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Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor ahead of the vote on Democrats’ War Powers Resolution, slamming Trump’s War of Choice in Iran and urging his colleagues to take a stand against this unpopular war. Below are Senator Schumer’s...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor urging his Republican colleagues to allow a Democratic bill to be passed by unanimous consent to fund TSA, ensuring that workers are paid and lines at airports are greatly reduced. Below are Senator...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) spoke at a press conference on the SAVE Act, criticizing MAGA Republicans’ continued efforts to pass their radical voter suppression bill that would disenfranchise millions while Americans are suffering at home. Leader Schumer...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor on Republicans’ continued efforts to push for voter suppression via the SAVE Act amid rising costs, war in the Middle East and millions of Americans losing health care. Below are Senator Schumer’s...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor announcing he will not support Senator Mullin to be Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, emphasizing that the agency needs more than just a change in leadership, and urging Republicans to...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor demanding public testimonies, under oath, from senior Trump administration officials as costs continue rising, American servicemembers remain in danger, and the administration dodges questions on why...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor on Democrats’ plan to put a stop to the SAVE Act, MAGA Republicans’ legislation to rig our elections and disenfranchise millions of American citizens. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) spoke at a press conference on the SAVE America Act, another attempt by President Trump and Republicans to make it harder to vote and easier to steal elections. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks: Americans are watching in...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor on Republicans’ plans to bring their voter suppression bill, the SAVE Act, to the floor, which would make it more challenging for Americans to vote. Leader Schumer affirmed that Senate Democrats will...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor to announce Senate Democrats’ release of a new Senate report on how President Trump has systematically destroyed investments in energy production, favored Big Oil over working families, and raised costs...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor on Donald Trump’s reckless war of choice, demanding senior Trump administration officials testify before the Senate to answer for plunging America into a dangerous, costly war. Below are Senator...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor honoring the thirteen American servicemembers killed in the war in Iran and slamming Donald Trump for the increased costs Americans face due to Trump’s chaotic military actions in the Middle East. Below...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor criticizing Trump for increasing energy costs by of wasting billions of American taxpayer dollars on a foreign war and killing hundreds of clean energy projects across the country. He also previewed...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor denouncing the SAVE Act and reiterating Senate Democrats’ unity against this bill that would disenfranchise millions of Americans. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and top election law experts held a press call to highlight the dangers of the SAVE America Act, citing how it would disenfranchise millions of Americans. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks: Nothing is more important than...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor urging Senate Republicans to support Democrats’ unanimous consent request to fund TSA while Senators negotiate on reforms to rein in ICE. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks: In a few moments, my friend...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor to denounce the Trump administration’s war of choice in Iran. Leader Schumer criticized the administration’s failure to protect Americans from skyrocketing fuel costs due to the Iranian blockade of the...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor, and debated with Leader John Thune (R-SD), to demand Republicans end their blockade of TSA, CISA, FEMA, and Coast Guard funding and support Democrats’ unanimous consent requests to fund all of DHS...

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor urging Republicans to support Democrats’ unanimous consent request to fund all of DHS except ICE and CBP, and calling on Senate Republicans to work with Democrats on reforms to stop the abuses of ICE....

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor condemning Republicans for their refusal to address the abuses the country has seen from ICE and reiterated the need to fund DHS, except for ICE and Border Patrol. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks,...