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March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilber Ross, Secretary of the Department of Commerce - Clarke Leads NY Delegation Letter to Census Bureau: "Extend Census Collection Deadline Due to Coronavirus Disruption" Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Cuomo, Governor of the State of New York - Rep. Nadler Sends Letter to Gov. Cuomo Requesting Coronavirus-Related Primary Petitioning Changes Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stavros Lambrinidis, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United States - Senate Democrats Call on EU to Sanction "Putin's Chef" citing Concerns about Russian Meddling in 2020 Election Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump administration is incompetent and corrupt. That has always been the case. Why did so many turn a blind eye to the obvious malignancy at the White House? GREED. #GOPTaxScam" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 12, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the Senate will vote on the Trump administration's nomination of James Danly to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. But Mr. Danly lacks the experience of past nominees and has deep ties to the energy industry that FERC is supposed to regulate!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "This is important: The @USCensusBureau is starting to deliver info to households on responding to the #2020Census. It'll help determine federal funding for things like schools, hospitals, transportation and congressional representation for 10 years! It's vital to get counted!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2020 Extend Census Due to Coronavirus Rep. Adriano Espaillat
March 11, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 1548 Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump will speak to the nation this evening. Question. Do you still believe the worldwide coronavirus pandemic is a Democratic hoax?" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 11, 2020 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Call for President Trump to Invoke Stafford Act and Consider Disaster Declarations to Utilize FEMA's $40+ Billion in Disaster Relief Funds to Aid State & Local Gov't Response to Growing Coronavirus Outbreak Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 10, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement on Victorious D.C. Circuit Ruling Regarding Mueller Grand Jury Material Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are pushing Trey Trainor to serve on FEC His former law firm described him as being "intimately involved" in Texas's 2003 redistricting--which the Supreme Court deemed in violation of the Voting Rights Act because the maps significantly disenfranchised minority voters" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for #HR1 #ForThePeople. We must restore the democratic values that have guided our nation for two and a half centuries. Free and fair elections are the wellspring of our democracy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Americans demand #HR1 #ForThePeople! Every election year, big corporations & special interests overwhelm our political process with dark money #HR1 grabs power away from big corporations & puts it back in the hands of hardworking Americans Senator McConnell: Stop blocking #HR1" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Letter to Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden, Merkley Demand Answers From the FCC on Move Limiting Access to Resources to Expand Rural Broadband Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are pushing Trey Trainor to serve on FEC He's been skeptical of even the most reasonable campaign finance restrictions Trainor's nomination fits a Trump admin pattern of nominating people for federal agencies who hold views in opposition to those agencies' missions" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 S. 2657 Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Thousands have died #Coronavirus. The stock market has collapsed. Recession may be imminent. And the so-called President spent the weekend at a Florida golf resort. Pathetic." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 10, 2020 For the People Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Does this mean you'll stop blocking election security bills and actually let the Senate vote to protect our elections?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 9, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) Discusses Coronavirus In N.Y., What The State Needs From The Federal Government, The Democratic Primary Race, The CLEAR Act Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 8, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: It's been a full year since the House passed #HR1 #ForThePeople to make ballot access easier for all Americans, secure our elections, and get big special interest money out of politics. No more delay. Put it up for a vote on the Senate floor!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 8, 2020 Tweet - "For #Selma55: I'm proud to write this with @StaceyAbrams We must fight back against the efforts to suppress the votes of people of color, young voters, & all hard working Americans It's past time for the Senate to take up #HR4 & act to #RestoreTheVote" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 8, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer to President Trump on Coronavirus Response: Put Health and Safety of American People Before Corporate Needs Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 7, 2020 Tweet - "55 years after the historic march for equality in Selma We're continuing to fight the efforts to suppress the votes of Americans of color, young voters, working Americans Senator McConnell & Senate Republicans must allow a vote on #HR4 in the Senate to #RestoreTheVote #Selma55" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 7, 2020 Tweet - "Americans are dying from the #Coronavirus. The stock market is in free fall. Tornadoes have ravaged parts of the Southeast. And Donald Trump is back on vacation in Florida. Make America Great Again? What. A. Fraud." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 6, 2020 Letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Hoyer, DeFazio, House Democrats Call on FEMA to Approve Disaster Recovery Aid to Permanently Restore Infrastructure in Puerto Rico Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 5, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Chairman Nadler Demands Explanation for New Evidence Showing DHS Lied About Family Separation Records Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 5, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Presidential Clemency and Opportunities for Reform" Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 4, 2020 Tweet - "This is unacceptable--and a result of continued GOP attacks on the voting rights of American citizens The House has passed H.R. 4 which would restore critical protections to end #VoterSuppression It's time for the Senate to do the same. #RestoreTheVote" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2020 Tweet - "#MyRightMyDecision SCOTUS just heard the 1st big case on a woman's right to make her own health care decisions since Justices Kavanaugh & Gorsuch It looks at 1 of 100s of draconian, anti-choice restrictions states tried to pass We're here to send a message: Not on our watch!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - New York Members Send Letter to President Trump Expressing Concerns Over Mandatory Architectural Style on Federal Buildings Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
March 3, 2020 Schatz Introduces Legislation to Eliminate Excessive Court Fines and Fees that Target Low Income Communities Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 3, 2020 Tweet - "These efforts to target minority voters are only possible because the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act in 2013. The House has passed H.R. 4 which would restore critical voting rights protections. It's past time for the Senate to act to #RestoreTheVote." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 3, 2020 Tweet - "At a time of crisis like this we need serious, sober, credible leadership. We don't need a president who just says whatever pops into his head. We don't need the facts being brushed under the rug. The American people need the truth." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2020 Congressman Johnson Works to Ensure Courts are Accessible to the Public Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 2, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: a big reason that the fate of these vital health care protections is in the hands of the Supreme Court is because Congressional Republicans and President Trump support the lawsuit to take health care away and haven't lifted a finger to stop it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2020 Tweet - "For Americans who care about saving their health care, especially protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions, the Supreme Court's decision to hear the case is a stark reminder of President Trump's determination to end those protections." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2020 Tweet - "Supremes will hear another challenge to the Affordable Care Act. Trump is obsessed with taking away your healthcare. House Dems are committed to strengthening the ACA and protecting more than 100 mil Americans w/ preexisting conditions. We will prevail again. #ForThePeople." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 2, 2020 Tweet - "At a time when Vladimir Putin is once again interfering in our elections -- we need a nonpartisan leader who speaks truth to power at the helm of the Intelligence Community. Neither Acting Director Grenell nor Rep. Ratcliffe comes close to that standard." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2020 Tweet - "While #BlackHistoryMonth's over, we won't stop celebrating the history African Americans continue to make, as with: Tish James--1st African American woman elected statewide in NY Andrea Stewart-Cousins--1st African American woman to lead NY's State Senate" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2020 Chairman Nadler Applauds Court Decision Halting Remain in Mexico Policy Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 28, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement on D.C. Circuit Ruling on McGahn Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 28, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Nadler Demands DOJ Provide Information Regarding Political Interference in Roger Stone, Other Cases Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 28, 2020 Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 Rep. Tom Suozzi
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Replacing one highly partisan operative with another does nothing to keep America safe When Putin is interfering in our elections--we need a nonpartisan leader at the helm of the Intel Community who speaks truth to power Neither Richard Grenell nor Rep Ratcliffe comes even close" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems have been working hard on your behalf. The Senate is missing in action. We have passed more than 400 bills to make life better for everyday Americans. They are nowhere to be found. Do. Your. Job." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 27, 2020 Tonko Slams Trump Administration for Transferring Funds from Vital Programs Rep. Paul Tonko
Date Title Politician
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilber Ross, Secretary of the Department of Commerce - Clarke Leads NY Delegation Letter to Census Bureau: "Extend Census Collection Deadline Due to Coronavirus Disruption" Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Cuomo, Governor of the State of New York - Rep. Nadler Sends Letter to Gov. Cuomo Requesting Coronavirus-Related Primary Petitioning Changes Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stavros Lambrinidis, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United States - Senate Democrats Call on EU to Sanction "Putin's Chef" citing Concerns about Russian Meddling in 2020 Election Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump administration is incompetent and corrupt. That has always been the case. Why did so many turn a blind eye to the obvious malignancy at the White House? GREED. #GOPTaxScam" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 12, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the Senate will vote on the Trump administration's nomination of James Danly to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. But Mr. Danly lacks the experience of past nominees and has deep ties to the energy industry that FERC is supposed to regulate!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "This is important: The @USCensusBureau is starting to deliver info to households on responding to the #2020Census. It'll help determine federal funding for things like schools, hospitals, transportation and congressional representation for 10 years! It's vital to get counted!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2020 Extend Census Due to Coronavirus Rep.Adriano Espaillat
March 11, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 1548 Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump will speak to the nation this evening. Question. Do you still believe the worldwide coronavirus pandemic is a Democratic hoax?" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 11, 2020 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Call for President Trump to Invoke Stafford Act and Consider Disaster Declarations to Utilize FEMA's $40+ Billion in Disaster Relief Funds to Aid State & Local Gov't Response to Growing Coronavirus Outbreak Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 10, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement on Victorious D.C. Circuit Ruling Regarding Mueller Grand Jury Material Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are pushing Trey Trainor to serve on FEC His former law firm described him as being "intimately involved" in Texas's 2003 redistricting--which the Supreme Court deemed in violation of the Voting Rights Act because the maps significantly disenfranchised minority voters" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for #HR1 #ForThePeople. We must restore the democratic values that have guided our nation for two and a half centuries. Free and fair elections are the wellspring of our democracy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Americans demand #HR1 #ForThePeople! Every election year, big corporations & special interests overwhelm our political process with dark money #HR1 grabs power away from big corporations & puts it back in the hands of hardworking Americans Senator McConnell: Stop blocking #HR1" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Letter to Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden, Merkley Demand Answers From the FCC on Move Limiting Access to Resources to Expand Rural Broadband Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are pushing Trey Trainor to serve on FEC He's been skeptical of even the most reasonable campaign finance restrictions Trainor's nomination fits a Trump admin pattern of nominating people for federal agencies who hold views in opposition to those agencies' missions" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 S. 2657 Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Thousands have died #Coronavirus. The stock market has collapsed. Recession may be imminent. And the so-called President spent the weekend at a Florida golf resort. Pathetic." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 10, 2020 For the People Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Does this mean you'll stop blocking election security bills and actually let the Senate vote to protect our elections?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 9, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) Discusses Coronavirus In N.Y., What The State Needs From The Federal Government, The Democratic Primary Race, The CLEAR Act Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 8, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: It's been a full year since the House passed #HR1 #ForThePeople to make ballot access easier for all Americans, secure our elections, and get big special interest money out of politics. No more delay. Put it up for a vote on the Senate floor!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 8, 2020 Tweet - "For #Selma55: I'm proud to write this with @StaceyAbrams We must fight back against the efforts to suppress the votes of people of color, young voters, & all hard working Americans It's past time for the Senate to take up #HR4 & act to #RestoreTheVote" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 8, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer to President Trump on Coronavirus Response: Put Health and Safety of American People Before Corporate Needs Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 7, 2020 Tweet - "55 years after the historic march for equality in Selma We're continuing to fight the efforts to suppress the votes of Americans of color, young voters, working Americans Senator McConnell & Senate Republicans must allow a vote on #HR4 in the Senate to #RestoreTheVote #Selma55" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 7, 2020 Tweet - "Americans are dying from the #Coronavirus. The stock market is in free fall. Tornadoes have ravaged parts of the Southeast. And Donald Trump is back on vacation in Florida. Make America Great Again? What. A. Fraud." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 6, 2020 Letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Hoyer, DeFazio, House Democrats Call on FEMA to Approve Disaster Recovery Aid to Permanently Restore Infrastructure in Puerto Rico Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 5, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Chairman Nadler Demands Explanation for New Evidence Showing DHS Lied About Family Separation Records Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 5, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Presidential Clemency and Opportunities for Reform" Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 4, 2020 Tweet - "This is unacceptable--and a result of continued GOP attacks on the voting rights of American citizens The House has passed H.R. 4 which would restore critical protections to end #VoterSuppression It's time for the Senate to do the same. #RestoreTheVote" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2020 Tweet - "#MyRightMyDecision SCOTUS just heard the 1st big case on a woman's right to make her own health care decisions since Justices Kavanaugh & Gorsuch It looks at 1 of 100s of draconian, anti-choice restrictions states tried to pass We're here to send a message: Not on our watch!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - New York Members Send Letter to President Trump Expressing Concerns Over Mandatory Architectural Style on Federal Buildings Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
March 3, 2020 Schatz Introduces Legislation to Eliminate Excessive Court Fines and Fees that Target Low Income Communities Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 3, 2020 Tweet - "These efforts to target minority voters are only possible because the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act in 2013. The House has passed H.R. 4 which would restore critical voting rights protections. It's past time for the Senate to act to #RestoreTheVote." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 3, 2020 Tweet - "At a time of crisis like this we need serious, sober, credible leadership. We don't need a president who just says whatever pops into his head. We don't need the facts being brushed under the rug. The American people need the truth." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2020 Congressman Johnson Works to Ensure Courts are Accessible to the Public Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 2, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: a big reason that the fate of these vital health care protections is in the hands of the Supreme Court is because Congressional Republicans and President Trump support the lawsuit to take health care away and haven't lifted a finger to stop it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2020 Tweet - "For Americans who care about saving their health care, especially protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions, the Supreme Court's decision to hear the case is a stark reminder of President Trump's determination to end those protections." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2020 Tweet - "Supremes will hear another challenge to the Affordable Care Act. Trump is obsessed with taking away your healthcare. House Dems are committed to strengthening the ACA and protecting more than 100 mil Americans w/ preexisting conditions. We will prevail again. #ForThePeople." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 2, 2020 Tweet - "At a time when Vladimir Putin is once again interfering in our elections -- we need a nonpartisan leader who speaks truth to power at the helm of the Intelligence Community. Neither Acting Director Grenell nor Rep. Ratcliffe comes close to that standard." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2020 Tweet - "While #BlackHistoryMonth's over, we won't stop celebrating the history African Americans continue to make, as with: Tish James--1st African American woman elected statewide in NY Andrea Stewart-Cousins--1st African American woman to lead NY's State Senate" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2020 Chairman Nadler Applauds Court Decision Halting Remain in Mexico Policy Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 28, 2020 Chairman Nadler Statement on D.C. Circuit Ruling on McGahn Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 28, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Nadler Demands DOJ Provide Information Regarding Political Interference in Roger Stone, Other Cases Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 28, 2020 Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 Rep.Tom Suozzi
Feb. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Replacing one highly partisan operative with another does nothing to keep America safe When Putin is interfering in our elections--we need a nonpartisan leader at the helm of the Intel Community who speaks truth to power Neither Richard Grenell nor Rep Ratcliffe comes even close" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems have been working hard on your behalf. The Senate is missing in action. We have passed more than 400 bills to make life better for everyday Americans. They are nowhere to be found. Do. Your. Job." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 27, 2020 Tonko Slams Trump Administration for Transferring Funds from Vital Programs Rep.Paul Tonko
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