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Sept. 26, 2019 Nadler, Lofgren Statement on Trump Administration's Proposed Cuts to Refugee Admissions Ceiling Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on The Expansion and Troubling Use of ICE Detention Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 26, 2019 Continuing Appropriations Act, and Health Extenders Act of Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2019 Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019 Rep. Joe Morelle
Sept. 26, 2019 Schumer announces Lockheed Martin wins major contract for next generation of army's "Sentinel A4" radar program; senator says radar contract could be the largest in local plant's history Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Committee releases GAO report warning of cyberscecurity risks facing U.S. electric grid Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the Senate sent a strong, bipartisan message that Huawei should be treated like the extension of the Chinese Communist Party that it is." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Does anyone think President @realDonaldTrump's conversation was in the national interest? Or was it in the president's personal, political interest? Every Republican, every one of them, needs to answer this question." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "You're right that our service members and their families shouldn't be punished, @SenateMajLdr McConnell. So why didn't you vote with us to stop @realDonaldTrump from raiding funds for them when Congress wouldn't give him money for his wall he promised Mexico would pay for?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Having read the whistleblower complaint, I am even more worried about what happened than when I read the memorandum of conversation between President @realDonaldTrump and President Zelensky. There are so many facts that have to be examined. It's very troubling." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "As we vote today on @realDonaldTrump ignoring Congress with his national emergency declaration: Every Republican Senator faces a choice of whether or not to defend our service members & their families, of whether or not to defend this chamber's undeniable constitutional powers." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "This is big news: 11 Senate Republicans just joined Democrats to again vote to stop President @realDonaldTrump from ignoring Congress and raiding funds for our service members and their families for his unnecessary, ineffective border wall that he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Huawei Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday--all GOP Senators agreed Trump admin was wrong to withhold the whistleblower complaint from Congress Today--they can stand up to his attempt to ignore Congress & vote to stop the national emergency declaration he's using to take funds from military families for his wall" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Paid Family and Medical Leave Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 24, 2019 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Velázquez Wants Comprehensive Review of Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 24, 2019 Velázquez on Impeachment Inquiry Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 24, 2019 Congressman Meeks Calls for Impeachment Rep. Gregory Meeks
Sept. 24, 2019 Meng Issues Statement on Impeachment Inquiry into President Trump Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 24, 2019 Letter to The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico - Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez Lead Push for Oversight Against Wall Street Corruption in Puerto Rico Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 24, 2019 Joint Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee of the House Judiciary and Oversight and Investigations Committees - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Trump Administration's Muslim Ban Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "If Republicans stand with @realDonaldTrump when we vote on stopping his national emergency declaration: They'll be supporting his taking money from our military for his border wall. Many GOP Senators have military installations with projects in their states that would suffer." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Remember: Congress explicitly rejected @realDonaldTrump's request for border wall funding. Now he is trying to go around Congress, taking $3.6 billion from our service members and their families. Tomorrow, my GOP colleagues will again have the opportunity to take a stand." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "As early as tomorrow, the Senate will vote on terminating @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration, which he has used to raid funds from our military to build a border wall. A wall he promised Mexico would pay for. Not taxpayers. Not American troops and their families." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 During personal meeting with secretary of the Air Force nominee, Barbara Barrett, Schumer pushes to get shovels in the ground on new Rome lab perimeter fence; senator says Air Force must get project underway ASAP to enhance security at world-class defense lab Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 In personal meeting with secretary of Air Force nominee, Schumer advocates for crown jewel of Southern Tier economy, combat rescue helicopter program; senator urges no cuts to essential chopper program that saves lives on the battlefield and keeps thousands of Lockheed Martin Owego employees on the job Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Will Senate Republicans vote to defend our troops, their families, and children? Or will they continue to turn a blind eye as this President tries to go around Congress and take $3.6 billion from our service members and families for his expensive, ineffective border wall?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Letter to Glenn A. Fine, Principal Deputy Inspector General - Rep. Grijalva Leads Members of Congress in Letter Demanding Investigation into Trump's Use of Troops at the Southern Border Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Even with a dire warning & efforts by @realDonaldTrump's administration to cover it up, the GOP-led Senate is shying away from our constitutional obligation to conduct oversight. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: We must investigate who directed security assistance to Ukraine be delayed." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "New York draws strength from our diversity. The home to the Statue of Liberty, of Ellis Island, & of more immigrants than just about any other state. You can see it in the proud legacy of Latinos that have called our state home. #HispanicHeritageMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell @SenateGOP must take action now to stop @realDonaldTrump from withholding an Intelligence Community whistleblower complaint @SenateGOP's 'see no evil, hear no evil' attitude toward such a serious national security concern is unacceptable & must change" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Republicans will be forced to vote this week on @realDonaldTrump's emergency declaration, which he is using to steal money from the military to fund a border wall that he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Who directed that $341 million of security assistance to Ukraine be delayed? It is the Senate's duty to take this national security matter seriously and investigate now. @SenateMajLdr McConnell and the @SenateGOP must see that it does." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 20, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep.Adriano Espaillat" Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 20, 2019 Tweet - "It is shameful that two years after Hurricanes Maria and Irma, Puerto Rico is still unable to access more than $18.4 billion in federally appropriated resources because of the Trump administration's stonewalling." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 20, 2019 President's Attacks on Intelligence Community Whistleblower Threaten National Security and Accountability Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to William Barr, United States Attorney General - NY Congressional Republicans Urge DOJ Action Against Green Light Law Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Raskin Urges President Trump to Prioritize Climate in Renegotiated NAFTA Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump, The President - Katie Hill Leads Letter Urging President Trump to Prioritize Climate in Renegotiated NAFTA Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Stefanik Signs Letter to DOJ Opposing New York's Green Light Law with New York Republican Delegation Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Pentagon just warned of dire outcomes if the money to fund military projects is not provided and goes instead to @realDonaldTrump's ineffective, expensive border wall. Without this funding, the safety and education of military personnel and their families will be at risk." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "After months of resistance, @SenateMajLdr McConnell finally agreed to support our request for additional election security funding. It's a step, but nowhere near what's needed. We can't continue to sit on our hands while our adversaries try to replicate what Putin did in 2016." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Amid Heightened Geopolitical Turmoil, Rep. Jason Crow Helps Relaunch National Security Task Force Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Casey, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Stefanik Named Conferee for FY2020 NDAA Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 18, 2019 Tonko Selected Among Colleagues to Negotiate Defense Bill Between House and Senate Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 18, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "No surprise: stealing $3.6 billion from the Department of Defense for an ineffective, expensive southern border wall weakens America's national security and puts the health, safety and education of military personnel and their families lives at risk." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Schumer reveals: Local schools & govts from Syracuse to Hudson Valley remain under threat of sophisticated ransomware attacks that hold personal info hostage, or even sell it; senator says legislation to beef up enforcement must be passed and FBI must step in to pinpoint culprit ASAP Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "If President @realDonaldTrump is allowed to take money from Congress and put it wherever he wants including for his ineffective, expensive border wall, and then we just give it back to him--what's the point? Democrats won't vote for that ridiculous precedent." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Sept. 26, 2019 Nadler, Lofgren Statement on Trump Administration's Proposed Cuts to Refugee Admissions Ceiling Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on The Expansion and Troubling Use of ICE Detention Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 26, 2019 Continuing Appropriations Act, and Health Extenders Act of Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2019 Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019 Rep.Joe Morelle
Sept. 26, 2019 Schumer announces Lockheed Martin wins major contract for next generation of army's "Sentinel A4" radar program; senator says radar contract could be the largest in local plant's history Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Committee releases GAO report warning of cyberscecurity risks facing U.S. electric grid Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Today, the Senate sent a strong, bipartisan message that Huawei should be treated like the extension of the Chinese Communist Party that it is." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Does anyone think President @realDonaldTrump's conversation was in the national interest? Or was it in the president's personal, political interest? Every Republican, every one of them, needs to answer this question." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "You're right that our service members and their families shouldn't be punished, @SenateMajLdr McConnell. So why didn't you vote with us to stop @realDonaldTrump from raiding funds for them when Congress wouldn't give him money for his wall he promised Mexico would pay for?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Having read the whistleblower complaint, I am even more worried about what happened than when I read the memorandum of conversation between President @realDonaldTrump and President Zelensky. There are so many facts that have to be examined. It's very troubling." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "As we vote today on @realDonaldTrump ignoring Congress with his national emergency declaration: Every Republican Senator faces a choice of whether or not to defend our service members & their families, of whether or not to defend this chamber's undeniable constitutional powers." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "This is big news: 11 Senate Republicans just joined Democrats to again vote to stop President @realDonaldTrump from ignoring Congress and raiding funds for our service members and their families for his unnecessary, ineffective border wall that he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Huawei Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday--all GOP Senators agreed Trump admin was wrong to withhold the whistleblower complaint from Congress Today--they can stand up to his attempt to ignore Congress & vote to stop the national emergency declaration he's using to take funds from military families for his wall" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Paid Family and Medical Leave Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 24, 2019 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Velázquez Wants Comprehensive Review of Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 24, 2019 Velázquez on Impeachment Inquiry Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 24, 2019 Congressman Meeks Calls for Impeachment Rep.Gregory Meeks
Sept. 24, 2019 Meng Issues Statement on Impeachment Inquiry into President Trump Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 24, 2019 Letter to The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico - Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez Lead Push for Oversight Against Wall Street Corruption in Puerto Rico Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 24, 2019 Joint Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee of the House Judiciary and Oversight and Investigations Committees - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Trump Administration's Muslim Ban Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "If Republicans stand with @realDonaldTrump when we vote on stopping his national emergency declaration: They'll be supporting his taking money from our military for his border wall. Many GOP Senators have military installations with projects in their states that would suffer." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Remember: Congress explicitly rejected @realDonaldTrump's request for border wall funding. Now he is trying to go around Congress, taking $3.6 billion from our service members and their families. Tomorrow, my GOP colleagues will again have the opportunity to take a stand." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "As early as tomorrow, the Senate will vote on terminating @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration, which he has used to raid funds from our military to build a border wall. A wall he promised Mexico would pay for. Not taxpayers. Not American troops and their families." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 During personal meeting with secretary of the Air Force nominee, Barbara Barrett, Schumer pushes to get shovels in the ground on new Rome lab perimeter fence; senator says Air Force must get project underway ASAP to enhance security at world-class defense lab Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 In personal meeting with secretary of Air Force nominee, Schumer advocates for crown jewel of Southern Tier economy, combat rescue helicopter program; senator urges no cuts to essential chopper program that saves lives on the battlefield and keeps thousands of Lockheed Martin Owego employees on the job Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Will Senate Republicans vote to defend our troops, their families, and children? Or will they continue to turn a blind eye as this President tries to go around Congress and take $3.6 billion from our service members and families for his expensive, ineffective border wall?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Letter to Glenn A. Fine, Principal Deputy Inspector General - Rep. Grijalva Leads Members of Congress in Letter Demanding Investigation into Trump's Use of Troops at the Southern Border Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Even with a dire warning & efforts by @realDonaldTrump's administration to cover it up, the GOP-led Senate is shying away from our constitutional obligation to conduct oversight. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: We must investigate who directed security assistance to Ukraine be delayed." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "New York draws strength from our diversity. The home to the Statue of Liberty, of Ellis Island, & of more immigrants than just about any other state. You can see it in the proud legacy of Latinos that have called our state home. #HispanicHeritageMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell @SenateGOP must take action now to stop @realDonaldTrump from withholding an Intelligence Community whistleblower complaint @SenateGOP's 'see no evil, hear no evil' attitude toward such a serious national security concern is unacceptable & must change" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Republicans will be forced to vote this week on @realDonaldTrump's emergency declaration, which he is using to steal money from the military to fund a border wall that he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Who directed that $341 million of security assistance to Ukraine be delayed? It is the Senate's duty to take this national security matter seriously and investigate now. @SenateMajLdr McConnell and the @SenateGOP must see that it does." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 20, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep.Adriano Espaillat" Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 20, 2019 Tweet - "It is shameful that two years after Hurricanes Maria and Irma, Puerto Rico is still unable to access more than $18.4 billion in federally appropriated resources because of the Trump administration's stonewalling." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 20, 2019 President's Attacks on Intelligence Community Whistleblower Threaten National Security and Accountability Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to William Barr, United States Attorney General - NY Congressional Republicans Urge DOJ Action Against Green Light Law Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Raskin Urges President Trump to Prioritize Climate in Renegotiated NAFTA Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump, The President - Katie Hill Leads Letter Urging President Trump to Prioritize Climate in Renegotiated NAFTA Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Stefanik Signs Letter to DOJ Opposing New York's Green Light Law with New York Republican Delegation Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Pentagon just warned of dire outcomes if the money to fund military projects is not provided and goes instead to @realDonaldTrump's ineffective, expensive border wall. Without this funding, the safety and education of military personnel and their families will be at risk." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "After months of resistance, @SenateMajLdr McConnell finally agreed to support our request for additional election security funding. It's a step, but nowhere near what's needed. We can't continue to sit on our hands while our adversaries try to replicate what Putin did in 2016." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Amid Heightened Geopolitical Turmoil, Rep. Jason Crow Helps Relaunch National Security Task Force Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Casey, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Stefanik Named Conferee for FY2020 NDAA Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 18, 2019 Tonko Selected Among Colleagues to Negotiate Defense Bill Between House and Senate Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 18, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "No surprise: stealing $3.6 billion from the Department of Defense for an ineffective, expensive southern border wall weakens America's national security and puts the health, safety and education of military personnel and their families lives at risk." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Schumer reveals: Local schools & govts from Syracuse to Hudson Valley remain under threat of sophisticated ransomware attacks that hold personal info hostage, or even sell it; senator says legislation to beef up enforcement must be passed and FBI must step in to pinpoint culprit ASAP Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "If President @realDonaldTrump is allowed to take money from Congress and put it wherever he wants including for his ineffective, expensive border wall, and then we just give it back to him--what's the point? Democrats won't vote for that ridiculous precedent." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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