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June 20, 2014 Letter to Slcan Gibson, Department of Veterans Affairs - Sexual Assault Claims Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 10, 2014 Schumer: NY's VA Hospitals Conduct Millions of Appointments, Surgeries Per Year - If Tragic Phoenix VA Medical Scandal Exposes Even Fraction of Problems in Area, It's Clear We Must Do More to Care for our Heroes Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2014 Letter to Sloan Gibson, Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Affairs Reimbursement Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 5, 2014 Nomination of Carolyn Hessler-Radelet to be Director of the Peace Corps Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 3, 2014 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 29, 2014 Statement on the Investigation of Inadequate Health Care at VA Hospitals Rep. Yvette Clarke
May 23, 2014 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $122 Million In Funding for Canandaigua Va Campus Clears Key Senate Hurdle -- Senators Urge Colleagues to Pass Military Funding Bill So Long-Awaited Construction At Canandaigua Va Can Get Underway Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 23, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Denial of Legal Status to Veterans Rep. Yvette Clarke
May 23, 2014 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $122 Million in Funding for Canadigua Va Campus Clears Key Senate Hurdle-Senators Urge Colleagues to Pass Military Funding Bill So Long-Awaited Construction At Canandaigua Va Can Get Underway Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 20, 2014 Gillibrand Announces $200,000 Job Training Grant for St. Nick's Alliance: Funding Will Help Train Over 100 Brooklyn Students & Graduates for Green Workforce Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 14, 2014 TRICARE: Murray, Blunt, Gillibrand, Rubio Bill Guarantees Health Coverage for Military Children With Developmental Disabilities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 7, 2014 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Military to Entrepreneurship: Private Sector Initiatives to Help Veterans Pursue Business Opportunities Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 16, 2014 Local Long Island Veteran Prompts Senator Gillibrand to Introduce New Legislation Requiring Mental Health Professional on Military Review Board Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 10, 2014 Letter to Tim Johnson, Chairman, and Mike Crapo, Ranking Member, of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee - Redevelop Canandaigua VA Campus Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 9, 2014 Hearing of the House Armed Services Committee - FY 2015 National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Paul Tonko
April 9, 2014 Schumer, Gillibrand and Maffei Announce Syracuse University's Institute for Veterans & Military Families to Receive $9 Million Contract from Small Business Administration to Help Veterans Start and Create Businesses Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 17, 2014 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, John Culberson, Pete Visclosky, Sanford Bishop - Increase Funding for Military and Veteran Suicide Prevention and Outreach Programs Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
March 7, 2014 Canadaigua VA Campus Gets $122 Million ina VA Budget Request, One of Four National Priorities - Schumer Vows to Fight to Include Funding in the Next Budget Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2014 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Don't Leave Jobless Veterans Behind Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 26, 2014 Hearing of the Personnel Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Services Committee - The Relationships Between Military Sexual Assault, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Suicide Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 24, 2014 Schumer: Critical Worker Retraining Program has Expired for Hundreds of Unemployed Rochester-Area Veterans and Many Will be Kicked off the Rolls Mid-Semester - Schumer Visits Monroe CC and Launches Effort to Restore and Extend Funding for "VRAP" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2014 Executive Session Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 12, 2014 Schumer Announces Passage of Legislation to Reserve Planned Cut of $6 Billion to Military Retirees' Pensions Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2013 Letter to Eric Shinseki, Secretary of the US Department of Veterans Affairs - Veteran Military Sexual Trauma Survivors Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Nov. 12, 2013 Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Veterans Day Rep. Yvette Clarke
Nov. 11, 2013 U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Statement on Veterans Day Rep. Gregory Meeks
Nov. 6, 2013 Schumer Plan Will Also Require VA to Hire & Train Claims Processors to Improve Efficiency, Make Public Progress Reports -- NYers Wait Approx. 400 Days on Average to Get Benefit Checks Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 28, 2013 Tonko Introduces Hero Flight Act Rep. Paul Tonko
Oct. 28, 2013 Meng Legislation to Help End Massive Backlog of Veterans Disability Claims Passed by House Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 25, 2013 Gillibrand Fights to Keep Child Care Assistance Pilot Program at VA Medical Center for Long Island Veterans Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 23, 2013 Letter to Veterans Affairs Secretary Shinseki - Immediate Update on Study of Service Dogs for Veterans with PTSD; Until Study is Complete, Current VA Policy Deprives Vets with PTSD of Reimbursement for Service Dogs That Help Them Cope and Recover Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Keep Veterans' Care Essential Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 1, 2013 Meng Bills Passed by House Committees Rep. Grace Meng
July 15, 2013 Letter to Eric Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Letter to Michael Beckerman, President of the Internet Association - Veterans' Benefits Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2013 Congresswoman Meng and Councilwoman Crowley to Hold Queens Veterans Forum Rep. Grace Meng
July 12, 2013 Schumer Announces Veterans Outreach Center Set to Receive Over $2 Million in VA Funds to Help Prevent Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2013 Schumer Announces Over $5 Million in VA Funds for Veterans Organizations on Long Island; Investment will Allow Centers to Serve Over One Thousand Families and Help Prevent Homelessness on Long Islan Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 11, 2013 Letter to Assistant Secretary of Defense Dr. Jonathan Woodson - Military Children with Disabilities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 10, 2013 Letter to Eric Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and Steve L. Muro, Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs - Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2013 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - Same Sex Marriages Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 17, 2013 Letter to Honorable Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Letter to Michael Beckerman, CEO of Internet Association - Veterans' Entitlements Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 28, 2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - VA Disability Claims Backlog Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 17, 2013 Meng Introduces Legislation to Help End Massive Backlog of Veterans Disability Claims Rep. Grace Meng
May 2, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Eric Shinseki - End Disconnect Between the Feds Discharging Vets & the Localities That Distribute Property Tax Credits to Them Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Reduce V-A Claims Backlog Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 15, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel - Cooperation Between the Department of Defense and Department of Veteran Affairs Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 28, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel - Work to End the Backlog of Veterans' Disability Claims Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 5, 2013 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - LGBT Rights Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 15, 2013 Shaheen, Gillibrand Introduce Charlie Morgan Act Granting Equal Benefits for LGBT Military Families Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 14, 2013 Gillibrand Fights to Secure VA Benefits for Victims of Sexual Assault in Military Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Date Title Politician
June 20, 2014 Letter to Slcan Gibson, Department of Veterans Affairs - Sexual Assault Claims Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 10, 2014 Schumer: NY's VA Hospitals Conduct Millions of Appointments, Surgeries Per Year - If Tragic Phoenix VA Medical Scandal Exposes Even Fraction of Problems in Area, It's Clear We Must Do More to Care for our Heroes Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2014 Letter to Sloan Gibson, Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Affairs Reimbursement Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 5, 2014 Nomination of Carolyn Hessler-Radelet to be Director of the Peace Corps Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 3, 2014 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 29, 2014 Statement on the Investigation of Inadequate Health Care at VA Hospitals Rep.Yvette Clarke
May 23, 2014 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $122 Million In Funding for Canandaigua Va Campus Clears Key Senate Hurdle -- Senators Urge Colleagues to Pass Military Funding Bill So Long-Awaited Construction At Canandaigua Va Can Get Underway Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 23, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Denial of Legal Status to Veterans Rep.Yvette Clarke
May 23, 2014 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $122 Million in Funding for Canadigua Va Campus Clears Key Senate Hurdle-Senators Urge Colleagues to Pass Military Funding Bill So Long-Awaited Construction At Canandaigua Va Can Get Underway Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 20, 2014 Gillibrand Announces $200,000 Job Training Grant for St. Nick's Alliance: Funding Will Help Train Over 100 Brooklyn Students & Graduates for Green Workforce Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 14, 2014 TRICARE: Murray, Blunt, Gillibrand, Rubio Bill Guarantees Health Coverage for Military Children With Developmental Disabilities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 7, 2014 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Military to Entrepreneurship: Private Sector Initiatives to Help Veterans Pursue Business Opportunities Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 16, 2014 Local Long Island Veteran Prompts Senator Gillibrand to Introduce New Legislation Requiring Mental Health Professional on Military Review Board Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 10, 2014 Letter to Tim Johnson, Chairman, and Mike Crapo, Ranking Member, of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee - Redevelop Canandaigua VA Campus Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 9, 2014 Hearing of the House Armed Services Committee - FY 2015 National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Paul Tonko
April 9, 2014 Schumer, Gillibrand and Maffei Announce Syracuse University's Institute for Veterans & Military Families to Receive $9 Million Contract from Small Business Administration to Help Veterans Start and Create Businesses Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 17, 2014 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, John Culberson, Pete Visclosky, Sanford Bishop - Increase Funding for Military and Veteran Suicide Prevention and Outreach Programs Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
March 7, 2014 Canadaigua VA Campus Gets $122 Million ina VA Budget Request, One of Four National Priorities - Schumer Vows to Fight to Include Funding in the Next Budget Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2014 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Don't Leave Jobless Veterans Behind Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 26, 2014 Hearing of the Personnel Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Services Committee - The Relationships Between Military Sexual Assault, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Suicide Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 24, 2014 Schumer: Critical Worker Retraining Program has Expired for Hundreds of Unemployed Rochester-Area Veterans and Many Will be Kicked off the Rolls Mid-Semester - Schumer Visits Monroe CC and Launches Effort to Restore and Extend Funding for "VRAP" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 24, 2014 Executive Session Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 12, 2014 Schumer Announces Passage of Legislation to Reserve Planned Cut of $6 Billion to Military Retirees' Pensions Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2013 Letter to Eric Shinseki, Secretary of the US Department of Veterans Affairs - Veteran Military Sexual Trauma Survivors Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Nov. 12, 2013 Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Veterans Day Rep.Yvette Clarke
Nov. 11, 2013 U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Statement on Veterans Day Rep.Gregory Meeks
Nov. 6, 2013 Schumer Plan Will Also Require VA to Hire & Train Claims Processors to Improve Efficiency, Make Public Progress Reports -- NYers Wait Approx. 400 Days on Average to Get Benefit Checks Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 28, 2013 Tonko Introduces Hero Flight Act Rep.Paul Tonko
Oct. 28, 2013 Meng Legislation to Help End Massive Backlog of Veterans Disability Claims Passed by House Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 25, 2013 Gillibrand Fights to Keep Child Care Assistance Pilot Program at VA Medical Center for Long Island Veterans Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 23, 2013 Letter to Veterans Affairs Secretary Shinseki - Immediate Update on Study of Service Dogs for Veterans with PTSD; Until Study is Complete, Current VA Policy Deprives Vets with PTSD of Reimbursement for Service Dogs That Help Them Cope and Recover Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Keep Veterans' Care Essential Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 1, 2013 Meng Bills Passed by House Committees Rep.Grace Meng
July 15, 2013 Letter to Eric Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Letter to Michael Beckerman, President of the Internet Association - Veterans' Benefits Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2013 Congresswoman Meng and Councilwoman Crowley to Hold Queens Veterans Forum Rep.Grace Meng
July 12, 2013 Schumer Announces Veterans Outreach Center Set to Receive Over $2 Million in VA Funds to Help Prevent Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2013 Schumer Announces Over $5 Million in VA Funds for Veterans Organizations on Long Island; Investment will Allow Centers to Serve Over One Thousand Families and Help Prevent Homelessness on Long Islan Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 11, 2013 Letter to Assistant Secretary of Defense Dr. Jonathan Woodson - Military Children with Disabilities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 10, 2013 Letter to Eric Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and Steve L. Muro, Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs - Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2013 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - Same Sex Marriages Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 17, 2013 Letter to Honorable Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Letter to Michael Beckerman, CEO of Internet Association - Veterans' Entitlements Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 28, 2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - VA Disability Claims Backlog Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 17, 2013 Meng Introduces Legislation to Help End Massive Backlog of Veterans Disability Claims Rep.Grace Meng
May 2, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Eric Shinseki - End Disconnect Between the Feds Discharging Vets & the Localities That Distribute Property Tax Credits to Them Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Reduce V-A Claims Backlog Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 15, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel - Cooperation Between the Department of Defense and Department of Veteran Affairs Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 28, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel - Work to End the Backlog of Veterans' Disability Claims Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 5, 2013 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - LGBT Rights Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 15, 2013 Shaheen, Gillibrand Introduce Charlie Morgan Act Granting Equal Benefits for LGBT Military Families Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 14, 2013 Gillibrand Fights to Secure VA Benefits for Victims of Sexual Assault in Military Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
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