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July 10, 2019 Tweet - "The top leadership at border patrol must be fired. Immediately. The accounts made by dozens of children at Arizona border stations are horrifying and are completely unacceptable. This cannot continue." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019 Tweet - "A new report from @NBCNews details inhumane treatment of migrant children at Arizona border stations. Allegations of sexual assault, retaliation by @CBP officers, overcrowding, lack of showers, clean clothes or space to sleep. The top leadership at border patrol must be fired." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 8, 2019 Border Security Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019 Tweet - "The latest accounts of conditions at the border patrol station in Clint, TX: Women and children, many locked up for weeks, some children without beds to sleep on, food shortages, insufficient sanitation. Border patrol must be reined in now, beginning with firing the leadership." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019 Letter to Steven Dillingham, Director and Census Bureau - Murray, Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Census Bureau to Provide Language Support for Southeast Asian Communities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 7, 2019 Tweet - "These are human beings, not political pawns. They are coming to America in search of a better life. It's time you start remembering what America is all about, @realDonaldTrump." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 6, 2019 Tweet - "This is unacceptable. And this is why the top leadership at the border patrol needs to be fired." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - House Chairs Urge Trump Administration to Rescind Child Migrant Information-Sharing Memo Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 3, 2019 Letter to Jonathan Hayes, Director of Refugee Resettlement at the Department of Health and Human Services - Following Troubling Reports Of Migrant Children Being Held For Extended Periods Of Time In Unlicensed Facilities With Dire Conditions, Gillibrand, Harris, Klobuchar Call On Agency To Immediately Implement Policies To Protect Children And Speed Up Family Reunification Process Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Warren and Gillibrand Raise Concerns that the Trump Administration May Separate Military Families Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 3, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan - Meeks Leads NYC Delegation Letter to CBP in Response to Derisive Facebook Group Rep. Gregory Meeks
July 3, 2019 Tweet - "Acting @CBP Commissioner Morgan and other top leadership at U.S. Customs and Border Protection should be fired. A new, untainted team must be brought in to begin reining in the toxic culture at the border patrol." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019 Tweet - "The inhumane conditions for children and their families. A secret border patrol workers' Facebook group sharing offensive images. The top leadership at the border patrol needs to be fired. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019 Tweet - "Cruelty is the point. Dehumanization of migrant children is the point. Family separation is the point. The administration's malignant policy of deterrence is immoral. #CloseTheCamps" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 3, 2019 Tweet - "This is big. Make sure your friends see this. A federal court once again blocked President @realDonaldTrump and his administration from trying to divert money from military funding for his unnecessary, vanity border wall." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019 Tweet - "Maybe @realDonaldTrump should read the poem on the Statue of Liberty over the July 4th holiday. These are human beings. Coming to America in search of a better life. It's time he remembered what America was all about." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 2, 2019 Tweet - "The recently exposed vile and racist border patrol agents have disgraced themselves and the badge. Our country is better than this. They must be terminated. Every. Single. One." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 2, 2019 Rep. Jeffries: Border Agents Will Be Held Accountable for Their Vile and Reprehensible Behavior Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
July 1, 2019 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chuck Schumer Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show - Transcript: "Trump, Kim Jong Un shook hands at DMZ." Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 28, 2019 Meng Statement on Voting Against Senate's Border Spending Bill Rep. Grace Meng
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "I will keep fighting for comprehensive immigration reform with a pathway to citizenship. And it's absurd that I even have to say this, but I will: I would not divert border security funds into for-profit prisons to lock up children and asylum seekers. #DemDebate" Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 28, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Gregory Meeks Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 27, 2019 Tonko Presses for Congressional Oversight in Border Funding Bill Rep. Paul Tonko
June 27, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Votes to Pass Critical Border Legislation to Protect Children and Keep America Safe Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 27, 2019 NBC Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 2 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 27, 2019 Tweet - "I want @realDonaldTrump to see this @AP photo. Mr. President, these are not drug dealers, vagrants, criminals. How could you look at this and not understand these are human beings, fleeing violence and persecution, willing to risk a perilous journey in search of a better life?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 26, 2019 Velázquez on Border Supplemental Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Harris, Democrats Call on Trump to Help Venezuelans by Granting them Temporary Protected Status Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 26, 2019 Tweet - "How could you look at the @AP's picture of a Salvadoran father and daughter and not understand that these are human beings, fleeing violence and persecution, willing to risk a perilous--sometimes fatal--journey in search of a better life?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 25, 2019 Schumer and Gillibrand Joint Statement on the Issuance of a Humanitarian Visa for Benjamin Barragan, Man With Young Children and Terminally Ill Wife in Brooklyn Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson M.D., Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Rep. Juan Vargas Leads Letter Urging HUD to Affirm Dreamers Eligibility for FHA Backed Mortgages Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Continues Fight to Secure Health Committee Hearing on Negative Consequences of Family Separation on Children Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 24, 2019 Tweet - "Children are being ripped away from parents, kept in cages, denied basic nutrition, hygiene, diapers, toothbrushes. To rip kids from parents, to separate families as a policy is sick, twisted, inhumane. The people who are in charge of this mess should be ashamed of themselves." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2019 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020--Motion to Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2019 Tweet - "After pushing @DHSgov and the U.S. Embassy in Mexico to prioritize Mr. Barragan's urgent case, I am relieved to learn that he was just approved for a humanitarian visa to care for his terminally ill wife in Brooklyn. My thoughts are with him and his family." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2019 Progressive Congresswomen Slam ICE and CBP: Not One More Dollar Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
June 21, 2019 Gillibrand, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Detention for Asylum Seekers, Migrant Children, and Families Entering the Country Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "It is a miserable state of affairs when you have to remind @realDonaldTrump that children have human rights. The Trump administration must be held accountable for their egregious mistreatment of infants and children. We must put a stop to this. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "When things aren't going well, @realDonaldTrump plays to his base Instead of putting forth solutions to fix our broken immigration system, instead of pursuing criminals, he threatens to tear families apart This isn't leadership This is inhumane & unwise" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2019 Cortez Masto Introduces Bill to Guarantee Dreamers Access to Home Loans Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 20, 2019 Velázquez Wants Private Prisons Out of Immigration Enforcement Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 20, 2019 Cortez Masto, Gillibrand, Markey, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Immigrant Detention Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces the Family Reunification Act of 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Nadler, Cummings, Thompson Question Legal Basis for Appointment of Ken Cuccinelli as Acting Director Of USCIS Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Call on DOJ and DHS to Stop Implementation of Guidance Denying Citizenship Over Cannabis-related Activities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 18, 2019 Tweet - "A four-month-old boy was separated from his parents. Stories like this are heart-wrenching. The policies that create them, unconscionable. Senate Democrats have proposed commonsense policies to secure our border and provide better conditions for migrants and asylum seekers." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2019 Tweet - ".@NYTimes heartbreakingly documented a 4-mo-old separated from his parents We must be wary of giving additional funding if it's not used to actually secure our border or provide migrants better conditions @SenateDems have commonsense policies to do that" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
July 10, 2019 Tweet - "The top leadership at border patrol must be fired. Immediately. The accounts made by dozens of children at Arizona border stations are horrifying and are completely unacceptable. This cannot continue." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2019 Tweet - "A new report from @NBCNews details inhumane treatment of migrant children at Arizona border stations. Allegations of sexual assault, retaliation by @CBP officers, overcrowding, lack of showers, clean clothes or space to sleep. The top leadership at border patrol must be fired." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 8, 2019 Border Security Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019 Tweet - "The latest accounts of conditions at the border patrol station in Clint, TX: Women and children, many locked up for weeks, some children without beds to sleep on, food shortages, insufficient sanitation. Border patrol must be reined in now, beginning with firing the leadership." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019 Letter to Steven Dillingham, Director and Census Bureau - Murray, Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Census Bureau to Provide Language Support for Southeast Asian Communities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 7, 2019 Tweet - "These are human beings, not political pawns. They are coming to America in search of a better life. It's time you start remembering what America is all about, @realDonaldTrump." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 6, 2019 Tweet - "This is unacceptable. And this is why the top leadership at the border patrol needs to be fired." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - House Chairs Urge Trump Administration to Rescind Child Migrant Information-Sharing Memo Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 3, 2019 Letter to Jonathan Hayes, Director of Refugee Resettlement at the Department of Health and Human Services - Following Troubling Reports Of Migrant Children Being Held For Extended Periods Of Time In Unlicensed Facilities With Dire Conditions, Gillibrand, Harris, Klobuchar Call On Agency To Immediately Implement Policies To Protect Children And Speed Up Family Reunification Process Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Warren and Gillibrand Raise Concerns that the Trump Administration May Separate Military Families Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 3, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan - Meeks Leads NYC Delegation Letter to CBP in Response to Derisive Facebook Group Rep.Gregory Meeks
July 3, 2019 Tweet - "Acting @CBP Commissioner Morgan and other top leadership at U.S. Customs and Border Protection should be fired. A new, untainted team must be brought in to begin reining in the toxic culture at the border patrol." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019 Tweet - "The inhumane conditions for children and their families. A secret border patrol workers' Facebook group sharing offensive images. The top leadership at the border patrol needs to be fired. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019 Tweet - "Cruelty is the point. Dehumanization of migrant children is the point. Family separation is the point. The administration's malignant policy of deterrence is immoral. #CloseTheCamps" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 3, 2019 Tweet - "This is big. Make sure your friends see this. A federal court once again blocked President @realDonaldTrump and his administration from trying to divert money from military funding for his unnecessary, vanity border wall." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019 Tweet - "Maybe @realDonaldTrump should read the poem on the Statue of Liberty over the July 4th holiday. These are human beings. Coming to America in search of a better life. It's time he remembered what America was all about." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 2, 2019 Tweet - "The recently exposed vile and racist border patrol agents have disgraced themselves and the badge. Our country is better than this. They must be terminated. Every. Single. One." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 2, 2019 Rep. Jeffries: Border Agents Will Be Held Accountable for Their Vile and Reprehensible Behavior Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
July 1, 2019 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chuck Schumer Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show - Transcript: "Trump, Kim Jong Un shook hands at DMZ." Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 28, 2019 Meng Statement on Voting Against Senate's Border Spending Bill Rep.Grace Meng
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "I will keep fighting for comprehensive immigration reform with a pathway to citizenship. And it's absurd that I even have to say this, but I will: I would not divert border security funds into for-profit prisons to lock up children and asylum seekers. #DemDebate" Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 28, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Gregory Meeks Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 27, 2019 Tonko Presses for Congressional Oversight in Border Funding Bill Rep.Paul Tonko
June 27, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Votes to Pass Critical Border Legislation to Protect Children and Keep America Safe Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 27, 2019 NBC Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 2 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 27, 2019 Tweet - "I want @realDonaldTrump to see this @AP photo. Mr. President, these are not drug dealers, vagrants, criminals. How could you look at this and not understand these are human beings, fleeing violence and persecution, willing to risk a perilous journey in search of a better life?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 26, 2019 Velázquez on Border Supplemental Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Harris, Democrats Call on Trump to Help Venezuelans by Granting them Temporary Protected Status Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 26, 2019 Tweet - "How could you look at the @AP's picture of a Salvadoran father and daughter and not understand that these are human beings, fleeing violence and persecution, willing to risk a perilous--sometimes fatal--journey in search of a better life?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 25, 2019 Schumer and Gillibrand Joint Statement on the Issuance of a Humanitarian Visa for Benjamin Barragan, Man With Young Children and Terminally Ill Wife in Brooklyn Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson M.D., Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Rep. Juan Vargas Leads Letter Urging HUD to Affirm Dreamers Eligibility for FHA Backed Mortgages Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Continues Fight to Secure Health Committee Hearing on Negative Consequences of Family Separation on Children Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 24, 2019 Tweet - "Children are being ripped away from parents, kept in cages, denied basic nutrition, hygiene, diapers, toothbrushes. To rip kids from parents, to separate families as a policy is sick, twisted, inhumane. The people who are in charge of this mess should be ashamed of themselves." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2019 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020--Motion to Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2019 Tweet - "After pushing @DHSgov and the U.S. Embassy in Mexico to prioritize Mr. Barragan's urgent case, I am relieved to learn that he was just approved for a humanitarian visa to care for his terminally ill wife in Brooklyn. My thoughts are with him and his family." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2019 Progressive Congresswomen Slam ICE and CBP: Not One More Dollar Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
June 21, 2019 Gillibrand, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Detention for Asylum Seekers, Migrant Children, and Families Entering the Country Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "It is a miserable state of affairs when you have to remind @realDonaldTrump that children have human rights. The Trump administration must be held accountable for their egregious mistreatment of infants and children. We must put a stop to this. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "When things aren't going well, @realDonaldTrump plays to his base Instead of putting forth solutions to fix our broken immigration system, instead of pursuing criminals, he threatens to tear families apart This isn't leadership This is inhumane & unwise" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2019 Cortez Masto Introduces Bill to Guarantee Dreamers Access to Home Loans Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 20, 2019 Velázquez Wants Private Prisons Out of Immigration Enforcement Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 20, 2019 Cortez Masto, Gillibrand, Markey, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Immigrant Detention Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces the Family Reunification Act of 2019 Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Nadler, Cummings, Thompson Question Legal Basis for Appointment of Ken Cuccinelli as Acting Director Of USCIS Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Call on DOJ and DHS to Stop Implementation of Guidance Denying Citizenship Over Cannabis-related Activities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 18, 2019 Tweet - "A four-month-old boy was separated from his parents. Stories like this are heart-wrenching. The policies that create them, unconscionable. Senate Democrats have proposed commonsense policies to secure our border and provide better conditions for migrants and asylum seekers." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2019 Tweet - ".@NYTimes heartbreakingly documented a 4-mo-old separated from his parents We must be wary of giving additional funding if it's not used to actually secure our border or provide migrants better conditions @SenateDems have commonsense policies to do that" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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