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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 12, 2026

Instead of building a golden billion-dollar ballroom and starting a reckless war in Iran, Trump needs to focus on lowering costs for hardworking New York families.

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 12, 2026

Trump may ‘love the inflation,’ but New Yorkers paying $4,000 more for everyday essentials sure don’t.

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 12, 2026

Pulte has to go. He cannot be in the DNI role. It’s too important.

theguardian.com
Jun 11, 2026

Despite Trump insisting that the ballroom would be completely privately funded, the truth is now coming out.

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 11, 2026

Trump has talked about stealing the election, violating the election, perverting the election, over and over again. And woe be us, and woe be anyone who believes in free elections, who doesn’t take that seriously. We are going to be…

theguardian.com
Jun 11, 2026

In November, Maine voters will elect Graham Platner, and we will win a Senate majority.

foxnews.com
Jun 10, 2026

We must protect our country from these threats, starting with a ban on the federal government buying this CCP technology.

cotton.senate.gov
Jun 10, 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
Jun 10, 2026

This investment will be transformative for the students, families, and educators of Jasper-Troupsburg.

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 10, 2026

Success! After years of hard work, I’m proud and excited to deliver a whopping $60 million for Jasper-Troupsburg Central School District to build a new, safe, and flood-resilient school for students to learn, grow, and succeed.

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 9, 2026

I urge you to reconsider and approve the addition of Women’s Nordic Combined for the 2030 Winter Olympic Games.

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 9, 2026

Trump and Blanche are cut from the same crooked cloth.

foxnews.com
Jun 9, 2026

This announcement and its timing clearly make passing an extension of FISA much harder.

cbsnews.com
Jun 7, 2026

Scientists should never have to live in fear of retaliation or interference.

schatz.senate.gov
Jun 7, 2026

The fact-driven science our county has been known for is a foundation of American prosperity and leadership.

schatz.senate.gov
Jun 7, 2026

NY Republicans need to answer why their priority is building a ballroom instead of helping working families.

schumer.senate.gov
Jun 6, 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,” said Leader Schumer.

schatz.senate.gov
Jun 6, 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. They are running their standard playbook – this time in robotics – trying to flood…

cotton.senate.gov
Jun 6, 2026

Senate Republicans tried to bury their radical agenda in the dead of night, but Democrats forced them to answer for it — amendment after amendment, vote after vote.

foxnews.com
Jun 6, 2026

Now the whole country can see the truth: Republicans fought like hell to protect Donald Trump and his slush fund but didn’t lift a finger to help working Americans lower their costs.

foxnews.com
Jun 6, 2026

They pumped another $70 billion into Trump’s personal police force, defended Trump’s corrupt ballroom, and protected his slush fund for cop-beaters— all while voting against Senate Democrats’ efforts to lower the cost of housing, health…

foxnews.com
Jun 5, 2026

Apparently, Republicans think we cannot afford a single penny to help Americans cover the skyrocketing costs of gasoline, of healthcare, of housing, of food, of energy, you name it,

westvirginiawatch.com
Jun 5, 2026

But somehow we can afford to give another $70 billion to Trump’s rogue agencies.

georgiarecorder.com
Jun 5, 2026

Apparently, Republicans think we cannot afford a single penny to help Americans cover the skyrocketing costs of gasoline, of healthcare, of housing, of food, of energy, you name it.

georgiarecorder.com

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