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Nov. 13, 2019 Dreamers Are Americans Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Bill Taylor is a patriotic American. He is a West Point graduate. Vietnam war hero. Multiple Republican Presidents, including Reagan & Bush, appointed him to diplomatic positions. And his testimony is devastating to Donald J. Trump #AbuseOfPower." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 13, 2019 Representing New York's 25th District Rep. Joe Morelle
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "I took to the Senate floor today to talk about the House Intelligence Committee holding its first public hearings on the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. We have a responsibility to let all the facts come out." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Mr. Menashi has a troubling record on race, women's equality, LGBTQ rights, immigrant rights. He had a leading role in designing an illegal effort to deny debt relief to thousands of students swindled by for-profit colleges. His nomination to the federal bench is an insult." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Chad Wolf has held leadership roles at DHS through much of @realDonaldTrump's presidency with troubling ties to: The family separation policy The Muslim ban The national emergency declaration at the southern border His nomination as an undersecretary at DHS is appalling." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "250 days ago: The House passed the For The People Act to secure America's elections, expand voting rights, and get money out of politics. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell just keeps burying the bill in his legislative graveyard. It's time put the bill up for a vote. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Gillibrand Introduces Landmark Legislation To Restore Congress's Role Over The Nation's War Powers And Finally Put An End To Forever Wars Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 12, 2019 Maloney and Nadler Issue Statement Condemning Attacks on Whistleblower Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement on SCOTUS Oral Arguments on DACA Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 12, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat and New York Advocates Stand in Solidarity to Protect DACA Recipients and Immigrant Families Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "This week instead of allowing the Senate to vote on any of the bills @SenateMajLdr McConnell is burying in his legislative graveyard: He's setting up votes on another slate of unqualified nominees from President Trump's administration." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Velázquez on Puerto Rico Civil Code and Election Systems Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney is blocking benefits for veterans for Agent-Orange-related conditions. Bladder cancer. Hypertension. Parkinson's-like symptoms. Hypothyroidism. An estimated 83,000 veterans. Unacceptable." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "I'm proud of our Dreamers. I'm proud of @MakeTheRoadNY and everyone who marched to Washington, DC today to fight for them as the Supreme Court hears the case on DACA. Immigrants have made America what it is today." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "America has always been a nation of immigrants. But President Trump thinks he can gain political ground by attacking our Dreamers. With the Supreme Court arguments to defend DACA today, we stand with our Dreamers. We won't rest until the Dreamers become American citizens." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "It's abjectly shameful that President Trump is trying to get the Supreme Court to do his dirty work and put the Dreamers under threat of mass deportation. We stand with our Dreamers. #HomeIsHere" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Peter King stood head & shoulders above everyone else He's been principled & never let others push him away from his principles He's fiercely loved America, Long Island, and his Irish heritage and left a lasting mark on all 3 I will miss him in Congress & value his friendship" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Steven Menashi played a leading role in designing an illegal effort to deny debt relief to thousands of students swindled by for-profit colleges That fact that President Trump is rewarding him with a lifetime appointment to the federal bench is appalling" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Trump solicited foreign interference in the 2020 election. He abused his power & undermined our national security. The constitutionally mandated impeachment inquiry is deadly serious. This "witness" list is not." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Steven Menashi concocted a plan to illegally use the private Social Security data of defrauded student borrowers to deny them debt forgiveness after they were preyed upon by for-profit schools This is someone Pres. Trump wants us to make a federal judge?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 8, 2019 Tweet - "2017: Dems win US Senate seat in Alabama; sweep statewide offices in VA & NJ. 2018: We take back the House, flip 7 governorships and almost 400 state legislative seats. 2019: Dems win in Kentucky, VA and Penn; GOP Gov in KY goes down in flames. 2020: Can't Stop. Won't Stop." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "A judge is supposed to uphold and interpret the law, have a reverence for the law. Not someone who schemes to break it. Steven Menashi's nomination is an embarrassment and an insult to millions of hardworking Americans saddled by student debt." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Let me repeat: Steven Menashi concocted a plan to illegally use the private Social Security data of defrauded student borrowers to deny them debt forgiveness after they were preyed upon by for-profit schools His nomination to the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals is an embarrassment" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Trump held another "rally" yesterday. That's how you know this guy is in deep trouble. Whenever it gets too hot in DC, he jets off on a taxpayer-subsidized group therapy session. Individual 1 can run, but he can't hide #AbuseOfPower." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "We are going down a dangerous road when Senators are refusing to stand up for our nation's laws. Senate Republicans even went so far as to block a resolution reaffirming our support for whistleblower protection laws." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) is Interviewed about Impeachment Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 6, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019 Tweet - "When it comes to judicial nominees, President Trump and Senate Republicans should be ashamed of their record. The President has nominated--and Senate Republicans have approved--the most unqualified and radical nominees in my time in this body." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Immigrants have made America what it is today. We don't build walls. We don't shut our gates. As the Supreme Court prepares to hear oral arguments on President Trump's baseless decision to end DACA, I'm so proud to stand with the Dreamers. #HomeIsHere" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019 Tweet - "The nomination of these hard-right judges, hurting average Americans, Over and over and over again, Finding every excuse to side with the rich and powerful over working families, This is what President Trump and Senate Republicans call an accomplishment?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Let me repeat this: Whistleblowers who stand up for the Constitution should NOT be targeted by President @realDonaldTrump or powerful members of the legislative branch." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 6, 2019 Tweet - "I just took to the Senate floor with Senator @MazieHirono to demand we pass a resolution to defend whistleblowers. Because to do otherwise would send a chilling message to future patriots that they risk exposure, retaliation, and retribution. But Senator @RandPaul blocked it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 5, 2019 Tweet - "It's #ElectionDay! Voting is one of our most important rights and one of the most important things you can do as an American citizen. If you need information on how to vote or where to vote, check out http://vote.gov ." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Every day that @SenateMajLdr McConnell & the @SenateGOP fail to allow votes on bipartisan bills, they are hurting working people And right now, we're also seeing how Pres. Trump's obsession with protecting his own political interests is hurting working people across the country" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 5, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 5, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Adriano Espaillat" Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Nov. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Republicans need to remember why they came to the Senate in the first place, to work for the American people. This year, Senate Republicans have spent more time twisting themselves into pretzels trying to defend President Trump's behavior than actually legislating." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 5, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump held a political rally in Kentucky where Senator Paul urged the media to disclose the identity of a federal whistleblower. This is wrong. We have federal whistleblower laws designed to protect the identity and safety of patriotic Americans who come forward." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 4, 2019 Tweet - "In the long list of pitiful and dangerous policy decisions @realDonaldTrump has made as president, today's announcement ranks as one of the worst." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 4, 2019 Hearing of the House Intelligence Committee - the Testimony of Ambassador Sondland Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 4, 2019 Letter to Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter - Pascrell, Pallone, Maloney, Malinowski Lead Calls for Twitter to Prevent Census Interference Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 3, 2019 Tweet - "One of the most important things American citizens can do is vote. I'm proud to say I just took part in early voting today in New York ahead of #ElectionDay on Tuesday. Thank you to all of the amazing poll workers and election officials working so hard for all of us this year!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 3, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's relentless attacks on the whistleblower demonstrate exactly why whistleblower protections are so important to our democracy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 2, 2019 Tweet - "Trump inherited a strong economy from @BarackObama. But now he is blowing it. House Dems are working to lower drug prices and fix our crumbling infrastructure #ForThePeople. #DoNothingDonald is too busy soliciting foreign interference in the 2020 election. SAD." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 2, 2019 Tweet - "New York, New York. If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere... Trump can't." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Nov. 13, 2019 Dreamers Are Americans Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Ambassador Bill Taylor is a patriotic American. He is a West Point graduate. Vietnam war hero. Multiple Republican Presidents, including Reagan & Bush, appointed him to diplomatic positions. And his testimony is devastating to Donald J. Trump #AbuseOfPower." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 13, 2019 Representing New York's 25th District Rep.Joe Morelle
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "I took to the Senate floor today to talk about the House Intelligence Committee holding its first public hearings on the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. We have a responsibility to let all the facts come out." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Mr. Menashi has a troubling record on race, women's equality, LGBTQ rights, immigrant rights. He had a leading role in designing an illegal effort to deny debt relief to thousands of students swindled by for-profit colleges. His nomination to the federal bench is an insult." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Chad Wolf has held leadership roles at DHS through much of @realDonaldTrump's presidency with troubling ties to: The family separation policy The Muslim ban The national emergency declaration at the southern border His nomination as an undersecretary at DHS is appalling." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "250 days ago: The House passed the For The People Act to secure America's elections, expand voting rights, and get money out of politics. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell just keeps burying the bill in his legislative graveyard. It's time put the bill up for a vote. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019 Gillibrand Introduces Landmark Legislation To Restore Congress's Role Over The Nation's War Powers And Finally Put An End To Forever Wars Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 12, 2019 Maloney and Nadler Issue Statement Condemning Attacks on Whistleblower Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement on SCOTUS Oral Arguments on DACA Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 12, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat and New York Advocates Stand in Solidarity to Protect DACA Recipients and Immigrant Families Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "This week instead of allowing the Senate to vote on any of the bills @SenateMajLdr McConnell is burying in his legislative graveyard: He's setting up votes on another slate of unqualified nominees from President Trump's administration." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Velázquez on Puerto Rico Civil Code and Election Systems Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney is blocking benefits for veterans for Agent-Orange-related conditions. Bladder cancer. Hypertension. Parkinson's-like symptoms. Hypothyroidism. An estimated 83,000 veterans. Unacceptable." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "I'm proud of our Dreamers. I'm proud of @MakeTheRoadNY and everyone who marched to Washington, DC today to fight for them as the Supreme Court hears the case on DACA. Immigrants have made America what it is today." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "America has always been a nation of immigrants. But President Trump thinks he can gain political ground by attacking our Dreamers. With the Supreme Court arguments to defend DACA today, we stand with our Dreamers. We won't rest until the Dreamers become American citizens." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019 Tweet - "It's abjectly shameful that President Trump is trying to get the Supreme Court to do his dirty work and put the Dreamers under threat of mass deportation. We stand with our Dreamers. #HomeIsHere" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Peter King stood head & shoulders above everyone else He's been principled & never let others push him away from his principles He's fiercely loved America, Long Island, and his Irish heritage and left a lasting mark on all 3 I will miss him in Congress & value his friendship" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Steven Menashi played a leading role in designing an illegal effort to deny debt relief to thousands of students swindled by for-profit colleges That fact that President Trump is rewarding him with a lifetime appointment to the federal bench is appalling" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Trump solicited foreign interference in the 2020 election. He abused his power & undermined our national security. The constitutionally mandated impeachment inquiry is deadly serious. This "witness" list is not." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Steven Menashi concocted a plan to illegally use the private Social Security data of defrauded student borrowers to deny them debt forgiveness after they were preyed upon by for-profit schools This is someone Pres. Trump wants us to make a federal judge?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 8, 2019 Tweet - "2017: Dems win US Senate seat in Alabama; sweep statewide offices in VA & NJ. 2018: We take back the House, flip 7 governorships and almost 400 state legislative seats. 2019: Dems win in Kentucky, VA and Penn; GOP Gov in KY goes down in flames. 2020: Can't Stop. Won't Stop." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "A judge is supposed to uphold and interpret the law, have a reverence for the law. Not someone who schemes to break it. Steven Menashi's nomination is an embarrassment and an insult to millions of hardworking Americans saddled by student debt." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Let me repeat: Steven Menashi concocted a plan to illegally use the private Social Security data of defrauded student borrowers to deny them debt forgiveness after they were preyed upon by for-profit schools His nomination to the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals is an embarrassment" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Trump held another "rally" yesterday. That's how you know this guy is in deep trouble. Whenever it gets too hot in DC, he jets off on a taxpayer-subsidized group therapy session. Individual 1 can run, but he can't hide #AbuseOfPower." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "We are going down a dangerous road when Senators are refusing to stand up for our nation's laws. Senate Republicans even went so far as to block a resolution reaffirming our support for whistleblower protection laws." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) is Interviewed about Impeachment Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 6, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019 Tweet - "When it comes to judicial nominees, President Trump and Senate Republicans should be ashamed of their record. The President has nominated--and Senate Republicans have approved--the most unqualified and radical nominees in my time in this body." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Immigrants have made America what it is today. We don't build walls. We don't shut our gates. As the Supreme Court prepares to hear oral arguments on President Trump's baseless decision to end DACA, I'm so proud to stand with the Dreamers. #HomeIsHere" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019 Tweet - "The nomination of these hard-right judges, hurting average Americans, Over and over and over again, Finding every excuse to side with the rich and powerful over working families, This is what President Trump and Senate Republicans call an accomplishment?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Let me repeat this: Whistleblowers who stand up for the Constitution should NOT be targeted by President @realDonaldTrump or powerful members of the legislative branch." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 6, 2019 Tweet - "I just took to the Senate floor with Senator @MazieHirono to demand we pass a resolution to defend whistleblowers. Because to do otherwise would send a chilling message to future patriots that they risk exposure, retaliation, and retribution. But Senator @RandPaul blocked it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 5, 2019 Tweet - "It's #ElectionDay! Voting is one of our most important rights and one of the most important things you can do as an American citizen. If you need information on how to vote or where to vote, check out http://vote.gov ." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Every day that @SenateMajLdr McConnell & the @SenateGOP fail to allow votes on bipartisan bills, they are hurting working people And right now, we're also seeing how Pres. Trump's obsession with protecting his own political interests is hurting working people across the country" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 5, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 5, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Adriano Espaillat" Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Nov. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Republicans need to remember why they came to the Senate in the first place, to work for the American people. This year, Senate Republicans have spent more time twisting themselves into pretzels trying to defend President Trump's behavior than actually legislating." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 5, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump held a political rally in Kentucky where Senator Paul urged the media to disclose the identity of a federal whistleblower. This is wrong. We have federal whistleblower laws designed to protect the identity and safety of patriotic Americans who come forward." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 4, 2019 Tweet - "In the long list of pitiful and dangerous policy decisions @realDonaldTrump has made as president, today's announcement ranks as one of the worst." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 4, 2019 Hearing of the House Intelligence Committee - the Testimony of Ambassador Sondland Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 4, 2019 Letter to Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter - Pascrell, Pallone, Maloney, Malinowski Lead Calls for Twitter to Prevent Census Interference Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 3, 2019 Tweet - "One of the most important things American citizens can do is vote. I'm proud to say I just took part in early voting today in New York ahead of #ElectionDay on Tuesday. Thank you to all of the amazing poll workers and election officials working so hard for all of us this year!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 3, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's relentless attacks on the whistleblower demonstrate exactly why whistleblower protections are so important to our democracy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 2, 2019 Tweet - "Trump inherited a strong economy from @BarackObama. But now he is blowing it. House Dems are working to lower drug prices and fix our crumbling infrastructure #ForThePeople. #DoNothingDonald is too busy soliciting foreign interference in the 2020 election. SAD." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 2, 2019 Tweet - "New York, New York. If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere... Trump can't." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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