| Nov. 14, 2018
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Sens. Paul, Gillibrand Introduce Bill Protecting Pregnant Women in Federal Custody
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 7, 2018
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Schumer Announces, Following His Recent Meeting with Air Force Secretary Wilson, the Department of Defense and Air Force Have Agreed to Send Senior Officials to Stewart Air National Guard Base This Month to Deliver Long-Awaited Public Meeting on PFOA/PFOS Contamination Remediation Efforts
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 6, 2018
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Tweet - "The American Academy of Family Physicians @AAFP on Republicans' junk plans: "Could subject patients to catastrophic medical bills and medical bankruptcy." "Will not provide meaningful insurance coverage.""
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 6, 2018
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Tweet - "Don't forget: More than 98% of health care groups that responded to Republicans' junk plan expansion criticized it and said it would hurt those with pre-existing conditions."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 5, 2018
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Tweet - ""It poses a serious threat to patients' care, especially those that need coverage for illnesses or pre-existing conditions." The bottom line of what the American Nurses Association @ANANursingWorld say about President Trump's health care agenda? "Patients deserve better.""
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 5, 2018
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Tweet - "That Republican lawsuit to overturn our health care law? What the @SEIU has to say about what it would do: "Strip health coverage and protections from nearly 30 MILLION PEOPLE." "Have catastrophic economic consequences.""
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 4, 2018
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Tweet - "Note to Senator Tillis: There is nothing "courageous" about voting to gut protections for people with pre-existing conditions."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 4, 2018
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Tweet - ""Jeopardizes health care for the nation's most vulnerable children: Students with disabilities and students in poverty." That's what education groups, principals, school nurses, social workers, and the @AutismSociety had to say about President Trump's health care agenda."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 2, 2018
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Tweet - "Latest jobs numbers may look good but don't forget they coexist with a huge deficit-ballooning GOP tax break mainly for corporations for which we'll pay a price down the road. When families see their health care costs go up because of GOP actions, these numbers will mean little."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 1, 2018
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Tweet - "Patient groups like the American @LungAssociation are fighting in court this week to stop Republicans' junk insurance plans. Why? They say this agenda "poses a very real threat to the health of many millions of Americans.""
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 1, 2018
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Letter to The Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Sens. Menendez, Blumenthal Lead Group of 31 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 1, 2018
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Tweet - "We're in an addiction and mental health crisis. So why is @APAPsychiatric saying: President Trump's health care agenda could return us "to the times when mental and behavioral health along with substance care were not considered critical elements to effective health care.""
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 1, 2018
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As Trump Administration Continues To Sabotage Access To Health Insurance For People With Preexisting Conditions, Gillibrand Announces Bill To Expand Access To High-Quality, Low-Cost Basic Health Program For Hundreds Of Thousands Of New Yorkers.
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Nov. 1, 2018
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Tweet - "The @AmerMedicalAssn, family doctors, & pediatricians say GOP lawsuit to overturn our health care law and end pre-existing condition protections would: "Strip health care from tens of millions" "Produce skyrocketing insurance costs" "Sow chaos in the nation's health care system""
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 1, 2018
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Tweet - "President Trump's health care agenda "would be harmful to cancer patients and survivors." Insurers "could charge the patient an unaffordable premium essentially denying coverage." That's according to the @AmericanCancer Society."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 31, 2018
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Tweet - "Reminder: Here's what Republicans told us they want to cut to pay for their tax cuts for corporations and the wealthiest few: Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 31, 2018
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Tweet - "2 out of 3 seniors in nursing homes are paid for by Medicaid, but President Trump's agenda would gut Medicaid by $1 trillion. That means less care for seniors just when they need it most."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 31, 2018
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Tweet - "President Trump's health care agenda would gut Medicaid by $1 trillion. Millions of Americans would lose coverage Millions more would see benefits cut or costs go up."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 31, 2018
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Tweet - "President Trump & GOP pushed a health care agenda that would let insurance companies charge older Americans 5X MORE than younger people. That's while cutting tax credits to help afford insurance. Premiums could be $15K more per year. Does that help Americans get better care?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 31, 2018
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Tweet - "Republican junk plans won't cover maternity care. That's why groups that protect women and people with pre-existing conditions went to court this week to fight for it."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 31, 2018
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Tweet - "The Republican health care agenda? It would mean cutting coverage for critical care like mental health treatment, substance abuse care for things like opioid addiction, and maternity care."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 31, 2018
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Tweet - "What we know about President Trump's Health Care agenda: He supports letting employers impose lifetime & annual limits on critical types of health care. That means coverage could be cut off just when you get sick & need it most. But isn't that the whole point of health care?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 30, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Paul R. LePage, Governor of Maine - Drop Lawsuit Revoking Patient Pre-Existing Condition Protections
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Oct. 30, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Herbert Slattery III, Tennessee Attorney General - Drop Pending Litigation that Seeks to Allow Insurance Companies to Deny Health Insurance Coverage to Patients with Pre-Existing Conditions
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Oct. 30, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Office of the Texas Attorney General - Beyer To Trump: Stop With The Lies And Distractions; Stand Up For Pre-Existing Condition Protections
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Oct. 29, 2018
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President Trump Signs Tenney's Bill, Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act into Law
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Rep. Claudia Tenney
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| Oct. 29, 2018
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Schumer To Feds: Cuts To 340B Program Will Devastate Capital Region Hospitals, You Must Immediately Reverse Course
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 29, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Durbin, Murray & Colleagues Urge FDA to Protect Kids from Tobacco Use and Addiction
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 29, 2018
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Wyden, Durbin, Murray & Colleagues Urge FDA to Protect Kids from Tobacco Use and Addiction
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 28, 2018
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CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Political Polarization
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2018
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Letter to Secretary Perdue, USDA - The Fair Treatment Of Greek Yogurt Is A Win-Win-Win For Students, Dairy Farmers, And The Burgeoning Greek Yogurt Industry
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 26, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency, and the Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Oppose Trump Administration's Proposed Fuel Economy Roll-Back
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 25, 2018
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Tweet - "It's hard to take the Trump administration and Republicans seriously about reducing health care costs for seniors when they have repeatedly advocated for and implemented policies that strip away protections for people with pre-existing conditions."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 24, 2018
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Stefanik-Backed Package to Fight the Opioid Epidemic to be Signed into Law Today
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Oct. 24, 2018
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Tweet - "Mr. President, 4 words for you: Drop the lawsuit now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 23, 2018
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Schumer: New Med School In Poughkeepsie And Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act Are Just What The Doctor Ordered
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 23, 2018
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Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation and Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senators to Trump Administration: Don't Challenge California's Clean Car Standards
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2018
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Tweet - "#EverybodyShouldGet protections for pre-existing conditions. But President Trump, Senator McConnell, and the Republicans keep working to undermine them, no matter what they might say."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 23, 2018
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Schumer: Deploying New Tech Across The Hudson Valley Could Be A Game-Changer To Keep Police Officers Safe And Protect From Lethal Fentanyl OD's
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 22, 2018
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Letter to Brian Steed, Deputy Directory of Policy and Programs Bureau of Land Management - Forty-Four House Democrats Push BLM to Rescind Illegal Anti-Transparency Directive on Federal Oil and Gas Leasing, Postpone December Lease Sales
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2018
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Tweet - "The Trump administration continues to attack protections for transgender Americans. We will not stand for this discrimination. Because transgender rights are human rights. And, they #WontBeErased."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 21, 2018
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Tweet - "Do Senator McConnell and Republicans really think the middle class and Americans across the country want to see cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, our health care law, and protections for pre-existing conditions? It's hard to believe, but they keep saying it out loud."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 21, 2018
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Tweet - "Across America, Republicans are ensuring people pay more for health care and get less. And now, Sen McConnell says he wants to cut Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, to cut 30 million people off health insurance, & to support a lawsuit to end pre-existing condition protections."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 21, 2018
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Tweet - "The Republican Health Care Plan, according to Senator McConnell: Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security should be cut to pay for corporate tax cuts, Repeal our health care law, Support the lawsuit to get rid of protections for pre-existing conditions"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 20, 2018
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Tweet - "The president is desperate to change the subject from health care to immigration because he knows that health care is the number one issue Americans care about."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 19, 2018
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Schumer To Feds: Cut To 340B Program Will Devastate Rochester-Finger Lakes Rural Hospitals, You Must Reverse Course
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 19, 2018
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Schumer: Deploying New Tech Across The Mohawk Valley Could Be A Game-Changer To Keep Police Officers Safe And Protect From Lethal Fentanyl OD's
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 18, 2018
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Tweet - "You should speak to 18 Republican Attorneys General and 2 Republican Governors. Because they are trying to gut protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions through the courts."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 18, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Bonamici, Beyer Lead 96 Colleagues in Opposing Plans to Eliminate the EPA's Office of the Science Advisor
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2018
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Letter to Mr. Durkin - After Years Of Shirking Responsibility For Public Health, The Least Tonawanda Coke Can Do Is Keep The Legally-Required Commitment To Assess Impacts of Its Pollution; For Breaking the Law And Harming The Health And Well-Being Of WNY'ers, This Payment Must Be Made At Once
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 18, 2018
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Tweet - "You should speak to every Senate Republican who backed Graham-Cassidy. Because "the bottom line is these protections are much more at risk under this bill than they are now.""
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 18, 2018
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Tweet - "You should speak to Senate Republicans. Because they voted this week to support your administration's junk insurance rules that don't offer pre-existing condition protections."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 18, 2018
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Tweet - "And of course, every Republican SAYS they support protections for pre-existing conditions, but then they vote against them. If you are making calls, here's who'll you need to speak to:"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 18, 2018
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Tweet - "Mr. President: Look in the mirror, and you'll see the person you need to speak with. Pull back your lawsuit fighting to undo protections for pre-existing conditions."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 17, 2018
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Tweet - "Republicans will do everything they can to take away families' health care and raise their costs, whether it be eliminating protections for pre-existing conditions, repealing the health care law, or cutting Medicare & Medicaid. Americans should take Senator McConnell at his word."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 17, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, and the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Virginia Students From Lead in Drinking Water
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 16, 2018
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Schumer, Gillibrand Successfully Fought To Include A Provision For The Chautauqua Lake Feasibility Study In The 2018 Water Resource Development Act, Which Will Allow The Army Corps Of Engineers To Examine Phosphorous Runoff That Creates The Algal
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary for Family Support of the Department of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Kaine Urge HHS to Move Forward on Recommendations to Help Foster Youth
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2018
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Grassley, Kaine Urge HHS to Move Forward on Recommendations to Help Foster Youth
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Halt EPA Methane Standards Roll Back
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education and the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Take Action to Protect Michigan Students from Lead in Drinking Water
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation to Address Algal Bloom
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Bill, Now Named After Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter, Heads To President's Desk For Signature
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Improve Racial, Ethnic Minority Representation in Clinical Trials
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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With 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Set to Expire, Reps. Maloney, Nadler, King & Sens. Gillibrand, Gardner, Schumer Intro Bill to Reauthorize & Fully Fund Program
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Gardner, Gillibrand Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Permanently Reauthorize and Fund Victim Compensation Fund for 9/11 Heroes and Their Families
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Tweet - "50 Senate Republicans voted to let insurance companies offer skimpy, junk insurance plans that don't cover essential health benefits. Every single Democrat stood up to the Trump administration's sabotage and voted to eliminate the expansion of these junk plans. #NoJunkPlans"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Letter to the Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - House Democrats to President Trump: Don't Kill Protections for America's Largest National Forest
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Healthcare
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 11, 2018
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Climate Change
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 10, 2018
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Tweet - "I took a look at your op-ed, @realDonaldTrump. It needs some work. All of the false and misleading words in the world can't cover up how your administration and Republicans in Congress are forcing millions of Americans to pay more for health care."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Tweet - "Tomorrow, the Senate will take up a Democratic motion to repeal the Trump administration's effort to expand short-term insurance plans. Let me be very clear: these so-called "short-term" plans are junk insurance. #NoJunkPlans"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Designating the United States Courthouse Located At 300 South Fourth Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, As the ``Diana E. Murphy United States Courthouse''
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 9, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Uphold Rule of Law at EPA
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 4, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Rush Joins Letter Urging EPA to Rescind Clean Power Plan Replacement Proposal
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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