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Nov. 20, 2018 Nadler & Lofgren Respond to Federal Judge Halting President Trump's Illegal Proclamation Denying Asylum to Immigrants Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Nadler Gives Notice to Acting AG Whitaker, HHS Secretary Azar, & DHS Secretary Nielsen Demanding Answers on Family Separation Policies Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Did Matthew Whitaker share confidential information about Mueller's investigation with President Trump? @TheJusticeDept Inspector General must investigate now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump administration dumped this tonight because they're hoping no one is paying attention 2 days before Thanksgiving. But we are. What could Whitaker have possibly done to accept $1.2 MILLION from an undisclosed, dark money political organization?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Hard to believe Senate Republicans are trying again to vote on the nomination of Thomas Farr as a federal judge in NC. Farr's represented the NC legislature in not 1, not 2, but 3 challenges to the state's 2011 congressional and legislative redistricting. Here's how that went:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2018 Tweet - "We're more than happy to vote on Mueller and the Special Counsel investigation. If that's what you want, tell Senator McConnell to send a bill protecting Mueller to the Senate floor!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 17, 2018 Tweet - "Whitaker still refuses to say if he'll recuse from Special Counsel investigation & we haven't even seen his public financial disclosures? Ethics in Government Act requires him to disclose publicly. How can anyone trust him to enforce the law if he refuses to follow it himself?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2018 Tweet - "RED ALERT: I'm announcing my strong opposition to Thomas Farr as a federal judge in North Carolina. @SenateGOP has set up a vote on his nomination after Thanksgiving. Farr is a serious threat to voting rights. Americans need to tell Senate Republicans to block this nomination." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2018 Opioid Epidemic Rep. Claudia Tenney
Nov. 16, 2018 Tweet - "The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Farr's arguments finding instead that North Carolina's laws work to "target African Americans with almost surgical precision" and "impose cures for problems that did not exist."" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to Jennifer Nakamoto, President of the Nakamoto Group, Inc. - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to George Zoley, Chief Executive Officer of the GEO Group - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to Damon Hininger, President and Chief Executive Officer of CoreCivic - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Tweet - "50 years ago, Shirley Chisholm--a fellow Brooklynite--became the first African-American woman elected to Congress. I'm proud to introduce a Senate resolution, along with @RepYvetteClarke and @RepBarbaraLee in the House, to honor her achievements and her legacy of public service." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2018 Tweet - "It's been almost a week since we called on Matthew Whitaker to recuse himself from overseeing the Special Counsel Investigation. And, we have heard nothing but crickets from the DOJ Ethics Official. Congress must pass legislation now to protect the Mueller investigation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2018 Russia Investigation Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 15, 2018 Democracy in America Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2018 Smith Introduces Legislation Condemning Abuses Against Uyghurs in China, Calling for Accountability Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Members of Congress Call for the Resignation of Secretary Nielsen Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Senators Gillibrand And Paul Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Federal Prisons Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Sens. Paul, Gillibrand Introduce Bill Protecting Pregnant Women in Federal Custody Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Top Dems Launch Investigation of Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Top Dems Launch Investigation of Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the US Patent and Trademark Office - Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to Scott Cooper, Former Founder and CEO of World Patent Marketing, Inc. - Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 13, 2018 House Passes Velázquez Bill Honoring Hero of Jewish Resistance During Holocaust Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Backlog of Judiciary Dems Requests and Attacks on Law Enforcement Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 13, 2018 Amending the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2018 Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 12, 2018 Tweet - "We are calling on the Chief Ethics Official at DOJ to notify us whether Mr. Whitaker has been advised to recuse himself from overseeing Mueller's investigation. And, we will force Congress to act to protect the Mueller investigation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2018 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerrold Nadler Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 11, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressman Jerrold Nadler Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 11, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Senator Chuck Schumer Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Lee Lofthus, Assistant Attorney General for Administration and Designated Agency Ethics Officer for the Department of Justice - Top Senate & House Democrats Press DOJ's Chief Ethics Official On Whether He Has Advised Mr. Whitaker to Recuse Himself from Overseeing the Investigation Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 10, 2018 Tweet - "What @realDonaldTrump's afraid of: 1. Putin 2. Mueller 3. Rain The President cancelled his visit to an American cemetery in France to mark 100 years since WWI. Even if the helicopters couldn't fly, he could've driven. He must just be afraid of a little rain." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 9, 2018 Nadler, Lofgren Respond to President Trump's Order Denying Asylum to Immigrants Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - House Judiciary Democrats Write Letters Concerning Firing of Attorney General Sessions Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - House Judiciary Democrats Write Letters Concerning Firing of Attorney General Sessions Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "To #ProtectMueller's investigation, Acting Attorney General Whitaker must recuse himself given his previous comments advocating defunding and imposing limitations on the Mueller investigation. #NoOneIsAboveTheLaw" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Statement on President Trump Firing Attorney General Jeff Sessions Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Clearly, the President has something to hide." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 2, 2018 Letter to Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senate Democrats to Secretary Azar: End Efforts to Redefine Sex to Exclude Transgender Persons Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Sens. Menendez, Blumenthal Lead Group of 31 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Smith Leads House Democrats in Demanding Answers on Trump Border Deployment Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "The Republican health care agenda? It would mean cutting coverage for critical care like mental health treatment, substance abuse care for things like opioid addiction, and maternity care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2018 Congressman Biggs and Congressman Jeffries Introduce the Justice Against Corruption on K Street (JACK) Act​ Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Statement Ahead of President Trump's Executive Order Violating 14th Amendment Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 29, 2018 President Trump Signs Tenney's Bill, Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act into Law Rep. Claudia Tenney
Date Title Politician
Nov. 20, 2018 Nadler & Lofgren Respond to Federal Judge Halting President Trump's Illegal Proclamation Denying Asylum to Immigrants Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Nadler Gives Notice to Acting AG Whitaker, HHS Secretary Azar, & DHS Secretary Nielsen Demanding Answers on Family Separation Policies Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Did Matthew Whitaker share confidential information about Mueller's investigation with President Trump? @TheJusticeDept Inspector General must investigate now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump administration dumped this tonight because they're hoping no one is paying attention 2 days before Thanksgiving. But we are. What could Whitaker have possibly done to accept $1.2 MILLION from an undisclosed, dark money political organization?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Hard to believe Senate Republicans are trying again to vote on the nomination of Thomas Farr as a federal judge in NC. Farr's represented the NC legislature in not 1, not 2, but 3 challenges to the state's 2011 congressional and legislative redistricting. Here's how that went:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2018 Tweet - "We're more than happy to vote on Mueller and the Special Counsel investigation. If that's what you want, tell Senator McConnell to send a bill protecting Mueller to the Senate floor!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 17, 2018 Tweet - "Whitaker still refuses to say if he'll recuse from Special Counsel investigation & we haven't even seen his public financial disclosures? Ethics in Government Act requires him to disclose publicly. How can anyone trust him to enforce the law if he refuses to follow it himself?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2018 Tweet - "RED ALERT: I'm announcing my strong opposition to Thomas Farr as a federal judge in North Carolina. @SenateGOP has set up a vote on his nomination after Thanksgiving. Farr is a serious threat to voting rights. Americans need to tell Senate Republicans to block this nomination." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2018 Opioid Epidemic Rep.Claudia Tenney
Nov. 16, 2018 Tweet - "The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Farr's arguments finding instead that North Carolina's laws work to "target African Americans with almost surgical precision" and "impose cures for problems that did not exist."" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to Jennifer Nakamoto, President of the Nakamoto Group, Inc. - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to George Zoley, Chief Executive Officer of the GEO Group - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to Damon Hininger, President and Chief Executive Officer of CoreCivic - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Tweet - "50 years ago, Shirley Chisholm--a fellow Brooklynite--became the first African-American woman elected to Congress. I'm proud to introduce a Senate resolution, along with @RepYvetteClarke and @RepBarbaraLee in the House, to honor her achievements and her legacy of public service." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2018 Tweet - "It's been almost a week since we called on Matthew Whitaker to recuse himself from overseeing the Special Counsel Investigation. And, we have heard nothing but crickets from the DOJ Ethics Official. Congress must pass legislation now to protect the Mueller investigation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2018 Russia Investigation Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 15, 2018 Democracy in America Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2018 Smith Introduces Legislation Condemning Abuses Against Uyghurs in China, Calling for Accountability Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Members of Congress Call for the Resignation of Secretary Nielsen Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Senators Gillibrand And Paul Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Federal Prisons Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Sens. Paul, Gillibrand Introduce Bill Protecting Pregnant Women in Federal Custody Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Top Dems Launch Investigation of Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Top Dems Launch Investigation of Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the US Patent and Trademark Office - Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to Scott Cooper, Former Founder and CEO of World Patent Marketing, Inc. - Acting Attorney General's Involvement in Company Charged with Bilking Consumers of Millions of Dollars Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 13, 2018 House Passes Velázquez Bill Honoring Hero of Jewish Resistance During Holocaust Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Backlog of Judiciary Dems Requests and Attacks on Law Enforcement Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 13, 2018 Amending the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2018 Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 12, 2018 Tweet - "We are calling on the Chief Ethics Official at DOJ to notify us whether Mr. Whitaker has been advised to recuse himself from overseeing Mueller's investigation. And, we will force Congress to act to protect the Mueller investigation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2018 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerrold Nadler Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 11, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressman Jerrold Nadler Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 11, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Senator Chuck Schumer Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Lee Lofthus, Assistant Attorney General for Administration and Designated Agency Ethics Officer for the Department of Justice - Top Senate & House Democrats Press DOJ's Chief Ethics Official On Whether He Has Advised Mr. Whitaker to Recuse Himself from Overseeing the Investigation Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 10, 2018 Tweet - "What @realDonaldTrump's afraid of: 1. Putin 2. Mueller 3. Rain The President cancelled his visit to an American cemetery in France to mark 100 years since WWI. Even if the helicopters couldn't fly, he could've driven. He must just be afraid of a little rain." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 9, 2018 Nadler, Lofgren Respond to President Trump's Order Denying Asylum to Immigrants Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - House Judiciary Democrats Write Letters Concerning Firing of Attorney General Sessions Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - House Judiciary Democrats Write Letters Concerning Firing of Attorney General Sessions Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "To #ProtectMueller's investigation, Acting Attorney General Whitaker must recuse himself given his previous comments advocating defunding and imposing limitations on the Mueller investigation. #NoOneIsAboveTheLaw" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Statement on President Trump Firing Attorney General Jeff Sessions Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Clearly, the President has something to hide." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 2, 2018 Letter to Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senate Democrats to Secretary Azar: End Efforts to Redefine Sex to Exclude Transgender Persons Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Sens. Menendez, Blumenthal Lead Group of 31 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Smith Leads House Democrats in Demanding Answers on Trump Border Deployment Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "The Republican health care agenda? It would mean cutting coverage for critical care like mental health treatment, substance abuse care for things like opioid addiction, and maternity care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2018 Congressman Biggs and Congressman Jeffries Introduce the Justice Against Corruption on K Street (JACK) Act​ Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Statement Ahead of President Trump's Executive Order Violating 14th Amendment Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 29, 2018 President Trump Signs Tenney's Bill, Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act into Law Rep.Claudia Tenney
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