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March 14, 2020 Tweet - "I'm standing with @NYCMayor and leaders from across New York to tell Senator Mitch McConnell to pass the #FamiliesFirst Coronavirus Response Act IMMEDIATELY. It will unlock billions for New York to contain the virus's spread, for free testing, to cover mounting costs, and more." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "The #FamiliesFirst Coronavirus Response Act will unlock billions for New York to contain the virus's spread, cover mounting costs, and to go at the virus with full force. Senator Mitch McConnell and Republicans must pass this coronavirus legislation as-is IMMEDIATELY." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "What the #FamiliesFirst Coronavirus Response Act will mean for New York: $6.7B in healthcare funds $1B for people who may find themselves out of work $15M for seniors who may need meals Free testing Paid sick leave Strengthened food assistance Sen. McConnell must pass it NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump admin promised they'd be transparent about coronavirus. But it's their #DailyLie. It's been reported CDC recommended older Americans stay home--but Trump admin officials overruled. The public needs clear guidance from the federal government!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "It was remarkably irresponsible & out of touch for Sen. Mitch McConnell to send senators out of town in the middle of a public health crisis before the House passed the #FamiliesFirst Coronavirus Response Act. Sen. McConnell & Republicans should pass this bill as is IMMEDIATELY." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2020 Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Dir. of the United States Census Bureau - 100 Members of Congress, Led by Congressman David Trone, Seek Answers on Census Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
March 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Meng and Booker Urge Trump to Increase Mobile Hotspots During Coronavirus Outbreak to Help Students Complete Schoolwork Rep. Grace Meng, ...
March 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Sherrill Joins Colleagues in Urgent Letter to the President to Invoke Defense Production Act Authority and Increase Availability of Vital Medical Supplies Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "We've been calling for President Trump to do this for days. Americans will support an emergency declaration to extend assistance to Americans who need it. But he must not overstep his authority or indulge his autocratic tendencies for purposes not truly related to this crisis." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "Extremely pleased the #FamiliesFirst Coronavirus Response Act includes the people-focused initiatives @SpeakerPelosi & I outlined earlier: Paid sick leave Food security assistance Free testing for those who need it Emergency unemployment insurance New Medicaid investments More" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "To improve testing, I called for President Trump to --Expedite approval of labs --Set up special HHS office --Support automated testing --Ensure hotlines staffed He just took some these steps--including approving NY labs But it won't be enough until his admin get a handle on testing" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "It was remarkably irresponsible and out of touch for Sen. McConnell to send senators out of town in the middle of a public health crisis before the House passed this vital people-focused legislation. Sen. McConnell and Republicans should pass this legislation as is immediately." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "Free Coronavirus testing for everyone Paid emergency sick leave Unemployment benefits for displaced workers Strengthened food security Increased Medicaid support for states and localities House Dems will deliver #ForThePeople." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 13, 2020 CORONAVIRUS: U.S. Senators Murray, Smith, Peters, Schumer, Wyden Lead Democratic Senate Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Expand Free Coronavirus Testing Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is once again trying to blame the previous administration for the number of tests available. This is his #DailyLie. Enough, President Trump. Stop trying to deflect blame and just get to work. Prioritize health and safety and get a handle on testing NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased Pres. Trump heeded our calls to invoke the Stafford Act to extend vital financial assistance to help keep communities safe from coronavirus. NY and other states must immediately request the newly available funds, and the Trump admin must approve them without delay." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2020 Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Shaheen, Hassan Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Casey, Colleagues Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes and Preparedness for Seniors, People with Disabilities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Golden Urges SBA to Provide Quick Answers on Coronavirus Support for Small Businesses Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Cuomo, Governor of the State of New York - Rep. Nadler Sends Letter to Gov. Cuomo Requesting Coronavirus-Related Primary Petitioning Changes Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen, Gallagher, Cotton, and Colleagues Introduce Bill to Freeze Huawei from U.S. Financial System Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stavros Lambrinidis, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United States - Senate Democrats Call on EU to Sanction "Putin's Chef" citing Concerns about Russian Meddling in 2020 Election Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "Senator @PattyMurray just took to the Senate floor to demand passage of emergency paid sick days legislation. But Senate Republicans objected. Why are Senate Republicans delaying in the middle of this public health emergency on coronavirus?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "Less than an hour after Dr. Fauci warned about problems with coronavirus testing, President Trump said "the testing has been going very smooth." This is President Trump's #DailyLie. It just isn't true. The Trump administration needs to get a handle on testing Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "I just demanded that the Senate pass: --Emergency unemployment insurance --Assistance to states overburdened by Medicaid costs BUT SENATE REPUBLICANS OBJECTED The Senate shouldn't be going home for the weekend. Americans need this assistance NOW. Why are Republicans delaying?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "I'm standing with @NYCMayor and leaders from across New York to tell Senator Mitch McConnell to pass the #FamiliesFirst Coronavirus Response Act IMMEDIATELY. It will unlock billions for New York to contain the virus's spread, for free testing, to cover mounting costs, and more." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "The #FamiliesFirst Coronavirus Response Act will unlock billions for New York to contain the virus's spread, cover mounting costs, and to go at the virus with full force. Senator Mitch McConnell and Republicans must pass this coronavirus legislation as-is IMMEDIATELY." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "What the #FamiliesFirst Coronavirus Response Act will mean for New York: $6.7B in healthcare funds $1B for people who may find themselves out of work $15M for seniors who may need meals Free testing Paid sick leave Strengthened food assistance Sen. McConnell must pass it NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump admin promised they'd be transparent about coronavirus. But it's their #DailyLie. It's been reported CDC recommended older Americans stay home--but Trump admin officials overruled. The public needs clear guidance from the federal government!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2020 Tweet - "It was remarkably irresponsible & out of touch for Sen. Mitch McConnell to send senators out of town in the middle of a public health crisis before the House passed the #FamiliesFirst Coronavirus Response Act. Sen. McConnell & Republicans should pass this bill as is IMMEDIATELY." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2020 Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Dir. of the United States Census Bureau - 100 Members of Congress, Led by Congressman David Trone, Seek Answers on Census Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
March 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Meng and Booker Urge Trump to Increase Mobile Hotspots During Coronavirus Outbreak to Help Students Complete Schoolwork Rep.Grace Meng, ...
March 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Sherrill Joins Colleagues in Urgent Letter to the President to Invoke Defense Production Act Authority and Increase Availability of Vital Medical Supplies Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "We've been calling for President Trump to do this for days. Americans will support an emergency declaration to extend assistance to Americans who need it. But he must not overstep his authority or indulge his autocratic tendencies for purposes not truly related to this crisis." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "Extremely pleased the #FamiliesFirst Coronavirus Response Act includes the people-focused initiatives @SpeakerPelosi & I outlined earlier: Paid sick leave Food security assistance Free testing for those who need it Emergency unemployment insurance New Medicaid investments More" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "To improve testing, I called for President Trump to --Expedite approval of labs --Set up special HHS office --Support automated testing --Ensure hotlines staffed He just took some these steps--including approving NY labs But it won't be enough until his admin get a handle on testing" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "It was remarkably irresponsible and out of touch for Sen. McConnell to send senators out of town in the middle of a public health crisis before the House passed this vital people-focused legislation. Sen. McConnell and Republicans should pass this legislation as is immediately." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "Free Coronavirus testing for everyone Paid emergency sick leave Unemployment benefits for displaced workers Strengthened food security Increased Medicaid support for states and localities House Dems will deliver #ForThePeople." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 13, 2020 CORONAVIRUS: U.S. Senators Murray, Smith, Peters, Schumer, Wyden Lead Democratic Senate Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Expand Free Coronavirus Testing Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is once again trying to blame the previous administration for the number of tests available. This is his #DailyLie. Enough, President Trump. Stop trying to deflect blame and just get to work. Prioritize health and safety and get a handle on testing NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased Pres. Trump heeded our calls to invoke the Stafford Act to extend vital financial assistance to help keep communities safe from coronavirus. NY and other states must immediately request the newly available funds, and the Trump admin must approve them without delay." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2020 Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Shaheen, Hassan Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Casey, Colleagues Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes and Preparedness for Seniors, People with Disabilities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Golden Urges SBA to Provide Quick Answers on Coronavirus Support for Small Businesses Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Cuomo, Governor of the State of New York - Rep. Nadler Sends Letter to Gov. Cuomo Requesting Coronavirus-Related Primary Petitioning Changes Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 12, 2020 Van Hollen, Gallagher, Cotton, and Colleagues Introduce Bill to Freeze Huawei from U.S. Financial System Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stavros Lambrinidis, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United States - Senate Democrats Call on EU to Sanction "Putin's Chef" citing Concerns about Russian Meddling in 2020 Election Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "Senator @PattyMurray just took to the Senate floor to demand passage of emergency paid sick days legislation. But Senate Republicans objected. Why are Senate Republicans delaying in the middle of this public health emergency on coronavirus?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "Less than an hour after Dr. Fauci warned about problems with coronavirus testing, President Trump said "the testing has been going very smooth." This is President Trump's #DailyLie. It just isn't true. The Trump administration needs to get a handle on testing Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2020 Tweet - "I just demanded that the Senate pass: --Emergency unemployment insurance --Assistance to states overburdened by Medicaid costs BUT SENATE REPUBLICANS OBJECTED The Senate shouldn't be going home for the weekend. Americans need this assistance NOW. Why are Republicans delaying?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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