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Chuck Schumer's Public Statements on Issue: Unemployed and Low-Income

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03/21/2022 CONGRESSMAN MORELLE, SENATOR SCHUMER AND SENATOR GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE FUNDING FOR FOODLINK EXPANSION
03/07/2022 Letter to Colleagues - Majority Leader Schumer Dear Colleague On Senate Democrats' Focus On Lowering Costs
08/05/2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Hein, Commissioner of the NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance - Nadler, Ocasio-Cortez, Schumer, and Gillibrand Lead Call for New York State to Disburse Rental Assistance Funds
06/29/2021 Wyden Introduces Children's Savings Accounts to Invest in Economic Future of Nation's Children
05/17/2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Menendez, Booker Join Democratic Colleagues In Support Of HHS Title X Rule To Reverse The Trump Administration's Gag Rule
05/11/2021 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"
05/11/2021 Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''
04/28/2021 Tweet - "Vaccinations are up. Unemployment is down. Schools, small businesses, restaurants, bars are finally starting to re-open. Thanks to the #AmericanRescuePlan: Our economy has gotten its own shot in the arm. #HelpIsHere"
04/20/2021 After A Year Of Unprecedented Challenges, Schumer, Gillibrand Deliver Over $181 Million In Homelessness Assistance For NY's Homeless Residents
03/31/2021 With Buffalo Having One Of The Highest Child Poverty Rates In The Nation, Schumer Announces Upwards Of 85% Of Buffalo Families Have $$$ Headed Their Way; Schumer Secured Over $77 Million In Child Tax Credit For Western Ny Families Hardest Hit By The Pandemic Are En Route And Cut Child Poverty In Half
03/25/2021 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan delivers: A significant reduction in child poverty The single largest investment in K-12 education and Native communities--ever Significant help for Black farmers A lifeline to small businesses Historic levels of housing assistance And more"
03/18/2021 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
03/17/2021 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
03/11/2021 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
03/10/2021 Tweet - "More than 10 million children live below the poverty line in the US. And the pandemic has made child poverty even worse. Democrats tackle this problem head-on in the American Rescue Plan. We expanded the Child Tax Credit, a move that will significantly reduce child poverty."
03/07/2021 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan is one of the most significant anti-poverty bills in modern American history. It will help millions and millions who are struggling just to get by in New York and across the country."
03/06/2021 Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan is one of the most popular bills in decades for a reason. It's one of the most significant anti-poverty bills in modern American history that will help millions and millions who are struggling just to get by."
03/06/2021 Tweet - "COVID has affected nearly every aspect of life And the American Rescue Plan will deliver more help to more people than anything the federal government's done in decades This bill is broader, deeper, more comprehensive in helping working people and lifting people out of poverty"
01/29/2021 Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan would significantly expand earned income and child tax credits, close the gaps for the lowest income households, and cut child poverty in half. From @RepRitchie and me in @DataProgress:"
01/29/2021 Tweet - "Black and Latino households have been disproportionately affected by the health and economic crisis The American Rescue Plan could greatly reduce the poverty rate for Black and Latino children @RepRitchie and I explain in @DataProgress:"
01/27/2021 Tweet - "More than 420,000 Americans have died from COVID. More than 16 million Americans are receiving unemployment assistance. The needs in our country are great. This Senate will deliver more help to the American people and fast."
12/06/2020 Tweet - "COVID is spreading. Millions of Americans remain on unemployment. The need for strong, urgent emergency relief is more important than ever. Senator McConnell: The Senate must act now to help Americans across this country."
10/29/2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Gillibrand Leads Colleagues In Calling On USDA To Fairly Implement P-EBT Program In Puerto Rico In Order To Provide Food Security
10/19/2020 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."
09/09/2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP COVID bill leaves out funding for Cross mark Food assistance Cross mark Rental assistance Cross mark State & local govt Cross mark Worker protections Cross mark Hazard pay Cross mark Broadband Cross mark Safe elections Cross mark Census Dems will not stop fighting to help workers, families, people--We must pass the HEROES Act!"

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