Political Quotes

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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Feb 26, 2025

She's dedicated her life to our country.

cbsnews.com
Feb 26, 2025

She will offer a bold vision of hope, unity, and a brighter future for everyone, not just the wealthy few at the top.

nbcnews.com
Feb 25, 2025

Last night, almost every single House Republican signed their names to what would be the largest Medicaid cuts in American history.

nbcnews.com
Feb 23, 2025

We write to express deep concern regarding disturbing reports that you have provided DOGE unfettered access.

newsweek.com
Feb 21, 2025

You have released the whirlwind and you will pay the price.

alternet.org
Feb 21, 2025

'9/11 cancer research and funding for FDNY should have never been on the chopping block.'

bbc.com
Feb 21, 2025

9/11 cancer research and funding for FDNY should have never been on the chopping block

bbc.com
Feb 20, 2025

The Medicaid cuts cut right to the bone.

nbcnews.com
Feb 20, 2025

They’re cutting your Medicaid. Why? Why would they do that? Tax breaks for the rich.

nbcnews.com
Feb 20, 2025

The Trump administration must come clean with whatever dirty deal they have planned for a health fund that should be about taking care of our 9/11 heroes—nothing more, nothing less.

thenation.com
Feb 19, 2025

I want to tell you, Gorsuch, I want to tell you Kavanaugh, you have released the whirlwind and you will pay the price. You won't know what hit you if you go forward with these awful decisions.

cbsnews.com
Feb 19, 2025

These bills that they have have one purpose — and that is they're trying to give a tax break to their billionaire buddies and have you, the average American person, pay for it.

newsweek.com
Feb 18, 2025

Funding the government should be a bipartisan effort. But Republicans chose a partisan path, drafting their continuing resolution without any input, any input, from congressional Democrats.

cbsnews.com
Feb 18, 2025

You have released the whirlwind and you will pay the price.

msnbc.com
Feb 18, 2025

They had released the whirlwind and would pay the price.

msnbc.com
Feb 18, 2025

They had released the whirlwind and you will pay the price.

msnbc.com
Feb 18, 2025

If they cut even $1 from Medicaid, no one whose income is above $1 million can get any tax reduction.

nbcnews.com
Feb 18, 2025

They want to give their billionaire buddies tax breaks, and the working families of America are paying for it.

nbcnews.com
Feb 17, 2025

Republicans do not have the votes in the Senate to invoke cloture.

commondreams.org
Feb 17, 2025

It remains my belief that the filibuster is an antidemocratic tool that doesn’t serve as the bulwark against extremism its defenders say it does.

msnbc.com
Feb 17, 2025

I'm thankful that everyone in the flight incident in Toronto that took off from Minneapolis is safe, but we keep seeing these incidents day after day. Meanwhile, Trump's doing massive layoffs at the FAA—including safety specialists—and…

newsweek.com
Feb 17, 2025

The filibuster is an antidemocratic tool that doesn’t serve as the bulwark against extremism its defenders say it does

msnbc.com
Feb 16, 2025

Meanwhile, Trump’s doing massive layoffs at the FAA — including safety specialists — and making our skies less and less safe.

nbcnews.com
Feb 16, 2025

I’m thankful that everyone in the flight incident in Toronto that took off from Minneapolis is safe, but we keep seeing these incidents day after day.

nbcnews.com
Feb 13, 2025

Is Ms. Gabbard really who want leading Intelligence Agencies? I'll bet not. Is she the best person we could find for the important position of Director of National Intelligence?

newsweek.com

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