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Nov. 1, 2019 Tweet - "On this Día de los Muertos, we honor the lives of those that have perished while seeking safety in the United States. Their memory is a reminder that we must put an end to the administration's heartless immigration policies. We cannot forget that we are a nation of immigrants." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2019 Stefanik Co-Leads the Farm Workforce Modernization Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 31, 2019 Tweet - "A bill meant to provide resources for our troops & their families steals money from them for Pres. Trump's border wall. Of course, @SenateGOP has resorted to bogus attacks, accusing Democrats of delaying a pay raise for our troops even though it's safe." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2019 Tweet - "My heart breaks for Oscar and Valeria and other families who have perished while seeking refuge in the U.S. Today, @RepChuyGarcia, @RepBarbaraLee, and I honored them at the @HispanicCaucus's Día de Los Muertos altar. Our nation must welcome the most vulnerable." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2019 New Deal for New Americans Act Rep. Grace Meng
Oct. 30, 2019 Reps. García, Meng and Jayapal Joined by Immigration Advocacy Organizations, Unveil Sweeping Legislation to Strengthen Support for Immigrants and Refugees Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Oct. 29, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020 Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans are accusing Democrats of holding up the appropriations process. But the truth is, the only "delay" is because Republicans insist on taking money from our military to spend on a border wall and won't sit down with Democrats to negotiate. That's it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "The Impact of Current Immigration Policies on Service Members and Veterans, and their Families" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 26, 2019 Tweet - "IMMIGRANTS ARE AMERICA! #HomeIsHere" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 26, 2019 Tweet - "We don't build walls. We don't shut our gates. Immigrants have made America what it is today. I'm so proud to stand with the Dreamers, and I'm so proud to stand with everyone marching to Washington to fight for our Dreamers! #HomeIsHere" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 565, the Advancing Mutual Interests and Growing Our Success (AMIGOS) Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 23, 2019 Velázquez introduces historic bill to protect environmental migrants Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 23, 2019 Nadler and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Immigration Fix for Children of Military and Civil Servants Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Haaland calls attention to local economic impact of decision to reduce refugee admissions, signs letter to President Trump urging support for refugees Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "It's when we need each other the most that our character is revealed. And @ChefJoseAndres's character is second to none. José, I'm so proud to fight side-by-side with you for Puerto Rico, our Dreamers, and everyone who believes in the power of compassion. #SenateLatinoSummit" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "By voting not to override President @realDonaldTrump's veto of the resolution to terminate his emergency declaration: Senate Republicans are essentially condoning President Trump's violation of the Separation of Powers and weakening Congress' power of the purse." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "To Defense Secretary @EsperDOD: Afghanistan is reported to be responsible for 90% of the world's heroin supply, helping to fuel the global opioid crisis Stop diverting funds from counterdrug and anti-Taliban funds to pay for President Trump's unnecessary, expensive border wall" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Oct. 12, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump cannot take money from our military and their families for his border wall. Period." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2019 Reps. Nadler and Lofgren Applaud Decision Granting a Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Barring Implementation of the Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with the Dreamers and everyone who believes our country is stronger because of them. Thats why we're coming together across the aisle to reject @realDonaldTrump's termination of DACA. We won't stop fighting." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Harris, Colleagues File Amicus Brief in Support of DACA in the Supreme Court Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "The crisis in Venezuela continues to be dire and dangerous. But @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans are blocking a bipartisan bill to extend temporary protected status to Venezuelans in the U.S. seeking refuge. We need a vote. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Nadler, Lofgren Statement on Trump Administration Failure to Consult Congress on Refugee Admissions Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "DACA recipients are our neighbors, coworkers, and friends. Their #HomeIsHere. The Supreme Court must reverse @realDonaldTrump's shameful termination of DACA, and stand with the vast majority of Americans who support DACA recipients." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2019 Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019 Rep. Joe Morelle
Sept. 26, 2019 Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on The Expansion and Troubling Use of ICE Detention Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 26, 2019 Nadler, Lofgren Statement on Trump Administration's Proposed Cuts to Refugee Admissions Ceiling Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "This is big news: 11 Senate Republicans just joined Democrats to again vote to stop President @realDonaldTrump from ignoring Congress and raiding funds for our service members and their families for his unnecessary, ineffective border wall that he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "You're right that our service members and their families shouldn't be punished, @SenateMajLdr McConnell. So why didn't you vote with us to stop @realDonaldTrump from raiding funds for them when Congress wouldn't give him money for his wall he promised Mexico would pay for?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday--all GOP Senators agreed Trump admin was wrong to withhold the whistleblower complaint from Congress Today--they can stand up to his attempt to ignore Congress & vote to stop the national emergency declaration he's using to take funds from military families for his wall" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Joint Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee of the House Judiciary and Oversight and Investigations Committees - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Trump Administration's Muslim Ban Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "If Republicans stand with @realDonaldTrump when we vote on stopping his national emergency declaration: They'll be supporting his taking money from our military for his border wall. Many GOP Senators have military installations with projects in their states that would suffer." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Remember: Congress explicitly rejected @realDonaldTrump's request for border wall funding. Now he is trying to go around Congress, taking $3.6 billion from our service members and their families. Tomorrow, my GOP colleagues will again have the opportunity to take a stand." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "As early as tomorrow, the Senate will vote on terminating @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration, which he has used to raid funds from our military to build a border wall. A wall he promised Mexico would pay for. Not taxpayers. Not American troops and their families." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Will Senate Republicans vote to defend our troops, their families, and children? Or will they continue to turn a blind eye as this President tries to go around Congress and take $3.6 billion from our service members and families for his expensive, ineffective border wall?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Republicans will be forced to vote this week on @realDonaldTrump's emergency declaration, which he is using to steal money from the military to fund a border wall that he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "New York draws strength from our diversity. The home to the Statue of Liberty, of Ellis Island, & of more immigrants than just about any other state. You can see it in the proud legacy of Latinos that have called our state home. #HispanicHeritageMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Letter to Glenn A. Fine, Principal Deputy Inspector General - Rep. Grijalva Leads Members of Congress in Letter Demanding Investigation into Trump's Use of Troops at the Southern Border Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to William Barr, United States Attorney General - NY Congressional Republicans Urge DOJ Action Against Green Light Law Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Stefanik Signs Letter to DOJ Opposing New York's Green Light Law with New York Republican Delegation Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Pentagon just warned of dire outcomes if the money to fund military projects is not provided and goes instead to @realDonaldTrump's ineffective, expensive border wall. Without this funding, the safety and education of military personnel and their families will be at risk." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "No surprise: stealing $3.6 billion from the Department of Defense for an ineffective, expensive southern border wall weakens America's national security and puts the health, safety and education of military personnel and their families lives at risk." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "If President @realDonaldTrump is allowed to take money from Congress and put it wherever he wants including for his ineffective, expensive border wall, and then we just give it back to him--what's the point? Democrats won't vote for that ridiculous precedent." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Exactly." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "There is no excuse for denying our fellow citizens in Puerto Rico the funding they need to recover Democrats are fighting tooth and nail to stop @realDonaldTrump from taking money from projects in Puerto Rico to fund his expensive ineffective border wall" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Casey, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans have chosen to back @realDonaldTrump's demand for $12 billion in funding for his ineffective border wall, taken from other sources: medical research, opioid treatment, funding intended for our military, their families, & their kids. Mexico, oddly, isn't chipping in." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump's Pentagon is right: This ineffective border wall is expensive." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Wyden, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Make sure your friends see this: @realDonaldTrump is RAIDING money from projects, including schools, that support military families and local economies to fund his border wall. The wall he promised Mexico would pay for. And the majority of @SenateGOP is A-OK with that." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognizes National Hispanic Heritage Month Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, U.S Department of Homeland Security Acting Director - Meng Demands Answers From DHS About Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Border Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The Constitution calls for a count of all persons residing in the United States. The census is not something that should ever be manipulated for political purposes. Latinos and all communities deserve to be counted. #HispanicHeritageMonth #Census2020" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "What Democrats are asking for is to make sure service members and their families are not paying the bill for an expensive, ineffective border wall--a wall that @realDonaldTrump promised Mexico would pay for." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "It's essential that we have a precise count in the #Census2020 to ensure that Latinos and all communities have access to federal funding that is essential to schools, hospitals, transportation, infrastructure, and research. #HispanicHeritageMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump: Why are you putting @USAirForce readiness at risk to pay for your expensive, ineffective, vanity border wall? Enough. Stop the cuts." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Shelby, Vice Chairman Leahy, Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Senate Leaders to Block Trump Administration's Attempts to Unilaterally Transfer Homeland Security Funds to ICE/CBP Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Remember this the next time @realDonaldTrump tries to claim he supports military readiness. Believe what they do. Not what they say." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The decision by @realDonaldTrump's administration not to grant temporary protected status to immigrants from the Bahamas already residing here in America shows a lack of compassion for a nation ravaged by Hurricane Dorian. We must do more to help." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cisneros leads letter to DoD and DHS on non-citizen servicemembers seeking naturalization with Escobar and Carbajal Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Restore Truth and Compassion to Immigration Debate Rep. Tom Suozzi
Sept. 11, 2019 Nadler & Lofgren Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Trump Administration Asylum Ban Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump caused the longest government shutdown in U.S. history earlier this year by demanding funding for a border wall and then shutting down the government when Congress didn't give it to him. Let's not go down the same exact path again, nine months later." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Seizing privately held land for President @realDonaldTrump's expensive, ineffective border wall is an outrageous power grab. They are trying to take away private property without an ounce of oversight. I am glad we pushed for the @USGAO to investigate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump declared a national emergency in February after Congress repeatedly denied funding for a border wall he promised Mexico would pay for This was--and is--an outrageous power grab We will again force a vote to terminate the national emergency declaration" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "This rises to a large & vital constitutional issue: Do we truly have checks & balances--particularly important when we have such an overreaching president? Democrats will again force a vote to terminate @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats will again force a vote to terminate @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration. This is a chance to prevent him from stealing military funding from our states for an expensive, ineffective wall he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Nov. 1, 2019 Tweet - "On this Día de los Muertos, we honor the lives of those that have perished while seeking safety in the United States. Their memory is a reminder that we must put an end to the administration's heartless immigration policies. We cannot forget that we are a nation of immigrants." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2019 Stefanik Co-Leads the Farm Workforce Modernization Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 31, 2019 Tweet - "A bill meant to provide resources for our troops & their families steals money from them for Pres. Trump's border wall. Of course, @SenateGOP has resorted to bogus attacks, accusing Democrats of delaying a pay raise for our troops even though it's safe." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2019 Tweet - "My heart breaks for Oscar and Valeria and other families who have perished while seeking refuge in the U.S. Today, @RepChuyGarcia, @RepBarbaraLee, and I honored them at the @HispanicCaucus's Día de Los Muertos altar. Our nation must welcome the most vulnerable." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2019 New Deal for New Americans Act Rep.Grace Meng
Oct. 30, 2019 Reps. García, Meng and Jayapal Joined by Immigration Advocacy Organizations, Unveil Sweeping Legislation to Strengthen Support for Immigrants and Refugees Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Oct. 29, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020 Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans are accusing Democrats of holding up the appropriations process. But the truth is, the only "delay" is because Republicans insist on taking money from our military to spend on a border wall and won't sit down with Democrats to negotiate. That's it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "The Impact of Current Immigration Policies on Service Members and Veterans, and their Families" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 26, 2019 Tweet - "IMMIGRANTS ARE AMERICA! #HomeIsHere" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 26, 2019 Tweet - "We don't build walls. We don't shut our gates. Immigrants have made America what it is today. I'm so proud to stand with the Dreamers, and I'm so proud to stand with everyone marching to Washington to fight for our Dreamers! #HomeIsHere" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 565, the Advancing Mutual Interests and Growing Our Success (AMIGOS) Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 23, 2019 Velázquez introduces historic bill to protect environmental migrants Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 23, 2019 Nadler and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Immigration Fix for Children of Military and Civil Servants Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Haaland calls attention to local economic impact of decision to reduce refugee admissions, signs letter to President Trump urging support for refugees Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "It's when we need each other the most that our character is revealed. And @ChefJoseAndres's character is second to none. José, I'm so proud to fight side-by-side with you for Puerto Rico, our Dreamers, and everyone who believes in the power of compassion. #SenateLatinoSummit" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "By voting not to override President @realDonaldTrump's veto of the resolution to terminate his emergency declaration: Senate Republicans are essentially condoning President Trump's violation of the Separation of Powers and weakening Congress' power of the purse." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "To Defense Secretary @EsperDOD: Afghanistan is reported to be responsible for 90% of the world's heroin supply, helping to fuel the global opioid crisis Stop diverting funds from counterdrug and anti-Taliban funds to pay for President Trump's unnecessary, expensive border wall" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Oct. 12, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump cannot take money from our military and their families for his border wall. Period." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2019 Reps. Nadler and Lofgren Applaud Decision Granting a Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Barring Implementation of the Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with the Dreamers and everyone who believes our country is stronger because of them. Thats why we're coming together across the aisle to reject @realDonaldTrump's termination of DACA. We won't stop fighting." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Harris, Colleagues File Amicus Brief in Support of DACA in the Supreme Court Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "The crisis in Venezuela continues to be dire and dangerous. But @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans are blocking a bipartisan bill to extend temporary protected status to Venezuelans in the U.S. seeking refuge. We need a vote. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Nadler, Lofgren Statement on Trump Administration Failure to Consult Congress on Refugee Admissions Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "DACA recipients are our neighbors, coworkers, and friends. Their #HomeIsHere. The Supreme Court must reverse @realDonaldTrump's shameful termination of DACA, and stand with the vast majority of Americans who support DACA recipients." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2019 Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019 Rep.Joe Morelle
Sept. 26, 2019 Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on The Expansion and Troubling Use of ICE Detention Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 26, 2019 Nadler, Lofgren Statement on Trump Administration's Proposed Cuts to Refugee Admissions Ceiling Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "This is big news: 11 Senate Republicans just joined Democrats to again vote to stop President @realDonaldTrump from ignoring Congress and raiding funds for our service members and their families for his unnecessary, ineffective border wall that he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "You're right that our service members and their families shouldn't be punished, @SenateMajLdr McConnell. So why didn't you vote with us to stop @realDonaldTrump from raiding funds for them when Congress wouldn't give him money for his wall he promised Mexico would pay for?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday--all GOP Senators agreed Trump admin was wrong to withhold the whistleblower complaint from Congress Today--they can stand up to his attempt to ignore Congress & vote to stop the national emergency declaration he's using to take funds from military families for his wall" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Joint Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee of the House Judiciary and Oversight and Investigations Committees - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Trump Administration's Muslim Ban Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "If Republicans stand with @realDonaldTrump when we vote on stopping his national emergency declaration: They'll be supporting his taking money from our military for his border wall. Many GOP Senators have military installations with projects in their states that would suffer." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Remember: Congress explicitly rejected @realDonaldTrump's request for border wall funding. Now he is trying to go around Congress, taking $3.6 billion from our service members and their families. Tomorrow, my GOP colleagues will again have the opportunity to take a stand." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "As early as tomorrow, the Senate will vote on terminating @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration, which he has used to raid funds from our military to build a border wall. A wall he promised Mexico would pay for. Not taxpayers. Not American troops and their families." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Will Senate Republicans vote to defend our troops, their families, and children? Or will they continue to turn a blind eye as this President tries to go around Congress and take $3.6 billion from our service members and families for his expensive, ineffective border wall?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Republicans will be forced to vote this week on @realDonaldTrump's emergency declaration, which he is using to steal money from the military to fund a border wall that he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "New York draws strength from our diversity. The home to the Statue of Liberty, of Ellis Island, & of more immigrants than just about any other state. You can see it in the proud legacy of Latinos that have called our state home. #HispanicHeritageMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Letter to Glenn A. Fine, Principal Deputy Inspector General - Rep. Grijalva Leads Members of Congress in Letter Demanding Investigation into Trump's Use of Troops at the Southern Border Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to William Barr, United States Attorney General - NY Congressional Republicans Urge DOJ Action Against Green Light Law Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Stefanik Signs Letter to DOJ Opposing New York's Green Light Law with New York Republican Delegation Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Pentagon just warned of dire outcomes if the money to fund military projects is not provided and goes instead to @realDonaldTrump's ineffective, expensive border wall. Without this funding, the safety and education of military personnel and their families will be at risk." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "No surprise: stealing $3.6 billion from the Department of Defense for an ineffective, expensive southern border wall weakens America's national security and puts the health, safety and education of military personnel and their families lives at risk." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "If President @realDonaldTrump is allowed to take money from Congress and put it wherever he wants including for his ineffective, expensive border wall, and then we just give it back to him--what's the point? Democrats won't vote for that ridiculous precedent." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Exactly." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "There is no excuse for denying our fellow citizens in Puerto Rico the funding they need to recover Democrats are fighting tooth and nail to stop @realDonaldTrump from taking money from projects in Puerto Rico to fund his expensive ineffective border wall" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Casey, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans have chosen to back @realDonaldTrump's demand for $12 billion in funding for his ineffective border wall, taken from other sources: medical research, opioid treatment, funding intended for our military, their families, & their kids. Mexico, oddly, isn't chipping in." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump's Pentagon is right: This ineffective border wall is expensive." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Wyden, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Make sure your friends see this: @realDonaldTrump is RAIDING money from projects, including schools, that support military families and local economies to fund his border wall. The wall he promised Mexico would pay for. And the majority of @SenateGOP is A-OK with that." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognizes National Hispanic Heritage Month Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, U.S Department of Homeland Security Acting Director - Meng Demands Answers From DHS About Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Border Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The Constitution calls for a count of all persons residing in the United States. The census is not something that should ever be manipulated for political purposes. Latinos and all communities deserve to be counted. #HispanicHeritageMonth #Census2020" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "What Democrats are asking for is to make sure service members and their families are not paying the bill for an expensive, ineffective border wall--a wall that @realDonaldTrump promised Mexico would pay for." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "It's essential that we have a precise count in the #Census2020 to ensure that Latinos and all communities have access to federal funding that is essential to schools, hospitals, transportation, infrastructure, and research. #HispanicHeritageMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump: Why are you putting @USAirForce readiness at risk to pay for your expensive, ineffective, vanity border wall? Enough. Stop the cuts." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Shelby, Vice Chairman Leahy, Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Senate Leaders to Block Trump Administration's Attempts to Unilaterally Transfer Homeland Security Funds to ICE/CBP Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Remember this the next time @realDonaldTrump tries to claim he supports military readiness. Believe what they do. Not what they say." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The decision by @realDonaldTrump's administration not to grant temporary protected status to immigrants from the Bahamas already residing here in America shows a lack of compassion for a nation ravaged by Hurricane Dorian. We must do more to help." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cisneros leads letter to DoD and DHS on non-citizen servicemembers seeking naturalization with Escobar and Carbajal Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Restore Truth and Compassion to Immigration Debate Rep.Tom Suozzi
Sept. 11, 2019 Nadler & Lofgren Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Trump Administration Asylum Ban Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump caused the longest government shutdown in U.S. history earlier this year by demanding funding for a border wall and then shutting down the government when Congress didn't give it to him. Let's not go down the same exact path again, nine months later." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Seizing privately held land for President @realDonaldTrump's expensive, ineffective border wall is an outrageous power grab. They are trying to take away private property without an ounce of oversight. I am glad we pushed for the @USGAO to investigate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump declared a national emergency in February after Congress repeatedly denied funding for a border wall he promised Mexico would pay for This was--and is--an outrageous power grab We will again force a vote to terminate the national emergency declaration" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "This rises to a large & vital constitutional issue: Do we truly have checks & balances--particularly important when we have such an overreaching president? Democrats will again force a vote to terminate @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats will again force a vote to terminate @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration. This is a chance to prevent him from stealing military funding from our states for an expensive, ineffective wall he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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