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July 3, 2020 Tweet - "Here's what Senate Republicans BLOCKED this week: Resources for state & local governments & tribes Funding for COVID testing & tracing Resources for elections Resources for schools & nursing homes Food assistance Protections for workers Protections for Dreamers Rental assistance" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 2, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Over 100 Lawmakers: Put the Brakes on Corporate Tax Breaks in Future Relief Legislation Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 2, 2020 Tweet - "House passes $1.5 trillion infrastructure package. It will create millions of good-paying jobs throughout America. And help rebuild our economy. #ForThePeople" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 2, 2020 Letter to Acting Secretary Micheal Kozak and Director General Carol M. Perez - Reps. Butterfield, Bass and Sens. Booker, Markey Urge the State Department to Address Racial Discrimination Faced by Foreign Service Officers Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
July 1, 2020 Tweet - "I took to the floor with @SenateDems last night to demand that we extend PPP so that small businesses can continue to get the help they need. It passed the Senate. And I'm proud it just passed the House too. President Trump: Sign the bill NOW! #DemsDemandAction" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2020 Senate passes Coons bill to extend PPP loan application deadline, help Delaware small businesses and nonprofits Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 1, 2020 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2020 House Passes Senate-Approved PPP Loan Application Extension Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 1, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Hastings, Barragán, Pingree, Huffman, Lawrence Call for A Bold Green Stimulus Package to Address Health, Economic, and Climate Crises Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
July 1, 2020 Velázquez Conducts Oversight of SBA Office Overseeing COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 1, 2020 Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "COVID-19 is surging in several states Rent is due tomorrow for millions of Americans Over 1/5th of the workforce has requested unemployment assistance Small businesses won't be able to receive funds through the PPP after today Senator Mitch McConnell: Americans need help NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "It is the last day small businesses can apply for PPP, but the economic crisis is not over. Senators Cardin, Shaheen, Coons, and I will take to the Senate floor and demand we pass a bill to extend it. There is no good reason for Republicans to block this. #DemsDemandAction" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: We just demanded to pass a bill to extend PPP so that small businesses can continue to get the help they need. And it passed the Senate! #DemsDemandAction" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 30, 2020 Cardin, Schumer, Shaheen, Coons & Rosen Laud Unanimous Senate Passage of Legislation to Extend PPP Loan Application Deadline Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 30, 2020 Extending the Authority for Commitments for the Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2020 With the support of New York's semiconductor industry, Schumer announces bipartisan American Foundries Act, bolstering U.S. leadership in microelectronics sector, dramatically increasing investment in domestic facilities, & keeping production on our shores Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brian Cassin, CEO of Experian - Raskin Calls on Experian to Protect Credit Scores By Correcting Duplicative EIDL Applications Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressmen Panetta and Cook Lead Bipartisan Letter in Support of Clean Energy Jobs Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 25, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Dr. Peter Navarro, Director and Advisor to The President on Trade - Baldwin, Gillibrand, Peters Push for Inclusion of End Outsourcing Act in Next Relief Package to Aid Economic Recovery Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 25, 2020 Following Stefanik Advocacy, Administration Clarifies that Canadians are Exempt from Executive Order Suspending U.S. Entry for Certain Nonimmigrants Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 25, 2020 Durbin, Nadler: Corporations Must Give Workers And Retirees Fair Treatment In Bankruptcy Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 25, 2020 Nadler, Neguse and Cicilline Applaud House Passage of Bill to Permanently Reauthorize a Critical Antitrust Program Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 25, 2020 Congressman Neguse's Bill to Permanently Reauthorize a Critical Antitrust Program Passes the House Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 25, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on GAO Report Detailing Risks of Fraud, Lack of Oversight, and Obstruction in Trump Administration's Handling of PPP Loans Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 25, 2020 Nadler, Durbin: Corporations Must Give Workers and Retirees Fair Treatment in Bankruptcy Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 24, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
June 24, 2020 Stefanik, Moulton Introduce the Elevating America's Workforce Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 22, 2020 Neal, Waters, and Velázquez Reiterate Demand for Full PPP Transparency Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 22, 2020 Letter to Steven Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of Department of the Treasury, and Jerome H. Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Congressman Van Taylor Calls on Fed, Treasury to Prevent Foreclosures and Protect Jobs Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
June 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the US Department of the Treasury and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the US Small Business Administration - Rep. Cisneros Calls for PPP Loan Disclosures as Mnuchin Finally Concedes Need For Transparency Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
June 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Axne Urges Disclosure of Paycheck Protection Program Data to Protect Use of Taxpayer Dollars Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 17, 2020 Velázquez Explores Issues Within Paycheck Protection Program and Loan Forgiveness Process Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - House Chairs Demand That SBA Immediately Comply With GAO's Oversight of Taxpayer Funds for Coronavirus Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Chairwoman Velázquez Leads 12 Committee Democrats in Urging SBA to Release Demographic Data of PPP & EIDL Recipients Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 16, 2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court decision prohibiting employment discrimination for LGBTQ+ Americans is a step forward, but reminds us that we have so much more work to do The next step is to pass the Equality Act Sen. McConnell: Join the rest of the country. Put the bill on the Senate floor" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 16, 2020 As Communities Prepare For Reopening, Gillibrand Pushes For Legislation To Fund And Stabilize Child Care Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 14, 2020 Tweet - "40 million newly unemployed Americans. The economy in recession. Food lines throughout the nation. Pass. The. Heroes. Act." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
June 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Following the Trump Administration's Refusal to Release Names of PPP Loan Recipients, Neal, Waters, Velázquez Demand Transparency: "Taxpayers Have a Right to Know How Their Money Was Spent" Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 12, 2020 Tweet - "To Treasury & SBA: You must make urgent, necessary improvements to the PPP loan forgiveness application process to ensure the smallest & most underserved businesses are able to take advantage without these excessive burdens Signed, Every Senate Democrat" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York - Velázquez Asks Cuomo to Declare Looting A Disaster, Enabling Federal Small Business Loans Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - In New Letter to Secretary Mnuchin and SBA Administrator Carranza, Sens. Brown, Schumer, Cardin, and Shaheen Lead All 47 Senate Democrats in Calling for Urgently-Needed Improvements to Streamline and Simplify Current, Onerous Process for Smaller Businesses Applying for PPP Loan Forgiveness Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 12, 2020 Letter to Robert Redfield, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director, and Seema Verma, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator - Members of the Regional Recovery Task Force Urge CDC, CMS to Issue Additional Guidance for Businesses Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
June 12, 2020 Tweet - "Given the problems with PPP, American taxpayers must know if the money is going where Congress intended--the truly small and unbanked businesses The Trump admin's resistance to transparency is outrageous and only further raises suspicions about how the funds are being distributed" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020 Velázquez Leads Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Supporting Amazon Workers Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Megan Brennan, Postmaster General and CEO of the United States Postal Service - As Warwick's booming "Tech Park" looks to reopen & create hundreds of jobs, ongoing USPS issues hinder momentum; Schumer urges USPS to immediately step in, address delivery issues & help Warwick businesses grow and deliver more jobs Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Schumer reveals: Just as Upstate NY economies begin to reopen & plot COVID recovery, Feds install bureaucratic & unfair rules, leaving NY's beer, wine, & distilled spirits importers shaken; Schumer demands Feds level playing field, extend relief to our domestic suppliers & importers before they tab out of NY Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 10, 2020 Velázquez Probes Problems Within SBA COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 10, 2020 After relentless advocacy, Schumer announces bipartisan Senate passage of critical reforms to Paycheck Protection Program & help to Upstate small businesses; senator says bill brings desperately needed changes & flexibility for small businesses Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Chairwoman Velázquez and Ranking Member Chabot Lead Bipartisan Letter to SBA on Issues Within COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Date Title Politician
July 3, 2020 Tweet - "Here's what Senate Republicans BLOCKED this week: Resources for state & local governments & tribes Funding for COVID testing & tracing Resources for elections Resources for schools & nursing homes Food assistance Protections for workers Protections for Dreamers Rental assistance" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 2, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Over 100 Lawmakers: Put the Brakes on Corporate Tax Breaks in Future Relief Legislation Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 2, 2020 Tweet - "House passes $1.5 trillion infrastructure package. It will create millions of good-paying jobs throughout America. And help rebuild our economy. #ForThePeople" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 2, 2020 Letter to Acting Secretary Micheal Kozak and Director General Carol M. Perez - Reps. Butterfield, Bass and Sens. Booker, Markey Urge the State Department to Address Racial Discrimination Faced by Foreign Service Officers Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
July 1, 2020 Tweet - "I took to the floor with @SenateDems last night to demand that we extend PPP so that small businesses can continue to get the help they need. It passed the Senate. And I'm proud it just passed the House too. President Trump: Sign the bill NOW! #DemsDemandAction" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2020 Senate passes Coons bill to extend PPP loan application deadline, help Delaware small businesses and nonprofits Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 1, 2020 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2020 House Passes Senate-Approved PPP Loan Application Extension Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 1, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Hastings, Barragán, Pingree, Huffman, Lawrence Call for A Bold Green Stimulus Package to Address Health, Economic, and Climate Crises Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
July 1, 2020 Velázquez Conducts Oversight of SBA Office Overseeing COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 1, 2020 Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "COVID-19 is surging in several states Rent is due tomorrow for millions of Americans Over 1/5th of the workforce has requested unemployment assistance Small businesses won't be able to receive funds through the PPP after today Senator Mitch McConnell: Americans need help NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "It is the last day small businesses can apply for PPP, but the economic crisis is not over. Senators Cardin, Shaheen, Coons, and I will take to the Senate floor and demand we pass a bill to extend it. There is no good reason for Republicans to block this. #DemsDemandAction" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: We just demanded to pass a bill to extend PPP so that small businesses can continue to get the help they need. And it passed the Senate! #DemsDemandAction" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 30, 2020 Cardin, Schumer, Shaheen, Coons & Rosen Laud Unanimous Senate Passage of Legislation to Extend PPP Loan Application Deadline Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 30, 2020 Extending the Authority for Commitments for the Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2020 With the support of New York's semiconductor industry, Schumer announces bipartisan American Foundries Act, bolstering U.S. leadership in microelectronics sector, dramatically increasing investment in domestic facilities, & keeping production on our shores Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brian Cassin, CEO of Experian - Raskin Calls on Experian to Protect Credit Scores By Correcting Duplicative EIDL Applications Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressmen Panetta and Cook Lead Bipartisan Letter in Support of Clean Energy Jobs Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 25, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Dr. Peter Navarro, Director and Advisor to The President on Trade - Baldwin, Gillibrand, Peters Push for Inclusion of End Outsourcing Act in Next Relief Package to Aid Economic Recovery Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 25, 2020 Following Stefanik Advocacy, Administration Clarifies that Canadians are Exempt from Executive Order Suspending U.S. Entry for Certain Nonimmigrants Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 25, 2020 Durbin, Nadler: Corporations Must Give Workers And Retirees Fair Treatment In Bankruptcy Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 25, 2020 Nadler, Neguse and Cicilline Applaud House Passage of Bill to Permanently Reauthorize a Critical Antitrust Program Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 25, 2020 Congressman Neguse's Bill to Permanently Reauthorize a Critical Antitrust Program Passes the House Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 25, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on GAO Report Detailing Risks of Fraud, Lack of Oversight, and Obstruction in Trump Administration's Handling of PPP Loans Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 25, 2020 Nadler, Durbin: Corporations Must Give Workers and Retirees Fair Treatment in Bankruptcy Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 24, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
June 24, 2020 Stefanik, Moulton Introduce the Elevating America's Workforce Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 22, 2020 Neal, Waters, and Velázquez Reiterate Demand for Full PPP Transparency Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 22, 2020 Letter to Steven Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of Department of the Treasury, and Jerome H. Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Congressman Van Taylor Calls on Fed, Treasury to Prevent Foreclosures and Protect Jobs Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
June 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the US Department of the Treasury and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the US Small Business Administration - Rep. Cisneros Calls for PPP Loan Disclosures as Mnuchin Finally Concedes Need For Transparency Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
June 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Axne Urges Disclosure of Paycheck Protection Program Data to Protect Use of Taxpayer Dollars Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 17, 2020 Velázquez Explores Issues Within Paycheck Protection Program and Loan Forgiveness Process Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - House Chairs Demand That SBA Immediately Comply With GAO's Oversight of Taxpayer Funds for Coronavirus Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Chairwoman Velázquez Leads 12 Committee Democrats in Urging SBA to Release Demographic Data of PPP & EIDL Recipients Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 16, 2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court decision prohibiting employment discrimination for LGBTQ+ Americans is a step forward, but reminds us that we have so much more work to do The next step is to pass the Equality Act Sen. McConnell: Join the rest of the country. Put the bill on the Senate floor" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 16, 2020 As Communities Prepare For Reopening, Gillibrand Pushes For Legislation To Fund And Stabilize Child Care Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 14, 2020 Tweet - "40 million newly unemployed Americans. The economy in recession. Food lines throughout the nation. Pass. The. Heroes. Act." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Following the Trump Administration's Refusal to Release Names of PPP Loan Recipients, Neal, Waters, Velázquez Demand Transparency: "Taxpayers Have a Right to Know How Their Money Was Spent" Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 12, 2020 Tweet - "To Treasury & SBA: You must make urgent, necessary improvements to the PPP loan forgiveness application process to ensure the smallest & most underserved businesses are able to take advantage without these excessive burdens Signed, Every Senate Democrat" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York - Velázquez Asks Cuomo to Declare Looting A Disaster, Enabling Federal Small Business Loans Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - In New Letter to Secretary Mnuchin and SBA Administrator Carranza, Sens. Brown, Schumer, Cardin, and Shaheen Lead All 47 Senate Democrats in Calling for Urgently-Needed Improvements to Streamline and Simplify Current, Onerous Process for Smaller Businesses Applying for PPP Loan Forgiveness Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 12, 2020 Letter to Robert Redfield, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director, and Seema Verma, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator - Members of the Regional Recovery Task Force Urge CDC, CMS to Issue Additional Guidance for Businesses Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
June 12, 2020 Tweet - "Given the problems with PPP, American taxpayers must know if the money is going where Congress intended--the truly small and unbanked businesses The Trump admin's resistance to transparency is outrageous and only further raises suspicions about how the funds are being distributed" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020 Velázquez Leads Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Supporting Amazon Workers Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Megan Brennan, Postmaster General and CEO of the United States Postal Service - As Warwick's booming "Tech Park" looks to reopen & create hundreds of jobs, ongoing USPS issues hinder momentum; Schumer urges USPS to immediately step in, address delivery issues & help Warwick businesses grow and deliver more jobs Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Schumer reveals: Just as Upstate NY economies begin to reopen & plot COVID recovery, Feds install bureaucratic & unfair rules, leaving NY's beer, wine, & distilled spirits importers shaken; Schumer demands Feds level playing field, extend relief to our domestic suppliers & importers before they tab out of NY Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 10, 2020 Velázquez Probes Problems Within SBA COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 10, 2020 After relentless advocacy, Schumer announces bipartisan Senate passage of critical reforms to Paycheck Protection Program & help to Upstate small businesses; senator says bill brings desperately needed changes & flexibility for small businesses Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Chairwoman Velázquez and Ranking Member Chabot Lead Bipartisan Letter to SBA on Issues Within COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
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