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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

We talk about freedom, justice, safety for everyone, but suddenly we draw lines about who ‘everyone’ is.

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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

I’m very excited to keep building this campaign until we win this race, and to show New Yorkers they don’t have to choose between the past of a disgraced former governor or the present of a disgraced current mayor.

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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

Muslim voters want the same thing every community wants—respect and equality.

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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

I would never have sent the NYPD onto Columbia’s campus.

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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

On this June 24th, we have an opportunity to say that Muslims don’t just belong in New York City. We belong in City Hall.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

for the past 2 days, Democrats have turned the Senate into a tribunal, and Donald Trump's agenda is on trial. I thank the close to 40 of my colleagues who came to the floor and made so many points about that. So now, Donald Trump's agenda…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

Senators have just come to the floor to show how the Republican agenda would be a gut punch to our Nation's veterans and so dangerous to our national security, as the Senator from Colorado so eloquently outlined. I thank them for speaking…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

the Republican bill that now sits before the Senate is poison. Last night, Senate Republicans began the process to pass legislation eviscerating Medicaid, crushing the healthcare of the young and old alike, and squandering their future and…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

Donald Trump has betrayed the American people. Tonight, Senate Republicans joined him in that betrayal. In voting for this bill, Senate Republicans sided with billionaires against the middle class in total obeisance to Donald Trump. The…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

President Trump's tariff tax is one of the dumbest things he has done as President, and that is saying something. Markets are plummeting. Six trillion dollars in values gone. The odds of a recession, JPMorgan says is 60 percent. The…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

I thank my colleague from Oregon for his outstanding words on this issue--on tax issues and so many other policies, trade, and everything else. He is one of our real experts in the entire Congress, so I thank him. Now, I thank my…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

we have discussed already how this budget has such horrible effects on American families by slashing Medicaid--we did that last night--giving tax cuts to the rich--we did that earlier this morning--and now how the tariffs are such a huge…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

Do I have any time remaining? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator's time has expired.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 2025

I call up my amendment No. 1884, and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New York [Mr. Schumer]…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2025

Donald Trump slapped tariffs on penguins and not on Putin.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2025

The U.S. Constitution grants the tariff power to Congress. Although the Supreme Court has held that Congress has wide latitude to delegate tariff authority to the President, Congress is ultimately responsible for determining what tariff…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2025

yesterday, Donald Trump made one of the dumbest decisions he has ever made as President, and that is saying something. The tariffs Donald Trump approved yesterday are far, far worse than we thought. It is the largest tax hike on families…

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