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Aug. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 5, 2019
Stefanik Statement on El Paso & Dayton Shootings, President Trump's Address
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Aug. 3, 2019
Meng Statement on Trump Administration Terminating Family Reunification Programs for Haitians and Filipino World War II Veterans
Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 2, 2019
Delgado Bill to Aid Family Farmers Passes Both Chambers of Congress, Goes to President for Signature
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 2, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces $206 Million in New Freight-Related Projects Statewide
Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Aug. 2, 2019
Udall, Khanna Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Health Care Access for Native American Veterans
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Aug. 2, 2019
Schumer Announces Kick-Off of Brand New and Nation's only Industrial Hemp Seed Bank Located at Cornell; Senator Fought Tirelessly to Secure $500 K in Fed Funding for Facility in 2019 Budget, Today Says Seeds--And Profits--will Soon Be Ready to Harvest
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand"
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 1, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand"
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 1, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat, Senator Edward J. Markey Introduce the Jumpstart on College Act
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Aug. 1, 2019
Velázquez Seeks Resources for Veteran Survivors of Domestic Violence and Abuse
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Acting Secretary of The Army - with Quality & Health Questions Plaguing Private Housing at Ny Bases Like West Point, Schumer Launches Multi-Tiered Effort to Clean up Conditions for Our Troops & Their Families and Immediately Increase Oversight & Regulations; Senator Says Nation's Heroes Deserve Best Housing Possible
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 31, 2019
Letter to Richard Fairbank, CEO of Capital One Financial Corp. - Velázquez Pens Letter to Capital One in Wake of Small Business Data Hack
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 31, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Sarbanes Urges Trump EPA to Reverse Polluter-Friendly Policies and Clean Up Coal Ash Groundwater Contamination
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 31, 2019
Meng Introduces Legislation to Study Creation of AAPI Museum
Rep. Grace Meng
July 30, 2019
Wasserman Schultz Introduces the TIME for Holocaust Survivors Act
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July 30, 2019
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of A National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act
Rep. Grace Meng
July 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Raskin Seeks Full Explanation of DHS Policy of Family Separations Based on "communicable Diseases"
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 29, 2019
Tweet - "It has been a long struggle for our 9/11 first responders. But because of the courage of the many who joined the cause, the memory of people like James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, Luis Alvarez, and so many others will live on in this law."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2019
Gillibrand Announces "Resilient Highways Act" to Give New York State and States Across the Country More Flexibility to Use Federal Funding to Protect Bridges and Highways from Sea Level Rise, Extreme Weather, and Climate Change
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 29, 2019
Tweet - "Finally, nothing can get in the way of our first responders getting the help they are due and they very much need with the bill to permanently reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund becoming law today."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - New Democrat Coalition letter urges president to prioritize bipartisan infrastructure legislation
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
July 27, 2019
Tweet - "BIG: Democrats on the Finance Committee voted to let Medicare negotiate for better drug prices. But Republican opposition forced the amendment to fail even though 95% of Americans support this! I won't stop fighting for this. We must side with patients, not big pharma."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2019
Buchanan, Suozzi Introduce Bill to Promote Charitable Donations
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Call for Reversal of Trump Administration's Gag Rule
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "This is a huge win for consumers. It means progress towards cleaner air and more clean cars. When will @realDonaldTrump understand that Americans want less air pollution and more clean cars? Thanks to @SenatorCarper for helping broker the deal."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2019
Letter to Gregory Russ, Incoming Chair and CEO of the New York City Housing Authority - Clarke Authors Letter to NYCHA to Require Action for Resident Safety and Accountability
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
July 25, 2019
Tonko Votes to End Robocalls and Abusive Telephone Scams
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 25, 2019
Statement from Congressman Joe Morelle on President Trump's Proposal to Cut Snap Benefits
Rep. Joe Morelle
July 25, 2019
Finkenauer Looks to Expand Resources for Next Generation of Farmers
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 25, 2019
Cortez Masto introduces Renewable Energy Extension Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats on the Finance Committee just voted to let Medicare negotiate for better drug prices. But Republican opposition forced the amendment to fail. I won't stop fighting for this. 95% of Americans support this. It's time to side with patients, not big pharma."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 25, 2019
Reps. Pressley, Clarke & Tlaib Announce Bill Banning Facial Recognition in Public Housing
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
July 24, 2019
Tonko Clean Energy Innovation Bills Advance Out of Committee
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 24, 2019
Velázquez Bill Would Aid Vets Suffering Hearing Damage
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 24, 2019
Top Democrats file Amicus Brief opposing the unlawful expansion of junk insurance plans
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "We're sending the permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund to President @realDonaldTrump. This is for our American heroes. It's time for him to sign it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate passed a permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund It was a bittersweet moment too long in coming The memories of recently departed firefighters and detectives and construction workers who succumbed to 9/11-related illnesses hung over all of us"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "Today, we're thinking of all of the brave Americans who rushed into danger. The Senate and the House have now passed a permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. Now it's time for President @realDonaldTrump to sign it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Democrats To Sec. DeVos: Parents Must Know When Seclusion And Restraint Occurs
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
July 23, 2019
Meng Introduces Community College Student Success Act
Rep. Grace Meng
July 23, 2019
Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "In a short time, the Senate will vote on and pass a permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Speaking here on the Senate floor, I cannot do justice to the years upon years of work by the first responders, labor leaders, & advocates that led to this moment"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Victim Compensation Fund
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Incredible to see this moment. One of our 9/11 first responders, John Feal, embracing Jon Stewart just after the Senate vote. I'm so proud the struggle of nearly two decades to get these brave men and women what they deserve is--hopefully, finally--complete. They are our heroes."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the Senate will vote to permanently reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. These men and women, many of them sick, some of them gravely so, won't have to return to Congress anymore to fight for the compensation that should always have been given."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Votes on Long-Overdue Pay Raise for Up to 33 Million Workers
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
July 22, 2019
Tweet - "Emergency kits on airplanes don't have to stock life-saving medicine like EpiPens Airlines have lobbied FAA for a pass since 2001 But with allergies on the uptick, FAA has to reverse course to help save kids & adults in emergencies https://nypost.com/2019/07/21/schumer-calls-on-faa-to-require-epipens-in-flights-medical-kits with @RealDoctorMike"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019
Following Severe Uptick of Suicide Deaths in Central Ny & Nationwide, Schumer Launches Three-Pronged Plan to Combat the Devastating Trend; Pointing to The Highest Suicide Rate in Decades, Schumer Says All-Hands-On-Deck Are Needed to Reach More People in Pain & Save Precious Lives
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
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Aug. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 5, 2019
Stefanik Statement on El Paso & Dayton Shootings, President Trump's Address
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Aug. 3, 2019
Meng Statement on Trump Administration Terminating Family Reunification Programs for Haitians and Filipino World War II Veterans
Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 2, 2019
Delgado Bill to Aid Family Farmers Passes Both Chambers of Congress, Goes to President for Signature
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 2, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces $206 Million in New Freight-Related Projects Statewide
Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Aug. 2, 2019
Udall, Khanna Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Health Care Access for Native American Veterans
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 2, 2019
Schumer Announces Kick-Off of Brand New and Nation's only Industrial Hemp Seed Bank Located at Cornell; Senator Fought Tirelessly to Secure $500 K in Fed Funding for Facility in 2019 Budget, Today Says Seeds--And Profits--will Soon Be Ready to Harvest
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand"
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 1, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand"
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 1, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat, Senator Edward J. Markey Introduce the Jumpstart on College Act
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Aug. 1, 2019
Velázquez Seeks Resources for Veteran Survivors of Domestic Violence and Abuse
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Acting Secretary of The Army - with Quality & Health Questions Plaguing Private Housing at Ny Bases Like West Point, Schumer Launches Multi-Tiered Effort to Clean up Conditions for Our Troops & Their Families and Immediately Increase Oversight & Regulations; Senator Says Nation's Heroes Deserve Best Housing Possible
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 31, 2019
Letter to Richard Fairbank, CEO of Capital One Financial Corp. - Velázquez Pens Letter to Capital One in Wake of Small Business Data Hack
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 31, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Sarbanes Urges Trump EPA to Reverse Polluter-Friendly Policies and Clean Up Coal Ash Groundwater Contamination
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 31, 2019
Meng Introduces Legislation to Study Creation of AAPI Museum
Rep.Grace Meng
July 30, 2019
Wasserman Schultz Introduces the TIME for Holocaust Survivors Act
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
July 30, 2019
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of A National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act
Rep.Grace Meng
July 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Raskin Seeks Full Explanation of DHS Policy of Family Separations Based on "communicable Diseases"
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 29, 2019
Tweet - "It has been a long struggle for our 9/11 first responders. But because of the courage of the many who joined the cause, the memory of people like James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, Luis Alvarez, and so many others will live on in this law."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2019
Gillibrand Announces "Resilient Highways Act" to Give New York State and States Across the Country More Flexibility to Use Federal Funding to Protect Bridges and Highways from Sea Level Rise, Extreme Weather, and Climate Change
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 29, 2019
Tweet - "Finally, nothing can get in the way of our first responders getting the help they are due and they very much need with the bill to permanently reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund becoming law today."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - New Democrat Coalition letter urges president to prioritize bipartisan infrastructure legislation
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
July 27, 2019
Tweet - "BIG: Democrats on the Finance Committee voted to let Medicare negotiate for better drug prices. But Republican opposition forced the amendment to fail even though 95% of Americans support this! I won't stop fighting for this. We must side with patients, not big pharma."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2019
Buchanan, Suozzi Introduce Bill to Promote Charitable Donations
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Call for Reversal of Trump Administration's Gag Rule
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "This is a huge win for consumers. It means progress towards cleaner air and more clean cars. When will @realDonaldTrump understand that Americans want less air pollution and more clean cars? Thanks to @SenatorCarper for helping broker the deal."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2019
Letter to Gregory Russ, Incoming Chair and CEO of the New York City Housing Authority - Clarke Authors Letter to NYCHA to Require Action for Resident Safety and Accountability
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
July 25, 2019
Tonko Votes to End Robocalls and Abusive Telephone Scams
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 25, 2019
Statement from Congressman Joe Morelle on President Trump's Proposal to Cut Snap Benefits
Rep.Joe Morelle
July 25, 2019
Finkenauer Looks to Expand Resources for Next Generation of Farmers
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 25, 2019
Cortez Masto introduces Renewable Energy Extension Act
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats on the Finance Committee just voted to let Medicare negotiate for better drug prices. But Republican opposition forced the amendment to fail. I won't stop fighting for this. 95% of Americans support this. It's time to side with patients, not big pharma."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 25, 2019
Reps. Pressley, Clarke & Tlaib Announce Bill Banning Facial Recognition in Public Housing
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
July 24, 2019
Tonko Clean Energy Innovation Bills Advance Out of Committee
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 24, 2019
Velázquez Bill Would Aid Vets Suffering Hearing Damage
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 24, 2019
Top Democrats file Amicus Brief opposing the unlawful expansion of junk insurance plans
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "We're sending the permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund to President @realDonaldTrump. This is for our American heroes. It's time for him to sign it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate passed a permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund It was a bittersweet moment too long in coming The memories of recently departed firefighters and detectives and construction workers who succumbed to 9/11-related illnesses hung over all of us"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "Today, we're thinking of all of the brave Americans who rushed into danger. The Senate and the House have now passed a permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. Now it's time for President @realDonaldTrump to sign it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Democrats To Sec. DeVos: Parents Must Know When Seclusion And Restraint Occurs
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
July 23, 2019
Meng Introduces Community College Student Success Act
Rep.Grace Meng
July 23, 2019
Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "In a short time, the Senate will vote on and pass a permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Speaking here on the Senate floor, I cannot do justice to the years upon years of work by the first responders, labor leaders, & advocates that led to this moment"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Victim Compensation Fund
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Incredible to see this moment. One of our 9/11 first responders, John Feal, embracing Jon Stewart just after the Senate vote. I'm so proud the struggle of nearly two decades to get these brave men and women what they deserve is--hopefully, finally--complete. They are our heroes."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the Senate will vote to permanently reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. These men and women, many of them sick, some of them gravely so, won't have to return to Congress anymore to fight for the compensation that should always have been given."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Votes on Long-Overdue Pay Raise for Up to 33 Million Workers
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
July 22, 2019
Tweet - "Emergency kits on airplanes don't have to stock life-saving medicine like EpiPens Airlines have lobbied FAA for a pass since 2001 But with allergies on the uptick, FAA has to reverse course to help save kids & adults in emergencies https://nypost.com/2019/07/21/schumer-calls-on-faa-to-require-epipens-in-flights-medical-kits with @RealDoctorMike"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019
Following Severe Uptick of Suicide Deaths in Central Ny & Nationwide, Schumer Launches Three-Pronged Plan to Combat the Devastating Trend; Pointing to The Highest Suicide Rate in Decades, Schumer Says All-Hands-On-Deck Are Needed to Reach More People in Pain & Save Precious Lives
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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