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Congressman representing parts of the Bronx and Westchester Counties in New York . Chair, .

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    Mar 4

    On February 21, 2019, we wrote a joint letter to the White House requesting basic info about whether the President destroyed records relating to his conversations with Putin. The White House failed to provide any response. As a result, we are now expanding our investigation.

    🚨, & just requested documents & interviews with White House & State Dept. personnel related to communications between Trump & Putin.🚨 Read the letters from Chairmen , & :
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  2. 2 hours ago

    It’s always a pleasure to spend time with friends like Cantor Aqua, Rabbi Schuck, and the entire Beth El Synagogue Center community at their annual Gala Event. Congratulations as well to this year’s gala honorees!

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  3. 4 hours ago

    It’s always a good time celebrating in . Last night was the annual dinner dance that precedes this year’s 64th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on McLean Avenue. Congrats to this year’s Grand Marshal, Caitriona Clarke!

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  4. Mar 8

    Following our victory last November, knew one of the first things we had to do was work to restore the public faith. will help usher our democracy into a new, more transparent era. I was proud to cosponsor and vote for this historic reform package.

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  5. Retweeted
    Mar 8

    GREAT. NEWS. Yesterday, on the eve of , , , , , , , , introduced the with 158 total co-sponsors in both chambers 👏👏

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    Mar 8

    On International Women's Day, we are lucky to have fierce allies for reproductive health in , , , , , and . Thank you for affirming .

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  7. Mar 7

    Nearly 25 years ago, Congress enacted the bipartisan Violence Against Women Act in the fight to end domestic violence in America. Today, we have introduced legislation to reauthorize the to ensure all survivors have access to the resources and safety they deserve.

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  8. Retweeted
    Mar 7

    JUST IN: The Act was just introduced in both chambers of Congress by , , , , , , , and a whopping 158 co-sponsors!!

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  9. Retweeted
    Mar 6

    Since the repeal of , ISPs are already throttling streaming speeds, up charging for HD and picking winners and losers. Consumers are left watching the internet slowly change in front of their eyes. It's time to .

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  10. Retweeted
    Mar 6

    House Democrats are keeping their 2018 campaign promise of taking action to restore and !

    It's time to restore
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  11. Mar 6

    The fight for a free and open internet continues today as Democrats work to . Proud to join , , my & colleagues as we introduce our new legislation to protect

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  12. Mar 6

    New study shows that 91% of -fired plants across the country have leaked toxic chemicals into groundwater. And yet the , run by a coal lobbyist, wants to roll back our protections. Shameful.

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  13. Mar 5

    This is inexcusable. There’s no situation in which it is okay to use this kind of hate-filled language. I will always work to fight intolerance of all kinds.

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  14. Retweeted
    Mar 4

    BREAKING: , and just requested documents and testimony from the White House and State Department related to communications between President Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin. Read the full letters here:

    , and
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  15. Mar 2

    Absolutely horrible to see this blatant Islamophobic smear. Bigotry and dog-whistles of all kind are unacceptable. Whether its anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, or any kind of hatred, we must call it out when we see it.

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  16. Mar 1

    The is a relic that needs to go. All it serves to do is inhibit the will of the people. We need to repeal it in order to strengthen our democracy. The Constitutional Amendment I’ve proposed, , would do that and more.

    the electoral college is bad, the framers knew it was bad, and circumventing it should be a top tier concern for anyone who cares about democracy
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  17. Retweeted
    Feb 27

    With 7000 rare diseases & only 500 approved treatments, investing in research must be a priority. Thank you Ned Michalek from for fighting for continued funding for NIH & FDA.

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  18. Feb 28

    The days of empty "thoughts and prayers" in response to are over. are committed to passing tougher gun laws that will keep Americans safe.

    Again, have cut through years of GOP inaction by passing . This commonsense legislation closes the dangerous and brings us one step closer to ending the crisis of gun violence in our country.
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  19. Feb 28

    For President Trump to side with Kim about the murder of Otto Warmbier is outrageous and builds on the President’s bizarre record of cozying up to strongmen and tyrants.

    “He tells me he didn't know about it, and I take him at his word." —Trump said, defending Kim
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    Feb 28

    Chairman : “Clearly, isn’t yet ready to commit to meaningful steps toward denuclearization, and the White House rushed prematurely into another presidential summit.” Read his full statement on the summit here:

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