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Sept. 19, 2018 Gillibrand, Schumer Announce that Legislation to Begin Process of Creating National Park Service Site at Fort Ontario Passes Senate and Now Heads to President's Desk for Final Signature Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I strongly support Dr. Ford's call for an FBI investigation before a hearing is held. An immediate FBI investigation is not only consistent with precedent, it is also quite clearly the right thing to do." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Dr Ford reasonably requested FBI bkgd check before she testifies so all the facts come out instead of just 2 conflicting stories w/o a resolution. GOP delayed Merrick Garland for nearly a yr & now we can't have short pause to get the facts?Give me a break. What are they hiding?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2018 Letter to Director Coats, Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein, and Director Wray - President Trump's Decision to Release Highly Classified Information Related to Special Counsel's Investigation Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Chairman Grassley's announced hearing on Judge Kavanaugh is a small step: It has to be done right. It can't be rushed. There must be witnesses. The FBI should be given time to re-open its background investigation. And Senators must have the necessary information before a vote." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "The FBI tells us that the White House needs to direct them to re-open their background investigation into Judge Kavanaugh. Now, the White House is saying it is up to the FBI. What are they trying to hide?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Chuck Grassley, and Dianne Feinstein - 110 Democrats Urge Senate to Delay Kavanaugh Vote, Allow Thorough Investigation into Sexual Assault Allegations Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Abraham: HHS Right to Cancel Fetal Tissue Contract Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 With Senate Set To Vote On Major Legislation To Address Opioid Crisis, Gillibrand Makes Final Push For Funding To Help New York State Combat Opioid Epidemic, Increase Funding For Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs That Help Prevent Drug Abuse & Prescription Fraud Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitchell McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, House Speaker, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee - Harris, Espaillat Lead Lawmakers in Letter Urging Gop Leadership, Appropriators to Reject Expansion of Family Immigration Detention Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of having the FBI investigate these serious allegations as part of the standard background investigation process, the White House has intentionally chosen to bury its head in the sand and make weak excuses." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Tweet - "I believe Professor Ford. If the FBI conducts a thorough investigation and the American people hear from her and Judge Kavanaugh, I think a majority of senators will find her credible. Thanks to @theview for having me on today to have this very important discussion." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Velázquez on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Senate Republicans ran a transparently partisan confirmation process and then immediately insinuated Prof Ford is being untruthful. They cannot impartially investigate these disturbing allegations. That must be done by the FBI, and the vote must be postponed until it is complete." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Re: WaPo report on Judge Kavanaugh, Sen Grassley must postpone vote until, at a very minimum, these serious & credible allegations are thoroughly investigated. For too long,when women have made serious allegations of abuse, they have been ignored.That cannot happen in this case." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2018 House Republicans Introduce VAWA Extension Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Secretary and the Hon Jeff Session, Attorney General - Wyden Raises Concerns over ICE Plans to Reopen Closed Deportation Cases Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Tackles Congressional Staff Diversity Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 13, 2018 Judiciary Dems Urge Committee Republicans to Sign Notice to Force Vote on Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, the Hon. Nita Lowey, the Hon. James Lankford, the Hon. Tom Graves, the Hon. Christopher Coons, and the Hon. Mike Quigley - Murphy, Connecticut and New York Lawmakers Urge Appropriators to Protect Plum Island Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Women Members of Congress Introduce Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Custody Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Nadler, Jackson Lee Statement on the 24th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 12, 2018 Stefanik Cosponsors the Preserve America's Battlefields Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions III, Attorney General of the U.S. - 118 House Democrats to AG Sessions: Reverse Decision Ending Asylum for Victims of Domestic, Gang, and Gender-Based Violence Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Senators Carper and Udall Lead Democratic Senators in Raising Concerns Over Trump Administration's Attacks on Landmark Endangered Species Act Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 12, 2018 Memorial Act Rep. Tom Suozzi
Sept. 12, 2018 Memorial Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 12, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2018 House Passes Tenney Cosponsored Bipartisan Bill Urging Nations to Outlaw Dog and Cat Meat Trade Rep. Claudia Tenney
Sept. 11, 2018 Gillibrand Statement On 17th Anniversary Of The Attacks On September 11, 2001 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 11, 2018 Nadler and Cummings Issue Statement After GOP Leaks and Mischaracterizes Documents--Again Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 11, 2018 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Statement Recognizing the Anniversary of The September 11 Th Attacks Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 11, 2018 Rep. Nadler Statement on the Anniversary of September 11th Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 11, 2018 Tweet - "17 years ago, my city and our country changed forever. Today, we remember the sacrifice & loss of those on and after #September11th. #NeverForget" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2018 Velázquez on Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Gillibrand, McCaskill Call On Betsy Devos And Trump Administration To Delay Releasing Any New Title IX Rule Until Meeting With Sexual Assault Survivors Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to Judiciary Committee Colleague - Sign Notice to Force Vote on Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader - Upton Urges Immediate Bipartisan Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Department of Justice Inspector General, and the Hon. John Kelly, Department of Homeland Security Inspector General - Leading Democrats Call for Investigation into Trump Administration Subpoenas of North Carolina Voter Information Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen and the Hon. Alex Azar - 64 Members of Congress Urge DHS and HHS Secretaries to Support Flores Settlement Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Community Safety and Security Act of 2018 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 6, 2018 Congressmen Gomez, Gonzalez, and Espaillat Introduce Bill to Combat Passport Discrimination in the Rio Grande Valley Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - End Ban on Medically Necessary Treatments for Transgender Veterans Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "One year ago today, the Trump admin unilaterally rescinded the #DACA program -- leaving hundreds of thousands of Dreamers uncertain about their futures. That's 365 days too many. It's time these immigrant youth get the permanent solution they so rightly deserve. #HereToStay" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, DHS, the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS, the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Department of State, and the Hon. Jefferson Sessions, Attorney General - Children Still Separated from their Parents Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Vicente Gonzalez Call Foul on Passport Denials and Revocations for U.S. Citizens of Hispanic Descent Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos Proposed Rule As Another Giveaway to Predatory For-Profit Colleges Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - With the Number of Refugees Permitted to Come to the U.S. on Pace for Lowest Number on Record, Senators Call on Trump Administration to Step Up Efforts and Honor America's Legacy as a Safe Haven for Families Fleeing Persecution Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Abandon Proposals to Use Taxpayer Dollars to Arm Teachers Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Date Title Politician
Sept. 19, 2018 Gillibrand, Schumer Announce that Legislation to Begin Process of Creating National Park Service Site at Fort Ontario Passes Senate and Now Heads to President's Desk for Final Signature Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I strongly support Dr. Ford's call for an FBI investigation before a hearing is held. An immediate FBI investigation is not only consistent with precedent, it is also quite clearly the right thing to do." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Dr Ford reasonably requested FBI bkgd check before she testifies so all the facts come out instead of just 2 conflicting stories w/o a resolution. GOP delayed Merrick Garland for nearly a yr & now we can't have short pause to get the facts?Give me a break. What are they hiding?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2018 Letter to Director Coats, Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein, and Director Wray - President Trump's Decision to Release Highly Classified Information Related to Special Counsel's Investigation Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "Chairman Grassley's announced hearing on Judge Kavanaugh is a small step: It has to be done right. It can't be rushed. There must be witnesses. The FBI should be given time to re-open its background investigation. And Senators must have the necessary information before a vote." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2018 Tweet - "The FBI tells us that the White House needs to direct them to re-open their background investigation into Judge Kavanaugh. Now, the White House is saying it is up to the FBI. What are they trying to hide?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Chuck Grassley, and Dianne Feinstein - 110 Democrats Urge Senate to Delay Kavanaugh Vote, Allow Thorough Investigation into Sexual Assault Allegations Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Abraham: HHS Right to Cancel Fetal Tissue Contract Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 With Senate Set To Vote On Major Legislation To Address Opioid Crisis, Gillibrand Makes Final Push For Funding To Help New York State Combat Opioid Epidemic, Increase Funding For Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs That Help Prevent Drug Abuse & Prescription Fraud Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitchell McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, House Speaker, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee - Harris, Espaillat Lead Lawmakers in Letter Urging Gop Leadership, Appropriators to Reject Expansion of Family Immigration Detention Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 17, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of having the FBI investigate these serious allegations as part of the standard background investigation process, the White House has intentionally chosen to bury its head in the sand and make weak excuses." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Tweet - "I believe Professor Ford. If the FBI conducts a thorough investigation and the American people hear from her and Judge Kavanaugh, I think a majority of senators will find her credible. Thanks to @theview for having me on today to have this very important discussion." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2018 Velázquez on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Senate Republicans ran a transparently partisan confirmation process and then immediately insinuated Prof Ford is being untruthful. They cannot impartially investigate these disturbing allegations. That must be done by the FBI, and the vote must be postponed until it is complete." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Re: WaPo report on Judge Kavanaugh, Sen Grassley must postpone vote until, at a very minimum, these serious & credible allegations are thoroughly investigated. For too long,when women have made serious allegations of abuse, they have been ignored.That cannot happen in this case." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2018 House Republicans Introduce VAWA Extension Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Secretary and the Hon Jeff Session, Attorney General - Wyden Raises Concerns over ICE Plans to Reopen Closed Deportation Cases Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Tackles Congressional Staff Diversity Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 13, 2018 Judiciary Dems Urge Committee Republicans to Sign Notice to Force Vote on Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, the Hon. Nita Lowey, the Hon. James Lankford, the Hon. Tom Graves, the Hon. Christopher Coons, and the Hon. Mike Quigley - Murphy, Connecticut and New York Lawmakers Urge Appropriators to Protect Plum Island Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Women Members of Congress Introduce Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Custody Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Nadler, Jackson Lee Statement on the 24th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 12, 2018 Stefanik Cosponsors the Preserve America's Battlefields Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions III, Attorney General of the U.S. - 118 House Democrats to AG Sessions: Reverse Decision Ending Asylum for Victims of Domestic, Gang, and Gender-Based Violence Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Senators Carper and Udall Lead Democratic Senators in Raising Concerns Over Trump Administration's Attacks on Landmark Endangered Species Act Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 12, 2018 Memorial Act Rep.Tom Suozzi
Sept. 12, 2018 Memorial Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 12, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2018 House Passes Tenney Cosponsored Bipartisan Bill Urging Nations to Outlaw Dog and Cat Meat Trade Rep.Claudia Tenney
Sept. 11, 2018 Gillibrand Statement On 17th Anniversary Of The Attacks On September 11, 2001 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 11, 2018 Nadler and Cummings Issue Statement After GOP Leaks and Mischaracterizes Documents--Again Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 11, 2018 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Statement Recognizing the Anniversary of The September 11 Th Attacks Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 11, 2018 Rep. Nadler Statement on the Anniversary of September 11th Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 11, 2018 Tweet - "17 years ago, my city and our country changed forever. Today, we remember the sacrifice & loss of those on and after #September11th. #NeverForget" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2018 Velázquez on Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Gillibrand, McCaskill Call On Betsy Devos And Trump Administration To Delay Releasing Any New Title IX Rule Until Meeting With Sexual Assault Survivors Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to Judiciary Committee Colleague - Sign Notice to Force Vote on Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader - Upton Urges Immediate Bipartisan Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Department of Justice Inspector General, and the Hon. John Kelly, Department of Homeland Security Inspector General - Leading Democrats Call for Investigation into Trump Administration Subpoenas of North Carolina Voter Information Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen and the Hon. Alex Azar - 64 Members of Congress Urge DHS and HHS Secretaries to Support Flores Settlement Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Community Safety and Security Act of 2018 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 6, 2018 Congressmen Gomez, Gonzalez, and Espaillat Introduce Bill to Combat Passport Discrimination in the Rio Grande Valley Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - End Ban on Medically Necessary Treatments for Transgender Veterans Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "One year ago today, the Trump admin unilaterally rescinded the #DACA program -- leaving hundreds of thousands of Dreamers uncertain about their futures. That's 365 days too many. It's time these immigrant youth get the permanent solution they so rightly deserve. #HereToStay" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, DHS, the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS, the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Department of State, and the Hon. Jefferson Sessions, Attorney General - Children Still Separated from their Parents Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Vicente Gonzalez Call Foul on Passport Denials and Revocations for U.S. Citizens of Hispanic Descent Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos Proposed Rule As Another Giveaway to Predatory For-Profit Colleges Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - With the Number of Refugees Permitted to Come to the U.S. on Pace for Lowest Number on Record, Senators Call on Trump Administration to Step Up Efforts and Honor America's Legacy as a Safe Haven for Families Fleeing Persecution Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Abandon Proposals to Use Taxpayer Dollars to Arm Teachers Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
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