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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· May 1, 2025

We will fight this heartless budget with everything we’ve got.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 30, 2025

Look, they should fire him, but they’re firing the wrong guy. They should be firing Hegseth.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 30, 2025

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Recognition of the Minority Leader The Democratic leader is recognized. Trump Administration First 100 Days

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George Latimer
@georgelatimer· NY· Apr 30, 2025

100 days: irresponsible tariff imposition, confusing businesses, and tanking the stock market; illegal seizure of citizens without judicial process; dramatic cuts to the delivery of Social Security benefits and veteran benefits; abandoning…

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Nicole Malliotakis
@nicolemalliotakis· Republican · NY· Apr 30, 2025

There is general consensus that we have no interest in supporting millionaires and billionaires, and this needs to be targeted relief for middle class families.

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Paul Tonko
@paultonko· Democratic · NY· Apr 30, 2025

I thank the gentleman from New Jersey for yielding additional time. Mr. Speaker, at the moment, China has emerged as the global leader, but its long-term dominance of the global EV market is not guaranteed. Here is what I know for certain…

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Paul Tonko
@paultonko· Democratic · NY· Apr 30, 2025

I thank Congressman Takano for bringing us together this evening for a very important discussion. Kilmar, Andry, Jefferson, Kevin: a devoted father married to an American citizen, a makeup artist who faced persecution in his home country…

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Paul Tonko
@paultonko· Democratic · NY· Apr 30, 2025

I thank the gentleman from New Jersey for yielding. I rise in opposition to this Congressional Review Act resolution. We have already heard so much debate about why the Congressional Review Act is not applicable to these waivers and why…

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Paul Tonko
@paultonko· Democratic · NY· Apr 30, 2025

I appreciate the gentleman from New Jersey for yielding. I rise in opposition to this Congressional Review Act resolution. The American Lung Association recently issued its annual ``State of the Air'' report, which found that nearly…

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Paul Tonko
@paultonko· Democratic · NY· Apr 30, 2025

I thank the gentleman from New Jersey for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to this Congressional Review Act resolution. The three CRA resolutions being considered today target Clean Air Act Federal preemption waivers that…

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Nick LaLota
@nicklalota· Republican · NY· Apr 30, 2025

I’m all in on the SALT provision. My folks didn’t just send me here for my great good looks. They sent me here to fight for SALT, and I intend to win that fight.

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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
@robertfkennedyjr· Democratic · NY· Apr 30, 2025

I will tell the CDC to stop recommending fluoridation for drinking water in communities.

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Mike Lawler
@mikelawler· Republican · NY· Apr 30, 2025

It’s an issue of fairness. For my colleagues that talk about bad blue-state policies, the fact is New York is a donor state.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 30, 2025

this resolution presents Republicans with a choice: Stand with Donald Trump or stand with American families hurt by the trade war. The dismal GDP numbers today should be a wake-up call to Republican Senators now more than ever. Donald…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 30, 2025

Americans woke up this morning to some very troubling news. The economy shrank in the first quarter of 2025 by 0.3 percent. It shrank. It was growing until now. It shrank. It is the worst quarter in years. Businesses, families, and…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 30, 2025

later this afternoon, Senators Wyden, Kaine, and I will force a vote here in the Senate to put an end to Donald Trump's stupid and reckless trade war. I thank Senators Wyden and Kaine for their leadership on this issue. We will have now…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 30, 2025

first, I want to thank Senators Padilla and Reed for holding the floor on such a vital issue to our country, our democracy, and who we are as a people. I thank Senators Klobuchar and Bennet for participating as well and all the others who…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 29, 2025

first, I thank my colleagues, the ones I have heard so far--Senator Blumenthal, Senator Coons. I know Senator Klobuchar will be great as always, as will Senator Baldwin. But I thank them all for coming. Democrats are holding the floor late…

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