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Chuck Schumer's Public Statements on Issue: Federal, State and Local Relations

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03/05/2022 Tweet - "I was thrilled to join so many of my colleagues in government today as we celebrated the inauguration of New York City Council Member @EBottcher !"
12/05/2021 Tweet - "An incredible day for NYC's 11th City Council District in the Bronx swearing in @EricDinowitzNYC !"
12/04/2021 Tweet - "Happy to join the Queens Civic Congress's annual legislative reception with so many leaders fighting for the community and for New York!"
11/19/2021 Tweet - "In August, I called on the Texas School Board urging them to remove their funds from Greenbrook Partners, a predatory private equity backed landlord displacing Brooklyn tenants. These practices are ongoing, and action is needed. I'm proud to stand with @BradLander in this fight."
11/03/2021 Tweet - "Big news: My office, @NYTWA , & @NYCMayor reached a deal that includes city backstop to ensure DESPERATELY needed debt relief for our taxi workers This is a real victory--Thank you to the brave hunger strikers and extraordinary movement of NYers for coming together for our cabbies"
06/21/2021 Tweet - "Because we delivered the #AmericanRescuePlan and local governments are starting to receive funding, programs like this have become possible! The RENEW Plan from @MarkPoloncarz and Erie County will help WNY recover from COVID and emerge stronger than ever"
02/08/2021 Tweet - "For families, the terrible loss of a loved one to COVID is exacerbated by the costs of funerals and burials many can't afford right now. That's why @AOC and I delivered $2 billion for FEMA to pay funeral and burial costs for families in need--including for countless New Yorkers."
02/03/2021 Tweet - "I am proud President Biden is prioritizing the people of Puerto Rico and releasing $1.3 billion in aid to help our fellow Americans rebuild and prepare for future storms."
01/27/2021 Tweet - "Today, we're introducing #S51 in the United States Senate because it is past time to make #DCStatehood a reality."
12/20/2020 Tweet - "I fought for mass transit in this #COVIDrelief bill for riders and workers I'm proud we succeeded for transit systems across America I'm proud to deliver more than $4 billion in relief for @MTA Thank you to all of the riders and workers who stood together to make this possible"
12/13/2020 Tweet - "I am fighting to deliver funding for the @MTA in New York and transit systems across America to keep them flowing, keep workers working, keep riders riding, and keep the economy running."
12/11/2020 Tweet - "Since the beginning of the COVID crisis, states and municipalities have laid off 1.3M public employees across America State and local aid is a solution to a real, urgent problem Corporate immunity is not Sen. McConnell: It's long past time for the Senate to act"
12/10/2020 Tweet - "Several GOP AGs met with Trump today to discuss their desperate lawsuit aiming to overturn the will of the people Sen. Johnson just announced a hearing on "election irregularities" This is poisoning faith in our democracy The people decided Biden will be the next President"
08/21/2020 Tweet - "We stand with our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico. They contribute immensely to our country, and Senate Democrats will not stop fighting to champion fair and equal treatment for the island!"
07/02/2020 Tweet - "700,000 people live and work in D.C. 46% of them are Black. Many of them work here, in the Capitol, providing essential services to some GOP senators who don't consider them "real people." Senate Republicans: Stop denigrating American citizens. #DCStatehood NOW."
07/01/2020 Tweet - "To the Senate GOP: After your fancy dinner with big oil lobbyists, Why don't you take a walk in some DC neighborhoods and ask hardworking families if they're "real people'? Despicable. #DCStatehood NOW."
07/01/2020 Tweet - "What GOP Senators Daines, Cotton, Graham said about DC residents was despicable Daines said lawmakers should "go out to where the real people are at across the country and ask them where they think" It's a dehumanizing statement on 700,000 hardworking people in DC #DCStatehood"
06/26/2020 Tweet - "As one of my top priorities when it comes to voting rights and democracy reform, I will keep working in the Senate to secure statehood, full voting rights and full home rule, for D.C. in this Congress and beyond."
06/26/2020 Tweet - "It is past time to end the historic disenfranchisement of hundreds of thousands of U.S. citizens and make D.C. a state."
06/25/2020 Tweet - "DC should be a state. Pass it on."
05/08/2020 Tweet - "This is jobs for teachers, and first responders, and healthcare workers, and more. To the Republicans: We need to act NOW on state and local aid."
05/08/2020 Tweet - "To the Republicans: We need state and local aid NOW. This is exactly why, and this will only get worse if we do nothing."
04/30/2020 Tweet - "For Republicans, there's always enough money to bail out their corporate donors but not enough for helping working Americans and state and local governments."
04/28/2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell showed how out of touch he really is when he suggested that we should let states that are being crushed by coronavirus go bankrupt. He's saying that police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, and more shouldn't get the same help as big business."
04/26/2020 Tweet - "Do GOP Senators support Senator McConnell saying states should go bankrupt? This isn't abstract. We're talking about jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, people who keep our food safe, and more. Their jobs are at stake if the government doesn't act."
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