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Oct. 16, 2018
Tweet - "gas·light ... (v) manipulate (someone) into questioning their own sanity Ex: It's gaslighting for the GOP to blow a $2 trillion hole in the deficit to give the rich a tax cut then suggest cutting Medicare, Social Security, and Medicaid as the only fix for that new deficit."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2018
Tweet - "Why do the Republicans think it's right to take money out of Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security to pay for tax cuts to corporations?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2018
Fiscal Year 2019 Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill Includes Significant Increases of Funding for Important Programs that Support New York Students, Families, and Communities
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the US Department of State - Reps. Smith, Price, Welch and Over 100 House Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Decision To Slash Critical Aid for Regional Stability in the Middle East
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Members of Congress Urge Greater U.S. Leadership To Combat Guatemalan Corruption, Support CICIG
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
House Passes Appropriations, Government Funding Package
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 24, 2018
Velázquez on DHS Proposal to Restrict Public Benefits for Immigrants
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 22, 2018
Ranking Member Nadler Statement on DHS Federal Rule Proposal to Restrict Legal Immigrants from Using Public Benefits
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Warner Joins Letter Strongly Opposing Cuts to Aid to Palestinian People
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2018
Schumer: Funding Increase For CDC To Fight Lyme Disease Will Help Protect Against Tick-Borne Illnesses
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2018
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Inclusion Of Their Amendment In Final Must-Pass Defense Appropriations Bill Authorizing $20 Million In Federal Funding To Reimburse Local Water Authorities And New York For Clean Up Of Pfoa/Pfos At Newburgh
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 13, 2018
Democratic Vision
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 13, 2018
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce: Following Their Push, $190 Million To Complete Last Phase Of Canandaigua Va Campus Expansion Included In Just-Passed Va/Milcon Appropriations Bill; Senators Say $190 Million Will Complete Long-Sought Upgrade, Guard Against Future Closure Threats, And Boost Quality Of Care For Veterans & Economic Development To Rochester Region
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, the Hon. Tom Cole, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro - Funding for National Caregiving Grants
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 27, 2018
Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Senate Passes Defense, LHHS "Minibus" Appropriations Bill
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 8, 2018
Schumer: We Need All Hands On Deck To Fight Back Against The Opioid Scourge In Yates County
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Members of Congress Probe DHS over Circumstances Leading to TPS Termination for Nepal and Honduras
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Hirono Introduces Legislation to Protect Medicare and Medicaid from Partisan Attacks
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Phyllis K. Fong, USDA - Investigation Into USDA's Decision That Would End SNAP Card Payments At Farmers Markets, Hurting Low Income Families Who Rely On Farmers Markets For Healthy And Nutritious Food And Farmers Who Rely On Markets To Sell Their Produce
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Designate TPS for Guatemala and Nicaragua
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 26, 2018
House Passes Bundle of Democratic Small Business Priorities
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 24, 2018
Letter to Mr. Brandon Lipps - Do Everything Possible To Prevent Any Potential Disruptions
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 19, 2018
Letter to Mr. Brandon Lipps - Ensure Hungry Ohioans Do Not Lose Access to Farmers Markets
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 16, 2018
Tweet - "Millions of Americans will continue to wonder if the only possible explanation for this dangerous behavior is the possibility that President Putin holds damaging information over President Trump."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 29, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressman Gregory Meeks
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 27, 2018
After Congressional Republicans Gut SNAP Benefits For Low-Income Families In The House Farm Bill, Gillibrand Introduces SNAP For Kids Act As An Amendment To Senate Farm Bill To Expand Food Assistance For Vulnerable Children
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demand Details On How Many Tax Dollars are Being Spent on Trump's Family Separation Policy
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 21, 2018
Letter to Secretary Nielsen and Secretary Pompeo - Re-designate Temporary Protected Status for Yemen
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
June 21, 2018
Stefanik Backs North Country Agriculture in House Farm Bill
Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 20, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Larson, Davis, Cummings, Beyer, and Moore Call on President Trump to Stop Closing Social Security Field Offices
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
June 19, 2018
Following Her Successful Push, Gillibrand Announces That Her Bipartisan Legislation To Help Create New Manufacturing Jobs And Revive Local Economies Across New York State Just Passed The Senate
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 18, 2018
Letter to Deputy Administrator Hendrickson - Don't Claw-Back LI Fed Funds & Don't Needlessly Sink Glen Cove Ferry
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2018
Schumer To FEMA: Don't Allow Newburgh Fire Department To Be Underfunded and Undermanned
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 8, 2018
House Passes Bill Cutting Spending to Unnecessary Government Programs
Rep. Claudia Tenney
June 8, 2018
House Passes Appropriations Minibus
Rep. Claudia Tenney
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kevin Yoder, Chairman, and the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Protecting DREAMers From Deportation
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 5, 2018
Tweet - "As the Trustees' report shows, the #GOPTaxScam is already robbing & weakening Medicare & Social Security to cover tax breaks for the wealthy & biggest corps. Despite @realDonaldTrump's campaign promises, the GOP policies will strip away the benefits America's seniors earned."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2018
Letter to Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Increase Community Service Block Grant Funding
Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
May 24, 2018
Tweet - "What mind-bending hypocrisy. Now that he's President, @realDonaldTrump proposes rescinding the same funding Congress passed to help w/ the Ebola crisis in 2014. God forbid this funding were rescinded & Ebola outbreaks re-emerged, it would actually be Trump's fault."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Dr. Benjamin Carson Sr., Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development - Velázquez Seeks Transparency for Federal Puerto Rico Rebuilding Funds
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
May 22, 2018
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Releases Statement on his Opposition to Banking Bill
Rep. Gregory Meeks
May 18, 2018
Velázquez on the GOP Farm Bill
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 17, 2018
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2019--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 16, 2018
Russian Investigation
Rep. Paul Tonko
May 11, 2018
Rep. Suozzi Works To Defend Israel From Hezbollah Missiles & To Disrupt Dangerous Iran-Russia Partnership
Rep. Tom Suozzi
May 10, 2018
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Backs President's Initiative to Address Out of Control Spending
Rep. Claudia Tenney
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 16, 2018
Tweet - "gas·light ... (v) manipulate (someone) into questioning their own sanity Ex: It's gaslighting for the GOP to blow a $2 trillion hole in the deficit to give the rich a tax cut then suggest cutting Medicare, Social Security, and Medicaid as the only fix for that new deficit."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 16, 2018
Tweet - "Why do the Republicans think it's right to take money out of Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security to pay for tax cuts to corporations?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2018
Fiscal Year 2019 Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill Includes Significant Increases of Funding for Important Programs that Support New York Students, Families, and Communities
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the US Department of State - Reps. Smith, Price, Welch and Over 100 House Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Decision To Slash Critical Aid for Regional Stability in the Middle East
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Members of Congress Urge Greater U.S. Leadership To Combat Guatemalan Corruption, Support CICIG
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
House Passes Appropriations, Government Funding Package
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 24, 2018
Velázquez on DHS Proposal to Restrict Public Benefits for Immigrants
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 22, 2018
Ranking Member Nadler Statement on DHS Federal Rule Proposal to Restrict Legal Immigrants from Using Public Benefits
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Warner Joins Letter Strongly Opposing Cuts to Aid to Palestinian People
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2018
Schumer: Funding Increase For CDC To Fight Lyme Disease Will Help Protect Against Tick-Borne Illnesses
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2018
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Inclusion Of Their Amendment In Final Must-Pass Defense Appropriations Bill Authorizing $20 Million In Federal Funding To Reimburse Local Water Authorities And New York For Clean Up Of Pfoa/Pfos At Newburgh
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 13, 2018
Democratic Vision
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Sept. 13, 2018
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce: Following Their Push, $190 Million To Complete Last Phase Of Canandaigua Va Campus Expansion Included In Just-Passed Va/Milcon Appropriations Bill; Senators Say $190 Million Will Complete Long-Sought Upgrade, Guard Against Future Closure Threats, And Boost Quality Of Care For Veterans & Economic Development To Rochester Region
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, the Hon. Tom Cole, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro - Funding for National Caregiving Grants
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 27, 2018
Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Senate Passes Defense, LHHS "Minibus" Appropriations Bill
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 8, 2018
Schumer: We Need All Hands On Deck To Fight Back Against The Opioid Scourge In Yates County
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Members of Congress Probe DHS over Circumstances Leading to TPS Termination for Nepal and Honduras
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Hirono Introduces Legislation to Protect Medicare and Medicaid from Partisan Attacks
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Phyllis K. Fong, USDA - Investigation Into USDA's Decision That Would End SNAP Card Payments At Farmers Markets, Hurting Low Income Families Who Rely On Farmers Markets For Healthy And Nutritious Food And Farmers Who Rely On Markets To Sell Their Produce
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Designate TPS for Guatemala and Nicaragua
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 26, 2018
House Passes Bundle of Democratic Small Business Priorities
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 24, 2018
Letter to Mr. Brandon Lipps - Do Everything Possible To Prevent Any Potential Disruptions
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 19, 2018
Letter to Mr. Brandon Lipps - Ensure Hungry Ohioans Do Not Lose Access to Farmers Markets
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 16, 2018
Tweet - "Millions of Americans will continue to wonder if the only possible explanation for this dangerous behavior is the possibility that President Putin holds damaging information over President Trump."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 29, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressman Gregory Meeks
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 27, 2018
After Congressional Republicans Gut SNAP Benefits For Low-Income Families In The House Farm Bill, Gillibrand Introduces SNAP For Kids Act As An Amendment To Senate Farm Bill To Expand Food Assistance For Vulnerable Children
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demand Details On How Many Tax Dollars are Being Spent on Trump's Family Separation Policy
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 21, 2018
Letter to Secretary Nielsen and Secretary Pompeo - Re-designate Temporary Protected Status for Yemen
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
June 21, 2018
Stefanik Backs North Country Agriculture in House Farm Bill
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 20, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Larson, Davis, Cummings, Beyer, and Moore Call on President Trump to Stop Closing Social Security Field Offices
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
June 19, 2018
Following Her Successful Push, Gillibrand Announces That Her Bipartisan Legislation To Help Create New Manufacturing Jobs And Revive Local Economies Across New York State Just Passed The Senate
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 18, 2018
Letter to Deputy Administrator Hendrickson - Don't Claw-Back LI Fed Funds & Don't Needlessly Sink Glen Cove Ferry
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2018
Schumer To FEMA: Don't Allow Newburgh Fire Department To Be Underfunded and Undermanned
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 8, 2018
House Passes Bill Cutting Spending to Unnecessary Government Programs
Rep.Claudia Tenney
June 8, 2018
House Passes Appropriations Minibus
Rep.Claudia Tenney
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kevin Yoder, Chairman, and the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Protecting DREAMers From Deportation
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 5, 2018
Tweet - "As the Trustees' report shows, the #GOPTaxScam is already robbing & weakening Medicare & Social Security to cover tax breaks for the wealthy & biggest corps. Despite @realDonaldTrump's campaign promises, the GOP policies will strip away the benefits America's seniors earned."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2018
Letter to Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Increase Community Service Block Grant Funding
Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
May 24, 2018
Tweet - "What mind-bending hypocrisy. Now that he's President, @realDonaldTrump proposes rescinding the same funding Congress passed to help w/ the Ebola crisis in 2014. God forbid this funding were rescinded & Ebola outbreaks re-emerged, it would actually be Trump's fault."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Dr. Benjamin Carson Sr., Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development - Velázquez Seeks Transparency for Federal Puerto Rico Rebuilding Funds
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
May 22, 2018
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Releases Statement on his Opposition to Banking Bill
Rep.Gregory Meeks
May 18, 2018
Velázquez on the GOP Farm Bill
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 17, 2018
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2019--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 16, 2018
Russian Investigation
Rep.Paul Tonko
May 11, 2018
Rep. Suozzi Works To Defend Israel From Hezbollah Missiles & To Disrupt Dangerous Iran-Russia Partnership
Rep.Tom Suozzi
May 10, 2018
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Backs President's Initiative to Address Out of Control Spending
Rep.Claudia Tenney
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