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Jan. 20, 2021 Leader Schumer Statement on Biden-Harris Administration's Day One Executive Orders and Legislative Initiatives Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2021 Tweet - "From reversing the heinous Muslim Ban and inhumane family separation policies, to reentering the Paris Climate Agreement, to mitigating the spread of COVID and accelerating vaccine distribution: The executive orders from the Biden-Harris admin today are just the beginning." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2021 Business Before the Senate Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2021 Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Legislation To Strengthen State Dept Role In Combating Anti-Semitism Signed Into Law Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; and Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Tlaib Leads Colleagues to Urge Civil Liberties Be Protected in Wake of Capitol Attack Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Jan. 19, 2021 Gillibrand, Collins Applaud General Lloyd Austin's Commitment To Overturning Ban On Transgender Military Service Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 19, 2021 NY GOP Congressional Delegation Statement on Rep. Cohen's Attack on National Guard Rep. Andrew Garbarino
Jan. 19, 2021 Tweet - "Comprehensive immigration reform with a path to citizenship is one of the most important things a Democratic Congress can do. I'm proud @PresElectBiden crafted a proposal. I look forward to working with him to get comprehensive immigration reform signed into law." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 18, 2021 Tweet - "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood for inclusion and justice for all. By ceaselessly working against the worst impulses in our country, he inspired the better angels of our nature. We honor his legacy by continuing his work against poverty and racial inequality. #MLKDay" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2021 Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces the Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2021 Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 15, 2021 Republican Study Committee Unveils Plan to Save Our Democracy Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
Jan. 14, 2021 Tonko Heralds Federal Action to End Restriction on Addiction Treatment Rep. Paul Tonko
Jan. 11, 2021 Meng, Meeks, and Lee Issue Statement on USAID's Revised Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy Rep. Grace Meng
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States; Hon. Chris Miller, Acting Secretary of Defense; General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; General Daniel Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau; Secretary Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army; and Major General William Walker, Commanding General of District of Columbia National Guard - Tlaib, Colleagues Demand Answers on National Guard Response to Capitol Attack Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Jan. 8, 2021 Letter to Commissioner Jonnel Doris of the New York City Department of Small Business Services - Velázquez Addresses Chinatown Exclusions from Storefront Loan Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 7, 2021 Schumer Statement Calling for The President to Be Immediately Removed from Office Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2021 Stefanik Statement on Violence at The United States Capitol Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 6, 2021 Tonko Calls on Congress to Remove Trump for Inciting Violence at Capitol Rep. Paul Tonko
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Those who performed today's reprehensible acts were rioters, insurrectionists, thugs, domestic terrorists They don't represent America They were violent extremists who tried to take over the Capitol They must be prosecuted to the full extent But tonight Democracy will triumph" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Insurrection is a serious crime. Prosecute them ALL." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 28, 2020 Following National Push Launched in Upstate New York, Schumer Delivers $15 Billion Nationally for Independent Live Venues, Indie Movie Theaters, & Cultural Institutions as Part of Covid Relief Package; Senator Says NY Positioned to Receive Significant Funds, Keeping Venues Alive Through Second Wave of Pandemic Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 22, 2020 Rep. Jeffries statement on funding for the First Step Act in omnibus spending bill Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 22, 2020 SUOZZI HELPS GET FUNDS FOR LIVE-ENTERTAINMENT VENUES AND RESTAURANTS IN NEW YORK IN COVID-19 RELIEF PACKAGESUOZZI HELPS GET FUNDS FOR LIVE-ENTERTAINMENT VENUES AND RESTAURANTS IN NEW YORK IN COVID-19 RELIEF PACKAGE Rep. Tom Suozzi
Dec. 22, 2020 Gillibrand Announces Passage Of Her Horseracing Integrity And Safety Act Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 22, 2020 Tweet - "10 years ago today, "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" was repealed, ending this discriminatory policy. Today, we continue to fight for LGBTQ+ rights. It is long past time for the Senate to pass the Equality Act. Because LGBTQ+ rights are human rights." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "For indie music venues, Broadway, comedy clubs, indie movie theaters, and more: We secured #SaveOurStages These are people's jobs and the lifeblood of communities I fought for this side-by-side with @SenAmyKlobuchar, and I won't stop fighting for them" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Hands that picked cotton helped raise these three lil homies from Brooklyn." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 18, 2020 Stefanik, Crow Introduce Legislation to Respond to Congressional Sexual Misconduct Rep. Elise Stefanik
Dec. 17, 2020 Tweet - "We must end the federal prohibition on marijuana and the draconian marijuana laws that have contributed to racial inequality I will keep fighting for Senate action and work with President-elect Biden to advance criminal justice reform and undo the harms done by the War on Drugs" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2020 Letter to Mr. Russell T. Vought, Director of Office of Management and Budget - Menendez, Brown, Warren Slam Implementation of Trump's Executive Order Prohibiting Diversity and Inclusion Trainings Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Gillibrand Calls For $16 Million In Funding To Combat The Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 16, 2020 Gillibrand Announces Senate Passage Of Her Bipartisan Legislation To Strengthen State Dept Role In Combating Anti-Semitism Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Eight years ago today, 20 children and six educators were murdered in the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Today and every day, we honor their lives as we continue to fight for commonsense gun safety laws." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Those in power who incite violence should be held accountable to the full extent of the law." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 12, 2020 Tweet - "I'm proud the House took a historic step to pass the MORE Act. This would finally end the federal prohibition on marijuana and advance criminal justice reform. I'll keep fighting for Senate action." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 11, 2020 Jayapal, Members of Congress Join FIRM Action in Announcing Roadmap to Freedom Resolution that Achieves a Progressive Vision of a Humane Immigration System Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Reps. García, Jayapal, Escobar, Ocasio-Cortez, Chu and Clarke Join FIRM Action in Announcing Roadmap to Freedom Resolution that Achieves a Progressive Vision of a Humane Immigration System Focused on Respect, Dignity, and Family Unity Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Gillibrand Announces Final NDAA Will Include Safe To Report And Key Amendments To Address Military Sexual Assault Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 10, 2020 Reps. García, Pressley, and Jeffries Introduce Transit Parity Resolution Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of Senate Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations, Honorable Shelley Moore Capito, Chairwoman of Senate Appropriations, and Honorable Jon Tester, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations - Gillibrand, Portman, Peters, Lankford, And Rosen Lead Bipartisan Push To Increase Funding To Help Protect Nonprofit Institutions Against Terror Attacks Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 8, 2020 Nadler & Lofgren Statement on Full Restoration of DACA Rep. Jerry Nadler
Dec. 6, 2020 Tweet - "When I introduced the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act, I was the highest ranking Democrat in the country to call for an end to the federal prohibition on marijuana I'm proud the House voted to end it and advance criminal justice reform I'll keep fighting for Senate action" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2020 Tweet - "I'm proud the House took a historic step yesterday to pass the MORE Act. This would finally end the federal prohibition on marijuana and advance criminal justice reform." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Our indie venues like @ArlenesGrocery in the Lower East Side are threatened amid COVID. These are people's jobs and livelihoods. And these Indie music venues, Broadway, comedy clubs, and more need our help now. I will keep fighting for the #SaveOurStages act for them." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - "A federal court just ordered DHS to start accepting DACA applications again starting on Monday. This is a victory for our dreamers, and we won't stop fighting for them. #HomeIsHere" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Draconian marijuana laws contribute to racial inequality. By passing the MORE Act: The House just took a historic step towards finally ending the federal prohibition on marijuana, advancing criminal justice reform, and helping level the economic playing field." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Calling for Gao Review of Disparities in Vaccination Coverage Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "This summer, Trump and Barr deployed unidentifiable federal officers in riot gear to crack down on peaceful demonstrators. @ChrisMurphyCT and I added an amendment to the defense bill to end this abuse of power--ensuring federal law enforcement is identifiable and accountable." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2020 Espaillat Secures Key Funding Increases, Policy Wins in House Funding Bills that Will Become Law Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Dec. 2, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Date Title Politician
Jan. 20, 2021 Leader Schumer Statement on Biden-Harris Administration's Day One Executive Orders and Legislative Initiatives Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 20, 2021 Tweet - "From reversing the heinous Muslim Ban and inhumane family separation policies, to reentering the Paris Climate Agreement, to mitigating the spread of COVID and accelerating vaccine distribution: The executive orders from the Biden-Harris admin today are just the beginning." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2021 Business Before the Senate Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2021 Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Legislation To Strengthen State Dept Role In Combating Anti-Semitism Signed Into Law Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; and Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Tlaib Leads Colleagues to Urge Civil Liberties Be Protected in Wake of Capitol Attack Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Jan. 19, 2021 Gillibrand, Collins Applaud General Lloyd Austin's Commitment To Overturning Ban On Transgender Military Service Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 19, 2021 NY GOP Congressional Delegation Statement on Rep. Cohen's Attack on National Guard Rep.Andrew Garbarino
Jan. 19, 2021 Tweet - "Comprehensive immigration reform with a path to citizenship is one of the most important things a Democratic Congress can do. I'm proud @PresElectBiden crafted a proposal. I look forward to working with him to get comprehensive immigration reform signed into law." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 18, 2021 Tweet - "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood for inclusion and justice for all. By ceaselessly working against the worst impulses in our country, he inspired the better angels of our nature. We honor his legacy by continuing his work against poverty and racial inequality. #MLKDay" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2021 Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces the Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2021 Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 15, 2021 Republican Study Committee Unveils Plan to Save Our Democracy Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
Jan. 14, 2021 Tonko Heralds Federal Action to End Restriction on Addiction Treatment Rep.Paul Tonko
Jan. 11, 2021 Meng, Meeks, and Lee Issue Statement on USAID's Revised Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy Rep.Grace Meng
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States; Hon. Chris Miller, Acting Secretary of Defense; General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; General Daniel Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau; Secretary Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army; and Major General William Walker, Commanding General of District of Columbia National Guard - Tlaib, Colleagues Demand Answers on National Guard Response to Capitol Attack Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Jan. 8, 2021 Letter to Commissioner Jonnel Doris of the New York City Department of Small Business Services - Velázquez Addresses Chinatown Exclusions from Storefront Loan Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 7, 2021 Schumer Statement Calling for The President to Be Immediately Removed from Office Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2021 Stefanik Statement on Violence at The United States Capitol Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 6, 2021 Tonko Calls on Congress to Remove Trump for Inciting Violence at Capitol Rep.Paul Tonko
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Those who performed today's reprehensible acts were rioters, insurrectionists, thugs, domestic terrorists They don't represent America They were violent extremists who tried to take over the Capitol They must be prosecuted to the full extent But tonight Democracy will triumph" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Insurrection is a serious crime. Prosecute them ALL." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 28, 2020 Following National Push Launched in Upstate New York, Schumer Delivers $15 Billion Nationally for Independent Live Venues, Indie Movie Theaters, & Cultural Institutions as Part of Covid Relief Package; Senator Says NY Positioned to Receive Significant Funds, Keeping Venues Alive Through Second Wave of Pandemic Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 22, 2020 Rep. Jeffries statement on funding for the First Step Act in omnibus spending bill Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 22, 2020 SUOZZI HELPS GET FUNDS FOR LIVE-ENTERTAINMENT VENUES AND RESTAURANTS IN NEW YORK IN COVID-19 RELIEF PACKAGESUOZZI HELPS GET FUNDS FOR LIVE-ENTERTAINMENT VENUES AND RESTAURANTS IN NEW YORK IN COVID-19 RELIEF PACKAGE Rep.Tom Suozzi
Dec. 22, 2020 Gillibrand Announces Passage Of Her Horseracing Integrity And Safety Act Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 22, 2020 Tweet - "10 years ago today, "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" was repealed, ending this discriminatory policy. Today, we continue to fight for LGBTQ+ rights. It is long past time for the Senate to pass the Equality Act. Because LGBTQ+ rights are human rights." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "For indie music venues, Broadway, comedy clubs, indie movie theaters, and more: We secured #SaveOurStages These are people's jobs and the lifeblood of communities I fought for this side-by-side with @SenAmyKlobuchar, and I won't stop fighting for them" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Hands that picked cotton helped raise these three lil homies from Brooklyn." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 18, 2020 Stefanik, Crow Introduce Legislation to Respond to Congressional Sexual Misconduct Rep.Elise Stefanik
Dec. 17, 2020 Tweet - "We must end the federal prohibition on marijuana and the draconian marijuana laws that have contributed to racial inequality I will keep fighting for Senate action and work with President-elect Biden to advance criminal justice reform and undo the harms done by the War on Drugs" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2020 Letter to Mr. Russell T. Vought, Director of Office of Management and Budget - Menendez, Brown, Warren Slam Implementation of Trump's Executive Order Prohibiting Diversity and Inclusion Trainings Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Gillibrand Calls For $16 Million In Funding To Combat The Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 16, 2020 Gillibrand Announces Senate Passage Of Her Bipartisan Legislation To Strengthen State Dept Role In Combating Anti-Semitism Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Eight years ago today, 20 children and six educators were murdered in the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Today and every day, we honor their lives as we continue to fight for commonsense gun safety laws." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Those in power who incite violence should be held accountable to the full extent of the law." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 12, 2020 Tweet - "I'm proud the House took a historic step to pass the MORE Act. This would finally end the federal prohibition on marijuana and advance criminal justice reform. I'll keep fighting for Senate action." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 11, 2020 Jayapal, Members of Congress Join FIRM Action in Announcing Roadmap to Freedom Resolution that Achieves a Progressive Vision of a Humane Immigration System Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Reps. García, Jayapal, Escobar, Ocasio-Cortez, Chu and Clarke Join FIRM Action in Announcing Roadmap to Freedom Resolution that Achieves a Progressive Vision of a Humane Immigration System Focused on Respect, Dignity, and Family Unity Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Gillibrand Announces Final NDAA Will Include Safe To Report And Key Amendments To Address Military Sexual Assault Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 10, 2020 Reps. García, Pressley, and Jeffries Introduce Transit Parity Resolution Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of Senate Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations, Honorable Shelley Moore Capito, Chairwoman of Senate Appropriations, and Honorable Jon Tester, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations - Gillibrand, Portman, Peters, Lankford, And Rosen Lead Bipartisan Push To Increase Funding To Help Protect Nonprofit Institutions Against Terror Attacks Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 8, 2020 Nadler & Lofgren Statement on Full Restoration of DACA Rep.Jerry Nadler
Dec. 6, 2020 Tweet - "When I introduced the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act, I was the highest ranking Democrat in the country to call for an end to the federal prohibition on marijuana I'm proud the House voted to end it and advance criminal justice reform I'll keep fighting for Senate action" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2020 Tweet - "I'm proud the House took a historic step yesterday to pass the MORE Act. This would finally end the federal prohibition on marijuana and advance criminal justice reform." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Our indie venues like @ArlenesGrocery in the Lower East Side are threatened amid COVID. These are people's jobs and livelihoods. And these Indie music venues, Broadway, comedy clubs, and more need our help now. I will keep fighting for the #SaveOurStages act for them." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - "A federal court just ordered DHS to start accepting DACA applications again starting on Monday. This is a victory for our dreamers, and we won't stop fighting for them. #HomeIsHere" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Draconian marijuana laws contribute to racial inequality. By passing the MORE Act: The House just took a historic step towards finally ending the federal prohibition on marijuana, advancing criminal justice reform, and helping level the economic playing field." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Calling for Gao Review of Disparities in Vaccination Coverage Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "This summer, Trump and Barr deployed unidentifiable federal officers in riot gear to crack down on peaceful demonstrators. @ChrisMurphyCT and I added an amendment to the defense bill to end this abuse of power--ensuring federal law enforcement is identifiable and accountable." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2020 Espaillat Secures Key Funding Increases, Policy Wins in House Funding Bills that Will Become Law Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Dec. 2, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
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