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April 15, 2019 Letter to Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Senators Heinrich, Mc Sally, and Colleagues Request $75 Million for Safeguarding Faith-Based Communities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 15, 2019 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Acting White House Chief of Staff and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Nadler, Cummings & Thompson Demand Documents on Trump Administration Plan to Treat Immigrant Families and Children as Pawns in Political Game Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 15, 2019 Tweet - "We all know @realDonaldTrump took all aid for Puerto Rico but nutrition assistance out of the bill. The bill has none of the long-term recovery & resilience aid PR has asked for repeatedly. Stop the bull. Stand up to the President. Help all communities rebuilding from disaster." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 14, 2019 Tweet - "How can you say you're Puerto Rico's voice in the Senate while supporting a disaster bill that strips needed help from the island and is opposed by PR's Governor? Why not stand up for both PR & Florida, and have the courage to tell @realDonaldTrump to leave no community behind?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senators Urge Extension Letter of New START Treaty with Russia Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump's #TransMilitaryBan that goes into effect today breaks the faith with those serving and those who aspire to serve. Whether trans or otherwise, if you're qualified you should be permitted to serve." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2019 Stefanik Introduces Counterintelligence Accountability Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 12, 2019 Meeks Issues Statement Regarding Julian Assange Rep. Gregory Meeks
April 11, 2019 Schumer And Leahy Introduce Bill To Provide Assistance To All Disaster-Impacted Areas, Including the Midwest, Southeast, And Puerto Rico Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Congressman Dan Kildee: Renegotiated Nafta Trade Deal Must Protect Workers Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
April 11, 2019 Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representative Adriano Espaillat Requests $10 Million to Equip CBP Agents with Body Cameras for Accountability Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Reps. Espaillat, Engel Call for FBI Investigation Into Deaths of Mount Vernon Residents in The Dominican Republic Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 11, 2019 Tweet - "I was pleased to meet with Gary Bodeau, Speaker of the House of Deputies in Haiti, and Hervé H. Denis, the Haitian Ambassador to the United States. We must extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to make sure that vulnerable Haitians here legally can stay in America." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2019 Tweet - "Why are @SenateMajLdr McConnell & @SenateGOP about to recess the Senate without passing disaster relief funding? Americans come together when disaster strikes, but now Senate Republicans are turning their backs on Americans who need our help to rebuild after natural disasters." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2019 Tweet - "Now that Julian Assange has been arrested, I hope he will soon be held to account for his meddling in our elections on behalf of Putin and the Russian government." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 10, 2019 Supporting United States-Republic of Korea Alliance Rep. Tom Suozzi
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "When American citizens in one part of the country are in trouble because of a disaster, we come together and help them ALL. Not just the ones President @realDonaldTrump likes or finds politically advantageous. We help them ALL." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 9, 2019 Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2019 Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rose, King Lead Push for Increased Funding to Support New York City Counterterrorism Programs Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
April 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Ahead of Tuesday's Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing, Warren, Reed, & Colleagues Question Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan on Top Marine's Warning of "Unacceptable Risk" to Marine Corps Combat Readiness and Solvency Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 8, 2019 Letter to Acting Director Vitiello and Commissioner McAleenan - Reinstatement of Policy Against Holding Pregnant Women in Immigration Detention Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 8, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on Resignation of Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen Rep. Adriano Espaillat
April 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York, Hon. Carl E. Heastie, Speaker of the New York State Assembly and the Hon. Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Majority Leader of the New York State Senate - Representative Adriano Espaillat Champions New York State Drivers Licenses for All Residents Regardless of Immigration Status Rep. Adriano Espaillat
April 8, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2019 Tweet - "This impasse over disaster relief funding would go away in an instant if only Republicans would do one thing: Stand up to President @realDonaldTrump to make sure every community across America affected by natural disasters gets the funding they deserve." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2019 Tweet - "The outgoing Secret Service director Randolph "Tex" Alles must testify before Congress as soon as possible about the potential security vulnerabilities at Mar-a-Lago involving a Chinese national arrested with malware, and other counterintelligence and national security threats." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - House Foreign Affairs Committee Democrats Demand State Department Transparency on Afghanistan Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
April 8, 2019 The Trump Administration's Failed Policies in the Northern Triangle Rep. Adriano Espaillat
April 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cardin, Van Hollen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Press President Trump to Designate Venezuela for TPS Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 5, 2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Rep. Trone and Rep. Connolly Send Letter to Trump Demanding Answers for Death of Jamal Khashoggi Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
April 5, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez Rings Alarm Over Trump's Threat to Close Border Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Warn President Trump Against Cutting Funding To Northern Triangle Countries Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Print Carper, Menendez and More than 30 Democratic Senators Warn President Trump Against Cutting Funding to Northern Triangle Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 4, 2019 Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 4, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today, we are working across the aisle to announce the first legislation to create powerful sanction tools to target illicit fentanyl producers in China, Mexico, & worldwide That's because we agree on a very important thing: Combating the opioid epidemic" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 4, 2019 Tweet - "I asked the Senate to vote on a disaster relief amendment to help all communities who need it, including Puerto Rico and the Midwest. With @SenRickScott presiding in the Senate, @SenShelby objected. The @SenateGOP is planning to leave town without acting on disaster relief." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 3, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce and Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Romney Joins Rubio, Menendez, Colleagues in Urging Sanctions, Export Controls and Financial Disclosures to Counter Chinese Human Rights Abuses in Xinjiang Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
April 3, 2019 Waltz Joins Reps. Banks, Cheney, Stefanik to Introduce "Ensuring a Secure Afghanistan Act' Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
April 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Democrats Write Secretary Nielsen: You Must Engage with Congress on Thoughtful, Specific Border Security Solutions Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Instead of disaster aid for Puerto Rico, the Midwest, or places in America struggling to rebuild, What did @SenateMajLdr McConnell & the @SenateGOP decide important to focus on today? Breaking Senate rules to force through ultra-conservative nominees without oversight or debate" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Maloney Leads Coalition Demanding State Department Address Barbaric Anti-Gay Law in Brunei Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Then join our effort to get them the funding they need and deserve, and quit following the lead of an administration that considers Puerto Rico another country. This isn't a game. These are Americans who need our help!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "The arrest of a Chinese national with malware at Mar-A-Lago raises serious questions on security vulnerabilities, which foreign intelligence services have reportedly targeted FBI must immediately assess security risks at Trump properties & brief Congress" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats support without a trace of objection relief for all regions of the US affected by natural disasters--any state or territory that needs to rebuild That must include Puerto Rico Our fellow citizens are still recovering from Hurricanes Irma & Maria" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Dear @SenRickScott: Tomorrow, you'll have a chance to support aid for Puerto Rico, Florida, and the Midwest when @SenatorLeahy and I offer our amendment. Will you support us getting a vote? Or will you follow @realDonaldTrump and oppose it?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Our friends in Puerto Rico are Americans. Hurling insults and paper towels is not leadership. Or effective disaster response. @SenateDems are introducing new legislation to provide funds and relief for all disaster-impacted communities, including Iowa, Nebraska, & Puerto Rico." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Under-The-Radar Fed Plan to "reform' National Flood Insurance Program Could Soak Li'ers with Increased Premiums & Lower Property Values; Plan Would Use Data in A Way that Unfairly Puts a Bullseye on Li Homeowners; Senator Demands Admin Immediately Halt Plan & Answer Key Questions, Now Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "American children and families reeling from natural disasters deserve to have every resource needed to fully recover and rebuild their lives and communities. So why is President Trump and the GOP denying it to our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "Puerto Rico is still recovering from Hurricanes Irma & Maria, which killed thousands and caused billions in damage. Our fellow Americans deserve the resources needed to recover & rebuild. That's what @realDonaldTrump & the @SenateGOP refuse to provide." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump admin's proposed changes to the National Flood Insurance Program would soak Long Island homeowners with higher insurance premiums & lower property values FEMA must halt this new risk assessment program until they brief Congress & policy holders" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Disaster Funding Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Engel, Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Espaillat Examine Detention Conditions in El Paso Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 1, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Under-The-Radar Fed Plan to "reform' National Flood Insurance Program Could Soak Li'ers with Increased Premiums & Lower Property Values; Plan Would Use Data in A Way that Unfairly Puts a Bullseye on Li Homeowners; Senator Demands Admin Immediately Halt Plan & Answer Key Questions, Now Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 30, 2019 Engel, Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Espaillat Statement on President Trump Cutting Aid to Central America Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "Why are Republicans blocking a simple measure that helps Puerto Rico actually access the recovery aid they need, @SenRickScott? Billions of dollars Congress approved a year ago for disaster recovery remain in the U.S. Treasury--not assisting our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 28, 2019 Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Senate Resolution Condemning Terrorist Attacks in New Zealand Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 28, 2019 Letter to Rep. Adam Schiff, Chair of the House Intelligence Committee - HPSCI Republicans call for new chairman Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
March 28, 2019 As Pentagon Seeks to Redirect Funding for Trump Border Wall, Schumer, Gillibrand Call on Dod to Protect Critical Funding for New York Military Construction Projects Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 27, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adriano Espaillat Rep. Adriano Espaillat
March 27, 2019 Velázquez on President's Puerto Rico Remarks Rep. Nydia Velázquez
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is continuing to try to block disaster aid for fellow Americans in Puerto Rico and "doesn't want another single dollar going to the island." These political games must stop." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "The relief that Republicans are adding to the disaster bill for the people suffering in Iowa and Nebraska is vital. But why are they blocking aid for our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico and the other territories?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Heather Wilson, Secretary of the Air Force - Capito, Bipartisan Group Urge Air Force Secretary to Upgrade C-130 H Propeller System Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 26, 2019 Stefanik Releases Statement on the Liberation of ISIS-Controlled Territory Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "A strong majority of Americans believe we must protect our friends, neighbors, and colleagues with TPS, DED and DACA status. They have lived in the U.S. for decades. They are contributing every day. The Senate must pass the #DREAMAct and the #SECUREAct now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2019 Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto Message From the President of the United States Rep. Adriano Espaillat
March 26, 2019 Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto Message From the President of the United States Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 25, 2019 Letter to Director Mick Mulvancey, Honorable Peter Gaynor, and Honorable Ben Carson - Senators Leachy and Schumer Express Concern Over the Recovery Needs of Puerto Rico Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 25, 2019 Op-Ed: The New York TImes: A Grand Compromise on Immigration Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
March 25, 2019 Tweet - "Americans simply want the truth. Today I tried to pass a resolution saying the full Mueller report should be made public. The House passed the exact same resolution 420-0. But here you can watch @SenateMajLdr McConnell object. Why do they want to hide the full report?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2019 Tweet - "Attorney General Barr must release the full Mueller report and underlying evidence without any further delay or obfuscation. For the American people, the underlying documents may be even more important to the truth than the report itself. #ReleaseTheReport" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2019 Tweet - "Mr. Barr: President Trump, his lawyers, & his staff must not be allowed any "sneak peek' of Special Counsel Mueller's findings or evidence. The White House must not be allowed to interfere in deciding what parts of those findings or evidence are made public. #ReleaseTheReport" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
April 15, 2019 Letter to Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Senators Heinrich, Mc Sally, and Colleagues Request $75 Million for Safeguarding Faith-Based Communities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 15, 2019 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Acting White House Chief of Staff and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Nadler, Cummings & Thompson Demand Documents on Trump Administration Plan to Treat Immigrant Families and Children as Pawns in Political Game Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 15, 2019 Tweet - "We all know @realDonaldTrump took all aid for Puerto Rico but nutrition assistance out of the bill. The bill has none of the long-term recovery & resilience aid PR has asked for repeatedly. Stop the bull. Stand up to the President. Help all communities rebuilding from disaster." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 14, 2019 Tweet - "How can you say you're Puerto Rico's voice in the Senate while supporting a disaster bill that strips needed help from the island and is opposed by PR's Governor? Why not stand up for both PR & Florida, and have the courage to tell @realDonaldTrump to leave no community behind?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senators Urge Extension Letter of New START Treaty with Russia Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump's #TransMilitaryBan that goes into effect today breaks the faith with those serving and those who aspire to serve. Whether trans or otherwise, if you're qualified you should be permitted to serve." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2019 Stefanik Introduces Counterintelligence Accountability Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 12, 2019 Meeks Issues Statement Regarding Julian Assange Rep.Gregory Meeks
April 11, 2019 Schumer And Leahy Introduce Bill To Provide Assistance To All Disaster-Impacted Areas, Including the Midwest, Southeast, And Puerto Rico Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Congressman Dan Kildee: Renegotiated Nafta Trade Deal Must Protect Workers Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
April 11, 2019 Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representative Adriano Espaillat Requests $10 Million to Equip CBP Agents with Body Cameras for Accountability Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Reps. Espaillat, Engel Call for FBI Investigation Into Deaths of Mount Vernon Residents in The Dominican Republic Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 11, 2019 Tweet - "I was pleased to meet with Gary Bodeau, Speaker of the House of Deputies in Haiti, and Hervé H. Denis, the Haitian Ambassador to the United States. We must extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to make sure that vulnerable Haitians here legally can stay in America." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2019 Tweet - "Why are @SenateMajLdr McConnell & @SenateGOP about to recess the Senate without passing disaster relief funding? Americans come together when disaster strikes, but now Senate Republicans are turning their backs on Americans who need our help to rebuild after natural disasters." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2019 Tweet - "Now that Julian Assange has been arrested, I hope he will soon be held to account for his meddling in our elections on behalf of Putin and the Russian government." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 10, 2019 Supporting United States-Republic of Korea Alliance Rep.Tom Suozzi
April 9, 2019 Tweet - "When American citizens in one part of the country are in trouble because of a disaster, we come together and help them ALL. Not just the ones President @realDonaldTrump likes or finds politically advantageous. We help them ALL." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 9, 2019 Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2019 Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rose, King Lead Push for Increased Funding to Support New York City Counterterrorism Programs Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
April 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Ahead of Tuesday's Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing, Warren, Reed, & Colleagues Question Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan on Top Marine's Warning of "Unacceptable Risk" to Marine Corps Combat Readiness and Solvency Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 8, 2019 Letter to Acting Director Vitiello and Commissioner McAleenan - Reinstatement of Policy Against Holding Pregnant Women in Immigration Detention Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 8, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on Resignation of Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen Rep.Adriano Espaillat
April 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York, Hon. Carl E. Heastie, Speaker of the New York State Assembly and the Hon. Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Majority Leader of the New York State Senate - Representative Adriano Espaillat Champions New York State Drivers Licenses for All Residents Regardless of Immigration Status Rep.Adriano Espaillat
April 8, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2019 Tweet - "This impasse over disaster relief funding would go away in an instant if only Republicans would do one thing: Stand up to President @realDonaldTrump to make sure every community across America affected by natural disasters gets the funding they deserve." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2019 Tweet - "The outgoing Secret Service director Randolph "Tex" Alles must testify before Congress as soon as possible about the potential security vulnerabilities at Mar-a-Lago involving a Chinese national arrested with malware, and other counterintelligence and national security threats." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - House Foreign Affairs Committee Democrats Demand State Department Transparency on Afghanistan Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
April 8, 2019 The Trump Administration's Failed Policies in the Northern Triangle Rep.Adriano Espaillat
April 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cardin, Van Hollen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Press President Trump to Designate Venezuela for TPS Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 5, 2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Rep. Trone and Rep. Connolly Send Letter to Trump Demanding Answers for Death of Jamal Khashoggi Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
April 5, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez Rings Alarm Over Trump's Threat to Close Border Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Warn President Trump Against Cutting Funding To Northern Triangle Countries Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Print Carper, Menendez and More than 30 Democratic Senators Warn President Trump Against Cutting Funding to Northern Triangle Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 4, 2019 Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 4, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 4, 2019 Tweet - "Today, we are working across the aisle to announce the first legislation to create powerful sanction tools to target illicit fentanyl producers in China, Mexico, & worldwide That's because we agree on a very important thing: Combating the opioid epidemic" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 4, 2019 Tweet - "I asked the Senate to vote on a disaster relief amendment to help all communities who need it, including Puerto Rico and the Midwest. With @SenRickScott presiding in the Senate, @SenShelby objected. The @SenateGOP is planning to leave town without acting on disaster relief." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 3, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce and Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Romney Joins Rubio, Menendez, Colleagues in Urging Sanctions, Export Controls and Financial Disclosures to Counter Chinese Human Rights Abuses in Xinjiang Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
April 3, 2019 Waltz Joins Reps. Banks, Cheney, Stefanik to Introduce "Ensuring a Secure Afghanistan Act' Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
April 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Democrats Write Secretary Nielsen: You Must Engage with Congress on Thoughtful, Specific Border Security Solutions Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Instead of disaster aid for Puerto Rico, the Midwest, or places in America struggling to rebuild, What did @SenateMajLdr McConnell & the @SenateGOP decide important to focus on today? Breaking Senate rules to force through ultra-conservative nominees without oversight or debate" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Maloney Leads Coalition Demanding State Department Address Barbaric Anti-Gay Law in Brunei Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Then join our effort to get them the funding they need and deserve, and quit following the lead of an administration that considers Puerto Rico another country. This isn't a game. These are Americans who need our help!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "The arrest of a Chinese national with malware at Mar-A-Lago raises serious questions on security vulnerabilities, which foreign intelligence services have reportedly targeted FBI must immediately assess security risks at Trump properties & brief Congress" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats support without a trace of objection relief for all regions of the US affected by natural disasters--any state or territory that needs to rebuild That must include Puerto Rico Our fellow citizens are still recovering from Hurricanes Irma & Maria" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Dear @SenRickScott: Tomorrow, you'll have a chance to support aid for Puerto Rico, Florida, and the Midwest when @SenatorLeahy and I offer our amendment. Will you support us getting a vote? Or will you follow @realDonaldTrump and oppose it?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Our friends in Puerto Rico are Americans. Hurling insults and paper towels is not leadership. Or effective disaster response. @SenateDems are introducing new legislation to provide funds and relief for all disaster-impacted communities, including Iowa, Nebraska, & Puerto Rico." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Under-The-Radar Fed Plan to "reform' National Flood Insurance Program Could Soak Li'ers with Increased Premiums & Lower Property Values; Plan Would Use Data in A Way that Unfairly Puts a Bullseye on Li Homeowners; Senator Demands Admin Immediately Halt Plan & Answer Key Questions, Now Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "American children and families reeling from natural disasters deserve to have every resource needed to fully recover and rebuild their lives and communities. So why is President Trump and the GOP denying it to our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "Puerto Rico is still recovering from Hurricanes Irma & Maria, which killed thousands and caused billions in damage. Our fellow Americans deserve the resources needed to recover & rebuild. That's what @realDonaldTrump & the @SenateGOP refuse to provide." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump admin's proposed changes to the National Flood Insurance Program would soak Long Island homeowners with higher insurance premiums & lower property values FEMA must halt this new risk assessment program until they brief Congress & policy holders" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Disaster Funding Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Engel, Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Espaillat Examine Detention Conditions in El Paso Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 1, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Under-The-Radar Fed Plan to "reform' National Flood Insurance Program Could Soak Li'ers with Increased Premiums & Lower Property Values; Plan Would Use Data in A Way that Unfairly Puts a Bullseye on Li Homeowners; Senator Demands Admin Immediately Halt Plan & Answer Key Questions, Now Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 30, 2019 Engel, Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Espaillat Statement on President Trump Cutting Aid to Central America Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 28, 2019 Opposing Ban on Transgender Members of Armed Forces Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "Why are Republicans blocking a simple measure that helps Puerto Rico actually access the recovery aid they need, @SenRickScott? Billions of dollars Congress approved a year ago for disaster recovery remain in the U.S. Treasury--not assisting our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 28, 2019 Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Senate Resolution Condemning Terrorist Attacks in New Zealand Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 28, 2019 Letter to Rep. Adam Schiff, Chair of the House Intelligence Committee - HPSCI Republicans call for new chairman Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
March 28, 2019 As Pentagon Seeks to Redirect Funding for Trump Border Wall, Schumer, Gillibrand Call on Dod to Protect Critical Funding for New York Military Construction Projects Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 27, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adriano Espaillat Rep.Adriano Espaillat
March 27, 2019 Velázquez on President's Puerto Rico Remarks Rep.Nydia Velázquez
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is continuing to try to block disaster aid for fellow Americans in Puerto Rico and "doesn't want another single dollar going to the island." These political games must stop." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "The relief that Republicans are adding to the disaster bill for the people suffering in Iowa and Nebraska is vital. But why are they blocking aid for our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico and the other territories?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Heather Wilson, Secretary of the Air Force - Capito, Bipartisan Group Urge Air Force Secretary to Upgrade C-130 H Propeller System Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 26, 2019 Stefanik Releases Statement on the Liberation of ISIS-Controlled Territory Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "A strong majority of Americans believe we must protect our friends, neighbors, and colleagues with TPS, DED and DACA status. They have lived in the U.S. for decades. They are contributing every day. The Senate must pass the #DREAMAct and the #SECUREAct now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2019 Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto Message From the President of the United States Rep.Adriano Espaillat
March 26, 2019 Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto Message From the President of the United States Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 25, 2019 Letter to Director Mick Mulvancey, Honorable Peter Gaynor, and Honorable Ben Carson - Senators Leachy and Schumer Express Concern Over the Recovery Needs of Puerto Rico Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 25, 2019 Op-Ed: The New York TImes: A Grand Compromise on Immigration Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
March 25, 2019 Tweet - "Americans simply want the truth. Today I tried to pass a resolution saying the full Mueller report should be made public. The House passed the exact same resolution 420-0. But here you can watch @SenateMajLdr McConnell object. Why do they want to hide the full report?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2019 Tweet - "Attorney General Barr must release the full Mueller report and underlying evidence without any further delay or obfuscation. For the American people, the underlying documents may be even more important to the truth than the report itself. #ReleaseTheReport" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2019 Tweet - "Mr. Barr: President Trump, his lawyers, & his staff must not be allowed any "sneak peek' of Special Counsel Mueller's findings or evidence. The White House must not be allowed to interfere in deciding what parts of those findings or evidence are made public. #ReleaseTheReport" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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