“anti-Semitic incidents in the country are up 70%.”
“I’m not personalizing it. I’m just pointing out somebody’s record.”
“There is nothing that ICE says that you should believe, and anything they say you should doubt immediately.”
“I've got religious leaders constantly calling me and saying, 'I'm scared. My parishioners are scared.'”

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On the recordMay 26, 2026
As Trump continues his reckless war of choice in Iran, families here in the Rochester-Finger Lakes are paying the price at the gas pump and beyond.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
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Schumer speaks on the impact of gas prices due to the Iran war.

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