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Chuck Schumer: “It’s a pathetic attempt at distraction, and it’s working families who are paying the price.”

On the recordAugust 28, 2026
It’s a pathetic attempt at distraction, and it’s working families who are paying the price.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Statement on Trump's executive order regarding Lake Ontario.

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