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Feb. 25, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump announced his national emergency to redirect funds towards the construction of a border wall. A lawless act. A gross abuse of power. A pathetic attempt to distract from how he broke his promise to have Mexico pay for the wall." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Blocking help and humanitarian aid from reaching the Venezuelan people is a disgusting abuse of power by Nicolás Maduro. We must continue supporting humanitarian efforts and the peaceful and diplomatic restoration of democracy in Venezuela." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2019 China Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2019 Declaration of National Emergency Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2019 North Korea Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2019 Victims of Compensation Fund Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Ahead Of Second Summit With North Korea, Top Senate Democrats Pen Letter To President Trump Calling For Tough, Principled Diplomacy With Tangible Results, Not Merely A Photo-Op Benefitting North Korea Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 23, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump & Secretary @StevenMnuchin1: Do not do with Huawei what you did with ZTE and give in to China. Do not betray your instinct to be tough on China just to secure a "deal' that doesn't bring long term benefit to American workers." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 22, 2019 Letter to the President Donald Trump - Mr. President, Make Family Reunions for Divided Korean American Families a Priority! Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 21, 2019 Letter to Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Congressman Lowenthal Presses DHS To Restore Dreamers' Travel Rights Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Remember this when you hear Republicans and Fox News commentators criticizing plans to tackle climate change: Republicans have ZERO plans to address climate change. It's time for @SenateMajLdr to stop hiding and tell the truth about climate change once and for all." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2019 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jim Himes and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 19, 2019 Letter to Acting Director Kelly - Congresswomen Escobar and Reps. Call for Oversight Investigation of Force-Feeding in ICE Detention Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 19, 2019 Tweet - "How can @realDonaldTrump say "big progress being made" on trade talks when reports say China has ramped up cyberattacks and steals our trade secrets and IP? He must stay tough and protect US economy & security. Don't cut deal for sake of cutting a deal." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2019 Letter to President Trump - Senator Hoeven Urges Administration to Press for Access to Chinese Market for U.S. Fresh Potato Exports Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 18, 2019 Tweet - "How can Oleg Deripaska--a Russian oligarch who interferes in democracies in Europe & America--have the gall to show at Munich Security Conference? The conference talks about holding back Russian interference! EU friends: We urge imposing additional sanctions on Putin's cronies." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2019 Meng: Trump's Fake National Emergency Declaration Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 15, 2019 Rep. Meeks Issues Statement on Trump's National Emergency Rep. Gregory Meeks
Feb. 15, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump - Senior Judiciary Democrats Demand Answers After Trump Declares National Emergency at the Southern Border Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - "I didn't need to do this, but I'd rather to do it much faster." --President @realDonaldTrump Mr. President, how can this possibly be an national emergency if you're saying you don't need to do it? Unreal. #FakeTrumpEmergency" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on the President's Unlawful Emergency Declaration Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - "When @realDonaldTrump wanted his wall in December, he threw a temper tantrum and shut the government down, hurting 800,000 federal workers. Now that the President is still not getting his wall, he thinks his temper tantrum should be a national emergency. #FakeTrumpEmergency" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2019 Tonko Statement on Vote to Prevent Shutdown Rep. Paul Tonko
Feb. 14, 2019 At Hearing Focused On Horrible Living Conditions In Military Housing Across The Country, Gillibrand Questions Executives Of Companies Responsible For Toxic Mold, Lead Paint, And Pest Infestations In Homes Of Military Families Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 14, 2019 Joint Statement from Reps. Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, Pressley and Tlaib on the FY 2019 Government Funding Package Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement on Trump Preparing to Declare a National Emergency Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "I strongly condemn the terror attack in Kashmir. The United States stands with our friends in India, and I send heartfelt condolences to the families that lost loved ones. #KashmirTerrorAttack" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement On the Possibility of President Trump Declaring a National Emergency Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Declaring a national emergency would be a lawless act, a gross abuse of the power of the presidency, and a desperate attempt to distract from the fact that President @realDonaldTrump broke his core promise to have Mexico pay for his wall." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2019 Clarke Statement on Scotus Decision on Transgender Troops Rep. Yvette Clarke
Feb. 13, 2019 Velázquez on Yemen Resolution Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 13, 2019 Velázquez on Yemen Resolution Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 13, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerry Nadler, Markup of "H.R. 1112" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 13, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Hearing on "Bipartisan Background Checks Act" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Lawmaker Urge FEMA to Approve Much-Needed Grant to Help Alleviate Sever and Repetitive Flooding Along Sauqoit Creek Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Tweet - "We have a clear way to avoid another government shutdown in 48 hours. The conference committee has done its job and forged a bipartisan agreement that would keep the government open through September as well as provide additional, robust border security." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2019 Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities in Yemen That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Feb. 13, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2019 Velázquez Bill Would Protect Puerto Rico and Disaster Funds from Going Toward Trump Wall Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 12, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Lawmakers Write Oversight Letter to Administration on DACA Recipients' Ability to Travel Abroad Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Government Funding Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "These months of shutdown politics must come to an end. We now have a bipartisan proposal to accomplish our goals, better secure the border, and avoid another senseless shutdown. I thank the members of the conference committee, and I look forward to seeing the final product." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2019 Congressman Nadler Statement on Comments Made by Rep. Ilhan Omar Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 11, 2019 Democratic Leadership Statement on Anti-Semitic Comments of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "As Venezuela is gripped by crisis, I support Venezuelans in their peaceful quest for democracy. I wish @JGuaido, Interim President of Venezuela, success in healing the country." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2019 Democratic Members Introduce Immigration Package In Response To Trump State Of The Union Address Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Letter to the Honorable Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Bipartisan, Bicameral Leaders Promote U.S. Potato Industry in Ongoing China Trade Discussions Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Votes to Expand Critical Access to Childcare for Veterans in Need Rep. Joe Morelle
Feb. 7, 2019 Letter to Ronald Vitiello - Congresswomen Bonamici, Escobar Demand ICE to End Force-Feeding Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Date Title Politician
Feb. 25, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump announced his national emergency to redirect funds towards the construction of a border wall. A lawless act. A gross abuse of power. A pathetic attempt to distract from how he broke his promise to have Mexico pay for the wall." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Blocking help and humanitarian aid from reaching the Venezuelan people is a disgusting abuse of power by Nicolás Maduro. We must continue supporting humanitarian efforts and the peaceful and diplomatic restoration of democracy in Venezuela." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2019 China Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2019 Declaration of National Emergency Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2019 North Korea Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2019 Victims of Compensation Fund Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Ahead Of Second Summit With North Korea, Top Senate Democrats Pen Letter To President Trump Calling For Tough, Principled Diplomacy With Tangible Results, Not Merely A Photo-Op Benefitting North Korea Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 23, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump & Secretary @StevenMnuchin1: Do not do with Huawei what you did with ZTE and give in to China. Do not betray your instinct to be tough on China just to secure a "deal' that doesn't bring long term benefit to American workers." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 22, 2019 Letter to the President Donald Trump - Mr. President, Make Family Reunions for Divided Korean American Families a Priority! Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 21, 2019 Letter to Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Congressman Lowenthal Presses DHS To Restore Dreamers' Travel Rights Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Remember this when you hear Republicans and Fox News commentators criticizing plans to tackle climate change: Republicans have ZERO plans to address climate change. It's time for @SenateMajLdr to stop hiding and tell the truth about climate change once and for all." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2019 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jim Himes and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 19, 2019 Letter to Acting Director Kelly - Congresswomen Escobar and Reps. Call for Oversight Investigation of Force-Feeding in ICE Detention Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 19, 2019 Tweet - "How can @realDonaldTrump say "big progress being made" on trade talks when reports say China has ramped up cyberattacks and steals our trade secrets and IP? He must stay tough and protect US economy & security. Don't cut deal for sake of cutting a deal." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2019 Letter to President Trump - Senator Hoeven Urges Administration to Press for Access to Chinese Market for U.S. Fresh Potato Exports Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 18, 2019 Tweet - "How can Oleg Deripaska--a Russian oligarch who interferes in democracies in Europe & America--have the gall to show at Munich Security Conference? The conference talks about holding back Russian interference! EU friends: We urge imposing additional sanctions on Putin's cronies." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2019 Meng: Trump's Fake National Emergency Declaration Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 15, 2019 Rep. Meeks Issues Statement on Trump's National Emergency Rep.Gregory Meeks
Feb. 15, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump - Senior Judiciary Democrats Demand Answers After Trump Declares National Emergency at the Southern Border Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - "I didn't need to do this, but I'd rather to do it much faster." --President @realDonaldTrump Mr. President, how can this possibly be an national emergency if you're saying you don't need to do it? Unreal. #FakeTrumpEmergency" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on the President's Unlawful Emergency Declaration Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - "When @realDonaldTrump wanted his wall in December, he threw a temper tantrum and shut the government down, hurting 800,000 federal workers. Now that the President is still not getting his wall, he thinks his temper tantrum should be a national emergency. #FakeTrumpEmergency" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2019 Tonko Statement on Vote to Prevent Shutdown Rep.Paul Tonko
Feb. 14, 2019 At Hearing Focused On Horrible Living Conditions In Military Housing Across The Country, Gillibrand Questions Executives Of Companies Responsible For Toxic Mold, Lead Paint, And Pest Infestations In Homes Of Military Families Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 14, 2019 Joint Statement from Reps. Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, Pressley and Tlaib on the FY 2019 Government Funding Package Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement on Trump Preparing to Declare a National Emergency Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "I strongly condemn the terror attack in Kashmir. The United States stands with our friends in India, and I send heartfelt condolences to the families that lost loved ones. #KashmirTerrorAttack" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement On the Possibility of President Trump Declaring a National Emergency Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Declaring a national emergency would be a lawless act, a gross abuse of the power of the presidency, and a desperate attempt to distract from the fact that President @realDonaldTrump broke his core promise to have Mexico pay for his wall." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2019 Clarke Statement on Scotus Decision on Transgender Troops Rep.Yvette Clarke
Feb. 13, 2019 Velázquez on Yemen Resolution Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 13, 2019 Velázquez on Yemen Resolution Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 13, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerry Nadler, Markup of "H.R. 1112" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 13, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Hearing on "Bipartisan Background Checks Act" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Lawmaker Urge FEMA to Approve Much-Needed Grant to Help Alleviate Sever and Repetitive Flooding Along Sauqoit Creek Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Tweet - "We have a clear way to avoid another government shutdown in 48 hours. The conference committee has done its job and forged a bipartisan agreement that would keep the government open through September as well as provide additional, robust border security." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2019 Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities in Yemen That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Feb. 13, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2019 Velázquez Bill Would Protect Puerto Rico and Disaster Funds from Going Toward Trump Wall Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 12, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Lawmakers Write Oversight Letter to Administration on DACA Recipients' Ability to Travel Abroad Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Government Funding Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "These months of shutdown politics must come to an end. We now have a bipartisan proposal to accomplish our goals, better secure the border, and avoid another senseless shutdown. I thank the members of the conference committee, and I look forward to seeing the final product." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2019 Congressman Nadler Statement on Comments Made by Rep. Ilhan Omar Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 11, 2019 Democratic Leadership Statement on Anti-Semitic Comments of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "As Venezuela is gripped by crisis, I support Venezuelans in their peaceful quest for democracy. I wish @JGuaido, Interim President of Venezuela, success in healing the country." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2019 Democratic Members Introduce Immigration Package In Response To Trump State Of The Union Address Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Letter to the Honorable Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Bipartisan, Bicameral Leaders Promote U.S. Potato Industry in Ongoing China Trade Discussions Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Votes to Expand Critical Access to Childcare for Veterans in Need Rep.Joe Morelle
Feb. 7, 2019 Letter to Ronald Vitiello - Congresswomen Bonamici, Escobar Demand ICE to End Force-Feeding Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
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