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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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Jun 25, 2026

Trump is trying to turn the Postal Service into a voter suppression machine. This is not election security — it is election interference in broad daylight.

mainemorningstar.com
Jun 25, 2026

Every senior in the Hudson Valley deserves a safe and affordable place to call home.

governor.ny.gov
Jun 25, 2026

From Utica in the Mohawk Valley to Western New York and beyond, New York has had too many toxic eyesores and contaminated sites from our industrial past that drive down property values and put public health at risk. I’m proud to announce…

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 25, 2026

Trump's historic blunder in Iran. It'll go down in the history books as one of the worst foreign policy forays America has ever made.

abcnews.com
Jun 25, 2026

After dragging America into a reckless war, he now wants Congress to hand him tens of billions more to paper over the damage — while families are still paying higher prices.

cbsnews.com
Jun 24, 2026

Trump and Republicans have made finding reliable and affordable child care an impossible feat.

warren.senate.gov
Jun 24, 2026

I was proud to work hand-in-hand with Governor Hochul to bring this industry-leading facility to Onondaga County, and I was thrilled to deliver a major $30 million federal investment to fast-track this expansion and the 400 new…

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 24, 2026

Today doesn’t just mark a ribbon-cutting. It’s the start of a historic effort to ensure the printed circuit boards our military and critical industries rely on are made at home, not overseas.

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 24, 2026

It’ll go down in the history books as one of the worst foreign policy forays America has ever made.

huffpost.com
Jun 24, 2026

Trump’s historic blunder in Iran will go down in the history books as one of the worst foreign policy forays America has ever made, or any country has ever made.

theguardian.com
Jun 24, 2026

Time after time, the vast majority of Senate Republicans sided with Trump and his war instead of the American people.

abcnews.com
Jun 23, 2026

Congress stood up to Donald Trump and voted to end his costly, unnecessary, and devastating war with Iran.

nevadacurrent.com
Jun 23, 2026

Let me be clear: for the first time, this resolution has passed both chambers of Congress and does not require the President’s signature.

arkansasadvocate.com
Jun 23, 2026

With investments like TTM’s new PCB facility and Micron’s historic $100+ billion megafab leading the charge, Central New York is ushering in America’s next era of advanced manufacturing.

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 23, 2026

When I wrote my CHIPS & Science Law and fought to deliver the ‘Tech Hub’ designation for the Syracuse-Rochester-Buffalo region, I did so with the vision that all the critical components of the tech supply chain would be stamped 'Made in…

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 23, 2026

TTM’s expansion in Central New York is officially open for business, making its state-of-the-art printed circuit boards right here in DeWitt! Today doesn’t just mark a ribbon-cutting. It’s the start of a historic effort to ensure the…

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 23, 2026

I'm pleased we've seized this opportunity to come up with a reasonable, bipartisan solution to help the American people — opportunities that have become few and far between thanks to the chaos coming out of the White House.

cbsnews.com
Jun 19, 2026

Americans cannot keep paying the price every time a supply chain crisis hits – whether it’s a pandemic, a war, or the whims of the Chinese Communist Party trying to undermine the American economy.

coons.senate.gov
Jun 19, 2026

Look, Trump's actions overnight make it clear he is undermining our national security.

foxnews.com
Jun 19, 2026

When you look at the 14 points that the administration has agreed to, it looks like Iran has won on just about every one of them.

cbsnews.com
Jun 18, 2026

They have waged an all-out war on the child care sector, hurting those who are the most vulnerable among us: children.

warren.senate.gov
Jun 18, 2026

Since taking office, Trump and Congressional Republicans have repeatedly put billionaires over the American people—dismantling the Affordable Care Act and leaving millions unable to afford life-saving care.

baldwin.senate.gov
Jun 18, 2026

Trump has now spent $2.6 billion in taxpayer money to kill offshore wind projects, that would have lowered Americans’ energy bills.

padilla.senate.gov
Jun 18, 2026

We have to break the cycle of supple chain shocks that are raising prices, invest in American industry, and protect our national security.

coons.senate.gov

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