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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.

Feb 10, 2009

This illustrates the point I think that both Mr. Ansolabehere and Mr. Gans were making.

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Feb 10, 2009

It does not sound radical to me, but maybe the Inspector General was exaggerating or using too strong language.

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Feb 10, 2009

It showed me the power of elections and--it was very interesting.

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Feb 10, 2009

All those numbers are consistent. They represent different categories.

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Feb 10, 2009

We do not have--every state, am I correct, does not allow people to decide to vote absentee within a week or two.

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Feb 10, 2009

The astounding fact here was the reports... that large numbers of people just could not vote.

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Feb 10, 2009

Based on the results of the Cooperative Congressional Election Study, which Senator Schumer discussed, I project that 9 million Americans did not vote because they had recently moved or because the date for registering to vote had already…

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Feb 10, 2009

But you would agree there is not a grand conspiracy on either side.

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Feb 10, 2009

The question of last minute registration, the massive amount of data entries involved, are a lot to place on local county officials with limited resources.

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Feb 10, 2009

But just to quibble with my good friend, in the first half of the 19th century, nobody voted in Utah.

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Feb 10, 2009

We have had some serious circulation problems.

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