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Jan. 16, 2019 Congressman Morelle Votes to Provide Relief and Recovery Assistance for Americans Affected by Natural Disasters and Re-Open Federal Government Through February 8 Rep. Joe Morelle
Jan. 15, 2019 Tonko to Lead Key Climate Subcommittee Rep. Paul Tonko
Jan. 14, 2019 Schumer Reveals: In Midst of Shutdown, Central New York Is Experiencing Alarming Shingle Shot Shortage that Left Unsolved Could Sicken Many & Spread Chickenpox Virus This Winter; Senator Urges Emergency Fda Staff to Step In, Help Remedy Shortage with Manufacturer & Improve Communication with Locals Now in Dark Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2019 As Maternal Mortality Rates Continue To Cause A Public Health Crisis In New York, Gillibrand Stands With Christy Turlington Burns, Nyc Mothers, Advocates, And Medical Professionals To Announce Her Push On Legislation To Reduce Maternal Deaths, Give Hospitals Funding To Implement Best Practices To Prevent Women From Dying Before, During, And After Childbirth Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 11, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Votes to Re-Open All of Our National Parks With Full Staffing and to Allow EPA to Resume its Activities Protecting Public Health Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, FDA - Explain Shutdown's Impact on Health & Food Safety Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 11, 2019 As Trump Shutdown Halts Paychecks, Tonko Votes to Restore EPA Protections, Protect Families Receiving Food Assistance Rep. Paul Tonko
Jan. 10, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Delivers Remarks on the House Floor Rep. Joe Morelle
Jan. 10, 2019 Affordable Care Act Lawsuit Rep. Joe Morelle
Jan. 9, 2019 Congressman Morelle Votes to Defend American's Access to Health Care and Protecting People with Preexisting Conditions Rep. Joe Morelle
Jan. 9, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Votes to Defend Americans' Health Care and Protect People with Pre-Existing Conditions Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 9, 2019 Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 116th Congress Rep. Jerry Nadler
Jan. 8, 2019 Chairman Joaquin Castro Welcomes Newest Members to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to Secretary Azar - Cantwell, Democrats Call On Trump Administration to Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Women's Health Care Proposal Would Burden Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome Billing Process Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to Speaker Pelosi and Commitee Castor - SEEC Leadership Urge Prioritize Placement of SEEC members on the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 7, 2019 Gillibrand, Velázquez And Senate Colleagues Reintroduce Bill To Establish Puerto Rico Hurricanes Commission Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Jan. 7, 2019 Schumer Reveals: In Midst of Shutdown, Long Island Is Experiencing Alarming Shingle Shot Shortage that Left Unsolved Could Sicken Many & Spread Chickenpox Virus This Winter; Senator Urges Emergency Fda Staff to Step In, Help Remedy Shortage with Manufacturer & Improve Communication with Locals Now in Dark Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2019 CHC Chair Castro Remarks Following Investigation Into Felipe Gomez Alonzo's Death Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Reed Presses VA for Answers on Misspent Suicide Prevention Funds Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 5, 2019 Tweet - "The American people have spoken loudly and clearly. Congress must protect people with pre-existing conditions. And next week, that's what we intend to do #ForThePeople." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 4, 2019 Representative Levin Joins House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Dec. 27, 2018 Top House Democrats Call for Preservation of Records Related to Child Deaths in CBP Custody and Announce Plans for Oversight Hearings in 116th Congress Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Alex Azar, and Steven Mnuchin - Hassan Joins Colleagues to Call on Trump Administration to Stop Pushing Health Insurance Plans That Weaken Pre-Existing Condition Protections Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 21, 2018 Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act Rep. Paul Tonko
Dec. 20, 2018 Congresswoman Gonzalez Colon Statement Regarding Puerto Rico Integrity in Medicare Advantage Act Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, the Hon. Seema Verma, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin - Shaheen Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Pushing Health Insurance Plans That Weaken Pre-Existing Condition Protections Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget - Crist Seeks Federal Funding to Tackle Harmful Algal Blooms Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018 Rep. Paul Tonko
Dec. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, the Hon. Rick Perry, the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, and the Hon. Ms. Mary Neumayr - Carper, Schumer Demand Disclosure of Administration's Oil Industry Contacts After Reports of Covert Campaign to Weaken Fuel Economy Standards Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 State Offices of Rural Health Reauthorization Act of 2018 Rep. Paul Tonko
Dec. 19, 2018 Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2017 Rep. Paul Tonko
Dec. 19, 2018 Building Our Largest Dementia Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act Rep. Paul Tonko
Dec. 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Murray, Cantwell Join Senate Democratic Colleagues to Urge President Trump to Condemn Texas v. U.S. Decision That Could Gut Health Care for Millions of Patients and Families, Protect Pre-Existing Condition Protections Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 18, 2018 Affordable Care Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2018 Following Trump Administration Move To Roll Back Methane Pollution Requirements For Oil And Gas Companies, Senators Gillibrand, Whitehouse, Van Hollen, And Senate Democrats Determine That Scott Pruitt's Conflicts Of Interest Renders Proposed Methane Rule Invalid Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - DeGette Leads Democratic House Colleagues in Opposition to EPA Proposal to Weaken Methane Standards Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 17, 2018 Save Our Seas Act of 2017 Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler - Carper, Schumer Demand Overdue EPA Action to Ban Deadly Paint-Stripping Chemical Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 17, 2018 Tweet - "Clearly, President @realDonaldTrump is excited about the possibility of tens of millions of families losing health care coverage and protections. Hey @SenateGOP, will you join us in voting to intervene and overturn this dangerous and awful ruling?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 16, 2018 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chuck Schumer Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Democrats are going to fight tooth and nail to overturn this awful decision that would end health care protections for tens of millions of American families. @SenateDems will push Republicans to vote on whether to join us in intervening in this case to overturn the decision." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2018 Tweet - "Mr. President, you're not getting the votes for the wall in the Senate. Take our solution to prevent a shutdown and move on. We have lots of other important issues to tackle now, incl protecting people's health care and pre-existing condition protections." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2018 Tweet - "The GOP spent all last year pretending to support people with pre-existing conditions while quietly trying to remove that support in the courts. Next year, we will force votes to expose their lies. They will no longer be able to get away with lying to the American people." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "First, Republicans tried to eliminate the ACA in Congress and failed, so they turned to the courts. Because the legal reasoning is so faulty, hopefully the ruling will not stand. But what will stand is Republican ownership of such a harmful and disastrous lawsuit." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "BREAKING: A district court judge in Texas just ruled the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional. If this awful ruling is upheld in the higher courts, it will be a disaster for tens of millions of American families, especially for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "If this awful ruling is upheld in the higher courts, it will be a disaster for tens of millions of American families, especially for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator, EPA - Abandon Baseless Proposal on Animal Waste Emissions Reporting Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 13, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Lawmakers Push President to Act on Climate Change Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Dec. 13, 2018 As New York's Barley Industry Continues To Grow And With Brewers Around The State And The Country Relying On High-Quality New York Barley To Produce Their Beer, Gillibrand Announces That Her Amendment To Support New York's Barley Growers Has Passed The House And Senate In Final Version Of The Farm Bill Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 12, 2018 Tweet - "Every American deserves access to quality, affordable health care. That's why these 3 heath care advocates told the @SenateDems why it's time for Americans to #GetCovered today: http://healthcare.gov " Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 11, 2018 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Opposes Public Charge Rule Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Dec. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Effect: Big rise in uninsured Americans in 2017 Cause: GOP's relentless sabotaging of our healthcare system: -Costs increasing -Less enrollment assistance -Refusal to expand Medicaid -Lawsuit to end protections for pre-existing conditions Time to stop it" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2018 Letter to Samantha Deshommes - Congressional Hispanic Caucus Opposes Public Charge Rule Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 10, 2018 Cloture Motion Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS, and the Hon. Seema Verma, CMS - Information on Administration's Decision Not to Defend the ACA Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 7, 2018 Castro, Cummings, Thompson, Nadler Ask DHS OIG to Investigate Toddler Death Shortly After Release From a Texas Detention Center Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner, FDA - Go Further In Combatting Youth Tabacco Use Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to Acting Administrator Wheeler - E&C Democrats Demand Info on EPA Enforcement Actions that Undermine its Ability to Protect Human Health and the Environment Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "In the next Congress, Democrats must force action on climate change. An infrastructure bill could be one of our 1st opportunities. Senate Democrats will expect climate policies and funding in an infrastructure bill if @realDonaldTrump wants our support." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 6, 2018 Funding the Government Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 30, 2018 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Selects Leadership Team for the 116th Congress, Rep. Joaquin Castro Elected as Chairman Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 27, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 27, 2018 Climate Change Rep. Paul Tonko
Nov. 26, 2018 Letter to Secretary Carson, HUD - Improve Oversight Of Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 25, 2018 Tweet - "Why did Trump admin release the climate report on black Friday? Because they don't want you to know the devastating effects of their failure to address climate change. Any infrastructure package considered by Congress next year MUST invest in clean energy and climate resiliency." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2018 Tweet - "So proud of you for your work to combat e-cigs that use kid-friendly flavors to hook teens. It's students like these that make me hopeful for the future of our politics." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Democrats Condemn EPA Efforts to Gut Climate Change Protections, Demands Information and Documents Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Nadler Sends Letter to Acting AG Whitaker Expecting Answers from DOJ on Refusal to Defend ACA Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 16, 2018 Opioid Epidemic Rep. Claudia Tenney
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Congressional Progressive Caucus Lead 114 House Democrats in Letter to Administrator Wheeler Urging Reversal of Clean Power Plan Replacement Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Whitehouse Lead Senators in Demanding Documents on EPA's Abrupt Dismissal of Scientists from Advisory Committees Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Senators Gillibrand And Paul Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Federal Prisons Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Date Title Politician
Jan. 16, 2019 Congressman Morelle Votes to Provide Relief and Recovery Assistance for Americans Affected by Natural Disasters and Re-Open Federal Government Through February 8 Rep.Joe Morelle
Jan. 15, 2019 Tonko to Lead Key Climate Subcommittee Rep.Paul Tonko
Jan. 14, 2019 Schumer Reveals: In Midst of Shutdown, Central New York Is Experiencing Alarming Shingle Shot Shortage that Left Unsolved Could Sicken Many & Spread Chickenpox Virus This Winter; Senator Urges Emergency Fda Staff to Step In, Help Remedy Shortage with Manufacturer & Improve Communication with Locals Now in Dark Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2019 As Maternal Mortality Rates Continue To Cause A Public Health Crisis In New York, Gillibrand Stands With Christy Turlington Burns, Nyc Mothers, Advocates, And Medical Professionals To Announce Her Push On Legislation To Reduce Maternal Deaths, Give Hospitals Funding To Implement Best Practices To Prevent Women From Dying Before, During, And After Childbirth Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 11, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Votes to Re-Open All of Our National Parks With Full Staffing and to Allow EPA to Resume its Activities Protecting Public Health Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, FDA - Explain Shutdown's Impact on Health & Food Safety Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 11, 2019 As Trump Shutdown Halts Paychecks, Tonko Votes to Restore EPA Protections, Protect Families Receiving Food Assistance Rep.Paul Tonko
Jan. 10, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Delivers Remarks on the House Floor Rep.Joe Morelle
Jan. 10, 2019 Affordable Care Act Lawsuit Rep.Joe Morelle
Jan. 9, 2019 Congressman Morelle Votes to Defend American's Access to Health Care and Protecting People with Preexisting Conditions Rep.Joe Morelle
Jan. 9, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Votes to Defend Americans' Health Care and Protect People with Pre-Existing Conditions Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 9, 2019 Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 116th Congress Rep.Jerry Nadler
Jan. 8, 2019 Chairman Joaquin Castro Welcomes Newest Members to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to Secretary Azar - Cantwell, Democrats Call On Trump Administration to Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Women's Health Care Proposal Would Burden Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome Billing Process Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to Speaker Pelosi and Commitee Castor - SEEC Leadership Urge Prioritize Placement of SEEC members on the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 7, 2019 Gillibrand, Velázquez And Senate Colleagues Reintroduce Bill To Establish Puerto Rico Hurricanes Commission Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Jan. 7, 2019 Schumer Reveals: In Midst of Shutdown, Long Island Is Experiencing Alarming Shingle Shot Shortage that Left Unsolved Could Sicken Many & Spread Chickenpox Virus This Winter; Senator Urges Emergency Fda Staff to Step In, Help Remedy Shortage with Manufacturer & Improve Communication with Locals Now in Dark Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2019 CHC Chair Castro Remarks Following Investigation Into Felipe Gomez Alonzo's Death Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Reed Presses VA for Answers on Misspent Suicide Prevention Funds Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 5, 2019 Tweet - "The American people have spoken loudly and clearly. Congress must protect people with pre-existing conditions. And next week, that's what we intend to do #ForThePeople." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 4, 2019 Representative Levin Joins House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Dec. 27, 2018 Top House Democrats Call for Preservation of Records Related to Child Deaths in CBP Custody and Announce Plans for Oversight Hearings in 116th Congress Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Alex Azar, and Steven Mnuchin - Hassan Joins Colleagues to Call on Trump Administration to Stop Pushing Health Insurance Plans That Weaken Pre-Existing Condition Protections Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 21, 2018 Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act Rep.Paul Tonko
Dec. 20, 2018 Congresswoman Gonzalez Colon Statement Regarding Puerto Rico Integrity in Medicare Advantage Act Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, the Hon. Seema Verma, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin - Shaheen Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Pushing Health Insurance Plans That Weaken Pre-Existing Condition Protections Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget - Crist Seeks Federal Funding to Tackle Harmful Algal Blooms Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018 Rep.Paul Tonko
Dec. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, the Hon. Rick Perry, the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, and the Hon. Ms. Mary Neumayr - Carper, Schumer Demand Disclosure of Administration's Oil Industry Contacts After Reports of Covert Campaign to Weaken Fuel Economy Standards Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 State Offices of Rural Health Reauthorization Act of 2018 Rep.Paul Tonko
Dec. 19, 2018 Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2017 Rep.Paul Tonko
Dec. 19, 2018 Building Our Largest Dementia Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act Rep.Paul Tonko
Dec. 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Murray, Cantwell Join Senate Democratic Colleagues to Urge President Trump to Condemn Texas v. U.S. Decision That Could Gut Health Care for Millions of Patients and Families, Protect Pre-Existing Condition Protections Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 18, 2018 Affordable Care Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2018 Following Trump Administration Move To Roll Back Methane Pollution Requirements For Oil And Gas Companies, Senators Gillibrand, Whitehouse, Van Hollen, And Senate Democrats Determine That Scott Pruitt's Conflicts Of Interest Renders Proposed Methane Rule Invalid Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - DeGette Leads Democratic House Colleagues in Opposition to EPA Proposal to Weaken Methane Standards Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 17, 2018 Save Our Seas Act of 2017 Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler - Carper, Schumer Demand Overdue EPA Action to Ban Deadly Paint-Stripping Chemical Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 17, 2018 Tweet - "Clearly, President @realDonaldTrump is excited about the possibility of tens of millions of families losing health care coverage and protections. Hey @SenateGOP, will you join us in voting to intervene and overturn this dangerous and awful ruling?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 16, 2018 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chuck Schumer Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Democrats are going to fight tooth and nail to overturn this awful decision that would end health care protections for tens of millions of American families. @SenateDems will push Republicans to vote on whether to join us in intervening in this case to overturn the decision." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2018 Tweet - "Mr. President, you're not getting the votes for the wall in the Senate. Take our solution to prevent a shutdown and move on. We have lots of other important issues to tackle now, incl protecting people's health care and pre-existing condition protections." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2018 Tweet - "The GOP spent all last year pretending to support people with pre-existing conditions while quietly trying to remove that support in the courts. Next year, we will force votes to expose their lies. They will no longer be able to get away with lying to the American people." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "First, Republicans tried to eliminate the ACA in Congress and failed, so they turned to the courts. Because the legal reasoning is so faulty, hopefully the ruling will not stand. But what will stand is Republican ownership of such a harmful and disastrous lawsuit." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "BREAKING: A district court judge in Texas just ruled the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional. If this awful ruling is upheld in the higher courts, it will be a disaster for tens of millions of American families, especially for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "If this awful ruling is upheld in the higher courts, it will be a disaster for tens of millions of American families, especially for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator, EPA - Abandon Baseless Proposal on Animal Waste Emissions Reporting Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 13, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Lawmakers Push President to Act on Climate Change Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Dec. 13, 2018 As New York's Barley Industry Continues To Grow And With Brewers Around The State And The Country Relying On High-Quality New York Barley To Produce Their Beer, Gillibrand Announces That Her Amendment To Support New York's Barley Growers Has Passed The House And Senate In Final Version Of The Farm Bill Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 12, 2018 Tweet - "Every American deserves access to quality, affordable health care. That's why these 3 heath care advocates told the @SenateDems why it's time for Americans to #GetCovered today: http://healthcare.gov " Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 11, 2018 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Opposes Public Charge Rule Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Dec. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Effect: Big rise in uninsured Americans in 2017 Cause: GOP's relentless sabotaging of our healthcare system: -Costs increasing -Less enrollment assistance -Refusal to expand Medicaid -Lawsuit to end protections for pre-existing conditions Time to stop it" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2018 Letter to Samantha Deshommes - Congressional Hispanic Caucus Opposes Public Charge Rule Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 10, 2018 Cloture Motion Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS, and the Hon. Seema Verma, CMS - Information on Administration's Decision Not to Defend the ACA Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 7, 2018 Castro, Cummings, Thompson, Nadler Ask DHS OIG to Investigate Toddler Death Shortly After Release From a Texas Detention Center Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner, FDA - Go Further In Combatting Youth Tabacco Use Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to Acting Administrator Wheeler - E&C Democrats Demand Info on EPA Enforcement Actions that Undermine its Ability to Protect Human Health and the Environment Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "In the next Congress, Democrats must force action on climate change. An infrastructure bill could be one of our 1st opportunities. Senate Democrats will expect climate policies and funding in an infrastructure bill if @realDonaldTrump wants our support." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 6, 2018 Funding the Government Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 30, 2018 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Selects Leadership Team for the 116th Congress, Rep. Joaquin Castro Elected as Chairman Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 27, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 27, 2018 Climate Change Rep.Paul Tonko
Nov. 26, 2018 Letter to Secretary Carson, HUD - Improve Oversight Of Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 25, 2018 Tweet - "Why did Trump admin release the climate report on black Friday? Because they don't want you to know the devastating effects of their failure to address climate change. Any infrastructure package considered by Congress next year MUST invest in clean energy and climate resiliency." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2018 Tweet - "So proud of you for your work to combat e-cigs that use kid-friendly flavors to hook teens. It's students like these that make me hopeful for the future of our politics." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Democrats Condemn EPA Efforts to Gut Climate Change Protections, Demands Information and Documents Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Nadler Sends Letter to Acting AG Whitaker Expecting Answers from DOJ on Refusal to Defend ACA Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 16, 2018 Opioid Epidemic Rep.Claudia Tenney
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Congressional Progressive Caucus Lead 114 House Democrats in Letter to Administrator Wheeler Urging Reversal of Clean Power Plan Replacement Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Whitehouse Lead Senators in Demanding Documents on EPA's Abrupt Dismissal of Scientists from Advisory Committees Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Senators Gillibrand And Paul Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Federal Prisons Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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