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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 19, 2012

Thanks to your legislation in Maryland we are going to have the historical record of a true, whole account of their records from that time.

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Jun 19, 2012

I thank all of the witnesses and all of those who came.

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Jun 19, 2012

Without objection, the letter will be added to the record.

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Jun 19, 2012

Well, again, I thank you. We have a little bit of difference of opinion here for sure.

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Jun 19, 2012

What could be done to make it better and more complete?

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Jun 19, 2012

Senator Nelson, you have been a true leader on this issue.

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Jun 19, 2012

The Jewish Claims Conference reports in 2010 that of the 517,000 living Holocaust survivors in the world, half live in poverty. That is disgraceful.

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Jun 19, 2012

We must ensure that we listen to those who are still with us, and at the least, the very least, it is our collective moral obligation to make sure that those whose lives were forever changed by the Holocaust are not forgotten.

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Jun 19, 2012

Thank you particularly for holding this hearing today and for your unwavering pursuit of justice for the survivors.

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Jun 19, 2012

I am certain that everyone in this room agrees on one thing: that we need to do everything in our collective power to make sure that these survivors, these resilient, brave people, our dear friends and family, do not fall through the…

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Jun 19, 2012

Thank you for your ever so powerful testimony, Mr. Bretholz. Thank you for your courage as well.

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Jun 19, 2012

I urge you please to pass the Holocaust Rail Justice Act this Congress before it is too late.

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Jun 12, 2012

What is to stop this from happening again, maybe being a larger loss of the same type, but particularly at a weaker or less well capitalized institution?

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Jun 12, 2012

I was a proponent in the Dodd-Frank of increasing corporate governance and fought to have included in Dodd-Frank a provision, 165(h), requiring all banks with over $10 billion in assets and all nonbank financial firms supervised by the Fed…

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Jun 12, 2012

Is there a limit to how much the claw back is or anything else in your policy or it is discretionary?

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Jun 12, 2012

I wish to inform all Senators that on Friday, May 25, 2012, the Committee on Rules and Administration adopted amendments to the following regulations: Senate Office Building Regulations; and Smoking Policy--Rules X, Rules for Regulation of…

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Jun 12, 2012

I think the regulators are currently deciding which of the nonbanks are going to be part of systemic risk oversight.

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Jun 11, 2012

That is the right place for it. We do not need a special counsel or anything else.

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Jun 11, 2012

I hope the DOJ will renew the investigation into Lockerbie.

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Jun 11, 2012

I agree with Senator Feinstein that appointing these two U.S. Attorneys to investigate leaks is the proper way to address our current and immediate concerns.

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Jun 11, 2012

To have Justice investigate is the right way to go.

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Jun 7, 2012

I rise in support of the words of the majority leader and the majority whip. Many of us have been frustrated lately by the glacial pace of activity in the House of Representatives. The Senate is supposed to be the cooling saucer, but…

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