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March 16, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $10 Million In Funding For Public Housing Assistance In The Hudson Valley Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 16, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $9 Million In Funding For Public Housing Assistance In Central New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 11, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $7 Million In Funding For Public Housing Assistance In Long Island Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 11, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $600 Million In Funding For Public Housing Assistance In New York CitySchumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $600 Million In Funding For Public Housing Assistance In New York City Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 10, 2021 Nominations Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 9, 2021 Tweet - "This week, the Senate will confirm: Rep. Marcia Fudge to serve as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Merrick Garland to serve as Attorney General. Michael Regan to serve as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Norris Cochran, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Maloney, Co-Chair of the House Equality Caucus, Urges HHS to Reverse Anti-LGBTQ Trump Administration Rule Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 2, 2021 As Senate Negotiates Coronavirus Relief Package, Gillibrand Fights For Robust LIHEAP Funding To Help Families Struggling To Keep Heat On Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 25, 2021 Meeks, Green and Beatty Reintroduce the American Dream Down Payment Act Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Feb. 23, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Gillibrand Calls For Full Funding Of Community Development Block Grant Program And Provide Lifeline For Cash-Strapped Upstate Communities Struggling To Afford Essential Services 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. 22, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $5 Million In NeighborWorks America Grants For 16 Organizations Across New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $245 Million In Continuum Of Care Funding To Combat Homelessness Across New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $245 Million in Continuum of Care Funding to Combat Homelessness Across New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 17, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Leads Colleagues to Call on Biden Administration to Fully Fund Community Development Block Grant Program Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City - Malliotakis: If City & State Receive Federal Funds Tolls & Taxes Should Not Increase Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
Feb. 11, 2021 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Gillibrand, Colleagues Call On Treasury Dept To Ensure Stimulus Checks Reach Americans Experiencing Homelessness Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 11, 2021 Schumer, Ossoff & Warnock Outline Significant COVID-19 Relief Aid They Are Fighting To Deliver To Georgia Families In President Biden's American Rescue Plan Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Letter to incoming DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - Nadler, Quigley, Roybal-Allard Lead Bicameral Letter Calling on the Biden Administration to Protect UASI Funding Rep. Jerry Nadler
Jan. 13, 2021 Gillibrand Urges New Yorkers To Apply For COVID Rent Relief Ahead Of February 1 Deadline Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 6, 2021 Velázquez Seeks Funding for Critical Public Housing Repairs Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Everyday Americans desperately need relief. Direct payment checks. Emergency unemployment benefits. Enhanced SNAP. Rental Assistance. Internet connectivity. Let's get this done TODAY." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 20, 2020 Tweet - "In this Emergency #COVIDrelief bill: Democrats secured an extension on the eviction moratorium and provided direct emergency rental assistance. And we will work to provide even more help for renters under President Biden." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 11, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $174,000 in Federal Funding for Public Housing Authorities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 2, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $5 Million for New York State in Housing and Urban Development Vouchers to Prevent Youth Homelessness and To Support Independent Living for The Disabled Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 30, 2020 Velázquez Bill Would Reestablish Program Promoting Affordable Housing Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. Brown demanded --Protecting Americans w/ Preexisting Conditions --Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination --BRIDGE for Workers --Danny's Law --Tribal Access to Homeless Assistance --Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity GOP objected to keep their sham process" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP COVID-relief bill doesn't include funding for rental, housing, or nutrition assistance. It abandons state, local, & tribal governments. It's totally inadequate on funding for testing and tracing, especially given the new spike in cases. We're fighting for real relief." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Insufficiencies of the Administration's COVID-19 Relief Proposal Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Schumer demands Feds immediately require full restitution & compensation for swindled New York veterans, servicemembers & their families; even in the midst of global and economic pandemic, Feds have done nothing to get reimbursements for vets & servicemembers who were bamboozled by deceptive mortgage lenders & marketing Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2020 Tonko Announces $6.9M Awarded to Capital Region to Support Low-Income Housing Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 8366, the Protecting Homeowners in Bankruptcy Act of 2020 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 25, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins Announce Nearly $15.5 Million In Funding For Lead Hazard Reduction Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Schatz, Senators Urge Trump To Work With Congress To Provide Emergency Rental Assistance, Protections Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell is trying today to jam through his GOP COVID bill that doesn't help renters keep a roof over their heads or families put food on the table. He isn't searching for progress--he is looking for political cover. Democrats won't stop fighting for people and families." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Velázquez Slams Trump's Housing Executive Order Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP's emaciated bill has no money for rental or nutrition assistance, the census, safe elections It goes backwards on helping state & local governments As the pain from COVID gets bigger--the GOP thinks smaller Democrats will not stop fighting for people and families" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2020 Rep. Meeks and Rep. Green Introduce American Dream Down Payment Act Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 After Schumer push for Fed funds to buyout flood-prone properties along Sauquoit Creek--millions will flow to Whitestown & Oneida County; after years of devastation, funding will allow homeowners to finally sell property in unsafe, flood-prone area along creek Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Over 40 million Americans are at risk of eviction--yet Republicans refuse to recognize the needs of working families. Senate Republicans have refused to take up the Heroes Act. We're fighting for #RentReliefNow." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "It's long past time for Republicans and President Trump to stop following the returns from Wall Street and wake up to the problems of Americans living on Main Street. @SpeakerPelosi and I are fighting side-by-side for #RentReliefNow." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The rent is due today, but too many families won't be able to make payments through no fault of their own--pushing them deeper into debt & increasing the prospect of being thrown out of their homes To President Trump & Senate GOP: We need #RentReliefNow" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Statement on Urgent Need for Rental Assistance Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "For so many Americans, the rent is due tomorrow, but too many Americans won't be able to make those payments in the middle of this pandemic. To Senator McConnell and the Senate GOP: It is past time for you to wake up to this reality. We're fighting to pass #RentReliefNow!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon, Ben Carson, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue - Bonamici Leads 44 Members in Demanding Protections for Renters Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans need to finally wake up to this reality and pass emergency rental assistance NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : Almost all federal, state, local eviction moratoriums have expired and the supplemental unemployment benefits from #CARESAct have now ended. Millions of low-income renters are at risk of losing their homes. Track the growing eviction crisis:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : As of July, 31% of renters have had slight or no confidence in their ability to pay the following month's rent. That increases to 44% for Black renters, according to @USCensusBureau . Find emergency rental assistance programs near you:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : A month after fed eviction moratorium expired--millions of families will likely be forced to turn to unstable/dangerous housing conditions after facing eviction Rapid legislation action can stop potential tsunami of evictions Senate GOP: We must pass #RentReliefNOW" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : 9 in 10 Americans want elected leaders to ensure #HousingStability during #COVID19 Senate Republicans must immediately work with Dems to pass the Brown-Schumer Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act (S. 3685) More:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
March 16, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $10 Million In Funding For Public Housing Assistance In The Hudson Valley Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 16, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $9 Million In Funding For Public Housing Assistance In Central New York Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 11, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $7 Million In Funding For Public Housing Assistance In Long Island Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 11, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $600 Million In Funding For Public Housing Assistance In New York CitySchumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $600 Million In Funding For Public Housing Assistance In New York City Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 10, 2021 Nominations Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 9, 2021 Tweet - "This week, the Senate will confirm: Rep. Marcia Fudge to serve as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Merrick Garland to serve as Attorney General. Michael Regan to serve as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Norris Cochran, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Maloney, Co-Chair of the House Equality Caucus, Urges HHS to Reverse Anti-LGBTQ Trump Administration Rule Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 2, 2021 As Senate Negotiates Coronavirus Relief Package, Gillibrand Fights For Robust LIHEAP Funding To Help Families Struggling To Keep Heat On Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 25, 2021 Meeks, Green and Beatty Reintroduce the American Dream Down Payment Act Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Feb. 23, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Gillibrand Calls For Full Funding Of Community Development Block Grant Program And Provide Lifeline For Cash-Strapped Upstate Communities Struggling To Afford Essential Services 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. 22, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $5 Million In NeighborWorks America Grants For 16 Organizations Across New York Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $245 Million In Continuum Of Care Funding To Combat Homelessness Across New York Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $245 Million in Continuum of Care Funding to Combat Homelessness Across New York Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 17, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Leads Colleagues to Call on Biden Administration to Fully Fund Community Development Block Grant Program Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City - Malliotakis: If City & State Receive Federal Funds Tolls & Taxes Should Not Increase Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
Feb. 11, 2021 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Gillibrand, Colleagues Call On Treasury Dept To Ensure Stimulus Checks Reach Americans Experiencing Homelessness Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 11, 2021 Schumer, Ossoff & Warnock Outline Significant COVID-19 Relief Aid They Are Fighting To Deliver To Georgia Families In President Biden's American Rescue Plan Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 28, 2021 Letter to incoming DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - Nadler, Quigley, Roybal-Allard Lead Bicameral Letter Calling on the Biden Administration to Protect UASI Funding Rep.Jerry Nadler
Jan. 13, 2021 Gillibrand Urges New Yorkers To Apply For COVID Rent Relief Ahead Of February 1 Deadline Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 6, 2021 Velázquez Seeks Funding for Critical Public Housing Repairs Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Everyday Americans desperately need relief. Direct payment checks. Emergency unemployment benefits. Enhanced SNAP. Rental Assistance. Internet connectivity. Let's get this done TODAY." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 20, 2020 Tweet - "In this Emergency #COVIDrelief bill: Democrats secured an extension on the eviction moratorium and provided direct emergency rental assistance. And we will work to provide even more help for renters under President Biden." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 11, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $174,000 in Federal Funding for Public Housing Authorities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 2, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $5 Million for New York State in Housing and Urban Development Vouchers to Prevent Youth Homelessness and To Support Independent Living for The Disabled Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 30, 2020 Velázquez Bill Would Reestablish Program Promoting Affordable Housing Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. Brown demanded --Protecting Americans w/ Preexisting Conditions --Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination --BRIDGE for Workers --Danny's Law --Tribal Access to Homeless Assistance --Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity GOP objected to keep their sham process" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP COVID-relief bill doesn't include funding for rental, housing, or nutrition assistance. It abandons state, local, & tribal governments. It's totally inadequate on funding for testing and tracing, especially given the new spike in cases. We're fighting for real relief." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Insufficiencies of the Administration's COVID-19 Relief Proposal Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Oct. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Schumer demands Feds immediately require full restitution & compensation for swindled New York veterans, servicemembers & their families; even in the midst of global and economic pandemic, Feds have done nothing to get reimbursements for vets & servicemembers who were bamboozled by deceptive mortgage lenders & marketing Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2020 Tonko Announces $6.9M Awarded to Capital Region to Support Low-Income Housing Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 29, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 8366, the Protecting Homeowners in Bankruptcy Act of 2020 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 25, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins Announce Nearly $15.5 Million In Funding For Lead Hazard Reduction Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Schatz, Senators Urge Trump To Work With Congress To Provide Emergency Rental Assistance, Protections Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell is trying today to jam through his GOP COVID bill that doesn't help renters keep a roof over their heads or families put food on the table. He isn't searching for progress--he is looking for political cover. Democrats won't stop fighting for people and families." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Velázquez Slams Trump's Housing Executive Order Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP's emaciated bill has no money for rental or nutrition assistance, the census, safe elections It goes backwards on helping state & local governments As the pain from COVID gets bigger--the GOP thinks smaller Democrats will not stop fighting for people and families" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2020 Rep. Meeks and Rep. Green Introduce American Dream Down Payment Act Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Sept. 3, 2020 After Schumer push for Fed funds to buyout flood-prone properties along Sauquoit Creek--millions will flow to Whitestown & Oneida County; after years of devastation, funding will allow homeowners to finally sell property in unsafe, flood-prone area along creek Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Over 40 million Americans are at risk of eviction--yet Republicans refuse to recognize the needs of working families. Senate Republicans have refused to take up the Heroes Act. We're fighting for #RentReliefNow." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "It's long past time for Republicans and President Trump to stop following the returns from Wall Street and wake up to the problems of Americans living on Main Street. @SpeakerPelosi and I are fighting side-by-side for #RentReliefNow." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The rent is due today, but too many families won't be able to make payments through no fault of their own--pushing them deeper into debt & increasing the prospect of being thrown out of their homes To President Trump & Senate GOP: We need #RentReliefNow" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Statement on Urgent Need for Rental Assistance Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "For so many Americans, the rent is due tomorrow, but too many Americans won't be able to make those payments in the middle of this pandemic. To Senator McConnell and the Senate GOP: It is past time for you to wake up to this reality. We're fighting to pass #RentReliefNow!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon, Ben Carson, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue - Bonamici Leads 44 Members in Demanding Protections for Renters Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans need to finally wake up to this reality and pass emergency rental assistance NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : Almost all federal, state, local eviction moratoriums have expired and the supplemental unemployment benefits from #CARESAct have now ended. Millions of low-income renters are at risk of losing their homes. Track the growing eviction crisis:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : As of July, 31% of renters have had slight or no confidence in their ability to pay the following month's rent. That increases to 44% for Black renters, according to @USCensusBureau . Find emergency rental assistance programs near you:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : A month after fed eviction moratorium expired--millions of families will likely be forced to turn to unstable/dangerous housing conditions after facing eviction Rapid legislation action can stop potential tsunami of evictions Senate GOP: We must pass #RentReliefNOW" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : 9 in 10 Americans want elected leaders to ensure #HousingStability during #COVID19 Senate Republicans must immediately work with Dems to pass the Brown-Schumer Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act (S. 3685) More:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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