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Report Outlines How Climate Action Will Grow The Economy, Improve Lives For Americans Across The CountryRead The Full Report: Democrats.Senate.Gov/Climate-ReportWashington D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Special Committee on the Climate Crisis Chair Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i),...

Lexington Herald-Leader (KY): Hundreds Of Evictions In Fayette County Set To Resume Despite Pandemic, Mass Confusion LA Times (CA): These Essential Workers Face Evictions And Could Become Homeless During Pandemic Georgia Recorder (GA): Eviction Hearings Pick Up Across Georgia After Jobless...

Washington, D.C.— Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) discussed his support for the Save Our Stages (SOS) Act on CBS’s The Late Late Show with James Corden. An excerpt of the interview is available here and a transcript is available below:CORDEN: I was incredibly impressed by what you...

Schumer Secured Commitment From Lee Moak, Top Member Of Brand New Postal Board Of Governors Election Mail Committee, To Deliver An ‘Election Mail Report’ To Congress In Two WeeksTop Member Of New Postal Board Committee Tells Schumer Election Mail Committee Will Brief Top Democratic Senators Weekly...

Washington, D.C.—Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released the following statement after the House passed the Delivering for America Act calling on the Senate to put the bill on the floor:“The House has acted. The Senate now must also pass the Delivering for America Act as...

Letter To Secretaries Of State And State Election Directors Requests That Information On Election Mail Delays Their State Has Experienced, Delivery Time And Prices For Election Mail, Changes They Have Made To State Requirements In Light Of Election Mail Delays, And Other Important Information For...

Houston Chronicle (TX): From Businesses To Brides, Mail Delays Already Impacting Houston San Francisco Chronicle (CA): Late Pension Checks And Delayed Medications: Bay Area Residents Decry Postal Service Problems WAOW (WI): Slow Service At USPS Could Impact Local Businesses CBS 4 Denver (CO):...

USPS Is The Only Mail Service That Can Deliver To Our Military Overseas“Making Absentee Voting More Difficult Disenfranchises The Very Americans Who Service And Sacrifice On The Front Lines In Defense Of Our Right To Vote.”Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and...

Washington, D.C. - Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) sent a letter to the Social Security Administration’s Chief Actuary Stephen Goss requesting an analysis on the impact of eliminating the...

Schumer Questions Postmaster General On Removal Of Sorting Machines And USPS Blue Collection BoxesWashington, D.C.—Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, sent as follow up to their Tuesday, August 18th phone conversation regarding...

In New Letter To USPS Board Of Governors, Leader Schumer Raises Concerns About Political Influence In The Search Process And Selection Of Postmaster General Louis DeJoyLeader Schumer Says Role Of President Trump, Treasury Sec. Mnuchin, And Executive Search Firm Russell Reynolds In DeJoy’s Selection...

Washington, D.C.—Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released the following statement after a phone call with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy during which he called on the Postmaster General to outline the precise policies he intends to reverse and to confirm that the USPS will...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today joined CNN’s New Day and discussed Senate Democrats’ efforts to demand Postmaster General DeJoy to reverse course on operational changes in the Postal Service and hold him accountable for the slowdown in benefits, medicine, food,...

Washington, D.C.—Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released the following statement after Senate Democrats’ successful effort to have Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testify before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on recent changes in the Postal...

Washington, D.C.—Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released the following statement regarding the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence’s latest report on the Russia investigation, revealing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s efforts to help elect then-candidate Donald Trump:“The...

Washington, D.C.— Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer today released the following statement urging Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Ron Johnson to hold a hearing in his committee as soon as possible with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and USPS Board of...

New York, NY – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer today released the following statement calling on Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell to bring the Senate back into session after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the House will reconvene on Saturday to act on legislation that will...

Schumer Is Pushing For Legislation To Reverse Changes And Ensure Mail-in Ballots Are Treated As First Class Priority  Schumer: Board Of Governors Should Remove Postmaster General DeJoy If He Refuses To Testify Before CongressNew York, NY – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer today at a...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Ranking Member Gary C. Peters of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform today called on the Postmaster...

Democratic Leaders Release Letters From Postal Service This Week Detailing Dangerous Operational Changes At Hundreds Of Facilities Across The CountryWashington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and the top Democrats from four Congressional committees...