| July 9, 2020
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Tweet - "It's been two weeks since the House passed the #JusticeInPolicing Act. Americans are demanding bold action. Senator Mitch McConnell: The Senate must follow suit and take real, meaningful action ASAP."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Members of Congress to President Trump: Remove Policies Discriminating Against LGBTQ Individuals
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Matthew T. Albence, Deputy Director of the US. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secreatry of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Pressley, Lawmakers Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| July 8, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump using a pandemic to throw out international students is callous and counterproductive It makes no sense for public health, hurts universities and their communities, and cruelly disrupts lives for no good reason They must rescind it ASAP"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 8, 2020
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Tweet - "Today's awful ruling makes clear the Trump-Republican attacks on women's health are far from over. Up to 126,000 women could lose contraceptive coverage because of the Trump administration's efforts. Senate Democrats will not stop fighting to protect your health care."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 8, 2020
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Nadler & Cohen Statement on SCOTUS Decision Weakening Birth Control Protections
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| July 8, 2020
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Letter to Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission - Helsinki Commissioners Gwen Moore, Alcee Hastings, Emanuel Cleaver, and Marc Veasey Lead Call for Comprehensive Action to Address anti-Black Racism Abroad
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| July 7, 2020
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Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Senators Request Full Implementation, Enforcement of the Death In Custody Reporting Act
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| July 7, 2020
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Meng, Stavisky, Hevesi, Koslowitz Make Statement on Anti-Semitic Act of Vandalism in Forest Hills, Queens
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| July 6, 2020
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Letter to Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Rep. Cisneros Joins Colleagues Requesting DoD IG to Conduct an Independent Investigation into Specialist Vanessa Guillen's Case
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| July 4, 2020
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Tweet - "This July 4th, I was so proud to join the @Sept11Memorial as it re-opens today to family members, the 9/11 community, and workers on the frontlines of COVID-19. Find out more about helping to stay safe if you visit: https://911memorial.io/2ZvM3Pc"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 4, 2020
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Tweet - "We should all be outraged by this tragedy. I'm praying for Vanessa Guillén's family. I'm joining @GillibrandNY & @RepSpeier in calling for a full investigation into her disappearance and death. We must fight to prevent sexual harassment and assault, and for our troops' safety."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 4, 2020
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Tweet - "This July 4th, be safe and wear a mask!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 4, 2020
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Tweet - "Today, we recommit ourselves to the cause of forming a more perfect union with equality and liberty and justice for every American. Wishing you and your families a happy and safe 4th of July."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness - Northern Border Caucus Co-Chairs Stefanik and Higgins Lead Bipartisan Push for U.S. & Canada to Develop Framework for Phased Reopening of The Border
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| July 3, 2020
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MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript Interview with Hakeem Jeffries
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| July 3, 2020
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Tweet - "Our Armed Forces would be better served if President Trump spent more time reading his daily briefing and less time planning military parades and defending relics of the Confederacy."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 2, 2020
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Stefanik Cosponsors Hong Kong Safe Harbor Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to Acting Secretary Micheal Kozak and Director General Carol M. Perez - Reps. Butterfield, Bass and Sens. Booker, Markey Urge the State Department to Address Racial Discrimination Faced by Foreign Service Officers
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Lankford Joins Letter on Chinese Government Atrocities in Xinjiang to Administration Officials
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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Executive Session
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 2, 2020
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Grassley, Gillibrand, Cruz offer Bipartisan Military Justice Improvement Act Amendment to Defense Bill
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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Tweet - "Our Armed Forces would be better served if President Trump spent more time reading his daily briefing and less time planning military parades and defending relics of the Confederacy. My statement with @SpeakerPelosi :"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 2, 2020
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Tweet - "As the state of Mississippi decided to take down the Confederate flag, Pres. Trump threatened to veto the NDAA in the name of protecting the Confederacy Pres. Trump seems more concerned with protecting the names of dead Confederate generals than helping living American citizens"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 2, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $2.3 million to support local cultural nonprofits and educational programming & sustain humanities organizations and jobs across Upstate New York
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Senators Demand USCIS Remove "Misleading" And "Deceptive" DACA Statement From Website
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Espaillat Announces More than $400,000 in Cares Act Grant Funding to District Organizations
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| July 1, 2020
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Stefanik Announces $50,000 National Endowment for the Arts Grant for Schroon Lake
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Norcross, Booker Urge House and Senate Leadership to Strengthen Support for Children of Migrant Workers in the Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Tweet - "I took to the floor with @SenatorDurbin to demand that the Senate pass the American Dream and Promise Act, #HR6. We need to fight for our Dreamers. So many of them are on the frontlines of this crisis fighting for us! But Senate Republicans just blocked it."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services - Rep. Maloney Joins Over 100 Members of Congress to Demand USCIS Accept New DACA Applications
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Tweet - "I dare President Trump to veto this vital bill that contains a pay increase for our troops in the name of protecting the Confederacy. The amendment is in the bill, it's bipartisan, and it will stay in the bill. President Trump: If you want to veto this legislation, make our day."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "The same man who was sued by the DOJ for housing discrimination now wants to legalize housing discrimination."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the US Department of State - Gillibrand, Harris Urge Secretary Of State Pompeo To Take Immediate Action To Cease Genocidal Campaign Against Minority Women In China
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the US Department of Justice - Van Hollen, Harris, Murray, Colleagues to Barr: Reverse Anti-LGBTQ Position, Protect Transgender Workers from Discrimination
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "Honoring the hilarious life of Carl Reiner, Bronx born and raised, he played the Broadway stage and helped make New Rochelle famous as the home of Rob and Laura Petrie. He was one of the true legends of American comedy."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and Matthew T. Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - 80 Members of Congress Call on Trump Administration to Promptly Release Families Together
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Stefanik Announces NEH CARES Act Funding for Fort Ticonderoga
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Reps. Omar, Castro Urge USAID to Rescind its Appointment of Mark Kevin Floyd as USAID Religious Freedom Advisor
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Meng Statement on Pride Month
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Today's Supreme Court ruling is a thunderbolt of justice for millions of American women who were at risk of having their constitutional rights invalidated by reactionary state legislatures. But we need to continue to fight to protect women's reproductive rights and Roe v. Wade."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 29, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm tipping my Brooklyn Eagles cap to honor the 100th anniversary of the Negro Leagues, the seven teams who played in NYC, and all the players who forever changed baseball in America. Thank you to @NLBMPrez for keeping the memories of these great players alive. #TipYourCap2020"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 28, 2020
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Tweet - "As we remember the Stonewall Uprising 51 years ago: I'm so proud to join @NYCPride to keep fighting for the rights of LGBTQ+ Americans across this country. Happy #Pride! #PrideMonth #NYCPride"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: It is long past time to put the Equality Act on the floor of the Senate! #NYCPride #Pride #PrideMonth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 26, 2020
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Tweet - "The Ninth Circuit's decision makes clear that the Trump administration's attempt--supported by Senate Republican enablers--to redirect funds Congress already appropriated for military families and counter-drug programs violates the law."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 26, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump misused congressionally appropriated funds for his ineffective, wasteful border wall. The Ninth Circuit's decision today is a victory for the separation of powers doctrine that is the cornerstone of our democracy."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 26, 2020
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House Passes George Floyd Justice In Policing Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Five years ago today, the Supreme Court ruled that marriage equality is the law of the land. We won't stop fighting for equality for LGBTQ+ Americans. #LoveIsLove #PrideMonth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 26, 2020
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Letter to Regina Lombardo, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Congressman Joe Morelle Calls on ATF to Address Surge in Gun Shop Thefts Causing Flow of Dangerous Weapons onto Streets
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| June 26, 2020
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Espaillat Applauds House Passage of The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, Which Includes Multiple Provisions of The Harlem Manifesto, and Urges the Senate to Pass This Bill
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| June 26, 2020
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Senate Must Pass Justice in Policing Act
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 26, 2020
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Providing for Congressional Disapproval of Rule Submitted By Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Relating to ``Community Reinvestment Act Regulations''
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| June 26, 2020
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Providing for Congressional Disapproval of Rule Submitted By Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Relating to ``Community Reinvestment Act Regulations''
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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| June 26, 2020
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Tweet - "It is past time to end the historic disenfranchisement of hundreds of thousands of U.S. citizens and make D.C. a state."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 26, 2020
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Tweet - "The House passed the most progressive police reform bill in American history. But Republican Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy accused Democrats of putting politics over people. Really?"
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| June 26, 2020
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Tweet - "As one of my top priorities when it comes to voting rights and democracy reform, I will keep working in the Senate to secure statehood, full voting rights and full home rule, for D.C. in this Congress and beyond."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 25, 2020
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House Passes George Floyd Justice In Policing Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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Reps. Pressley, Jayapal, Tlaib, Clarke & Sens. Markey, Merkley Announce Legislation to Ban Government Use of Facial Recognition, Other Biometric Technology
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce "No Check, No Sale" Bill To Close Loophole Allowing Gun Sales Without A Completed Background Check
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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Tweet - "Today, the House will pass the Democrats' #JusticeInPolicing Act--a strong bill to bring lasting change to police departments across America @SenateMajLdr McConnell & the Senate GOP should look at the House if they want to see what serious work toward policing reform looks like"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 25, 2020
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Following Stefanik Advocacy, Administration Clarifies that Canadians are Exempt from Executive Order Suspending U.S. Entry for Certain Nonimmigrants
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| June 25, 2020
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Tweet - "A bipartisan majority in the House just passed the #JusticeInPolicing Act to bring lasting change to police departments across the country. Senator McConnell: The Senate must follow suit and take real, meaningful action. NOW."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 25, 2020
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Ahead of House Vote, Parents of Eric Garner, Tamir Rice & John Crawford Endorse the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 25, 2020
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Tweet - "The House just PASSED the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act with Bipartisan support. Honored to have delivered the closing argument during debate. To those seeking change throughout America. We hear you. We see you. We are you."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| June 25, 2020
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Nadler, Neguse and Cicilline Applaud House Passage of Bill to Permanently Reauthorize a Critical Antitrust Program
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 25, 2020
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Chairman Nadler Remarks At Press Conference Ahead of House Vote on George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 25, 2020
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CAPAC Members Mark Seventh Anniversary of Shelby County v. Holder
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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Tonko Votes to Advance Justice in Policing Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| June 25, 2020
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Chairwoman Velázquez on GAO Report Detailing Risks of Fraud, Lack of Oversight, and Obstruction in Trump Administration's Handling of PPP Loans
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 25, 2020
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Stefanik Statement on House Democrats' Partisan Anti-Police Bill, Senate Democrats Blocking Debate on JUSTICE Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| June 25, 2020
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Following LGBTQ SCOTUS Ruling, Gillibrand, Collins Introduce Amendment To Defense Bill To Give Transgender Service Members Anti-Discrimination Protections
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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Meng Votes to Pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 25, 2020
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Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Dismantle Systemic and Structural Racism and Demilitarize Policing
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| June 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Senate Republicans and President Trump expect you to believe they're the true champions of racial justice and police reform. The same Republicans who have run a conveyor belt of anti-civil rights judges! No. We need REAL reform."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 24, 2020
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Executive Session
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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