Bloomberg: Trump Tax Bill Holdouts Lured With SALT Hike, Medicaid Cuts
USA Today: House passes Trump's deficit-swelling tax bill, with big Medicaid changes
Rolling Stone: Trump Gloats Over Passage of Bill That Will Kick Millions Off Medicaid, Food Aid
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA): “We are going to...
Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke at a press conference regarding actions taken by Republicans to gut clean energy provisions and investments in their tax bill. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:
Leader Schumer: Now, let...
Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released the following statement following the House Republicans voting to pass Donald Trump’s tax cut for billionaires at the expense of American families:
“This is not one big, beautiful bill. It’s ugly. There’s nothing beautiful...
Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor after House Republicans passed their dangerously radical tax plan, which upends funding for programs vital to vulnerable populations and American families all to give tax breaks to the ultra-wealthy....
05.21.2025
Leader Schumer Floor Remarks On Senate Republicans Overriding The Parliamentarian And Going Nuclear
Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor ahead of Senate Republicans overriding the Senate Parliamentarian and going nuclear. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:
On this vote, the Republicans will be breaking their commitment and will be going...
05.21.2025
TRANSCRIPT: Leader Schumer Floor Remarks And Parliamentary Inquiries On Republicans Going Nuclear
Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor and raised parliamentary inquiries in regards to Senate Republicans invoking the nuclear option on the California waiver CRA. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks and the Presiding Officer’s responses on...
Oversight
The economic chaos of the Trump administration means nothing is safe – not even your summer plans. Thanks to the Trump tariff tax, and Musk and DOGE cuts and layoffs, everything about our lives is more expensive and more stressful.
Massive DOGE cuts to public lands staff are wreaking havoc on our...
04.08.2025
Doge is Cutting Veteran Benefits to the Bone
President Trump promised repeatedly on the campaign trail, “We got to take care of our veterans” and “I will put veterans first.” Yet his team at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency has slashed the federal workforce, firing up to 6,000 veteran workers and decimating staff at the...
As Elon Musk calls Social Security “the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time,” his team at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency is crippling the agency, gutting up to 12% of its staff, shuttering local and regional offices, and hindering phone services for beneficiaries. All combined, the...