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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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May 28, 2026

Trump’s strategy is simple: if he can’t win voters, he’ll silence them — and now a MAGA judge is enabling him.

ohiocapitaljournal.com
May 28, 2026

Every family in Poughkeepsie deserves a safe and affordable place to call home.

governor.ny.gov
May 28, 2026

Mail-in voting is safe and secure, a hallmark of our free and fair elections. Trump's order is not about election integrity. It is voter suppression, plain and simple.

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May 27, 2026

Families here in the Southern Tier and Mohawk Valley are facing one of the most expensive Memorial Day weekends ever. Groceries just saw the biggest price hike in years, and beef is at record highs.

schumer.senate.gov
May 27, 2026

Today’s investment keeps that momentum going and will help ensure the next breakthroughs in battery technology are made here in the U.S.A.

schumer.senate.gov
May 27, 2026

That’s why I’m announcing the Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act to lower grocery costs.

schumer.senate.gov
May 27, 2026

That’s why I’m introducing legislation – the Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act – to break up the monopoly and lower costs.

schumer.senate.gov
May 27, 2026

The Chinese Communist Party has shown that they are willing to lie and cheat to get ahead at the expense of the American people and our national security.

cotton.senate.gov
May 27, 2026

For nearly 80 days now, Donald Trump has waged a reckless war that is continuing to endanger the lives of servicemembers, drive up costs like gas, and cost taxpayers tens of billions of dollars – all with no clear plan, objective, or legal…

duckworth.senate.gov
May 27, 2026

Vote by vote, Democrats are breaking through Republicans’ wall of silence on Trump’s illegal war.

duckworth.senate.gov
May 27, 2026

At a time when Trump champions misinformation and distorts the truth to advance his own agenda, Congress must affirm the importance of independent science and research.

schatz.senate.gov
May 27, 2026

None of this would have been possible without my CHIPS & Science Law and the billions of dollars of federal investment in CHIPS R&D it included.

schumer.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

This $18 million in federal funding will help Syracuse International Airport make much-needed upgrades to ensure safety in the winter.

schumer.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

9/11 survivors are dying of cancer, fighting to breathe, and Trump is ripping away their care to staff ICE.

schumer.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

This bill is centered around making meat more affordable, ensuring farmers see the profits, and putting the needs of working middle-class people ahead of the interests of powerful corporations.

schumer.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

Families here in the Hudson Valley are facing one of the most expensive Memorial Day weekends ever. Groceries just saw the biggest price hike in years, and beef is at record highs.

schumer.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

Weakening the public workforce doesn’t make it more efficient, it makes it harder for the people who rely on it most to get the help they need.

schumer.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

Families here in the Capital Region are facing one of the most expensive Memorial Day weekends ever. Groceries just saw the biggest price hike in years, and beef is at record highs.

schumer.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

At a time when Americans are struggling to put food on the table, Republicans say, ‘let them eat cake’ and demand American taxpayers build Trump a palace while they’re at it.

schumer.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

Seneca Falls 'Right to Run' celebration is back on! When I heard this beloved celebration was under threat because of a Trump executive order, I immediately called on the National Park Service to cut the red tape and approve these permits.

schumer.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

Together, we are writing the next chapter of American leadership in innovation with New York as a global hub for R&D and manufacturing.

schumer.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

New Yorkers are paying the price for Trump & DOGE’s reckless and chaotic job cuts.

schumer.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

Trump started a war in Iran with no clear plan or strategy, and now New Yorkers are stuck paying the price at the gas pump.

schumer.senate.gov
May 26, 2026

I promised I wouldn’t stop fighting until they got every penny they needed to build the mental health facility Cortland deserves.

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