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Chuck Schumer Quotes

I do not want to get rid of the filibuster, but as I will argue, I think we need a different number.
4/21/2010
If, on the other hand, the objective of filibustering or the threat of filibustering is to give the majority an incentiv...
4/21/2010
the constitutional authority to advise and consent found in the Senate for Presidential nominations is one of the Senate...
4/21/2010
Examining the filibuster is essential to understanding how it has shaped our legislative process.
4/21/2010
If the purpose and intent of a filibuster is to exercise a minority veto over legislation or a nomination or whatever, t...
4/21/2010
This is really a good opening hearing.
4/21/2010
This hearing is about more than the filibuster. It seems to me it is about the institutional role of the Senate and its ...
4/21/2010
The Constitution's framers never intended the Senate to function like the House of Representatives.
4/21/2010
These numbers, Mr. Chairman, demonstrate the level of cooperation in the House has dropped precipitously, if not off the...
4/21/2010
filling the tree has become an unfortunate practice here.
4/21/2010
the dynamics of the Senate obviously are different, so but let me ask a not entirely rhetorical question, and that is, w...
4/21/2010
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Chuck Ellis Schumer
in office

usa, New York

3,675 Quotes

Born11/23/1950 (age 75)

PartyDemocratic

  • United States Senator

    1/20/1999 - present
  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/3/1981 - 1/20/1999
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