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Chuck Schumer's Public Statements on Issue: Foreign Aid

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04/02/2024 Leader Schumer Statement On Deaths Of World Central Kitchen Staff In Gaza
04/28/2022 Tweet - "Today, President Biden sent Congress his request for $33 billion in emergency funding to support the Ukrainian people. I will make sure the Senate prioritizes this important funding package so we can get help to the Ukrainian people fast."
04/22/2022 Tweet - "I was honored to meet with the Haitian Evangelical Clergy Association to discuss how we can work with the Haitian-American diaspora to improve safety conditions on the island, rebuild infrastructure, better support its democratic institutions, and expand pathways for refugees."
03/24/2022 Letter to Honorable Anthony J. Blinken, Secretary - Congressman Aderholt Joins Congressional Coalition on Adoption Co-chairs in Letter to Secretary of State Blinken
08/23/2021 Tweet - "Thank you @PowerUSAID for talking about how we can help the Haitian people in the aftermath of the earthquake and for the hard work of @USAID. I'm going to continue working with the Biden admin to do everything we can to help Haitians here and on the island."
08/21/2021 Tweet - "I met today with the Haitian Ambassador together with elected officials and members of the Haitian diaspora in NY My heart breaks for the people of Haiti people who have already endured so much I'm going to continue working with the Biden admin to do everything we can to help"
08/15/2021 Tweet - "My heart breaks for the Haitian people The Biden admin must do everything we can to help--thank you to @USAID I have the honor of representing one of the largest Haitian diasporas in America The resilient Haitian people will overcome this--and I stand ready to help however I can"
01/07/2020 Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - After Quakes, Lawmakers Push HUD on Previous Puerto Rico Aid
07/16/2018 Tweet - "Millions of Americans will continue to wonder if the only possible explanation for this dangerous behavior is the possibility that President Putin holds damaging information over President Trump."
05/24/2018 Tweet - "What mind-bending hypocrisy. Now that he's President, @realDonaldTrump proposes rescinding the same funding Congress passed to help w/ the Ebola crisis in 2014. God forbid this funding were rescinded & Ebola outbreaks re-emerged, it would actually be Trump's fault."
03/24/2017 Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State, the Hon. John F. Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Extend Temporary Protected Status for Eligible Haitian Nationals Residing in the United States
10/22/2015 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Correct Improper Implementation of Helms Amendment, Reduce Barriers to Safe Abortion for Women and Girls in Conflict-Affected Regions
09/24/2014 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Opposing Hamas and Warning Against Unilateral Palestinian Initiatives that Would Derail Future Peace Talks
11/14/2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - New AIDS Treatment Goal
07/01/2013 Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript - Immigration Reform and Foreign Policy
03/22/2012 Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Subcommittee for State and Foreign Operations and Lindsey Graham, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee for State and Foreign Operations
10/17/2011 SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act of 2011
06/24/2010 Comphrehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010--Conference Report
01/25/2010 Letter to Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State, and Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security - Expediting Haitian Orphan Adoptions
01/14/2010 After Earthquake Devastates Haiti: Schumer, Gillibrand, Bill Nelson & LeMieux Introduce New, Bipartisan Legislation To Temporarily Waive Tax Deduction Limits On All Charitable Contributions For Haitian Relief Efforts - Would Provide Immediate Boost To Don
01/14/2010 After Earthquake Devastates Haiti: Schumer, Gillibrand To Introduce New Legislation To Temporarily Waive Tax Deduction Limits On All Charitable Contributions For Haitian Relief Efforts - Would Provide Immediate Boost To Donations
01/13/2010 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Grant Temporary Protected Status to Haitians Living in U.S. in Wake of Devastating Earthquake
10/06/2009 Hearing Of The Senate Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs- Minimizing Potential Threats From Iran: Administration Perspectives on Economic Sanctions And Other US Policy Options
10/01/2009 With Second Killer Typhoon Fast-Approaching, Schumer Urges State Department To Double Emergency Funding To The Philippines After Typhoon Ondoy Devastates The Nation
04/21/2009 Schumer: President Obama Signs Into Law Groundbreaking Legislation to Designate September 11 as a National Day of Service

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