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July 16, 2019
Reps. Nadler and Lofgren: Trump Issues Illegal Regulation to Keep Refugees from Seeking Asylum in U.S.
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "The situation in Venezuela is extremely dangerous That's why a bipartisan group of senators asked for TPS relief for Venezuelans in America @realDonaldTrump's admin just refused How can it say it supports Venezuela, but abandon vulnerable Venezuelans?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 16, 2019
Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years and 2020
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 15, 2019
Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerry Nadler, Hearing on Overcrowding and Prolonged Detention at CBP Facilities
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 15, 2019
Tweet - "These are human beings, not political pawns. They are coming to America in search of a better life. These new regulations are illegal and flout our asylum laws. They put vulnerable children and families at risk."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 15, 2019
New Americans Caucus Co-Chairs Torres and Espaillat Call Out Trump's Racist Tweets
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 15, 2019
Introduction of the Equal Deferment Opportunity Act
Rep. Grace Meng
July 13, 2019
Tweet - "The Trump administration's family separation policy is a stain on our country. Now, they're doubling down on their cruelty with their threat of raids. Every minute this crisis proceeds is an indictment on our humanity--and every one of us needs to refuse to comply."
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 13, 2019
Tweet - "It's hard to put into words what we're seeing our government do to immigrants. There can no longer be any doubt that this is a politically-driven crisis, a violation of human rights, and an atrocity. It has to stop. What more will it take?"
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 12, 2019
Cortez Masto joins legislation to block immigration enforcement at sensitive locations
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 12, 2019
Chairmen Nadler and Schiff Announce Special Counsel Mueller to Testify July 24
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 12, 2019
Stefanik Releases Statement on FY2020 NDAA
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "The House just sent a clear message to @realDonaldTrump--who was minutes away from bumbling into a war--that he does not have a blank check to pursue another endless war in the Middle East. This same amendment was supported by a bipartisan majority in the Senate two weeks ago."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "It's time to pass the 'Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act'. Now. It would END family separations at the border Bolster health and safety protections for children and families And ensure that government funds are not used to traumatize or harm asylum seekers. #LightsForLiberty"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "What senators heard from @realDonaldTrump's administration this week could not have been more clear: Our 2020 elections are under attack from Putin and foreign interference. So WHY is @SenateMajLdr McConnell still blocking bipartisan election security bills from getting a vote?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "These are human beings, not political pawns. They are coming to America in search of a better life. It's time President @realDonaldTrump started remembering what America is all about. #LightsForLiberty"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "Thousands of American lives were lost during two failed wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. ENOUGH. House Dems will not allow this administration to drag us into a catastrophic war with Iran."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 12, 2019
Letter to Hon. Mark T. Esper, Acting Secretary of Defense - Gillibrand Writes to Acting Secretary Of Defense Esper to Express Concerns Over Handling of General Hyten Sexual Assault Case and Ask for Thorough Review
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 11, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Stop Cruel and Neglectful Treatment of Children at Border
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 11, 2019
Outraged by Worsening Crisis at Southern U.S. Border, Senator Murray Outlines New Legislation to End Cruel Treatment of Migrant Children in Government Custody
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 11, 2019
Meeks Passes Amendment Prohibiting Naming of DOD Assets After Confederacy
Rep. Gregory Meeks
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "For the sake of America's role as a champion for democracy. For the sake of driving China to accept meaningful reforms to its trade policy. President @realDonaldTrump must not back down and be weak on China. Period."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "Big news: We're standing together to announce the "Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act.' These safeguards and reforms are exactly what's needed right now to ensure @realDonaldTrump doesn't traumatize or harm more children and families. #DontLookAway"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "In border stations, there have been allegations of sexual assault, retaliation, overcrowding, lack of showers, clean clothes, space to sleep No. More. We must pass the "Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act' to ensure @realDonaldTrump doesn't traumatize more children & families."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 11, 2019
Velázquez Seeks to Block Immigration Feds from Identifying as Local Police
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 11, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for Markup of Resolution Authorizing Issuance of Subpoenas
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 11, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 3304, the National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "The @NYTimes reported that President @realDonaldTrump is ordering ICE to resume plans to carry out mass deportation raids over the weekend. His plan will tear families apart and disrupt communities across America. Cruelty seems to be the point of these #ICEraids."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019
House Passes Fairness for Immigrants Bill, Stefanik is Original Cosponsor
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 10, 2019
Tweet - "The top leadership at border patrol must be fired. Immediately. The accounts made by dozens of children at Arizona border stations are horrifying and are completely unacceptable. This cannot continue."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019
Tweet - "Let's be clear on this: Putin and his oligarchs interfered in our elections. After our 2020 election security briefing today, we cannot let this issue stay in @SenateMajLdr McConnell's legislative graveyard. This is about protecting our democracy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019
Tweet - "Outrageous doesn't go far enough. What ever happened to standing up to China? President @realDonaldTrump keeps sacrificing America's leading role on human rights as a bargaining chip."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019
Tweet - "A new report from @NBCNews details inhumane treatment of migrant children at Arizona border stations. Allegations of sexual assault, retaliation by @CBP officers, overcrowding, lack of showers, clean clothes or space to sleep. The top leadership at border patrol must be fired."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 10, 2019
Tweet - "Today's election security briefing from the administration was clear: Our 2020 elections will be under attack from foreign interference. We must act NOW! It's time to exhume election security legislation from the legislative graveyard:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "Unfortunately, @SenateMajLdr McConnell has been content to have the Senate do nothing to protect our elections in 2020. Hopefully tomorrow's briefing will convince him to stop burying election security in his legislative graveyard."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019
First Judicial Subpoenas Served in Foreign Emoluments Clause Lawsuit Brought by Nadler, Blumenthal & 213 Other Members of Congress
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 8, 2019
Tweet - "The latest accounts of conditions at the border patrol station in Clint, TX: Women and children, many locked up for weeks, some children without beds to sleep on, food shortages, insufficient sanitation. Border patrol must be reined in now, beginning with firing the leadership."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019
Border Security
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019
Letter to Steven Dillingham, Director and Census Bureau - Murray, Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Census Bureau to Provide Language Support for Southeast Asian Communities
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 8, 2019
Tweet - "I've been pushing @SenateMajLdr McConnell for a briefing on election security & Russian interference. I'm glad we're finally hearing from the administration. Hopefully this briefing will convince Senator McConnell to stop burying election security in his legislative graveyard."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 7, 2019
Tweet - "These are human beings, not political pawns. They are coming to America in search of a better life. It's time you start remembering what America is all about, @realDonaldTrump."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 6, 2019
Tweet - "This is unacceptable. And this is why the top leadership at the border patrol needs to be fired."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - House Chairs Urge Trump Administration to Rescind Child Migrant Information-Sharing Memo
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 3, 2019
Reps Lieu, Stefanik, Langevin, Lamborn Introduce Bill to Develop Directed Energy Defense Technology with The United Kingdom
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
July 3, 2019
Letter to Jonathan Hayes, Director of Refugee Resettlement at the Department of Health and Human Services - Following Troubling Reports Of Migrant Children Being Held For Extended Periods Of Time In Unlicensed Facilities With Dire Conditions, Gillibrand, Harris, Klobuchar Call On Agency To Immediately Implement Policies To Protect Children And Speed Up Family Reunification Process
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 3, 2019
Letter to Kevin McAleenan - Meeks Leads NYC Delegation Letter to CBP in Response to Derisive Facebook Group
Rep. Gregory Meeks
July 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Warren and Gillibrand Raise Concerns that the Trump Administration May Separate Military Families
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Date
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July 16, 2019
Reps. Nadler and Lofgren: Trump Issues Illegal Regulation to Keep Refugees from Seeking Asylum in U.S.
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "The situation in Venezuela is extremely dangerous That's why a bipartisan group of senators asked for TPS relief for Venezuelans in America @realDonaldTrump's admin just refused How can it say it supports Venezuela, but abandon vulnerable Venezuelans?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 16, 2019
Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years and 2020
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 15, 2019
Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerry Nadler, Hearing on Overcrowding and Prolonged Detention at CBP Facilities
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 15, 2019
Tweet - "These are human beings, not political pawns. They are coming to America in search of a better life. These new regulations are illegal and flout our asylum laws. They put vulnerable children and families at risk."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 15, 2019
New Americans Caucus Co-Chairs Torres and Espaillat Call Out Trump's Racist Tweets
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 15, 2019
Introduction of the Equal Deferment Opportunity Act
Rep.Grace Meng
July 13, 2019
Tweet - "The Trump administration's family separation policy is a stain on our country. Now, they're doubling down on their cruelty with their threat of raids. Every minute this crisis proceeds is an indictment on our humanity--and every one of us needs to refuse to comply."
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 13, 2019
Tweet - "It's hard to put into words what we're seeing our government do to immigrants. There can no longer be any doubt that this is a politically-driven crisis, a violation of human rights, and an atrocity. It has to stop. What more will it take?"
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 12, 2019
Cortez Masto joins legislation to block immigration enforcement at sensitive locations
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 12, 2019
Chairmen Nadler and Schiff Announce Special Counsel Mueller to Testify July 24
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 12, 2019
Stefanik Releases Statement on FY2020 NDAA
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "The House just sent a clear message to @realDonaldTrump--who was minutes away from bumbling into a war--that he does not have a blank check to pursue another endless war in the Middle East. This same amendment was supported by a bipartisan majority in the Senate two weeks ago."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "It's time to pass the 'Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act'. Now. It would END family separations at the border Bolster health and safety protections for children and families And ensure that government funds are not used to traumatize or harm asylum seekers. #LightsForLiberty"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "What senators heard from @realDonaldTrump's administration this week could not have been more clear: Our 2020 elections are under attack from Putin and foreign interference. So WHY is @SenateMajLdr McConnell still blocking bipartisan election security bills from getting a vote?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "These are human beings, not political pawns. They are coming to America in search of a better life. It's time President @realDonaldTrump started remembering what America is all about. #LightsForLiberty"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "Thousands of American lives were lost during two failed wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. ENOUGH. House Dems will not allow this administration to drag us into a catastrophic war with Iran."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 12, 2019
Letter to Hon. Mark T. Esper, Acting Secretary of Defense - Gillibrand Writes to Acting Secretary Of Defense Esper to Express Concerns Over Handling of General Hyten Sexual Assault Case and Ask for Thorough Review
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 11, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Stop Cruel and Neglectful Treatment of Children at Border
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 11, 2019
Outraged by Worsening Crisis at Southern U.S. Border, Senator Murray Outlines New Legislation to End Cruel Treatment of Migrant Children in Government Custody
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 11, 2019
Meeks Passes Amendment Prohibiting Naming of DOD Assets After Confederacy
Rep.Gregory Meeks
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "For the sake of America's role as a champion for democracy. For the sake of driving China to accept meaningful reforms to its trade policy. President @realDonaldTrump must not back down and be weak on China. Period."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "Big news: We're standing together to announce the "Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act.' These safeguards and reforms are exactly what's needed right now to ensure @realDonaldTrump doesn't traumatize or harm more children and families. #DontLookAway"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "In border stations, there have been allegations of sexual assault, retaliation, overcrowding, lack of showers, clean clothes, space to sleep No. More. We must pass the "Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act' to ensure @realDonaldTrump doesn't traumatize more children & families."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 11, 2019
Velázquez Seeks to Block Immigration Feds from Identifying as Local Police
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 11, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for Markup of Resolution Authorizing Issuance of Subpoenas
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 11, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 3304, the National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 11, 2019
Tweet - "The @NYTimes reported that President @realDonaldTrump is ordering ICE to resume plans to carry out mass deportation raids over the weekend. His plan will tear families apart and disrupt communities across America. Cruelty seems to be the point of these #ICEraids."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019
House Passes Fairness for Immigrants Bill, Stefanik is Original Cosponsor
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 10, 2019
Tweet - "The top leadership at border patrol must be fired. Immediately. The accounts made by dozens of children at Arizona border stations are horrifying and are completely unacceptable. This cannot continue."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019
Tweet - "Let's be clear on this: Putin and his oligarchs interfered in our elections. After our 2020 election security briefing today, we cannot let this issue stay in @SenateMajLdr McConnell's legislative graveyard. This is about protecting our democracy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019
Tweet - "Outrageous doesn't go far enough. What ever happened to standing up to China? President @realDonaldTrump keeps sacrificing America's leading role on human rights as a bargaining chip."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019
Tweet - "A new report from @NBCNews details inhumane treatment of migrant children at Arizona border stations. Allegations of sexual assault, retaliation by @CBP officers, overcrowding, lack of showers, clean clothes or space to sleep. The top leadership at border patrol must be fired."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 10, 2019
Tweet - "Today's election security briefing from the administration was clear: Our 2020 elections will be under attack from foreign interference. We must act NOW! It's time to exhume election security legislation from the legislative graveyard:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "Unfortunately, @SenateMajLdr McConnell has been content to have the Senate do nothing to protect our elections in 2020. Hopefully tomorrow's briefing will convince him to stop burying election security in his legislative graveyard."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019
First Judicial Subpoenas Served in Foreign Emoluments Clause Lawsuit Brought by Nadler, Blumenthal & 213 Other Members of Congress
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 8, 2019
Tweet - "The latest accounts of conditions at the border patrol station in Clint, TX: Women and children, many locked up for weeks, some children without beds to sleep on, food shortages, insufficient sanitation. Border patrol must be reined in now, beginning with firing the leadership."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019
Border Security
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019
Letter to Steven Dillingham, Director and Census Bureau - Murray, Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Census Bureau to Provide Language Support for Southeast Asian Communities
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 8, 2019
Tweet - "I've been pushing @SenateMajLdr McConnell for a briefing on election security & Russian interference. I'm glad we're finally hearing from the administration. Hopefully this briefing will convince Senator McConnell to stop burying election security in his legislative graveyard."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 7, 2019
Tweet - "These are human beings, not political pawns. They are coming to America in search of a better life. It's time you start remembering what America is all about, @realDonaldTrump."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 6, 2019
Tweet - "This is unacceptable. And this is why the top leadership at the border patrol needs to be fired."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - House Chairs Urge Trump Administration to Rescind Child Migrant Information-Sharing Memo
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 3, 2019
Reps Lieu, Stefanik, Langevin, Lamborn Introduce Bill to Develop Directed Energy Defense Technology with The United Kingdom
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
July 3, 2019
Letter to Jonathan Hayes, Director of Refugee Resettlement at the Department of Health and Human Services - Following Troubling Reports Of Migrant Children Being Held For Extended Periods Of Time In Unlicensed Facilities With Dire Conditions, Gillibrand, Harris, Klobuchar Call On Agency To Immediately Implement Policies To Protect Children And Speed Up Family Reunification Process
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 3, 2019
Letter to Kevin McAleenan - Meeks Leads NYC Delegation Letter to CBP in Response to Derisive Facebook Group
Rep.Gregory Meeks
July 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Warren and Gillibrand Raise Concerns that the Trump Administration May Separate Military Families
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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