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Aug. 17, 2018
Tweet - "This week we honor our community health centers. They guarantee that high-quality health care is available to millions of New Yorkers, no matter who they are or where they live. I will never stop fighting to ensure they have the resources they need. #NHCW18"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 17, 2018
Senators File Formal Comment on Epa Science Rule
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 16, 2018
Senators File Formal Comment on EPA Science Rule
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 14, 2018
Tweet - "I heard from more than 120 orgs urging the Senate to consider #WhatsAtStake in our health care system w/ the Kavanaugh #SCOTUS nomination. We must protect pre-existing condition protections, access to contraception, & other important health care rights. https://familiesusa.org/sites/default/files/documents/Sign-On_SCOTUS_Health_Care_Stakes_8-14-18.pdf "
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2018
Schumer To EPA: When It Comes To Acid Rain, We Need To Be Moving Forward, Not Backward
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2018
Tweet - "I was at Bear Pond in Franklin Co. today with @adk_council to warn the @EPA not to roll back years of progress in Adirondack Park's recovery from acid rain damage. The EPA is wrong to even consider repealing laws & standards that have helped bring back natural beauty & tourism."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2018
Velázquez on Court's Order to Ban Chlorpyrifos
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 8, 2018
Schumer: We Need All Hands On Deck To Fight Back Against The Opioid Scourge In Yates County
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2018
Letter to Secretary Perdue, USDA - Time To Nip Giant Hogweed In The Bud
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kristine Svinicki, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Senators Markey, Sanders, Gillibrand, and Harris Express Concern About Draft Nuclear Decommissioning Rule
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Jayapal and Colleagues Urge Zinke to Protect Alaskan Wildlife
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce: As Part Of Just-Passed Senate Minibus Appropriations Bill, High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program Will Remain Under Office Of National Drug Control Policy, Receive Full Funding For FY2019; Senators Say Program Plays Essential Role In Combatting Opioid Epidemic
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - 50+ Tri-Caucus Members Oppose Weaker Clean Car Standards, Warn of Disproportionate Impact on Communities of Color
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Demands Immediate Investigation into Reported Death of Child Held at Texas ICE Facility
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Hirono Introduces Legislation to Protect Medicare and Medicaid from Partisan Attacks
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Senators to Zinke: Staking and Developing New Mining Claims Within National Monuments Is Illegal
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Tweet - "While big oil and China may cheer the Trump administration's proposal to roll back fuel economy standards, American consumers and our kids will suffer by paying more at the pump and breathing in dirtier air."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner of Food and Drugs - Keep Harmful Chemicals Out of Food
Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 2, 2018
Tonko critical of weak Trump Administration vehicle pollution standards
Rep. Paul Tonko
Aug. 2, 2018
Velázquez Seeks Ban on Toxic Nerve-Agent Pesticides
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 1, 2018
Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2018
Tweet - "Today, the Trump administration has finalized a plan for a new type of health insurance that will repeal protections on pre-existing conditions and allow insurance companies to cover fewer benefits, not more."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2018
Tweet - "These new short-terms #junkplans are so dangerous for Americans that it's no wonder not a single group representing patients, physicians, nurses or hospitals has voiced support. Democrats will do everything in our power to stop this."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray, Cantwell Slam Trump-Pence Administration's Proposed Damaging Changes to Title X Family Planning Program, Call for Reversal
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 31, 2018
Letter to Dr. Robert R. Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Linda Sánchez Leads Bipartisan Letter to Help Secure CDC Funding for Major U.S. Cities to Fight Opioid Crisis
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 30, 2018
Letter to Stanley Brezenoff, Interim Chair and Chief Executive Officer of New York City Housing Authority - Velázquez Probes NYCHA After Recent Admissions of Federal Non-Compliance
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 30, 2018
Fitzpatrick Joins Effort to Uncover Prevalence of Veterans' Service Connected "Liver Fluke"
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
July 30, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's ringing endorsement of Britt Grant's record may serve as a window into his own judicial philosophy. It makes you wonder: what, exactly, does Judge Kavanaugh agree with her on?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2018
As Seniors Across New York Continue To Face Soaring Prescription Drug Prices, Gillibrand Visits Canandaigua To Announce Legislation To Drive Down Costs And Increase Access To Safe, Affordable Medications
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 27, 2018
House Passes Meng Legislation Permitting Menstrual Hygiene Products to be Purchased with Health Flexible Spending Accounts
Rep. Grace Meng
July 26, 2018
Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2018
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Demands Transparency On Office Of Refugee Resettlement Funding
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gopal Khanna, Directer of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Foster Demands Open Access to Health Care Guidelines
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
July 26, 2018
Neal Joins Ranking Members in House Resolution to Defend Constitutionality of Pre-Existing Conditions Protections
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 26, 2018
Stefanik Supports Healthcare Reforms to Lower Costs and Increase Access
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 26, 2018
Rosen Leads Introduction of House Resolution to Defend Constitutionality of Pre-Existing Conditions Protections
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 26, 2018
Youth Drug Abuse
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 20, 2018
Schumer: We Must Provide Money, Expertise & Intel To Help Oswego County Battle Heroin Scourge
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2018
As Seniors Across New York Continue To Face Soaring Prescription Drug Prices, Gillibrand Visits Watertown To Announce Legislation To Drive Down Costs And Increase Access To Safe, Affordable Medications
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 19, 2018
Letter to Director Redfield - CDC Must Quickly Investigate What The Causes Are & Develop Outreach Program To Parents
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2018
SEEC Condemns Republican-led Resolution on Carbon Pollution
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 19, 2018
Healthcare
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2018
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Secures Priorities to Fight Opioid Addiction in Appropriations Bill
Rep. Claudia Tenney
July 18, 2018
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democrats Grill Trump Administration for Ignoring Evidence and Experts, Opposing Resolution in Support of Breastfeeding
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 18, 2018
House Approves Welch-Stefanik Amendment to Increase Funding for Lake Champlain Restoration and Protection
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
July 18, 2018
Letter to Acting VA Secretary O'Rourke - A Nearby Clinic Makes All The Sense In The World For Many LI Vets In This Area Who Served America
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H. Con. Res. Expressing the Sense of Congress That A Carbon Tax Would Be Detrimental to the United States Economy
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 17, 2018
With Small And Disadvantaged Communities Across New York State Struggling To Provide Clean Drinking Water To Residents, Gillibrand Pushes For Legislation To Increase Funding To Clean Up Water Contamination, Require Transparency From EPA About Water Pollution In New York
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 17, 2018
Democrats Release Government Accountability Office Report on Lead in School Drinking Water
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 16, 2018
Letter to Dr. Scott Gottlieb, FDA Commissioner - Lower Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 17, 2018
Tweet - "This week we honor our community health centers. They guarantee that high-quality health care is available to millions of New Yorkers, no matter who they are or where they live. I will never stop fighting to ensure they have the resources they need. #NHCW18"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 17, 2018
Senators File Formal Comment on Epa Science Rule
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 16, 2018
Senators File Formal Comment on EPA Science Rule
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 14, 2018
Tweet - "I heard from more than 120 orgs urging the Senate to consider #WhatsAtStake in our health care system w/ the Kavanaugh #SCOTUS nomination. We must protect pre-existing condition protections, access to contraception, & other important health care rights. https://familiesusa.org/sites/default/files/documents/Sign-On_SCOTUS_Health_Care_Stakes_8-14-18.pdf "
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2018
Schumer To EPA: When It Comes To Acid Rain, We Need To Be Moving Forward, Not Backward
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2018
Tweet - "I was at Bear Pond in Franklin Co. today with @adk_council to warn the @EPA not to roll back years of progress in Adirondack Park's recovery from acid rain damage. The EPA is wrong to even consider repealing laws & standards that have helped bring back natural beauty & tourism."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2018
Velázquez on Court's Order to Ban Chlorpyrifos
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 8, 2018
Schumer: We Need All Hands On Deck To Fight Back Against The Opioid Scourge In Yates County
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2018
Letter to Secretary Perdue, USDA - Time To Nip Giant Hogweed In The Bud
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kristine Svinicki, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Senators Markey, Sanders, Gillibrand, and Harris Express Concern About Draft Nuclear Decommissioning Rule
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Jayapal and Colleagues Urge Zinke to Protect Alaskan Wildlife
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce: As Part Of Just-Passed Senate Minibus Appropriations Bill, High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program Will Remain Under Office Of National Drug Control Policy, Receive Full Funding For FY2019; Senators Say Program Plays Essential Role In Combatting Opioid Epidemic
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - 50+ Tri-Caucus Members Oppose Weaker Clean Car Standards, Warn of Disproportionate Impact on Communities of Color
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Demands Immediate Investigation into Reported Death of Child Held at Texas ICE Facility
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Hirono Introduces Legislation to Protect Medicare and Medicaid from Partisan Attacks
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Senators to Zinke: Staking and Developing New Mining Claims Within National Monuments Is Illegal
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Tweet - "While big oil and China may cheer the Trump administration's proposal to roll back fuel economy standards, American consumers and our kids will suffer by paying more at the pump and breathing in dirtier air."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner of Food and Drugs - Keep Harmful Chemicals Out of Food
Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 2, 2018
Tonko critical of weak Trump Administration vehicle pollution standards
Rep.Paul Tonko
Aug. 2, 2018
Velázquez Seeks Ban on Toxic Nerve-Agent Pesticides
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 1, 2018
Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2018
Tweet - "Today, the Trump administration has finalized a plan for a new type of health insurance that will repeal protections on pre-existing conditions and allow insurance companies to cover fewer benefits, not more."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2018
Tweet - "These new short-terms #junkplans are so dangerous for Americans that it's no wonder not a single group representing patients, physicians, nurses or hospitals has voiced support. Democrats will do everything in our power to stop this."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray, Cantwell Slam Trump-Pence Administration's Proposed Damaging Changes to Title X Family Planning Program, Call for Reversal
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 31, 2018
Letter to Dr. Robert R. Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Linda Sánchez Leads Bipartisan Letter to Help Secure CDC Funding for Major U.S. Cities to Fight Opioid Crisis
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 30, 2018
Letter to Stanley Brezenoff, Interim Chair and Chief Executive Officer of New York City Housing Authority - Velázquez Probes NYCHA After Recent Admissions of Federal Non-Compliance
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 30, 2018
Fitzpatrick Joins Effort to Uncover Prevalence of Veterans' Service Connected "Liver Fluke"
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
July 30, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's ringing endorsement of Britt Grant's record may serve as a window into his own judicial philosophy. It makes you wonder: what, exactly, does Judge Kavanaugh agree with her on?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2018
As Seniors Across New York Continue To Face Soaring Prescription Drug Prices, Gillibrand Visits Canandaigua To Announce Legislation To Drive Down Costs And Increase Access To Safe, Affordable Medications
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 27, 2018
House Passes Meng Legislation Permitting Menstrual Hygiene Products to be Purchased with Health Flexible Spending Accounts
Rep.Grace Meng
July 26, 2018
Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2018
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Demands Transparency On Office Of Refugee Resettlement Funding
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gopal Khanna, Directer of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Foster Demands Open Access to Health Care Guidelines
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
July 26, 2018
Neal Joins Ranking Members in House Resolution to Defend Constitutionality of Pre-Existing Conditions Protections
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 26, 2018
Stefanik Supports Healthcare Reforms to Lower Costs and Increase Access
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 26, 2018
Rosen Leads Introduction of House Resolution to Defend Constitutionality of Pre-Existing Conditions Protections
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 26, 2018
Youth Drug Abuse
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 20, 2018
Schumer: We Must Provide Money, Expertise & Intel To Help Oswego County Battle Heroin Scourge
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2018
As Seniors Across New York Continue To Face Soaring Prescription Drug Prices, Gillibrand Visits Watertown To Announce Legislation To Drive Down Costs And Increase Access To Safe, Affordable Medications
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 19, 2018
Letter to Director Redfield - CDC Must Quickly Investigate What The Causes Are & Develop Outreach Program To Parents
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2018
SEEC Condemns Republican-led Resolution on Carbon Pollution
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 19, 2018
Healthcare
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2018
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Secures Priorities to Fight Opioid Addiction in Appropriations Bill
Rep.Claudia Tenney
July 18, 2018
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democrats Grill Trump Administration for Ignoring Evidence and Experts, Opposing Resolution in Support of Breastfeeding
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 18, 2018
House Approves Welch-Stefanik Amendment to Increase Funding for Lake Champlain Restoration and Protection
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
July 18, 2018
Letter to Acting VA Secretary O'Rourke - A Nearby Clinic Makes All The Sense In The World For Many LI Vets In This Area Who Served America
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H. Con. Res. Expressing the Sense of Congress That A Carbon Tax Would Be Detrimental to the United States Economy
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 17, 2018
With Small And Disadvantaged Communities Across New York State Struggling To Provide Clean Drinking Water To Residents, Gillibrand Pushes For Legislation To Increase Funding To Clean Up Water Contamination, Require Transparency From EPA About Water Pollution In New York
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 17, 2018
Democrats Release Government Accountability Office Report on Lead in School Drinking Water
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 16, 2018
Letter to Dr. Scott Gottlieb, FDA Commissioner - Lower Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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