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Oct. 2, 2020 Hearing of the Asia, the Pacific, and Nonproliferation Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on Strengthening Biological Security: Traditional Threats and Emerging Challenges Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues In Calling For Investigation Into Political Inference With Coronavirus Information Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $12 million in federal funding for New York hospital for special surgery and NYCHA's COVID-19 response and emergency management Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic. But President Trump and Senate Republicans are trying to ram through a Justice who will take away health care and eliminate protections for millions with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting to stop it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Senate Dems Urge Pompeo to Deescalate Violence in the South Caucasus and Broker Negotiations Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Pallone, Schiff, and Speier Lead Call to Help Reduce Tensions Between Armenia and Azerbaijan Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Schumer, Meeks announce: Following their successful effort to secure $91m funding, construction contract has been awarded for expansion and renovation project at National Guard readiness center at Jamaica armory in Queens, New York; project will modernize infrastructure & enhance readiness Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Hakeem Jeffires Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is once again shirking America's role as a refuge for the oppressed and victimized. This is not who we are. Democrats will not stop fighting for immigrants and refugees coming to America in search of a better life." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 30, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces $18 Million Initiative to Train Workers and Support Entrepreneurs During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Nadler, Lofgren Denounce Trump Administration for Failing to Set Refugee Admissions Goal for FY2021 Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "More than 200,000 Americans have died from COVID, but President Trump still just keep lying. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 30, 2020 Velázquez Surveys Pandemic's Impact on Nation's Food Systems Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 30, 2020 CHINA TASK FORCE RELEASES FINAL REPORT Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 29, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce, following their year+ of advocacy, Fort Drum receives over $21 million to begin construction of new UAV hangar, which modernizes base infrastructure, expands capabilties available at Fort Drum, & boosts the North Country economy Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are fighting for the new House COVID-relief bill. The Senate GOP has slammed on the brakes as Americans died of COVID--but they're slamming their feet on the gas to ram through a justice to rip away Americans' health care in this pandemic. Dems are fighting for health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Failure To Protect Workers From Risks During The Pandemic; Urge OSHA To Protect Workers From COVID-19 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 8354, the Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act of 2020 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 29, 2020 STEFANIK ANNOUNCES NEW HANGAR CONTRACT FOR FORT DRUM Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Donald Trump tried to deny climate change had an effect on the wildfires. He tried to claim our planet will just "start getting cooler." It's just like his attitude toward COVID-19, which he promised would magically disappear. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are fighting for the new House COVID-relief bill The Senate GOP has slammed on the brakes as Americans died of COVID--but they're slamming their feet on the gas to ram through a justice to rip away Americans' health care in this pandemic Dems are fighting for health care" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Brownley, Welch Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect American Farmers and U.S. Food Supply Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - House Members Applaud Efforts to Reach COVID-19 Relief Deal, Following Letter Urging Leadership to Negotiate Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "A vote for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions in the middle of a pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The American people should make no mistake: A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions in the middle the COVID-19 pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: A vote for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions of Americans and to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle the COVID-19 pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2020 Nadler, Lofgren Denounce DHS Proposal Targeting International Students, Journalists Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell slammed on the breaks while tens of thousands of Americans died from COVID. Now he's slamming his foot on the gas to approve a Supreme Court Justice who could rip away Americans' health care amid a pandemic. Dems are fighting for RBG's legacy & your health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Brown, Colleagues Urge DHS Inspector General to Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Nadler, Jayapal and Lofgren Demand Action, Answers and Documents From DHS Following the Horrifying Medical Procedures Performed on Women Detained at Irwin County Detention Center Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "It reads as if Putin wrote it--not US Senators The bogus narrative of this "report"--peddled by a Russian disinformation campaign--was disproved by every witness who testified This entire disgraceful affair should be relegated to the dustbin of history" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the Dept. of Justice - Pascrell, Boyle, Kildee, Tonko Demand Answers on Barr-Led Nursing Home Probe Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Democrats Call On Republicans to Stand for Science, Support Bill to Stop Trump Administration's Political Interference in COVID-19 Response Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "200,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. But President Trump said this virus "affects virtually nobody." Nobody? The 200,000 people who have died of the virus were all Americans who left behind loved ones. President Trump just keeps lying as he fails to fight COVID-19." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "The U.S. is hitting 200,000 deaths from COVID-19--a tragic and heartbreaking milestone that didn't have to be this bad. But President Trump failed at a coordinated response and lied to the American people from day one about the gravity of this disease--and he's still lying." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "200,000 Americans have died from COVID But Sen. McConnell's put the Senate on "pause" for over 4 months Now he wants to move heaven & earth to install a new Justice who could rip away Americans' health care in a pandemic Dems are fighting for RBG's legacy and your health care" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "In the face of 200,000 Americans lost to COVID-19, President Trump said the virus "affects virtually nobody." Nobody? The 200,000 people who have died of the virus were all Americans who left behind loved ones. There's no bottom with this president." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Tester Spearheads Senate Call to Ensure his Landmark Agent Orange Exposure Bill is Included in Final Annual Defense Bill Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell put the Senate on "pause" for over 4 months during COVID But now he wants to move earth and heaven--ignoring all principle and consistency--to install a new Justice who could rip away Americans' health care during a pandemic Dems are fighting to honor RBG's legacy" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2020 Following an all-out push, including a personal call to Secretary Esper, Schumer announces $9 million DOD funding for Watertown YMCA Community Center, boosting downtown Watertown, Fort Drum, and regional economy Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 18th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2020 Senate Democrats Unveil The America LEADS Act To Make Comprehensive Investments In American Workers, Competitiveness, Alliances, And Diplomacy To Confront The Rise of China Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "In 2016, Donald Trump said: "I alone can fix it" In 2020, with so many Americans having died from COVID, his reaction is: "It is what it is" What a disgrace. It's monstrous." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $2.3 million in FEMA funding for fire departments across Upstate New Yo Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "The fight to #CancelStudentDebt is critically important to communities of color. They have been hit hardest by consequences of COVID. And they disproportionately bear the burden of student debt. This will help close the racial wealth gap that has persisted for far too long." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 17th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2020 Chairman Nadler Condemns AG Barr's Statement Comparing COVID-19 Restrictions to Slavery Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Dillingham, Director of the US Census Bureau - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Demand Answers from Census Bureau on How They Will Ensure Fair Count, Accurate Apportionment of Congressional Representation in Census Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Problem Solvers Caucus unveils "March to Common Ground" COVID stimulus framework Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Hearing of the Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on the National Security AI Commission Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "America is approaching 200,000 deaths from COVID. But President Trump said: "If you take the blue states out ... we're really at a low level." What kind of person dismisses every American who died in a state that didn't support the president politically? It's monstrous." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 16th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Today I'm standing with @SenatorDurbin , @SenatorMenendez , & @ChrisVanHollen , to demand Senate Republicans pass #VenezuelaTPS to secure protected status for Venezuelans seeking refuge in the U.S. Despite having all the authority, President Trump won't grant this. We must act!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "By the end of the week, 200,000 Americans will have died from COVID. The lives and livelihoods of the American people depend on Republicans abandoning their obsession with doing as little as possible while COVID rages through our nation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Let me repeat: We're in the middle of a pandemic, and President Trump and the Republicans are still suing to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Conspiracy theories can't be allowed to undermine public confidence in our elections. @SenSanders and I are fighting for the Senate to act immediately to reassure Americans and ensure the security of our elections." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 STEFANIK SENDS LETTER REQUESTING DOD IMPROVEMENTS TO SKILLBRIDGE PROGRAM FOR SERVICEMEMBERS Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congressmen Cohen Leads Letter to Trump on Poisoning of Russian Opposition Leader Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 8225, the Fight Notario Fraud Act of 2020 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Donald Trump tried to deny climate change had an effect on the wildfires. He tried to claim our planet will just "start getting cooler." It's just like his attitude toward COVID-19, which he promised would magically disappear. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security - 173 Members of Congress Urge DHS Inspector General to Open Investigation Into Whistleblower Allegations Regarding High Rates of Hysterectomies Being Performed on Immigrant Women Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Brutal dictators and nationalists have used forced hysterectomies to oppress, punish, and erase marginalized populations for centuries. This has no place in any society--much less at the hands of the U.S. government. The DHS Inspector General must immediately investigate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Azar must resign immediately. We need a Secretary of Health & Human Services who will fight for the American people. Not one subservient to the daily whims of President Trump and his pressure to "slow the testing down." Not one silent on the chaos at the Department." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Schumer, Gillibrand reveal: Two months after new trade deal implementation, lingering concerns about Canada & Mexico dodging dairy trade commitments wring Upstate NY dairy farmers dry; senators call on Feds to ensure strict agreement to provide fair market access, helping NY dairy industry & local economies rebuild from pandemic Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Of the many lies Trump has told about COVID: Telling Bob Woodward "nothing more could have been done" is one of the most galling. He still does not have an adequate national testing strategy or an adequate national plan for contact tracing. He never fully invoked the DPA." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 15th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth as we celebrate the extraordinary contributions of our vibrant Latino community to our nation, we'll also keep fighting for action. For our health care. For our Dreamers. For our democracy. For a better future for all." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Problem Solvers Caucus unveils "March to Common Ground" COVID stimulus framework Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "This decision hurts TPS holders, their families, and all of our communities. It's just plain wrong. It's long past time for Senator McConnell & President Trump to stop blocking the American Dream and Promise Act #HR6 to bring stability to these families." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 House Chairs Joint Statement on Problem Solvers Caucus Coronavirus Relief Proposal Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic, and President Trump and the Republicans are still suing to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Discusses Landmark Legislation To Help Veterans With Diseases Linked To Burn Pits And Other Toxic Exposures Obtain Benefits From VA Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "After Senate Republicans spent four months dithering and delaying: Senator McConnell pushed a partisan, "emaciated' COVID-relief bill that was designed to fail. It is past time for Senate Republicans to wake up to the gravity of the crisis in our country." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island's venues --a lifeblood of LI economy for music, the arts, comedy & more-- could go under; they need access to critical fed relief ASAP to weather COVID-19; standing with LI's best acts, senator pushes bipartisan plan to "Save our Stages" across LI Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 14th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Oct. 2, 2020 Hearing of the Asia, the Pacific, and Nonproliferation Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on Strengthening Biological Security: Traditional Threats and Emerging Challenges Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues In Calling For Investigation Into Political Inference With Coronavirus Information Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $12 million in federal funding for New York hospital for special surgery and NYCHA's COVID-19 response and emergency management Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic. But President Trump and Senate Republicans are trying to ram through a Justice who will take away health care and eliminate protections for millions with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting to stop it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Senate Dems Urge Pompeo to Deescalate Violence in the South Caucasus and Broker Negotiations Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Pallone, Schiff, and Speier Lead Call to Help Reduce Tensions Between Armenia and Azerbaijan Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Schumer, Meeks announce: Following their successful effort to secure $91m funding, construction contract has been awarded for expansion and renovation project at National Guard readiness center at Jamaica armory in Queens, New York; project will modernize infrastructure & enhance readiness Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Hakeem Jeffires Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is once again shirking America's role as a refuge for the oppressed and victimized. This is not who we are. Democrats will not stop fighting for immigrants and refugees coming to America in search of a better life." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 30, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces $18 Million Initiative to Train Workers and Support Entrepreneurs During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Nadler, Lofgren Denounce Trump Administration for Failing to Set Refugee Admissions Goal for FY2021 Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "More than 200,000 Americans have died from COVID, but President Trump still just keep lying. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 30, 2020 Velázquez Surveys Pandemic's Impact on Nation's Food Systems Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 30, 2020 CHINA TASK FORCE RELEASES FINAL REPORT Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 29, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce, following their year+ of advocacy, Fort Drum receives over $21 million to begin construction of new UAV hangar, which modernizes base infrastructure, expands capabilties available at Fort Drum, & boosts the North Country economy Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are fighting for the new House COVID-relief bill. The Senate GOP has slammed on the brakes as Americans died of COVID--but they're slamming their feet on the gas to ram through a justice to rip away Americans' health care in this pandemic. Dems are fighting for health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Failure To Protect Workers From Risks During The Pandemic; Urge OSHA To Protect Workers From COVID-19 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 8354, the Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act of 2020 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 29, 2020 STEFANIK ANNOUNCES NEW HANGAR CONTRACT FOR FORT DRUM Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Donald Trump tried to deny climate change had an effect on the wildfires. He tried to claim our planet will just "start getting cooler." It's just like his attitude toward COVID-19, which he promised would magically disappear. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are fighting for the new House COVID-relief bill The Senate GOP has slammed on the brakes as Americans died of COVID--but they're slamming their feet on the gas to ram through a justice to rip away Americans' health care in this pandemic Dems are fighting for health care" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Brownley, Welch Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect American Farmers and U.S. Food Supply Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - House Members Applaud Efforts to Reach COVID-19 Relief Deal, Following Letter Urging Leadership to Negotiate Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "A vote for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions in the middle of a pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The American people should make no mistake: A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions in the middle the COVID-19 pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: A vote for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions of Americans and to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle the COVID-19 pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2020 Nadler, Lofgren Denounce DHS Proposal Targeting International Students, Journalists Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell slammed on the breaks while tens of thousands of Americans died from COVID. Now he's slamming his foot on the gas to approve a Supreme Court Justice who could rip away Americans' health care amid a pandemic. Dems are fighting for RBG's legacy & your health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Brown, Colleagues Urge DHS Inspector General to Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Nadler, Jayapal and Lofgren Demand Action, Answers and Documents From DHS Following the Horrifying Medical Procedures Performed on Women Detained at Irwin County Detention Center Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "It reads as if Putin wrote it--not US Senators The bogus narrative of this "report"--peddled by a Russian disinformation campaign--was disproved by every witness who testified This entire disgraceful affair should be relegated to the dustbin of history" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the Dept. of Justice - Pascrell, Boyle, Kildee, Tonko Demand Answers on Barr-Led Nursing Home Probe Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Democrats Call On Republicans to Stand for Science, Support Bill to Stop Trump Administration's Political Interference in COVID-19 Response Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "200,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. But President Trump said this virus "affects virtually nobody." Nobody? The 200,000 people who have died of the virus were all Americans who left behind loved ones. President Trump just keeps lying as he fails to fight COVID-19." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "The U.S. is hitting 200,000 deaths from COVID-19--a tragic and heartbreaking milestone that didn't have to be this bad. But President Trump failed at a coordinated response and lied to the American people from day one about the gravity of this disease--and he's still lying." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "200,000 Americans have died from COVID But Sen. McConnell's put the Senate on "pause" for over 4 months Now he wants to move heaven & earth to install a new Justice who could rip away Americans' health care in a pandemic Dems are fighting for RBG's legacy and your health care" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "In the face of 200,000 Americans lost to COVID-19, President Trump said the virus "affects virtually nobody." Nobody? The 200,000 people who have died of the virus were all Americans who left behind loved ones. There's no bottom with this president." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Tester Spearheads Senate Call to Ensure his Landmark Agent Orange Exposure Bill is Included in Final Annual Defense Bill Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell put the Senate on "pause" for over 4 months during COVID But now he wants to move earth and heaven--ignoring all principle and consistency--to install a new Justice who could rip away Americans' health care during a pandemic Dems are fighting to honor RBG's legacy" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2020 Following an all-out push, including a personal call to Secretary Esper, Schumer announces $9 million DOD funding for Watertown YMCA Community Center, boosting downtown Watertown, Fort Drum, and regional economy Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 18th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2020 Senate Democrats Unveil The America LEADS Act To Make Comprehensive Investments In American Workers, Competitiveness, Alliances, And Diplomacy To Confront The Rise of China Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "In 2016, Donald Trump said: "I alone can fix it" In 2020, with so many Americans having died from COVID, his reaction is: "It is what it is" What a disgrace. It's monstrous." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $2.3 million in FEMA funding for fire departments across Upstate New Yo Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "The fight to #CancelStudentDebt is critically important to communities of color. They have been hit hardest by consequences of COVID. And they disproportionately bear the burden of student debt. This will help close the racial wealth gap that has persisted for far too long." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 17th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2020 Chairman Nadler Condemns AG Barr's Statement Comparing COVID-19 Restrictions to Slavery Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Dillingham, Director of the US Census Bureau - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Demand Answers from Census Bureau on How They Will Ensure Fair Count, Accurate Apportionment of Congressional Representation in Census Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Problem Solvers Caucus unveils "March to Common Ground" COVID stimulus framework Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Hearing of the Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on the National Security AI Commission Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "America is approaching 200,000 deaths from COVID. But President Trump said: "If you take the blue states out ... we're really at a low level." What kind of person dismisses every American who died in a state that didn't support the president politically? It's monstrous." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 16th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Today I'm standing with @SenatorDurbin , @SenatorMenendez , & @ChrisVanHollen , to demand Senate Republicans pass #VenezuelaTPS to secure protected status for Venezuelans seeking refuge in the U.S. Despite having all the authority, President Trump won't grant this. We must act!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "By the end of the week, 200,000 Americans will have died from COVID. The lives and livelihoods of the American people depend on Republicans abandoning their obsession with doing as little as possible while COVID rages through our nation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Let me repeat: We're in the middle of a pandemic, and President Trump and the Republicans are still suing to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Conspiracy theories can't be allowed to undermine public confidence in our elections. @SenSanders and I are fighting for the Senate to act immediately to reassure Americans and ensure the security of our elections." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 STEFANIK SENDS LETTER REQUESTING DOD IMPROVEMENTS TO SKILLBRIDGE PROGRAM FOR SERVICEMEMBERS Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congressmen Cohen Leads Letter to Trump on Poisoning of Russian Opposition Leader Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 8225, the Fight Notario Fraud Act of 2020 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Donald Trump tried to deny climate change had an effect on the wildfires. He tried to claim our planet will just "start getting cooler." It's just like his attitude toward COVID-19, which he promised would magically disappear. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security - 173 Members of Congress Urge DHS Inspector General to Open Investigation Into Whistleblower Allegations Regarding High Rates of Hysterectomies Being Performed on Immigrant Women Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Brutal dictators and nationalists have used forced hysterectomies to oppress, punish, and erase marginalized populations for centuries. This has no place in any society--much less at the hands of the U.S. government. The DHS Inspector General must immediately investigate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Azar must resign immediately. We need a Secretary of Health & Human Services who will fight for the American people. Not one subservient to the daily whims of President Trump and his pressure to "slow the testing down." Not one silent on the chaos at the Department." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Schumer, Gillibrand reveal: Two months after new trade deal implementation, lingering concerns about Canada & Mexico dodging dairy trade commitments wring Upstate NY dairy farmers dry; senators call on Feds to ensure strict agreement to provide fair market access, helping NY dairy industry & local economies rebuild from pandemic Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Of the many lies Trump has told about COVID: Telling Bob Woodward "nothing more could have been done" is one of the most galling. He still does not have an adequate national testing strategy or an adequate national plan for contact tracing. He never fully invoked the DPA." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 15th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth as we celebrate the extraordinary contributions of our vibrant Latino community to our nation, we'll also keep fighting for action. For our health care. For our Dreamers. For our democracy. For a better future for all." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Problem Solvers Caucus unveils "March to Common Ground" COVID stimulus framework Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "This decision hurts TPS holders, their families, and all of our communities. It's just plain wrong. It's long past time for Senator McConnell & President Trump to stop blocking the American Dream and Promise Act #HR6 to bring stability to these families." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 House Chairs Joint Statement on Problem Solvers Caucus Coronavirus Relief Proposal Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic, and President Trump and the Republicans are still suing to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Discusses Landmark Legislation To Help Veterans With Diseases Linked To Burn Pits And Other Toxic Exposures Obtain Benefits From VA Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "After Senate Republicans spent four months dithering and delaying: Senator McConnell pushed a partisan, "emaciated' COVID-relief bill that was designed to fail. It is past time for Senate Republicans to wake up to the gravity of the crisis in our country." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island's venues --a lifeblood of LI economy for music, the arts, comedy & more-- could go under; they need access to critical fed relief ASAP to weather COVID-19; standing with LI's best acts, senator pushes bipartisan plan to "Save our Stages" across LI Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 14th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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