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April 23, 2020 Statement from Congressman Joe Morelle on Latest Coronavirus Relief Legislation Rep. Joe Morelle
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "Not all heroes wear capes, some wear masks and scrubs. These Americans are the true heroes of this pandemic, and we need to make sure they are taken care of. That's why Senate Democrats are fighting for a Heroes Fund." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "Thousands are dying. Millions are unemployed. Rome is burning. McConnell thinks states should declare bankruptcy. House Dems are fighting to end this pandemic and revive the economy #ForThePeople." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 23, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $145k in federal funding to Binghamton and Albany Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "I'm heartbroken for my friend Elizabeth Warren and her family. My prayers go to them. I'm heartbroken too many Americans are fighting through this grief and aren't able to be with their family members to hold their hands and tell them they love them. I'm so sorry, Elizabeth." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Costa Leads 126 Members in Calling on President to Ensure Direct Relief to Farmers and Producers in the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
April 23, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) - Rubio, Cardin, Velázquez Send Letter to SBA on EIDL Data Breach Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 23, 2020 Harris, Gillibrand, Sanders Announce Bill To Fight Hunger, Help Families Afford Food Amid Economic Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "To the Muslim community in New York, America, and around the world: Ramadan Mubarak Together we'll work to overcome coronavirus, so that we can be happy and healthy once again And so we can celebrate the month of Ramadan together and in person next year and in the years to come" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "We need a national testing strategy NOW. And because Senate Democrats fought for it, help is on the way to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and to expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "Doctors, nurses, and essential workers are putting their lives on the line every single day of this fight against coronavirus. Senate Democrats are fighting for a bold, new program to boost premium pay for America's frontline workers. A "Heroes Fund."" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Push to Ensure Families Receive Promised COVID-19 Stimulus Payments for Their Children as Quickly as Possible Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 23, 2020 Meng Statement on Passage of $484 Billion Coronavirus Relief Package Rep. Grace Meng
April 23, 2020 Rep. Nadler Statement Supporting the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 22, 2020 Letter to CEO Dorsey, CEO Breslow, CEO Schulman, CEO Lifshitz, CEO Murray, CEO Shinar, CEO Frohwein, CEO Blake, CEO Hecht, CEO Goodarzi, and CEO Smith - Meeks Leads Letter Requesting Fintech Companies Work With MDIs & CDFIs to Disburse PPP Funds Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chairman Powell - Reps. Pressley, García, Tlaib Call for Stricter Oversight over BlackRock Contracts Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Panetta Leads Members in Calling on President for National Testing Strategy for COVID-19 Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Congresswoman Escobar and Senator Harris Lead Colleagues in Demanding Release of Detained Children Amid COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 22, 2020 Smucker Announces Introduction of the Equity in Student Loan Relief Act Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - On Earth Day, Oversight Democrats Seek Answers on EPA's Decision to Stop Enforcing Environmental Laws Amid Public Health Crisis Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler - Rush & 83 House Democrats Demand EPA Protect Low-Income, Minority Communities Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Reps. Veasey, Blunt Rochester Call on Treasury Department to Ensure that People Experiencing Homelessness Get Their Stimulus Checks Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "BIG: NY hospitals & providers will get $4.4B of a new $10B set for COVID-19 hot spots--a lion's share I pushed Trump admin to spend the health money I secured in CARES ACT by ensuring COVID-19 hot spots like NY get needed relief NOW And NY will get billions more in months ahead" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Foreign Affairs Committee Democrats to Trump: Resume Funding to WHO Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
April 22, 2020 Van Hollen, Markey Continue Efforts to Mobilize Americans in Fight Against Coronavirus Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Committee Democrats to USDA: Do Not Undermine Child Nutrition Standards Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Durbin, Colleagues Push Treasury To Ensure Americans Without Broadband Can Receive Economic Impact Payments Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 22, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Bipartisan Deal to Fund Small Business Relief Programs, Set-Aside Funding for Community Lenders Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Colleagues Push For Access To Digital Resources For State And Local Governments Managing COVID-19 Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 22, 2020 In recently-passed emergency legislation, Schumer delivers for Upstate New York's hardest-hit farmers; through relentless negotiations, Schumer secured key provision, allowing NY farmers access to SBA emergency disaster loans & grants, unlocking more $$$ for NY farms to recover, regrow, and harvest future revenue Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "From the Wall Street Journal: "Immigrants in this pandemic are...helping our country to endure' "Nearly all of the economic evidence shows that immigrants enhance American growth and jobs' Stop the distractions, President Trump. Put our health first." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "Heading back to DC to vote on interim emergency COVID-19 legislation. $370 billion for small businesses $25 billion to strengthen testing $75 billion for hospitals & nursing homes Important step in the right direction. So much more to do #FlattenTheCurve." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 22, 2020 Schumer announces: New York hospitals and providers to receive an additional $4b-plus in "hot spot' money to keep the fight against COVID-19 going; fight for "hot spot' dollars benefits 100 counties across country hardest hit by virus; New York gets greatest amount Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Harris, Colleagues Call on Congressional Leaders to Ensure Cannabis Small Businesses Can Access Emergency SBA Loan and Grant Programs Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 22, 2020 Gillibrand, Bennet Announce "Health Force' To Recruit, Train And Employ Americans As United States Battles Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Wild and Colleagues Letter to Leadership - Prescription Drug Prices and COVID Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
April 21, 2020 Perlmutter, Morelle Introduce Legislation to Provide Much-Needed Support for States During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
April 21, 2020 Stefanik Supports Regional-Based Plan to Reopen Economy Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Gaetz, McSally Urge House, Senate Leadership to Prevent Funding of Dangerous Wuhan Laboratory Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
April 21, 2020 Kennedy Cosponsors $2 Billion Bill to Provide Internet Service to Students During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Grace Meng, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Call on Trump to Protect AAPI Community Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 21, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Agreement with Administration on Interim Emergency Package Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "The experts are clear: To fight this disease, we need to dramatically expand testing capacity and frequency. Now, help is on the way because Democrats stood and fought for it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats secured an agreement that's been transformed to provide real support for lives and livelihoods. It's unfortunate the GOP refusal to negotiate delayed an agreement. As soon as it passes the House, we'll advance CARES 2--which must be transformative and far-reaching." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "States, localities, tribal governments need support. So does the Postal Service. Working Americans need rental assistance. Frontline workers deserve hazard pay. We must ensure our 2020 elections are conducted fairly. Democrats will not stop fighting for these priorities & more." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Transcript of Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer Media Availability Following Senate Passage of Interim Coronavirus Funding Package Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of Department of Homeland Security, and to Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services - Gillibrand Demands Investigation Into Inconsistent Distribution Of Medical Supplies To States Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "America produced an unprecedented amount of warplanes, tanks and battleships in the effort to crush Nazi Germany. But now we can't manufacture enough cloth masks and cotton swabs to defeat #coronavirus? Leadership matters. FDR had it. It's missing right now." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 20, 2020 Trump Administration to Require Nursing Homes to Report Coronavirus Cases to Families of Residents; Move Comes After Meng Called on President to Make the New Rule Happen Rep. Grace Meng
Date Title Politician
April 23, 2020 Statement from Congressman Joe Morelle on Latest Coronavirus Relief Legislation Rep.Joe Morelle
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "Not all heroes wear capes, some wear masks and scrubs. These Americans are the true heroes of this pandemic, and we need to make sure they are taken care of. That's why Senate Democrats are fighting for a Heroes Fund." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "Thousands are dying. Millions are unemployed. Rome is burning. McConnell thinks states should declare bankruptcy. House Dems are fighting to end this pandemic and revive the economy #ForThePeople." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 23, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $145k in federal funding to Binghamton and Albany Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "I'm heartbroken for my friend Elizabeth Warren and her family. My prayers go to them. I'm heartbroken too many Americans are fighting through this grief and aren't able to be with their family members to hold their hands and tell them they love them. I'm so sorry, Elizabeth." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Costa Leads 126 Members in Calling on President to Ensure Direct Relief to Farmers and Producers in the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
April 23, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) - Rubio, Cardin, Velázquez Send Letter to SBA on EIDL Data Breach Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 23, 2020 Harris, Gillibrand, Sanders Announce Bill To Fight Hunger, Help Families Afford Food Amid Economic Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "To the Muslim community in New York, America, and around the world: Ramadan Mubarak Together we'll work to overcome coronavirus, so that we can be happy and healthy once again And so we can celebrate the month of Ramadan together and in person next year and in the years to come" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "We need a national testing strategy NOW. And because Senate Democrats fought for it, help is on the way to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and to expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "Doctors, nurses, and essential workers are putting their lives on the line every single day of this fight against coronavirus. Senate Democrats are fighting for a bold, new program to boost premium pay for America's frontline workers. A "Heroes Fund."" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Push to Ensure Families Receive Promised COVID-19 Stimulus Payments for Their Children as Quickly as Possible Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 23, 2020 Meng Statement on Passage of $484 Billion Coronavirus Relief Package Rep.Grace Meng
April 23, 2020 Rep. Nadler Statement Supporting the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 22, 2020 Letter to CEO Dorsey, CEO Breslow, CEO Schulman, CEO Lifshitz, CEO Murray, CEO Shinar, CEO Frohwein, CEO Blake, CEO Hecht, CEO Goodarzi, and CEO Smith - Meeks Leads Letter Requesting Fintech Companies Work With MDIs & CDFIs to Disburse PPP Funds Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chairman Powell - Reps. Pressley, García, Tlaib Call for Stricter Oversight over BlackRock Contracts Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Panetta Leads Members in Calling on President for National Testing Strategy for COVID-19 Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Congresswoman Escobar and Senator Harris Lead Colleagues in Demanding Release of Detained Children Amid COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 22, 2020 Smucker Announces Introduction of the Equity in Student Loan Relief Act Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - On Earth Day, Oversight Democrats Seek Answers on EPA's Decision to Stop Enforcing Environmental Laws Amid Public Health Crisis Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler - Rush & 83 House Democrats Demand EPA Protect Low-Income, Minority Communities Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Reps. Veasey, Blunt Rochester Call on Treasury Department to Ensure that People Experiencing Homelessness Get Their Stimulus Checks Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "BIG: NY hospitals & providers will get $4.4B of a new $10B set for COVID-19 hot spots--a lion's share I pushed Trump admin to spend the health money I secured in CARES ACT by ensuring COVID-19 hot spots like NY get needed relief NOW And NY will get billions more in months ahead" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Foreign Affairs Committee Democrats to Trump: Resume Funding to WHO Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
April 22, 2020 Van Hollen, Markey Continue Efforts to Mobilize Americans in Fight Against Coronavirus Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Committee Democrats to USDA: Do Not Undermine Child Nutrition Standards Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Durbin, Colleagues Push Treasury To Ensure Americans Without Broadband Can Receive Economic Impact Payments Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 22, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on Bipartisan Deal to Fund Small Business Relief Programs, Set-Aside Funding for Community Lenders Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Colleagues Push For Access To Digital Resources For State And Local Governments Managing COVID-19 Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 22, 2020 In recently-passed emergency legislation, Schumer delivers for Upstate New York's hardest-hit farmers; through relentless negotiations, Schumer secured key provision, allowing NY farmers access to SBA emergency disaster loans & grants, unlocking more $$$ for NY farms to recover, regrow, and harvest future revenue Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "From the Wall Street Journal: "Immigrants in this pandemic are...helping our country to endure' "Nearly all of the economic evidence shows that immigrants enhance American growth and jobs' Stop the distractions, President Trump. Put our health first." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2020 Tweet - "Heading back to DC to vote on interim emergency COVID-19 legislation. $370 billion for small businesses $25 billion to strengthen testing $75 billion for hospitals & nursing homes Important step in the right direction. So much more to do #FlattenTheCurve." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 22, 2020 Schumer announces: New York hospitals and providers to receive an additional $4b-plus in "hot spot' money to keep the fight against COVID-19 going; fight for "hot spot' dollars benefits 100 counties across country hardest hit by virus; New York gets greatest amount Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Harris, Colleagues Call on Congressional Leaders to Ensure Cannabis Small Businesses Can Access Emergency SBA Loan and Grant Programs Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 22, 2020 Gillibrand, Bennet Announce "Health Force' To Recruit, Train And Employ Americans As United States Battles Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Wild and Colleagues Letter to Leadership - Prescription Drug Prices and COVID Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
April 21, 2020 Perlmutter, Morelle Introduce Legislation to Provide Much-Needed Support for States During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
April 21, 2020 Stefanik Supports Regional-Based Plan to Reopen Economy Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Gaetz, McSally Urge House, Senate Leadership to Prevent Funding of Dangerous Wuhan Laboratory Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
April 21, 2020 Kennedy Cosponsors $2 Billion Bill to Provide Internet Service to Students During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Grace Meng, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Call on Trump to Protect AAPI Community Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 21, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Agreement with Administration on Interim Emergency Package Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "The experts are clear: To fight this disease, we need to dramatically expand testing capacity and frequency. Now, help is on the way because Democrats stood and fought for it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats secured an agreement that's been transformed to provide real support for lives and livelihoods. It's unfortunate the GOP refusal to negotiate delayed an agreement. As soon as it passes the House, we'll advance CARES 2--which must be transformative and far-reaching." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "States, localities, tribal governments need support. So does the Postal Service. Working Americans need rental assistance. Frontline workers deserve hazard pay. We must ensure our 2020 elections are conducted fairly. Democrats will not stop fighting for these priorities & more." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Transcript of Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer Media Availability Following Senate Passage of Interim Coronavirus Funding Package Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of Department of Homeland Security, and to Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services - Gillibrand Demands Investigation Into Inconsistent Distribution Of Medical Supplies To States Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 21, 2020 Tweet - "America produced an unprecedented amount of warplanes, tanks and battleships in the effort to crush Nazi Germany. But now we can't manufacture enough cloth masks and cotton swabs to defeat #coronavirus? Leadership matters. FDR had it. It's missing right now." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 20, 2020 Trump Administration to Require Nursing Homes to Report Coronavirus Cases to Families of Residents; Move Comes After Meng Called on President to Make the New Rule Happen Rep.Grace Meng
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