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Oct. 21, 2019 Score for Small Business Act of 2019 Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019 Establishing A Growth Accelerator Fund Competition Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019 Establishing A Growth Accelerator Fund Competition Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 21, 2019 Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2019 Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019 Women's Business Centers Improvements Act of 2019 Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019 House Passes Bipartisan Bills to Increase Opportunity for Entrepreneurs Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Loren Sweatt, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Following July's heartbreaking death of Rochester toddler, Schumer joins victim's mother to expose gaping loopholes in Fed grease trap regs; senator demands OSHA adopt common-sense safety regs for grease trap lids ASAP, before they cause more tragedy Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the SEC, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the CFTC, William Barr, Attorney General of the DOJ, and Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Seeks Investigation into Possible Market Manipulation Regarding Market Bets Timed to Trump's Comments on Trade War & Other Geopolitical Events Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Kim Assesses Impact of Opportunity Zones on Small Businesses Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez Invites Big Tech Companies to Testify Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 16, 2019 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Statement of Rep. Velazquez, Hearing on SBA Management Review: SBA IG Report on the Most Serious Management and Performance Challenges Facing the SBA Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 16, 2019 Velázquez Convenes Hearing on Key Management Concerns at SBA Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 15, 2019 Nadler, Collins, Cicilline, Sensenbrenner statement on tech companies' response to information request Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Expansion of Mandela Market on Buffalo's East Side Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 6, 2019 Tweet - "These workers deserve paid family leave. Now. And that's why we're going to keep fighting for it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor - Raskin Opposes Department Of Labor's Proposed Rule Allowing Discrimination In Hiring Practices Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "It's hard to believe these 2 million workers do not get paid family leave. And it's time for that to change. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Gillibrand statement on Data for Progress study showing broad support for national paid leave Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to Hon. Janet Dhillon, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - 50+ Members Oppose Trump Admin. Decision To Stop Pay Data Collection Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, and the Hon. Kevin Brady, Ranking Members of the House Ways and Means Committee - Velázquez, Chabot Urge Leaders of Ways & Means Committee to Support Craft Beverage Bill Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Interagency Committee on Women's Business Enterprise Act of 2019 Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 26, 2019 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Statement of Rep. Velazquez, Hearing on SBA Management Review: Small Business Investment Company Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2019 Velázquez Presses for Reforms to SBA's SBIC Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Eugene Scalia opposed worker protections, minimum wage increases, protections for Americans with disabilities All @SenateDems opposed @realDonaldTrump's anti-worker nominee as Labor Secretary By confirming him, @SenateGOP showed again they put corporate interests before workers" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - 65 Members Sounds Alarm on Rollback of Protections Against Abusive Debt Collection Practices Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Continuing Appropriations Act, and Health Extenders Act of Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Eugene Scalia's nomination is a slap to the face of the Labor Department. @realDonaldTrump could have chosen a union member. Instead, he nominated a corporate lawyer who has spent his career protecting the interests of CEOs, big corporations, the wealthy elite--not workers." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Committee Passes Set of Bipartisan Bills to Improve SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Why didn't @realDonaldTrump nominate a fighter for workers--like a union member--to be Labor Secretary? Eugene Scalia has spent his life fighting unions. He has proven to put corporate interests over workers' rights. #SecretaryOfCorporateInterests" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "I've been part of a union family from the day I was born. And I am standing here to fight for labor. Anyone who thinks that @realDonaldTrump might be a friend to the working people: Look who he nominated to be Labor Secretary. Eugene Scalia has spent his life fighting unions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 20, 2019 Financial Services Committee Advances Velázquez Bill on CEO Pay Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 20, 2019 Chairman Nadler Floor Statement in Support of H.R. 1423, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 20, 2019 Congresswoman Angie Craig Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Entrepreneurial Mentorship Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 20, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez Announces Bipartisan Bills to Improve SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 19, 2019 Crow Seeks to Improve SBA Programs for Small Business Innovation Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump missed an opportunity to nominate a fighter for workers--like a union member--to be Labor Secretary. Instead, the president chose Eugene Scalia, someone who has proven to put corporate interests over worker rights. #SecretaryOfCorporateInterests" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Schumer pushes to supercharge semiconductor industry in Malta; in personal meeting with Globalfoundries CEO Thomas Caulfield, senator emphasizes the importance of further growth in upstate semiconductor production, receives word that the future is bright Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - ".@RepAOC and these civil rights groups are right. Congress should not enact banking reform alone and think the job is done. We need decriminalization at the federal level, criminal justice reform, and investment in opportunity for minority & women-owned small businesses." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Application Period Now Open for Fourth Round of $40 Million Better Buffalo Fund Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "The Senate voted to confirm Robert Destro as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, & Labor But Destro has vocally opposed the movement for LGBTQ equality Typical of Trump's admin--they nominated someone whose record is opposed to the job's mission Unreal" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Velázquez Pushes for Improvements to SBA's 8(a) Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Rubio Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to GAO Urging Investigation into Burdensome Budget Practice Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chris Pilkerton, Acting Admin. and General Counsel of the U.S. Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to SBA on Burdensome Budget Practice Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Tonko Teams Up with Renowned Local Expert to Call for National Investigation of Faulty Circuit Breakers Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Will you listen to the business community, @SenateMajLdr McConnell? Because America's CEOs are demanding action. It's time to bring universal background checks to the floor for a vote to save lives." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook Inc., Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon Inc., Larry Page, CEO of Alphabet Inc., and Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc. - House antitrust subcommittee issues document requests as part of digital markets investigation Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "This is ridiculous. We need equal pay now. It's time for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to stop burying it in his legislative graveyard and put paycheck fairness up for a vote." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Will you listen to the business community? Because here's what they're saying: The Senate must pass universal background checks. Put it up for a vote. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Oct. 21, 2019 Score for Small Business Act of 2019 Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019 Establishing A Growth Accelerator Fund Competition Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019 Establishing A Growth Accelerator Fund Competition Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 21, 2019 Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2019 Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019 Women's Business Centers Improvements Act of 2019 Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019 House Passes Bipartisan Bills to Increase Opportunity for Entrepreneurs Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Loren Sweatt, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Following July's heartbreaking death of Rochester toddler, Schumer joins victim's mother to expose gaping loopholes in Fed grease trap regs; senator demands OSHA adopt common-sense safety regs for grease trap lids ASAP, before they cause more tragedy Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2019 Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the SEC, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the CFTC, William Barr, Attorney General of the DOJ, and Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Seeks Investigation into Possible Market Manipulation Regarding Market Bets Timed to Trump's Comments on Trade War & Other Geopolitical Events Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Kim Assesses Impact of Opportunity Zones on Small Businesses Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez Invites Big Tech Companies to Testify Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 16, 2019 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Statement of Rep. Velazquez, Hearing on SBA Management Review: SBA IG Report on the Most Serious Management and Performance Challenges Facing the SBA Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 16, 2019 Velázquez Convenes Hearing on Key Management Concerns at SBA Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 15, 2019 Nadler, Collins, Cicilline, Sensenbrenner statement on tech companies' response to information request Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Expansion of Mandela Market on Buffalo's East Side Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 6, 2019 Tweet - "These workers deserve paid family leave. Now. And that's why we're going to keep fighting for it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor - Raskin Opposes Department Of Labor's Proposed Rule Allowing Discrimination In Hiring Practices Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "It's hard to believe these 2 million workers do not get paid family leave. And it's time for that to change. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Gillibrand statement on Data for Progress study showing broad support for national paid leave Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to Hon. Janet Dhillon, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - 50+ Members Oppose Trump Admin. Decision To Stop Pay Data Collection Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, and the Hon. Kevin Brady, Ranking Members of the House Ways and Means Committee - Velázquez, Chabot Urge Leaders of Ways & Means Committee to Support Craft Beverage Bill Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Interagency Committee on Women's Business Enterprise Act of 2019 Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 26, 2019 Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Statement of Rep. Velazquez, Hearing on SBA Management Review: Small Business Investment Company Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2019 Velázquez Presses for Reforms to SBA's SBIC Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Eugene Scalia opposed worker protections, minimum wage increases, protections for Americans with disabilities All @SenateDems opposed @realDonaldTrump's anti-worker nominee as Labor Secretary By confirming him, @SenateGOP showed again they put corporate interests before workers" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - 65 Members Sounds Alarm on Rollback of Protections Against Abusive Debt Collection Practices Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Continuing Appropriations Act, and Health Extenders Act of Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Eugene Scalia's nomination is a slap to the face of the Labor Department. @realDonaldTrump could have chosen a union member. Instead, he nominated a corporate lawyer who has spent his career protecting the interests of CEOs, big corporations, the wealthy elite--not workers." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2019 Committee Passes Set of Bipartisan Bills to Improve SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Why didn't @realDonaldTrump nominate a fighter for workers--like a union member--to be Labor Secretary? Eugene Scalia has spent his life fighting unions. He has proven to put corporate interests over workers' rights. #SecretaryOfCorporateInterests" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "I've been part of a union family from the day I was born. And I am standing here to fight for labor. Anyone who thinks that @realDonaldTrump might be a friend to the working people: Look who he nominated to be Labor Secretary. Eugene Scalia has spent his life fighting unions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 20, 2019 Financial Services Committee Advances Velázquez Bill on CEO Pay Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 20, 2019 Chairman Nadler Floor Statement in Support of H.R. 1423, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 20, 2019 Congresswoman Angie Craig Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Entrepreneurial Mentorship Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 20, 2019 Chairwoman Velázquez Announces Bipartisan Bills to Improve SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 19, 2019 Crow Seeks to Improve SBA Programs for Small Business Innovation Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump missed an opportunity to nominate a fighter for workers--like a union member--to be Labor Secretary. Instead, the president chose Eugene Scalia, someone who has proven to put corporate interests over worker rights. #SecretaryOfCorporateInterests" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Schumer pushes to supercharge semiconductor industry in Malta; in personal meeting with Globalfoundries CEO Thomas Caulfield, senator emphasizes the importance of further growth in upstate semiconductor production, receives word that the future is bright Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - ".@RepAOC and these civil rights groups are right. Congress should not enact banking reform alone and think the job is done. We need decriminalization at the federal level, criminal justice reform, and investment in opportunity for minority & women-owned small businesses." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Application Period Now Open for Fourth Round of $40 Million Better Buffalo Fund Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "The Senate voted to confirm Robert Destro as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, & Labor But Destro has vocally opposed the movement for LGBTQ equality Typical of Trump's admin--they nominated someone whose record is opposed to the job's mission Unreal" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Velázquez Pushes for Improvements to SBA's 8(a) Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Rubio Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to GAO Urging Investigation into Burdensome Budget Practice Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chris Pilkerton, Acting Admin. and General Counsel of the U.S. Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to SBA on Burdensome Budget Practice Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Tonko Teams Up with Renowned Local Expert to Call for National Investigation of Faulty Circuit Breakers Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Will you listen to the business community, @SenateMajLdr McConnell? Because America's CEOs are demanding action. It's time to bring universal background checks to the floor for a vote to save lives." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook Inc., Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon Inc., Larry Page, CEO of Alphabet Inc., and Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc. - House antitrust subcommittee issues document requests as part of digital markets investigation Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Tweet - "This is ridiculous. We need equal pay now. It's time for @SenateMajLdr McConnell to stop burying it in his legislative graveyard and put paycheck fairness up for a vote." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "To @SenateMajLdr McConnell: Will you listen to the business community? Because here's what they're saying: The Senate must pass universal background checks. Put it up for a vote. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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