| Oct. 22, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Kennedy, Chairman of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board - Romney Urges TSP Board to Reverse Decision to Steer Federal Retirement Savings to China
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2019
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E&C Subcommittee Announces Legislative Hearing to Address EPA's Mismanagement of Renewable Fuel Standard Program
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education - Bonamici Leads 58 Lawmakers in Demanding DeVos Protect Civil Rights of LGBTQ Students
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2019
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Tweet - "While Senate Republicans seem content to wait forever in @SenateMajLdr McConnell's legislative graveyard: Democrats are fighting for healthcare solutions that will increase access to care and drive down health care costs for millions."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 21, 2019
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Congressman Joe Morelle Calls on Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to Take Action to Ensure Safety of Baby Food
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| Oct. 21, 2019
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Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of $11.6 Million Affordable Housing Development for Seniors in Buffalo
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Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
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| Oct. 21, 2019
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Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the SEC, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the CFTC, William Barr, Attorney General of the DOJ, and Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Seeks Investigation into Possible Market Manipulation Regarding Market Bets Timed to Trump's Comments on Trade War & Other Geopolitical Events
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Congressman Joe Morelle, Foodlink Condemn Proposed Cuts to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Tonko-Pappas Bill to Help Low-Income Seniors Afford Prescriptions Advances to House Floor
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Congressman Adriano Espaillat statement in opposition to proposed changes to HUD's use of disparate impact
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Norton, Quiet Skies Caucus meet with FAA Administrator
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Meng attends historic all-female spacewalk at NASA HQ
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Committee Leaders Release GAO Report Detailing Steps DOE Must Take to Address Environmental Liabilities
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Quick Distribution of LIHEAP Assistance
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Reducing Prescription Drug Costs
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Reps. Susie Lee, Yvette D. Clarke, Antonio Delgado Introduce Bill to Lower Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Costs
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "I was thrilled to stand with Cono D'Alto's family, friends, neighbors as we dedicated Cono D'Alto Way in Brooklyn. The memory of the "Italian Mayor of Williamsburg," who owned the Mamma Maria Salumeria deli, will live on for everyone on Cono D'Alto Way and across New York."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Tonko's Scientific Integrity Act Advances with Bipartisan Support
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Stefanik Co-Leads Amendment to Promote Medical Breakthroughs in Fight Against Alzheimer's
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Following his push, Schumer announces agriculture appropriations bill includes a vital provision to update unfair protein crediting system, making greek yogurt more economical in national school meal programs & supporting dairy industry
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Saluting the Chinese American Planning Council Brooklyn Community Services on Their 40th Anniversary Celebration
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Congressman Nadler Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Recognizing the 90th Anniversary of Queens Public Library, Ridgewood Branch
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Tweet - "Let's Go Yankees!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Tweet - "Yesterday, the United States Military carried air strikes to destroy what only a few ago had been the headquarters of the American campaign to destroy ISIS in Syria. Nothing more encapsulates the failure of President Trump's decision to stand aside for Erdogan."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Tweet - "While President @realDonaldTrump was having another rally, it was great to catch up with General Mattis--the Meryl Streep of Generals."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Tweet - "The Congressional Review Act allows Congress to undo a regulation from this administration. And today, we're forcing a vote in the Senate to undo President @realDonaldTrump's so-called "Affordable Clean Energy Rule" that actually weakens efforts to fight the climate crisis."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Tweet - "By voting not to override President @realDonaldTrump's veto of the resolution to terminate his emergency declaration: Senate Republicans are essentially condoning President Trump's violation of the Separation of Powers and weakening Congress' power of the purse."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on the Passing of Chairman Elijah Cummings
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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Hearing of the Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Stefanik, Hearing on Resiliency of Military Installations to Emerging Threats
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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Suozzi finally gets meeting with new FAA Administrator, Stephen Dickson
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secetary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Gillibrand calls on Trump Administration to immediately release critical home heating funding for low-income seniors and families at highest level possible
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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Senate Democrats stand with workers & retirees as they demand action to protect pensions and health care that workers have earned
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 835, the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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Schumer, Tonko, Gillibrand, Delgado, Stefanik introduce bipartisan plan to set federal limousine-safety regulations & close safety loopholes to get dangerous vehicles off the road; call for immediate review & passage to honor the twenty lives lost in Schoharie
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 3942, the Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Cortez Masto, Menendez lead group of 19 senators in urging FHFA to fulfill its duty to underserved, limited-english proficient borrowers
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 886, the Veteran Court Coordination Act of 2019
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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Tweet - "To Defense Secretary @EsperDOD: Afghanistan is reported to be responsible for 90% of the world's heroin supply, helping to fuel the global opioid crisis Stop diverting funds from counterdrug and anti-Taliban funds to pay for President Trump's unnecessary, expensive border wall"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2019
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Suozzi co-sponsors legislation to decrease heart disease in South Asian community
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| Oct. 15, 2019
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Governor Cuomo Announces Initial Jobs and Hiring Initiatives as Part of JFK Airport Redevelopment
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2019
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Tonko Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for American Consumers
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2019
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Tweet - "Over the next few weeks, Senate Democrats will force Republicans to vote on: Whether to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions or not, Whether to protect middle-class families from a tax hike or not, Whether to protect our climate or not."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 15, 2019
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Senate Legislative Agenda
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 13, 2019
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Tweet - "So proud to celebrate #HispanicHeritageMonth right here in New York and march in the Hispanic Day Parade! I loved hearing from everyone who marched with us."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 13, 2019
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Tweet - "The @USNavy was created 244 years ago today. On behalf of a grateful nation, Bravo Zulu to all of our sailors standing watch around the world."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 12, 2019
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Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump cannot take money from our military and their families for his border wall. Period."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 11, 2019
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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"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 11, 2019
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Schumer Announces, Following His Push, New & Highest Ever 5-Year, $409.9 Million Work Agreement Between Rochester Laser Lab and Federal Dept. of Energy; Senator Says Agreement Is Critical for Lab to Continue Groundbreaking National Security Research
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 10, 2019
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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
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2019
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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
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2019
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Governor Cuomo Announces $1.5 Million Available to School Districts Through State's Farm-To-School Program
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Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2019
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Governor Cuomo Announces Expansion of Mandela Market on Buffalo's East Side
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Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2019
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Reps. Veasey, Rose, Morelle Introduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2019
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Letter to Mr. Adam Silver, Commissioner of the National Basketball Association - Cotton, Colleagues Call for NBA to Stand Against CCP Censorship and Bullying
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2019
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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."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 9, 2019
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Schumer statement on Binghmaton University professor M. Stanley Whittingham winning Nobel Prize
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 8, 2019
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 8, 2019
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 8, 2019
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Menendez announces Coast Guard will pursue permanent marine restrictions to ease stress on portal bridge, pain for commuters
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Oct. 8, 2019
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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
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| Oct. 7, 2019
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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?"
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Oct. 7, 2019
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 6, 2019
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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"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 6, 2019
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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
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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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."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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Harris, Murray, Hirono, Gillibrand Announce Comprehensive Legislation to End Homelessness
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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Governor Cuomo Announces Substantial Renovation of Two Affordable Housing Developments in Buffalo for Seniors and People with Disabilities
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Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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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
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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Velázquez Seeks Funding for Public Housing
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2019
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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
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2019
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Gillibrand statement on NTSB report detailing recommendations from investigation of the Schoharie limousine crash
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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