Chuck Schumer: “As Congress begins to work on our next water funding bill, I am…”

On the recordSeptember 5, 2026

As Congress begins to work on our next water funding bill, I am thinking of the Town of Plattsburgh as I fight to reauthorize this vital program for the Lake Champlain region.

Said by

Chuck Schumer

Democratic · New York

Source

schumer.senate.gov

Editor's note · Context

Pushing to reauthorize the Lake Champlain Basin Program

Share on X Share on Facebook Email this quote

More from Chuck Schumer

Nov 7, 2026

The issue is not me … the issue is focusing on the American people and what they want.

theguardian.com

Nov 6, 2026

The focus has got to be on getting things done.

huffpost.com

Nov 7, 2026

Trump learned nothing from his historic defeat and couldn’t have made a worse choice in elevating Miller.

theguardian.com

Nov 7, 2026

First, Americans want Washington to bring down the cost of living.

theguardian.com

View all Chuck Schumer quotes

Other voices in this conversation

NY-D
FDR
New York
7,453 Quotes
NY-D
Hillary Clinton
New York
3,796 Quotes
NY-D
Eliot Engel
New York
2,367 Quotes
NY-D
Kirsten Gillibrand
New York
2,036 Quotes
NY-D
Jerry Nadler
New York
2,000 Quotes
NY-D
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
New York
1,960 Quotes

Chuck Schumer: “As Congress begins to work on our next water funding bill, I am thinking of the Town of Plattsburgh as I fight to…”

Editor's note · Context