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Chuck Schumer's Public Statements

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02/24/2022 Tweet - "Samuel J. Battle was the 1st Black NYPD Officer. He went on to become the 1st Black Sergeant, 1st Black Lieutenant, and NYC's 1st Black Parole Commissioner. As Parole Commissioner--he pioneered youth rehabilitation initiatives in Harlem. #BlackHistoryMonth"
02/24/2022 Tweet - "Vladimir Putin has launched an unprovoked and immoral invasion of Ukraine. No one should fall for Putin's lies. This is a reckless war of choice, and the choice was made by Putin and Putin only. We stand with the people of Ukraine and our NATO allies and partners."
02/23/2022 Tweet - "This Senate has confirmed 46 federal judges under President Biden. 3/4 have been women. 2/3 have been people of color. And they've all been highly qualified. Public defenders. Civil rights and election lawyers. People with public-service experience. We're going to keep going."
02/23/2022 Tweet - "It was an honor to stand with Nurse Coretta Killikelly and so many people fighting diabetes in Albany. It's preposterous and dangerous that a 40-day supply of insulin can cost over $600. This is a crisis, and @SenateDems will move forward on a bill to fix it."
02/23/2022 Tweet - "Wesley Augustus Williams was the 1st Black @FDNY firefighter to be promoted to officer He rose through the ranks to become a battalion chief by the time he retired And he worked to found the Vulcan Society--a fraternal organization for Black NYC firefighters #BlackHistoryMonth"
02/23/2022 Schumer doubles down on push to reduce outrageous cost of insulin for the 1.7m New Yorkers--51,000 in central NY--with diabetes; standing with Syracuse diabetes advocates, Schumer announces he will call for Senate vote in march to get insulin cost down from $300-$600 per prescription to $35
02/22/2022 Tweet - "Stephen Myers was a leader of Albany's Underground Railroad, chair of his local Vigilance Committee & publisher of multiple abolitionist newspapers Born into slavery--he dedicated his life to abolition & improving living conditions for Albany's Black community #BlackHistoryMonth"
02/22/2022 Tweet - "Insulin costs have been rapidly rising for years. Millions of Americans with diabetes are forced to make impossible decisions. It's dangerous and wrong. I was proud to stand with New Yorkers in Buffalo fighting diabetes. @SenateDems will move forward on a bill to fix this."
02/22/2022 Tweet - "Women--particularly women of color--bear a disproportionate burden of the student loan debt crisis. President Biden can take action now and use his existing legal authority to #CancelStudentDebt. We won't stop working to get this done."
02/22/2022 Tweet - "Senator Rick Scott explains the Republican plan to raise taxes on more than half of Americans. He wants working families and seniors to pay more."
02/22/2022 Tweet - "Oh, we're not trying to silence you. We're going to make sure everyone knows about your plan to raise taxes on "over half of Americans'! It's right there on page 35:"
02/21/2022 Tweet - "Billy Strayhorn was a talented composer, jazz pianist, and arranger. He moved to Harlem in the 1930s to work with Duke Ellington's legendary band. A strong activist for civil rights, his music captured the Black experience in America."
02/20/2022 Tweet - "It's preposterous and dangerous that a 40-day supply of insulin can cost over $600. This is a crisis, and @SenateDems will move forward on a bill to fix it. The millions of Americans with diabetes stand with us--like the New Yorkers standing with me today to tell their stories."
02/18/2022 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE OVER $5 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR ST. LUKE HEALTH SERVICES IN OSWEGO AND THE MOHAWK VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM'S COVID RESPONSE
02/18/2022 Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General USPS - SENATORS SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, CONGRESSMAN TONKO PUSH POSTMASTER GENERAL DEJOY TO KEEP ACADEMY STATION POST OFFICE DOORS OPEN
02/18/2022 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE THAT $1 BILLION INVESTMENT SECURED IN THE FEDERAL INFRASTRUCTURE PACKAGE WILL ACCELERATE GREAT LAKES CLEANUP IN NEW YORK
02/17/2022 Courthouse Ethics and Transparency Act of 2021
02/17/2022 Further Additional Extending Government Funding Act
02/17/2022 Measure Read the First Time--H.R. 4521
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02/17/2022 Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
02/17/2022 Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
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02/17/2022 Executive Calendar
02/17/2022 Protecting Our Gold Star Families Education Act
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