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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 14, 2023

Well, right now, the administration is working on getting the votes for her. They're not there yet, but they're pushing hard to get the votes.

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Feb 14, 2023

in this criminal case pending in Federal district court in the District of Columbia and arising out of the events of January 6, 2021, the prosecution has requested testimony from a Senate witness. In this case brought against Vitali…

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Feb 14, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 64, which was submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk…

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Feb 14, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 63, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant…

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Feb 14, 2023

first, on a very sad note, our hearts are with East Lansing today, the campus, the entire community. We are learning more about this terrible shooting. What happened there, on a college campus, is devastating, and it breaks the hearts of…

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Feb 14, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 61, 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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Feb 14, 2023

For the information of the Senate, there will be two rollcall votes at 11:30 a.m., one rollcall vote at 1:50 p.m., and up to three rollcall votes at 4:30 p.m. ____________________

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Feb 14, 2023

I understand that there is a bill at the desk, and I ask for its first reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill by title for the first time. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 424) to…

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Feb 14, 2023

Well, right now, the administration is working on getting the votes for her. They're not there yet, but they're pushing hard to get the votes.

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Feb 14, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 62, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant…

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Feb 14, 2023

finally, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 15; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of…

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Feb 14, 2023

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 7:03 p.m., stands adjourned until 10 a.m. tomorrow. ____________________

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Feb 14, 2023

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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Feb 14, 2023

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

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Feb 14, 2023

I know of no further debate on the resolution. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? Hearing no further debate, the question is on adoption of the resolution. The resolution (S. Res. 63) was agreed to.

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Feb 14, 2023

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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Feb 13, 2023

I understand that there is a bill at the desk that is due for a second reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 185) to…

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Feb 13, 2023

Finally, Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned under the provisions of S. Res. 57 until 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 14; that following the prayer and pledge, the…

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Feb 13, 2023

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, under the previous order and pursuant to S. Res. 57, as a further mark of respect to the late…

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Feb 13, 2023

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 10. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the…

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Feb 13, 2023

And finally, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, February 13, be waived. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Feb 13, 2023

Well, right now, the administration is working on getting the votes for her. They're not there yet, but they're pushing hard to get the votes.

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Feb 13, 2023

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 1. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the…

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Feb 13, 2023

now, for my remarks, first and foremost, I begin today as happy as I could possibly be. Last week, my daughter Alison and her wife celebrated the birth of little Henry-- their first child, my third grandchild. The tie I am wearing today is…

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Feb 13, 2023

I send a cloture motion to the desk. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The bill clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion We, the…

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