Political Quotes

Chuck Schumer

The Public Record

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.

Quotes by year · 1994202612,628 total · peak 2021 (1965)
1994: 2 quotes1995: 51 quotes1999: 15 quotes2000: 12 quotes2003: 1 quote2004: 8 quotes2005: 6 quotes2006: 4 quotes2007: 10 quotes2008: 35 quotes2009: 731 quotes2010: 424 quotes2011: 486 quotes2012: 363 quotes2013: 398 quotes2014: 265 quotes2015: 186 quotes2016: 116 quotes2017: 479 quotes2018: 320 quotes2019: 365 quotes2020: 446 quotes2021: 1,965 quotes2022: 1,785 quotes2023: 1,333 quotes2024: 1,417 quotes2025: 919 quotes2026: 486 quotes
Sep 30, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider Calendar No. 353, Thomas Andrew Monheim, of Virginia, to be Inspector General of the Intelligence Community, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and that the Senate vote on the…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following Senate resolutions which were submitted earlier today: S. Res. 402, S. Res. 403, S. Res. 404. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider the following nominations en bloc: Calendar Nos. 350 and 351; that the Senate vote on the nominations en bloc without intervening action or debate; that the motions to reconsider be…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

it is my understanding the Senate has received a message from the House of Representatives to accompany S. 1301. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct.

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 9:49 p.m., adjourned until Friday, October 1, 2021, at 12 noon…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I send a cloture motion to 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 legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 336. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination. The senior…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 124, S. 1037. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I have an amendment to the instructions 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 No. 3838 to the…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be discharged from further consideration of S. 558 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider Calendar No. 243, Melanie Anne Egorin, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services, and that the Senate vote on the nomination without intervening…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the vote on confirmation of the Meyer nomination occur at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, October 4, and that if confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table and the President be…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. 2923, which was introduced earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 253. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination. The senior…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported substitute be agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

Finally, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, September 30, be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the cloture motions filed during today's session ripen at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 5. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

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. 3838 to Instructions

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I have a second-degree 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 No. 3839 to amendment No…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

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. 3839 to Amendment No. 3838.

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

Finally, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 12 noon, Friday, October 1; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the resolutions be agreed to; that the preambles, where applicable, be agreed to; and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, all en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, all without intervening action or debate; that no further motions be in order to the nomination; that any statements related to the…

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I ask that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

govinfo.gov
Sep 30, 2021

I know of no further debate on the bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate, and the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (S. 2923) was passed, as follows: S. 2923 Be it…

govinfo.gov

Politicians like Chuck Schumer