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Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor highlighting the extraordinary legislative accomplishments under this Senate Democratic majority. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks: Twenty months into the Democratic Majority, I...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the need to pass the Continuing Resolution. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:Last night, by a vote of 72-23, the Senate agreed to advance a shell for a Continuing Resolution, to keep...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor providing an update on government funding legislation. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks: I have a short update on today’s vote for the information of all Senators. Later this...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor after yesterday’s Senate vote to ratify the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, which will help create new American jobs, spur investments in U.S. businesses, and fight against...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the DISCLOSE Act, which would bring more transparency and fairness to our elections. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:When five conservative Justices handed down their opinion...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor to contrast Democratic priorities with the GOP’s MAGA-agenda. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:Tomorrow, a cohort of House Republicans will travel to western Pennsylvania to rollout what...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the DISCLOSE Act urging Senators to stand with the American people over dark money and special interests. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks: Well, first, let me just give as many...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released the following statement today as the Senate ratified the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol:“Ratifying the Kigali Amendment along with passing the Inflation Reduction Act is the strongest one-two punch...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, which will help create new American jobs, spur investments in U.S. businesses, and fight against climate change. Below are Senator...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Senate voting to ratify the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:Thirty five years ago this month, every nation on Earth came together for...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the DISCLOSE Act, legislation to reign in dark money. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:In the twelve years since the conservatives on the Supreme Court ruled in Citizens United, our elections have...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the DISCLOSE Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:Later today, President Biden will deliver remarks on one of the gravest dangers undermining our democracy: the power of dark money...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the devastating impact of Hurricane Fiona on Puerto Rico and making sure the island gets the support it needs to recover and rebuild. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks: As our...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on Senate Democrats continuing to confirm President Biden’s judicial nominees, including Judge Florence Pan to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:Today...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor ahead of today’s vote on cloture on the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:Later today, the Senate will take the first step towards ratifying an...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor ahead of tomorrow’s vote on cloture on the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:Besides working on judicial nominations, the Senate will also vote...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the importance of advancing Judge Florence Pan’s nomination to serve as a Circuit Court Judge for the D.C. Circuit. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:As we begin the third week of the work period,...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor announcing a Senate vote on the DISCLOSE Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:Today, I am announcing the Senate will vote this week to take up a measure critical to fighting the cancer...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on supporting our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico following the destruction of Hurricane Fiona. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:Today, my thoughts are with all our fellow Americans in...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor prior to filing cloture on the nomination of Judge Florence Pan to serve as a Circuit Court Judge for the D.C. Circuit. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:I will file on the nomination of...