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Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor, following the funeral of longtime Ukraine supporter Senator Lindsey Graham, on the need to stand strongly behind Ukraine and pass the Russia sanctions bill. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor calling out Donald Trump’s desperation to avoid accountability from voters by begging the Supreme Court to block mail-in voting. 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 slamming Donald Trump and Republicans for their pointless attempts to pass voter suppression legislation, the SAVE America Act, in an effort to disenfranchise voters who want to hold him accountable in...

Washington, D.C. – Today, ahead of Trump’s economic speech in Michigan, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor to call out the real, disastrous impacts that Donald Trump’s policies have had on Michigan and the country as a whole, including lost manufacturing jobs,...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor vowing to expose the full extent of Donald Trump’s efforts to enrich himself through the presidency. Leader Schumer also previewed anti-corruption legislation that he will introduce this week. Below are...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke alongside Senator Duckworth (D-IL) and Senator Murray (D-WA) about the essential role IVF plays in helping millions of Americans start and grow their families as they reintroduced the Right to IVF Act. Below are Senator...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor, ahead of the vote on Democrats’ twelfth War Powers Resolution, to urge his Republican colleagues to stop bending the knee to Donald Trump and end the war in Iran. Leader Schumer reiterated his promise...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor to honor the lives of Detective John Gibson and Officer Jacob Chestnut of the United States Capitol Police, who both made the ultimate sacrifice defending the Capitol building in 1998. Below are Senator...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor following yesterday’s Election Protection Task Force meeting, where Senate Democrats met with elections experts to stress test responses to potential threats from President Trump and others on this...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor urging Senate Republicans to vote for Senate Democrats’ War Powers Resolution and end Trump’s disastrous and unpopular Iran War. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: The...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor in support of a UC request to pass a bill to preserve Haitian TPS, urging Senate Republicans to stand up to Trump’s vilification of Haitians in our country, who are a critical part of our economy,...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor to oppose the nomination of Charlton Allen to be the General Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority due to his known antisemitic and homophobic rhetoric. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks,...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor, encouraging the Senate to pass his Presidential Airlift Security Act, a bill that would block the use of American taxpayer dollars from being used to further upgrade Trump’s four-hundred-million-dollar...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor condemning Donald Trump’s cavalier disregard for the lives of our servicemembers and demanding that Senate Republicans support Senate Democrats’ War Powers Resolution to end this unauthorized war and...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor urging his Republican colleagues to help Democrats fight Trump’s blatant corruption by passing Schumer’s legislation by unanimous consent to bar the use of taxpayer dollars to fund upgrades on his...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor today ahead of another meeting of Senate Democrats’ Election Protection Task Force. Leader Schumer warned the Trump administration that Senate Democrats are fully prepared to counter any attempts to...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor demanding that the Trump administration brief Congress immediately after the Pentagon revealed that it withheld casualty numbers from Trump’s reckless Iran War from the American public. Below are...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor to oppose the nomination of Benjamin Flowers to be a United States Circuit Court Judge for the Sixth Circuit. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: The nomination of...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor condemning Donald Trump for yet another blatantly corrupt policy that only helps the rich get richer, leaving the rest of America behind. 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 urging Donald Trump to end the war and bring our troops home, and calling on Senate Republicans to listen to the American people and join with Democrats to pass a War Powers resolution. Below are...