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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.
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…
Republicans won’t tell America what’s in the bill so Democrats are forcing it to be read start to finish on the floor.
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.
Senate Republicans are scrambling to pass a radical bill released to the public in the dead of night.
What did Republicans do in the dead of night last night? They made their bill even worse than any draft we have seen.
Republicans would rather kill over 800,000 good-paying jobs and send energy costs skyrocketing than stand up to their Big Oil billionaire buddies.
The Republicans’ plan is a complete capitulation to Big Oil at the expense of clean energy and American families’ wallets.
The decision is an unprecedented and terrifying step toward authoritarianism, a grave danger to our democracy.
President Trump said that the nuclear stockpile was completely and totally obliterated. I did not receive an adequate answer to that question.
The administration has no right to stonewall Congress on matters of national security.
The provider tax is devastating to our hospitals, particularly our rural hospitals, and so I’m glad it’s gone.
President Trump said that the nuclear stockpile was completely and totally obliterated.
If they want to come up on Thursday in addition, not in replacement of this [briefing], that's OK.
I said, 'Can you give me some details?' They said, 'No.' That's the extent of the briefing I've gotten.
They called me up and said, 'We're taking imminent action, we can't tell you what country.'
It's outrageous, it's evasive, it's derelict. They're bobbing and weaving and ducking...There's a legal obligation.
If the press reporting about the impact of last weekend's strikes in Iran is true and I cannot confirm them, then that might be the reason why the administration postponed our classified briefing today.
Senate Democrats fought tooth and nail to keep public lands in public hands because these lands belong to everyone—not just the privileged few.
Republicans tried to rip away hundreds of millions of acres of public land—not to help families, not to solve real problems—but to hand yet another gift to the wealthy and well-connected.
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