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Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released the following statement after the CBO report revealed that Donald Trump’s tax cuts for the wealthy will harm job growth and weaken the economy: “Americans were not fooled by the first Trump tax scam – and they won’t be...
“I am honored and humbled to be chosen by my colleagues to continue leading Senate Democrats during this crucial period for our country,” said Leader Schumer (D-NY). “Our caucus has led the way in passing historic legislation that has improved the lives of millions of Americans and we remain laser...
Washington, D.C. – Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) sent the following letter to Senator John Thune (R-SD), incoming Republican Senate Leader, reiterating Senate Democrats commitment to their constitutional duty to provide advice and consent for all of the incoming president’s nominations and...
Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor to thank Senator George Helmy of New Jersey for his work in the Senate, including the historic impact of being the first Senator from the Coptic Church. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also...
Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor to pay tribute to Senator Mitt Romney of Utah, whose commitment to bipartisanship helped pass important legislation in the Senate like COVID relief and the infrastructure bill. Below are Senator Schumer’s...
Finally, a few days ago I sent Senator Thune a letter asking that we go through the regular advice and consent process. That meant full FBI investigations of every nominee – the Senate be able to look at those – and hearings with questions in the Senate on every nominee, and then votes on the...