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Nov. 4, 2019
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
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "The kids from the @LittleLobbyists celebrated Halloween right here in the Capitol. Because we wanted to hear how they're fighting for protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. And because they had some incredibly cute costumes. Happy Halloween!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "So proud of @PatrickCorbin46 for getting a big curly W for the @Nationals. He's from Syracuse! I might be a @Yankees fan, but my heart swelled with pride when I saw this New Yorker on the mound in Game 7."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "Welcome to WNY, @RealGDT. Hope the filming goes well! If you need dinner recommendations, I'd stop along @BuffaloNiagara's #BuffaloWingTrail!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 28, 2019
Stefanik's Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act Passes House
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 28, 2019
Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 25, 2019
Meng celebrates Filipino American History Month at event on Capitol Hill
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to sponsor the CASE Act. The bill helps visual & graphic artists, authors, songwriters, musicians and the creative community protect their copyrighted work. It passed the House 410 - 6. Now on to the Senate! CREATIVITY MATTERS."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 18, 2019
Meng attends historic all-female spacewalk at NASA HQ
Rep. Grace Meng
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "I was thrilled to stand with Cono D'Alto's family, friends, neighbors as we dedicated Cono D'Alto Way in Brooklyn. The memory of the "Italian Mayor of Williamsburg," who owned the Mamma Maria Salumeria deli, will live on for everyone on Cono D'Alto Way and across New York."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019
Recognizing the 90th Anniversary of Queens Public Library, Ridgewood Branch
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Let's Go Yankees!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019
Saluting the Chinese American Planning Council Brooklyn Community Services on Their 40th Anniversary Celebration
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 17, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on the Passing of Chairman Elijah Cummings
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 17, 2019
Congressman Nadler Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 835, the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 13, 2019
Tweet - "The @USNavy was created 244 years ago today. On behalf of a grateful nation, Bravo Zulu to all of our sailors standing watch around the world."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2019
Tweet - "So proud to celebrate #HispanicHeritageMonth right here in New York and march in the Hispanic Day Parade! I loved hearing from everyone who marched with us."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to Mr. Adam Silver, Commissioner of the National Basketball Association - Cotton, Colleagues Call for NBA to Stand Against CCP Censorship and Bullying
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "New York couldn't be more proud of SUNY @BinghamtonU's Professor Whittingham for winning the #NobelPrize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking research on lithium-ion batteries. His work has helped transform our energy capacity in the U.S. and revolutionize our energy economy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2019
Schumer statement on Binghmaton University professor M. Stanley Whittingham winning Nobel Prize
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 30, 2019
Meng Secures Pilot Program That Will Offer Tours in Chinese and Spanish in the U.S. Capitol
Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to be with the 10th Mountain Division at the #TunnelToTowers Run honoring the first responders who gave their lives on September 11th, and the first responders and service members who have died since. #Tunnel2Towers #T2TRun"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019
Tweet - "It's amazing to get to share Buffalo food, stories, and wings with everyone in DC and in Congress on #BuffaloNite. We look forward to it all year. And this year we couldn't stop talking about the undefeated @BuffaloBills! #BillsMafia"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019
Resolution Supporting the Goals and Ideals of the International Day of Non-Violence
Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 26, 2019
Recognizing National Dumpling Day
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 23, 2019
Tweet - "New York draws strength from our diversity. The home to the Statue of Liberty, of Ellis Island, & of more immigrants than just about any other state. You can see it in the proud legacy of Latinos that have called our state home. #HispanicHeritageMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Buffalo Nite in DC is one of my favorite nights of the year. I get to share wings and stories, and talk all about the undefeated @BuffaloBills. No word on whether Mark Russell is going to wear his chicken wing bowtie, though. #BillsMafia"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 22, 2019
Tweet - "#GiantsPride. His first career start ends in a comeback win. Congrats Daniel Jones!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019
Tweet - "Thrilled @CityRochesterNY's former inner-loop is filling up with new development thanks to federal funding I pushed for to remove the loop & help drive downtown to new heights Can't wait to see @GevaTheatre & @PathStoneCorp partner on this new hub"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Cokie Roberts's passing is a tremendous loss for her friends, her family, her profession, and her country. She was a pioneer who led the way for so many women in journalism who came after her."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2019
Meng Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month
Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 15, 2019
Tweet - "Hispanic Heritage Month is a strong reminder that our nation is enriched by our diverse histories and our common bonds. I wish you all a happy and wonderful Hispanic Heritage Month! ¡Felicitaciones!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2019
Tweet - "A @SyracuseU alum from my office just took this photo from the first sold out game at the Carrier Dome in more than two decades. An incredible showing from #OrangeNation. Let's go @CuseFootball!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Every year, we pause to remember 9/11. We mourn those we lost that day and in the days to come. And we recognize the resiliency of Americans & New Yorkers in one of our country's darkest moments. The Senate will recognize a moment of silence. #NeverForget"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Today on September 11, we remember and honor those we lost 18 years ago and in the years since. We will #NeverForget."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "For our first responders, this anniversary of 9/11 carries additional significance. A few months ago, some of the heroes that day were here in Washington to celebrate the permanent reauthorization of the Victim Compensation Fund."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "18 years ago, my city, our country, changed forever. In the span of a few hours, the towers fell, the Pentagon was hit, smoke rose from an empty field in Pennsylvania. This morning, I'll return to the floor with my Senate colleagues for a moment of silence in memory of 9/11."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognizes 400th Anniversary of the First Recorded Forced Arrival of Enslaved African People
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Thank you for telling your story, @nhannahjones. You're helping to shine light on our history, and the work we have left to do as we strive to perfect our union."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "400 years ago, the first enslaved Africans were forcibly taken from their homelands and landed in the Americas We must be willing to stare that history in the face, grapple with its consequences We must recognize the sins of the past, admit them, teach them, work to make amends"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "I am extremely excited for this year's #LumaFestival in Binghamton, and proud that upstate New York remains the host for the country's premier projection arts festival!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "There are few events I love more than the annual New York State Fair. Great food and great conversation with my fellow New Yorkers. It doesn't get much better."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 2, 2019
Tweet - "I am looking forward to seeing everyone tonight at the New York State Fair. Rain or shine!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019
Tweet - "56 years ago today Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his 'I Have a Dream' speech. To this day, the speech stands as a reminder that we must all strive to ensure that America lives up to the ideals of freedom, justice and equality for all."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 25, 2019
Tweet - "One year after his passing, I'm thinking about Senator John McCain and his family today. His dedication to his country and the military were unsurpassed. And he was never afraid to speak truth to power."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2019
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 13, 2019
Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Dwight Evans Introduce the No Funding for Confederate Symbols Act
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 11, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Grand Opening of the Juan Pablo Duarte Foundation Community Space in Washington Heights
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 4, 2019
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
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "The kids from the @LittleLobbyists celebrated Halloween right here in the Capitol. Because we wanted to hear how they're fighting for protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. And because they had some incredibly cute costumes. Happy Halloween!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "So proud of @PatrickCorbin46 for getting a big curly W for the @Nationals. He's from Syracuse! I might be a @Yankees fan, but my heart swelled with pride when I saw this New Yorker on the mound in Game 7."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "Welcome to WNY, @RealGDT. Hope the filming goes well! If you need dinner recommendations, I'd stop along @BuffaloNiagara's #BuffaloWingTrail!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 28, 2019
Stefanik's Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act Passes House
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 28, 2019
Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 25, 2019
Meng celebrates Filipino American History Month at event on Capitol Hill
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to sponsor the CASE Act. The bill helps visual & graphic artists, authors, songwriters, musicians and the creative community protect their copyrighted work. It passed the House 410 - 6. Now on to the Senate! CREATIVITY MATTERS."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 18, 2019
Meng attends historic all-female spacewalk at NASA HQ
Rep.Grace Meng
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "I was thrilled to stand with Cono D'Alto's family, friends, neighbors as we dedicated Cono D'Alto Way in Brooklyn. The memory of the "Italian Mayor of Williamsburg," who owned the Mamma Maria Salumeria deli, will live on for everyone on Cono D'Alto Way and across New York."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019
Recognizing the 90th Anniversary of Queens Public Library, Ridgewood Branch
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Let's Go Yankees!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019
Saluting the Chinese American Planning Council Brooklyn Community Services on Their 40th Anniversary Celebration
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 17, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on the Passing of Chairman Elijah Cummings
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 17, 2019
Congressman Nadler Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 16, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 835, the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 13, 2019
Tweet - "The @USNavy was created 244 years ago today. On behalf of a grateful nation, Bravo Zulu to all of our sailors standing watch around the world."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2019
Tweet - "So proud to celebrate #HispanicHeritageMonth right here in New York and march in the Hispanic Day Parade! I loved hearing from everyone who marched with us."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to Mr. Adam Silver, Commissioner of the National Basketball Association - Cotton, Colleagues Call for NBA to Stand Against CCP Censorship and Bullying
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "New York couldn't be more proud of SUNY @BinghamtonU's Professor Whittingham for winning the #NobelPrize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking research on lithium-ion batteries. His work has helped transform our energy capacity in the U.S. and revolutionize our energy economy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2019
Schumer statement on Binghmaton University professor M. Stanley Whittingham winning Nobel Prize
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 30, 2019
Meng Secures Pilot Program That Will Offer Tours in Chinese and Spanish in the U.S. Capitol
Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to be with the 10th Mountain Division at the #TunnelToTowers Run honoring the first responders who gave their lives on September 11th, and the first responders and service members who have died since. #Tunnel2Towers #T2TRun"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019
Tweet - "It's amazing to get to share Buffalo food, stories, and wings with everyone in DC and in Congress on #BuffaloNite. We look forward to it all year. And this year we couldn't stop talking about the undefeated @BuffaloBills! #BillsMafia"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019
Resolution Supporting the Goals and Ideals of the International Day of Non-Violence
Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 26, 2019
Recognizing National Dumpling Day
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 23, 2019
Tweet - "New York draws strength from our diversity. The home to the Statue of Liberty, of Ellis Island, & of more immigrants than just about any other state. You can see it in the proud legacy of Latinos that have called our state home. #HispanicHeritageMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Buffalo Nite in DC is one of my favorite nights of the year. I get to share wings and stories, and talk all about the undefeated @BuffaloBills. No word on whether Mark Russell is going to wear his chicken wing bowtie, though. #BillsMafia"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 22, 2019
Tweet - "#GiantsPride. His first career start ends in a comeback win. Congrats Daniel Jones!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 19, 2019
Tweet - "Thrilled @CityRochesterNY's former inner-loop is filling up with new development thanks to federal funding I pushed for to remove the loop & help drive downtown to new heights Can't wait to see @GevaTheatre & @PathStoneCorp partner on this new hub"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Cokie Roberts's passing is a tremendous loss for her friends, her family, her profession, and her country. She was a pioneer who led the way for so many women in journalism who came after her."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2019
Meng Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month
Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 15, 2019
Tweet - "Hispanic Heritage Month is a strong reminder that our nation is enriched by our diverse histories and our common bonds. I wish you all a happy and wonderful Hispanic Heritage Month! ¡Felicitaciones!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2019
Tweet - "A @SyracuseU alum from my office just took this photo from the first sold out game at the Carrier Dome in more than two decades. An incredible showing from #OrangeNation. Let's go @CuseFootball!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Every year, we pause to remember 9/11. We mourn those we lost that day and in the days to come. And we recognize the resiliency of Americans & New Yorkers in one of our country's darkest moments. The Senate will recognize a moment of silence. #NeverForget"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Today on September 11, we remember and honor those we lost 18 years ago and in the years since. We will #NeverForget."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "For our first responders, this anniversary of 9/11 carries additional significance. A few months ago, some of the heroes that day were here in Washington to celebrate the permanent reauthorization of the Victim Compensation Fund."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "18 years ago, my city, our country, changed forever. In the span of a few hours, the towers fell, the Pentagon was hit, smoke rose from an empty field in Pennsylvania. This morning, I'll return to the floor with my Senate colleagues for a moment of silence in memory of 9/11."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognizes 400th Anniversary of the First Recorded Forced Arrival of Enslaved African People
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Thank you for telling your story, @nhannahjones. You're helping to shine light on our history, and the work we have left to do as we strive to perfect our union."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
Tweet - "400 years ago, the first enslaved Africans were forcibly taken from their homelands and landed in the Americas We must be willing to stare that history in the face, grapple with its consequences We must recognize the sins of the past, admit them, teach them, work to make amends"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "I am extremely excited for this year's #LumaFestival in Binghamton, and proud that upstate New York remains the host for the country's premier projection arts festival!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 4, 2019
Tweet - "There are few events I love more than the annual New York State Fair. Great food and great conversation with my fellow New Yorkers. It doesn't get much better."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 2, 2019
Tweet - "I am looking forward to seeing everyone tonight at the New York State Fair. Rain or shine!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2019
Tweet - "56 years ago today Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his 'I Have a Dream' speech. To this day, the speech stands as a reminder that we must all strive to ensure that America lives up to the ideals of freedom, justice and equality for all."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 25, 2019
Tweet - "One year after his passing, I'm thinking about Senator John McCain and his family today. His dedication to his country and the military were unsurpassed. And he was never afraid to speak truth to power."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2019
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 13, 2019
Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Dwight Evans Introduce the No Funding for Confederate Symbols Act
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 11, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Grand Opening of the Juan Pablo Duarte Foundation Community Space in Washington Heights
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
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