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Politician
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell is trying to stop witnesses and documents from coming to light. Democrats will force a vote on witnesses and documents. All America needs are four Senate Republicans for a fair trial."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "After reading his resolution, it's clear Sen. McConnell is hell-bent on making it much more difficult to get witnesses & documents and intent on rushing the trial through On something as important as impeachment--Sen. McConnell's resolution is nothing short of a national disgrace"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Under this resolution, Senator McConnell is saying he doesn't want to hear any of the existing evidence, and he doesn't want to hear any new evidence. A trial with no evidence--no existing record, no witnesses, no documents--isn't a trial at all. It's a cover up."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2020
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Jan. 19, 2020
ICYMI: House Impeachment Managers Statement on President's Response to Summons
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 19, 2020
Tweet - "Today I read the House managers' brief--Smart, sharp, laid out a compelling case reflecting the seriousness of the charges Then I read Pres. Trump's counsel's response to the summons--More like a transcript of his rallies or 6 pages of @realDonaldTrump tweets than a legal defense"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2020
Tweet - "Democrats will force votes on witnesses and documents. Trials have witnesses and documents. Cover-ups don't."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 18, 2020
U.S. House of Representatives Files Brief in Impeachment Trial of President Donald J. Trump
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Now that every Senator has sworn a solemn oath before God and the American people to do impartial justice: Let every Senator reflect on that choice. Democrats will force votes on witnesses and documents. Trials have witnesses and documents. Cover-ups don't."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 17, 2020
Letter to William Kovacic, Former Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Rep. Maloney Leads Members of NY Delegation in Letter to ICE Demanding Answers Regarding the Detainment of Human Trafficking Survivor and Trans Man Yuen "Chin" Mei Tsui
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Meeks and New York Delegation Announce Bill to Help Relieve Taxi Medallion Owners of Debt
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Tweet - "In the coming days: Each of us, every one of us, Democrat and Republican Senators, will face a choice about whether to begin this trial in the search of the truth, or in service of President Trump's desire to cover it up."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on GAO Decision That Trump Violated the Law By Withholding Ukraine Aid
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Jan. 16, 2020
Gillibrand Statement On The Start Of President Trump's Impeachment Trial
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 16, 2020
Quigley Introduces Bipartisan "Eyes on the Courts Act" Allowing Cameras in Courtrooms
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 16, 2020
Tweet - "We've all just been sworn in by the Chief Justice of the United States to serve as judges and jurors in the impeachment trial of President Trump. That oath will weigh heavily on Senators to really consider this question about how to have a fair trial, and not just a cover-up."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2020
Tweet - "I solemnly swear that in all things appertaining to the trial of the impeachment of Donald John Trump, President of the United States, now pending, I will do impartial justice according to the Constitution and laws--So help me God. Impartial justice means witnesses and documents."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2020
Tweet - "In the coming days, each of us will face a choice about whether to begin this trial in search of the truth, or in service of President Trump's desire to cover it up. Trials have witnesses and documents. Cover-ups don't."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2020
Tweet - "The Chief Justice will swear in every U.S. Senator to participate as a court of impeachment in a trial of President Trump. We will take an oath to do impartial justice. The weight of that oath will fall on our shoulders. Our ability to honor it will be preserved in history."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2020
Impeachment
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2020
Tweet - "The GAO opinion makes clear that the documents we requested in our letter last month are even more needed now because GAO confirmed the president broke the law. All Senators will get a chance to vote to obtain these documents next week."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) Discusses His Preparation For The Senate Impeachment Trial of President Donald Trump
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Jan. 15, 2020
Crow Statement on Appointment to Impeachment Manager
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Letter to Pat Cipollone, Counsel to the President - Bennet, Colleagues Call on Trump Administration to Immediately Fill Vacancies at the Federal Election Commission
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Velázquez on Release of HUD Puerto Rico Funds
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 15, 2020
Tweet - "Do we want foreigners to determine the outcome of our elections? The House has accused President Trump of trying to shake down a foreign leader for personal gain, and trying to cover it up. The Senate's job now is to conduct a fair trial with witnesses and documents."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020
Tweet - "I don't know how a Senator could pick up the newspaper this morning, read the new revelations, and not conclude that the Senate needs access to relevant documents and witnesses in the impeachment trial of President Trump."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020
Appointing and Authorizing Managers for Impeachment Trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Jan. 15, 2020
Impeachment
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020
The 19th Amendment
Rep. Joe Morelle
Jan. 14, 2020
Four Chairs Statement on Transmission of Additional Evidence as Part of Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Who has ever heard of a trial without witnesses and documents? We will not rest until we get the truth. And we're making progress."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Do Senate Republicans really want to conduct the first impeachment trial of a president in history with no witnesses?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump does not want the truth to come out. If he were so sure that he did nothing wrong, he would have said to us: Have the witnesses. Have the documents. They'll tell the truth. But he's afraid of the truth."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "All we are asking for is for the President's own men to come forward and tell their side of the story. The American people want a fair trial in the Senate. The American people will be able to tell the difference between a fair hearing of the facts and a cover-up."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Putin's made clear he'll keep trying to interfere in our elections. But President Trump's fought our push for election security. And Senator Mitch McConnell just keeps burying bipartisan bills to protect our elections in his legislative graveyard!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation Addressing New State Bail Reform Laws
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 13, 2020
Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Velázquez, Schumer Demand HUD Meeting on Puerto Rico
Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Jan. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Republicans are so unwilling to argue against witnesses that they can only support delaying the decision. They are like a broken magic eight-ball that keeps saying: "Ask again later." Make no mistake: Democrats will force votes on witnesses and documents in a Senate trial."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Our fellow citizens in Puerto Rico have repeatedly fought and died for America. Hurricanes and earthquakes have shattered the normalcy of life on the island. It's time for America to fully stand with them."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Democrats continue the search for truth: Witnesses and Documents. On impeachment, Republicans have no good answers. Trials have witnesses and documents. Cover-ups don't."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump: How low can you go? Republicans: How long can you cover up for and defend the president's actions?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 11, 2020
Letter to Chris Miller, Acting Secretary of Defense - Heinrich Presses Defense Department For Information To Speed Emergency Deployments Of U.S. Armed Forces To Deal With Any Future Security Breaches At U.S. Capitol
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - 70+ House Members Urge Senate to Reject Judicial Nominee Vandyke for his Anti-LGBTQ+ Beliefs
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Democrats are ready for the trial to begin and will do everything we can to see that the truth comes out."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2020
Tweet - "So proud to meet with @NYSenBenjamin and @MelbasHarlem's Melba Wilson! We're talking about how we can best fight for Harlem and for New York. And eating some delicious food."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 9, 2020
Stefanik Statement on Speaker Pelosi's War Powers Resolution
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell's trying to change the rules of the Senate to cover up for President Trump? No one should be surprised."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is an intellectual powerhouse. She is a dynamic voice for the voiceless. And a force of nature who has survived cancer four times. May God continue to bless and watch over her in the months to come."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Americans want a fair trial. Make no mistake: Democrats will force votes on witnesses & documents in a Senate trial. Every single Senator will have to have to take a stand. How do Republican Senators want the American people, their constituents, & history to remember them?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell is trying to stop witnesses and documents from coming to light. Democrats will force a vote on witnesses and documents. All America needs are four Senate Republicans for a fair trial."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "After reading his resolution, it's clear Sen. McConnell is hell-bent on making it much more difficult to get witnesses & documents and intent on rushing the trial through On something as important as impeachment--Sen. McConnell's resolution is nothing short of a national disgrace"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Under this resolution, Senator McConnell is saying he doesn't want to hear any of the existing evidence, and he doesn't want to hear any new evidence. A trial with no evidence--no existing record, no witnesses, no documents--isn't a trial at all. It's a cover up."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2020
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Jan. 19, 2020
ICYMI: House Impeachment Managers Statement on President's Response to Summons
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 19, 2020
Tweet - "Today I read the House managers' brief--Smart, sharp, laid out a compelling case reflecting the seriousness of the charges Then I read Pres. Trump's counsel's response to the summons--More like a transcript of his rallies or 6 pages of @realDonaldTrump tweets than a legal defense"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2020
Tweet - "Democrats will force votes on witnesses and documents. Trials have witnesses and documents. Cover-ups don't."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 18, 2020
U.S. House of Representatives Files Brief in Impeachment Trial of President Donald J. Trump
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Now that every Senator has sworn a solemn oath before God and the American people to do impartial justice: Let every Senator reflect on that choice. Democrats will force votes on witnesses and documents. Trials have witnesses and documents. Cover-ups don't."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 17, 2020
Letter to William Kovacic, Former Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Rep. Maloney Leads Members of NY Delegation in Letter to ICE Demanding Answers Regarding the Detainment of Human Trafficking Survivor and Trans Man Yuen "Chin" Mei Tsui
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Meeks and New York Delegation Announce Bill to Help Relieve Taxi Medallion Owners of Debt
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Tweet - "In the coming days: Each of us, every one of us, Democrat and Republican Senators, will face a choice about whether to begin this trial in the search of the truth, or in service of President Trump's desire to cover it up."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on GAO Decision That Trump Violated the Law By Withholding Ukraine Aid
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Jan. 16, 2020
Gillibrand Statement On The Start Of President Trump's Impeachment Trial
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 16, 2020
Quigley Introduces Bipartisan "Eyes on the Courts Act" Allowing Cameras in Courtrooms
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 16, 2020
Tweet - "We've all just been sworn in by the Chief Justice of the United States to serve as judges and jurors in the impeachment trial of President Trump. That oath will weigh heavily on Senators to really consider this question about how to have a fair trial, and not just a cover-up."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2020
Tweet - "I solemnly swear that in all things appertaining to the trial of the impeachment of Donald John Trump, President of the United States, now pending, I will do impartial justice according to the Constitution and laws--So help me God. Impartial justice means witnesses and documents."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2020
Tweet - "In the coming days, each of us will face a choice about whether to begin this trial in search of the truth, or in service of President Trump's desire to cover it up. Trials have witnesses and documents. Cover-ups don't."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2020
Tweet - "The Chief Justice will swear in every U.S. Senator to participate as a court of impeachment in a trial of President Trump. We will take an oath to do impartial justice. The weight of that oath will fall on our shoulders. Our ability to honor it will be preserved in history."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2020
Impeachment
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 16, 2020
Tweet - "The GAO opinion makes clear that the documents we requested in our letter last month are even more needed now because GAO confirmed the president broke the law. All Senators will get a chance to vote to obtain these documents next week."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) Discusses His Preparation For The Senate Impeachment Trial of President Donald Trump
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Jan. 15, 2020
Crow Statement on Appointment to Impeachment Manager
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Letter to Pat Cipollone, Counsel to the President - Bennet, Colleagues Call on Trump Administration to Immediately Fill Vacancies at the Federal Election Commission
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Velázquez on Release of HUD Puerto Rico Funds
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 15, 2020
Tweet - "Do we want foreigners to determine the outcome of our elections? The House has accused President Trump of trying to shake down a foreign leader for personal gain, and trying to cover it up. The Senate's job now is to conduct a fair trial with witnesses and documents."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020
Tweet - "I don't know how a Senator could pick up the newspaper this morning, read the new revelations, and not conclude that the Senate needs access to relevant documents and witnesses in the impeachment trial of President Trump."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020
Appointing and Authorizing Managers for Impeachment Trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Jan. 15, 2020
Impeachment
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2020
The 19th Amendment
Rep.Joe Morelle
Jan. 14, 2020
Four Chairs Statement on Transmission of Additional Evidence as Part of Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Who has ever heard of a trial without witnesses and documents? We will not rest until we get the truth. And we're making progress."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Do Senate Republicans really want to conduct the first impeachment trial of a president in history with no witnesses?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump does not want the truth to come out. If he were so sure that he did nothing wrong, he would have said to us: Have the witnesses. Have the documents. They'll tell the truth. But he's afraid of the truth."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "All we are asking for is for the President's own men to come forward and tell their side of the story. The American people want a fair trial in the Senate. The American people will be able to tell the difference between a fair hearing of the facts and a cover-up."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Putin's made clear he'll keep trying to interfere in our elections. But President Trump's fought our push for election security. And Senator Mitch McConnell just keeps burying bipartisan bills to protect our elections in his legislative graveyard!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation Addressing New State Bail Reform Laws
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 13, 2020
Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Velázquez, Schumer Demand HUD Meeting on Puerto Rico
Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Jan. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Republicans are so unwilling to argue against witnesses that they can only support delaying the decision. They are like a broken magic eight-ball that keeps saying: "Ask again later." Make no mistake: Democrats will force votes on witnesses and documents in a Senate trial."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Our fellow citizens in Puerto Rico have repeatedly fought and died for America. Hurricanes and earthquakes have shattered the normalcy of life on the island. It's time for America to fully stand with them."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Democrats continue the search for truth: Witnesses and Documents. On impeachment, Republicans have no good answers. Trials have witnesses and documents. Cover-ups don't."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump: How low can you go? Republicans: How long can you cover up for and defend the president's actions?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 11, 2020
Letter to Chris Miller, Acting Secretary of Defense - Heinrich Presses Defense Department For Information To Speed Emergency Deployments Of U.S. Armed Forces To Deal With Any Future Security Breaches At U.S. Capitol
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - 70+ House Members Urge Senate to Reject Judicial Nominee Vandyke for his Anti-LGBTQ+ Beliefs
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Jan. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Democrats are ready for the trial to begin and will do everything we can to see that the truth comes out."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2020
Tweet - "So proud to meet with @NYSenBenjamin and @MelbasHarlem's Melba Wilson! We're talking about how we can best fight for Harlem and for New York. And eating some delicious food."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 9, 2020
Stefanik Statement on Speaker Pelosi's War Powers Resolution
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell's trying to change the rules of the Senate to cover up for President Trump? No one should be surprised."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is an intellectual powerhouse. She is a dynamic voice for the voiceless. And a force of nature who has survived cancer four times. May God continue to bless and watch over her in the months to come."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Americans want a fair trial. Make no mistake: Democrats will force votes on witnesses & documents in a Senate trial. Every single Senator will have to have to take a stand. How do Republican Senators want the American people, their constituents, & history to remember them?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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