Political Quotes

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 17, 2026

We will not support an extension of the status quo, a status quo that permits masked secret police to barge into people’s homes without warrants, no guardrails and zero oversight from independent authorities.

latimes.com
Feb 17, 2026

ICE is rogue, out of control.

abcnews.com
Feb 17, 2026

These are common-sense proposals.

abcnews.com
Feb 10, 2026

Today, we will introduce Virginia's Law, a simple but essential piece of legislation eliminating the statute of limitations that has shielded horrific criminals like Jeffrey Epstein and denied survivors of the ability to hold them…

govinfo.gov
Jan 10, 2026

They are in a bubble. They don’t get it.

latimes.com
Jan 10, 2026

The problem here is that there are so many unanswered questions.

latimes.com
Jan 10, 2026

I hope today there will be more Republicans joining this leader

abcnews.go.com
Jan 10, 2026

I did not receive any assurances that we would not try to do the same thing in other countries.

npr.org
Jan 10, 2026

Their plan for the U.S. running Venezuela is vague, based on wishful thinking and unsatisfying.

npr.org
Jan 10, 2026

You know, maybe following Trump is like Thelma and Louise — right over the cliff.

nytimes.com
Jan 10, 2026

Public sentiment in terms of how Trump is behaving as president and what he’s doing as president keeps sinking and sinking and sinking.

nytimes.com
Dec 27, 2025

If they’re taking this down, just imagine how much more they’re trying to hide.

latimes.com
Dec 27, 2025

One of the biggest coverups in American history.

latimes.com
Dec 27, 2025

The Department of Justice needs to shed more light on who was on the list, how they were involved, and why they chose not to prosecute.

theatlantic.com
Dec 27, 2025

A Christmas Eve news dump of ‘a million more files’ only proves what we already know: Trump is engaged in a massive coverup.

usatoday.com
Dec 27, 2025

The question Americans deserve answered is simple: WHAT are they hiding — and WHY?

npr.org
Dec 27, 2025

A Christmas Eve news dump of 'a million more files' only proves what we already know: Trump is engaged in a massive coverup.

npr.org
Dec 10, 2025

That was a bipartisan shot across the bow to Donald Trump to hand over the tapes, done by Republicans. I salute them for their courage for bucking Trump and bucking Hegseth.

cbsnews.com
Dec 8, 2025

Republicans have one week to pick a side—join us and prevent premiums from skyrocketing, or block our bill and condemn the American people to financial disaster.

theatlantic.com
Nov 30, 2025

Trump's reckless actions towards Venezuela are pushing America closer and closer to another costly foreign war

npr.org
Nov 30, 2025

The full, unedited tapes of the strikes so the American people can see for themselves.

nytimes.com
Nov 24, 2025

Trump is attempting to use the Pentagon as his personal attack dog. Just days after calling for violence against members of Congress. This is what dictators do. I stand with Sen. Kelly, as should any American who doesn’t want to be ruled…

theguardian.com

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