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March 31, 2021
With Buffalo Having One Of The Highest Child Poverty Rates In The Nation, Schumer Announces Upwards Of 85% Of Buffalo Families Have $$$ Headed Their Way; Schumer Secured Over $77 Million In Child Tax Credit For Western Ny Families Hardest Hit By The Pandemic Are En Route And Cut Child Poverty In Half
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2021
Gillibrand And Member Of White House Council Of Economic Advisors Highlight Efforts In American Rescue Plan To Reduce Child Poverty, Help Women And Families Recover From Economic Crisis
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 25, 2021
Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan delivers: A significant reduction in child poverty The single largest investment in K-12 education and Native communities--ever Significant help for Black farmers A lifeline to small businesses Historic levels of housing assistance And more"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 19, 2021
Meeks and New York City Delegation Reintroduce Bill for Taxi Medallion Loan Forgiveness
Rep. Gregory Meeks
March 18, 2021
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2021
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2021
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2021
Tweet - "More than 10 million children live below the poverty line in the US. And the pandemic has made child poverty even worse. Democrats tackle this problem head-on in the American Rescue Plan. We expanded the Child Tax Credit, a move that will significantly reduce child poverty."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 7, 2021
Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan is one of the most significant anti-poverty bills in modern American history. It will help millions and millions who are struggling just to get by in New York and across the country."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2021
Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan is one of the most popular bills in decades for a reason. It's one of the most significant anti-poverty bills in modern American history that will help millions and millions who are struggling just to get by."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2021
Tweet - "COVID has affected nearly every aspect of life And the American Rescue Plan will deliver more help to more people than anything the federal government's done in decades This bill is broader, deeper, more comprehensive in helping working people and lifting people out of poverty"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 3, 2021
Letter to Honorable Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin & Colleagues Advocate to Protect Americans from Losing Access to Vital Utilities During Pandemic
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Raise the Minimum Wage
Rep. Ritchie Torres
Feb. 11, 2021
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Gillibrand, Colleagues Call On Treasury Dept To Ensure Stimulus Checks Reach Americans Experiencing Homelessness
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 9, 2021
Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Honorable Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader, Honorable Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Blunt Rochester, Jayapal Lead Over 100 Colleagues in Calling on Congressional Leadership Not to Strip Survival Checks from Millions of Americans
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Feb. 5, 2021
Gillibrand, DeLauro Introduce Family Act, Urge Congress To Pass Permanent Paid Leave Solution To Spur Economic Recovery
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 4, 2021
Gillibrand Statement On Devastating Job Cuts At Siemens Energy In Olean
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 4, 2021
Letter to Honorable Kevin Shea, Acting Secretary of Agriculture - Gillibrand Presses USDA On Purchase And Distribution Of Kosher And Halal Food In Farmers To Families Food Box Program
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 29, 2021
Tweet - "Black and Latino households have been disproportionately affected by the health and economic crisis The American Rescue Plan could greatly reduce the poverty rate for Black and Latino children @RepRitchie and I explain in @DataProgress:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2021
Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan would significantly expand earned income and child tax credits, close the gaps for the lowest income households, and cut child poverty in half. From @RepRitchie and me in @DataProgress:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 27, 2021
Tweet - "More than 420,000 Americans have died from COVID. More than 16 million Americans are receiving unemployment assistance. The needs in our country are great. This Senate will deliver more help to the American people and fast."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 25, 2021
Barragán & Clarke Reintroduce Energy Resilient Communities Act to Protect Critical Facilities During Power Outages and Fight the Climate Crisis
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Jan. 22, 2021
Gillibrand: Ready To Work With Biden Administration To Tackle Hunger Crisis Exacerbated By Covid-19
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 21, 2021
Gillibrand, Bennet, Colleagues To Introduce Bicameral Health Force, Resilience Force, And Jobs To Fight COVID-19 Act To Combat Public Health And Economic Crises
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 22, 2020
Tweet - "The COVID-19 relief package provides desperately needed assistance. To everyday Americans confronting homelessness, hunger & unemployment. But it's merely a down payment on what needs to happen. We begin to write the next bill today. So President Biden can sign it into law."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Date
Title
Politician
March 31, 2021
With Buffalo Having One Of The Highest Child Poverty Rates In The Nation, Schumer Announces Upwards Of 85% Of Buffalo Families Have $$$ Headed Their Way; Schumer Secured Over $77 Million In Child Tax Credit For Western Ny Families Hardest Hit By The Pandemic Are En Route And Cut Child Poverty In Half
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2021
Gillibrand And Member Of White House Council Of Economic Advisors Highlight Efforts In American Rescue Plan To Reduce Child Poverty, Help Women And Families Recover From Economic Crisis
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 25, 2021
Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan delivers: A significant reduction in child poverty The single largest investment in K-12 education and Native communities--ever Significant help for Black farmers A lifeline to small businesses Historic levels of housing assistance And more"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 19, 2021
Meeks and New York City Delegation Reintroduce Bill for Taxi Medallion Loan Forgiveness
Rep.Gregory Meeks
March 18, 2021
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2021
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2021
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 10, 2021
Tweet - "More than 10 million children live below the poverty line in the US. And the pandemic has made child poverty even worse. Democrats tackle this problem head-on in the American Rescue Plan. We expanded the Child Tax Credit, a move that will significantly reduce child poverty."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 7, 2021
Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan is one of the most significant anti-poverty bills in modern American history. It will help millions and millions who are struggling just to get by in New York and across the country."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2021
Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan is one of the most popular bills in decades for a reason. It's one of the most significant anti-poverty bills in modern American history that will help millions and millions who are struggling just to get by."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2021
Tweet - "COVID has affected nearly every aspect of life And the American Rescue Plan will deliver more help to more people than anything the federal government's done in decades This bill is broader, deeper, more comprehensive in helping working people and lifting people out of poverty"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 3, 2021
Letter to Honorable Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin & Colleagues Advocate to Protect Americans from Losing Access to Vital Utilities During Pandemic
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Raise the Minimum Wage
Rep.Ritchie Torres
Feb. 11, 2021
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Gillibrand, Colleagues Call On Treasury Dept To Ensure Stimulus Checks Reach Americans Experiencing Homelessness
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 9, 2021
Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Honorable Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader, Honorable Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Blunt Rochester, Jayapal Lead Over 100 Colleagues in Calling on Congressional Leadership Not to Strip Survival Checks from Millions of Americans
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Feb. 5, 2021
Gillibrand, DeLauro Introduce Family Act, Urge Congress To Pass Permanent Paid Leave Solution To Spur Economic Recovery
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 4, 2021
Gillibrand Statement On Devastating Job Cuts At Siemens Energy In Olean
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 4, 2021
Letter to Honorable Kevin Shea, Acting Secretary of Agriculture - Gillibrand Presses USDA On Purchase And Distribution Of Kosher And Halal Food In Farmers To Families Food Box Program
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 29, 2021
Tweet - "Black and Latino households have been disproportionately affected by the health and economic crisis The American Rescue Plan could greatly reduce the poverty rate for Black and Latino children @RepRitchie and I explain in @DataProgress:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2021
Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan would significantly expand earned income and child tax credits, close the gaps for the lowest income households, and cut child poverty in half. From @RepRitchie and me in @DataProgress:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 27, 2021
Tweet - "More than 420,000 Americans have died from COVID. More than 16 million Americans are receiving unemployment assistance. The needs in our country are great. This Senate will deliver more help to the American people and fast."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 25, 2021
Barragán & Clarke Reintroduce Energy Resilient Communities Act to Protect Critical Facilities During Power Outages and Fight the Climate Crisis
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Jan. 22, 2021
Gillibrand: Ready To Work With Biden Administration To Tackle Hunger Crisis Exacerbated By Covid-19
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 21, 2021
Gillibrand, Bennet, Colleagues To Introduce Bicameral Health Force, Resilience Force, And Jobs To Fight COVID-19 Act To Combat Public Health And Economic Crises
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 22, 2020
Tweet - "The COVID-19 relief package provides desperately needed assistance. To everyday Americans confronting homelessness, hunger & unemployment. But it's merely a down payment on what needs to happen. We begin to write the next bill today. So President Biden can sign it into law."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
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