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Feb. 27, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Congressional Action to Combat the Coronavirus
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Mnuchin and Secretary Pompeo know that they have all the authorities they need to sanction Putin for interfering in our elections. Senator McConnell knows that he needs to stop burying bills to protect our elections in his legislative graveyard. It's time to act. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "His #DailyLie: Pres. Trump's still muddying the waters on Putin interfering in our elections. Putin interfered in 2016. He's interfering in 2020. When will Sec. Mnuchin & Sec. Pompeo sanction Putin for this? When will @SenateGOP stop blocking bills to protect our elections?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "To the Department of Justice: Richard Grenell was just named President Trump's top intelligence official. But reports say he failed to disclose his past work as a foreign agent. You must determine whether Mr. Grenell has violated the law." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2020 Rep. Nadler Statement on the Trump Administration's Inadequate Coronavirus Response Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 25, 2020 Congressional Committee and Caucus Chairs Announce 2020 Census Partners Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting Chief of Staff for the White House - Deutch, Luria, 22 Representatives Demand White House Deny TruNews Press Credentials Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 25, 2020 Tweet - "If Secretary Pompeo really meant it, he would impose sanctions on Putin and tell Senator Mitch McConnell to stop blocking election security bills on the Senate floor." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenateGOP scheduled votes on divisive anti-choice, anti-women, anti-family bills After complaining impeachment was preventing us from doing the people's business, this is what they propose? Fake, dishonest, extreme bills having nothing to do with improving American lives?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2020 Letter to David Ferriero, U.S. Archivist for the National Archives and Records Administration - Speier, Members of Congress Urge Archivist to Certify ERA Now! Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Sec. Mnuchin and Sec. Pompeo: Putin is intent on interfering in our democracy. Everyone knows it. FBI Director Wray has warned of it repeatedly. You have all of the authorities you need to sanction Putin and his cronies. You must act!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's bringing us closer to a banana republic: 1--Classifying Bolton's book to cover up truth 2--Installing a political yes-man as head of US Intel 3--Firing officials who refuse to pledge allegiance to Trump Where are Republicans who claim to care about rule of law?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Let me repeat: The Trump Administration already has broad authority to impose sanctions for meddling in our elections. It does not need new legislative tools or approval. Our message today is crystal clear: Secretary Mnuchin & Secretary Pompeo need to impose sanctions NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 22, 2020 Tweet - "How does Democracy die? When separate and co-equal branches of government become wholly-owned subsidiaries of an autocratic President. This is real folks. And we must do everything in our power to stop it #ForThePeople" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 21, 2020 Tweet - "To my friend and our hero: Happy Birthday, @RepJohnLewis . You are an inspiration to us all to keep fighting side-by-side every day for the civil rights of all Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2020 Tweet - "No matter how many times President Trump lies, the reality is clear: Putin is interfering in our elections again in 2020--just like in 2016. Senate Republicans need to explain why they have blocked election security bills TWENTY times." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) Reacts To 2020 Democratic Debate. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 20, 2020 Stefanik Statement on Federal Law Enforcement Press Conference on Cuomo's Green Light Law Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 20, 2020 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on The Appointment of House Impeachment Managers by Speaker Pelosi Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Feb. 20, 2020 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Statement on The Impact of Trump Administration's Muslim Ban Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Feb. 20, 2020 Tweet - "If President Trump pardons Roger Stone, it'll be a green light to Trump's accomplices to keep breaking the law & covering up for him If any Republican actually cares about preserving rule of law--they'll take their head out of the sand & stand up to Trump" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Just in - Russia helping Donald Trump in upcoming presidential election. They are at it again. Is anyone surprised? (Other than the distinguished gentlelady from the great state of Maine). #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans keep blocking election security bills in the Senate, and now we know why: They'd rather let Putin win than stand up to President Trump." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2020 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Wyden, Merkley Push Trump Administration to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and the Hon. Gail S. Ennis, Inspector General of the Social Security Administration - Congressman Morelle Calls on SSA to Address Serious Deficiencies in Dischariging its Duties Rep. Joe Morelle
Feb. 15, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump claimed again in his #SOTU that he defeated ISIS This is President Trump's #DailyLie President Trump gave ISIS a lifeline and emboldened our adversaries when he recklessly abandoned the Syrian Kurds. Now Russia is pressuring our troops!?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Women deserve the full protection of the United States Constitution. That's why House Dems passed the Equal Rights Amendment resolution. And I proudly voted YES. #ERANow" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's admin claimed more than once this week that they have some secret, yet-to-be-released health care plan. Don't believe it. They're fighting in court to rip health care away from millions of Americans and have no plan to replace it. This is Pres. Trump's #DailyLie." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump says he has absolute immunity and a legal right to interfere in judicial or DOJ proceedings. Attorney General Barr agrees with him. He just doesn't want President Trump to tweet about it so it's easier to cover up." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020 Tonko Votes with House to Advance Equal Rights Amendment Rep. Paul Tonko
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Bill Clinton had casual conversation on airport tarmac w/ then-AG Loretta Lynch. The right-wing outrage machine went nuts. Donald Trump actively tampers with sentencing of corrupt crony Roger Stone. The sycophants say nothing. PHONIES." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "With President Trump publicly attacking a judge: Now would be the time for Chief Justice Roberts to speak up. Now would be the time for the Chief Justice to directly and specifically defend the independence of the federal judiciary. I hope he will see fit to, and do it today." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump publicly attacked the judge who will decide Roger Stone's fate. Another example of his blatant contempt for the independence of the judiciary. Now would be the time for Chief Justice Roberts to speak up and directly defend the independence of this federal judge." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "The only lesson President Trump has learned is that there is nothing he can do that Senate Republicans will not forgive or rationalize or simply ignore." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rae Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Soto, Members Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "We are witnessing a crisis in the rule of law in America, unlike we have ever seen before. It is a crisis of President Trump's making. And it was enabled and emboldened by every Senate Republican who was too afraid to stand up to him." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - House Judiciary Democrats Announce AG Barr to Testify Before Committee Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 2214, the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants (NO BAN) Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans justified their vote to acquit President Trump by claiming he had "learned his lesson." But he didn't. And Senate Republicans are now responsible for every new abuse of power he commits." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General needs to investigate now. The Senate Judiciary Committee needs to convene an emergency committee hearing to investigate why the Roger Stone sentencing recommendations were countermanded. President Trump should not be able to rig the rules." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Dear Senate Republicans: President Trump didn't learn any "lessons" when you excused his abuse of power. And now you are responsible for every new abuse he commits." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Introduction of the Decrease Noise Level Act Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump ran a campaign against the "swamp" in Washington. What is more swampy, what is more fetid and stinking, than the most powerful person in our country literally changing the rules to benefit a crony guilty of breaking the law?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "The 2020 primary elections are ongoing And foreign entities--Putin, China, and more--are implementing schemes to interfere Senate Democrats are taking to the floor today to demand election security legislation Will Senate Republicans do what's necessary to protect our elections?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "From covering up Pres. Trump's attempts to cheat in our elections to confirming judges like Mr. Brasher with a history of discriminating against African-American voters: Senate Republicans are showing outright contempt for the right to vote in free & fair elections #StopBrasher" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "They'll probably recommend no jail time, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and a show on Fox News." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "$1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid & Affordable Care Act tax credits, hundreds of billions in cuts to Medicare, millions of lives in jeopardy Pres. Trump's budget makes clear his #SOTU pledge--to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions--is a bald-faced lie It's his #DailyLie" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I took to the Senate floor today with @MarkWarner , @SenBlumenthal , and @RonWyden to demand we pass commonsense bills to protect our 2020 elections. But once again, Senate Republicans--afraid of the wrath of President Trump and Senator McConnell--blocked our efforts." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "It's time for #DCStatehood! DC residents deserve full representation at the local level and in Congress. This bill moving forward in the House is a good step, and I commend Rep. @EleanorNorton for her work. I'll keep fighting alongside @SenatorCarper for it in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I just took to the floor with @MarkWarner , @SenBlumenthal , and @RonWyden to demand we pass commonsense bills to protect our elections. Because the threat to 2020 from Putin, China, & perhaps others is real and growing nearer each day. But Senate Republicans just kept objecting." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Feb. 27, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Congressional Action to Combat the Coronavirus
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Mnuchin and Secretary Pompeo know that they have all the authorities they need to sanction Putin for interfering in our elections. Senator McConnell knows that he needs to stop burying bills to protect our elections in his legislative graveyard. It's time to act. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "His #DailyLie: Pres. Trump's still muddying the waters on Putin interfering in our elections. Putin interfered in 2016. He's interfering in 2020. When will Sec. Mnuchin & Sec. Pompeo sanction Putin for this? When will @SenateGOP stop blocking bills to protect our elections?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "To the Department of Justice: Richard Grenell was just named President Trump's top intelligence official. But reports say he failed to disclose his past work as a foreign agent. You must determine whether Mr. Grenell has violated the law." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2020 Rep. Nadler Statement on the Trump Administration's Inadequate Coronavirus Response Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 25, 2020 Congressional Committee and Caucus Chairs Announce 2020 Census Partners Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting Chief of Staff for the White House - Deutch, Luria, 22 Representatives Demand White House Deny TruNews Press Credentials Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 25, 2020 Tweet - "If Secretary Pompeo really meant it, he would impose sanctions on Putin and tell Senator Mitch McConnell to stop blocking election security bills on the Senate floor." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenateGOP scheduled votes on divisive anti-choice, anti-women, anti-family bills After complaining impeachment was preventing us from doing the people's business, this is what they propose? Fake, dishonest, extreme bills having nothing to do with improving American lives?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2020 Letter to David Ferriero, U.S. Archivist for the National Archives and Records Administration - Speier, Members of Congress Urge Archivist to Certify ERA Now! Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Sec. Mnuchin and Sec. Pompeo: Putin is intent on interfering in our democracy. Everyone knows it. FBI Director Wray has warned of it repeatedly. You have all of the authorities you need to sanction Putin and his cronies. You must act!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's bringing us closer to a banana republic: 1--Classifying Bolton's book to cover up truth 2--Installing a political yes-man as head of US Intel 3--Firing officials who refuse to pledge allegiance to Trump Where are Republicans who claim to care about rule of law?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Let me repeat: The Trump Administration already has broad authority to impose sanctions for meddling in our elections. It does not need new legislative tools or approval. Our message today is crystal clear: Secretary Mnuchin & Secretary Pompeo need to impose sanctions NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 22, 2020 Tweet - "How does Democracy die? When separate and co-equal branches of government become wholly-owned subsidiaries of an autocratic President. This is real folks. And we must do everything in our power to stop it #ForThePeople" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 21, 2020 Tweet - "To my friend and our hero: Happy Birthday, @RepJohnLewis . You are an inspiration to us all to keep fighting side-by-side every day for the civil rights of all Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2020 Tweet - "No matter how many times President Trump lies, the reality is clear: Putin is interfering in our elections again in 2020--just like in 2016. Senate Republicans need to explain why they have blocked election security bills TWENTY times." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) Reacts To 2020 Democratic Debate. Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 20, 2020 Stefanik Statement on Federal Law Enforcement Press Conference on Cuomo's Green Light Law Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 20, 2020 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on The Appointment of House Impeachment Managers by Speaker Pelosi Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Feb. 20, 2020 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Statement on The Impact of Trump Administration's Muslim Ban Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Feb. 20, 2020 Tweet - "If President Trump pardons Roger Stone, it'll be a green light to Trump's accomplices to keep breaking the law & covering up for him If any Republican actually cares about preserving rule of law--they'll take their head out of the sand & stand up to Trump" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Just in - Russia helping Donald Trump in upcoming presidential election. They are at it again. Is anyone surprised? (Other than the distinguished gentlelady from the great state of Maine). #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans keep blocking election security bills in the Senate, and now we know why: They'd rather let Putin win than stand up to President Trump." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2020 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Wyden, Merkley Push Trump Administration to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and the Hon. Gail S. Ennis, Inspector General of the Social Security Administration - Congressman Morelle Calls on SSA to Address Serious Deficiencies in Dischariging its Duties Rep.Joe Morelle
Feb. 15, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump claimed again in his #SOTU that he defeated ISIS This is President Trump's #DailyLie President Trump gave ISIS a lifeline and emboldened our adversaries when he recklessly abandoned the Syrian Kurds. Now Russia is pressuring our troops!?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Women deserve the full protection of the United States Constitution. That's why House Dems passed the Equal Rights Amendment resolution. And I proudly voted YES. #ERANow" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's admin claimed more than once this week that they have some secret, yet-to-be-released health care plan. Don't believe it. They're fighting in court to rip health care away from millions of Americans and have no plan to replace it. This is Pres. Trump's #DailyLie." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump says he has absolute immunity and a legal right to interfere in judicial or DOJ proceedings. Attorney General Barr agrees with him. He just doesn't want President Trump to tweet about it so it's easier to cover up." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020 Tonko Votes with House to Advance Equal Rights Amendment Rep.Paul Tonko
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Bill Clinton had casual conversation on airport tarmac w/ then-AG Loretta Lynch. The right-wing outrage machine went nuts. Donald Trump actively tampers with sentencing of corrupt crony Roger Stone. The sycophants say nothing. PHONIES." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "With President Trump publicly attacking a judge: Now would be the time for Chief Justice Roberts to speak up. Now would be the time for the Chief Justice to directly and specifically defend the independence of the federal judiciary. I hope he will see fit to, and do it today." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump publicly attacked the judge who will decide Roger Stone's fate. Another example of his blatant contempt for the independence of the judiciary. Now would be the time for Chief Justice Roberts to speak up and directly defend the independence of this federal judge." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020 Tweet - "The only lesson President Trump has learned is that there is nothing he can do that Senate Republicans will not forgive or rationalize or simply ignore." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rae Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Soto, Members Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "We are witnessing a crisis in the rule of law in America, unlike we have ever seen before. It is a crisis of President Trump's making. And it was enabled and emboldened by every Senate Republican who was too afraid to stand up to him." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - House Judiciary Democrats Announce AG Barr to Testify Before Committee Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 2214, the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants (NO BAN) Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans justified their vote to acquit President Trump by claiming he had "learned his lesson." But he didn't. And Senate Republicans are now responsible for every new abuse of power he commits." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General needs to investigate now. The Senate Judiciary Committee needs to convene an emergency committee hearing to investigate why the Roger Stone sentencing recommendations were countermanded. President Trump should not be able to rig the rules." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Dear Senate Republicans: President Trump didn't learn any "lessons" when you excused his abuse of power. And now you are responsible for every new abuse he commits." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2020 Introduction of the Decrease Noise Level Act Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump ran a campaign against the "swamp" in Washington. What is more swampy, what is more fetid and stinking, than the most powerful person in our country literally changing the rules to benefit a crony guilty of breaking the law?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "The 2020 primary elections are ongoing And foreign entities--Putin, China, and more--are implementing schemes to interfere Senate Democrats are taking to the floor today to demand election security legislation Will Senate Republicans do what's necessary to protect our elections?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "From covering up Pres. Trump's attempts to cheat in our elections to confirming judges like Mr. Brasher with a history of discriminating against African-American voters: Senate Republicans are showing outright contempt for the right to vote in free & fair elections #StopBrasher" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "They'll probably recommend no jail time, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and a show on Fox News." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "$1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid & Affordable Care Act tax credits, hundreds of billions in cuts to Medicare, millions of lives in jeopardy Pres. Trump's budget makes clear his #SOTU pledge--to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions--is a bald-faced lie It's his #DailyLie" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I took to the Senate floor today with @MarkWarner , @SenBlumenthal , and @RonWyden to demand we pass commonsense bills to protect our 2020 elections. But once again, Senate Republicans--afraid of the wrath of President Trump and Senator McConnell--blocked our efforts." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "It's time for #DCStatehood! DC residents deserve full representation at the local level and in Congress. This bill moving forward in the House is a good step, and I commend Rep. @EleanorNorton for her work. I'll keep fighting alongside @SenatorCarper for it in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I just took to the floor with @MarkWarner , @SenBlumenthal , and @RonWyden to demand we pass commonsense bills to protect our elections. Because the threat to 2020 from Putin, China, & perhaps others is real and growing nearer each day. But Senate Republicans just kept objecting." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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