Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the statement below in response to President Trump’s draft plan that includes major cuts to the Coast Guard and airport security to pay for the border wall following Washington Post’s publication outlining the...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the below statement following House Republicans’ release of ACA replacement legislation: “Trumpcare doesn’t replace the Affordable Care Act, it forces millions of Americans to pay more for less care. This...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the below statement following House Republicans’ release of ACA replacement legislation: “Trumpcare doesn’t replace the Affordable Care Act, it forces millions of Americans to pay more for less care. This...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Charles E. Schumer today urged U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector Michael E. Horowitz to launch an immediate investigation into whether there has been any political interference with ongoing DOJ investigations, including those related to...

Washington, D.C. – Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the statement below in response to President Trump’s new travel ban: “A watered down ban is still a ban. Despite the Administration’s changes, this  dangerous executive order...

Washington, D.C. – Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the statement below in response to President Trump’s new travel ban: “A watered down ban is still a ban. Despite the Administration’s changes, this  dangerous executive order...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today called on Attorney General Sessions to resign and outlined the three necessary steps that would ensure the integrity of the investigation into ties between President Trump’s campaign associates and Russia. Below are his...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the statement below in response to President Trump’s joint address to Congress: “President Trump’s speech had an air of unreality because what he said tonight was so different than how he has governed in...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the statement below in response to President Trump’s joint address to Congress: “President Trump’s speech had an air of unreality because what he said tonight was so different than how he has governed in...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today delivered remarks during a press conference on how seniors, women, millennials and those with disabilities will pay more for less coverage. Below are his remarks as delivered: Hello everybody, good morning. Thank you for coming, we...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer, alongside House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, offered prebuttal remarks ahead of President Trump’s first speech to a joint session of Congress. Below are his remarks: Thank you Leader Pelosi, who continues to be an excellent...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the statement below in response to President Trump’s budget blueprint: “It is clear from this budget blueprint that President Trump fully intends to break his promises to working families by taking a meat ax to...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the statement below in response to President Trump’s budget blueprint: “It is clear from this budget blueprint that President Trump fully intends to break his promises to working families by taking a meat ax to...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today announced that Steven Beshear, who was the 61st Governor of Kentucky, will deliver the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s first joint address to...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the statement below in response to President Trump lifting transgender student bathroom protections: “Equal rights and equal protection under the law are not issues that should be left up to the states, they ought to...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the statement below in response to President Trump lifting transgender student bathroom protections: “Equal rights and equal protection under the law are not issues that should be left up to the states, they ought to...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the below statement in response to a recently released Department of Homeland Security memo detailing updated guidance on immigration enforcement: “No matter how much they deny it, it is clear that the White House is...

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Charles E. Schumer today released data revealing that Senate Republicans have...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer joined by Senators Warner, Feinstein and Cardin today delivered remarks outlining Senate Democrats’ demand that an investigation into President Trump’s administration and their ties to Russia be conducted in light of recent...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the below statement following reports of Republican resistance to Andrew Puzder as Labor Secretary: “No matter how you cut it, there is no worse pick for Labor Secretary than Andrew Puzder, and I’m encouraged my...