal grant to install long-sought and desperately-needed audible extreme weather alert system Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Members of Congress Urge Secretary Pompeo to Support Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Guatemala Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "The report from the @SenateFinance Democrats shows the NRA has abused its tax-exempt status and essentially become a business enterprise that its leadership uses for lucrative personal business opportunities--including in Moscow. The IRS must investigate NRA's tax-exempt status." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Tweet - "2 years ago, 58 lives were tragically, brutally cut short in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. Today, we honor the memories of those who lost their lives, the hundreds more injured, & the families and communities carrying the horror of that night in Las Vegas." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 CNN "State Of The Union With Jake Tapper" - Transcript "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to be with the 10th Mountain Division at the #TunnelToTowers Run honoring the first responders who gave their lives on September 11th, and the first responders and service members who have died since. #Tunnel2Towers #T2TRun" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell needs to stop burying election security legislation in his legislative graveyard. It's time for him to get to work." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Officer Brian Mulkeen was killed in the line of duty, serving New Yorkers bravely and proudly. God bless his family, his fellow NYPD officers, and everyone who loved him." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Schumer: Despite impeachment inquiry, congress & White House should move fwd on universal gun background checks; Oval pow-wow between LaPierre & Trump, where NRA admonished White House for "games,' is no way to govern; congress can move on issues while inquiry advances Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 28, 2019 Tweet - "If true, the reports that President @realDonaldTrump may have told close associates of Putin that he didn't mind Russian interference in the U.S. elections are extremely harmful to both our national security and the integrity of our elections." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Wyden Unveils Report on NRA Ties to Russia, Findings Show NRA Misled Public About 2015 Moscow Trip Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Tweet - "It's clear that the NRA's leaders have placed their interests above the American people's. President @realDonaldTrump: Why won't you answer the deafening calls for universal background checks?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell, why are you still blocking election security bills?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Tweet - "The report from the @SenateFinance Committee shows the NRA has been engaged in business activities and self-dealing that likely violate nonprofit rules under the tax code." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Responsible Body Armor Possession Act Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 27, 2019 Resolution Supporting the Goals and Ideals of the International Day of Non-Violence Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 27, 2019 Following his major push, Schumer announces senate passage of cybersecurity legislation aimed at protecting Upstate New York schools from malicious ransomware; senator vows to see bill signed into law Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Hearing on Community Responses to Gun Violence in our Cities Rep. Jerry Nadler
Date Title Politician
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "200 days ago, the House passed the Violence Against Women Act #VAWA. Why is Senator McConnell refusing to give it a vote? That's why I stood on Long Island last week with advocates, law enforcement, & survivors to tell @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Put the bill on the floor NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "It's outrageous that President Trump's admin deliberately defied Congress to stall aid for our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico. Families are paying the price for this delay. The administration must release these funds we fought so hard to secure for the people of Puerto Rico." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the SEC, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the CFTC, William Barr, Attorney General of the DOJ, and Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Seeks Investigation into Possible Market Manipulation Regarding Market Bets Timed to Trump's Comments on Trade War & Other Geopolitical Events Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Stefanik Sends Letter to Chairman Schiff Concerning Concealed Nature of Impeachment Inquiry Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 18, 2019 Congressman Adriano Espaillat statement in opposition to proposed changes to HUD's use of disparate impact Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's nominee Steven Menashi is the wrong candidate to serve on the 2nd Circuit Court in NY He's expressed hostility to commonsense gun safety legislation and foundational civil rights legislation, like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 He is out of step with New Yorkers" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Legislative Proposals to Strengthen the Voting Rights Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019 Trump Administration Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement at Oversight Hearing on the Bureau of Prisons and Implementation of the First Step Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 886, the Veteran Court Coordination Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "To Defense Secretary @EsperDOD: Afghanistan is reported to be responsible for 90% of the world's heroin supply, helping to fuel the global opioid crisis Stop diverting funds from counterdrug and anti-Taliban funds to pay for President Trump's unnecessary, expensive border wall" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "I stood on Long Island with advocates, law enforcement, and survivors to fight for the Violence Against Women Act. Because the House passed #VAWA six months ago. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell still won't give it a Senate vote!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 835, the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rose Leads Dozens of House Dems in Asking State Dept: Why Aren't White Supremacist Groups Listed as Foreign Terrorist Organizations? Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Schumer reveals: Millions of Fed dollars belonging to Long Island & needed locally to battle domestic violence & save lives is locked in limbo until senate moves; with thousand(s) of domestic violence arrests on long island last year alone, senator makes public push to keep LI funds flowing Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 Senate Legislative Agenda Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Requests Information on President Trump's Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops From Syria Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 9, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 9, 2019 Tweet - "This act of vandalism at a Holocaust memorial before Yom Kippur is the latest in a series of anti-Semitic acts in our communities All acts of hatred & intolerance like this are repugnant, un-American Westchester will come together to face down this hate" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chairman on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Joseph M. Otting, Comptroller in the Office of the Currency, and Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Brown, Meeks and Members of Congress Demand Bank Regulators Strengthen, Not Weaken the Community Reinvestment Act Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "What will it take for @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell to finally let the Senate do the people's business and protect the integrity of American democracy?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee report is clear: Putin exploited social media to spread false information in 2016 elections. We must take action to ensure Americans know who is behind online political ads to help prevent it happening again." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "While I pray for a world where this extra security would not be necessary, I remain ever grateful to the brave officers of the NYPD. On Yom Kippur--this most holy of days--we're reminded of the need to vigilantly fight anti-Semitism from every quarter." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Letter to Mike R. Pompeo, Secretary of State - Meng Demands Reversal of Dangerous Syria Policy Rep.Grace Meng
Oct. 7, 2019 Schumer reveals: As hacks continue to sweep nation & hit right here in Albany, U.S. faces +314k cybersecurity worker shortage; senator launches push for first ever federal program to work with universities, like UAlbany, & local community colleges, train new gen of cyber experts, create good-paying jobs & secure American data Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "I'm at @VeraHouseInc in Syracuse to hear from advocates, law enforcement, & survivors. Because it's been 6 MONTHS since the House passed the Violence Against Women Act #VAWA. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell still hasn't put it up for a vote. #NationalDomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Eight months since its expiration & six months after bipartisan house passage, the Violence Against Women Act remains blocked by senate leadership, leaving critical programs to combat domestic & sexual violence in limbo; with +1k domestic violence arrests in Syracuse last year, Schumer pushes for senate vote ASAP Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "No one should implement a gag rule on Americans speaking out for freedom. I stand with the people of Hong Kong in their pursuit of democratic rights. I stand with Americans who want to voice their support for the people of Hong Kong. Unacceptable" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Enough is enough. @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell: Put the House-passed background checks bill on the floor immediately." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor - Raskin Opposes Department Of Labor's Proposed Rule Allowing Discrimination In Hiring Practices Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Tim Thomas, Co-Chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission - Schumer: Delaware County's $400m tourism industry, hundreds of businesses, thousands of residents and countless yearly visitors jeopardized by lack of early flood notification system; senator pushes to secure federal grant to install long-sought and desperately-needed audible extreme weather alert system Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Members of Congress Urge Secretary Pompeo to Support Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Guatemala Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "The report from the @SenateFinance Democrats shows the NRA has abused its tax-exempt status and essentially become a business enterprise that its leadership uses for lucrative personal business opportunities--including in Moscow. The IRS must investigate NRA's tax-exempt status." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Tweet - "2 years ago, 58 lives were tragically, brutally cut short in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. Today, we honor the memories of those who lost their lives, the hundreds more injured, & the families and communities carrying the horror of that night in Las Vegas." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 CNN "State Of The Union With Jake Tapper" - Transcript "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to be with the 10th Mountain Division at the #TunnelToTowers Run honoring the first responders who gave their lives on September 11th, and the first responders and service members who have died since. #Tunnel2Towers #T2TRun" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell needs to stop burying election security legislation in his legislative graveyard. It's time for him to get to work." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Officer Brian Mulkeen was killed in the line of duty, serving New Yorkers bravely and proudly. God bless his family, his fellow NYPD officers, and everyone who loved him." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Schumer: Despite impeachment inquiry, congress & White House should move fwd on universal gun background checks; Oval pow-wow between LaPierre & Trump, where NRA admonished White House for "games,' is no way to govern; congress can move on issues while inquiry advances Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 28, 2019 Tweet - "If true, the reports that President @realDonaldTrump may have told close associates of Putin that he didn't mind Russian interference in the U.S. elections are extremely harmful to both our national security and the integrity of our elections." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Wyden Unveils Report on NRA Ties to Russia, Findings Show NRA Misled Public About 2015 Moscow Trip Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Tweet - "It's clear that the NRA's leaders have placed their interests above the American people's. President @realDonaldTrump: Why won't you answer the deafening calls for universal background checks?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell, why are you still blocking election security bills?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Tweet - "The report from the @SenateFinance Committee shows the NRA has been engaged in business activities and self-dealing that likely violate nonprofit rules under the tax code." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Responsible Body Armor Possession Act Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 27, 2019 Resolution Supporting the Goals and Ideals of the International Day of Non-Violence Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 27, 2019 Following his major push, Schumer announces senate passage of cybersecurity legislation aimed at protecting Upstate New York schools from malicious ransomware; senator vows to see bill signed into law Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Hearing on Community Responses to Gun Violence in our Cities Rep.Jerry Nadler
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