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June 30, 2021
Meng: New Yorkers Receive Billions in Stimulus Payments Under American Rescue Plan
Rep. Grace Meng
June 29, 2021
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Internal Revenue Service - Congresswomen Claudia Tenney Presses IRS to Address Outstanding Backlog of Cases
Rep. Claudia Tenney
June 24, 2021
Adams, Gillibrand, Hayes, Lee, and Velázquez Announce Introduction of the Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2021
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 24, 2021
Gillibrand Introduces Bill To Create A National Standard For Adoption And Foster Care Home Studies
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and the Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - U.S. Rep. Lawrence Joins House Colleagues Calling for President Bident to Extend and Strengthen CDC Eviction Moratorium
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 10, 2021
Letter to Secretary Yellen, Secretary Walsh, Secretary Raimondo - Portman, Colleagues Send Letter to Treasury, Commerce, and Labor Requesting Answers for Delphi Salaried Retirees
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 8, 2021
Jayapal and Meng Lead Lawmakers in Introducing the Housing is a Human Right Act
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
June 8, 2021
Velázquez & Ocasio-Cortez on Justice Department's Decision to Uphold Constitutionality of Law Denying SSI to Puerto Rico
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
June 3, 2021
As Caregivers Are Forced To Choose Between Financial Security And Staying Home To Care For A Loved One, Gillibrand Pushes For Caregiver Social Security Credit
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 3, 2021
As Caregivers Are Forced To Choose Between Financial Security And Staying Home To Care For A Loved One, Gillibrand Pushes For Caregiver Social Security Credit
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 20, 2021
Letter to Hon. Isabel Guzman, Administrator, Small Business Association - Rep. Garbarino Calls on SBA to Amend Disaster Loan Requirements to Better Serve Small Businesses
Rep. Andrew Garbarino
May 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Hagedorn, House Small Business Republicans Sends Letter to SBA on Restaurant Revitalization Fund Portal Closure
Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
May 20, 2021
Velazquez Reintroduces Bill that Enlists Restaurants in Anti-Hunger Effort During Pandemics
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 11, 2021
Tweet - "I'm so proud we delivered for the arts in New York and across the country with #SaveOurStages and the #AmericanRescuePlan. Here's how you can help us bring back the arts in New York and across America"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 7, 2021
Moore, Sanders, Omar, and Gillibrand Seek to Expand and Make Permanent Universal School Meals
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 29, 2021
Tweet - "In these first 100 days: The U.S. has administered more than 200 million shots More than 160 million relief checks have been delivered The U.S. created more than 1 million jobs in the past three months--the most in a president's first 100 days in American history #HelpIsHere"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2021
Tweet - "The story of the first 100 days of the Senate Democratic Majority and the Biden Administration: Shots in arms. Money in pockets. And hope on the horizon. #HelpIsHere"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2021
Tweet - "This will be the biggest summer food program in U.S. history to feed more than 30 million low-income children. Because we delivered #AmericanRescuePlan: Families will have the support they need to put food on the table for their kids."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
April 20, 2021
Rep. Velázquez, Senator Sanders Introduce Territorial Equity Act of 2021, Sweeping Reform for Parity for U.S. Territories
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 20, 2021
After A Year Of Unprecedented Challenges, Schumer, Gillibrand Deliver Over $181 Million In Homelessness Assistance For NY's Homeless Residents
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Cantwell, Colleagues Send Letter to Small Business Administration Urging Opening of Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Application Portal, Highlighting Critical Needs of Venues
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
April 19, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Bowman and Sens. Brown, Sanders, and Warren Lead Colleagues in Calling for Desperately-Needed Expansions and Improvements to SSI Program
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 19, 2021
Tonko Announces Funeral Assistance for New Yorkers Who Lost Loved Ones to COVID-19
Rep. Paul Tonko
April 13, 2021
Congressman Joe Morelle Announces Financial Resources for New Yorkers During Pandemic
Rep. Joe Morelle
April 13, 2021
Tonko Announces New Yorkers on Social Security to Receive $1,400 Payments
Rep. Paul Tonko
April 12, 2021
Tweet - "COVID has shone a spotlight on the inequities in our society. @AOC & I worked to deliver funding for FEMA to pay funeral and cemetery costs for NY families--far too many in communities of color--who can't afford it right now. I won't stop working to end those inequities."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2021
Schumer & Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Announce: FEMA Funeral Assistance Program Launches Today; Hotline Is "Live" For Families To File Claims; Senator & Congresswoman Pushed To Increase Assistance To $9K Per Funeral & Urge NY'ers To Gather Their Paperwork, Make The Call & Secure Their Relief
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2021
As Americans Struggle To Recover From COVID-19 Crisis, Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Break Down Barriers To Essential Social Services
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 6, 2021
Congressman Joe Morelle Leads Calls for Action on Legislation to Strengthen Critical Social Services Americans Rely On
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 1, 2021
Tweet - "The terrible loss of a loved one to COVID is exacerbated by costs of funerals many can't afford That's why @AOC and I delivered funding for FEMA to pay funeral and burial costs Now FEMA is launching a hotline on 4/12 for families to apply: 844-684-6333"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Brown, Bennet, Wyden, Warnock Lead Senate Democrats in Push to Make Critical Tax Cuts for Workers & Families Permanent in Next Recovery Bill
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 24, 2021
Schumer, Ocasio-Cortez Announce Critical New Details On FEMA Funeral Assistance Program
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2021
In First Visit as Majority Leader, Schumer Delivers Massive Covid Rescue Relief to The Mohawk Valley; With Checks Hitting Bank Accounts, Millions More Coming to Local Families, Workers, Restaurants & Small Businesses, Senator Outlines Utica Wins
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 18, 2021
Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan makes one of the most significant investments in housing assistance, rent and mortgage assistance, and fighting homelessness in recent history."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2021
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 15, 2021
Congressman Ritchie Torres Highlights Key Wins for New York in Historic American Rescue Plan
Rep. Ritchie Torres
March 11, 2021
Reps. Bourdeaux, Velázquez, Luetkemeyer, Kim, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Extending Paycheck Protection Program
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 11, 2021
Velázquez Reintroduces Bill to Provide Medicaid Parity for Puerto Rico
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
March 10, 2021
Congressman Morelle Votes to Enact American Rescue Plan, Deliver Much-Needed Relief for Families and Workers
Rep. Joe Morelle
March 10, 2021
Tonko Votes to Finalize COVID Bill to Help Working Families, Schools, Small Businesses & More
Rep. Paul Tonko
March 10, 2021
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Releases Statement on Passage of Partisan, Progressive Spending Bill
Rep. Claudia Tenney
March 10, 2021
Stefanik Votes Against Pelosi's Partisan Covid-19 Package
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 9, 2021
Letter to Democratic Colleague - New Schumer Dear Colleague Letter on Senate Passage of American Rescue Plan (Includes Bill Summaries)
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 7, 2021
As New Majority Leader, Schumer Delivers Robust Basket of Covid Rescue Relief to New York; Will Help Solve NYS/NYC/LI Budget Woes; $100 Billion to Ny Families, Workers, Restaurants & Small Businesses; Includes NY Vax Dollars to Keep Shots Going
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 3, 2021
Letter to Honorable Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin & Colleagues Advocate to Protect Americans from Losing Access to Vital Utilities During Pandemic
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 3, 2021
Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act To Compensate Essential Workers Affected By COVID-19
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 3, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Feinstein, Merkley, Colleagues Push to Protect Americans From Losing Access to Vital Utilities During Pandemic
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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
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Politician
June 30, 2021
Meng: New Yorkers Receive Billions in Stimulus Payments Under American Rescue Plan
Rep.Grace Meng
June 29, 2021
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Internal Revenue Service - Congresswomen Claudia Tenney Presses IRS to Address Outstanding Backlog of Cases
Rep.Claudia Tenney
June 24, 2021
Adams, Gillibrand, Hayes, Lee, and Velázquez Announce Introduction of the Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2021
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 24, 2021
Gillibrand Introduces Bill To Create A National Standard For Adoption And Foster Care Home Studies
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and the Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - U.S. Rep. Lawrence Joins House Colleagues Calling for President Bident to Extend and Strengthen CDC Eviction Moratorium
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 10, 2021
Letter to Secretary Yellen, Secretary Walsh, Secretary Raimondo - Portman, Colleagues Send Letter to Treasury, Commerce, and Labor Requesting Answers for Delphi Salaried Retirees
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 8, 2021
Jayapal and Meng Lead Lawmakers in Introducing the Housing is a Human Right Act
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
June 8, 2021
Velázquez & Ocasio-Cortez on Justice Department's Decision to Uphold Constitutionality of Law Denying SSI to Puerto Rico
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
June 3, 2021
As Caregivers Are Forced To Choose Between Financial Security And Staying Home To Care For A Loved One, Gillibrand Pushes For Caregiver Social Security Credit
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 3, 2021
As Caregivers Are Forced To Choose Between Financial Security And Staying Home To Care For A Loved One, Gillibrand Pushes For Caregiver Social Security Credit
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 20, 2021
Letter to Hon. Isabel Guzman, Administrator, Small Business Association - Rep. Garbarino Calls on SBA to Amend Disaster Loan Requirements to Better Serve Small Businesses
Rep.Andrew Garbarino
May 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Hagedorn, House Small Business Republicans Sends Letter to SBA on Restaurant Revitalization Fund Portal Closure
Rep.Andrew Garbarino, ...
May 20, 2021
Velazquez Reintroduces Bill that Enlists Restaurants in Anti-Hunger Effort During Pandemics
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 11, 2021
Tweet - "I'm so proud we delivered for the arts in New York and across the country with #SaveOurStages and the #AmericanRescuePlan. Here's how you can help us bring back the arts in New York and across America"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 7, 2021
Moore, Sanders, Omar, and Gillibrand Seek to Expand and Make Permanent Universal School Meals
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 29, 2021
Tweet - "In these first 100 days: The U.S. has administered more than 200 million shots More than 160 million relief checks have been delivered The U.S. created more than 1 million jobs in the past three months--the most in a president's first 100 days in American history #HelpIsHere"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2021
Tweet - "The story of the first 100 days of the Senate Democratic Majority and the Biden Administration: Shots in arms. Money in pockets. And hope on the horizon. #HelpIsHere"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2021
Tweet - "This will be the biggest summer food program in U.S. history to feed more than 30 million low-income children. Because we delivered #AmericanRescuePlan: Families will have the support they need to put food on the table for their kids."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
April 20, 2021
Rep. Velázquez, Senator Sanders Introduce Territorial Equity Act of 2021, Sweeping Reform for Parity for U.S. Territories
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 20, 2021
After A Year Of Unprecedented Challenges, Schumer, Gillibrand Deliver Over $181 Million In Homelessness Assistance For NY's Homeless Residents
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Cantwell, Colleagues Send Letter to Small Business Administration Urging Opening of Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Application Portal, Highlighting Critical Needs of Venues
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
April 19, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Bowman and Sens. Brown, Sanders, and Warren Lead Colleagues in Calling for Desperately-Needed Expansions and Improvements to SSI Program
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 19, 2021
Tonko Announces Funeral Assistance for New Yorkers Who Lost Loved Ones to COVID-19
Rep.Paul Tonko
April 13, 2021
Congressman Joe Morelle Announces Financial Resources for New Yorkers During Pandemic
Rep.Joe Morelle
April 13, 2021
Tonko Announces New Yorkers on Social Security to Receive $1,400 Payments
Rep.Paul Tonko
April 12, 2021
Tweet - "COVID has shone a spotlight on the inequities in our society. @AOC & I worked to deliver funding for FEMA to pay funeral and cemetery costs for NY families--far too many in communities of color--who can't afford it right now. I won't stop working to end those inequities."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2021
Schumer & Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Announce: FEMA Funeral Assistance Program Launches Today; Hotline Is "Live" For Families To File Claims; Senator & Congresswoman Pushed To Increase Assistance To $9K Per Funeral & Urge NY'ers To Gather Their Paperwork, Make The Call & Secure Their Relief
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2021
As Americans Struggle To Recover From COVID-19 Crisis, Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Break Down Barriers To Essential Social Services
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 6, 2021
Congressman Joe Morelle Leads Calls for Action on Legislation to Strengthen Critical Social Services Americans Rely On
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 1, 2021
Tweet - "The terrible loss of a loved one to COVID is exacerbated by costs of funerals many can't afford That's why @AOC and I delivered funding for FEMA to pay funeral and burial costs Now FEMA is launching a hotline on 4/12 for families to apply: 844-684-6333"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Brown, Bennet, Wyden, Warnock Lead Senate Democrats in Push to Make Critical Tax Cuts for Workers & Families Permanent in Next Recovery Bill
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 24, 2021
Schumer, Ocasio-Cortez Announce Critical New Details On FEMA Funeral Assistance Program
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2021
In First Visit as Majority Leader, Schumer Delivers Massive Covid Rescue Relief to The Mohawk Valley; With Checks Hitting Bank Accounts, Millions More Coming to Local Families, Workers, Restaurants & Small Businesses, Senator Outlines Utica Wins
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 18, 2021
Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan makes one of the most significant investments in housing assistance, rent and mortgage assistance, and fighting homelessness in recent history."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2021
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 15, 2021
Congressman Ritchie Torres Highlights Key Wins for New York in Historic American Rescue Plan
Rep.Ritchie Torres
March 11, 2021
Reps. Bourdeaux, Velázquez, Luetkemeyer, Kim, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Extending Paycheck Protection Program
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 11, 2021
Velázquez Reintroduces Bill to Provide Medicaid Parity for Puerto Rico
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
March 10, 2021
Congressman Morelle Votes to Enact American Rescue Plan, Deliver Much-Needed Relief for Families and Workers
Rep.Joe Morelle
March 10, 2021
Tonko Votes to Finalize COVID Bill to Help Working Families, Schools, Small Businesses & More
Rep.Paul Tonko
March 10, 2021
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Releases Statement on Passage of Partisan, Progressive Spending Bill
Rep.Claudia Tenney
March 10, 2021
Stefanik Votes Against Pelosi's Partisan Covid-19 Package
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 9, 2021
Letter to Democratic Colleague - New Schumer Dear Colleague Letter on Senate Passage of American Rescue Plan (Includes Bill Summaries)
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 7, 2021
As New Majority Leader, Schumer Delivers Robust Basket of Covid Rescue Relief to New York; Will Help Solve NYS/NYC/LI Budget Woes; $100 Billion to Ny Families, Workers, Restaurants & Small Businesses; Includes NY Vax Dollars to Keep Shots Going
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 3, 2021
Letter to Honorable Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin & Colleagues Advocate to Protect Americans from Losing Access to Vital Utilities During Pandemic
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 3, 2021
Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act To Compensate Essential Workers Affected By COVID-19
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 3, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Feinstein, Merkley, Colleagues Push to Protect Americans From Losing Access to Vital Utilities During Pandemic
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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
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