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Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the need to pass the PACT Act as soon as possible. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:Every day that passes without action on the PACT Act is another day...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Inflation Reduction Act, which will lower inflation, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, create jobs and save lives. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed...

Washington, DC – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the need to pass the PACT Act after Republicans blocked this vital veterans’ health care legislation last week. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:The Senate gavels in for...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on final House passage of the Chips and Science Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:It’s been a momentous twenty-four hours here in the Congress, a legislative one-two punch that the...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:Last night, Senator Manchin and I announced an agreement on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, a bill that will...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor in advance of the final passage of the chips and science bill which will protect our national and economic security, lower costs, ease supply chains, and make important investments in...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary introducing Anne Nardacci, nominated by President Biden to serve as District Judge for the Northern District of New York. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:This...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Senate’s continued progress towards once again passing the Honoring Our PACT Act, one of the biggest expansions of veterans’ health care in decades. Below are Senator Schumer’s...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor in advance of a cloture vote on the chips and science bill which will protect our national and economic security and make important investments in scientific research. Senator Schumer...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor ahead of filing cloture on the Honoring Our PACT Act, one of the biggest expansions of veterans’ health care in decades.  Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks.I will now file cloture on...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor as the Senate delayed the cloture vote on bipartisan chips and innovation legislation due to inclement weather. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks on delaying the vote followed by his...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on Senate Democrats’ work to advance legislation to lower prescription drug prices and stop health insurance premium increases. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:Senate...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke about the progress that Senate Democrats are making on legislation to lower the cost of prescription drugs. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:Later today, Senate Democrats and...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor after filing cloture last night on the CHIPS plus legislation, which will lower costs, boost innovation, and protect our national security. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the introduction of the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:Over the last few decades, Americans’ views...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on Senate Democrats’ legislation to lower the cost of prescription drugs. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:From one corner of the country to the...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on Tucker Carlson continuing to spew dangerous rhetoric on Fox News, including the Great Replacement Theory that motivated the Buffalo shooter. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke before the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration on the need to protect our democracy by passing the DISCLOSE Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks:Why are we here today? Because across our democracy, the disease...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor today ahead of a Senate procedural vote to advance chips. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks.In a few moments, the Senate will take the first procedural vote on a chips bill that will...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the Senate continuing to make historic progress by confirming President Biden’s judicial nominations, including District Court nominees Nina Nin-Yuen Wang, Nancy Maldonado, and DC...