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Chuck Schumer

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Chuck Schumer is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from New York since 1999. A member of the Democratic Party, he has held the position of Senate Majority Leader since January 2021, making him one of the most prominent figures in the U.S. Senate. Schumer previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1981 to 1999, representing New York's 9th congressional district. Throughout his career, he has focused on issues such as healthcare, infrastructure, and economic development, often advocating for policies that benefit working families and promote social justice.

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Feb 1, 2024

I move to proceed to legislative session. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Booker). The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. ____________________

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Feb 1, 2024

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 473. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative…

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Feb 1, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, February 1, be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Feb 1, 2024

I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion…

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Jan 31, 2024

every last Member of this body knows what is on the line as we work on the national security supplemental. From securing our southern border to helping our friends in Israel and innocent civilians in Gaza, to showing strength in the…

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Jan 30, 2024

all through the weekend, negotiators continued their work on the national security supplemental. We are approaching the finish line, but the work is not done. We will continue to finish the supplemental. We will do everything we can to get…

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Jan 30, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 535, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…

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Jan 30, 2024

I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion…

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Jan 30, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, January 31; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be…

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Jan 30, 2024

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 477. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination. The senior…

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Jan 30, 2024

I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion…

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Jan 30, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, January 30, be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

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Jan 30, 2024

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 476. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination. The senior…

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Jan 30, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The…

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Jan 25, 2024

I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion We, the undersigned…

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Jan 25, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, January 25, be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from North Carolina.

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Jan 25, 2024

Finally, Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned to convene for a pro forma session only, with no business conducted, at 9 a.m. on Friday, January 26; further, that when…

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Jan 25, 2024

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 142. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination. The legislative…

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Jan 25, 2024

for months, I have said that the only way we are going to pass a national security supplemental is if both sides are serious about an agreement. Democrats are resolute on getting something done. We are committed to keeping our promise to…

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Jan 25, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 533, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 533)…

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Jan 25, 2024

I send a cloture motion to the desk. PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion We, the undersigned…

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Jan 25, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the names of our current pages be printed in the Record. Thank you, Pages, for your good work, and have a good life. Let me just say to the pages, today is your final day in your class. It has been a very busy…

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Jan 25, 2024

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 3:49 p.m., adjourned until Friday, January 26, 2024, at 9 a.m. ____________________

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Jan 25, 2024

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 311. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination. The legislative…

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Jan 25, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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