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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding gun safety reform, action on the Qualcomm bid, and the GOP House Intelligence Committee’s decision to end the Russia probe. Below are his remarks which can also be viewed Here:Mr. President, let me...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding President Trump’s insufficient gun safety proposal and the need for a strong response to Russian interference in our elections. Below are his remarks which can also be viewed here:Madam President. after the...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding trade tariffs and the GOP tax bill leading to huge stock buybacks. Below are his remarks which can also be viewed here: Mr. President, later this afternoon, President Trump plans to announce sweeping steel...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding trade tariffs and Senate Democrats’ plan to rebuild infrastructure and roll back tax giveaways to the wealthy. Below are his remarks which can also be viewed here: Mr. President, President Trump’s instincts...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding stock buybacks and net neutrality. Below are his remarks which can also be viewed here: Mr. President, when the Republican Majority forced through a $1.5 trillion tax cut to big corporations and the...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the need for gun safety legislation and the effects of the Republican tax bill. Below are his remarks which can also be viewed here:Thank you, Mr. President. It has been nearly three weeks since the shooting at...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding gun safety legislation, President Putin’s efforts to interfere in American elections, and judicial nominations.  Below are his remarks which can also be viewedHere:Thank you, Madam President. Now,...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding gun safety legislation, net neutrality and the GOP tax bill. Below are his remarks which can also be viewedHere: Mr. President, after Columbine, Sandy Hook, Charleston, Orlando, Las Vegas, and too many...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding gun safety legislation and Congress’ opportunity to restore net neutrality. Below are his remarks which can also be viewedHere:Mr. President, in the wake of the horrific shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School,...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the school shooting in Parkland, Florida and the immigration debate. Below are his remarks: Mr. President, I rise this morning with a heavy heart for the people of Parkland, Florida and Stoneman Douglas...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the immigration debate and taxes.  Below are his remarks which can also be viewedHere: Mr. President, as we enter the second day of debate on immigration, everyone should be focused on finding a bill to...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the immigration debate and President Trump’s infrastructure plan and budget proposal. Below are his remarks which can also be viewedHere: Mr. President, last night, the Senate took up a neutral bill on...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding immigration, infrastructure, and President Trump’s budget request.  Below are his remarks which can also be viewedHere:Mr. President, before I begin, I’d again like to thank my friend the Republican leader...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the specifics of the two-year budget deal.  Below are his remarks which can also be viewedHere: Mr. President, yesterday, after months of painstaking negotiations, the Republican leader and I reached a...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the specifics of the bipartisan budget deal.  Below are his remarks which can also be viewedHere: Madam President, first let me thank the Republican Leader for his comments and his work these...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the possible budget agreement and the Russia investigation. Below are his remarks which can also be viewed Here: Just a brief note on taxes and answer to what my friend, the Republican Leader said: the...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the need to reach a bipartisan budget agreement, the effects of the Republican Tax Bill, and the recent release of Rep. Nunes’ memo. Below are his remarks which can also be viewedHere:Mr. President, we must pass...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor calling on President Trump to follow through on promises to work in a bipartisan fashion and to finally announce new sanctions on Russia for interfering in 2016 election in tonight’s State of the...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the majority’s disregard for the blue slip rule, Democrats’ legislative priorities ahead of President Trump’s first State of the Union, and recent Republican attacks on the integrity of...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the budget, DACA, and the right-wing campaign to discredit the FBI. Below are his remarks which can also be viewed here: Mr. President, there are now only thirteen days remaining until the continuing resolution...