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Aug. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - With federal funding for Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor at risk, Gillibrand, Schumer, Tonko, Higgins, Morelle, Delgado push to extend canalway's funding cap in must-pass national defense bill
Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
Aug. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 3, 2019
Meng Statement on Trump Administration Terminating Family Reunification Programs for Haitians and Filipino World War II Veterans
Rep. Grace Meng
July 31, 2019
Meng Introduces Legislation to Study Creation of AAPI Museum
Rep. Grace Meng
July 30, 2019
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of A National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act
Rep. Grace Meng
July 12, 2019
Nadler, Pelosi, Maloney, King and Advocates Celebrate House Passage of the Never Forget the Heroes Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 11, 2019
Meeks Passes Amendment Prohibiting Naming of DOD Assets After Confederacy
Rep. Gregory Meeks
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump doesn't believe in a free press. That's a danger to the very core our democracy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019
Sponsors of Bill to Fully Fund & Make Permanent 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Announce Name Change to Honor Heroes
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 8, 2019
Tweet - "What the #USWNT did was extraordinary, and they deserve to be compensated fairly. All women need to be compensated fairly. Period. And we ought to pay attention to this not just once every four years during the World Cup, but year-in and year-out."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019
U.S. Women's World Cup Victory
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019
Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, U.S. Soccer President - Democratic Women's Caucus Leadership Demands Answers About Gender Discrimination and Unequal Pay for U.S. Women's National Soccer Team
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 2, 2019
Tweet - "55 years ago today, the Civil Rights Act was signed into law It was and is a critical piece of the fight against discrimination and for equality in America But that fight isn't over until we have true equality for all We'll keep fighting, and we'll keep marching until we do"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2019
Cortez Masto, Colleagues Honor Anniversary of Title Ix, Landmark Civil Rights Law Prohibiting Discrimination in Education on The Basis of Sex
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 28, 2019
Muprhy, Blumenthal & Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Senate Resolution to Honor the 50 Th Anniversary of The Stonewall Uprising
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 26, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement at a Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Copyright Office
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2019
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Copyright Office
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 25, 2019
Nadler, Maloney, King Statement on Leader McConnell's Promise to Hold Vote on Bill to Fully Fund & Extend 9/11 Fund
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 25, 2019
Booker, Harris, Meeks Introduce Resolution Designating June as African American Music Appreciation Month
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 19, 2019
Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Gillibrand Calls For Sans Historic District in Suffolk County to Be Placed On the National Register of Historic Places
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. P. Daniel Smith, Acting Director of the National Parks Service - At Historic Grant Cottage, Site Where Legendary Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant Were Completed, Schumer Launches Major Push to Designate Saratoga Gem as A National Historic Landmark; Official Designation Would Be a Boon to Capital Region Tourism Economy
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for Markup of H.R. 1327, the Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 12, 2019
Stefanik and Deutch Introduce Canadian Snowbird Visa Act
Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 11, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on the Need to Reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 4, 2019
Tweet - "Wearing the yellow rose is wonderful, but it is not enough. 100 years after the Senate passed the 19th Amendment: The march to equality and universal suffrage is not over. Without universal suffrage, democracy is incomplete."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2019
Tweet - "The 19th Amendment passed in the Senate 100 years ago today There's no better way for the Senate to honor suffragists' legacy than to continue to work for equality by taking up legislation like: Paycheck fairness The House-passed VAWA The Equality Act"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 29, 2019
Meng, Joined by U.S. Postal Service and Museum of Chinese in America, Hold Ceremony to Unveil New Postage Stamps that Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of America's Transcontinental Railroad
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 20, 2019
Feinstein, Murkowski Lead Senate Effort to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 20, 2019
McSally Celebrates 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 17, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Resolution Honoring 100 Th Anniversary of The 19 Th Amendment
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 17, 2019
Murkowski Leads Senate Effort to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 4, 2019
Tweet - "This Holocaust Remembrance Week: #WeRemember the Holocaust's victims whose memory calls down through the decades for justice And we recommit to fighting anti-Semitism and all forms of bigotry My Sunday speech at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, @MJHnews:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 2, 2019
Tweet - "We have a moral responsibility to make sure the Holocaust's terrible stain on humanity never fades from memory. The story of genocide not properly told can lead to another. #WeRemember #YomHaShoah"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2019
Tonko Champions Bills to Strengthen U.S. Heritage Areas including Erie Canalway
Rep. Paul Tonko
April 28, 2019
Tweet - "Dick Lugar personified the thoughtful bipartisanship so much missing in America today. He will be missed."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2019
Tweet - "20 years after the tragedy at Columbine High School, we remember those who lost their lives. We are here for their families and for the survivors. And we continue to work to end the scourge of gun violence in America."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2019
Tweet - "Notre Dame towers over the Parisian skyline physically, culturally, and symbolically. There are no words that can describe the sense of loss humanity feels today."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2019
Tweet - "A WWII veteran. A governor in South Carolina who helped shepherd peaceful desegregation. A senator from South Carolina who championed the fight against hunger. Fritz Hollings spent his life serving his state and his country. South Carolina has lost a giant today."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2019
Gillibrand, Schumer, Maloney, Velázquez, Nadler, Espaillat Introduce Legislation To Rename Manhattan Va Medical Center After Revolutionary War Hero Margaret Corbin
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 27, 2019
Women's Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin
Rep. Joe Morelle
March 14, 2019
Gillibrand Announces That Her Legislation To Expand The FDR National Historic Site Has Been Signed Into Law
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 14, 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat Introduces House Resolution Recognizing Women's History Month and Historic Contributions of Women to The American Labor Movement
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
March 12, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand, Reed Announce Jamestown Comedy Center Is Officially The National Comedy Center Of The United States; The 2019 Lands Package Has Been Signed Into Law
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 8, 2019
Letter to Kay Coles James, Chair of the Women's Suffrage Commission - Gillibrand Announces That Following Her Invitation, Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission Will Meet At Seneca Falls To Honor The 100-Year Anniversary Of Women's Suffrage
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 1, 2019
Meng Introduces Resolution Seeking Congressional Recognition of Chinese Railroad Workers Who Helped Build America's Transcontinental Railroad
Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 28, 2019
Meng and Kim Honor Korea on Centennial Anniversary of its Independence Movement
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 25, 2019
9/11 Responders & Survivors, Jon Stewart Join Members of Congress to Unveil the Bipartisan Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act and Call for Swift Passage
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 15, 2019
9/11 Health Bill Sponsors Reps. Nadler, Maloney and King Respond to Cuts to Victim Compensation Fund Awards
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 14, 2019
Reps. Nadler, Maloney, King Announce New Bipartisan Outreach Initiative to Newer Members headed by Reps. Rose and Zeldin to Build Support for Bill to Renew the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Date
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Politician
Aug. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - With federal funding for Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor at risk, Gillibrand, Schumer, Tonko, Higgins, Morelle, Delgado push to extend canalway's funding cap in must-pass national defense bill
Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
Aug. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 3, 2019
Meng Statement on Trump Administration Terminating Family Reunification Programs for Haitians and Filipino World War II Veterans
Rep.Grace Meng
July 31, 2019
Meng Introduces Legislation to Study Creation of AAPI Museum
Rep.Grace Meng
July 30, 2019
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of A National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act
Rep.Grace Meng
July 12, 2019
Nadler, Pelosi, Maloney, King and Advocates Celebrate House Passage of the Never Forget the Heroes Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 11, 2019
Meeks Passes Amendment Prohibiting Naming of DOD Assets After Confederacy
Rep.Gregory Meeks
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump doesn't believe in a free press. That's a danger to the very core our democracy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019
Sponsors of Bill to Fully Fund & Make Permanent 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Announce Name Change to Honor Heroes
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 8, 2019
Tweet - "What the #USWNT did was extraordinary, and they deserve to be compensated fairly. All women need to be compensated fairly. Period. And we ought to pay attention to this not just once every four years during the World Cup, but year-in and year-out."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019
U.S. Women's World Cup Victory
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019
Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, U.S. Soccer President - Democratic Women's Caucus Leadership Demands Answers About Gender Discrimination and Unequal Pay for U.S. Women's National Soccer Team
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 2, 2019
Tweet - "55 years ago today, the Civil Rights Act was signed into law It was and is a critical piece of the fight against discrimination and for equality in America But that fight isn't over until we have true equality for all We'll keep fighting, and we'll keep marching until we do"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2019
Cortez Masto, Colleagues Honor Anniversary of Title Ix, Landmark Civil Rights Law Prohibiting Discrimination in Education on The Basis of Sex
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 28, 2019
Muprhy, Blumenthal & Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Senate Resolution to Honor the 50 Th Anniversary of The Stonewall Uprising
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 26, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement at a Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Copyright Office
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2019
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Copyright Office
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 25, 2019
Nadler, Maloney, King Statement on Leader McConnell's Promise to Hold Vote on Bill to Fully Fund & Extend 9/11 Fund
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 25, 2019
Booker, Harris, Meeks Introduce Resolution Designating June as African American Music Appreciation Month
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 19, 2019
Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Gillibrand Calls For Sans Historic District in Suffolk County to Be Placed On the National Register of Historic Places
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. P. Daniel Smith, Acting Director of the National Parks Service - At Historic Grant Cottage, Site Where Legendary Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant Were Completed, Schumer Launches Major Push to Designate Saratoga Gem as A National Historic Landmark; Official Designation Would Be a Boon to Capital Region Tourism Economy
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for Markup of H.R. 1327, the Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 12, 2019
Stefanik and Deutch Introduce Canadian Snowbird Visa Act
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 11, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on the Need to Reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 4, 2019
Tweet - "Wearing the yellow rose is wonderful, but it is not enough. 100 years after the Senate passed the 19th Amendment: The march to equality and universal suffrage is not over. Without universal suffrage, democracy is incomplete."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2019
Tweet - "The 19th Amendment passed in the Senate 100 years ago today There's no better way for the Senate to honor suffragists' legacy than to continue to work for equality by taking up legislation like: Paycheck fairness The House-passed VAWA The Equality Act"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 29, 2019
Meng, Joined by U.S. Postal Service and Museum of Chinese in America, Hold Ceremony to Unveil New Postage Stamps that Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of America's Transcontinental Railroad
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 20, 2019
Feinstein, Murkowski Lead Senate Effort to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 20, 2019
McSally Celebrates 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 17, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Resolution Honoring 100 Th Anniversary of The 19 Th Amendment
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 17, 2019
Murkowski Leads Senate Effort to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 4, 2019
Tweet - "This Holocaust Remembrance Week: #WeRemember the Holocaust's victims whose memory calls down through the decades for justice And we recommit to fighting anti-Semitism and all forms of bigotry My Sunday speech at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, @MJHnews:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 2, 2019
Tweet - "We have a moral responsibility to make sure the Holocaust's terrible stain on humanity never fades from memory. The story of genocide not properly told can lead to another. #WeRemember #YomHaShoah"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2019
Tonko Champions Bills to Strengthen U.S. Heritage Areas including Erie Canalway
Rep.Paul Tonko
April 28, 2019
Tweet - "Dick Lugar personified the thoughtful bipartisanship so much missing in America today. He will be missed."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2019
Tweet - "20 years after the tragedy at Columbine High School, we remember those who lost their lives. We are here for their families and for the survivors. And we continue to work to end the scourge of gun violence in America."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2019
Tweet - "Notre Dame towers over the Parisian skyline physically, culturally, and symbolically. There are no words that can describe the sense of loss humanity feels today."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2019
Tweet - "A WWII veteran. A governor in South Carolina who helped shepherd peaceful desegregation. A senator from South Carolina who championed the fight against hunger. Fritz Hollings spent his life serving his state and his country. South Carolina has lost a giant today."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2019
Gillibrand, Schumer, Maloney, Velázquez, Nadler, Espaillat Introduce Legislation To Rename Manhattan Va Medical Center After Revolutionary War Hero Margaret Corbin
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 27, 2019
Women's Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin
Rep.Joe Morelle
March 14, 2019
Gillibrand Announces That Her Legislation To Expand The FDR National Historic Site Has Been Signed Into Law
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 14, 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat Introduces House Resolution Recognizing Women's History Month and Historic Contributions of Women to The American Labor Movement
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
March 12, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand, Reed Announce Jamestown Comedy Center Is Officially The National Comedy Center Of The United States; The 2019 Lands Package Has Been Signed Into Law
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 8, 2019
Letter to Kay Coles James, Chair of the Women's Suffrage Commission - Gillibrand Announces That Following Her Invitation, Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission Will Meet At Seneca Falls To Honor The 100-Year Anniversary Of Women's Suffrage
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 1, 2019
Meng Introduces Resolution Seeking Congressional Recognition of Chinese Railroad Workers Who Helped Build America's Transcontinental Railroad
Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 28, 2019
Meng and Kim Honor Korea on Centennial Anniversary of its Independence Movement
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Feb. 25, 2019
9/11 Responders & Survivors, Jon Stewart Join Members of Congress to Unveil the Bipartisan Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act and Call for Swift Passage
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 15, 2019
9/11 Health Bill Sponsors Reps. Nadler, Maloney and King Respond to Cuts to Victim Compensation Fund Awards
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 14, 2019
Reps. Nadler, Maloney, King Announce New Bipartisan Outreach Initiative to Newer Members headed by Reps. Rose and Zeldin to Build Support for Bill to Renew the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
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