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June 1, 2021 Tweet - "I fought to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and stop the Trump administration's plan for drilling I am proud to see the Biden administration reverse this Trump-era plan We must fight to preserve America's wild places for future generations" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2021 Visiting Cutting Edge Video Game Creator, Velan Studios, Schumer Calls For Federal Investment To Ramp Up Game Development Industry In Capital Region; Velan, Creator Of Internationally Popular Mario Kart Live & Knockout City, Would Create 350 New Jobs By Launching Video Game Accelerator Program, Turbocharging Company & Growing The Capital Region's Footprint As A Leading Tech Hub Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2021 Congressman Joe Morelle Renews Push To Deliver Essential Protections To Lgbtq+ Americans Rep. Joe Morelle
June 1, 2021 Suozzi And Espaillat With The Help Of Congressional Black Caucus Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Honor The Harlem Hellfighters Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
June 1, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Meng Helps Lead Bipartisan Letter Asking Biden To Respond To Rising Antisemitism Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 30, 2021 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Hakeem Jeffries Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
May 28, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate will vote on the #ForThePeople Act in June. It is essential to defending our democracy and stopping the wave of Republican voter suppression happening in the states in service of Donald Trump's Big Lie." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 28, 2021 Nadler, Blumenauer, Lee, Jackson Lee, Jeffries, and Velázquez Reintroduce Comprehensive Marijuana Reform Legislation Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 28, 2021 Gillibrand, Bipartisan Group Of Senators Introduce Resolution Condemning Recent Global Surge Of Antisemitism Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 27, 2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to have worked side-by-side with @SAGAFTRA members to deliver for performers through the #AmericanRescuePlan. And I'll keep fighting with them, @RebeccaDamonNYC, and @TheGabrielle_C for actors and performers in NY and across the country." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 27, 2021 Meng Commends Attorney General For Taking Action To Combat Hate Rep. Grace Meng
May 27, 2021 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties - Oversight of the Voting Rights Act: A Continuing Record of Discrimination Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 27, 2021 Tweet - "Dark money-funded special interests are seizing on Donald Trump's big lie to make it harder for Americans to vote. I will bring the #ForThePeople Act to the Senate floor to protect and restore democracy for all." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 27, 2021 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Congresswoman Watson Coleman Leads Bipartisan Letter Calling on Attorney General Garland to Reverse Justice Department Legal Memo Set to Return Prisoners on Home Confinement to Prison Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 27, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cardin, Van Hollen, Velázquez Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Review Countries for Temporary Protected Status Rep. Grace Meng, ...
May 27, 2021 Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 27, 2021 Reps. Nadler, Jeffries, Bacon, Mace & Jackson Lee Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Advance the Goals of the First Step Act Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
May 27, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Rep. Omar Leads Letter Calling for Extension and Redesignation of TPS for Somali-Americans Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
May 26, 2021 Tweet - "I'm heartbroken by today's shooting in San Jose. Enough is enough. We must stand together to break this cycle of suffering. This Senate will move forward on gun safety legislation to help end the gun violence epidemic in America." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2021 Stefanik Cosponsors Preventing Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
May 26, 2021 Garbarino, Suozzi Introduce Bill to Provide Relief Funding to Amusement Parks and Similar Small Businesse Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
May 26, 2021 The Every Child Deserves a Family Campaign Applauds Introduction of John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 26, 2021 Tweet - "For decades, young Americans--disproportionately Americans of color--have been arrested and jailed for carrying even small amounts of marijuana. I won't stop working to end the federal prohibition on marijuana and undo the harms of the War on Drugs." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2021 Malliotakis: Anti-Asian & Anti-Semitic Rhetoric, Hate Crimes "Need to End Now" Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
May 25, 2021 Tweet - "A year ago today, George Floyd was murdered in broad daylight by a police officer sworn to protect and serve--and our country was forever changed. George Floyd should be alive today. This Senate is committed to getting strong policing reform with meaningful accountability done." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2021 House Antisemitism Task Force Condemns Recent Attacks On Jewish Community Across The Country Rep. Grace Meng, ...
May 25, 2021 Nomination of Kristen M. Clarke Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2021 Washington, D.C. Admission Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2021 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 1520 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 25, 2021 Tweet - "George Floyd's death sparked a summer of protest--not only for one man and his family--but against the discrimination that Black people suffer at the hands of state power in the U.S. and around the world That fight continues today We will keep working for meaningful change" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Padilla Calls for More Resources to Protect Vulnerable Species from Extinction Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 24, 2021 Executive Calendar Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 24, 2021 Malliotakis, Local Officials Call on Governor & Mayor to Reverse Policies that Contribute to Increased Crime Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
May 23, 2021 Tweet - "We must stand together to stop the recent surge in anti-Semitic attacks. We must stand together against the forces of hate. Anti-Semitism, bigotry, and intolerance have no place in New York or anywhere else." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2021 Tweet - "BREAKING: The Biden administration just announced that they're redesignating TPS for Haiti. I've been fighting for this, and I'm so proud the Biden administration is taking action. This will protect so many in the Haitian community in New York and across the country." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2021 Tweet - "The kind of anti-Semitic attacks, like those reported over the last week, are disturbing and wrong. Intolerance like this has no place in New York or anywhere else, and it must be confronted and overcome." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Amid Police Reform Negotiations, Reps. Bush, Pressley Lead Progressives in Call to End Qualified Immunity Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
May 21, 2021 Tweet - "We're here in Times Square to say: Broadway will be back. I'm proud we delivered billions to #SaveOurStages. $16 billion is soon ON THE WAY to the NY theater district, to our theater industry across America, to live venues, to cultural institutions like comedy clubs, and more!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2021 Tweet - "Thank you Broadway and the @BroadwayLeague. And thank you Times Square! I'm proud we delivered billions to #SaveOurStages. Broadway will be back!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2021 Letter to Hon. Anthony Blinken, Secretary of State - Dingell, Lowenthal Lead 56 Members of Congress in Calling for Palestinian Humanitarian Relief, Support of Current Ceasefire Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Amid Police Reform Negotiations, Pressley, Bush Lead Progressives in Call to End Qualified Immunity Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
May 20, 2021 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security - An Unending Crisis: Essential Steps to Reducing Gun Violence and Mass Shootings Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 20, 2021 Meng Joins President Biden At The White House As He Signs Her Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act Into Law Rep. Grace Meng
May 20, 2021 January 6 Commission Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 20, 2021 Tweet - "Americans are sending a clear message--they want an end to marijuana prohibition. I'm working with Senator Ron Wyden and Senator Cory Booker to end the federal prohibition and to repair the damage done by the War on Drugs." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 20, 2021 Safe Drinking Water in Public Playgrounds, Parks, and Libraries Act Rep. Grace Meng
May 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of the U.S. Department of State, and the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Schumer, In Personal Call To DHS Secretary Mayorkas, Urges Feds To Work With Canadians To Adopt New Essential Traveler Rules & Implement His Plan For Binational Border Reopening Agreement ASAP Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 20, 2021 The Global Pandemic Prevention and Biosecurity Act Rep. Grace Meng
May 20, 2021 Tweet - "President Biden just signed into law the COVID Hate Crimes Act to #StopAsianHate! I was so proud to work with Sen. @MazieHirono & @RepGraceMeng to pass it in the Senate and House and send the message that Racism and violence against Asian Americans has no place in our society." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2021 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties - Continuing Injustice: The Centennial of the Tulsa-Greenwood Race Massacre Rep. Jerry Nadler
Date Title Politician
June 1, 2021 Tweet - "I fought to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and stop the Trump administration's plan for drilling I am proud to see the Biden administration reverse this Trump-era plan We must fight to preserve America's wild places for future generations" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2021 Visiting Cutting Edge Video Game Creator, Velan Studios, Schumer Calls For Federal Investment To Ramp Up Game Development Industry In Capital Region; Velan, Creator Of Internationally Popular Mario Kart Live & Knockout City, Would Create 350 New Jobs By Launching Video Game Accelerator Program, Turbocharging Company & Growing The Capital Region's Footprint As A Leading Tech Hub Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2021 Congressman Joe Morelle Renews Push To Deliver Essential Protections To Lgbtq+ Americans Rep.Joe Morelle
June 1, 2021 Suozzi And Espaillat With The Help Of Congressional Black Caucus Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Honor The Harlem Hellfighters Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
June 1, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Meng Helps Lead Bipartisan Letter Asking Biden To Respond To Rising Antisemitism Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 30, 2021 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Hakeem Jeffries Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
May 28, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate will vote on the #ForThePeople Act in June. It is essential to defending our democracy and stopping the wave of Republican voter suppression happening in the states in service of Donald Trump's Big Lie." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 28, 2021 Nadler, Blumenauer, Lee, Jackson Lee, Jeffries, and Velázquez Reintroduce Comprehensive Marijuana Reform Legislation Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 28, 2021 Gillibrand, Bipartisan Group Of Senators Introduce Resolution Condemning Recent Global Surge Of Antisemitism Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 27, 2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to have worked side-by-side with @SAGAFTRA members to deliver for performers through the #AmericanRescuePlan. And I'll keep fighting with them, @RebeccaDamonNYC, and @TheGabrielle_C for actors and performers in NY and across the country." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 27, 2021 Meng Commends Attorney General For Taking Action To Combat Hate Rep.Grace Meng
May 27, 2021 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties - Oversight of the Voting Rights Act: A Continuing Record of Discrimination Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 27, 2021 Tweet - "Dark money-funded special interests are seizing on Donald Trump's big lie to make it harder for Americans to vote. I will bring the #ForThePeople Act to the Senate floor to protect and restore democracy for all." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 27, 2021 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Congresswoman Watson Coleman Leads Bipartisan Letter Calling on Attorney General Garland to Reverse Justice Department Legal Memo Set to Return Prisoners on Home Confinement to Prison Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 27, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cardin, Van Hollen, Velázquez Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Review Countries for Temporary Protected Status Rep.Grace Meng, ...
May 27, 2021 Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 27, 2021 Reps. Nadler, Jeffries, Bacon, Mace & Jackson Lee Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Advance the Goals of the First Step Act Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
May 27, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Rep. Omar Leads Letter Calling for Extension and Redesignation of TPS for Somali-Americans Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
May 26, 2021 Tweet - "I'm heartbroken by today's shooting in San Jose. Enough is enough. We must stand together to break this cycle of suffering. This Senate will move forward on gun safety legislation to help end the gun violence epidemic in America." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2021 Stefanik Cosponsors Preventing Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
May 26, 2021 Garbarino, Suozzi Introduce Bill to Provide Relief Funding to Amusement Parks and Similar Small Businesse Rep.Andrew Garbarino, ...
May 26, 2021 The Every Child Deserves a Family Campaign Applauds Introduction of John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 26, 2021 Tweet - "For decades, young Americans--disproportionately Americans of color--have been arrested and jailed for carrying even small amounts of marijuana. I won't stop working to end the federal prohibition on marijuana and undo the harms of the War on Drugs." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2021 Malliotakis: Anti-Asian & Anti-Semitic Rhetoric, Hate Crimes "Need to End Now" Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
May 25, 2021 Tweet - "A year ago today, George Floyd was murdered in broad daylight by a police officer sworn to protect and serve--and our country was forever changed. George Floyd should be alive today. This Senate is committed to getting strong policing reform with meaningful accountability done." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2021 House Antisemitism Task Force Condemns Recent Attacks On Jewish Community Across The Country Rep.Grace Meng, ...
May 25, 2021 Nomination of Kristen M. Clarke Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2021 Washington, D.C. Admission Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2021 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 1520 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 25, 2021 Tweet - "George Floyd's death sparked a summer of protest--not only for one man and his family--but against the discrimination that Black people suffer at the hands of state power in the U.S. and around the world That fight continues today We will keep working for meaningful change" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Padilla Calls for More Resources to Protect Vulnerable Species from Extinction Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 24, 2021 Executive Calendar Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 24, 2021 Malliotakis, Local Officials Call on Governor & Mayor to Reverse Policies that Contribute to Increased Crime Rep.Nicole Malliotakis, ...
May 23, 2021 Tweet - "We must stand together to stop the recent surge in anti-Semitic attacks. We must stand together against the forces of hate. Anti-Semitism, bigotry, and intolerance have no place in New York or anywhere else." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2021 Tweet - "BREAKING: The Biden administration just announced that they're redesignating TPS for Haiti. I've been fighting for this, and I'm so proud the Biden administration is taking action. This will protect so many in the Haitian community in New York and across the country." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2021 Tweet - "The kind of anti-Semitic attacks, like those reported over the last week, are disturbing and wrong. Intolerance like this has no place in New York or anywhere else, and it must be confronted and overcome." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Amid Police Reform Negotiations, Reps. Bush, Pressley Lead Progressives in Call to End Qualified Immunity Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
May 21, 2021 Tweet - "We're here in Times Square to say: Broadway will be back. I'm proud we delivered billions to #SaveOurStages. $16 billion is soon ON THE WAY to the NY theater district, to our theater industry across America, to live venues, to cultural institutions like comedy clubs, and more!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2021 Tweet - "Thank you Broadway and the @BroadwayLeague. And thank you Times Square! I'm proud we delivered billions to #SaveOurStages. Broadway will be back!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2021 Letter to Hon. Anthony Blinken, Secretary of State - Dingell, Lowenthal Lead 56 Members of Congress in Calling for Palestinian Humanitarian Relief, Support of Current Ceasefire Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Amid Police Reform Negotiations, Pressley, Bush Lead Progressives in Call to End Qualified Immunity Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
May 20, 2021 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security - An Unending Crisis: Essential Steps to Reducing Gun Violence and Mass Shootings Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 20, 2021 Meng Joins President Biden At The White House As He Signs Her Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act Into Law Rep.Grace Meng
May 20, 2021 January 6 Commission Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 20, 2021 Tweet - "Americans are sending a clear message--they want an end to marijuana prohibition. I'm working with Senator Ron Wyden and Senator Cory Booker to end the federal prohibition and to repair the damage done by the War on Drugs." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 20, 2021 Safe Drinking Water in Public Playgrounds, Parks, and Libraries Act Rep.Grace Meng
May 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of the U.S. Department of State, and the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Schumer, In Personal Call To DHS Secretary Mayorkas, Urges Feds To Work With Canadians To Adopt New Essential Traveler Rules & Implement His Plan For Binational Border Reopening Agreement ASAP Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 20, 2021 The Global Pandemic Prevention and Biosecurity Act Rep.Grace Meng
May 20, 2021 Tweet - "President Biden just signed into law the COVID Hate Crimes Act to #StopAsianHate! I was so proud to work with Sen. @MazieHirono & @RepGraceMeng to pass it in the Senate and House and send the message that Racism and violence against Asian Americans has no place in our society." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2021 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties - Continuing Injustice: The Centennial of the Tulsa-Greenwood Race Massacre Rep.Jerry Nadler
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