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July 24, 2020
Tweet - "It's unacceptable--over 155yrs after the Civil War--bases still bear names of traitorous Confederate officers who fought for slavery & white supremacy I proudly stood with @SenWarren @SenJackReed @SenateDems to pass bipartisan provision to rename them"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 24, 2020
Tweet - "This new analysis from @EconomicPolicy shows the Republican scheme to hurt unemployed Americans will result in 3.4M fewer jobs over the next year and needless pain for millions of families struggling because of the COVID-19 crisis across the country."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 24, 2020
Hastings, Meeks' Statement on Foreign Affairs Funding for Diversity and Global Anti-Racism Programs
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
July 23, 2020
Gilibrand Statement On President Trump Lifting Global Entry Ban Targeting New Yorkers
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Neal, Blumenauer, Along with Ways and Means Democrats and USMCA Working Group Members, Urge Scalia, Lighthizer to Implement USMCA-Labor Provisions as Congress Intended
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
July 23, 2020
Brindisi, Katko, Morelle, Issue Joint Statement On Government Accountability Report On Plan 2014
Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
July 23, 2020
Meng Helps Pass Legislation to Repeal President Trump's Muslim Ban
Rep. Grace Meng
July 23, 2020
Stefanik Statement on GAO Report on IJC Plan 2014 and Impact on Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "It appears the Republican COVID relief proposal is un-unified, unserious, unsatisfactory. The Republican disarray and dithering has potentially serious, deadly consequences for tens of millions of Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump always likes diversions. He's miserably failing at testing. He's miserably failing at contact tracing. He's miserably failing at getting the economy going. He's miserably failing on the greatest crisis America has. And the American people know it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2020
After months of advocacy, Schumer secures critical step to providing well-deserved care & compensation for Upstate New York vets suffering from Agent Orange-linked illnesses, cementing critical health benefits in national defense bill; following yesterday's senate passage of amendment, Schumer vows to get final bill across the finish line
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "The GOP disarray has potentially serious, deadly consequences Over 140K Americans have died from COVID 1.4M filed for unemployment over the last week Tomorrow night the moratorium on evictions expires This weekend many states will send their final enhanced unemployment checks"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "From what we know, the GOP COVID relief proposal won't include: Food assistance for hungry kids Rental assistance Hazard pay for essential workers New funding for state and local governments Investments in communities of color It won't get the job done."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "To Senate GOP You cant say you support essential workers, then refuse to give them hazard pay You cant say you want to fix racial injustice, then throw millions of Americans of color out of their homes & slash unemployment benefits amid a pandemic We must act on the HEROES Act"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "The likely centerpiece of the Republican COVID proposal is not aid for the over 20M unemployed Americans. It's corporate immunity to protect big companies from lawsuits. Once again, Senate Republicans would rather provide relief to big corporations than to workers & families."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation to Protect COVID-19 Vaccine Development from Hackers
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "We're six months into the COVID pandemic, but President Trump said yesterday that his administration is "in the process of developing a strategy". Six. Months. Into. The. COVID. Pandemic. Unacceptable."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - House Democrats Call for Resignation of Dangerous USAID Political Appointee
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 22, 2020
Nadler Commends Passage of H.R. 5581, the Access to Counsel Act of 2020
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 22, 2020
Chairman Nadler Applauds House Passage of the NO BAN Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 22, 2020
Meng Statement on House-Passed 2021 Defense Spending Bill
Rep. Grace Meng
July 22, 2020
Meng Introduces Legislation to Block President Trump from Excluding Undocumented Immigrants in Reapportionment
Rep. Grace Meng
July 22, 2020
Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "This isn't the typical Republican dysfunction about whether or not they did or didn't see President Trump's tweet. This GOP disarray has real consequences for Americans. The only reason there hasn't been another COVID relief package is because of this GOP incompetence."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "Donald Trump's Muslim Ban is hateful. It is unacceptable and unconscionable. We're going to make it unlawful. Vote YES on the #NoBanAct."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 22, 2020
Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "We're demanding in the next relief bill that COVID data is fully transparent and accessible, without any interference from the Trump admin. Our efforts to bolster the economy and help the unemployed will be squandered if we don't actually stop the spread of COVID."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "It's July 22nd, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "In 103 days, our nation will seek to hold an election in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Democrats are insisting on providing states the resources to carry out our elections fairly, safely, and efficiently."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "Make no mistake: Frontline workers still do not have the PPE and testing supplies they need because President Trump failed to fully invoke the DPA. I just took to the Senate floor with Senator Baldwin and Senator Murphy to demand this change. But Senate Republicans objected."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "The House just passed the historic #NoBanAct to overturn President Trump's Muslim Ban and Africa Ban. We need to pass it in the Senate to reunite millions of American families, allow more doctors to fight COVID-19, and reject President Trump's anti-immigrant agenda."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Following their push, Schumer, Gillibrand announce massive federal investment in semiconductor manufacturing -- including incentives to expand & build robust domestic microelectronics industry -- secured in national defense bill
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell and the GOP have blocked action on coronavirus for THREE MONTHS. And now, Republicans are still in total disarray."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "It's remarkable that President Trump has lowered the bar so much that his performance yesterday was seen as a change in tone. That one day of his reading COVID statistics is hailed as leadership. The truth is, every time he takes the podium, he is a risk to public health."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Chuck Schumer
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Kirsten Gillibrand
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 21, 2020
House-Passed NDAA Legislation Showcases Bipartisan Small Business Reforms
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 21, 2020
Higgins Announces Approval of National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Joe Morelle
July 21, 2020
Stefanik Helps House Pass FY21 NDAA, Secures Significant Wins for Fort Drum and National Security Interests
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 21, 2020
Following Disappearance And Murder Of Vanessa Guillén, Gillibrand Offers Amendment To Review Military's Missing Person Investigation Procedures
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 21, 2020
Meng Blasts President Trump's Attempt to Ban Undocumented Immigrants from Reapportionment
Rep. Grace Meng
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "The GOP COVID proposal will reportedly prioritize corporate special interests over workers, families, people It won't provide hazard pay for essential workers or new funding to state, local, & tribal govts or enough investments in communities of color It won't get the job done"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "For over two months, Senate Democrats have been demanding action on the House-passed HEROES Act that will put workers and small businesses before corporate special interests If Republicans want to play chicken with COVID relief, they'll have to explain why to the American people"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Booker Leads 33 Democratic Senators Colleagues in Urging Trump to Reverse his Decision to Withdraw from the World Health Organization
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "This order isn't worth the paper it's printed on. It will be struck down by the courts. Attempting to weaponize the Census for political gain is yet another racially driven attack by a president who wrongly views immigrants as the enemy, when they're a vital part of our society."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "This heartless order will only stoke fear and deprive already underfunded communities across America of much-needed federal resources across all of government, including education, transportation, infrastructure, and more."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020
Congressman Joe Morelle Slams Donald Trump on Lack of Covid-19 Testing, Calls for Use of Defense Production Act
Rep. Joe Morelle
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "It was reported the Trump admin wants to block tens of billions of dollars in the next COVID bill for states for testing and contact tracing. Can you imagine? Republicans are arguing about whether to block funding for the two most important things we can do to combat COVID now."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "The moratorium on evictions expires this week. But according to reports, the Republican COVID bill won't do anything for the millions of Americans who can't afford the rent and could get kicked out of their apartment."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
July 24, 2020
Tweet - "It's unacceptable--over 155yrs after the Civil War--bases still bear names of traitorous Confederate officers who fought for slavery & white supremacy I proudly stood with @SenWarren @SenJackReed @SenateDems to pass bipartisan provision to rename them"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 24, 2020
Tweet - "This new analysis from @EconomicPolicy shows the Republican scheme to hurt unemployed Americans will result in 3.4M fewer jobs over the next year and needless pain for millions of families struggling because of the COVID-19 crisis across the country."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 24, 2020
Hastings, Meeks' Statement on Foreign Affairs Funding for Diversity and Global Anti-Racism Programs
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
July 23, 2020
Gilibrand Statement On President Trump Lifting Global Entry Ban Targeting New Yorkers
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Neal, Blumenauer, Along with Ways and Means Democrats and USMCA Working Group Members, Urge Scalia, Lighthizer to Implement USMCA-Labor Provisions as Congress Intended
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
July 23, 2020
Brindisi, Katko, Morelle, Issue Joint Statement On Government Accountability Report On Plan 2014
Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
July 23, 2020
Meng Helps Pass Legislation to Repeal President Trump's Muslim Ban
Rep.Grace Meng
July 23, 2020
Stefanik Statement on GAO Report on IJC Plan 2014 and Impact on Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "It appears the Republican COVID relief proposal is un-unified, unserious, unsatisfactory. The Republican disarray and dithering has potentially serious, deadly consequences for tens of millions of Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump always likes diversions. He's miserably failing at testing. He's miserably failing at contact tracing. He's miserably failing at getting the economy going. He's miserably failing on the greatest crisis America has. And the American people know it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2020
After months of advocacy, Schumer secures critical step to providing well-deserved care & compensation for Upstate New York vets suffering from Agent Orange-linked illnesses, cementing critical health benefits in national defense bill; following yesterday's senate passage of amendment, Schumer vows to get final bill across the finish line
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "The GOP disarray has potentially serious, deadly consequences Over 140K Americans have died from COVID 1.4M filed for unemployment over the last week Tomorrow night the moratorium on evictions expires This weekend many states will send their final enhanced unemployment checks"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "From what we know, the GOP COVID relief proposal won't include: Food assistance for hungry kids Rental assistance Hazard pay for essential workers New funding for state and local governments Investments in communities of color It won't get the job done."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "To Senate GOP You cant say you support essential workers, then refuse to give them hazard pay You cant say you want to fix racial injustice, then throw millions of Americans of color out of their homes & slash unemployment benefits amid a pandemic We must act on the HEROES Act"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2020
Tweet - "The likely centerpiece of the Republican COVID proposal is not aid for the over 20M unemployed Americans. It's corporate immunity to protect big companies from lawsuits. Once again, Senate Republicans would rather provide relief to big corporations than to workers & families."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation to Protect COVID-19 Vaccine Development from Hackers
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "We're six months into the COVID pandemic, but President Trump said yesterday that his administration is "in the process of developing a strategy". Six. Months. Into. The. COVID. Pandemic. Unacceptable."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - House Democrats Call for Resignation of Dangerous USAID Political Appointee
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 22, 2020
Nadler Commends Passage of H.R. 5581, the Access to Counsel Act of 2020
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 22, 2020
Chairman Nadler Applauds House Passage of the NO BAN Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 22, 2020
Meng Statement on House-Passed 2021 Defense Spending Bill
Rep.Grace Meng
July 22, 2020
Meng Introduces Legislation to Block President Trump from Excluding Undocumented Immigrants in Reapportionment
Rep.Grace Meng
July 22, 2020
Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "This isn't the typical Republican dysfunction about whether or not they did or didn't see President Trump's tweet. This GOP disarray has real consequences for Americans. The only reason there hasn't been another COVID relief package is because of this GOP incompetence."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "Donald Trump's Muslim Ban is hateful. It is unacceptable and unconscionable. We're going to make it unlawful. Vote YES on the #NoBanAct."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 22, 2020
Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "We're demanding in the next relief bill that COVID data is fully transparent and accessible, without any interference from the Trump admin. Our efforts to bolster the economy and help the unemployed will be squandered if we don't actually stop the spread of COVID."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "It's July 22nd, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "In 103 days, our nation will seek to hold an election in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Democrats are insisting on providing states the resources to carry out our elections fairly, safely, and efficiently."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "Make no mistake: Frontline workers still do not have the PPE and testing supplies they need because President Trump failed to fully invoke the DPA. I just took to the Senate floor with Senator Baldwin and Senator Murphy to demand this change. But Senate Republicans objected."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "The House just passed the historic #NoBanAct to overturn President Trump's Muslim Ban and Africa Ban. We need to pass it in the Senate to reunite millions of American families, allow more doctors to fight COVID-19, and reject President Trump's anti-immigrant agenda."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Following their push, Schumer, Gillibrand announce massive federal investment in semiconductor manufacturing -- including incentives to expand & build robust domestic microelectronics industry -- secured in national defense bill
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell and the GOP have blocked action on coronavirus for THREE MONTHS. And now, Republicans are still in total disarray."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
Tweet - "It's remarkable that President Trump has lowered the bar so much that his performance yesterday was seen as a change in tone. That one day of his reading COVID statistics is hailed as leadership. The truth is, every time he takes the podium, he is a risk to public health."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Chuck Schumer
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Kirsten Gillibrand
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 21, 2020
House-Passed NDAA Legislation Showcases Bipartisan Small Business Reforms
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 21, 2020
Higgins Announces Approval of National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Joe Morelle
July 21, 2020
Stefanik Helps House Pass FY21 NDAA, Secures Significant Wins for Fort Drum and National Security Interests
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 21, 2020
Following Disappearance And Murder Of Vanessa Guillén, Gillibrand Offers Amendment To Review Military's Missing Person Investigation Procedures
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 21, 2020
Meng Blasts President Trump's Attempt to Ban Undocumented Immigrants from Reapportionment
Rep.Grace Meng
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "The GOP COVID proposal will reportedly prioritize corporate special interests over workers, families, people It won't provide hazard pay for essential workers or new funding to state, local, & tribal govts or enough investments in communities of color It won't get the job done"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "For over two months, Senate Democrats have been demanding action on the House-passed HEROES Act that will put workers and small businesses before corporate special interests If Republicans want to play chicken with COVID relief, they'll have to explain why to the American people"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Booker Leads 33 Democratic Senators Colleagues in Urging Trump to Reverse his Decision to Withdraw from the World Health Organization
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "This order isn't worth the paper it's printed on. It will be struck down by the courts. Attempting to weaponize the Census for political gain is yet another racially driven attack by a president who wrongly views immigrants as the enemy, when they're a vital part of our society."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "This heartless order will only stoke fear and deprive already underfunded communities across America of much-needed federal resources across all of government, including education, transportation, infrastructure, and more."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020
Congressman Joe Morelle Slams Donald Trump on Lack of Covid-19 Testing, Calls for Use of Defense Production Act
Rep.Joe Morelle
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "It was reported the Trump admin wants to block tens of billions of dollars in the next COVID bill for states for testing and contact tracing. Can you imagine? Republicans are arguing about whether to block funding for the two most important things we can do to combat COVID now."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "The moratorium on evictions expires this week. But according to reports, the Republican COVID bill won't do anything for the millions of Americans who can't afford the rent and could get kicked out of their apartment."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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