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July 9, 2018
Gillibrand Statement On President Trump's Nomination Of Brett Kavanaugh To The Supreme Court Of The United States
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 9, 2018
Tweet - "In selecting Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court, @realDonaldTrump has put reproductive rights and freedoms and health care protections for millions of Americans on the judicial chopping block. #WhatsAtStake #StopKavanaugh #ScotusPick"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018
Tonko Raises Red Flags over Trump SCOTUS Nominee
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 9, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh got the nomination because he passed this litmus test, not because he'll be an impartial judge on behalf of all Americans. If he were to be confirmed, women's reproductive rights would be in the hands of five men on the Supreme Court. #WhatsAtStake #StopKavanaugh"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2018
Tweet - "Instead of picking a #SCOTUS nominee like Judge Hardiman off a list pre-approved by powerful special interests, @realDonaldTrump should work with us to find a consensus, mainstream & independent nominee. #WhatsAtStake"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2018
Tweet - "Thomas Hardiman is a judge on the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list for SCOTUS noms, having passed his "litmus tests" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down critical protections in our health care system."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2018
Tweet - "While under consideration for a district court nom, Hardiman donated thousands to Sen Santorum who considers contraception "dangerous" & worked w @SenateGOP on the failed Trumpcare bill to take healthcare from tens of millions of Americans. #WhatsatStake"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 5, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kethledge has a history of opposing women's reproductive freedom. Anti-choice activists have praised his work as Judiciary Committee counsel for Senator Spencer Abraham (R-MI) when Sen. Abraham was pushing for a federal abortion ban."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Raymond Kethledge is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list, having passed the "litmus test" on overturning #RoevWade & striking down protections for ppl w/pre-ex conditions in the ACA. Here's #WhatsAtStake if he's confirmed:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I am celebrating the FREEDOM of every American to choose to marry the person they love, as established by the Supreme Court in Obergefell v. Hodges."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I am celebrating the FREEDOM of women to make their own health care decisions, as established by the Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018
Tweet "Brett Kavanaugh is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list, having passed the "litmus test" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down protections for ppl w/ pre-ex conditions in the ACA. Here's #WhatsAtStake if he's confirmed:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018
Ranking Members Scott, Nadler Respond to Trump Administration Rescinding Obama-Era Guidance Promoting Campus Diversity
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 3, 2018
Tweet - "Instead of picking a #SCOTUS nominee off a list pre-approved by powerful special interests, @realDonaldTrump should instead consult with @SenateDems & @SenateGOP to find a consensus, mainstream & independent nominee. #WhatsAtStake https://www.afj.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/SCOTUS-Shortlist-Kavanaugh-_FINAL.pdf "
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 2, 2018
Tweet - "Amy Coney Barrett is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list for SCOTUS. She passed his "litmus test" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down the ACA. Here's where she stands on Americans' big issues:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 2, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D)
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 29, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressman Gregory Meeks
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 29, 2018
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump will nominate a #SCOTUS justice willing to send Roe "back to the states" -- those are his own words -- where several are preparing, if not already prepared, to roll back a woman's right to choose. #WhatsAtStake"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2018
Tweet - "Every American should have their eyes wide open to the fact that @realDonaldTrump has sworn to nominate a justice, from a pre-ordained list vetted by @Heritage & @FedSoc -- organizations whose mission has been to repeal Roe v. Wade and strike at the heart of our health care law."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2018
Tweet - " If GOP were consistent, they would wait to consider Justice Kennedy's successor until after the midterm elections. Time & again Ldr McConnell claimed the American ppl should have a voice in deciding the next SCOTUS Justice. That was in Feb of an election year. It's almost July."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Comply with Injunction, Reunite Families Separated at Border
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 28, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2018
PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Gillibrand: 'America's Women Need to Speak Out and Stand Up' on Trump Supreme Court Nominee
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "My @SenateGOP colleagues should follow the rule they set in 2016 not to consider a SCOTUS nominee in an election year. Sen McConnell would tell anyone who listened that the Senate had the right to advise & consent, & that was every bit as important as POTUS' right to nominate."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Nadler Statement on Justice Kennedy Retirement
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 27, 2018
Nadler Statement On SCOTUS Decision In Janus V. AFSCME
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 27, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "This is the most important Supreme Court vacancy for this country in at least a generation. Nothing less than the fate of our health care system, reproductive rights for women, and countless other protections for middle-class Americans are at stake."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement On The Janus Case
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "Will Republicans & @realDonaldTrump nominate & vote for someone who will preserve protections for people w/ preexisting conditions, or will they support a justice who will put health insurance companies over patients, or put the federal government between a woman & her doctor?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "In 2016, Senate Republicans said that the American people deserve an opportunity to speak on Supreme Court nominees. Now that Justice Kennedy is retiring and @realDonaldTrump is president, will they silence them?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "Americans should make it clear that they will not tolerate a nominee chosen from President Trump's pre-ordained list, selected by powerful special interests, who will reverse the progress we have made over the decades."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 26, 2018
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on Scotus Decision to Uphold President Trump's Muslim Ban
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 12, 2018
Nadler Statement on Approval of at&t-time Warner Merger
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 11, 2018
Tweet - "In the next few weeks, the Senate is likely to take up two highly controversial judicial nominees: Thomas Farr for the Eastern District of North Carolina and Ryan Bounds for a Ninth Circuit seat in Oregon."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2018
Confirmation of Kenneth L. Marcus
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2018
Ranking Member Nadler's Statement On The U.S. Patent And Trademark Office Oversight Hearing
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 21, 2018
Nadler Condemns Scotus Decision To Prevent Workers From Banding Together To Resolve Workplace Disputes, Calls For End To Forced Arbitration
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 17, 2018
Letter to the Department of Disciplinary Committee for the First Department - Files Disciplinary Grievance Against New York Attorney Following Outcry from Constituents
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
May 16, 2018
Democrats Take Steps to Protect Entrepreneurial Intellectual Property
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 10, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 9, 2018
Nomination of Michael Brennan
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 7, 2018
Judicial Nominations
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 3, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chair, SEC - Urge Clayton to Preserve Investors' Right to Access Courts
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. James McHenry, Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review - Scrap Plan to Impose Quotas on Immigration Judges
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 25, 2018
Music Modernization Act Sails Through House, on to Senate
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 25, 2018
House Approves Judiciary Committee's Bipartisan Music Licensing Legislation
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Reverse Suspension of Immigration Legal Services
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 24, 2018
Tweet - "Kyle Duncan should not be granted a lifetime judicial appointment. Thank you @OfficialCBC for your letter. I trust @SenateMajLdr has read it as well."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
July 9, 2018
Gillibrand Statement On President Trump's Nomination Of Brett Kavanaugh To The Supreme Court Of The United States
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 9, 2018
Tweet - "In selecting Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court, @realDonaldTrump has put reproductive rights and freedoms and health care protections for millions of Americans on the judicial chopping block. #WhatsAtStake #StopKavanaugh #ScotusPick"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018
Tonko Raises Red Flags over Trump SCOTUS Nominee
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 9, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh got the nomination because he passed this litmus test, not because he'll be an impartial judge on behalf of all Americans. If he were to be confirmed, women's reproductive rights would be in the hands of five men on the Supreme Court. #WhatsAtStake #StopKavanaugh"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2018
Tweet - "Instead of picking a #SCOTUS nominee like Judge Hardiman off a list pre-approved by powerful special interests, @realDonaldTrump should work with us to find a consensus, mainstream & independent nominee. #WhatsAtStake"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2018
Tweet - "Thomas Hardiman is a judge on the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list for SCOTUS noms, having passed his "litmus tests" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down critical protections in our health care system."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2018
Tweet - "While under consideration for a district court nom, Hardiman donated thousands to Sen Santorum who considers contraception "dangerous" & worked w @SenateGOP on the failed Trumpcare bill to take healthcare from tens of millions of Americans. #WhatsatStake"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 5, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kethledge has a history of opposing women's reproductive freedom. Anti-choice activists have praised his work as Judiciary Committee counsel for Senator Spencer Abraham (R-MI) when Sen. Abraham was pushing for a federal abortion ban."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Raymond Kethledge is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list, having passed the "litmus test" on overturning #RoevWade & striking down protections for ppl w/pre-ex conditions in the ACA. Here's #WhatsAtStake if he's confirmed:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I am celebrating the FREEDOM of every American to choose to marry the person they love, as established by the Supreme Court in Obergefell v. Hodges."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I am celebrating the FREEDOM of women to make their own health care decisions, as established by the Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018
Tweet "Brett Kavanaugh is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list, having passed the "litmus test" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down protections for ppl w/ pre-ex conditions in the ACA. Here's #WhatsAtStake if he's confirmed:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018
Ranking Members Scott, Nadler Respond to Trump Administration Rescinding Obama-Era Guidance Promoting Campus Diversity
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 3, 2018
Tweet - "Instead of picking a #SCOTUS nominee off a list pre-approved by powerful special interests, @realDonaldTrump should instead consult with @SenateDems & @SenateGOP to find a consensus, mainstream & independent nominee. #WhatsAtStake https://www.afj.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/SCOTUS-Shortlist-Kavanaugh-_FINAL.pdf "
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 2, 2018
Tweet - "Amy Coney Barrett is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list for SCOTUS. She passed his "litmus test" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down the ACA. Here's where she stands on Americans' big issues:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 2, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D)
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 29, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressman Gregory Meeks
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 29, 2018
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump will nominate a #SCOTUS justice willing to send Roe "back to the states" -- those are his own words -- where several are preparing, if not already prepared, to roll back a woman's right to choose. #WhatsAtStake"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2018
Tweet - "Every American should have their eyes wide open to the fact that @realDonaldTrump has sworn to nominate a justice, from a pre-ordained list vetted by @Heritage & @FedSoc -- organizations whose mission has been to repeal Roe v. Wade and strike at the heart of our health care law."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2018
Tweet - " If GOP were consistent, they would wait to consider Justice Kennedy's successor until after the midterm elections. Time & again Ldr McConnell claimed the American ppl should have a voice in deciding the next SCOTUS Justice. That was in Feb of an election year. It's almost July."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Comply with Injunction, Reunite Families Separated at Border
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 28, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2018
PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Gillibrand: 'America's Women Need to Speak Out and Stand Up' on Trump Supreme Court Nominee
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "My @SenateGOP colleagues should follow the rule they set in 2016 not to consider a SCOTUS nominee in an election year. Sen McConnell would tell anyone who listened that the Senate had the right to advise & consent, & that was every bit as important as POTUS' right to nominate."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Nadler Statement on Justice Kennedy Retirement
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 27, 2018
Nadler Statement On SCOTUS Decision In Janus V. AFSCME
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 27, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "This is the most important Supreme Court vacancy for this country in at least a generation. Nothing less than the fate of our health care system, reproductive rights for women, and countless other protections for middle-class Americans are at stake."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement On The Janus Case
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "Will Republicans & @realDonaldTrump nominate & vote for someone who will preserve protections for people w/ preexisting conditions, or will they support a justice who will put health insurance companies over patients, or put the federal government between a woman & her doctor?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "In 2016, Senate Republicans said that the American people deserve an opportunity to speak on Supreme Court nominees. Now that Justice Kennedy is retiring and @realDonaldTrump is president, will they silence them?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "Americans should make it clear that they will not tolerate a nominee chosen from President Trump's pre-ordained list, selected by powerful special interests, who will reverse the progress we have made over the decades."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 26, 2018
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on Scotus Decision to Uphold President Trump's Muslim Ban
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 12, 2018
Nadler Statement on Approval of at&t-time Warner Merger
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 11, 2018
Tweet - "In the next few weeks, the Senate is likely to take up two highly controversial judicial nominees: Thomas Farr for the Eastern District of North Carolina and Ryan Bounds for a Ninth Circuit seat in Oregon."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2018
Confirmation of Kenneth L. Marcus
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2018
Ranking Member Nadler's Statement On The U.S. Patent And Trademark Office Oversight Hearing
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 21, 2018
Nadler Condemns Scotus Decision To Prevent Workers From Banding Together To Resolve Workplace Disputes, Calls For End To Forced Arbitration
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 17, 2018
Letter to the Department of Disciplinary Committee for the First Department - Files Disciplinary Grievance Against New York Attorney Following Outcry from Constituents
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
May 16, 2018
Democrats Take Steps to Protect Entrepreneurial Intellectual Property
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 10, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 9, 2018
Nomination of Michael Brennan
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 7, 2018
Judicial Nominations
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 3, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chair, SEC - Urge Clayton to Preserve Investors' Right to Access Courts
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. James McHenry, Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review - Scrap Plan to Impose Quotas on Immigration Judges
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 25, 2018
Music Modernization Act Sails Through House, on to Senate
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 25, 2018
House Approves Judiciary Committee's Bipartisan Music Licensing Legislation
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Reverse Suspension of Immigration Legal Services
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 24, 2018
Tweet - "Kyle Duncan should not be granted a lifetime judicial appointment. Thank you @OfficialCBC for your letter. I trust @SenateMajLdr has read it as well."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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