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June 22, 2021
For the People Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021
Tweet - "Today, the United States Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2021
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2021
Tweet - "When you lose an election, you're supposed to try to win over more voters. Instead, Republicans are trying to stop people from voting. That tears at the very fabric of our democracy. And that's why the Senate will move forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2021
Tweet - "GOP legislatures are trying to give themselves more power to undermine and override election boards and county election officials They want to make it harder to vote and easier to steal an election We will move forward on voting rights legislation"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2021
Tweet - "Voting rights are under assault by GOP legislatures--spurred on by Trump's big lie. Since the beginning of the year, there have been nearly 400 bills introduced to restrict voting rights. The Senate will vote tomorrow on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2021
Tweet - "Tomorrow, the Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2021
Tweet - "I was proud to join @AAPIDemocracy 's Voting is Justice rally We can't allow the rising tide of bigotry against the AAPI community to go unchecked That's why we passed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act And that's why the Senate will move forward on critical voting rights legislation"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2021
Tweet - "#Juneteenth marks the day some of the last formerly enslaved people in the nation learned that they were free. It's the only federal holiday to recognize the horrors of slavery. Today we reflect on the sins of the past and continue working toward equality for all Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2021
Tweet - "I was so happy to join @RepBowman , @RepMondaire , @TishJames , @sochiesays , and thousands of New Yorkers pushing for action to protect voting rights. The Senate will vote Tuesday to move forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2021
Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 17, 2021
Tweet - "The Big Lie is fueling these Republican voter suppression laws from one end of America to the other. The Democratic Party is the only party standing up for democracy right now. Next week, the Senate will move forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2021
Tweet - "Republicans are targeting all the ways that poor, young, Black and Brown voters access the ballot. Since the beginning of the year, 14 states have enacted 22 laws to make it harder to vote. The Senate will move forward on critical voting rights legislation next week."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2021
Tweet - "The Senate will vote Tuesday to move forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2021
Voting Rights
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 16, 2021
ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 16, 2021
Tweet - "Yesterday, I was proud to host Texas Democrats who led a walkout to prevent Texas Republicans from passing one of the most draconian voting laws in our country. Tomorrow, Senate Democrats will hold a special caucus meeting on moving forward with voting rights legislation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 16, 2021
Tweet - "Thank you so much to these amazing New Yorkers! And tonight on the Senate floor, I started the process to bring critical voting rights legislation up for a vote next week."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2021
Voting Rights
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2021
Tweet - "I was proud today to host and hear from the Texas Democrats who staged a dramatic walkout to fight Texas Republicans who were trying to pass one of the most restrictive voting laws in the country. The U.S. Senate will move forward on crucial voting rights legislation next week."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2021
Tweet - "Today, Senate Democrats are hosting the group of Texas Democrats who staged a dramatic walkout to fight Texas Republicans who were trying to pass one of the most restrictive voting laws in the country And next week, the U.S. Senate will move forward on voting rights legislation"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2021
Tweet - "Today, I was proud to host the Texas Democrats who are fighting Texas Republicans' effort to pass one of the most restrictive voting laws in America. And next week, the U.S. Senate will move forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 14, 2021
Congressman Neguse Introduces Legislation to Ban Ketamine Two Years After the Death of Elijah McClain
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 14, 2021
Levin, Chu Reintroduce Legislation Giving Same-Sex Couples Fair Treatment Under Tax Law
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 14, 2021
Unequivocally Condemning the Recent Rise in Antisemitic Violence and Harassment Targeting Jewish Americans, and Standing in Solidarity with Those Affected By Antisemitism
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2021
Tweet - "Five years ago, the Pulse Nightclub shooting horrifically took 49 lives. We must take action to honor their lives. This Senate will vote to take action to help stop the epidemic of gun violence. And this Senate will vote on the Equality Act and stand with the LGBTQ+ community."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2021
Tweet - "I'm so proud to join #BronxPride today. (special character) This Senate will vote on the Equality Act and stand with the LGBTQ+ community."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2021
Tweet - "The Chinese Communist Party has used its state sponsored censorship to strengthen its crackdown on dissent and amass economic power both inside its borders as well as around the world."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 3, 2021
Malliotakis, Yeger: We Will Not Tolerate Antisemitism in New York City
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
June 1, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Meng Helps Lead Bipartisan Letter Asking Biden To Respond To Rising Antisemitism
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 28, 2021
Gillibrand, Bipartisan Group Of Senators Introduce Resolution Condemning Recent Global Surge Of Antisemitism
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 28, 2021
Tweet - "This Senate will vote on the #ForThePeople Act in June. It is essential to defending our democracy and stopping the wave of Republican voter suppression happening in the states in service of Donald Trump's Big Lie."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 27, 2021
Tweet - "Dark money-funded special interests are seizing on Donald Trump's big lie to make it harder for Americans to vote. I will bring the #ForThePeople Act to the Senate floor to protect and restore democracy for all."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 27, 2021
Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties - Oversight of the Voting Rights Act: A Continuing Record of Discrimination
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 27, 2021
Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 27, 2021
Meng Commends Attorney General For Taking Action To Combat Hate
Rep. Grace Meng
May 26, 2021
Malliotakis: Anti-Asian & Anti-Semitic Rhetoric, Hate Crimes "Need to End Now"
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
May 25, 2021
Tweet - "D.C. residents have all the same obligations of citizenship as other Americans--but they are denied real representation in Congress. D.C. Statehood is about democracy. It's about self-government. It's about voting rights. We are working to make #DCStatehood a reality."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2021
Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2021
House Antisemitism Task Force Condemns Recent Attacks On Jewish Community Across The Country
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
May 25, 2021
Nomination of Kristen M. Clarke
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Anthony Blinken, Secretary of State - Dingell, Lowenthal Lead 56 Members of Congress in Calling for Palestinian Humanitarian Relief, Support of Current Ceasefire
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 20, 2021
Meng Joins President Biden At The White House As He Signs Her Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act Into Law
Rep. Grace Meng
May 20, 2021
Tweet - "President Biden just signed into law the COVID Hate Crimes Act to #StopAsianHate! I was so proud to work with Sen. @MazieHirono & @RepGraceMeng to pass it in the Senate and House and send the message that Racism and violence against Asian Americans has no place in our society."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2021
Tweet - "GOP legislatures across America are working to make it easier to buy guns without training or license, but harder for Americans of color to vote I will bring legislation to the floor to help end gun violence I will bring the #ForThePeople Act to the floor to restore democracy"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2021
MENG JOINS HOUSE SPEAKER AND SENATE MAJORITY LEADER FOR CONGRESSIONAL SIGNING CEREMONY FOR HER COVID-19 HATE CRIMES ACT
Rep. Grace Meng
May 19, 2021
Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Relating to ``Update of Commission's
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2021
Tweet - "The GOP voter suppression effort is calculated, coordinated, and designed to keep people from voting. It's despicable. I will bring the #ForThePeople Act to the Senate floor to restore democracy for all."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2021
Tweet - "Congress has just sent a clear message to our AAPI community: We will not tolerate violence and bigotry against you. I was proud to work with Sen. @MazieHirono and @RepGraceMeng to pass the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to #StopAsianHate. Next stop: President Biden's desk."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2021
Tweet - "We just signed Sen. @MazieHirono's and @RepGraceMeng's COVID Hate Crimes Act. I'm proud that Congress passed legislation to help combat the surge in hate crimes and help #StopAsianHate. Next stop: President Biden's desk."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
June 22, 2021
For the People Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021
Tweet - "Today, the United States Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2021
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2021
Tweet - "When you lose an election, you're supposed to try to win over more voters. Instead, Republicans are trying to stop people from voting. That tears at the very fabric of our democracy. And that's why the Senate will move forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2021
Tweet - "GOP legislatures are trying to give themselves more power to undermine and override election boards and county election officials They want to make it harder to vote and easier to steal an election We will move forward on voting rights legislation"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2021
Tweet - "Voting rights are under assault by GOP legislatures--spurred on by Trump's big lie. Since the beginning of the year, there have been nearly 400 bills introduced to restrict voting rights. The Senate will vote tomorrow on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2021
Tweet - "Tomorrow, the Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2021
Tweet - "I was proud to join @AAPIDemocracy 's Voting is Justice rally We can't allow the rising tide of bigotry against the AAPI community to go unchecked That's why we passed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act And that's why the Senate will move forward on critical voting rights legislation"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 19, 2021
Tweet - "#Juneteenth marks the day some of the last formerly enslaved people in the nation learned that they were free. It's the only federal holiday to recognize the horrors of slavery. Today we reflect on the sins of the past and continue working toward equality for all Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2021
Tweet - "I was so happy to join @RepBowman , @RepMondaire , @TishJames , @sochiesays , and thousands of New Yorkers pushing for action to protect voting rights. The Senate will vote Tuesday to move forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2021
Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 17, 2021
Tweet - "The Big Lie is fueling these Republican voter suppression laws from one end of America to the other. The Democratic Party is the only party standing up for democracy right now. Next week, the Senate will move forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2021
Tweet - "Republicans are targeting all the ways that poor, young, Black and Brown voters access the ballot. Since the beginning of the year, 14 states have enacted 22 laws to make it harder to vote. The Senate will move forward on critical voting rights legislation next week."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2021
Tweet - "The Senate will vote Tuesday to move forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2021
Voting Rights
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 16, 2021
ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 16, 2021
Tweet - "Yesterday, I was proud to host Texas Democrats who led a walkout to prevent Texas Republicans from passing one of the most draconian voting laws in our country. Tomorrow, Senate Democrats will hold a special caucus meeting on moving forward with voting rights legislation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 16, 2021
Tweet - "Thank you so much to these amazing New Yorkers! And tonight on the Senate floor, I started the process to bring critical voting rights legislation up for a vote next week."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2021
Voting Rights
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2021
Tweet - "I was proud today to host and hear from the Texas Democrats who staged a dramatic walkout to fight Texas Republicans who were trying to pass one of the most restrictive voting laws in the country. The U.S. Senate will move forward on crucial voting rights legislation next week."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2021
Tweet - "Today, Senate Democrats are hosting the group of Texas Democrats who staged a dramatic walkout to fight Texas Republicans who were trying to pass one of the most restrictive voting laws in the country And next week, the U.S. Senate will move forward on voting rights legislation"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2021
Tweet - "Today, I was proud to host the Texas Democrats who are fighting Texas Republicans' effort to pass one of the most restrictive voting laws in America. And next week, the U.S. Senate will move forward on critical voting rights legislation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 14, 2021
Congressman Neguse Introduces Legislation to Ban Ketamine Two Years After the Death of Elijah McClain
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 14, 2021
Levin, Chu Reintroduce Legislation Giving Same-Sex Couples Fair Treatment Under Tax Law
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 14, 2021
Unequivocally Condemning the Recent Rise in Antisemitic Violence and Harassment Targeting Jewish Americans, and Standing in Solidarity with Those Affected By Antisemitism
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2021
Tweet - "Five years ago, the Pulse Nightclub shooting horrifically took 49 lives. We must take action to honor their lives. This Senate will vote to take action to help stop the epidemic of gun violence. And this Senate will vote on the Equality Act and stand with the LGBTQ+ community."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2021
Tweet - "I'm so proud to join #BronxPride today. (special character) This Senate will vote on the Equality Act and stand with the LGBTQ+ community."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2021
Tweet - "The Chinese Communist Party has used its state sponsored censorship to strengthen its crackdown on dissent and amass economic power both inside its borders as well as around the world."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 3, 2021
Malliotakis, Yeger: We Will Not Tolerate Antisemitism in New York City
Rep.Nicole Malliotakis, ...
June 1, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Meng Helps Lead Bipartisan Letter Asking Biden To Respond To Rising Antisemitism
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 28, 2021
Gillibrand, Bipartisan Group Of Senators Introduce Resolution Condemning Recent Global Surge Of Antisemitism
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 28, 2021
Tweet - "This Senate will vote on the #ForThePeople Act in June. It is essential to defending our democracy and stopping the wave of Republican voter suppression happening in the states in service of Donald Trump's Big Lie."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 27, 2021
Tweet - "Dark money-funded special interests are seizing on Donald Trump's big lie to make it harder for Americans to vote. I will bring the #ForThePeople Act to the Senate floor to protect and restore democracy for all."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 27, 2021
Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties - Oversight of the Voting Rights Act: A Continuing Record of Discrimination
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 27, 2021
Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 27, 2021
Meng Commends Attorney General For Taking Action To Combat Hate
Rep.Grace Meng
May 26, 2021
Malliotakis: Anti-Asian & Anti-Semitic Rhetoric, Hate Crimes "Need to End Now"
Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
May 25, 2021
Tweet - "D.C. residents have all the same obligations of citizenship as other Americans--but they are denied real representation in Congress. D.C. Statehood is about democracy. It's about self-government. It's about voting rights. We are working to make #DCStatehood a reality."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2021
Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2021
House Antisemitism Task Force Condemns Recent Attacks On Jewish Community Across The Country
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
May 25, 2021
Nomination of Kristen M. Clarke
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Anthony Blinken, Secretary of State - Dingell, Lowenthal Lead 56 Members of Congress in Calling for Palestinian Humanitarian Relief, Support of Current Ceasefire
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 20, 2021
Meng Joins President Biden At The White House As He Signs Her Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act Into Law
Rep.Grace Meng
May 20, 2021
Tweet - "President Biden just signed into law the COVID Hate Crimes Act to #StopAsianHate! I was so proud to work with Sen. @MazieHirono & @RepGraceMeng to pass it in the Senate and House and send the message that Racism and violence against Asian Americans has no place in our society."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2021
Tweet - "GOP legislatures across America are working to make it easier to buy guns without training or license, but harder for Americans of color to vote I will bring legislation to the floor to help end gun violence I will bring the #ForThePeople Act to the floor to restore democracy"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2021
MENG JOINS HOUSE SPEAKER AND SENATE MAJORITY LEADER FOR CONGRESSIONAL SIGNING CEREMONY FOR HER COVID-19 HATE CRIMES ACT
Rep.Grace Meng
May 19, 2021
Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Relating to ``Update of Commission's
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2021
Tweet - "The GOP voter suppression effort is calculated, coordinated, and designed to keep people from voting. It's despicable. I will bring the #ForThePeople Act to the Senate floor to restore democracy for all."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2021
Tweet - "Congress has just sent a clear message to our AAPI community: We will not tolerate violence and bigotry against you. I was proud to work with Sen. @MazieHirono and @RepGraceMeng to pass the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to #StopAsianHate. Next stop: President Biden's desk."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2021
Tweet - "We just signed Sen. @MazieHirono's and @RepGraceMeng's COVID Hate Crimes Act. I'm proud that Congress passed legislation to help combat the surge in hate crimes and help #StopAsianHate. Next stop: President Biden's desk."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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