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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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Jun 30, 2025

Senate Democrats seek Jeffrey Epstein files from Trump administration through obscure law.

cnbc.com
Jun 30, 2025

They don’t have a bill; they’re delaying.

nbcnews.com
Jun 30, 2025

I have known @ZohranKMamdani since we worked together to provide debt relief for thousands of beleaguered taxi drivers & fought to stop a fracked gas plant in Astoria. He ran an impressive campaign that connected with New Yorkers about…

newsweek.com
Jun 30, 2025

The Republicans are still in disarray. They’re hiding from us all kinds of things.

nbcnews.com
Jun 30, 2025

A whole lot of them are just embarrassed about this bill, uncomfortable about this bill.

newsweek.com
Jun 30, 2025

This is the biggest debt increase in U.S. history.

msnbc.com
Jun 29, 2025

Rather than be honest with the American people about the true costs of their billionaire giveaways, Republicans are doing something the Senate has never, never done before, deploying fake math and accounting gimmicks to hide the true cost…

huffpost.com
Jun 29, 2025

Republicans won’t tell America what’s in the bill so Democrats are forcing it to be read start to finish on the floor.

huffpost.com
Jun 28, 2025

At the behest of Big Oil, in the dead of night, Senate Republicans released a new version of their 'Big, Beautiful Betrayal' that retroactively raises taxes on energy.

huffpost.com
Jun 28, 2025

What did Republicans do in the dead of night last night? They made their bill even worse than any draft we have seen.

nbcnews.com
Jun 28, 2025

Senate Republicans are scrambling to pass a radical bill released to the public in the dead of night.

cbsnews.com
Jun 27, 2025

The decision is an unprecedented and terrifying step toward authoritarianism, a grave danger to our democracy.

apnews.com
Jun 27, 2025

The Republicans’ plan is a complete capitulation to Big Oil at the expense of clean energy and American families’ wallets.

motherjones.com
Jun 27, 2025

Republicans would rather kill over 800,000 good-paying jobs and send energy costs skyrocketing than stand up to their Big Oil billionaire buddies.

motherjones.com
Jun 26, 2025

The administration should immediately undo this decision.

nbcnews.com
Jun 26, 2025

This isn’t about national security — it’s about Trump’s insecurity.

truthout.org
Jun 26, 2025

The administration has no right to stonewall Congress on matters of national security.

msnbc.com
Jun 26, 2025

President Trump said that the nuclear stockpile was completely and totally obliterated. I did not receive an adequate answer to that question.

cnn.com
Jun 26, 2025

The provider tax is devastating to our hospitals, particularly our rural hospitals, and so I’m glad it’s gone.

nbcnews.com
Jun 25, 2025

President Trump said that the nuclear stockpile was completely and totally obliterated.

nbcnews.com
Jun 25, 2025

All the data shows that the public’s against it two to one.

usatoday.com
Jun 25, 2025

What was clear is that there was no coherent strategy, no end game, no plan.

cbsnews.com
Jun 24, 2025

It's outrageous, it's evasive, it's derelict. They're bobbing and weaving and ducking...There's a legal obligation.

newsweek.com
Jun 24, 2025

The high court's June 2022 ruling will go down in history as one of the worst, most harmful, most regressive decisions in modern history.

commondreams.org

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