| April 1, 2022
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Velázquez Introduces Legislation to Expand Section 1071 to Non-Bank Lenders
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| April 1, 2022
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Joins Fellow Electrification Caucus Co-Chairs Calling On President Biden To Achieve True Energy Independence With Electrification And Clean Energy
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Senator Gillibrand Announces Plan To Slash Drug Prices During Visit To Marra's Pharmacy In Cohoes
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States - Senators Gillibrand, Sanders And Merkley, Representatives Ocasio-Cortez, Pascrell And Kaptur Press Postmaster Dejoy To Improve Postal Banking Pilot Programs
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary United States Department of Interior, and Hon. Bryan Newland, Assistant Secretary Indian Affairs United States Department of Interior - CONGRESSMAN HIGGINS LEADS NEW YORK FEDERAL DELEGATION IN CALLING ON SECRETARY HAALAND TO PARTICIPATE IN A TALKING AND HEALING CIRCLE WITH NEW YORK NATIVE NATIONS
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Marcia Fudge, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Major Push to Revitalize Syracuse's 15th Ward Neighborhood, Dramatically Increase Fed Investment in Affordable Housing Surrounding I-81; Senators Urge Hud Secretary to Make Syracuse a National Model for Housing Transformation, Reconnecting CNY Disadvantaged Communities to New Economic Opportunities
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Senator Gillibrand, Representative Cohen Call On Dot To Swiftly Execute Provisions In The Bipartisan Infrastructure Package To Address Preventable Deaths Caused By Underride Crashes
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "César Chávez was an extraordinary labor leader As we remember him--we continue to fight for protections for farmworkers and other essential workers I'm proud to work with labor groups inspired by César Chávez, a man who gave his all for economic & social justice #CésarChávezDay"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause, and Ultimately Cancel Student Debt
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Tonko Highlights Weatherization Funds for NY Families to Reduce Energy Costs
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| March 31, 2022
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Tenney Announces COVID Test Availability for Non-Profits, Local Governments in Need
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Rep. Claudia Tenney
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Brown, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Tonko Votes to Lower Insulin Costs for Americans
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| March 30, 2022
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Gillibrand, Sanders Introduce Postal Banking Act To Provide Financial Services To Underbanked Americans
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary Department of Homeland Security - Members Seek to Expand Areas Protected from ICE to Include COVID-19 Medical Centers
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Women Senators in Letter to President Biden Urging Response to Taliban for Reneging on Commitment to Allow Afghan Girls to Return to School
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Prioritize Agriculture in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Discussions
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| March 29, 2022
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Letter to Secretary Anthony Blinken, Secretary Xavier Becerra, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and Director Rochelle Walensky - Calling for the End of Title 42
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| March 29, 2022
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Tweet - "COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are down and falling across the board. To continue keeping Americans safe, @SenateDems are working hard to deliver COVID response funding for more vaccines, more testing, and more therapeutics!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 29, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor - Cramer, Colleagues Ask White House To Clarify U.S. Mission in Ukraine, Provide Answers on Specifics of Lethal Aid
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 28, 2022
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Representative Adriano Espaillat Announces Transportation Grants for District Infrastructure Projects
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| March 28, 2022
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Schumer, Espaillat Statement on President Biden's FY23 Discretionary Budget Proposal
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| March 28, 2022
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Gillibrand, Joined By Congresswoman Meng, Officials And Advocates, Announces Plan To Slash Drug Prices During Visit To The Korean Community Services Older Adult Center
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| March 27, 2022
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Tweet - "Together, we secured $9.2 million in federal funding for The Brooklyn Hospital Center to modernize the emergency department. This hospital serves 70,000 patients every year in its Emergency Department, and this care is critical!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 25, 2022
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Tweet - "I stood with @RepMondaire to announce $2 million in funding for the Refuah Health Center in Spring Valley, New York to build a new Center of Excellence for Women's Health and help reach underserved women in Rockland county with high-quality, affordable care."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 24, 2022
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Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Garbarino Leads Long Island Delegation in Letter Urging VA to Reconsider Service Cuts to Northport VAMC
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| March 24, 2022
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Letter to Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, New York State Senate Majority Leader, Carl Heastie, Speaker of the New York House of Representatives - Rep. Nadler Leads Letter to Governor Hochul, Speaker Heastie and Leader Stewart-Cousins in Support for Passage of Prohibition of Eviction Without Good Cause Bill
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| March 24, 2022
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Committee Democrats Applaud Administration's Commitment to Improve Access to Nutritious Meals
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| March 24, 2022
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Letter to Richard Glick, Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Castor, Tonko, Casten, Heinrich, Smith Urge Ferc to Help Deploy Advanced Grid Technologies
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| March 24, 2022
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Tweet - "The Senate this week passed the MAMMO for Veterans Act to expand veterans' access to breast cancer screening and lifesaving cancer care through the VA. Our veterans fought for us, and we'll never stop fighting for them."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 24, 2022
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Representative Adriano Espaillat Announces Launch of Congressional Art Competition for District High Schools
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| March 24, 2022
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Malliotakis: Adams' Mandate Double Standard is a Snub to Working Class
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
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| March 23, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, SASC Colleagues Press Biden to Boost Defense Budget by 5% Above Inflation
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| March 23, 2022
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Tweet - "The cost of insulin has skyrocketed. This is a crisis. The Senate will vote on a bill to fix this."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 23, 2022
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Tweet - "12 years ago today-- @BarackObama signed the Affordable Care Act into law. Last year-- @POTUS signed the #AmericanRescuePlan to make ACA coverage more affordable than ever. And now--we're continuing to work to lower health care and Rx costs for the people!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 23, 2022
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Tweet - "Madeleine Albright was one-of-a-kind and first-of-a kind As a refugee who fled the Nazis and Soviet Communism, she embodied the American dream in rising to become our first female Secretary of State A titan in American history--her story inspired women and girls across the globe"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 23, 2022
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Schumer Statement on the Passing of Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 22, 2022
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Tweet - "Insulin costs have been rapidly rising for years, and it's forcing millions of Americans with diabetes to make impossible decisions. This is a crisis, and the Senate will vote on a bill to fix this."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 22, 2022
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Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Wilson Leads Bipartisan Call for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to Investigate Impact of Supply Chain Disruptions on Dialysis Services
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| March 22, 2022
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Legislation to Reauthorize Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor for 15-year Extension
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| March 21, 2022
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Espaillat Asks NYCHA to Halt the PACT Conversion of Manhattanville Houses
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| March 21, 2022
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Letter to John Howard, Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Garbarino, NY Members Request Information About New Federal Contract for 9/11 Survivors' and Responders' Medical Care
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| March 19, 2022
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Tweet - "Thank you to so many incredible members from @AARPNY for meeting with me. Millions of Americans--including so many of our older Americans--don't take their medications because they cannot afford them. It is dangerous and wrong. @SenateDems are moving forward to fix this."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 18, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Bacerra, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Rep. Delgado Sends Letter Calling on Biden Administration to Take Proactive Steps to Reduce Energy Costs
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| March 17, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rogers Joins Colleagues in Calling for Immediate End to Transportation Mask Mandate
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
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| March 17, 2022
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Tweet - "I am proud to have secured this major investment for the Greater Ithaca Activities Center. This will finally give GIAC, families, and most importantly the children of Ithaca the modern state of the art community space they deserve."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 17, 2022
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Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Carl Joins over 128 Colleagues in Demanding an Immediate End to Transportation Mask Mandate
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| March 17, 2022
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Following His Visit to Yonkers Last July, Schumer Delivers on His Promise, Securing Nearly $1 Million to Upgrade City's Sole Maternity Unit, Improving Health Equity for All Westchester Mothers -- Particularily Mothers of Color, Who Are Over a Quarter of St. John's Riverside Hospital's Maternal Patients; Senator Secures Funding in Budget to Combat Maternal Health Crisis
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 17, 2022
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Health Committee Examines Tonko Bill to Improve & Expand Rare Disease Treatment Options
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| March 17, 2022
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Schumer Delivers Half a Million Dollars to Fort Ticonderoga to Restore National Landmark's Crumbling Walls; Funding Will Boost Essential Rehabilitation of Nearly 250 Year Old Historic Site, Bolster Tourism for Essex County, & Preserve Critical Piece of Our Nation's Heritage
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 16, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Wyden, Merkley Urge White House to Include $4 Billion in Homeless Assistance Grants in its FY2023 Budget
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 16, 2022
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Tweet - "The bewildering incongruity between falling oil prices and rising gas prices smacks of price gouging and is deeply damaging to working people. The Senate is going to get answers, and that's why we will be calling the CEOs of major oil companies to testify before Congress."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 16, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, @SenateFinance held a hearing to examine the alarming rise in prescription drug costs. Millions of Americans each year don't take their medications because they cannot afford them. It is dangerous and wrong. Senate Democrats are moving forward to fix this."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 16, 2022
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Tweet - "Instead of lowering gas prices, Big Oil companies are using their soaring profits to reward their shareholders with stock buybacks. That is wrong. Today, I'm announcing that we will be calling the CEOs of major oil companies to testify before Congress."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 16, 2022
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Ahead Of SASC Subcommittee Hearing On Health Effects Of Burn Pits, Gillibrand Discusses Path Forward On Bipartisan Burn Pits Legislation
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| March 16, 2022
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Congresswoman Tenney Slams Disgraced Former Gov. Cuomo After NYS Comptroller Report on COVID Nursing Home Deaths
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Rep. Claudia Tenney
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| March 15, 2022
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Tweet - "Since early in COVID, I've been working to deliver relief through FEMA to families who lost a loved one to COVID to pay funeral and cemetery costs. Today--we passed a grim milestone with $2B having been provided. My heart breaks for these families. I won't stop working for them."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 15, 2022
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Congresswoman Tenney Announces Launch of 2022 Congressional Art Competition
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Rep. Claudia Tenney
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| March 15, 2022
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Velázquez Introduces Bill to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Increase the Educator Expense Deduction
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| March 14, 2022
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Tweet - "When we passed $46B in Emergency Rental Assistance, we made sure states that needed it most would receive additional funding. The Biden admin just announced an additional $119M will be going to NY tenants. There's more to do, but this will help thousands of NYers."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 14, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense Department of Defense - Reps. Gallego, Crow, Jacobs, Larsen, Malinowski Lead Call for Progress on Civilian Harm at DOD
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| March 14, 2022
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Tonko Heralds $8.9 Million for NY-20 Schools & Libraries to Improve Broadband Access
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| March 13, 2022
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Biden's Department of Veterans Affairs is proposing to close the Brooklyn VA Medical Center and merge the Staten Island Community VA Clinic with NJ
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
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| March 13, 2022
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Tweet - "It was such an honor to officially swear in my good friend @CrystalRHudson to the NYC Council!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 11, 2022
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Tweet - "I was happy to meet in the South Bronx with @Amanda_Bx84 and NYCHA tenant leaders. I've been proud to deliver billions in housing assistance for NY in the last year. And we're working together to improve NYCHA, get more resources for vital repairs, and preserve public housing!
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 10, 2022
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Letter to Hon. David P. Pekoske, Administrator of Transportation Security Administration- Moolenaar Calls for End to Transit Mask Mandate
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| March 10, 2022
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Schumer: Watertown's metalcraft marine lands huge $43 million U.S. Navy contract; award will bring new jobs to the North Country
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 10, 2022
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Cardin, Marshall, Luján Legislation Improves Public Health Communication and Response
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 10, 2022
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Schumer, Gillibrand Reveal Local Rochester-finger Lakes Projects Will Receive Over $9 Million in Soon-to-pass Bipartisan Omnibus Spending Package; Includes $$$ for Rochester Crisis Intervention Service, Urban League Biz Start-up, Foodlink Upgrades, Rural Broadband & Keeping Our Communities Safe
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 8, 2022
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Tweet - "The Biden administration has been clear: To save lives, keep schools open, and keep Americans safe, Congress must pass additional COVID response funding now. And that's exactly what we're working to deliver before another variant arises."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 8, 2022
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Malliotakis: Biden Must Reverse Anti-Energy Policies
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
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| March 8, 2022
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Tweet - "On #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate and honor women in New York, across America, and the world. As Senate Majority Leader, I will continue to work for the rights of women and girls today and every day. #WomensHistoryMonth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 8, 2022
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Tweet - "Sen. Rick Scott released a GOP platform to raise taxes on millions of families by $1000+ a year Sen. Ron Johnson called to revive failed GOP efforts to rip affordable health care from 30M Americans That's where the GOP stands Dems are working to help people across America"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 8, 2022
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Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Gillibrand Calls For Senate To Extend USDA School Meal Programs; Calls For McConnell To Drop "Callous Opposition'
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 8, 2022
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Schumer announces: Breeze Airways to launch service at Syracuse Hancock International Airport
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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