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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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Jul 27, 2022

this resolution concerns a request for evidence in a criminal action pending in Ohio State court. In this action, the defendant is charged with inducing panic and aggravated menacing at a Social Security office arising out of threatening…

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Jul 27, 2022

I enter a motion to reconsider the failed cloture vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The motion is entered.

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Jul 27, 2022

for the last century--the whole last century--America's prosperity was anchored on our country's unmatched commitment to science research, technological growth, innovation, and advanced manufacturing. The question before the Senate, then…

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Jul 27, 2022

this is a very good day for the American people, for American leadership, and for American prosperity in the 21st century. After years of hard work, the Senate is passing the largest investment in science, technology, and advanced…

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Jul 26, 2022

this morning--this morning--the Senate will draw a clear line in the sand that America's chip crisis and America's dwindling commitment to science and innovation will not continue under our watch. Within the next hour, the Senate will…

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Jul 26, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that at 11 a.m. the Senate vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur with respect to H.R. 4346, the CHIPS and Science legislation. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so…

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Jul 26, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Order of Business

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Jul 26, 2022

This agreement that we heard about and reported on late this afternoon would include a corporate minimum tax, a 15%, corporate minimum tax, it would also include climate provisions that aim to reduce carbon emissions by 40% by 2030.

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Jul 26, 2022

I suggest the absence of a quorum. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll. Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for…

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Jul 25, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (H.R. 3359)…

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Jul 25, 2022

For the information of the Senate, we expect the cloture vote with respect to the CHIPS and science legislation to occur around 11 o'clock a.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, July 26. Cloture Motion

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Jul 25, 2022

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 6:46 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at 10 a.m.

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Jul 25, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call for the cloture motion filed today, July 25, be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

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Jul 25, 2022

Now, Madam President, I have a cloture motion to the motion to concur at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant…

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Jul 25, 2022

The cloture vote in relation to CHIPS and Science is expected at 11 a.m., for the information of Members. Please be here. ____________________

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Jul 25, 2022

the Senate gavels back in for another busy week of an exceedingly busy work period. There is a lot we must continue working on to lower costs for the American people; strengthen healthcare and prescription drug costs, make sure they are…

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Jul 25, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 3359 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The…

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Jul 25, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 26; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to…

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Jul 25, 2022

today, the Senate had planned to move forward to end the debate on the bipartisan chips and innovation bill. Unfortunately, a number of severe thunderstorms on the East Coast have disrupted the travel plans of a significant number of…

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Jul 21, 2022

I suggest the absence of a quorum. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll. Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order…

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Jul 21, 2022

I understand that there is a bill at the desk that is due for a second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator is correct. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The senior assistant legislative clerk…

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Jul 21, 2022

over the last few decades, Americans' views on cannabis legalization have dramatically, dramatically changed. Twenty years ago, less than a third of Americans believed that cannabis should be made legal. Today, that share is nearly 70…

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Jul 21, 2022

I move to concur in the House amendment to S. 3373 with an amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion with an amendment. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New York [Mr…

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Jul 21, 2022

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays are ordered. Amendment No. 5149 to Amendment No. 5148

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Jul 21, 2022

I have an amendment at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New York [Mr. Schumer] proposes an amendment numbered 5149 to amendment No. 5148. The…

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