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Nov. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Americans are facing a dark winter caused by the COVID crisis. We cannot afford for more delay. To Senate Republicans: Joe Biden has won. Stop denying reality. Stop deliberately, recklessly sowing doubt about our democratic process. We must pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 17, 2020 Tweet - "It is long past time for the Senate to pass the HEROES Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2020 Tweet - "It's been two weeks since Senator McConnell said he was in charge of negotiating the next COVID-relief bill, and he still hasn't spoken to Speaker Pelosi or me. To Senator McConnell: The American people need relief now. It's long past time for the Senate to pass the HEROES Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2020 Tweet - "It is long past time for the Senate to pass the HEROES Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2020 Tweet - "To Senate Republicans: The election is over. Donald Trump lost. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be the next President and Vice President of the United States. We must focus on COVID. The Senate must pass the HEROES Act now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2020 Tweet - "COVID cases have skyrocketed to over 150,000 Americans per day. We are recording over 1 million new COVID cases per week. It is past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Today, President-elect Biden urged Senate Republicans to finally pass the HEROES Act. Because our country deserves a COVID-relief bill that meets the needs of the American people. Democrats will not stop fighting to help Americans in this crisis." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2020 Tweet - "It is past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The House passed the HEROES Act 6 months ago Senate Democrats have been fighting for action But Sen. McConnell and Senate Republicans have refused to lift a finger on COVID relief and even refused to take part in negotiations It's past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2020 Tweet - "To Senate Republicans: Americans need help to fight the COVID crisis. We don't have time for games. We must pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 13, 2020 Tweet - "It is past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "It is past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Soon, we will have an administration that acknowledges this health care crisis. The Biden-Harris administration will listen to scientists and doctors. We will work together to crush this virus and put our economy back on track." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 9, 2020 Tweet - "The American people have placed their faith in Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to confront America's challenges head-on: To relieve American suffering, repair our democracy, recover our economy, and rebuild a country and a planet for this generation and the next." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 9, 2020 Tweet - "It is past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2020 Tweet - "The greatest economic crisis in 75 years. The greatest public health crisis in a century. The climate crisis. Worsening income inequality and racial injustice. The American people have placed their faith in Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to confront these challenges head-on." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Over 23M Americans remain on unemployment Tens of thousands of small businesses have already gone under Our economy will still be down more than 3.5% from where we were at the end of 2019 But the Senate GOP just keeps objecting to passing the HEROES Act and helping Americans" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "More than 225,000 Americans have died from COVID. But President Trump just keeps lying. And Senate Republicans just keep objecting to passing the HEROES Act to help Americans across the country." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 25, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Oct. 22, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 21, 2020 Tweet - "To Sen McConnell and Senate Republicans: The country is hurting. Millions are sick and dying. Workers are losing their jobs. Small businesses are closing their doors. Americans are sick and tired of these political games. We must past the HEROES Act to give people real relief." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Restaurateurs David Chang And Tom Colicchio Call For Bipartisan Legislation To Help Independent Restaurants Survive Economic Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "72% of Americans support another $2 trillion stimulus package. That means 72% of Americans support Democrats' plan to provide comprehensive COVID relief. It is long past time for Senate Republicans to listen to Americans and act on the HEROES Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP COVID bill doesn't get the job done for the American people Nothing for American families Nothing to help keep Americans in their homes Nothing for Americans who have lost their jobs Democrats are fighting to pass the HEROES Act to give Americans real relief" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Letter to The Honorable Charles P. Rettig Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service - CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE SLAMS IRS FOR ISSUES DISTRIBUTING $1,200 ECONOMIC IMPACT PAYMENTS TO AMERICANS Rep. Joe Morelle
Oct. 15, 2020 Tonko Announces $586K for New York State Police Rep. Paul Tonko
Oct. 13, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Insufficiencies of the Administration's COVID-19 Relief Proposal Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 STEFANIK ANNOUNCES NORTHERN BORDER REGIONAL COMMISSION GRANT FOR THE VILLAGE OF HEUVELTON Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 7, 2020 Velázquez on Trump Appointment of Justin Peterson to Puerto Rico Oversight Board Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 7, 2020 Velázquez Releases Small Business COVID-19 Relief Data for NY-7 Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 6, 2020 Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Investigation Reveals Digital Economy Highly Concentrated, Impacted By Monopoly Power Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Gillibrand Joins Call To Extend Small Business Debt Relief Program To Help Hard-Hit Businesses Recover From Economic Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 29, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Release of Updated Heroes Act Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 25, 2020 STEFANIK ANNOUNCES EPA GRANT FOR LAKE CHAMPLAIN MANAGEMENT PROGRAM Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 23, 2020 Tonko Announces $862K Award for Local Public Safety Programs Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 23, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Representative Katie Porter Announce STOCK Act 2.0; Bicameral Legislation Would Expand Stock Act To Ensure Government Officials Aren't Lining Their Pockets With Taxpayer Dollars Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 STEFANIK HELPS HOUSE PASS LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT FIRST RESPONDERS, LEGISLATION SHE COSPONSORED Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 22, 2020 STEFANIK ANNOUNCES OVER $5 MILLION IN USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT FUNDING FOR POTSDAM AND WHITEHALL Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 22, 2020 STEFANIK HELPS HOUSE PASS CONTINUING RESOLUTION TO FUND THE GOVERNMENT Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 21, 2020 Tonko Announces $1.76 Million For Firefighter Recruitment Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 18, 2020 REPRESENTATIVES JOE MORELLE, LORI TRAHAN INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO INCREASE WORKERS' ACCESS TO APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS Rep. Joe Morelle
Sept. 18, 2020 STEFANIK COSPONSORS EMERGENCY RURAL COMMUNITY RELIEF ACT Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 18, 2020 Tonko Announces $1.25 Million in Research Grants for UAlbany Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island's venues --a lifeblood of LI economy for music, the arts, comedy & more-- could go under; they need access to critical fed relief ASAP to weather COVID-19; standing with LI's best acts, senator pushes bipartisan plan to "Save our Stages" across LI Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Schumer, Gillibrand reveal: As mail slows, Upstate NY small businesses lose customers & profits; senators fight for NY small biz hurt by USPS changes, demand DeJoy address postal slowdown's impact on Upstate economies Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Wyden, Merkley Join Democratic Colleagues, Grassroots Coalition in Announcing Economic Renewal Agenda Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Our new THRIVE Agenda is a bold economic renewal plan that puts millions of people back to work building a more just, healthy, and equitable society. #TimeToTHRIVE" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2020 Rep. Omar Co-Leads Comprehensive "THRIVE Agenda" to Address COVID-19, Climate Change, Racial Injustice, and Economic Crises Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell didn't even join the negotiations with Speaker Pelosi, me, and the White House The bill he put forward now is emaciated and fails to meet Americans' needs He isn't searching for progress. He seems to be looking for political cover. We must pass the HEROES Act" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2020 As Republicans Move To Pass Woefully Inadequate "Skinny" Package, Gillibrand Outlines Key Priorities For COVID Relief Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 8, 2020 Schumer: Central New York's independent music venues are lifeblood of local culture & economy but need access to critical Fed relief ASAP to weather impact of COVID-19; standing at Syracuse's Historic Westcott theater senator pushes bipartisan legislation, the Save Our Stages Act, to provide vital support for independent live event venues across Central New York Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2020 Schumer: Capital Region's independent music venues are the lifeblood of local culture & economy but need access to critical Fed relief ASAP to weather impact of COVID-19; standing at Albany's Historic Palace Theatre with Grammy award-winning conductor David Alan Miller, senator pushes bipartisan legislation, the Save Our Stages Act, to provide vital support for independent live music venues across the Capital Region Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Over 6 million confirmed COVID cases Nearly 190,000 American lives lost The greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression All of this reflects a tragic reality: President Trump has led the worst response to COVID-19 of any nation on Earth." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Statement on Senate Republican COVID bill Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 7, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Representative Delgado Visit Bethel Woods Center For The Arts, Push For Legislation To Support Live Event Venues And Small Businesses Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces East Side Commercial District Program Awardees Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans say a tax cut for wealthy investors will help fight the COVID economic crisis, but think $600/week is too much for 30 million unemployed Americans. They simply don't understand the magnitude of the problems on Main Street." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2020 Gillibrand Cosponsors Bipartisan Restart Act To Support Small And Mid Sized Businesses; Bill Would Especially Help New York's Theaters, Live Events, Restaurants And Hospitality Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's so-called executive order cruelly cuts emergency unemployment benefits. By $800 per month. With more than 30 million Americans collecting unemployment in the midst of a pandemic. House Dems continue to fight #ForThePeople. We. Will. Prevail." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 8, 2020 Tweet - "There is only one job opening. For every five Americans currently looking for work. Why don't Republicans believe the $600 emergency unemployment insurance benefit should continue? Outrageous. There are NO jobs to go back to." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Tlaib, Progressive Leaders Urge Federal Reserve Chairman Powell to Improve Lending Terms for States and Cities, Stave Off Public Sector Layoffs and Cuts Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Today's jobs report shows the economic recovery spurred by the investments Congress passed is losing steam. More investments are urgently needed. Americans are hurting, yet President Trump and GOP appear ready to walk away from the negotiating table. From @SpeakerPelosi & me:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2020 Sanders, Markey, Gillibrand Introduce Tax on Billionaire Wealth Gains to Provide Health Care for All Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans exploded the debt by $2 trillion. When they passed the #GOPTaxScam. 83% of the benefits went to the wealthiest 1%. And now they want to lecture America during a pandemic about fiscal restraint? Pipe. Down." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness - Following reports of new penalties for boaters crossing into the Canadian side of the St. Lawrence river mid-transit, Schumer calls for common sense, clear, & consistent cross-border travel enforcement; fines for boats on water & undocked, hurt already-devastated cross-border tourism industry in Northern New York Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Emergency unemployment insurance benefits have expired. The economy is in recession. Things are getting worse for everyday Americans. What is wrong with Senate Republicans? Do. Your. Job." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 1, 2020 Tweet - "50 million Americans have lost work. The economy is in recession. Hunger is on the rise throughout the land. Trump and Senate Republicans continue to fail America. Pass. The. Heroes. Act. Now." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - Rosen, Jones, and Hassan Lead Senators in Demanding McConnell Have Senate Work Through Weekend Until Bipartisan Deal Reached Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 31, 2020 Tweet - "Emergency unemployment insurance benefits expire today. Senate Republicans need to address this critical issue. Instead they want blanket liability protection for multinational corporations. Get. Serious. Mitch." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "Today, we learned that the most recent quarter was the worst on record for our economy. Last night, Sen. McConnell confirmed that 20 Republican Senators don't want to do anything more to fight this crisis. We won't stop fighting until Americans get the relief they deserve!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP is fighting for large agribusinesses, defense contractors, the Trump family. Dems are fighting for the unemployed, Medicaid, safe nursing homes, Americans with disabilities, hungry kids, renters, industries like clean energy that've lost half a million jobs since March." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate, the Hon. John Hoeven, Chairman of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, and the Hon. Jeff Merkley, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture - Gillibrand, Wyden, Booker, And Sanders Urge Senate Leadership To Prioritize Direct Relief For Small Farmers In Response To Ongoing Economic Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Committee Democrats to Scalia: Stop Undermining Americans' Ability to Make "Sustainable Investments" Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law - Chairman Nadler Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on "Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 6: Examining the Dominance of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Date Title Politician
Nov. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Americans are facing a dark winter caused by the COVID crisis. We cannot afford for more delay. To Senate Republicans: Joe Biden has won. Stop denying reality. Stop deliberately, recklessly sowing doubt about our democratic process. We must pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 17, 2020 Tweet - "It is long past time for the Senate to pass the HEROES Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2020 Tweet - "It's been two weeks since Senator McConnell said he was in charge of negotiating the next COVID-relief bill, and he still hasn't spoken to Speaker Pelosi or me. To Senator McConnell: The American people need relief now. It's long past time for the Senate to pass the HEROES Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2020 Tweet - "It is long past time for the Senate to pass the HEROES Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2020 Tweet - "To Senate Republicans: The election is over. Donald Trump lost. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be the next President and Vice President of the United States. We must focus on COVID. The Senate must pass the HEROES Act now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2020 Tweet - "COVID cases have skyrocketed to over 150,000 Americans per day. We are recording over 1 million new COVID cases per week. It is past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Today, President-elect Biden urged Senate Republicans to finally pass the HEROES Act. Because our country deserves a COVID-relief bill that meets the needs of the American people. Democrats will not stop fighting to help Americans in this crisis." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2020 Tweet - "It is past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The House passed the HEROES Act 6 months ago Senate Democrats have been fighting for action But Sen. McConnell and Senate Republicans have refused to lift a finger on COVID relief and even refused to take part in negotiations It's past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2020 Tweet - "To Senate Republicans: Americans need help to fight the COVID crisis. We don't have time for games. We must pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 13, 2020 Tweet - "It is past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "It is past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Soon, we will have an administration that acknowledges this health care crisis. The Biden-Harris administration will listen to scientists and doctors. We will work together to crush this virus and put our economy back on track." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 9, 2020 Tweet - "The American people have placed their faith in Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to confront America's challenges head-on: To relieve American suffering, repair our democracy, recover our economy, and rebuild a country and a planet for this generation and the next." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 9, 2020 Tweet - "It is past time to pass the HEROES Act in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2020 Tweet - "The greatest economic crisis in 75 years. The greatest public health crisis in a century. The climate crisis. Worsening income inequality and racial injustice. The American people have placed their faith in Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to confront these challenges head-on." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Over 23M Americans remain on unemployment Tens of thousands of small businesses have already gone under Our economy will still be down more than 3.5% from where we were at the end of 2019 But the Senate GOP just keeps objecting to passing the HEROES Act and helping Americans" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2020 Tweet - "More than 225,000 Americans have died from COVID. But President Trump just keeps lying. And Senate Republicans just keep objecting to passing the HEROES Act to help Americans across the country." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 25, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Oct. 22, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 21, 2020 Tweet - "To Sen McConnell and Senate Republicans: The country is hurting. Millions are sick and dying. Workers are losing their jobs. Small businesses are closing their doors. Americans are sick and tired of these political games. We must past the HEROES Act to give people real relief." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Restaurateurs David Chang And Tom Colicchio Call For Bipartisan Legislation To Help Independent Restaurants Survive Economic Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "72% of Americans support another $2 trillion stimulus package. That means 72% of Americans support Democrats' plan to provide comprehensive COVID relief. It is long past time for Senate Republicans to listen to Americans and act on the HEROES Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP COVID bill doesn't get the job done for the American people Nothing for American families Nothing to help keep Americans in their homes Nothing for Americans who have lost their jobs Democrats are fighting to pass the HEROES Act to give Americans real relief" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Letter to The Honorable Charles P. Rettig Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service - CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE SLAMS IRS FOR ISSUES DISTRIBUTING $1,200 ECONOMIC IMPACT PAYMENTS TO AMERICANS Rep.Joe Morelle
Oct. 15, 2020 Tonko Announces $586K for New York State Police Rep.Paul Tonko
Oct. 13, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Insufficiencies of the Administration's COVID-19 Relief Proposal Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 STEFANIK ANNOUNCES NORTHERN BORDER REGIONAL COMMISSION GRANT FOR THE VILLAGE OF HEUVELTON Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 7, 2020 Velázquez on Trump Appointment of Justin Peterson to Puerto Rico Oversight Board Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 7, 2020 Velázquez Releases Small Business COVID-19 Relief Data for NY-7 Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 6, 2020 Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Investigation Reveals Digital Economy Highly Concentrated, Impacted By Monopoly Power Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Gillibrand Joins Call To Extend Small Business Debt Relief Program To Help Hard-Hit Businesses Recover From Economic Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 29, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Release of Updated Heroes Act Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 25, 2020 STEFANIK ANNOUNCES EPA GRANT FOR LAKE CHAMPLAIN MANAGEMENT PROGRAM Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 23, 2020 Tonko Announces $862K Award for Local Public Safety Programs Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 23, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Representative Katie Porter Announce STOCK Act 2.0; Bicameral Legislation Would Expand Stock Act To Ensure Government Officials Aren't Lining Their Pockets With Taxpayer Dollars Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 STEFANIK HELPS HOUSE PASS LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT FIRST RESPONDERS, LEGISLATION SHE COSPONSORED Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 22, 2020 STEFANIK ANNOUNCES OVER $5 MILLION IN USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT FUNDING FOR POTSDAM AND WHITEHALL Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 22, 2020 STEFANIK HELPS HOUSE PASS CONTINUING RESOLUTION TO FUND THE GOVERNMENT Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 21, 2020 Tonko Announces $1.76 Million For Firefighter Recruitment Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 18, 2020 REPRESENTATIVES JOE MORELLE, LORI TRAHAN INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO INCREASE WORKERS' ACCESS TO APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS Rep.Joe Morelle
Sept. 18, 2020 STEFANIK COSPONSORS EMERGENCY RURAL COMMUNITY RELIEF ACT Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 18, 2020 Tonko Announces $1.25 Million in Research Grants for UAlbany Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island's venues --a lifeblood of LI economy for music, the arts, comedy & more-- could go under; they need access to critical fed relief ASAP to weather COVID-19; standing with LI's best acts, senator pushes bipartisan plan to "Save our Stages" across LI Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Schumer, Gillibrand reveal: As mail slows, Upstate NY small businesses lose customers & profits; senators fight for NY small biz hurt by USPS changes, demand DeJoy address postal slowdown's impact on Upstate economies Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Wyden, Merkley Join Democratic Colleagues, Grassroots Coalition in Announcing Economic Renewal Agenda Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Our new THRIVE Agenda is a bold economic renewal plan that puts millions of people back to work building a more just, healthy, and equitable society. #TimeToTHRIVE" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2020 Rep. Omar Co-Leads Comprehensive "THRIVE Agenda" to Address COVID-19, Climate Change, Racial Injustice, and Economic Crises Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell didn't even join the negotiations with Speaker Pelosi, me, and the White House The bill he put forward now is emaciated and fails to meet Americans' needs He isn't searching for progress. He seems to be looking for political cover. We must pass the HEROES Act" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2020 As Republicans Move To Pass Woefully Inadequate "Skinny" Package, Gillibrand Outlines Key Priorities For COVID Relief Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 8, 2020 Schumer: Central New York's independent music venues are lifeblood of local culture & economy but need access to critical Fed relief ASAP to weather impact of COVID-19; standing at Syracuse's Historic Westcott theater senator pushes bipartisan legislation, the Save Our Stages Act, to provide vital support for independent live event venues across Central New York Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2020 Schumer: Capital Region's independent music venues are the lifeblood of local culture & economy but need access to critical Fed relief ASAP to weather impact of COVID-19; standing at Albany's Historic Palace Theatre with Grammy award-winning conductor David Alan Miller, senator pushes bipartisan legislation, the Save Our Stages Act, to provide vital support for independent live music venues across the Capital Region Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2020 Tweet - "Over 6 million confirmed COVID cases Nearly 190,000 American lives lost The greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression All of this reflects a tragic reality: President Trump has led the worst response to COVID-19 of any nation on Earth." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Statement on Senate Republican COVID bill Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 7, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Representative Delgado Visit Bethel Woods Center For The Arts, Push For Legislation To Support Live Event Venues And Small Businesses Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 Governor Cuomo Announces East Side Commercial District Program Awardees Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans say a tax cut for wealthy investors will help fight the COVID economic crisis, but think $600/week is too much for 30 million unemployed Americans. They simply don't understand the magnitude of the problems on Main Street." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2020 Gillibrand Cosponsors Bipartisan Restart Act To Support Small And Mid Sized Businesses; Bill Would Especially Help New York's Theaters, Live Events, Restaurants And Hospitality Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's so-called executive order cruelly cuts emergency unemployment benefits. By $800 per month. With more than 30 million Americans collecting unemployment in the midst of a pandemic. House Dems continue to fight #ForThePeople. We. Will. Prevail." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 8, 2020 Tweet - "There is only one job opening. For every five Americans currently looking for work. Why don't Republicans believe the $600 emergency unemployment insurance benefit should continue? Outrageous. There are NO jobs to go back to." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Tlaib, Progressive Leaders Urge Federal Reserve Chairman Powell to Improve Lending Terms for States and Cities, Stave Off Public Sector Layoffs and Cuts Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Today's jobs report shows the economic recovery spurred by the investments Congress passed is losing steam. More investments are urgently needed. Americans are hurting, yet President Trump and GOP appear ready to walk away from the negotiating table. From @SpeakerPelosi & me:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2020 Sanders, Markey, Gillibrand Introduce Tax on Billionaire Wealth Gains to Provide Health Care for All Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans exploded the debt by $2 trillion. When they passed the #GOPTaxScam. 83% of the benefits went to the wealthiest 1%. And now they want to lecture America during a pandemic about fiscal restraint? Pipe. Down." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness - Following reports of new penalties for boaters crossing into the Canadian side of the St. Lawrence river mid-transit, Schumer calls for common sense, clear, & consistent cross-border travel enforcement; fines for boats on water & undocked, hurt already-devastated cross-border tourism industry in Northern New York Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Emergency unemployment insurance benefits have expired. The economy is in recession. Things are getting worse for everyday Americans. What is wrong with Senate Republicans? Do. Your. Job." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 1, 2020 Tweet - "50 million Americans have lost work. The economy is in recession. Hunger is on the rise throughout the land. Trump and Senate Republicans continue to fail America. Pass. The. Heroes. Act. Now." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - Rosen, Jones, and Hassan Lead Senators in Demanding McConnell Have Senate Work Through Weekend Until Bipartisan Deal Reached Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 31, 2020 Tweet - "Emergency unemployment insurance benefits expire today. Senate Republicans need to address this critical issue. Instead they want blanket liability protection for multinational corporations. Get. Serious. Mitch." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "Today, we learned that the most recent quarter was the worst on record for our economy. Last night, Sen. McConnell confirmed that 20 Republican Senators don't want to do anything more to fight this crisis. We won't stop fighting until Americans get the relief they deserve!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP is fighting for large agribusinesses, defense contractors, the Trump family. Dems are fighting for the unemployed, Medicaid, safe nursing homes, Americans with disabilities, hungry kids, renters, industries like clean energy that've lost half a million jobs since March." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate, the Hon. John Hoeven, Chairman of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, and the Hon. Jeff Merkley, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture - Gillibrand, Wyden, Booker, And Sanders Urge Senate Leadership To Prioritize Direct Relief For Small Farmers In Response To Ongoing Economic Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Committee Democrats to Scalia: Stop Undermining Americans' Ability to Make "Sustainable Investments" Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law - Chairman Nadler Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on "Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 6: Examining the Dominance of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google" Rep.Jerry Nadler
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