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Sept. 19, 2013 Tonko Votes Against $40 Billion Cut to Food Assistance Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 19, 2013 Tonko Cosponsors Legislation to Increase Social Security Benefits Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 19, 2013 Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013 Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 19, 2013 Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2013 Sequester Rep. Paul Tonko
Aug. 21, 2013 Rep. Jeffries, Community Leaders Call For Preservation Of Health Services At Interfaith Medical Center Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 13, 2013 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - SNAP Funding Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 7, 2013 Congresswoman Clarke Opposes Additional Reductions in SNAP Funding Rep. Yvette Clarke
Aug. 5, 2013 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Funding for the Emergency Food Assistance Program Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 1, 2013 Letter to Jeanne Lambrew, Deputy Assistant to the President for Health Policy - Health Care Cost Savings Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 31, 2013 Congresswoman Clarke Commemorates the Forty-Eight Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid Rep. Yvette Clarke
July 30, 2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 29, 2013 Letter to Representative Harold Rogers, Representative Jack Kingston, Representative Nita Lowey, and Representative Rosa DeLauro - Meals on Wheels Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 18, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce HUD to Provide Additional Flexibility to Sandy-Victims who Declared Gov't Loans Immediately After Superstorm Sandy; Senators Pushed for Rule Change to Allow to Maximum Sandy-Aid Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 18, 2013 Letter to Craig Fugate, Administrator of FEMA - National Flood Insurance Program Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 17, 2013 Schumer Launches Support for SUNY $23M Initiative to Boost Worker Training & Education in Healthcare, Nursing, and More - Urges Fed Approval of Grant Application to get Thousands of Upstate NYers & Vets on Job-Ready Track in Medical Field Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 17, 2013 Letter to Bob Perciasepe, Administrator of EPA - Remedial Action for Eighteenmile Creek Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 15, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce over $96K for Rochester Fire Department; Funding for City's Southwest Fire Safety Project Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 15, 2013 Letter to Eric Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Letter to Michael Beckerman, President of the Internet Association - Veterans' Benefits Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2013 Schumer Announces Veterans Outreach Center Set to Receive Over $2 Million in VA Funds to Help Prevent Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2013 Schumer Announces Over $5 Million in VA Funds for Veterans Organizations on Long Island; Investment will Allow Centers to Serve Over One Thousand Families and Help Prevent Homelessness on Long Islan Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 11, 2013 Senators Blunt, Gillibrand Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Ensure Houses Of Worship Receive Fair Treatment When Applying For Federal Disaster Aid Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 10, 2013 Letter to Appropriations Committee - Stream Gauges Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2013 Meng Blasts Revised Farm Bill Rep. Grace Meng
July 10, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Call for Emergency Food Assistance for Struggling New Yorkers Reeling from Heavy Rain, Flooding Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 9, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand, Announce Town of Prattsburg to Receive Over $1.1M in Federal Funding for Water Treatment Upgrades Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 8, 2013 Schumer--In Personal Phone Call to Administer Fugate--Urges FEMA to Swiftly Recommend Federal Disaster Declaration for Upstate NY Counties--Without Official Disaster Declaration, Federal Aid Cannot Be Delivered Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2013 Letter to Paul Owen, Colonel of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Repairs to Jones Inlet Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2013 Letter to Lieutenant General Thomas P. Bostick, Commanding General and Chief of Engineers of US Army Corps of Engineers - Midland Beach Emergency Storm Protection Project Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Craig Fugate, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Manangement Agency - Disaster Relief for Upstate New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 1, 2013 Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript - Immigration Reform and Foreign Policy Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 1, 2013 Schumer: Medicare's 'Observation Status' Forces Seniors to Pay Thousands for Prescription Drugs, Rehab that May not be Reimbursed - Seniors are Left High and Dry, Unable to Pay Huge Bills Post-Hospital Stay Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2013 Schumer Announces Over $490K for Greater Rochester International Airport Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $11 Million in FEMA Funding for Debris Removal in North Hempstead After Superstorm Sandy Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 27, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $11 Million in FEMA Funding for Debris Removal in Nassau County After Superstorm Sandy Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1 Million in FEMA Funding for Repair of Orient Beach State Parkway in Wake of Superstorm Sandy Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 25, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $2 Million in Federal Funds to Repair Boardwalk at Jones Beach Due to Superstorm Sandy - Related Damages Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2013 Letter to Craig Fugate, Administrator of FEMA - Port Security Grant Program Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2013 Letter to Craig Fugate, Administrator of FEMA - Long Island Homeowners' Insurance Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2013 Schumer, Gilibrand Announce Town of Peru to Receive $500K in Federal Grant for Repairs to Flood-Damaged Drinking Water System Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2013 Gillibrand Statement on House Farm Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 18, 2013 Schumer: Feds Have Agreed to Modify Transit Grant for NFTA to Speed Completion of Amherst-Buffalo Corridor Project-Now Both Alternative Analysis & Environmental Reviews can be Completed Simultaneously, Saving up to $1 Million Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2013 Schumer Announces Over $6 Million in Federal Funds for Department of Environmental Conservation After Superstorm Sandy Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2013 Letter to Honorable Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Letter to Michael Beckerman, CEO of Internet Association - Veterans' Entitlements Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2013 Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Water Treatment Plant Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2013 Letter to Johnathan Jarvis, Director of the National Park Service - National Women's Hall of Fame Grant Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 14, 2013 House Republicans Again Block Tonko Measure to Cap Exploding Contractor Payments Rep. Paul Tonko
June 13, 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2013 Schumer's Highland Falls "Fix" Clears Key Senate Committee - Legislation that would Dramatically Increase Federal Aid to Cash-Strapped School District now Heads to Full Senate for a Vote Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Village of Deferiet to Receive Over $620K in Federal Funding for Water Management Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2013 Schumer Announces Senate Passage of Bipartisan Farm Bill, Calls on House to Step up & do the Same - Bill would be Big Boost to Upstate NY Fruit and Vegetable Farmers, Help Bring Healthy Food to Markets & More Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2013 Schumer Announces First Phase of Sand Replenishment in Rockaway to Begin; $10 Million Project will add 600,000 Cubic Yards of Sand & Restore Beaches to Pre-Sandy Condition Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 10, 2013 Schumer Announces $400K in Federal Grants for the Long Beach Adult Learning Center; Investment will Support the Implementation of Literacy Programs for Adults on Long Island Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 6, 2013 Schumer, Slaughter Unveil Measure to Help West Webster Firefighters and Families Access Funds Raised in Aftermath of Shooting Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 6, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $30K for Scotia Fire Department; Funding Means Vital Equipment for First Responders Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 6, 2013 Letter to William Craig Fugate, Administrator of Federal Emergency Management Agency - Federal Reimbursement Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2013 Energy & Environment News - Democrats Change Climate Message to Focus on Disaster Costs Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 4, 2013 The Hill - Don't Let Another Hurricane Season Blow by Without Climate Action Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 3, 2013 Congressional Black Caucus Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
June 3, 2013 Congressional Black Caucus Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
May 30, 2013 Letter to Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary General of the United Nations - Haitain Cholera Epidemic Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
May 23, 2013 Letter to Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Exempt Teachers from Furloughs Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 21, 2013 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Kidnapping of Boulos Yazigi and Yohanna Ibrahim Rep. Grace Meng, ...
May 21, 2013 Letter to Patrick R. Donahoe, Postmaster General - Postal Reform Legislation Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
May 21, 2013 The Disturbing Silence to the Sequester Rep. Grace Meng
May 21, 2013 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 21, 2013 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 - Continued Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 16, 2013 Providing Food Stamp Safety Net Rep. Paul Tonko
May 16, 2013 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Rep. Grace Meng
May 16, 2013 Letter to Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House - Sequester Rep. Grace Meng, ...
May 8, 2013 Nadler Opposes Latest GOP Attempt to Use Debt Ceiling as Tool for Political and Economic Blackmail Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 8, 2013 Sen. Gillibrand, Reps. Lewis and Ros-Lehtinen Bill Helps Solve Foster Care Adoption Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Date Title Politician
Sept. 19, 2013 Tonko Votes Against $40 Billion Cut to Food Assistance Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 19, 2013 Tonko Cosponsors Legislation to Increase Social Security Benefits Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 19, 2013 Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013 Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 19, 2013 Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2013 Sequester Rep.Paul Tonko
Aug. 21, 2013 Rep. Jeffries, Community Leaders Call For Preservation Of Health Services At Interfaith Medical Center Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 13, 2013 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - SNAP Funding Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 7, 2013 Congresswoman Clarke Opposes Additional Reductions in SNAP Funding Rep.Yvette Clarke
Aug. 5, 2013 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Funding for the Emergency Food Assistance Program Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 1, 2013 Letter to Jeanne Lambrew, Deputy Assistant to the President for Health Policy - Health Care Cost Savings Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 31, 2013 Congresswoman Clarke Commemorates the Forty-Eight Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid Rep.Yvette Clarke
July 30, 2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 29, 2013 Letter to Representative Harold Rogers, Representative Jack Kingston, Representative Nita Lowey, and Representative Rosa DeLauro - Meals on Wheels Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 18, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce HUD to Provide Additional Flexibility to Sandy-Victims who Declared Gov't Loans Immediately After Superstorm Sandy; Senators Pushed for Rule Change to Allow to Maximum Sandy-Aid Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 18, 2013 Letter to Craig Fugate, Administrator of FEMA - National Flood Insurance Program Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 17, 2013 Schumer Launches Support for SUNY $23M Initiative to Boost Worker Training & Education in Healthcare, Nursing, and More - Urges Fed Approval of Grant Application to get Thousands of Upstate NYers & Vets on Job-Ready Track in Medical Field Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 17, 2013 Letter to Bob Perciasepe, Administrator of EPA - Remedial Action for Eighteenmile Creek Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 15, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce over $96K for Rochester Fire Department; Funding for City's Southwest Fire Safety Project Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 15, 2013 Letter to Eric Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Letter to Michael Beckerman, President of the Internet Association - Veterans' Benefits Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2013 Schumer Announces Veterans Outreach Center Set to Receive Over $2 Million in VA Funds to Help Prevent Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2013 Schumer Announces Over $5 Million in VA Funds for Veterans Organizations on Long Island; Investment will Allow Centers to Serve Over One Thousand Families and Help Prevent Homelessness on Long Islan Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 11, 2013 Senators Blunt, Gillibrand Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Ensure Houses Of Worship Receive Fair Treatment When Applying For Federal Disaster Aid Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 10, 2013 Letter to Appropriations Committee - Stream Gauges Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 10, 2013 Meng Blasts Revised Farm Bill Rep.Grace Meng
July 10, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Call for Emergency Food Assistance for Struggling New Yorkers Reeling from Heavy Rain, Flooding Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 9, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand, Announce Town of Prattsburg to Receive Over $1.1M in Federal Funding for Water Treatment Upgrades Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 8, 2013 Schumer--In Personal Phone Call to Administer Fugate--Urges FEMA to Swiftly Recommend Federal Disaster Declaration for Upstate NY Counties--Without Official Disaster Declaration, Federal Aid Cannot Be Delivered Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2013 Letter to Paul Owen, Colonel of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Repairs to Jones Inlet Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2013 Letter to Lieutenant General Thomas P. Bostick, Commanding General and Chief of Engineers of US Army Corps of Engineers - Midland Beach Emergency Storm Protection Project Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Craig Fugate, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Manangement Agency - Disaster Relief for Upstate New York Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 1, 2013 Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript - Immigration Reform and Foreign Policy Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 1, 2013 Schumer: Medicare's 'Observation Status' Forces Seniors to Pay Thousands for Prescription Drugs, Rehab that May not be Reimbursed - Seniors are Left High and Dry, Unable to Pay Huge Bills Post-Hospital Stay Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2013 Schumer Announces Over $490K for Greater Rochester International Airport Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $11 Million in FEMA Funding for Debris Removal in North Hempstead After Superstorm Sandy Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 27, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $11 Million in FEMA Funding for Debris Removal in Nassau County After Superstorm Sandy Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1 Million in FEMA Funding for Repair of Orient Beach State Parkway in Wake of Superstorm Sandy Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 25, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $2 Million in Federal Funds to Repair Boardwalk at Jones Beach Due to Superstorm Sandy - Related Damages Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2013 Letter to Craig Fugate, Administrator of FEMA - Port Security Grant Program Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2013 Letter to Craig Fugate, Administrator of FEMA - Long Island Homeowners' Insurance Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2013 Schumer, Gilibrand Announce Town of Peru to Receive $500K in Federal Grant for Repairs to Flood-Damaged Drinking Water System Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2013 Gillibrand Statement on House Farm Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 18, 2013 Schumer: Feds Have Agreed to Modify Transit Grant for NFTA to Speed Completion of Amherst-Buffalo Corridor Project-Now Both Alternative Analysis & Environmental Reviews can be Completed Simultaneously, Saving up to $1 Million Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2013 Schumer Announces Over $6 Million in Federal Funds for Department of Environmental Conservation After Superstorm Sandy Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2013 Letter to Honorable Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Letter to Michael Beckerman, CEO of Internet Association - Veterans' Entitlements Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2013 Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Water Treatment Plant Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2013 Letter to Johnathan Jarvis, Director of the National Park Service - National Women's Hall of Fame Grant Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 14, 2013 House Republicans Again Block Tonko Measure to Cap Exploding Contractor Payments Rep.Paul Tonko
June 13, 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2013 Schumer's Highland Falls "Fix" Clears Key Senate Committee - Legislation that would Dramatically Increase Federal Aid to Cash-Strapped School District now Heads to Full Senate for a Vote Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2013 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Village of Deferiet to Receive Over $620K in Federal Funding for Water Management Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2013 Schumer Announces Senate Passage of Bipartisan Farm Bill, Calls on House to Step up & do the Same - Bill would be Big Boost to Upstate NY Fruit and Vegetable Farmers, Help Bring Healthy Food to Markets & More Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2013 Schumer Announces First Phase of Sand Replenishment in Rockaway to Begin; $10 Million Project will add 600,000 Cubic Yards of Sand & Restore Beaches to Pre-Sandy Condition Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 10, 2013 Schumer Announces $400K in Federal Grants for the Long Beach Adult Learning Center; Investment will Support the Implementation of Literacy Programs for Adults on Long Island Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 6, 2013 Schumer, Slaughter Unveil Measure to Help West Webster Firefighters and Families Access Funds Raised in Aftermath of Shooting Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 6, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $30K for Scotia Fire Department; Funding Means Vital Equipment for First Responders Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 6, 2013 Letter to William Craig Fugate, Administrator of Federal Emergency Management Agency - Federal Reimbursement Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2013 Energy & Environment News - Democrats Change Climate Message to Focus on Disaster Costs Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 4, 2013 The Hill - Don't Let Another Hurricane Season Blow by Without Climate Action Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 3, 2013 Congressional Black Caucus Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 3, 2013 Congressional Black Caucus Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
May 30, 2013 Letter to Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary General of the United Nations - Haitain Cholera Epidemic Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
May 23, 2013 Letter to Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Exempt Teachers from Furloughs Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 21, 2013 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Kidnapping of Boulos Yazigi and Yohanna Ibrahim Rep.Grace Meng, ...
May 21, 2013 Letter to Patrick R. Donahoe, Postmaster General - Postal Reform Legislation Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
May 21, 2013 The Disturbing Silence to the Sequester Rep.Grace Meng
May 21, 2013 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 21, 2013 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 - Continued Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 16, 2013 Providing Food Stamp Safety Net Rep.Paul Tonko
May 16, 2013 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Rep.Grace Meng
May 16, 2013 Letter to Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House - Sequester Rep.Grace Meng, ...
May 8, 2013 Nadler Opposes Latest GOP Attempt to Use Debt Ceiling as Tool for Political and Economic Blackmail Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 8, 2013 Sen. Gillibrand, Reps. Lewis and Ros-Lehtinen Bill Helps Solve Foster Care Adoption Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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