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Politician
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The injunction confirms President Trump's national emergency declaration to steal funds from military families to build a wall he promised Mexico would pay for was, and is, an outrageous power grab by a president who refuses to respect the constitutional separation of powers."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Proud the annual defense bill will provide all federal employees 12 weeks paid parental leave 2 million employees won't have to choose caring for a newborn or putting food on the table I've fought for this for a long time I'll keep fighting to make this a reality for everyone"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2019
Schumer statement on inclusion of $18 million authorization for Rome Lab in final National Defense Authorization bill expected to pass congress next week
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand announce national defense bill expected to pass next week authorizes $40m+ in funding for new top-priority railhead and UAV hangar at Fort Drum; senators say projects would modernize base infrastructure, enhance readiness
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Tonko Decries Removal of NDAA Provisions Addressing PFAS
Rep. Paul Tonko
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Following Release Of Afghanistan Papers, Gillibrand Calls For Senate To Hold Hearings For Complete Review Of Afghanistan Strategy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "I'm proud to secure paid parental leave for the 114,000 New York federal employees. The defense authorization bill expected to pass this week will provide 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all 2 million federal workers. And I will keep working to secure this benefit for all."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 9, 2019
Schumer secures paid parental leave for +114,000 New York Fed employees in final defense authorization bill; expected to pass congress this week, 12 weeks paid parental leave for all +2 million fed workers across the nation for the first time in U.S. history
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2019
New York Daily News - Senator Gillibrand: We Need A New War Powers Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 5, 2019
Schumer announces, 3+ years since PFOS discovery in Newburgh water & after endless delays & foot-dragging, installation of Schumer-secured filtration system, the first interim remedial measure, is finally complete; senator says today marks first step in finally restoring safe, clean drinking water in Newburgh
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Lengyel, Chief of the National Guard Bureau - Schumer announces Stewart Air National Guard base named finalist for new state-of-the-art aeromedical evacuation squadron; senator calls Stewart the ideal home for essential new mission
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2019
Gillibrand Announces That Following Her Push, Stewart Air National Guard Is A Finalist To Host A New Air National Guard Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Legislation to protect our elections needs to be included in the defense authorization bill. Defending our democracy is at the core of our nation's defense. But at the moment it is being blocked by @SenateMajLdr McConnell and Senate Republicans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "It is incomprehensible to me that, at the moment, @SenateMajLdr McConnell and Senate Republicans are opposing the inclusion of election security measures in the annual defense bill."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2019
Tweet - "We are fighting hard to push for family leave for all federal workers in the annual defense authorization bill. That would help more than 2 million Americans and their families."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 26, 2019
Gillibrand Statement On Army's Renewable Energy Project Staying In Fort Drum
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 26, 2019
Gillibrand Visits Troops In Afghanistan And Kuwait For Thanksgiving, Calls On Congress To Take On Leadership And Support Our Service Members
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Schumer statement on Army ceasing effort to alter energy contract with ReEnergy; senator says contract supports good-paying jobs, ensures Fort Drum will remain an energy-independent military installation
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 26, 2019
Stefanik Announces Fort Drum Continues to Lead in Energy Resiliency
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Nov. 22, 2019
As critical defense authorization bill nears completion, Schumer launches major new effort to include full slate of provisions to protect NY'ers from scourge of toxic PFAS contamination; senator says New yYorkers in Newburgh, Hoosick Falls, Long Island, & beyond need stronger laws to clean-up toxic PFAS pollution
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019
Tweet - "We know that Putin interfered in our elections in 2016. And we know Putin is doing it again. So why, @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell? Why are you blocking tough sanctions on foreign nations like Russia who interfere in our elections from being including in the NDAA?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019
Tweet - "We know that Putin interfered in our 2016 elections. We know that he is going to do it again. We need the NDAA to send an unmistakable message to President Putin and other foreign actors that we will not tolerate any interference in our elections."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019
Tweet - "This new assessment from @DefenseIntel confirms many of our worst fears: Pres. Trump's precipitous withdrawal of troops from northern Syria gave ISIS a lifeline. And we still don't have a plan from him for how he will ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The injunction confirms President Trump's national emergency declaration to steal funds from military families to build a wall he promised Mexico would pay for was, and is, an outrageous power grab by a president who refuses to respect the constitutional separation of powers."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Proud the annual defense bill will provide all federal employees 12 weeks paid parental leave 2 million employees won't have to choose caring for a newborn or putting food on the table I've fought for this for a long time I'll keep fighting to make this a reality for everyone"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2019
Schumer statement on inclusion of $18 million authorization for Rome Lab in final National Defense Authorization bill expected to pass congress next week
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand announce national defense bill expected to pass next week authorizes $40m+ in funding for new top-priority railhead and UAV hangar at Fort Drum; senators say projects would modernize base infrastructure, enhance readiness
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Tonko Decries Removal of NDAA Provisions Addressing PFAS
Rep.Paul Tonko
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Following Release Of Afghanistan Papers, Gillibrand Calls For Senate To Hold Hearings For Complete Review Of Afghanistan Strategy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "I'm proud to secure paid parental leave for the 114,000 New York federal employees. The defense authorization bill expected to pass this week will provide 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all 2 million federal workers. And I will keep working to secure this benefit for all."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 9, 2019
Schumer secures paid parental leave for +114,000 New York Fed employees in final defense authorization bill; expected to pass congress this week, 12 weeks paid parental leave for all +2 million fed workers across the nation for the first time in U.S. history
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2019
New York Daily News - Senator Gillibrand: We Need A New War Powers Act
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 5, 2019
Schumer announces, 3+ years since PFOS discovery in Newburgh water & after endless delays & foot-dragging, installation of Schumer-secured filtration system, the first interim remedial measure, is finally complete; senator says today marks first step in finally restoring safe, clean drinking water in Newburgh
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Lengyel, Chief of the National Guard Bureau - Schumer announces Stewart Air National Guard base named finalist for new state-of-the-art aeromedical evacuation squadron; senator calls Stewart the ideal home for essential new mission
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2019
Gillibrand Announces That Following Her Push, Stewart Air National Guard Is A Finalist To Host A New Air National Guard Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Legislation to protect our elections needs to be included in the defense authorization bill. Defending our democracy is at the core of our nation's defense. But at the moment it is being blocked by @SenateMajLdr McConnell and Senate Republicans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2019
Tweet - "It is incomprehensible to me that, at the moment, @SenateMajLdr McConnell and Senate Republicans are opposing the inclusion of election security measures in the annual defense bill."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2019
Tweet - "We are fighting hard to push for family leave for all federal workers in the annual defense authorization bill. That would help more than 2 million Americans and their families."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 26, 2019
Gillibrand Statement On Army's Renewable Energy Project Staying In Fort Drum
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 26, 2019
Gillibrand Visits Troops In Afghanistan And Kuwait For Thanksgiving, Calls On Congress To Take On Leadership And Support Our Service Members
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Schumer statement on Army ceasing effort to alter energy contract with ReEnergy; senator says contract supports good-paying jobs, ensures Fort Drum will remain an energy-independent military installation
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 26, 2019
Stefanik Announces Fort Drum Continues to Lead in Energy Resiliency
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Nov. 22, 2019
As critical defense authorization bill nears completion, Schumer launches major new effort to include full slate of provisions to protect NY'ers from scourge of toxic PFAS contamination; senator says New yYorkers in Newburgh, Hoosick Falls, Long Island, & beyond need stronger laws to clean-up toxic PFAS pollution
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019
Tweet - "We know that Putin interfered in our elections in 2016. And we know Putin is doing it again. So why, @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell? Why are you blocking tough sanctions on foreign nations like Russia who interfere in our elections from being including in the NDAA?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2019
Tweet - "We know that Putin interfered in our 2016 elections. We know that he is going to do it again. We need the NDAA to send an unmistakable message to President Putin and other foreign actors that we will not tolerate any interference in our elections."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019
Tweet - "This new assessment from @DefenseIntel confirms many of our worst fears: Pres. Trump's precipitous withdrawal of troops from northern Syria gave ISIS a lifeline. And we still don't have a plan from him for how he will ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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