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Aug. 29, 2019 Schumer reveals: under-the-radar Fed decision against bees could sting north country, local Ag, food supply & local economy if not reversed; as honey bee population spirals, Schumer pushes Feds to step-up data collection of insect to help combat trend & keep local populations, biz & jobs buzzing Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019 Tweet - "In the aftermath of the awful loss of life a few weeks ago, the time is NOW for @SenateMajLdr McConnell, Senate Republicans and @realDonaldTrump to show the kind of political courage they have failed to show in the past." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State of the U.S. Department of State, Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration End Remain in Mexico Policy Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Feinstein, Durbin, Klobuchar, Colleagues Press AG Barr to Rescind Decision Limiting Asylum Due to Family Ties Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "All too often @realDonaldTrump acts like a third world dictator without any regard for people's rights -- property or otherwise." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "56 years ago today Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his 'I Have a Dream' speech. To this day, the speech stands as a reminder that we must all strive to ensure that America lives up to the ideals of freedom, justice and equality for all." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump administration's plan to divert money away from FEMA at the start of hurricane season to continue its efforts to separate & jail migrant families is backwards & cruel." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2019 Tweet - "90% of Americans support universal background checks. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Show the American people you're serious about ending gun violence. Put the bipartisan House-passed universal background checks bill on the Senate floor immediately." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2019 Tweet - "90% of Americans support universal background checks. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Show the American people you're serious about ending gun violence. Put the bipartisan House-passed universal background checks bill on the Senate floor immediately." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2019 Tweet - "On #WomensEqualityDay, we celebrate the 99th anniversary of the 19th Amendment & honor the women who fought tirelessly for voting rights in our country. We must continue that fight by passing the For the People Act to advance access to the ballot box for all Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2019 Butterfield hosts Congressmen David Price (NC-04) and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) For North Carolina Immigration Forum Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 25, 2019 Tweet - "One year after his passing, I'm thinking about Senator John McCain and his family today. His dedication to his country and the military were unsurpassed. And he was never afraid to speak truth to power." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2019 Letter to Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Meng Sends Letter to President Trump Urging Him to Prioritize Amazon Fires at Upcoming G7 Summit Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. The Supreme Court must say no to legitimizing this discrimination. And @SenateMajLdr McConnell must stop burying the Equality Act in his legislative graveyard." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2019 Meng Issues Statement on Trump Administration's Plan to Scrap the Flores Settlement Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 22, 2019 Tweet - "Going after fentanyl traffickers is vital to stopping the flow of illicit opioids killing Americans I introduced the bipartisan Fentanyl Sanctions Act to help stop this flood of illegal drugs We have to stay tough on traffickers in places like China" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Americans are again seeing the gun lobby's tight grip on Trump's @WhiteHouse & Republicans. While the NRA can pull @realDonaldTrump back--they can't stop the 90% of Americans who want universal background checks. We'll keep pushing to end gun violence." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2019 Tweet - "To my fellow American Jews, particularly those who support @realDonaldTrump: When he uses a trope that's been used against the Jewish people for centuries with dire consequences, he is encouraging--wittingly or unwittingly--anti-Semites throughout the country and world. Enough." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2019 Tweet - "The cruelty of President @realDonaldTrump's administration knows no bounds." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump: These retreats are heartbreaking, particularly for the families of the victims of gun violence If you're serious about action, the way forward is for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to put the bipartisan House-passed background checks bill up for a vote now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Cheryl Stanton, Admin for the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Wage and Hour Division - Castro, Grijalva Call for Department of Labor to Resume Visa Certification Process for Abused Workers and Trafficking Victims Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 20, 2019 Tweet - "#EricGarner was killed in cold blood. The instrument of death was a chokehold banned by the NYPD. The officer will find another job. Mr. Garner's mom, wife and children have lost him forever. May he always Rest In Peace" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 19, 2019 Letter to Administrator Cheryl Stanton, Wage and Hour Division U.S. Department of Labor - Reps. Grijalva & Castro: DOL's New Guidance on U and T Visas will Silence Vulnerable Immigrant Workers Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 Tweet - "We've seen this movie before: President @realDonaldTrump, feeling public pressure in the immediate aftermath of a horrible shooting, talks about doing something meaningful to address gun violence, but inevitably, he backtracks in response to pressure from the NRA & the hard-right" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 19, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is outrageously telling women what health care they can and cannot receive. His admin is wrong to push this policy. It should be overturned by the courts. Reproductive health care for millions of women will suffer because of it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 19, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement on NYPD Commissioner Decision to Fire Officer Responsible for Eric Garner's Death Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 19, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Trump and advisers downplay economic concerns." Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 18, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems have passed bills to protect ppl w/ pre-existing conditions from losing healthcare protection. And stop gun purchases w/o universal criminal background checks. How many more Americans have to die before Moscow Mitch does his job?" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 17, 2019 Tweet - "It may have taken longer than last time, but it looks like the NRA has reeled @realDonaldTrump right back in. Mr. President: If you're serious, join us in calling on @SenateMajLdr McConnell to put the bipartisan House-passed universal background checks bill on the Senate floor." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 16, 2019 September 4th: House Judiciary to Markup Gun Violence Prevention Bills Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 16, 2019 Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to put the Equality Act on the floor, and stop this campaign to discriminate against LGBTQ Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senators Schumer And Leahy Call On President Trump To Fully Withdraw $5 Billion Budget Request For Expensive, Ineffective Border Wall, Instead Use Requested Funds For Other Pressing Needs, Such As Proven Initiatives To Address Threat Of Gun Violence And White Supremacist Extremism Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 15, 2019 Tweet - "I'm thankful that the first responders in Philadelphia are going to make a full recovery. The Senate must honor their bravery with action to make our communities safer. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Put the House-passed universal background checks bill on the floor. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2019 With federal funding for Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor at risk, Gillibrand, Schumer, Tonko, Higgins, Morelle, Delgado push to extend canalway's funding cap in must-pass national defense bill Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Today is the 7th anniversary of DACA. Dreamers in New York and across America have worked to make our communities better. I'll keep fighting to #ProtectTheDream in Congress. @SenateMajLdr McConnell can't just leave this in his legislative graveyard." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 14, 2019 Chairman Nadler Condemns Trump Administration Plan to Gut a Key Federal Nondiscrimination Protection Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation - Velázquez Wants Comprehensive Review of Facility Where Epstein Died Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 13, 2019 Nadler & Lofgren Statement on DOJ Petition to Decertify the National Association of Immigration Judges Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 13, 2019 Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Dwight Evans Introduce the No Funding for Confederate Symbols Act Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 13, 2019 Tweet - "I authored & fought to pass the Brady Bill to combat gun violence 26 years ago I was proud to be in the fight against gun violence then and I still am now @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Gavel the Senate back into session. Put the House-passed background checks bill on the floor. NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Bureau of Prisons - Collins, Nadler ask BOP for answers in Epstein death Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 12, 2019 Tweet - "26 years ago I authored and fought for passage of the Brady Bill to combat gun violence. I was proud to be in the fight against gun violence then, and I still am now. @SenateMajLdr McConnell, put the House-passed universal background checks bill on the floor immediately."Tweet - " Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump administration's shortsighted decision to significantly weaken the Endangered Species Act is a slap in the face to those fighting to address the climate crisis & undermines four decades of wildlife conservation efforts." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019 Nadler & Lofgren Criticize New DHS Rule to Restrict Immigration of Working Class Families Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 12, 2019 Meng Issues Statement on Public Charge Rule Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 11, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Grand Opening of the Juan Pablo Duarte Foundation Community Space in Washington Heights Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 11, 2019 Schumer Announces Bill to Require FBI Permission Before Civilians Can Get Sophisticated Body Armor; Shocking Ease by Which Those Intent on Doing Evil Are Able to Acquire Advanced Armor Must Be Changed Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 11, 2019 Tweet - "The ease with which those intent on doing evil are able to get advanced body armor is shocking. In addition to the House-passed background checks bill, it's time to require anyone seeking sophisticated body armor to get sign-off from the FBI." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 11, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 10, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to vote on background checks. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - With federal funding for Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor at risk, Gillibrand, Schumer, Tonko, Higgins, Morelle, Delgado push to extend canalway's funding cap in must-pass national defense bill Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 9, 2019 Tweet - "If @realDonaldTrump needs the NRA's sign off for background checks legislation, it will be nearly impossible to accomplish anything meaningful to address gun violence The NRA stated even yesterday that they are against background checks legislation which 90% of Americans support" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Conversations with President Trump on House-Passed Background Checks Legislation Today Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "More than 200 mayors. Republicans and Democrats. They're right, @SenateMajLdr McConnell. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation immediately. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @SpeakerPelosi & I spoke to @realDonaldTrump separately. We told him the best way forward to address gun violence is for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to let the Senate take up & pass the House-passed universal background checks legislation & for him to sign it into law." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The message from news outlets across the country is pretty clear: @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell is blocking the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks bill from coming up for a vote. It's time to vote on background checks. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Velázquez Joins Pelosi on Official Visit to Central America Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Absolutely not. President @realDonaldTrump and @SenateMajLdr McConnell can't just give in to the scandal-plagued NRA leadership AGAIN and let them block universal background checks which 90% of Americans want. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 7, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: No more games. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation immediately. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2019 Tweet - "We are not going to settle for doing ONLY a tepid version of a Red Flag bill and allow Republicans to push the issue of gun violence to the side We will seek to require that any Red Flag bill that comes to floor be accompanied by a vote on the House-passed background checks bill" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - 213 Democratic members urge McConnell to hold a vote on bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation immediately Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "El Paso, Dayton, more than 200 other mass shootings this year. More than 150 days have gone by since the House passed its bipartisan background checks bill. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell has refused to act. I'm standing with @RepPeteKing to say: Put the bill on the Senate floor" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump called on Congress to work in a bipartisan, bicameral way to help end gun violence. There's a very simple way to do that. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Put the House-passed, bipartisan background checks bill on the floor. No more games." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "54 years ago, the Voting Rights Act became law But we march on In 2013, the Supreme Court delivered the disastrous Shelby County v Holder, gutting key VRA provisions The anti-voting laws that flowed in that decision's wake make clear: the fight for voting rights must continue" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell, @RepPeteKing and I are standing together to say: Do the right thing. Gavel the Senate into an emergency session so we can take immediate action on the bipartisan background checks bill that the House passed in February." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Schumer, King Rally for Senate Vote to Pass Bipartisan House-Passed Gun Safety Legislation; Bill King Led in House of Representatives Passed in February & Would Enact Universal Gun Background Checks, but Remains Blocked in Senate by Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell, Despite Vast Public Support Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on President's Statement on Recent Mass Shootings in El Paso, Dayton Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Stefanik Statement on El Paso & Dayton Shootings, President Trump's Address Rep. Elise Stefanik
Aug. 5, 2019 Congressman Morelle Calls for Special Session of Congress to Address Gun Violence Rep. Joe Morelle
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "There are three important letters missing from this statement from @SenateMajLdr McConnell about these awful shootings: g-u-n. Put the bipartisan, House-passed background checks bill on the Senate floor for a vote. I believe it would pass." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "There are three important letters missing from this statement from @SenateMajLdr McConnell about these awful shootings: g-u-n. Put the bipartisan, House-passed background checks bill on the Senate floor for a vote. I believe it would pass." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Aug. 29, 2019 Schumer reveals: under-the-radar Fed decision against bees could sting north country, local Ag, food supply & local economy if not reversed; as honey bee population spirals, Schumer pushes Feds to step-up data collection of insect to help combat trend & keep local populations, biz & jobs buzzing Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2019 Tweet - "In the aftermath of the awful loss of life a few weeks ago, the time is NOW for @SenateMajLdr McConnell, Senate Republicans and @realDonaldTrump to show the kind of political courage they have failed to show in the past." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State of the U.S. Department of State, Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration End Remain in Mexico Policy Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Feinstein, Durbin, Klobuchar, Colleagues Press AG Barr to Rescind Decision Limiting Asylum Due to Family Ties Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "All too often @realDonaldTrump acts like a third world dictator without any regard for people's rights -- property or otherwise." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "56 years ago today Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his 'I Have a Dream' speech. To this day, the speech stands as a reminder that we must all strive to ensure that America lives up to the ideals of freedom, justice and equality for all." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump administration's plan to divert money away from FEMA at the start of hurricane season to continue its efforts to separate & jail migrant families is backwards & cruel." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2019 Tweet - "90% of Americans support universal background checks. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Show the American people you're serious about ending gun violence. Put the bipartisan House-passed universal background checks bill on the Senate floor immediately." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 27, 2019 Tweet - "90% of Americans support universal background checks. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Show the American people you're serious about ending gun violence. Put the bipartisan House-passed universal background checks bill on the Senate floor immediately." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2019 Tweet - "On #WomensEqualityDay, we celebrate the 99th anniversary of the 19th Amendment & honor the women who fought tirelessly for voting rights in our country. We must continue that fight by passing the For the People Act to advance access to the ballot box for all Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2019 Butterfield hosts Congressmen David Price (NC-04) and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) For North Carolina Immigration Forum Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 25, 2019 Tweet - "One year after his passing, I'm thinking about Senator John McCain and his family today. His dedication to his country and the military were unsurpassed. And he was never afraid to speak truth to power." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2019 Letter to Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Meng Sends Letter to President Trump Urging Him to Prioritize Amazon Fires at Upcoming G7 Summit Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. The Supreme Court must say no to legitimizing this discrimination. And @SenateMajLdr McConnell must stop burying the Equality Act in his legislative graveyard." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2019 Meng Issues Statement on Trump Administration's Plan to Scrap the Flores Settlement Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 22, 2019 Tweet - "Going after fentanyl traffickers is vital to stopping the flow of illicit opioids killing Americans I introduced the bipartisan Fentanyl Sanctions Act to help stop this flood of illegal drugs We have to stay tough on traffickers in places like China" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Americans are again seeing the gun lobby's tight grip on Trump's @WhiteHouse & Republicans. While the NRA can pull @realDonaldTrump back--they can't stop the 90% of Americans who want universal background checks. We'll keep pushing to end gun violence." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2019 Tweet - "To my fellow American Jews, particularly those who support @realDonaldTrump: When he uses a trope that's been used against the Jewish people for centuries with dire consequences, he is encouraging--wittingly or unwittingly--anti-Semites throughout the country and world. Enough." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2019 Tweet - "The cruelty of President @realDonaldTrump's administration knows no bounds." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump: These retreats are heartbreaking, particularly for the families of the victims of gun violence If you're serious about action, the way forward is for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to put the bipartisan House-passed background checks bill up for a vote now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Cheryl Stanton, Admin for the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Wage and Hour Division - Castro, Grijalva Call for Department of Labor to Resume Visa Certification Process for Abused Workers and Trafficking Victims Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 20, 2019 Tweet - "#EricGarner was killed in cold blood. The instrument of death was a chokehold banned by the NYPD. The officer will find another job. Mr. Garner's mom, wife and children have lost him forever. May he always Rest In Peace" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 19, 2019 Letter to Administrator Cheryl Stanton, Wage and Hour Division U.S. Department of Labor - Reps. Grijalva & Castro: DOL's New Guidance on U and T Visas will Silence Vulnerable Immigrant Workers Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 Tweet - "We've seen this movie before: President @realDonaldTrump, feeling public pressure in the immediate aftermath of a horrible shooting, talks about doing something meaningful to address gun violence, but inevitably, he backtracks in response to pressure from the NRA & the hard-right" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 19, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump is outrageously telling women what health care they can and cannot receive. His admin is wrong to push this policy. It should be overturned by the courts. Reproductive health care for millions of women will suffer because of it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 19, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement on NYPD Commissioner Decision to Fire Officer Responsible for Eric Garner's Death Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 19, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Trump and advisers downplay economic concerns." Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 18, 2019 Tweet - "House Dems have passed bills to protect ppl w/ pre-existing conditions from losing healthcare protection. And stop gun purchases w/o universal criminal background checks. How many more Americans have to die before Moscow Mitch does his job?" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 17, 2019 Tweet - "It may have taken longer than last time, but it looks like the NRA has reeled @realDonaldTrump right back in. Mr. President: If you're serious, join us in calling on @SenateMajLdr McConnell to put the bipartisan House-passed universal background checks bill on the Senate floor." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 16, 2019 September 4th: House Judiciary to Markup Gun Violence Prevention Bills Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 16, 2019 Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to put the Equality Act on the floor, and stop this campaign to discriminate against LGBTQ Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senators Schumer And Leahy Call On President Trump To Fully Withdraw $5 Billion Budget Request For Expensive, Ineffective Border Wall, Instead Use Requested Funds For Other Pressing Needs, Such As Proven Initiatives To Address Threat Of Gun Violence And White Supremacist Extremism Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 15, 2019 Tweet - "I'm thankful that the first responders in Philadelphia are going to make a full recovery. The Senate must honor their bravery with action to make our communities safer. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Put the House-passed universal background checks bill on the floor. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2019 With federal funding for Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor at risk, Gillibrand, Schumer, Tonko, Higgins, Morelle, Delgado push to extend canalway's funding cap in must-pass national defense bill Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Today is the 7th anniversary of DACA. Dreamers in New York and across America have worked to make our communities better. I'll keep fighting to #ProtectTheDream in Congress. @SenateMajLdr McConnell can't just leave this in his legislative graveyard." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 14, 2019 Chairman Nadler Condemns Trump Administration Plan to Gut a Key Federal Nondiscrimination Protection Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation - Velázquez Wants Comprehensive Review of Facility Where Epstein Died Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 13, 2019 Nadler & Lofgren Statement on DOJ Petition to Decertify the National Association of Immigration Judges Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 13, 2019 Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Dwight Evans Introduce the No Funding for Confederate Symbols Act Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 13, 2019 Tweet - "I authored & fought to pass the Brady Bill to combat gun violence 26 years ago I was proud to be in the fight against gun violence then and I still am now @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Gavel the Senate back into session. Put the House-passed background checks bill on the floor. NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Bureau of Prisons - Collins, Nadler ask BOP for answers in Epstein death Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 12, 2019 Tweet - "26 years ago I authored and fought for passage of the Brady Bill to combat gun violence. I was proud to be in the fight against gun violence then, and I still am now. @SenateMajLdr McConnell, put the House-passed universal background checks bill on the floor immediately."Tweet - " Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump administration's shortsighted decision to significantly weaken the Endangered Species Act is a slap in the face to those fighting to address the climate crisis & undermines four decades of wildlife conservation efforts." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019 Nadler & Lofgren Criticize New DHS Rule to Restrict Immigration of Working Class Families Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 12, 2019 Meng Issues Statement on Public Charge Rule Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 11, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Grand Opening of the Juan Pablo Duarte Foundation Community Space in Washington Heights Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 11, 2019 Schumer Announces Bill to Require FBI Permission Before Civilians Can Get Sophisticated Body Armor; Shocking Ease by Which Those Intent on Doing Evil Are Able to Acquire Advanced Armor Must Be Changed Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 11, 2019 Tweet - "The ease with which those intent on doing evil are able to get advanced body armor is shocking. In addition to the House-passed background checks bill, it's time to require anyone seeking sophisticated body armor to get sign-off from the FBI." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 11, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 10, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to vote on background checks. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - With federal funding for Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor at risk, Gillibrand, Schumer, Tonko, Higgins, Morelle, Delgado push to extend canalway's funding cap in must-pass national defense bill Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 9, 2019 Tweet - "If @realDonaldTrump needs the NRA's sign off for background checks legislation, it will be nearly impossible to accomplish anything meaningful to address gun violence The NRA stated even yesterday that they are against background checks legislation which 90% of Americans support" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Conversations with President Trump on House-Passed Background Checks Legislation Today Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "More than 200 mayors. Republicans and Democrats. They're right, @SenateMajLdr McConnell. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation immediately. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @SpeakerPelosi & I spoke to @realDonaldTrump separately. We told him the best way forward to address gun violence is for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to let the Senate take up & pass the House-passed universal background checks legislation & for him to sign it into law." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The message from news outlets across the country is pretty clear: @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell is blocking the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks bill from coming up for a vote. It's time to vote on background checks. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Velázquez Joins Pelosi on Official Visit to Central America Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Absolutely not. President @realDonaldTrump and @SenateMajLdr McConnell can't just give in to the scandal-plagued NRA leadership AGAIN and let them block universal background checks which 90% of Americans want. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 7, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: No more games. Gavel the Senate back into session and let's vote on the bipartisan, House-passed universal background checks legislation immediately. #EnoughIsEnough" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2019 Tweet - "We are not going to settle for doing ONLY a tepid version of a Red Flag bill and allow Republicans to push the issue of gun violence to the side We will seek to require that any Red Flag bill that comes to floor be accompanied by a vote on the House-passed background checks bill" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - 213 Democratic members urge McConnell to hold a vote on bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation immediately Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "El Paso, Dayton, more than 200 other mass shootings this year. More than 150 days have gone by since the House passed its bipartisan background checks bill. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell has refused to act. I'm standing with @RepPeteKing to say: Put the bill on the Senate floor" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump called on Congress to work in a bipartisan, bicameral way to help end gun violence. There's a very simple way to do that. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Put the House-passed, bipartisan background checks bill on the floor. No more games." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "54 years ago, the Voting Rights Act became law But we march on In 2013, the Supreme Court delivered the disastrous Shelby County v Holder, gutting key VRA provisions The anti-voting laws that flowed in that decision's wake make clear: the fight for voting rights must continue" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell, @RepPeteKing and I are standing together to say: Do the right thing. Gavel the Senate into an emergency session so we can take immediate action on the bipartisan background checks bill that the House passed in February." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2019 Schumer, King Rally for Senate Vote to Pass Bipartisan House-Passed Gun Safety Legislation; Bill King Led in House of Representatives Passed in February & Would Enact Universal Gun Background Checks, but Remains Blocked in Senate by Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell, Despite Vast Public Support Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on President's Statement on Recent Mass Shootings in El Paso, Dayton Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Stefanik Statement on El Paso & Dayton Shootings, President Trump's Address Rep.Elise Stefanik
Aug. 5, 2019 Congressman Morelle Calls for Special Session of Congress to Address Gun Violence Rep.Joe Morelle
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "There are three important letters missing from this statement from @SenateMajLdr McConnell about these awful shootings: g-u-n. Put the bipartisan, House-passed background checks bill on the Senate floor for a vote. I believe it would pass." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "There are three important letters missing from this statement from @SenateMajLdr McConnell about these awful shootings: g-u-n. Put the bipartisan, House-passed background checks bill on the Senate floor for a vote. I believe it would pass." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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