New York, N.Y. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) called on the Trump administration to immediately release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to stabilize markets and help lower prices for families. Leader Schumer says selling U.S. oil to China as prices spike is a...
Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released the following statement on Kristi Noem being fired as the Secretary for the Department of Homeland Security:
“The President has fired Kristi Noem—good riddance. But let’s be crystal clear: the problems at DHS go far beyond a...
Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats introduced the Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act, legislation which would break up dominant meatpackers, rein in foreign controlled corporate giants, and use federal tools to stop unfair pricing that drives up...
Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor honoring our fallen soldiers in Trump’s war of choice in Iran and calling for public hearings and testimonies from the administration. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed...
Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor honoring our fallen soldiers in Trump’s war of choice in Iran and calling for public hearings and testimonies from the administration. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed...
03.09.2026
Leader Schumer Floor Remarks On Donald Trump’s Threat To Hold The Senate Hostage Over The SAVE Act
Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor on Donald Trump’s outrageous attempt to hold the Senate hostage over his voter suppression bill, the SAVE Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:
Yesterday, Donald Trump...
02.20.2026
The Pardon Project
THE PROJECT
This project is meant to document the abuses of presidential clemency during President Trump’s second term, with a focus on cases that raise concerns about the administration’s exploitation of the power to reward political allies, supporters, and individuals with direct access to the...
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...
Oversight Reports
09.15.2025
TRANSCRIPT: Donald Trump Signs a Memorandum to Deploy Troops in Memphis, Tennessee, 9.15.25
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President Trump: Hello, everybody. It's nice to have you here. We have some big things to announce. Today, at the request of governor Bill Lee of Tennessee who's standing with us, as you know, I'm signing a presidential memorandum to establish the Memphis Safe Task Force. And it's very...
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President Trump: Thank you. Thank you very much, everybody. Thank you very much. Before we begin, let me express the horror and grief so many Americans at the heinous assassination of Charlie Kirk have felt. Charlie was a giant of his generation, a champion of liberty and an inspiration to...
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Stewart McLaurin: This is [Inaudible] through the galleries. They come through those [Inaudible] --
President Trump: That's beautiful. [Inaudible]
McLaurin: And not a single [Inaudible]
Trump: [Inaudible]
McLaurin: [Inaudible] thank you so much for coming.
Trump:...