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Sept. 20, 2024 SCHUMER ANNOUNCES, AFTER DIRECT VISIT & YEARS OF ADVOCACY, RENSSELAER COUNTY HAS RECEIVED CRITICAL FEDERAL “HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREA” DESIGNATION; SCHUMER SAYS CAPITAL REGION WILL NOW RECEIVE MAJOR BOOST IN FED CRIME FIGHTING RESOURCES COMING TO FIGHT OPIOID SCOURGE, PREVENT OVERDOSES, & STOP DANGEROUS DRUG TRAFFICKERS Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2024 LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON LOWER PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 30, 2024 Warren, Fetterman, Schumer, Senators Urge Biden Administration to Swiftly Deschedule Marijuana Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 4, 2024 SCHUMER REVEALS: THANKS TO THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, NEW YORK SENIORS NOW, FOR FIRST TIME EVER, HAVE A CAP ON THEIR MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG SPENDING HELPING LOWER COSTS FOR 3+ MILLION NY-ERS ON MEDICARE AND SAVING SENIORS THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ON HEALTHCARE Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 22, 2023 LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON CLEMENCY ACTIONS TAKEN BY PRESIDENT BIDEN Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 16, 2023 SCHUMER: NEW AGREEMENT WITH CHINA ON FENTANYL COULD BE MAJOR STEP FORWARD TO CURB OPIOID CRISIS IN NEW YORK, BUT NOW WE NEED TO HOLD CHINA ACCOUNTABLE AND MAKE SURE THERE IS COMPLIANCE; SENATOR DETAILS NEW DEAL WITH CHINA TO CRACK DOWN ON ILLICIT FENTANYL AND VOWS TO WATCH LIKE A HAWK FOR PROGRESS Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2023 McCarthy, House Republicans Demand Action to Secure the Border Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
Sept. 22, 2023 Nadler, Blumenauer, Lee, Jackson Lee and Velázquez Reintroduce Comprehensive Marijuana Reform Legislation Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 22, 2023 Nadler, Blumenauer, Lee, Jackson Lee and Velázquez Reintroduce Comprehensive Marijuana Reform Legislation Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 29, 2023 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On The Inflation Reduction Act Delivering Lower Health Care and Prescription Drug Costs Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2023 SCHUMER ANNOUNCES MAJOR PUSH TO UPEND FLOW OF FENTANYL IN NORTH COUNTRY -- REVEALING NEW FEDERAL EFFORTS TO SANCTION CHINA FOR ITS ROLE IN SPREADING FENTANYL & DELIVER RESOURCES TO COMBAT OVERDOSE EPIDEMIC, WHICH HAS TRAGICALLY IMPACTED PLATTSBURGH & CLINTON COUNTY Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2023 SCHUMER ANNOUNCES MAJOR PUSH TO UPEND FLOW OF FENTANYL IN WESTERN NEW YORK & FINGER LAKES-ROCHESTER AREA -- REVEALING NEW FEDERAL EFFORTS TO SANCTION CHINA FOR ITS ROLE IN SPREADING FENTANYL & DELIVER RESOURCES TO COMBAT OVERDOSE EPIDEMIC, WHICH HAS HAMMERED ORLEANS COUNTY AND WESTERN NY Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 4, 2023 SCHUMER REVEALS: A NEW #1 MADE-IN-CHINA E-CIG--'ELF BAR'--IS HOOKING STUDENTS IN FULTON, SYRCAUSE & ACROSS CENTRAL NY WITH KID-FRIENDLY FLAVORS & "GEN Z COLORS," LIKELY EVADING FDA ADVERTISING RULES BY USING SOCIAL MEDIA TO COVERTLY SELL THE PRODUCT; SENATOR DEMANDS FDA INVESTIGATE & TAKE ON ELF BAR'S ATTEMPTS TO FILL VOID WHEN JUUL EXITED Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2023 Nadler Opening Statement for Hearing on "The Fentanyl Crisis in America: Inaction is No Longer an Option" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 28, 2022 Malliotakis, Tannousis Call on City to Crack Down on Illegally Operating Marijuana Dispensaries Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
Nov. 16, 2022 Tweet - "The Senate passed the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act that passed the House this year It'd help eliminate red tape hindering cannabis research for new treatments Now it goes to @POTUS and we'll keep working for more cannabis legislation in the lame duck" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2022 Statement From Representative Adriano Espaillat on President Biden's Efforts to Pardon Federal Offenses of Simple Marijuana Possession Rep. Adriano Espaillat
July 21, 2022 Tweet - "As Senate Majority Leader, I say that it is past time to end the federal cannabis prohibition. And the bill we're introducing today will update our cannabis laws and help reverse decades of harm inflicted by the War on Drugs, especially on communities of color." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2022 Tweet - "As Senate Majority Leader, I say that it is past time to end the federal cannabis prohibition. And the bill we're introducing today will update our cannabis laws and help reverse decades of harm inflicted by the War on Drugs, especially on communities of color." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2022 Tweet - "Big News: I'm introducing a bill today with @RonWyden and @SenBooker to remove cannabis from the federal list of controlled substances. It will make criminal justice reforms. It will protect public health and safety. It will be a catalyst for change." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2022 Schumer Announces, After Direct Visit & Advocacy Last Month Following Deadly Wave of Overdoses, Schenectady County Has Received Critical Federal "high Intensity Drug Trafficking Area" Designation; Schumer Says Capital Region Will Now Receive Major Boost in Fed Crime Fighting Resources Coming to Fight Opioid Scourge, Stop Dangerous Drug Traffickers, and Keep Schenectady Streets Safe Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2022 Schumer: Onondaga County Facing Back-to-back Record Years of Opioid Deaths -- a 100% Increase Over Last Six Years; Senator Wants Feds to Supercharge Funds That Help Combat Public Health Crisis of Opioids, Which Pandemic Has Made Much Worse; Pledges $3.2 Billion Push to Increase Critical Prevention, Treatment & Recovery Efforts--because It Will Save Cny Lives Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2022 Tweet - "The EQUAL Act will end the discriminatory 18:1 sentencing disparity between "crack" and powder cocaine. That's why it's supported by a huge bipartisan coalition. I stood today with New Yorkers impacted by the War on Drugs to say we're going to keep working until we get it done." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2022 Tweet - "NEWS: @POTUS has taken action to grant clemency for dozens of people with federal cannabis and drug convictions In the Senate, we will continue the work to end the federal prohibition on cannabis and undo the harms caused by the War on Drugs" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2022 Tweet - "Support for cannabis legalization is at record levels. As we move forward, the Senate is working to end the federal prohibition on cannabis and ensure those impacted by the failed War on Drugs are made whole. #420Day" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Sept. 20, 2024 SCHUMER ANNOUNCES, AFTER DIRECT VISIT & YEARS OF ADVOCACY, RENSSELAER COUNTY HAS RECEIVED CRITICAL FEDERAL “HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREA” DESIGNATION; SCHUMER SAYS CAPITAL REGION WILL NOW RECEIVE MAJOR BOOST IN FED CRIME FIGHTING RESOURCES COMING TO FIGHT OPIOID SCOURGE, PREVENT OVERDOSES, & STOP DANGEROUS DRUG TRAFFICKERS Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2024 LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON LOWER PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 30, 2024 Warren, Fetterman, Schumer, Senators Urge Biden Administration to Swiftly Deschedule Marijuana Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 4, 2024 SCHUMER REVEALS: THANKS TO THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, NEW YORK SENIORS NOW, FOR FIRST TIME EVER, HAVE A CAP ON THEIR MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG SPENDING HELPING LOWER COSTS FOR 3+ MILLION NY-ERS ON MEDICARE AND SAVING SENIORS THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ON HEALTHCARE Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 22, 2023 LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON CLEMENCY ACTIONS TAKEN BY PRESIDENT BIDEN Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 16, 2023 SCHUMER: NEW AGREEMENT WITH CHINA ON FENTANYL COULD BE MAJOR STEP FORWARD TO CURB OPIOID CRISIS IN NEW YORK, BUT NOW WE NEED TO HOLD CHINA ACCOUNTABLE AND MAKE SURE THERE IS COMPLIANCE; SENATOR DETAILS NEW DEAL WITH CHINA TO CRACK DOWN ON ILLICIT FENTANYL AND VOWS TO WATCH LIKE A HAWK FOR PROGRESS Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2023 McCarthy, House Republicans Demand Action to Secure the Border Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
Sept. 22, 2023 Nadler, Blumenauer, Lee, Jackson Lee and Velázquez Reintroduce Comprehensive Marijuana Reform Legislation Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 22, 2023 Nadler, Blumenauer, Lee, Jackson Lee and Velázquez Reintroduce Comprehensive Marijuana Reform Legislation Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 29, 2023 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On The Inflation Reduction Act Delivering Lower Health Care and Prescription Drug Costs Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2023 SCHUMER ANNOUNCES MAJOR PUSH TO UPEND FLOW OF FENTANYL IN NORTH COUNTRY -- REVEALING NEW FEDERAL EFFORTS TO SANCTION CHINA FOR ITS ROLE IN SPREADING FENTANYL & DELIVER RESOURCES TO COMBAT OVERDOSE EPIDEMIC, WHICH HAS TRAGICALLY IMPACTED PLATTSBURGH & CLINTON COUNTY Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2023 SCHUMER ANNOUNCES MAJOR PUSH TO UPEND FLOW OF FENTANYL IN WESTERN NEW YORK & FINGER LAKES-ROCHESTER AREA -- REVEALING NEW FEDERAL EFFORTS TO SANCTION CHINA FOR ITS ROLE IN SPREADING FENTANYL & DELIVER RESOURCES TO COMBAT OVERDOSE EPIDEMIC, WHICH HAS HAMMERED ORLEANS COUNTY AND WESTERN NY Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 4, 2023 SCHUMER REVEALS: A NEW #1 MADE-IN-CHINA E-CIG--'ELF BAR'--IS HOOKING STUDENTS IN FULTON, SYRCAUSE & ACROSS CENTRAL NY WITH KID-FRIENDLY FLAVORS & "GEN Z COLORS," LIKELY EVADING FDA ADVERTISING RULES BY USING SOCIAL MEDIA TO COVERTLY SELL THE PRODUCT; SENATOR DEMANDS FDA INVESTIGATE & TAKE ON ELF BAR'S ATTEMPTS TO FILL VOID WHEN JUUL EXITED Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2023 Nadler Opening Statement for Hearing on "The Fentanyl Crisis in America: Inaction is No Longer an Option" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 28, 2022 Malliotakis, Tannousis Call on City to Crack Down on Illegally Operating Marijuana Dispensaries Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
Nov. 16, 2022 Tweet - "The Senate passed the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act that passed the House this year It'd help eliminate red tape hindering cannabis research for new treatments Now it goes to @POTUS and we'll keep working for more cannabis legislation in the lame duck" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2022 Statement From Representative Adriano Espaillat on President Biden's Efforts to Pardon Federal Offenses of Simple Marijuana Possession Rep.Adriano Espaillat
July 21, 2022 Tweet - "As Senate Majority Leader, I say that it is past time to end the federal cannabis prohibition. And the bill we're introducing today will update our cannabis laws and help reverse decades of harm inflicted by the War on Drugs, especially on communities of color." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2022 Tweet - "As Senate Majority Leader, I say that it is past time to end the federal cannabis prohibition. And the bill we're introducing today will update our cannabis laws and help reverse decades of harm inflicted by the War on Drugs, especially on communities of color." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2022 Tweet - "Big News: I'm introducing a bill today with @RonWyden and @SenBooker to remove cannabis from the federal list of controlled substances. It will make criminal justice reforms. It will protect public health and safety. It will be a catalyst for change." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2022 Schumer Announces, After Direct Visit & Advocacy Last Month Following Deadly Wave of Overdoses, Schenectady County Has Received Critical Federal "high Intensity Drug Trafficking Area" Designation; Schumer Says Capital Region Will Now Receive Major Boost in Fed Crime Fighting Resources Coming to Fight Opioid Scourge, Stop Dangerous Drug Traffickers, and Keep Schenectady Streets Safe Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2022 Schumer: Onondaga County Facing Back-to-back Record Years of Opioid Deaths -- a 100% Increase Over Last Six Years; Senator Wants Feds to Supercharge Funds That Help Combat Public Health Crisis of Opioids, Which Pandemic Has Made Much Worse; Pledges $3.2 Billion Push to Increase Critical Prevention, Treatment & Recovery Efforts--because It Will Save Cny Lives Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2022 Tweet - "The EQUAL Act will end the discriminatory 18:1 sentencing disparity between "crack" and powder cocaine. That's why it's supported by a huge bipartisan coalition. I stood today with New Yorkers impacted by the War on Drugs to say we're going to keep working until we get it done." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2022 Tweet - "NEWS: @POTUS has taken action to grant clemency for dozens of people with federal cannabis and drug convictions In the Senate, we will continue the work to end the federal prohibition on cannabis and undo the harms caused by the War on Drugs" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2022 Tweet - "Support for cannabis legalization is at record levels. As we move forward, the Senate is working to end the federal prohibition on cannabis and ensure those impacted by the failed War on Drugs are made whole. #420Day" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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