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Washington, DC – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer released the following statement today on his agreement with Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) to add climate provisions to the FY2022 Budget Reconciliation legislation and hold a vote in the Senate next week:“After years of many in Washington...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) issued the following joint statement today announcing an agreement to add the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 to the FY2022 Budget Reconciliation bill and vote in the Senate next week:“Today, we are pleased...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor in advance of the final passage of the chips and science bill which will protect our national and economic security, lower costs, ease supply chains, and make important investments in...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary introducing Anne Nardacci, nominated by President Biden to serve as District Judge for the Northern District of New York. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:This...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Senate’s continued progress towards once again passing the Honoring Our PACT Act, one of the biggest expansions of veterans’ health care in decades. Below are Senator Schumer’s...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor in advance of a cloture vote on the chips and science bill which will protect our national and economic security and make important investments in scientific research. Senator Schumer...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor ahead of filing cloture on the Honoring Our PACT Act, one of the biggest expansions of veterans’ health care in decades.  Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks.I will now file cloture on...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor as the Senate delayed the cloture vote on bipartisan chips and innovation legislation due to inclement weather. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks on delaying the vote followed by his...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on Senate Democrats’ work to advance legislation to lower prescription drug prices and stop health insurance premium increases. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:Senate...

The Comprehensive Legislation Would End Federal Cannabis Prohibition By Removing Cannabis From The Controlled Substances Act; Empower States To Create Their Own Cannabis Laws; Ensure Federal Regulation Protects Public Health And...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke about the progress that Senate Democrats are making on legislation to lower the cost of prescription drugs. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:Later today, Senate Democrats and...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor to demand that Fox News prevent anchor, Tucker Carlson, from promoting the dangerous, false, and racist great replacement conspiracy theory. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor after filing cloture last night on the CHIPS plus legislation, which will lower costs, boost innovation, and protect our national security. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the introduction of the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:Over the last few decades, Americans’ views...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on Senate Democrats’ legislation to lower the cost of prescription drugs. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:From one corner of the country to the...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on Tucker Carlson continuing to spew dangerous rhetoric on Fox News, including the Great Replacement Theory that motivated the Buffalo shooter. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke before the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration on the need to protect our democracy by passing the DISCLOSE Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:Why are we here today? Because across our democracy, the disease...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor today ahead of a Senate procedural vote to advance chips. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks.In a few moments, the Senate will take the first procedural vote on a chips bill that will...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the Senate continuing to make historic progress by confirming President Biden’s judicial nominations, including District Court nominees Nina Nin-Yuen Wang, Nancy Maldonado, and DC...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor ahead of the Senate vote later today to move forward on legislation to protect American security interests and strengthen our supply chains by addressing the chips shortage. Below are Senator Schumer’s...