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March 11, 2020 Tweet - "3 new things in @SenateDems coronavirus economic proposal --6mo payment forbearance on federal mortgages & student loans --1st-ever direct small biz grants for lost business, paid sick leave, more --Child care, schools, higher ed receive federal funds to keep kids/facilities safe" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Meeks Analysis Shows Modern-Day Redlining in Queens Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
March 3, 2020 Tweet - "Gentrification is a problem. Displacement is a problem. Overdevelopment is a problem. We must address the #AffordableHousingCrisis with the fierce urgency of now." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - New York Members Send Letter to President Trump Expressing Concerns Over Mandatory Architectural Style on Federal Buildings Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Feb. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The terrible hardship endured by residents at Taft Houses in East Harlem without running water over the last few days shows why I've made it a priority and will continue to fight for MORE Capital Funds for public housing--not CUT them entirely as President Trump wants." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2020 Meng Introduces Sweeping Legislation to End Homelessness and Housing Poverty Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 13, 2020 Stefanik Announces $1,411,475 in Housing Development Funding for Glens Falls and Watertown Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "To @HUDgov You continue to place restrictions on disaster recovery funds for Puerto Rico Our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico deserve access to disaster funding that's free of discriminatory preconditions, unjustified delays The admin must stop illegally withholding these funds" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The affordable housing crisis is a growing phenomenon throughout the world. From Brooklyn to Berlin. We must aggressively confront housing displacement. And eradicate gentrification with the fierce urgency of now." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rae Oliver Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Warren, Colleagues Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Pathway to Stable and Affordale Housing for All Act Rep. Grace Meng
Jan. 31, 2020 Progressive Lawmakers Introduce The People's Housing Platform Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Progressive Lawmakers Introduce The People's Housing Platform Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Uplift Families in Need During National Poverty Awareness Month Rep. Joe Morelle
Jan. 17, 2020 Stefanik, Schumer, Brindisi, Gillibrand Call on Administration to Accept Appeal for Disaster Declaration Relief Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 16, 2020 Stefanik Announces Significant Funding for Homeless Assistance Programs Across the North County Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 9, 2020 Letter to Rickey Dale James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Engel, Schumer, Gillibrand Call for Construction to Begin to Alleviate Flooding in Mamaroneck Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 7, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: It's past time for @HUDgov to finally, finally disburse the $8.3 billion in disaster aid we allocated for Puerto Rico nearly two years ago. With the looming threats of more earthquakes and aftershocks, our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico need action NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development - Booker, Colleagues Demand HUD Review Facial Recognition Technology Use in Public Housing Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 13, 2019 Schumer, Gillibrand secure more than 30 imperative provisions in national defense bill to vastly improve privatized military housing on bases like West Point; bill, set to pass next week, contains first of its kind provisions, the first step in ensuring our nation's heroes & their families have the safe, hazard-free homes they deserve Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services - Schumer, Gillibrand secure more than 30 imperative provisions in national defense bill to vastly improve privatized military housing on bases like West Point; bill, set to pass next week, contains first of its kind provisions, the first step in ensuring our nation's heroes & their families have the safe, hazard-free homes they deserve Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 9, 2019 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $167k In Federal Funding For Bishop Sheen Ecumenical Housing Foundation, Inc. In Monroe County Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Pingree Says Trump's Homelessness Council Pick is Unqualified, Will Undermine Mission to Provide Stable Housing Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Dept. of Justice - Reps. Kathleen Rice, Nydia Velázquez, and Joaquin Castro Call on DOJ to Investigate Housing Discrimination on Long Island Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Gillibrand Joins Hirono And Booker To Introduce New Legislation To Help Combat Homelessness And Expand Access To Safe And Affordable Housing Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge HUD to Reject Proposed Changes to the Fair Housing Act's Disparate Impact Standard Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 22, 2019 Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Committee Majority Slams Carson's Proposal to Gut the Fair Housing Act Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Congresswomen Beatty and Meng Introduce Homeless Youth Menstrual Product Access Act Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Gregory Russ, New York City Housing Authority Chair and Chief Executive Officer - Engel, Velázquez, Meng Lead NYC Delegation Letter to NYCHA Calling for Immediate Action to Provide Heat This Winter Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Gregory Russ, Chair and CEO of the New York City Housing Authority - Meng, Engel, Velázquez Lead NYC Delegation Letter to NYCHA Calling for Immediate Action to Provide Heat This Winter Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Housing Displacement is like a malignant tumor. It devours one neighborhood and proceeds to attack the next. We must eradicate this CANCER. Nothing less than the racial, cultural, socioeconomic & artistic diversity of our communities are at risk. Gentrification Now." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 18, 2019 Senator Warren Introduces Senate Companion Bill to Ensure Our Nation's Public Housing is Healthy and Safe Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Announce The Green New Deal for Public Housing Act Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 9, 2019 Tweet - "The crack cocaine epidemic once ravaged large parts of Brooklyn. But a resilient community remained and turned things around. Gentrification and displacement now threaten these neighborhoods. We must confront this EXISTENTIAL THREAT with the fierce urgency of now." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 7, 2019 Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Honor and Support America's Courageous Veterans Rep. Joe Morelle
Nov. 7, 2019 Letter to Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York - Stefanik, Brindisi Call on Governor Cuomo and FEMA to Assist Following Devastating Floods Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Senator Warren Joins Senate Colleagues in New Push to Renew Funding for Minority-Serving Institutions of Higher Education Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Cortez Masto, Senate Democrats Slam Carson for Undercutting Transgender Rights Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 21, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of $11.6 Million Affordable Housing Development for Seniors in Buffalo Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Congressman Adriano Espaillat statement in opposition to proposed changes to HUD's use of disparate impact Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Cortez Masto, Menendez lead group of 19 senators in urging FHFA to fulfill its duty to underserved, limited-english proficient borrowers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Fernando Gil Enseñat, Secretary of the Puerto Rico Department of Housing - Chair Grijalva, Sen. Menendez, Reps. Velázquez and Ocasio-Cortez Urge Puerto Rico Housing Authority To Minimize Low Income Community Displacement Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Velázquez Seeks Funding for Public Housing Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Harris, Murray, Hirono, Gillibrand Announce Comprehensive Legislation to End Homelessness Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Substantial Renovation of Two Affordable Housing Developments in Buffalo for Seniors and People with Disabilities Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to secure a commitment from @HUDgov that NY's Onondaga County will receive $5.6 million to remove lead paint hazards from homes. This investment will protect the health & wellbeing of Central New York children from insidious lead-poisoning." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Reps. Pressley, Wexton Slam Carson's Latest Attack on Transgender Americans Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Following his major push at West Point, Schumer announces the release of the army's investigative report on privatized military housing conditions at bases like West Point; senator says report is a critical step in improving housing conditions for nation's heroes & their families" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "3 new things in @SenateDems coronavirus economic proposal --6mo payment forbearance on federal mortgages & student loans --1st-ever direct small biz grants for lost business, paid sick leave, more --Child care, schools, higher ed receive federal funds to keep kids/facilities safe" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2020 Meeks Analysis Shows Modern-Day Redlining in Queens Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
March 3, 2020 Tweet - "Gentrification is a problem. Displacement is a problem. Overdevelopment is a problem. We must address the #AffordableHousingCrisis with the fierce urgency of now." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - New York Members Send Letter to President Trump Expressing Concerns Over Mandatory Architectural Style on Federal Buildings Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Feb. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The terrible hardship endured by residents at Taft Houses in East Harlem without running water over the last few days shows why I've made it a priority and will continue to fight for MORE Capital Funds for public housing--not CUT them entirely as President Trump wants." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2020 Meng Introduces Sweeping Legislation to End Homelessness and Housing Poverty Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 13, 2020 Stefanik Announces $1,411,475 in Housing Development Funding for Glens Falls and Watertown Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 10, 2020 Tweet - "To @HUDgov You continue to place restrictions on disaster recovery funds for Puerto Rico Our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico deserve access to disaster funding that's free of discriminatory preconditions, unjustified delays The admin must stop illegally withholding these funds" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The affordable housing crisis is a growing phenomenon throughout the world. From Brooklyn to Berlin. We must aggressively confront housing displacement. And eradicate gentrification with the fierce urgency of now." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rae Oliver Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Warren, Colleagues Seek Probe into Whether Trump Administration's Delay of Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds Violated Same Law as Delay of Ukraine Security Aid Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Pathway to Stable and Affordale Housing for All Act Rep.Grace Meng
Jan. 31, 2020 Progressive Lawmakers Introduce The People's Housing Platform Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Progressive Lawmakers Introduce The People's Housing Platform Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Uplift Families in Need During National Poverty Awareness Month Rep.Joe Morelle
Jan. 17, 2020 Stefanik, Schumer, Brindisi, Gillibrand Call on Administration to Accept Appeal for Disaster Declaration Relief Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 16, 2020 Stefanik Announces Significant Funding for Homeless Assistance Programs Across the North County Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 9, 2020 Letter to Rickey Dale James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Engel, Schumer, Gillibrand Call for Construction to Begin to Alleviate Flooding in Mamaroneck Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 7, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: It's past time for @HUDgov to finally, finally disburse the $8.3 billion in disaster aid we allocated for Puerto Rico nearly two years ago. With the looming threats of more earthquakes and aftershocks, our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico need action NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development - Booker, Colleagues Demand HUD Review Facial Recognition Technology Use in Public Housing Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 13, 2019 Schumer, Gillibrand secure more than 30 imperative provisions in national defense bill to vastly improve privatized military housing on bases like West Point; bill, set to pass next week, contains first of its kind provisions, the first step in ensuring our nation's heroes & their families have the safe, hazard-free homes they deserve Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services - Schumer, Gillibrand secure more than 30 imperative provisions in national defense bill to vastly improve privatized military housing on bases like West Point; bill, set to pass next week, contains first of its kind provisions, the first step in ensuring our nation's heroes & their families have the safe, hazard-free homes they deserve Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 9, 2019 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $167k In Federal Funding For Bishop Sheen Ecumenical Housing Foundation, Inc. In Monroe County Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Pingree Says Trump's Homelessness Council Pick is Unqualified, Will Undermine Mission to Provide Stable Housing Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Dept. of Justice - Reps. Kathleen Rice, Nydia Velázquez, and Joaquin Castro Call on DOJ to Investigate Housing Discrimination on Long Island Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Gillibrand Joins Hirono And Booker To Introduce New Legislation To Help Combat Homelessness And Expand Access To Safe And Affordable Housing Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge HUD to Reject Proposed Changes to the Fair Housing Act's Disparate Impact Standard Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 22, 2019 Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Committee Majority Slams Carson's Proposal to Gut the Fair Housing Act Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Congresswomen Beatty and Meng Introduce Homeless Youth Menstrual Product Access Act Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Gregory Russ, New York City Housing Authority Chair and Chief Executive Officer - Engel, Velázquez, Meng Lead NYC Delegation Letter to NYCHA Calling for Immediate Action to Provide Heat This Winter Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Gregory Russ, Chair and CEO of the New York City Housing Authority - Meng, Engel, Velázquez Lead NYC Delegation Letter to NYCHA Calling for Immediate Action to Provide Heat This Winter Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Housing Displacement is like a malignant tumor. It devours one neighborhood and proceeds to attack the next. We must eradicate this CANCER. Nothing less than the racial, cultural, socioeconomic & artistic diversity of our communities are at risk. Gentrification Now." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 18, 2019 Senator Warren Introduces Senate Companion Bill to Ensure Our Nation's Public Housing is Healthy and Safe Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Announce The Green New Deal for Public Housing Act Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 9, 2019 Tweet - "The crack cocaine epidemic once ravaged large parts of Brooklyn. But a resilient community remained and turned things around. Gentrification and displacement now threaten these neighborhoods. We must confront this EXISTENTIAL THREAT with the fierce urgency of now." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 7, 2019 Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Honor and Support America's Courageous Veterans Rep.Joe Morelle
Nov. 7, 2019 Letter to Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York - Stefanik, Brindisi Call on Governor Cuomo and FEMA to Assist Following Devastating Floods Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Senator Warren Joins Senate Colleagues in New Push to Renew Funding for Minority-Serving Institutions of Higher Education Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Cortez Masto, Senate Democrats Slam Carson for Undercutting Transgender Rights Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 21, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of $11.6 Million Affordable Housing Development for Seniors in Buffalo Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Congressman Adriano Espaillat statement in opposition to proposed changes to HUD's use of disparate impact Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Cortez Masto, Menendez lead group of 19 senators in urging FHFA to fulfill its duty to underserved, limited-english proficient borrowers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Fernando Gil Enseñat, Secretary of the Puerto Rico Department of Housing - Chair Grijalva, Sen. Menendez, Reps. Velázquez and Ocasio-Cortez Urge Puerto Rico Housing Authority To Minimize Low Income Community Displacement Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Velázquez Seeks Funding for Public Housing Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Harris, Murray, Hirono, Gillibrand Announce Comprehensive Legislation to End Homelessness Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Substantial Renovation of Two Affordable Housing Developments in Buffalo for Seniors and People with Disabilities Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to secure a commitment from @HUDgov that NY's Onondaga County will receive $5.6 million to remove lead paint hazards from homes. This investment will protect the health & wellbeing of Central New York children from insidious lead-poisoning." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Reps. Pressley, Wexton Slam Carson's Latest Attack on Transgender Americans Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Following his major push at West Point, Schumer announces the release of the army's investigative report on privatized military housing conditions at bases like West Point; senator says report is a critical step in improving housing conditions for nation's heroes & their families" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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