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Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "This is outrageous. @realDonaldTrump needs to explain immediately why he betrayed the Kurds and why his buddy Erdogan is reportedly threatening our forces! Sec. Esper, Gen. Milley, & Gen. McKenzie must come ASAP to publicly answer questions from Senators" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Requests Information on President Trump's Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops From Syria Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Fernando Gil Enseñat, Secretary of the Puerto Rico Department of Housing - Chair Grijalva, Sen. Menendez, Reps. Velázquez and Ocasio-Cortez Urge Puerto Rico Housing Authority To Minimize Low Income Community Displacement Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Expansion of Mandela Market on Buffalo's East Side Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Reps. Veasey, Rose, Morelle Introduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces $1.5 Million Available to School Districts Through State's Farm-To-School Program Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Mr. Adam Silver, Commissioner of the National Basketball Association - Cotton, Colleagues Call for NBA to Stand Against CCP Censorship and Bullying Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 9, 2019 Schumer statement on Binghmaton University professor M. Stanley Whittingham winning Nobel Prize Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2019 Tweet - "New York couldn't be more proud of SUNY @BinghamtonU's Professor Whittingham for winning the #NobelPrize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking research on lithium-ion batteries. His work has helped transform our energy capacity in the U.S. and revolutionize our energy economy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education - Kaine Calls on DeVos to Fix Mismanagement of TEPSLF Program Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - With New York state ban on kid-friendly e-cig flavors totally frozen, Schumer --standing with Orange County kids-- pushes new plan that bans flavors at the national level; legislation, with strong backers, could pass--but it requires congress to act Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Menendez announces Coast Guard will pursue permanent marine restrictions to ease stress on portal bridge, pain for commuters 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. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 7, 2019 At Boehm farm and orchard in Greene County, Schumer touts recently-secured fix to crop research program, which will maintain & secure Upstate NY's position as a national leader in apple production Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Trump's decision in Syria is reckless and irresponsible. It green lights Iran to form a land bridge and target Israel. Kurds in Northern Syria could be wiped out. ISIS may rise again. Did Turkey promise the President dirt on a political opponent?" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 6, 2019 One-year to-the-day of tragic upstate limo crash & standing with Long Island families who endured own local tragedy, Schumer pushes finalized plan to set Fed limousine-safety regs & close safety loopholes that allow unsafe limos on the streets, where they do not belong in the first place Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 6, 2019 Tweet - "A year after the stretch limo accident in Schoharie took the lives of 20 New Yorkers Over 4 years since the Long Island crash that took the lives of 4 women We're still fighting--with some progress--to improve the safety of dangerous altered stretch limos" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Harris, Murray, Hirono, Gillibrand Announce Comprehensive Legislation to End Homelessness Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "E-cigarettes are plaguing schools in New York and around the country. That's why I'm here at Little Falls Middle School to say that as the epidemic worsens: We must ban kid-friendly flavored e-cigs and educate students on the dangers of unregulated devices. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Velázquez Seeks Funding for Public Housing Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Substantial Renovation of Two Affordable Housing Developments in Buffalo for Seniors and People with Disabilities Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Standing with families of tragic Capital Region limo crash, Schumer, Tonko, Delgado unveil congressional plan to set federal limousine-safety regulations & close safety loopholes that allow unsafe limos on the streets, where they do not belong in the first place Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Schumer: as e-cig use plagues Mohawk Valley high schools, and as deaths spike nationwide, Feds must do more to curb epidemic & protect kids; senator launches new two-pronged plan to ban kid-friendly flavors & educate students on dangers of under-regulated devices Sen. Chuck Schumer
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, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "I spoke to @SenSanders tonight. He was the same as always, strong and feisty as ever. Get well soon, Bernie!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Gillibrand statement on NTSB report detailing recommendations from investigation of the Schoharie limousine crash Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "Wishing Bernie a speedy recovery on the procedure. Get well soon, @SenSanders!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Schumer statement on NTSB's release of stretch limousine safety recommendation report Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces $16.2 Million Extension of Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway Shared Use Path Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Schumer reveals: Wayne County rail lines are vital to region's top employers but railroad tax credit is key to beginning +$3m in repairs & upgrades; senator launches push to make tax credit permanent & green-light major upgrades, increase safety and efficiency of Rochester-Finger Lakes shipping, & boost economy Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Donovan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Air Force, the Hon. Scott Rice, Lt. Gen. of the U.S. Air Force, and the Hon. Rick Cotton, Executive Dir. of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey - Schumer reveals: Bureaucratic red tape has held up vital PFOS filtration system at recreation pond for months; senator urges Air Force, Air National Guard & Port Authority to iron out issues--ASAP--finally implement critical remediation measures & start cleaning up the mess DOD made Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - Schumer: Growth of rapidly-emerging industrial hemp industry in Rochester-Finger Lakes region & WNY hindered by lack of access to traditional financial services for the crop; senator urges Feds to issue new guidance to better harvest potential of versatile and valuable crop Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Our health care law has helped tens of millions of American families access health care, especially for people with pre-existing conditions. We keep fighting to #ProtectOurCare as @realDonaldTrump and Republicans keep trying to sabotage your health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 30, 2019 Meng Secures Pilot Program That Will Offer Tours in Chinese and Spanish in the U.S. Capitol Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 30, 2019 Schumer announces successful effort to fix matching requirement in specialty crop research program that jeopardized millions in Fed funding for Cornell University & Upstate Ag. as part of recently-passed federal budget extension Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to be with the 10th Mountain Division at the #TunnelToTowers Run honoring the first responders who gave their lives on September 11th, and the first responders and service members who have died since. #Tunnel2Towers #T2TRun" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "It's amazing to get to share Buffalo food, stories, and wings with everyone in DC and in Congress on #BuffaloNite. We look forward to it all year. And this year we couldn't stop talking about the undefeated @BuffaloBills! #BillsMafia" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Velázquez Seeks Health Care Services for Underserved Populations Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 27, 2019 Following his major push, Schumer announces senate passage of cybersecurity legislation aimed at protecting Upstate New York schools from malicious ransomware; senator vows to see bill signed into law Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Resolution Supporting the Goals and Ideals of the International Day of Non-Violence Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 26, 2019 Velázquez on Inspector General MDC Report Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to John Pettigrew, Chief Executive of the National Grid - Lawmakers Press National Grid on Gas Moratorium Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces City of Buffalo and Erie County Among 16 New Certified Climate Smart Communities Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - 65 Members Sounds Alarm on Rollback of Protections Against Abusive Debt Collection Practices Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019 Rep. Joe Morelle
Sept. 26, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces New and Extended Power Allocations That Support More Than 4,100 Jobs Around New York State Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Schumer announces Lockheed Martin wins major contract for next generation of army's "Sentinel A4" radar program; senator says radar contract could be the largest in local plant's history Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2019 Recognizing National Dumpling Day Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee Chairman, James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman, Mac Thornberry, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, and Jack Reed, Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member - Congressmen Don Young and Jimmy Panetta Lead Letter Urging Retention of Critical NDAA Anti-Hunger Provision for Military Families Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Committee releases GAO report warning of cyberscecurity risks facing U.S. electric grid Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "This is outrageous. @realDonaldTrump needs to explain immediately why he betrayed the Kurds and why his buddy Erdogan is reportedly threatening our forces! Sec. Esper, Gen. Milley, & Gen. McKenzie must come ASAP to publicly answer questions from Senators" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Requests Information on President Trump's Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops From Syria Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Fernando Gil Enseñat, Secretary of the Puerto Rico Department of Housing - Chair Grijalva, Sen. Menendez, Reps. Velázquez and Ocasio-Cortez Urge Puerto Rico Housing Authority To Minimize Low Income Community Displacement Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Expansion of Mandela Market on Buffalo's East Side Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Reps. Veasey, Rose, Morelle Introduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces $1.5 Million Available to School Districts Through State's Farm-To-School Program Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to Mr. Adam Silver, Commissioner of the National Basketball Association - Cotton, Colleagues Call for NBA to Stand Against CCP Censorship and Bullying Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 9, 2019 Schumer statement on Binghmaton University professor M. Stanley Whittingham winning Nobel Prize Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2019 Tweet - "New York couldn't be more proud of SUNY @BinghamtonU's Professor Whittingham for winning the #NobelPrize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking research on lithium-ion batteries. His work has helped transform our energy capacity in the U.S. and revolutionize our energy economy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education - Kaine Calls on DeVos to Fix Mismanagement of TEPSLF Program Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - With New York state ban on kid-friendly e-cig flavors totally frozen, Schumer --standing with Orange County kids-- pushes new plan that bans flavors at the national level; legislation, with strong backers, could pass--but it requires congress to act Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Menendez announces Coast Guard will pursue permanent marine restrictions to ease stress on portal bridge, pain for commuters 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.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 7, 2019 At Boehm farm and orchard in Greene County, Schumer touts recently-secured fix to crop research program, which will maintain & secure Upstate NY's position as a national leader in apple production Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Trump's decision in Syria is reckless and irresponsible. It green lights Iran to form a land bridge and target Israel. Kurds in Northern Syria could be wiped out. ISIS may rise again. Did Turkey promise the President dirt on a political opponent?" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 6, 2019 One-year to-the-day of tragic upstate limo crash & standing with Long Island families who endured own local tragedy, Schumer pushes finalized plan to set Fed limousine-safety regs & close safety loopholes that allow unsafe limos on the streets, where they do not belong in the first place Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 6, 2019 Tweet - "A year after the stretch limo accident in Schoharie took the lives of 20 New Yorkers Over 4 years since the Long Island crash that took the lives of 4 women We're still fighting--with some progress--to improve the safety of dangerous altered stretch limos" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Harris, Murray, Hirono, Gillibrand Announce Comprehensive Legislation to End Homelessness Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "E-cigarettes are plaguing schools in New York and around the country. That's why I'm here at Little Falls Middle School to say that as the epidemic worsens: We must ban kid-friendly flavored e-cigs and educate students on the dangers of unregulated devices. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Velázquez Seeks Funding for Public Housing Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces Substantial Renovation of Two Affordable Housing Developments in Buffalo for Seniors and People with Disabilities Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Standing with families of tragic Capital Region limo crash, Schumer, Tonko, Delgado unveil congressional plan to set federal limousine-safety regulations & close safety loopholes that allow unsafe limos on the streets, where they do not belong in the first place Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Schumer: as e-cig use plagues Mohawk Valley high schools, and as deaths spike nationwide, Feds must do more to curb epidemic & protect kids; senator launches new two-pronged plan to ban kid-friendly flavors & educate students on dangers of under-regulated devices Sen.Chuck Schumer
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, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "I spoke to @SenSanders tonight. He was the same as always, strong and feisty as ever. Get well soon, Bernie!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Gillibrand statement on NTSB report detailing recommendations from investigation of the Schoharie limousine crash Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "Wishing Bernie a speedy recovery on the procedure. Get well soon, @SenSanders!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2019 Schumer statement on NTSB's release of stretch limousine safety recommendation report Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces $16.2 Million Extension of Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway Shared Use Path Rep.Andrew Garbarino, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Schumer reveals: Wayne County rail lines are vital to region's top employers but railroad tax credit is key to beginning +$3m in repairs & upgrades; senator launches push to make tax credit permanent & green-light major upgrades, increase safety and efficiency of Rochester-Finger Lakes shipping, & boost economy Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Donovan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Air Force, the Hon. Scott Rice, Lt. Gen. of the U.S. Air Force, and the Hon. Rick Cotton, Executive Dir. of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey - Schumer reveals: Bureaucratic red tape has held up vital PFOS filtration system at recreation pond for months; senator urges Air Force, Air National Guard & Port Authority to iron out issues--ASAP--finally implement critical remediation measures & start cleaning up the mess DOD made Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - Schumer: Growth of rapidly-emerging industrial hemp industry in Rochester-Finger Lakes region & WNY hindered by lack of access to traditional financial services for the crop; senator urges Feds to issue new guidance to better harvest potential of versatile and valuable crop Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Our health care law has helped tens of millions of American families access health care, especially for people with pre-existing conditions. We keep fighting to #ProtectOurCare as @realDonaldTrump and Republicans keep trying to sabotage your health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 30, 2019 Meng Secures Pilot Program That Will Offer Tours in Chinese and Spanish in the U.S. Capitol Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 30, 2019 Schumer announces successful effort to fix matching requirement in specialty crop research program that jeopardized millions in Fed funding for Cornell University & Upstate Ag. as part of recently-passed federal budget extension Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to be with the 10th Mountain Division at the #TunnelToTowers Run honoring the first responders who gave their lives on September 11th, and the first responders and service members who have died since. #Tunnel2Towers #T2TRun" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "It's amazing to get to share Buffalo food, stories, and wings with everyone in DC and in Congress on #BuffaloNite. We look forward to it all year. And this year we couldn't stop talking about the undefeated @BuffaloBills! #BillsMafia" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Velázquez Seeks Health Care Services for Underserved Populations Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 27, 2019 Following his major push, Schumer announces senate passage of cybersecurity legislation aimed at protecting Upstate New York schools from malicious ransomware; senator vows to see bill signed into law Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Resolution Supporting the Goals and Ideals of the International Day of Non-Violence Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 26, 2019 Velázquez on Inspector General MDC Report Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to John Pettigrew, Chief Executive of the National Grid - Lawmakers Press National Grid on Gas Moratorium Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces City of Buffalo and Erie County Among 16 New Certified Climate Smart Communities Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - 65 Members Sounds Alarm on Rollback of Protections Against Abusive Debt Collection Practices Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019 Rep.Joe Morelle
Sept. 26, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces New and Extended Power Allocations That Support More Than 4,100 Jobs Around New York State Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Schumer announces Lockheed Martin wins major contract for next generation of army's "Sentinel A4" radar program; senator says radar contract could be the largest in local plant's history Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2019 Recognizing National Dumpling Day Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee Chairman, James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman, Mac Thornberry, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, and Jack Reed, Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member - Congressmen Don Young and Jimmy Panetta Lead Letter Urging Retention of Critical NDAA Anti-Hunger Provision for Military Families Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Committee releases GAO report warning of cyberscecurity risks facing U.S. electric grid Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
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