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Feb. 23, 2021 Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Schumer, Gillibrand Urge DOT To Implement Local Hire Pilot Program For Highway And Other Infrastructure Projects Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 22, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $5 Million in NeighborWorks America Grants for 16 Organizations Across New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Tweet - "I delivered $8B in funding to the MTA to keep workers working, riders riding, and the economy running. And I'm working to deliver another $6B+. And we're not just working to get through this crisis--but to energize the whole MTA for rebirth and revival." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Velázquez Announce $9.4 Billion FEMA Grant Recently Awarded to Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (prepa) Can Be Used to Build Micro-Grids, Underground Transmission Lines & Power Grid that Supports Clean, Renewable Electricity; Clean & Reliable Energy Can Be Part Island's Ongoing Recovery & Reconstruction Efforts Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - As Mail Issues Continue in Central Virginia, Spanberger Calls on President Biden to Make USPS Nominations a First-Class Priority Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Feb. 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the US Department of State - Velázquez Leads 70 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden Administration to Designate TPS for Central American Countries Devastated by Hurricanes Eta and Iota Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 17, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate Democrats are working to pass our plan to provide robust investments to make our energy infrastructure more resilient, cleaner, and safeguard the country from devastating impacts of the climate crisis. It is past time to act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks 12 years since the fatal crash of Colgan Air Flight 3407 in Clarence, New York that took 50 lives. To Secretary Buttigieg: After more than a decade of tireless activism by these families, it's past time to prioritize the establishment a pilot record database." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Heinrich Leads 12 Senate Democrats In Effort To Ramp Up Electrification Of Federal Vehicles Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 12, 2021 Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - On Anniversary Of Flight 3407, Senator Gillibrand, Representatives Higgins And Jacobs Call For Finalization Of Pilot Records Database Rule Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 9, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1 Million in Federal Funding for Road and Infrastructure Repairs in The Town of Owego Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 4, 2021 Gillibrand Statement On Devastating Job Cuts At Siemens Energy In Olean Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 3, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $12.5k in Federal Funding Awarded to The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe to Improve Transportation Safety Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 2, 2021 Gillibrand Applauds Confirmation Of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg; Commits To Working With Administration To Invest In New York State Infrastructure, Build Gateway, And Reimagine Highways Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 2, 2021 Nominations Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2021 Tweet - "Mayor Pete's committed to work to improve rail, transit, highways, and more in rural communities, urban centers, everywhere in between I'm excited with his confirmation to call him Secretary Pete and work with him on helping NY's transit systems, moving Gateway forward, and more" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2021 Tweet - "The first openly gay Cabinet member confirmed by the Senate in U.S. history!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2021 Tweet - "With GM now going electric: Pay attention to my Clean Cars for America plan, a quick solution to getting combustion engines off the road. I'm proud Clean Cars for America is part of President Biden's plan to Build Back Better." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2021 Gillibrand, Delgado Announce "Rebuild Rural' Legislation, Bill Would Deliver Resources To New York's Rural Communities To Aid Response To Pandemic And Growing Economic Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 28, 2021 Clarke & Barragán Reintroduce Legislation to Fight the Climate Crisis and Promote Clean Energy Microgrids Rep. Yvette Clarke
Jan. 28, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Deliver Over $36.5 Million for Upstate NY Airports Devastated by Pandemic as Part of Last Month's COVID Relief Package Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 25, 2021 Malliotakis to have seat at the table ahead of push for potential Biden infrastructure package Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
Jan. 25, 2021 Gillibrand Statement Responding To Biden's Buy American Executive Order Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 22, 2021 Congressman Nadler Introduces Legislation to Regulate Commercial Air Tours Rep. Jerry Nadler
Jan. 21, 2021 Letter to Honorable Patty Murray, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Honorable Roy Blunt, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - As COVID-19 Surges Across New York State, Gillibrand Urges Congress To Deliver Emergency Funding For Community Health Centers And Bolster Health Care Systems In Underserved Areas Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 21, 2021 Gillibrand, Bennet, Colleagues To Introduce Bicameral Health Force, Resilience Force, And Jobs To Fight COVID-19 Act To Combat Public Health And Economic Crises Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 19, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate Democratic majority will take up bold legislation to defeat the climate crisis by investing in clean infrastructure and manufacturing. It will create millions of good jobs for Americans, regardless of zip code." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2021 Congresswoman Stefanik Announces Transportation Safety and Infrastructure Grant for Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 8, 2021 Letter to RD James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Kaptur, Dingell, Joyce, Huizenga, Foster, Bergman Lead 21 Lawmakers in Bipartisan Letter Urging Army Corps of Engineers To Prioritize Great Lakes Projects in 2021 Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Jan. 4, 2021 Schumer: Bipartisan End-Of-Year Omnibus Legislation Urges Air Force Secretary to Prioritize Taxiway Expansion of Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station; Insufficient Infrastructure Has Hurt Air Force Reserve Mission Readiness; Repairs Would Boost WNY Economy & National Defense Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 4, 2021 Letter to Messrs. Flynn and Coscia, Chief Executive and Chairman of the Board, Amtrak - SUOZZI, ZELDIN, RICE, GARBARINO, MEEKS JOIN LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS CALLING ON AMTRAK TO ENACT IN-SERVICE REFURBISHMENTS FOR EAST RIVER TUNNELS Rep. Tom Suozzi
Dec. 30, 2020 Tweet - "I'll fight side-by-side with the next Transportation Secretary @PeteButtigieg and the Biden admin for a bold infrastructure agenda centering on jobs, equity, climate for my Clean Cars for America plan for the Economic Justice Act for Gateway for New York for all Americans" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 21, 2020 Five Tonko Energy & Climate Bills Advance in Federal Spending Package Rep. Paul Tonko
Dec. 20, 2020 Tweet - "I fought for mass transit in this #COVIDrelief bill for riders and workers I'm proud we succeeded for transit systems across America I'm proud to deliver more than $4 billion in relief for @MTA Thank you to all of the riders and workers who stood together to make this possible" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Final 2020 Water Resource Development Act Includes Authorization of Critical Provisions for New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 13, 2020 Schumer: New York's Transit System Is Desperate for Cash Infusion to Weather Pandemic; with Relief Negotiations Now Down to The Wire, Senator Fights to Secure Another $4 Billion in MTA Relief Funds ASAP Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2020 Tweet - "I am fighting to deliver funding for the @MTA in New York and transit systems across America to keep them flowing, keep workers working, keep riders riding, and keep the economy running." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Gillibrand Urges Congress To Deliver Critical Relief To Hospitals And Health Care Providers As COVID Cases Surge Across New York State Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 10, 2020 Reps. García, Pressley, and Jeffries Introduce Transit Parity Resolution Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Reps. Jeffries, Garcia and Pressley Introduce Transit Parity Resolution Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 10, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of The House, and Honorable Kevin Mc Carthy, Republican Leader - Cortez Masto, Rosen Urge Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "My Clean Cars for America initiative would accelerate our transition to all-clean vehicles on the road by 2040, a serious breakthrough in our fight against climate change. I'm so proud it's included in Joe Biden's plan to Build Back Better. I talked about it with @BillNye:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2020 Gillibrand: McConnell Must Work With Democrats To Pass COVID Relief For MTA, Public Transit Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto, Hirono, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues in Urging DHS to Increase Air Travel Safety and Support Tourism Industry and Workforce During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 6, 2020 Letter to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao - Proposed DOT Pilot Program for CDL Drivers Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Oct. 29, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Congressman Tonko Call For Extension Of Erie Canalway Commission Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 19, 2020 STEFANIK STATEMENT ON FURTHER EXTENSION OF NORTHERN BORDER TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 14, 2020 After relentless advocacy & securing over $100 million, Schumer announces latest completion of major moderization project at the Lewiston-Queenston bridge; senator says newly completed processing facility will improve security and enhance flow of commerce once border re-opens Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic. Thousands of transportation workers have tested positive for COVID. Hundreds of transportation workers have died from COVID. Does President Trump care? Nope. This is unacceptable." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Thousands of transportation workers have tested positive for COVID. Hundreds of transportation workers have died from COVID. But President Trump and his administration still refuse to require masks. Unacceptable." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Feb. 23, 2021 Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Schumer, Gillibrand Urge DOT To Implement Local Hire Pilot Program For Highway And Other Infrastructure Projects Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 22, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $5 Million in NeighborWorks America Grants for 16 Organizations Across New York Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Tweet - "I delivered $8B in funding to the MTA to keep workers working, riders riding, and the economy running. And I'm working to deliver another $6B+. And we're not just working to get through this crisis--but to energize the whole MTA for rebirth and revival." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Velázquez Announce $9.4 Billion FEMA Grant Recently Awarded to Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (prepa) Can Be Used to Build Micro-Grids, Underground Transmission Lines & Power Grid that Supports Clean, Renewable Electricity; Clean & Reliable Energy Can Be Part Island's Ongoing Recovery & Reconstruction Efforts Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - As Mail Issues Continue in Central Virginia, Spanberger Calls on President Biden to Make USPS Nominations a First-Class Priority Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Feb. 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the US Department of State - Velázquez Leads 70 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden Administration to Designate TPS for Central American Countries Devastated by Hurricanes Eta and Iota Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 17, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate Democrats are working to pass our plan to provide robust investments to make our energy infrastructure more resilient, cleaner, and safeguard the country from devastating impacts of the climate crisis. It is past time to act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks 12 years since the fatal crash of Colgan Air Flight 3407 in Clarence, New York that took 50 lives. To Secretary Buttigieg: After more than a decade of tireless activism by these families, it's past time to prioritize the establishment a pilot record database." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Heinrich Leads 12 Senate Democrats In Effort To Ramp Up Electrification Of Federal Vehicles Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 12, 2021 Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - On Anniversary Of Flight 3407, Senator Gillibrand, Representatives Higgins And Jacobs Call For Finalization Of Pilot Records Database Rule Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 9, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1 Million in Federal Funding for Road and Infrastructure Repairs in The Town of Owego Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 4, 2021 Gillibrand Statement On Devastating Job Cuts At Siemens Energy In Olean Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 3, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $12.5k in Federal Funding Awarded to The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe to Improve Transportation Safety Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 2, 2021 Gillibrand Applauds Confirmation Of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg; Commits To Working With Administration To Invest In New York State Infrastructure, Build Gateway, And Reimagine Highways Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 2, 2021 Nominations Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2021 Tweet - "Mayor Pete's committed to work to improve rail, transit, highways, and more in rural communities, urban centers, everywhere in between I'm excited with his confirmation to call him Secretary Pete and work with him on helping NY's transit systems, moving Gateway forward, and more" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2021 Tweet - "The first openly gay Cabinet member confirmed by the Senate in U.S. history!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2021 Tweet - "With GM now going electric: Pay attention to my Clean Cars for America plan, a quick solution to getting combustion engines off the road. I'm proud Clean Cars for America is part of President Biden's plan to Build Back Better." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2021 Gillibrand, Delgado Announce "Rebuild Rural' Legislation, Bill Would Deliver Resources To New York's Rural Communities To Aid Response To Pandemic And Growing Economic Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 28, 2021 Clarke & Barragán Reintroduce Legislation to Fight the Climate Crisis and Promote Clean Energy Microgrids Rep.Yvette Clarke
Jan. 28, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Deliver Over $36.5 Million for Upstate NY Airports Devastated by Pandemic as Part of Last Month's COVID Relief Package Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 25, 2021 Malliotakis to have seat at the table ahead of push for potential Biden infrastructure package Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
Jan. 25, 2021 Gillibrand Statement Responding To Biden's Buy American Executive Order Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 22, 2021 Congressman Nadler Introduces Legislation to Regulate Commercial Air Tours Rep.Jerry Nadler
Jan. 21, 2021 Letter to Honorable Patty Murray, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Honorable Roy Blunt, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - As COVID-19 Surges Across New York State, Gillibrand Urges Congress To Deliver Emergency Funding For Community Health Centers And Bolster Health Care Systems In Underserved Areas Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 21, 2021 Gillibrand, Bennet, Colleagues To Introduce Bicameral Health Force, Resilience Force, And Jobs To Fight COVID-19 Act To Combat Public Health And Economic Crises Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 19, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate Democratic majority will take up bold legislation to defeat the climate crisis by investing in clean infrastructure and manufacturing. It will create millions of good jobs for Americans, regardless of zip code." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 14, 2021 Congresswoman Stefanik Announces Transportation Safety and Infrastructure Grant for Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 8, 2021 Letter to RD James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Kaptur, Dingell, Joyce, Huizenga, Foster, Bergman Lead 21 Lawmakers in Bipartisan Letter Urging Army Corps of Engineers To Prioritize Great Lakes Projects in 2021 Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Jan. 4, 2021 Schumer: Bipartisan End-Of-Year Omnibus Legislation Urges Air Force Secretary to Prioritize Taxiway Expansion of Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station; Insufficient Infrastructure Has Hurt Air Force Reserve Mission Readiness; Repairs Would Boost WNY Economy & National Defense Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 4, 2021 Letter to Messrs. Flynn and Coscia, Chief Executive and Chairman of the Board, Amtrak - SUOZZI, ZELDIN, RICE, GARBARINO, MEEKS JOIN LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS CALLING ON AMTRAK TO ENACT IN-SERVICE REFURBISHMENTS FOR EAST RIVER TUNNELS Rep.Tom Suozzi
Dec. 30, 2020 Tweet - "I'll fight side-by-side with the next Transportation Secretary @PeteButtigieg and the Biden admin for a bold infrastructure agenda centering on jobs, equity, climate for my Clean Cars for America plan for the Economic Justice Act for Gateway for New York for all Americans" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 21, 2020 Five Tonko Energy & Climate Bills Advance in Federal Spending Package Rep.Paul Tonko
Dec. 20, 2020 Tweet - "I fought for mass transit in this #COVIDrelief bill for riders and workers I'm proud we succeeded for transit systems across America I'm proud to deliver more than $4 billion in relief for @MTA Thank you to all of the riders and workers who stood together to make this possible" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Final 2020 Water Resource Development Act Includes Authorization of Critical Provisions for New York Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 13, 2020 Schumer: New York's Transit System Is Desperate for Cash Infusion to Weather Pandemic; with Relief Negotiations Now Down to The Wire, Senator Fights to Secure Another $4 Billion in MTA Relief Funds ASAP Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2020 Tweet - "I am fighting to deliver funding for the @MTA in New York and transit systems across America to keep them flowing, keep workers working, keep riders riding, and keep the economy running." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Gillibrand Urges Congress To Deliver Critical Relief To Hospitals And Health Care Providers As COVID Cases Surge Across New York State Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 10, 2020 Reps. García, Pressley, and Jeffries Introduce Transit Parity Resolution Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Reps. Jeffries, Garcia and Pressley Introduce Transit Parity Resolution Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 10, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of The House, and Honorable Kevin Mc Carthy, Republican Leader - Cortez Masto, Rosen Urge Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "My Clean Cars for America initiative would accelerate our transition to all-clean vehicles on the road by 2040, a serious breakthrough in our fight against climate change. I'm so proud it's included in Joe Biden's plan to Build Back Better. I talked about it with @BillNye:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2020 Gillibrand: McConnell Must Work With Democrats To Pass COVID Relief For MTA, Public Transit Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto, Hirono, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues in Urging DHS to Increase Air Travel Safety and Support Tourism Industry and Workforce During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 6, 2020 Letter to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao - Proposed DOT Pilot Program for CDL Drivers Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Oct. 29, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Congressman Tonko Call For Extension Of Erie Canalway Commission Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 19, 2020 STEFANIK STATEMENT ON FURTHER EXTENSION OF NORTHERN BORDER TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 14, 2020 After relentless advocacy & securing over $100 million, Schumer announces latest completion of major moderization project at the Lewiston-Queenston bridge; senator says newly completed processing facility will improve security and enhance flow of commerce once border re-opens Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic. Thousands of transportation workers have tested positive for COVID. Hundreds of transportation workers have died from COVID. Does President Trump care? Nope. This is unacceptable." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Thousands of transportation workers have tested positive for COVID. Hundreds of transportation workers have died from COVID. But President Trump and his administration still refuse to require masks. Unacceptable." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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