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Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans are leading efforts to suppress votes of students, people of color, poor voters Despicable The right to vote is fundamental to democracy Anyone supporting these efforts--directly, indirectly--should be ashamed We'll keep fighting to stop this" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This is a critical first step to overturning the Supreme Court's disastrous Shelby County decision and beating back the scourge of voter suppression. Congratulations to @RepTerriSewell, Chairman @RepJerryNadler, & everyone who worked to get us to this point. #RestoreTheVOTE" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Latino Americans have played a central part of our nation's story. They give life to our national creed that out of many, we are one. But today, we have an administration that has gone out of its way to exclude and intimidate Latinos. #SenateLatinoSummit" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 House Judiciary Committee passes H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "What other parts of the Constitution does President @realDonaldTrump think are "phony'? Freedom of speech?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019 Congressman Adriano Espaillat statement in opposition to proposed changes to HUD's use of disparate impact Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Legislative Proposals to Strengthen the Voting Rights Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019 Chairman Nadler statement on Trump hosting G7 at his Doral resort in Miami Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's nominee Steven Menashi is the wrong candidate to serve on the 2nd Circuit Court in NY He's expressed hostility to commonsense gun safety legislation and foundational civil rights legislation, like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 He is out of step with New Yorkers" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chairman on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Joseph M. Otting, Comptroller in the Office of the Currency, and Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Brown, Meeks and Members of Congress Demand Bank Regulators Strengthen, Not Weaken the Community Reinvestment Act Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "No one should implement a gag rule on Americans speaking out for freedom. I stand with the people of Hong Kong in their pursuit of democratic rights. I stand with Americans who want to voice their support for the people of Hong Kong. Unacceptable" 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. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Members of Congress Urge Secretary Pompeo to Support Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Guatemala Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Nadler, Velázquez Statement on DOJ IG Report on MDC Brooklyn Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "As we vote today on @realDonaldTrump ignoring Congress with his national emergency declaration: Every Republican Senator faces a choice of whether or not to defend our service members & their families, of whether or not to defend this chamber's undeniable constitutional powers." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, the Republican-led Senate passed by UNANIMOUS consent my resolution calling for the whistleblower complaint to be immediately provided to the House and Senate Intel Committees. This is about checks and balances, the separation of powers, and the Constitution." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Congressional Authority to Protect Voting Rights After Shelby County v. Holder" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 24, 2019 Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Introduces Resolution Recognizing September as "National Suicide Prevention Month" Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 24, 2019 Gillibrand, Booker Introduce Bill To Help Make The Legal System More Fair By Banning The Use Of Discriminatory Calculations When Determining Civil Damages Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Even with a dire warning & efforts by @realDonaldTrump's administration to cover it up, the GOP-led Senate is shying away from our constitutional obligation to conduct oversight. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: We must investigate who directed security assistance to Ukraine be delayed." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Chokehold that killed #EricGarner is a savage & uncivilized tactic. It has no place in our society. The Eric Garner Excessive Use of Force Prevention Act will make the chokehold an illegal civil rights violation. We must banish this barbaric tactic." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Oversight Hearing on Policing Practices Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 18, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "It's incumbent on us all to make sure Native Americans get nothing less than full justice under law My hope by putting Chief Standing Bear's statue in the Capitol is that all who walk these halls will recognize him as a civil rights leader & see the power of our common humanity" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Votes to Enhance Resources for the Deaf-Blind Community Rep. Joe Morelle
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The Constitution calls for a count of all persons residing in the United States. The census is not something that should ever be manipulated for political purposes. Latinos and all communities deserve to be counted. #HispanicHeritageMonth #Census2020" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Seizing privately held land for President @realDonaldTrump's expensive, ineffective border wall is an outrageous power grab. They are trying to take away private property without an ounce of oversight. I am glad we pushed for the @USGAO to investigate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognizes 400th Anniversary of the First Recorded Forced Arrival of Enslaved African People Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 10, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 5, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement at Memphis Field Hearing on "Discriminatory Barriers to Voting" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 3, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle, Foodlink, and Community Partners Call on the President to Rescind Proposed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Change Rep. Joe Morelle
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "56 years ago today Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his 'I Have a Dream' speech. To this day, the speech stands as a reminder that we must all strive to ensure that America lives up to the ideals of freedom, justice and equality for all." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "All too often @realDonaldTrump acts like a third world dictator without any regard for people's rights -- property or otherwise." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2019 Tweet - "On #WomensEqualityDay, we celebrate the 99th anniversary of the 19th Amendment & honor the women who fought tirelessly for voting rights in our country. We must continue that fight by passing the For the People Act to advance access to the ballot box for all Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. The Supreme Court must say no to legitimizing this discrimination. And @SenateMajLdr McConnell must stop burying the Equality Act in his legislative graveyard." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 20, 2019 Tweet - "#EricGarner was killed in cold blood. The instrument of death was a chokehold banned by the NYPD. The officer will find another job. Mr. Garner's mom, wife and children have lost him forever. May he always Rest In Peace" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 16, 2019 Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to put the Equality Act on the floor, and stop this campaign to discriminate against LGBTQ Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "54 years ago, the Voting Rights Act became law But we march on In 2013, the Supreme Court delivered the disastrous Shelby County v Holder, gutting key VRA provisions The anti-voting laws that flowed in that decision's wake make clear: the fight for voting rights must continue" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 2, 2019 Rep. Clarke Statement on Eric Garner's Killer's Lenient Suspension Rep. Yvette Clarke
Aug. 1, 2019 Cardin, Civil Rights Leadership Groups Call for Passage of the End Racial and Religious Profiling Act, Legislation to End Profiling By Law Enforcement Nationwide Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 29, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Reiterates His Call for The Impeachment of President Donald Trump Following Mueller Testimony Rep. Adriano Espaillat
July 25, 2019 Tonko Votes to End Robocalls and Abusive Telephone Scams Rep. Paul Tonko
July 24, 2019 Stefanik Statement on Robert Mueller's Testimony in the House Intelligence Committee Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Menendez Leads 22 Democratic Senators in Letter Opposing State Department Commission Set to "redefine' Human Rights Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Democrats To Sec. DeVos: Parents Must Know When Seclusion And Restraint Occurs Rep. Grace Meng, ...
July 17, 2019 Tweet - "There are a lot of people in America who feel left behind. Nobody facing job loss or lack of health care feels privileged. But we have to address everyone's suffering--and that means ensuring black and brown families don't bear the burden of institutional racism alone." Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 16, 2019 Congressional Black Caucus and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Respond to DOJ Eric Garner Decision Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 13, 2019 Tweet - "We can acknowledge both the painful realities of institutional racism and the economic hardships many white people face. We need policy solutions both broad and targeted to make sure everyone in this country has a fair shot at opportunity." Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 12, 2019 Meeks' Corporate Diversity Bill Passes HFS Committee Rep. Gregory Meeks
July 11, 2019 Meng Issues Statement on President Trump Abandoning His Attempt to Include a Citizenship Question on the 2020 Census Rep. Grace Meng
July 11, 2019 Meeks Passes Amendment Prohibiting Naming of DOD Assets After Confederacy Rep. Gregory Meeks
July 10, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Subcommittee Hearing on "Marijuana Laws in America: Racial Justice and the Need for Reform" Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 8, 2019 First Judicial Subpoenas Served in Foreign Emoluments Clause Lawsuit Brought by Nadler, Blumenthal & 213 Other Members of Congress Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 3, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan - Meeks Leads NYC Delegation Letter to CBP in Response to Derisive Facebook Group Rep. Gregory Meeks
July 3, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on The Trump Administration Not Including Citizenship Question on The 2020 Census Rep. Adriano Espaillat
July 3, 2019 Letter to Jonathan Hayes, Director of Refugee Resettlement at the Department of Health and Human Services - Following Troubling Reports Of Migrant Children Being Held For Extended Periods Of Time In Unlicensed Facilities With Dire Conditions, Gillibrand, Harris, Klobuchar Call On Agency To Immediately Implement Policies To Protect Children And Speed Up Family Reunification Process Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 2, 2019 Tweet - "55 years ago today, the Civil Rights Act was signed into law It was and is a critical piece of the fight against discrimination and for equality in America But that fight isn't over until we have true equality for all We'll keep fighting, and we'll keep marching until we do" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 2, 2019 Meng Hails Decision to Not Include Citizenship Question on 2020 Census Rep. Grace Meng
July 1, 2019 Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the US Census Bureau - Meng Urges Census Bureau to Engage South Asian Community in Run Up to 2020 Census Rep. Grace Meng
June 28, 2019 Muprhy, Blumenthal & Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Senate Resolution to Honor the 50 Th Anniversary of The Stonewall Uprising Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "PROUD the Senate passed a resolution marking 50yrs since the Stonewall riots We've come so far fighting for LGBTQ+ rights, but there's still so much to do I'll keep fighting for LGBTQ+ rights, to pass the Equality Act in the Senate, to keep making progress" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2019 Gillibrand and Schatz Announce "Restore Honor to Service Members Act" To Clear Discriminatory Records of Service Members Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 27, 2019 NBC Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 2 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 27, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement Following Scotus Decision to Withhold Citizenship Question from The 2020 Census Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 27, 2019 Tonko Presses for Congressional Oversight in Border Funding Bill Rep. Paul Tonko
June 27, 2019 Meng Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Block Citizenship Question Rep. Grace Meng
June 26, 2019 Tweet - "Four years ago today, the Supreme Court ruled that #LoveIsLove and made marriage equality the law of the land. Four years later during #Pride month, we know that we've come so far, but we still have a long way to go." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Oct. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans are leading efforts to suppress votes of students, people of color, poor voters Despicable The right to vote is fundamental to democracy Anyone supporting these efforts--directly, indirectly--should be ashamed We'll keep fighting to stop this" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This is a critical first step to overturning the Supreme Court's disastrous Shelby County decision and beating back the scourge of voter suppression. Congratulations to @RepTerriSewell, Chairman @RepJerryNadler, & everyone who worked to get us to this point. #RestoreTheVOTE" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Latino Americans have played a central part of our nation's story. They give life to our national creed that out of many, we are one. But today, we have an administration that has gone out of its way to exclude and intimidate Latinos. #SenateLatinoSummit" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 House Judiciary Committee passes H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "What other parts of the Constitution does President @realDonaldTrump think are "phony'? Freedom of speech?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2019 Congressman Adriano Espaillat statement in opposition to proposed changes to HUD's use of disparate impact Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Legislative Proposals to Strengthen the Voting Rights Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019 Chairman Nadler statement on Trump hosting G7 at his Doral resort in Miami Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's nominee Steven Menashi is the wrong candidate to serve on the 2nd Circuit Court in NY He's expressed hostility to commonsense gun safety legislation and foundational civil rights legislation, like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 He is out of step with New Yorkers" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chairman on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Joseph M. Otting, Comptroller in the Office of the Currency, and Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Brown, Meeks and Members of Congress Demand Bank Regulators Strengthen, Not Weaken the Community Reinvestment Act Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "No one should implement a gag rule on Americans speaking out for freedom. I stand with the people of Hong Kong in their pursuit of democratic rights. I stand with Americans who want to voice their support for the people of Hong Kong. Unacceptable" 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.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Members of Congress Urge Secretary Pompeo to Support Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Guatemala Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Nadler, Velázquez Statement on DOJ IG Report on MDC Brooklyn Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Tweet - "As we vote today on @realDonaldTrump ignoring Congress with his national emergency declaration: Every Republican Senator faces a choice of whether or not to defend our service members & their families, of whether or not to defend this chamber's undeniable constitutional powers." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, the Republican-led Senate passed by UNANIMOUS consent my resolution calling for the whistleblower complaint to be immediately provided to the House and Senate Intel Committees. This is about checks and balances, the separation of powers, and the Constitution." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Congressional Authority to Protect Voting Rights After Shelby County v. Holder" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 24, 2019 Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Introduces Resolution Recognizing September as "National Suicide Prevention Month" Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 24, 2019 Gillibrand, Booker Introduce Bill To Help Make The Legal System More Fair By Banning The Use Of Discriminatory Calculations When Determining Civil Damages Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Even with a dire warning & efforts by @realDonaldTrump's administration to cover it up, the GOP-led Senate is shying away from our constitutional obligation to conduct oversight. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: We must investigate who directed security assistance to Ukraine be delayed." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Chokehold that killed #EricGarner is a savage & uncivilized tactic. It has no place in our society. The Eric Garner Excessive Use of Force Prevention Act will make the chokehold an illegal civil rights violation. We must banish this barbaric tactic." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
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 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Oversight Hearing on Policing Practices Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 18, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "It's incumbent on us all to make sure Native Americans get nothing less than full justice under law My hope by putting Chief Standing Bear's statue in the Capitol is that all who walk these halls will recognize him as a civil rights leader & see the power of our common humanity" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Votes to Enhance Resources for the Deaf-Blind Community Rep.Joe Morelle
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The Constitution calls for a count of all persons residing in the United States. The census is not something that should ever be manipulated for political purposes. Latinos and all communities deserve to be counted. #HispanicHeritageMonth #Census2020" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Seizing privately held land for President @realDonaldTrump's expensive, ineffective border wall is an outrageous power grab. They are trying to take away private property without an ounce of oversight. I am glad we pushed for the @USGAO to investigate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognizes 400th Anniversary of the First Recorded Forced Arrival of Enslaved African People Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 10, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 5, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement at Memphis Field Hearing on "Discriminatory Barriers to Voting" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 3, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle, Foodlink, and Community Partners Call on the President to Rescind Proposed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Change Rep.Joe Morelle
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "56 years ago today Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his 'I Have a Dream' speech. To this day, the speech stands as a reminder that we must all strive to ensure that America lives up to the ideals of freedom, justice and equality for all." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019 Tweet - "All too often @realDonaldTrump acts like a third world dictator without any regard for people's rights -- property or otherwise." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 26, 2019 Tweet - "On #WomensEqualityDay, we celebrate the 99th anniversary of the 19th Amendment & honor the women who fought tirelessly for voting rights in our country. We must continue that fight by passing the For the People Act to advance access to the ballot box for all Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2019 Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. The Supreme Court must say no to legitimizing this discrimination. And @SenateMajLdr McConnell must stop burying the Equality Act in his legislative graveyard." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 20, 2019 Tweet - "#EricGarner was killed in cold blood. The instrument of death was a chokehold banned by the NYPD. The officer will find another job. Mr. Garner's mom, wife and children have lost him forever. May he always Rest In Peace" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 16, 2019 Tweet - "This is wrong. Period. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's time to put the Equality Act on the floor, and stop this campaign to discriminate against LGBTQ Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "54 years ago, the Voting Rights Act became law But we march on In 2013, the Supreme Court delivered the disastrous Shelby County v Holder, gutting key VRA provisions The anti-voting laws that flowed in that decision's wake make clear: the fight for voting rights must continue" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 2, 2019 Rep. Clarke Statement on Eric Garner's Killer's Lenient Suspension Rep.Yvette Clarke
Aug. 1, 2019 Cardin, Civil Rights Leadership Groups Call for Passage of the End Racial and Religious Profiling Act, Legislation to End Profiling By Law Enforcement Nationwide Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 29, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Reiterates His Call for The Impeachment of President Donald Trump Following Mueller Testimony Rep.Adriano Espaillat
July 25, 2019 Tonko Votes to End Robocalls and Abusive Telephone Scams Rep.Paul Tonko
July 24, 2019 Stefanik Statement on Robert Mueller's Testimony in the House Intelligence Committee Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Menendez Leads 22 Democratic Senators in Letter Opposing State Department Commission Set to "redefine' Human Rights Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Democrats To Sec. DeVos: Parents Must Know When Seclusion And Restraint Occurs Rep.Grace Meng, ...
July 17, 2019 Tweet - "There are a lot of people in America who feel left behind. Nobody facing job loss or lack of health care feels privileged. But we have to address everyone's suffering--and that means ensuring black and brown families don't bear the burden of institutional racism alone." Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 16, 2019 Congressional Black Caucus and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Respond to DOJ Eric Garner Decision Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 13, 2019 Tweet - "We can acknowledge both the painful realities of institutional racism and the economic hardships many white people face. We need policy solutions both broad and targeted to make sure everyone in this country has a fair shot at opportunity." Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 12, 2019 Meeks' Corporate Diversity Bill Passes HFS Committee Rep.Gregory Meeks
July 11, 2019 Meng Issues Statement on President Trump Abandoning His Attempt to Include a Citizenship Question on the 2020 Census Rep.Grace Meng
July 11, 2019 Meeks Passes Amendment Prohibiting Naming of DOD Assets After Confederacy Rep.Gregory Meeks
July 10, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Subcommittee Hearing on "Marijuana Laws in America: Racial Justice and the Need for Reform" Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 8, 2019 First Judicial Subpoenas Served in Foreign Emoluments Clause Lawsuit Brought by Nadler, Blumenthal & 213 Other Members of Congress Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 3, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan - Meeks Leads NYC Delegation Letter to CBP in Response to Derisive Facebook Group Rep.Gregory Meeks
July 3, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on The Trump Administration Not Including Citizenship Question on The 2020 Census Rep.Adriano Espaillat
July 3, 2019 Letter to Jonathan Hayes, Director of Refugee Resettlement at the Department of Health and Human Services - Following Troubling Reports Of Migrant Children Being Held For Extended Periods Of Time In Unlicensed Facilities With Dire Conditions, Gillibrand, Harris, Klobuchar Call On Agency To Immediately Implement Policies To Protect Children And Speed Up Family Reunification Process Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 2, 2019 Tweet - "55 years ago today, the Civil Rights Act was signed into law It was and is a critical piece of the fight against discrimination and for equality in America But that fight isn't over until we have true equality for all We'll keep fighting, and we'll keep marching until we do" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 2, 2019 Meng Hails Decision to Not Include Citizenship Question on 2020 Census Rep.Grace Meng
July 1, 2019 Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the US Census Bureau - Meng Urges Census Bureau to Engage South Asian Community in Run Up to 2020 Census Rep.Grace Meng
June 28, 2019 Muprhy, Blumenthal & Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Senate Resolution to Honor the 50 Th Anniversary of The Stonewall Uprising Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "PROUD the Senate passed a resolution marking 50yrs since the Stonewall riots We've come so far fighting for LGBTQ+ rights, but there's still so much to do I'll keep fighting for LGBTQ+ rights, to pass the Equality Act in the Senate, to keep making progress" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2019 Gillibrand and Schatz Announce "Restore Honor to Service Members Act" To Clear Discriminatory Records of Service Members Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 27, 2019 NBC Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 2 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 27, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement Following Scotus Decision to Withhold Citizenship Question from The 2020 Census Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 27, 2019 Tonko Presses for Congressional Oversight in Border Funding Bill Rep.Paul Tonko
June 27, 2019 Meng Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Block Citizenship Question Rep.Grace Meng
June 26, 2019 Tweet - "Four years ago today, the Supreme Court ruled that #LoveIsLove and made marriage equality the law of the land. Four years later during #Pride month, we know that we've come so far, but we still have a long way to go." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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