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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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Mar 15, 2021

Everything -- everything will be on the table. And we will move forward. We have to.

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Mar 15, 2021

We have to restore the balance to the bench. And that’s of great urgency. And we will.

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Mar 15, 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…

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Mar 15, 2021

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 37. 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…

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Mar 15, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, March 15, be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

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Mar 15, 2021

For information of the Senators, we expect three rollcall votes during Tuesday's session of the Senate in relation to the Guzman and Tai nominations. ____________________

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Mar 15, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate resume legislative session for a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered (At the…

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Mar 11, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 108, which was submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows…

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Mar 11, 2021

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 26. 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…

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Mar 11, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to; that the preamble be agreed to; and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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Mar 11, 2021

I further ask that the resolution be agreed to and 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. The resolution…

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Mar 11, 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 4:02 p.m., adjourned until Monday, March 15, 2021, at 3 p.m…

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Mar 11, 2021

Now, at 5:30 p.m. there will be a rollcall vote on confirmation of the Haaland nomination to be Secretary of the Interior. As a reminder, cloture was filed today on the Guzman nomination to be Administrator of the Small Business…

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Mar 11, 2021

Now, Madam President, on the American Rescue Plan, which finally cleared the hurdle in Congress yesterday by passing the House, it is now only a Presidential signature away from becoming law. Soon--very soon--the most sweeping recovery…

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Mar 11, 2021

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

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Mar 11, 2021

Because of the multiple credible allegations that the Governor has lost confidence of his governing partners and the legislators here in the state.

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Mar 11, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 3 p.m., Monday, March 15; further, that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved…

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Mar 11, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to; that the Rosen amendment at the desk to the preamble be agreed to; that the preamble, as amended, be agreed to; and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon…

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Mar 11, 2021

yesterday, the Senate completed an extremely productive day by confirming three members of President Biden's Cabinet. Today, we are going to keep up the pace by moving the ball forward on two more of the President's nominees. First, the…

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Mar 11, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to S. Res. 96. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by…

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Mar 11, 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…

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Mar 11, 2021

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 29. 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…

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Mar 11, 2021

I have 7 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

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Mar 11, 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…

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Mar 11, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 106, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S…

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