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Feb. 29, 2020
Tweet - "No photograph more accurately depicts the golden age of jazz than Art Kane's iconic "A Great Day in Harlem." Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, Mary Lou Williams, and more. All in one photo. All in Harlem. This #BlackHistoryMonth, we celebrate this legacy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2020
Clarke Statement on Vote Against the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act and its Included Menthol Ban
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "A legacy like Jane Bolin's should always be honored: 1st African-American woman to graduate from Yale Law School 1st African-American woman to join the New York Bar Association 1st African-American female judge in the U.S. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020
Letter to Jon Parrish Reede, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities - In the wake of the devastating fire in Chinatown Museum, Schumer urges National Endowment for the Humanities to award an emergency grant to the Museum of Chinese in America; emergency funds will aid museum in recovery efforts after fire damaged up to 85,000 artifacts
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - "Reverend Gary Davis was an amazing singer and guitarist--whose music and style influenced music icons like Bob Dylan. Davis sang both gospel and blues throughout New York, where his impact is still being felt today. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell: It's been a year since the House passed the bipartisan, universal background checks bill How many more families, communities must be ripped apart by senseless gun violence for Republicans to say enough is enough? Let the Senate vote!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - "As a father and grandfather, I'm sickened One year ago, the House passed the bipartisan background checks bill Since then, we've lost thousands of lives to gun violence But @SenateGOP 's too busy taking cues from the NRA Senator McConnell: Let the Senate vote! #EndGunViolence"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "House passed legislation today to make lynching a federal crime. Anti-lynching legislation first introduced in 1918. It has taken more than 100 years to get to this point. But justice delayed is not justice denied. This one is for Emmett Till "
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "I'm praying for the victims, the survivors, their families, and the whole community impacted by the shooting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Our deep thanks to the first responders who are acting so quickly. It is long past time for Congress to act on gun violence."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "The failed war on drugs began in the early 1970s. There were less than 350K people incarcerated in America at the time. Today there are 2.2 million - disproportionately black and Latino. It's time to #EndMassIncarceration. NOW."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 26, 2020
Nadler, Cohen, Bass Applaud House Passage of Historic Antilynching Legislation
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "To the Department of Justice: Richard Grenell was just named President Trump's top intelligence official. But reports say he failed to disclose his past work as a foreign agent. You must determine whether Mr. Grenell has violated the law."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Constance Baker Motley was a key legal strategist in the Civil Rights Movement The 1st African American woman elected to NY's State Senate and 1st to serve as a federal judge Her work to desegregate institutions continues to inspire #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Historian, writer, and activist Arturo Alfonso Schomburg's legacy and influence should never be forgotten. Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture remains one of the world's leading African diaspora institutions. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2020
Tweet - "The deeply disturbing bomb threats against New York's network of JCCs are more proof that we need to dramatically increase security funding grants--and NOT decrease funding as President Trump's administration is proposing."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Thankful for the amazing life and legacy of trailblazing Mathematician Katherine Johnson #NASA. She helped send America to the Moon. Others got the glory. But Ms. Johnson is no longer a #HiddenFigure. May she forever #RestInPower "
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Les Payne was a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist. He used his work to fight for what is right. He played a pivotal role at Long Island's Newsday, leaving a legacy dedicated to making New York and America more just and more equal. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2020
Letter to David Ferriero, U.S. Archivist for the National Archives and Records Administration - Speier, Members of Congress Urge Archivist to Certify ERA Now!
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 23, 2020
Tweet - "An Army veteran, Alton R. Waldon, Jr. served as the first African American Congressman elected from Queens to the U.S. House. He has also served in the New York State Assembly, New York State Senate, and as a Judge in New York. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Congratulations to Rev. Dr. Robert Waterman on his 18th anniversary service at Antioch Baptist Church in Brooklyn. I was so proud to join my dear friend, Pastor Rob, today to celebrate. Here's to many more years!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 22, 2020
Tweet - "Rochester abolitionist & author Austin Steward was a successful grocery business owner. He was chosen by community members to give a speech celebrating slave emancipation in New York. He was also VP at the 1st Black National Convention. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 22, 2020
Tweet - ""Do you believe in miracles? YES!" We witnessed a miracle 40 years ago today when our 1980 Olympic hockey team beat the vaunted Soviet team in Lake Placid. The town's a jewel that's magical year round. And so are the Olympic Museum & Herb Brooks Arena:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2020
Tweet - "To my friend and our hero: Happy Birthday, @RepJohnLewis . You are an inspiration to us all to keep fighting side-by-side every day for the civil rights of all Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Reverend J. Edward Nash, Sr. will always be remembered as a leader and advocate for African Americans in Buffalo and nationwide. As a founding member of the Buffalo Urban League and local NAACP branch, we'll always honor his legacy. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "His #DailyLie: Pres. Trump's said repeatedly "we're going to be doing background checks." If it were true, why aren't Pres. Trump and Sen. McConnell allowing a vote on the House-passed, universal background checks bill? Instead, they're setting up sham votes to gut Roe v. Wade."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020
Hoyer Announces House Vote on Historic Antilynching Legislation
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Playing for the Brooklyn Eagles, New York Rens, and more, Clarence "Fats' Jenkins became a sports legend He was one of the greatest outfielders in the era of segregated baseball & an inductee into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "If President Trump pardons Roger Stone, it'll be a green light to Trump's accomplices to keep breaking the law & covering up for him If any Republican actually cares about preserving rule of law--they'll take their head out of the sand & stand up to Trump"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2020
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Wyden, Merkley Push Trump Administration to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2020
Tweet - "The GOP continues to disgrace itself. Wealthy and well-connected white collar criminals pardoned. Republicans remain silent. House Dems continue to fight for the least, the lost and the left behind. #ForThePeople"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Van Hollen, Murray, Democrats Push Departments of Education and Labor to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Federally Sanctioned Discrimination
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2020
Tweet - "Bob Douglas was the first African American inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. He founded the famed "New York Rens'--a Harlem Renaissance era team that John Wooden described as one of the greatest he's ever seen. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2020
Letter to Cabinet Members - Congressional Caucuses Oppose Trump Admin Rules to Weaken First Amendment Rights
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Born on Long Island, Jupiter Hammon was the first published African American poet in North America. As a religious poet and preacher, he criticized slavery through his poems. This #BlackHistoryMonth, we celebrate his poetry and leadership."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secreatary of the Department of Homeland Security - Top Homeland & Judiciary Democrats Condemn Deployment of Tactical CBP Agents to Various Cities in U.S.
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 17, 2020
Tweet - "From serving as a librarian in Brooklyn to serving in Congress, Major Owens devoted his life to service and building a better New York for all. He was a friend, trailblazer, civil rights activist, and pillar of the New York community. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 16, 2020
Tweet - "As a champion for journalistic integrity, role model, and daughter of Queens who lived in Buffalo too and across New York, Gwen Ifill is truly deserving of her own stamp. This #BlackHistoryMonth and every month, we honor her legacy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2020
Tweet - "If Beale Street Could Talk, Go Tell It on the Mountain, Notes of a Native Son, so many more all authored by Harlem native James Baldwin One of the most thought-provoking voices of the Civil Rights Movement, Baldwin is an American icon #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "It's been two years since the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School We will not stop fighting for the victims, survivors, & families It's past time for Senator McConnell to allow a vote on the House-passed, bipartisan universal background checks bill #EnoughIsEnough"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Madame C.J. Walker was an American innovator. She became a self-made millionaire after building a successful African American hair care company: Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing. Her N.Y. home--Villa Lewaro--remains a National Landmark. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Women deserve the full protection of the United States Constitution. That's why House Dems passed the Equal Rights Amendment resolution. And I proudly voted YES. #ERANow"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump says he has absolute immunity and a legal right to interfere in judicial or DOJ proceedings. Attorney General Barr agrees with him. He just doesn't want President Trump to tweet about it so it's easier to cover up."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tonko Votes with House to Advance Equal Rights Amendment
Rep. Paul Tonko
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump publicly attacked the judge who will decide Roger Stone's fate. Another example of his blatant contempt for the independence of the judiciary. Now would be the time for Chief Justice Roberts to speak up and directly defend the independence of this federal judge."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020
Removing Deadline for Ratification of Equal Rights Amendment
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 13, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors Bill to Ensure All Active Duty Overseas Military Ballots are Counted
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Shaheen Leads Bipartisan Effort to Add Lost Navy Sailors to Vietnam Memorial, Requests Meeting with Defense Secretary
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "A fighter for Harlem and the rights of African Americans everywhere, Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. was the first African American to represent New York in Congress. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Bill Clinton had casual conversation on airport tarmac w/ then-AG Loretta Lynch. The right-wing outrage machine went nuts. Donald Trump actively tampers with sentencing of corrupt crony Roger Stone. The sycophants say nothing. PHONIES."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 29, 2020
Tweet - "No photograph more accurately depicts the golden age of jazz than Art Kane's iconic "A Great Day in Harlem." Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, Mary Lou Williams, and more. All in one photo. All in Harlem. This #BlackHistoryMonth, we celebrate this legacy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 28, 2020
Clarke Statement on Vote Against the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act and its Included Menthol Ban
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "A legacy like Jane Bolin's should always be honored: 1st African-American woman to graduate from Yale Law School 1st African-American woman to join the New York Bar Association 1st African-American female judge in the U.S. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020
Letter to Jon Parrish Reede, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities - In the wake of the devastating fire in Chinatown Museum, Schumer urges National Endowment for the Humanities to award an emergency grant to the Museum of Chinese in America; emergency funds will aid museum in recovery efforts after fire damaged up to 85,000 artifacts
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - "Reverend Gary Davis was an amazing singer and guitarist--whose music and style influenced music icons like Bob Dylan. Davis sang both gospel and blues throughout New York, where his impact is still being felt today. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell: It's been a year since the House passed the bipartisan, universal background checks bill How many more families, communities must be ripped apart by senseless gun violence for Republicans to say enough is enough? Let the Senate vote!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - "As a father and grandfather, I'm sickened One year ago, the House passed the bipartisan background checks bill Since then, we've lost thousands of lives to gun violence But @SenateGOP 's too busy taking cues from the NRA Senator McConnell: Let the Senate vote! #EndGunViolence"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "House passed legislation today to make lynching a federal crime. Anti-lynching legislation first introduced in 1918. It has taken more than 100 years to get to this point. But justice delayed is not justice denied. This one is for Emmett Till "
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "I'm praying for the victims, the survivors, their families, and the whole community impacted by the shooting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Our deep thanks to the first responders who are acting so quickly. It is long past time for Congress to act on gun violence."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "The failed war on drugs began in the early 1970s. There were less than 350K people incarcerated in America at the time. Today there are 2.2 million - disproportionately black and Latino. It's time to #EndMassIncarceration. NOW."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 26, 2020
Nadler, Cohen, Bass Applaud House Passage of Historic Antilynching Legislation
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "To the Department of Justice: Richard Grenell was just named President Trump's top intelligence official. But reports say he failed to disclose his past work as a foreign agent. You must determine whether Mr. Grenell has violated the law."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Constance Baker Motley was a key legal strategist in the Civil Rights Movement The 1st African American woman elected to NY's State Senate and 1st to serve as a federal judge Her work to desegregate institutions continues to inspire #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Historian, writer, and activist Arturo Alfonso Schomburg's legacy and influence should never be forgotten. Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture remains one of the world's leading African diaspora institutions. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2020
Tweet - "The deeply disturbing bomb threats against New York's network of JCCs are more proof that we need to dramatically increase security funding grants--and NOT decrease funding as President Trump's administration is proposing."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Thankful for the amazing life and legacy of trailblazing Mathematician Katherine Johnson #NASA. She helped send America to the Moon. Others got the glory. But Ms. Johnson is no longer a #HiddenFigure. May she forever #RestInPower "
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Les Payne was a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist. He used his work to fight for what is right. He played a pivotal role at Long Island's Newsday, leaving a legacy dedicated to making New York and America more just and more equal. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2020
Letter to David Ferriero, U.S. Archivist for the National Archives and Records Administration - Speier, Members of Congress Urge Archivist to Certify ERA Now!
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 23, 2020
Tweet - "An Army veteran, Alton R. Waldon, Jr. served as the first African American Congressman elected from Queens to the U.S. House. He has also served in the New York State Assembly, New York State Senate, and as a Judge in New York. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Congratulations to Rev. Dr. Robert Waterman on his 18th anniversary service at Antioch Baptist Church in Brooklyn. I was so proud to join my dear friend, Pastor Rob, today to celebrate. Here's to many more years!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 22, 2020
Tweet - "Rochester abolitionist & author Austin Steward was a successful grocery business owner. He was chosen by community members to give a speech celebrating slave emancipation in New York. He was also VP at the 1st Black National Convention. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 22, 2020
Tweet - ""Do you believe in miracles? YES!" We witnessed a miracle 40 years ago today when our 1980 Olympic hockey team beat the vaunted Soviet team in Lake Placid. The town's a jewel that's magical year round. And so are the Olympic Museum & Herb Brooks Arena:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2020
Tweet - "To my friend and our hero: Happy Birthday, @RepJohnLewis . You are an inspiration to us all to keep fighting side-by-side every day for the civil rights of all Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Reverend J. Edward Nash, Sr. will always be remembered as a leader and advocate for African Americans in Buffalo and nationwide. As a founding member of the Buffalo Urban League and local NAACP branch, we'll always honor his legacy. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "His #DailyLie: Pres. Trump's said repeatedly "we're going to be doing background checks." If it were true, why aren't Pres. Trump and Sen. McConnell allowing a vote on the House-passed, universal background checks bill? Instead, they're setting up sham votes to gut Roe v. Wade."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020
Hoyer Announces House Vote on Historic Antilynching Legislation
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Playing for the Brooklyn Eagles, New York Rens, and more, Clarence "Fats' Jenkins became a sports legend He was one of the greatest outfielders in the era of segregated baseball & an inductee into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "If President Trump pardons Roger Stone, it'll be a green light to Trump's accomplices to keep breaking the law & covering up for him If any Republican actually cares about preserving rule of law--they'll take their head out of the sand & stand up to Trump"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2020
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Wyden, Merkley Push Trump Administration to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2020
Tweet - "The GOP continues to disgrace itself. Wealthy and well-connected white collar criminals pardoned. Republicans remain silent. House Dems continue to fight for the least, the lost and the left behind. #ForThePeople"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Van Hollen, Murray, Democrats Push Departments of Education and Labor to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Federally Sanctioned Discrimination
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2020
Tweet - "Bob Douglas was the first African American inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. He founded the famed "New York Rens'--a Harlem Renaissance era team that John Wooden described as one of the greatest he's ever seen. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2020
Letter to Cabinet Members - Congressional Caucuses Oppose Trump Admin Rules to Weaken First Amendment Rights
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Born on Long Island, Jupiter Hammon was the first published African American poet in North America. As a religious poet and preacher, he criticized slavery through his poems. This #BlackHistoryMonth, we celebrate his poetry and leadership."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 18, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secreatary of the Department of Homeland Security - Top Homeland & Judiciary Democrats Condemn Deployment of Tactical CBP Agents to Various Cities in U.S.
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 17, 2020
Tweet - "From serving as a librarian in Brooklyn to serving in Congress, Major Owens devoted his life to service and building a better New York for all. He was a friend, trailblazer, civil rights activist, and pillar of the New York community. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 16, 2020
Tweet - "As a champion for journalistic integrity, role model, and daughter of Queens who lived in Buffalo too and across New York, Gwen Ifill is truly deserving of her own stamp. This #BlackHistoryMonth and every month, we honor her legacy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2020
Tweet - "If Beale Street Could Talk, Go Tell It on the Mountain, Notes of a Native Son, so many more all authored by Harlem native James Baldwin One of the most thought-provoking voices of the Civil Rights Movement, Baldwin is an American icon #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "It's been two years since the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School We will not stop fighting for the victims, survivors, & families It's past time for Senator McConnell to allow a vote on the House-passed, bipartisan universal background checks bill #EnoughIsEnough"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Madame C.J. Walker was an American innovator. She became a self-made millionaire after building a successful African American hair care company: Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing. Her N.Y. home--Villa Lewaro--remains a National Landmark. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Women deserve the full protection of the United States Constitution. That's why House Dems passed the Equal Rights Amendment resolution. And I proudly voted YES. #ERANow"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump says he has absolute immunity and a legal right to interfere in judicial or DOJ proceedings. Attorney General Barr agrees with him. He just doesn't want President Trump to tweet about it so it's easier to cover up."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tonko Votes with House to Advance Equal Rights Amendment
Rep.Paul Tonko
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump publicly attacked the judge who will decide Roger Stone's fate. Another example of his blatant contempt for the independence of the judiciary. Now would be the time for Chief Justice Roberts to speak up and directly defend the independence of this federal judge."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020
Removing Deadline for Ratification of Equal Rights Amendment
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 13, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors Bill to Ensure All Active Duty Overseas Military Ballots are Counted
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Shaheen Leads Bipartisan Effort to Add Lost Navy Sailors to Vietnam Memorial, Requests Meeting with Defense Secretary
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "A fighter for Harlem and the rights of African Americans everywhere, Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. was the first African American to represent New York in Congress. #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Bill Clinton had casual conversation on airport tarmac w/ then-AG Loretta Lynch. The right-wing outrage machine went nuts. Donald Trump actively tampers with sentencing of corrupt crony Roger Stone. The sycophants say nothing. PHONIES."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
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