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Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor urging Senate Republicans to support Senate Democrats’ resolution protecting the Affordable Care Act from further sabotage by the Trump administration. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor slamming Donald Trump’s flagrant misuse of $1.5 million taxpayer dollars to fund campaign ads. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Donald Trump continues to cram his...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor to criticize both the Trump administration and Senate Republicans’ weak response to the existential threats AI poses to our world. 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 to denounce the Trump administration’s illegal pocket rescissions and call on his Republican colleagues to join Senate Democrats in protecting critical funding for domestic programs. Below are Senator...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor to denounce President Trump’s corrupt use of American taxpayer dollars to air two partisan advertisements on primetime television. 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 on Donald Trump’s catastrophic war with Iran as it enters its eighth month and called out Senate Republicans for ignoring the needs of the American people by voting against last week’s War Powers...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor rebuking Donald Trump’s unconstitutional White House media ban, which was blocked today by a federal judge. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: You can tell Trump’s...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor, ahead of another War Powers vote, to denounce Trump’s reckless war with Iran for continuing to fuel record gas prices and endangering servicemembers. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor urging Donald Trump to stand up for American interests and industries in today’s discussions with China’s Xi Jinping. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Trump’s...

Senators To Call On Thune To Immediately Bring Bipartisan China Export-Control Bills To The Floor; Demand Tougher Controls On Advanced AI Chips & Chipmaking Equipment Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke at a press conference ahead of Donald Trump’s...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor urging Donald Trump to protect American AI chips, manufacturing, and industry from Chinese interference. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: As Donald Trump hunts for a...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor congratulating AFSCME President Lee Saunders on his retirement. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Today, I’ll pay tribute to a dear friend and a juggernaut for labor...

Washington D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor to introduce the Strategic Fertilizer Reserve Act along with Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) to protect farmers from Trump’s turbulent economy. 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 to denounce Donald Trump’s reckless statements on artificial intelligence at the United Nations General Assembly and to urge his Republican colleagues to join Senate Democrats in trying to responsibly...

Washington D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor following Trump’s remarks on the cost of his catastrophic war on Iran and called on Senate Republicans to vote with Democrats to end this war by voting with Democrats on this week’s War Powers...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor urging Donald Trump to ensure that China cannot get ahead in the AI race by blocking the sale of American AI chips and manufacturing equipment to China. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can...

Washington, D.C. — Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration with jurisdiction over federal elections and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Immigration Subcommittee, led 16...

Washington D.C. – Today, on the 200th day of Trump’s reckless war with Iran, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor on the true cost of the war in Iran, and to urge Senate Republicans to finally join Senate Democrats in ending a war that has made the Iranian regime...

Washington D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor on Donald Trump’s affordability crisis, and to criticize his Republican colleagues for blocking legislation that would help lower American families’ costs right after the Federal Reserve raised interest...

Following Five-Week State Work Period, Republicans Block Senate’s First Opportunity To Deliver Cost Relief GOP Rejects Passage Of Schumer Bill To End Trump’s Trade War Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) asked for unanimous consent to pass legislation to end...