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 13, 2025

Welcome to the age of Trumpflation. Groceries are up. Chicken, pork, steak are all more expensive.

newsweek.com
Feb 13, 2025

Is Ms. Gabbard really who Republicans 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
Feb 12, 2025

Proud that every Democrat will oppose Kennedy's nomination

cbsnews.com
Feb 12, 2025

If the Senate held a vote on Kennedy under a secret ballot, 'Mr. Kennedy would never come close to becoming confirmed.'

cbsnews.com
Feb 12, 2025

It is dangerously unacceptable that an unelected Musk and his unqualified acolytes have access to sensitive CMS systems.

commondreams.org
Feb 12, 2025

It was the best thing that’s happened to Democrats this year because voters won’t like it, and Democrats will benefit.

thenation.com
Feb 12, 2025

Every cut risks Americans paying more, waiting longer, and wading through more insurance red tape for care.

commondreams.org
Feb 12, 2025

Welcome to the age of Trumpflation. Groceries are up. Chicken, pork, steak are all more expensive. Eggs prices are up 15% from last month... Donald Trump is breaking his promise to lower costs starting on day one.

newsweek.com
Feb 12, 2025

By now it's beyond clear that Mr. Kennedy is not remotely qualified to become the next secretary of HHS.

newsweek.com
Feb 12, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is not remotely qualified to become the next Secretary of Health and Human Services.

newsweek.com
Feb 12, 2025

This is dangerous. This is against America's interests.

bbc.com
Feb 12, 2025

Here’s the bottom line. The Republicans are already shutting down good chunks of the government. Democrats don’t want to shut down, but it’s in Republicans’ hands; it’s up to them.

slate.com
Feb 12, 2025

In terms of trying to get in the appropriations bills undoing lots of the many things that they’ve done that are wrong, yes, we’re certainly going to make an effort to do that.

slate.com
Feb 12, 2025

The best thing that’s happened to Democrats this year because voters won’t like it, and Democrats will benefit.

thenation.com
Feb 11, 2025

We simply cannot in good conscience trust our most classified secrets to someone who echoes Russian propaganda and falls for conspiracy theories.

nytimes.com
Feb 11, 2025

The vote on RFK is about one simple question. Will Republicans do the right thing for American public health, or will they do whatever is necessary to keep Donald Trump happy, no matter how misguided he is?

cbsnews.com
Feb 11, 2025

An unelected shadow government is conducting a hostile takeover of the federal government.

bbc.com
Feb 11, 2025

The vote on RFK is about one simple question: Will Republicans do the right thing for American public health, or will they do whatever is necessary to keep Donald Trump happy, no matter how misguided he is?

cbsnews.com
Feb 11, 2025

Instead of speaking fact and truth, Ms. Gabbard repeatedly speaks the language of falsities and conspiracy theories.

nbcnews.com
Feb 11, 2025

Is Ms. Gabbard really who Republicans 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
Feb 11, 2025

We are picking the most important fights and lying down on the train tracks on those fights.

commondreams.org
Feb 10, 2025

There is widespread fraud taking place in the payment of federal entitlements like Social Security.

newsweek.com
Feb 10, 2025

Donald Trump is not free to bulldoze his way through the rule of law.

nbcnews.com
Feb 10, 2025

By now, there is no question about whether or not Miss Gabbard is qualified to lead America's intelligence agencies. By every objective measure she is not.

cbsnews.com

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