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March 13, 2018 Letter to Michael Swartz, Interim Healthcare System Director - After Alarming Report About Patient Death At Buffalo VA And Systemic Failures By Facility Leadership, Gillibrand Urges Immediate Changes To Protect Western NY Veterans Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. David J. Shulkin, Secretary of VA - Hold Health Net Accountable For "Poor Performance' Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 12, 2018 Stars and Stripes - Help Vets Start, Grow their Small Businesses Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
Feb. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Our budget will also finally fund the opioid fight. @warsnotover, my #SOTU guest, is the mother of a veteran who became hooked on opioids in the depths of PTSD, who waited 16 mos for his 1st appointment at the VA but died from an overdose two wks before he could get treatment." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 1, 2018 Rosen Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Veteran Homelessness Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 1, 2018 Rosen, Stefanik Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Veteran Homelessness Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 26, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Call For Details On President Trump's Joint Action Plan To Address High Veteran Suicide Rates Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 25, 2018 Letter to Secretary Shulkin, VA - The VA Must Do Its Part To Overcome These Final Impediments For Veterans, Their Families And All Who Call Western New York Home Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Rep. Takano, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Applaud Progress in Restoring Benefits to Deported Veterans Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 4, 2018 Valadao, Colleagues Urge House Leadership to Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - ".@SenateDems are back in Washington, laser-focused on what's important to the middle class: fighting the opioid crisis, supporting America's veterans, & protecting the pensions American workers have earned." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
Nov. 17, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Maureen Ohlhausen, Chairwoman Federal Trade Commission - Senators Urge the FTC to Strengthen Penalties Against Media Company that Misled Veterans About Educational Opportunities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 17, 2017 Schumer, Gillibrand, Donovan Announce Just-passed Defense Bill Includes Re-evaluation Of Housing Allowance Provided To Staten Island Student Veterans Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 16, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Takano and Members of Congressional Hispanic Caucus, House Veterans Committee Demand Support for Deported Veterans Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 9, 2017 Velázquez Works to Extend Health Benefits for Veterans Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Congressman Panetta, U.S. Reps., and U.S. Senator Request VA Secretary Report on Veteran Hunger in Lead Up to Veteran's Day Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 12, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Queens Congressional Delegation Letter Calling for Rehabilitation of Hospital Facilities at St. Albans Community Living Center Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member - Assist Deported Veterans Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 September Is Suicide Prevention Month Rep. Tom Suozzi
Sept. 18, 2017 Letter to Richard Spencer, Secretary of the Navy - Renaming of a United States Navy DDG Class Ship Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2017 Stefanik Cosponsors the Modernization of Medical Records Access for Veterans Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 11, 2017 Stefanik Cosponsors the Veterans Education Empowerment Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Aug. 28, 2017 Tonko Reintroduces Legislation to Help Fort McClellan Veterans Rep. Paul Tonko
Aug. 23, 2017 Letter to David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Calls For Inspector General Investigation Into The Buffalo Veterans Affairs Medical Center Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veteran' Claims Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
July 25, 2017 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney's Bill Passes House With Overwhelming Support Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
July 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Robert M. Speer, Acting Secretary of the Army - Award Brooklynite & ROTC Cadet, Mark Kindschuh, Medal Of Heroism Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2017 Schumer Reveals: Long-missing WWII Vet's Purple Heart Medal Found On The Ground On Rockland? Street Actually Belongs To A Nyc Family; After Painstaking Research By Schumer's Staff, Rightful Owner Was Found; Will Be Presented With Medal Today In Storybook Ending Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2017 Schumer Urges Defense Secretary Jim Mattis To Add The Forgotten Frank E. Evans 74 To The Vietnam Veteran Memorial Wall; Sailors Died In Vietnam War In South China Sea In 1969, But Because Accident Occurred Outside Of The Designated Combat Zone, Those Who Perished Are Left Off Memorial Wall Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 5, 2017 Letter to Marcia McNutt, President of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine - Investigate Rare Terminal Cancer and Denied Compensation Claims for Veterans Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 30, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, United States Department of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Zeldin Leads Bipartisan Letter from LI Congressional Delegation to VA Secretary re: Northport VA Buildings in State of Disrepair Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
June 27, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Anthony M. Kurta, Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness - Basic Allowance for Student Veteran's Housing Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
June 27, 2017 Donovan, de Blasio, Staten Island Reps Press Dept. of Defense for Equity in Student-Veteran Assistance Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
June 15, 2017 Reintroduce Legislation To Restore Honor To Service Members Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 13, 2017 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Applauds the Passage of the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017 Rep. Claudia Tenney
June 13, 2017 Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Votes "NO" on Anti-Whistleblower Bill Rep. Yvette Clarke
June 13, 2017 Stefanik Votes for VA Accountability Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 12, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Proposal to Cut Unemployment Benefits for Disabled Veterans Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
June 1, 2017 Stefanik Cosponsors Protecting Veterans Credit Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 1, 2017 Letter to Chairman Jerry Moran and Ranking Member Brian Schatz, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterns Affairs, and Related Agencies - Fund Homeless Veteran Support Programs Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 29, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Sean Starkley, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Requesting Support in Honoring Sailors Not Included in Vietnam War Memorial Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2017 Rep. Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Turn Abandoned Properties into Housing for Homeless Veterans Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
May 25, 2017 Suozzi Introduces Legislation Providing Free Mental Health Counseling for All Veterans Rep. Tom Suozzi
April 7, 2017 Stefanik Introduces the Support Our Military Caregivers Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 30, 2017 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Introduces her first Piece of Legislation, the Department of Veterans Affairs Bonus Transparency Act Rep. Claudia Tenney
March 30, 2017 Letter to the Hon.Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies - Federal Funding for Veteran Suicide Prevention Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
March 17, 2017 House Passes Meng Amendment As Part of Veterans Affairs Bill Rep. Grace Meng
March 16, 2017 Letter to the Honorable David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, General Robert B. Neller, Commandant of the Marine Coprs - Provide Trauma Services for Victims of Military Sexual Harassment Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 28, 2017 Suozzi Convenes First Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting as Part of Very Busy Week in New York's 3rd Congressional District Rep. Tom Suozzi
Date Title Politician
March 13, 2018 Letter to Michael Swartz, Interim Healthcare System Director - After Alarming Report About Patient Death At Buffalo VA And Systemic Failures By Facility Leadership, Gillibrand Urges Immediate Changes To Protect Western NY Veterans Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. David J. Shulkin, Secretary of VA - Hold Health Net Accountable For "Poor Performance' Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 12, 2018 Stars and Stripes - Help Vets Start, Grow their Small Businesses Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
Feb. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Our budget will also finally fund the opioid fight. @warsnotover, my #SOTU guest, is the mother of a veteran who became hooked on opioids in the depths of PTSD, who waited 16 mos for his 1st appointment at the VA but died from an overdose two wks before he could get treatment." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 1, 2018 Rosen Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Veteran Homelessness Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 1, 2018 Rosen, Stefanik Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Veteran Homelessness Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 26, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Call For Details On President Trump's Joint Action Plan To Address High Veteran Suicide Rates Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 25, 2018 Letter to Secretary Shulkin, VA - The VA Must Do Its Part To Overcome These Final Impediments For Veterans, Their Families And All Who Call Western New York Home Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Rep. Takano, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Applaud Progress in Restoring Benefits to Deported Veterans Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Jan. 4, 2018 Valadao, Colleagues Urge House Leadership to Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - ".@SenateDems are back in Washington, laser-focused on what's important to the middle class: fighting the opioid crisis, supporting America's veterans, & protecting the pensions American workers have earned." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
Nov. 17, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Maureen Ohlhausen, Chairwoman Federal Trade Commission - Senators Urge the FTC to Strengthen Penalties Against Media Company that Misled Veterans About Educational Opportunities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 17, 2017 Schumer, Gillibrand, Donovan Announce Just-passed Defense Bill Includes Re-evaluation Of Housing Allowance Provided To Staten Island Student Veterans Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 16, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Takano and Members of Congressional Hispanic Caucus, House Veterans Committee Demand Support for Deported Veterans Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Nov. 9, 2017 Velázquez Works to Extend Health Benefits for Veterans Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Congressman Panetta, U.S. Reps., and U.S. Senator Request VA Secretary Report on Veteran Hunger in Lead Up to Veteran's Day Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 12, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Queens Congressional Delegation Letter Calling for Rehabilitation of Hospital Facilities at St. Albans Community Living Center Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member - Assist Deported Veterans Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 September Is Suicide Prevention Month Rep.Tom Suozzi
Sept. 18, 2017 Letter to Richard Spencer, Secretary of the Navy - Renaming of a United States Navy DDG Class Ship Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2017 Stefanik Cosponsors the Modernization of Medical Records Access for Veterans Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 11, 2017 Stefanik Cosponsors the Veterans Education Empowerment Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Aug. 28, 2017 Tonko Reintroduces Legislation to Help Fort McClellan Veterans Rep.Paul Tonko
Aug. 23, 2017 Letter to David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Calls For Inspector General Investigation Into The Buffalo Veterans Affairs Medical Center Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veteran' Claims Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
July 25, 2017 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney's Bill Passes House With Overwhelming Support Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
July 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Robert M. Speer, Acting Secretary of the Army - Award Brooklynite & ROTC Cadet, Mark Kindschuh, Medal Of Heroism Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2017 Schumer Reveals: Long-missing WWII Vet's Purple Heart Medal Found On The Ground On Rockland? Street Actually Belongs To A Nyc Family; After Painstaking Research By Schumer's Staff, Rightful Owner Was Found; Will Be Presented With Medal Today In Storybook Ending Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2017 Schumer Urges Defense Secretary Jim Mattis To Add The Forgotten Frank E. Evans 74 To The Vietnam Veteran Memorial Wall; Sailors Died In Vietnam War In South China Sea In 1969, But Because Accident Occurred Outside Of The Designated Combat Zone, Those Who Perished Are Left Off Memorial Wall Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 5, 2017 Letter to Marcia McNutt, President of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine - Investigate Rare Terminal Cancer and Denied Compensation Claims for Veterans Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 30, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, United States Department of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Zeldin Leads Bipartisan Letter from LI Congressional Delegation to VA Secretary re: Northport VA Buildings in State of Disrepair Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
June 27, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Anthony M. Kurta, Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness - Basic Allowance for Student Veteran's Housing Rep.Nicole Malliotakis, ...
June 27, 2017 Donovan, de Blasio, Staten Island Reps Press Dept. of Defense for Equity in Student-Veteran Assistance Rep.Nicole Malliotakis, ...
June 15, 2017 Reintroduce Legislation To Restore Honor To Service Members Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 13, 2017 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Applauds the Passage of the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017 Rep.Claudia Tenney
June 13, 2017 Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Votes "NO" on Anti-Whistleblower Bill Rep.Yvette Clarke
June 13, 2017 Stefanik Votes for VA Accountability Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 12, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Proposal to Cut Unemployment Benefits for Disabled Veterans Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
June 1, 2017 Stefanik Cosponsors Protecting Veterans Credit Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 1, 2017 Letter to Chairman Jerry Moran and Ranking Member Brian Schatz, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterns Affairs, and Related Agencies - Fund Homeless Veteran Support Programs Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 29, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Sean Starkley, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Requesting Support in Honoring Sailors Not Included in Vietnam War Memorial Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2017 Rep. Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Turn Abandoned Properties into Housing for Homeless Veterans Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
May 25, 2017 Suozzi Introduces Legislation Providing Free Mental Health Counseling for All Veterans Rep.Tom Suozzi
April 7, 2017 Stefanik Introduces the Support Our Military Caregivers Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 30, 2017 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Introduces her first Piece of Legislation, the Department of Veterans Affairs Bonus Transparency Act Rep.Claudia Tenney
March 30, 2017 Letter to the Hon.Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies - Federal Funding for Veteran Suicide Prevention Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
March 17, 2017 House Passes Meng Amendment As Part of Veterans Affairs Bill Rep.Grace Meng
March 16, 2017 Letter to the Honorable David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, General Robert B. Neller, Commandant of the Marine Coprs - Provide Trauma Services for Victims of Military Sexual Harassment Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 28, 2017 Suozzi Convenes First Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting as Part of Very Busy Week in New York's 3rd Congressional District Rep.Tom Suozzi
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