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Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding today’s House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing and the urgent need to address our nation’s gun violence epidemic. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding ongoing bipartisan talks on legislation to address our nation’s gun violence epidemic. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:As the Senate’s June work period begins...

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 motion to proceed to the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act, legislation that would give the government the tools to monitor, find, and arrest...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor objecting to Senator Ron Johnson’s unanimous consent request and stating that the Senate will vote on gun legislation. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:The American people have had to...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the plague of gun violence in America most recently exemplified by yesterday’s mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, TX. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the clear contrast between MAGA Republicans and Democrats. Senator Schumer also announced a cloture vote this week on the motion to proceed to the Domestic...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor to announce Senate passage of legislation to provide greater access to baby formula. The Access to Baby Formula Act now heads to President Biden’s desk. Below are Senator Schumer’s...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the urgent need for Senate consideration of bipartisan legislation to address the baby formula shortage. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding new legislation that would form a congressional commission to create the first National Asian American History and Culture Museum, marking a huge milestone for our country’s...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today delivered remarks at a press conference with other Senate Democratic women on the continued fight to protect a woman’s right to make her own decisions from MAGA Republicans pushing to ban abortion without exceptions....

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding taking action next week on domestic terrorism legislation to take a stand against violent white supremacy. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding today’s vote on bipartisan legislation that would provide restaurants and other small businesses the aid they need to recover from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Below are...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding today’s vote to approve much-needed military, humanitarian, and economic aid for the people of Ukraine. Senator Schumer also announced that last night, the Senate voted...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today delivered remarks regarding moving forward with approving much-needed military, humanitarian, and economic aid for the people of Ukraine. Senator Schumer also announced the markup of the nomination of Bridget Brink,...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding his visit with President Biden to Buffalo to honor the lives lost to a violent, racially-motivated shooter and reiterated the need for the propagators of the some false and racist...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the long awaited bipartisan agreement on legislation to help veterans exposed to toxic burn pits during military service and stated his intention to bring the bill to the...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor ahead of tomorrow’s planned Senate vote on bipartisan restaurant relief legislation that would give restaurants and other small businesses the aid they need to recover from the...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding his visit with President Biden to Buffalo to honor the lives lost to a violent, racially-motivated shooter and reiterated the need for the propagators of the some false and racist...

Buffalo, N.Y. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today delivered remarks following the racially-motivated killing of 10 innocent people at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:Good afternoon. First, I want to thank all...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today delivered remarks on the Senate floor in advance of a procedural vote to advance House-passed bipartisan aid package for the people of Ukraine that is being needlessly delayed up by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY). Below are...