Apr 29, 2009
I do think there are potential ideas and solutions out there that I have, others have, and I think we can do it.
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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Apr 29, 2009
I pledge that I will work and work and work and work to strike the right balance and achieve the critical reforms to our immigration system that the American people are asking us to enact.
Apr 29, 2009
A well-functioning immigration system is not only a part of America's legacy; it is also critical to our country's future.
Apr 29, 2009
We cannot restore confidence in our immigration system until and unless we face up to reality, put ideology aside, and find solutions.
Apr 29, 2009
It is my belief that we can and must try to find a way to enact significant improvements to our immigration system now.
Apr 29, 2009
No Senator has worked harder or contributed more to the immigration conversation than Senator Kennedy.
Apr 29, 2009
Can we achieve significant immigration reform in this session and, if so, what would this reform look like?
Apr 28, 2009
I would like to pay particular attention or note particularly the letter from Nathan Hochman.
Apr 28, 2009
I want to congratulate Jeff Sessions on his ascension to be the Ranking Member of the Judiciary Committee.
Apr 28, 2009
A judge who comes to the bench with an agenda or a set of social problems he or she would like to solve is in the wrong business.
Apr 28, 2009
Last week, President Obama announced a new initiative to crack down on offshore tax havens.
Apr 28, 2009
Excellence, legal excellence, no political hacks; moderation--I do not like judges too far right, as Jeff knows, but I also do not like judges too far left; and diversity--I try to put as many women and people of color on the bench as I…
Apr 28, 2009
Integrity, he comes from a very hard-working immigrant family, and he has also worked to prosecute public officials for corruption.
Apr 28, 2009
I believe that Tom Perez will bring energy, intellect, to the office of civil rights.
Apr 22, 2009
I hope the Committee will approve Fred's nomination unanimously given his broad, wide, and deep credentials.
Apr 22, 2009
I have known Freddie for many, many years, and he is capable, dedicated, has a great business career, but always wants to be in public service.
Apr 21, 2009
We appreciate the efforts of Senator Schumer and others to shine the spotlight directly on energy efficiency with EERS legislation.
Apr 21, 2009
Under Senator Schumer's bill, the federal EERS would require electricity savings of 15 percent, and natural gas savings of 10 percent, over the course of a decade.
Apr 21, 2009
We also want to thank our own Senator Schumer for shedding the light and putting a spotlight on the energy-efficiency issue.
Apr 21, 2009
As Senator Schumer noted earlier, ACEEE, just last month, released an analysis on the S. 548.
Apr 21, 2009
We thank this panel and the efforts of Senator Schumer with his introduction of S. 548 to shine the spotlight directly on energy efficiency.
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