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.
The Court explicitly said that disclosure for express advocacy... was appropriate.
It just does not work. There have been efforts to fix it in the past. I think it now becomes essential to fix it.
I want to thank Congresswoman Davis, who has also called me on this issue on several occasions.
It ensures that all States permit military and overseas citizens and their dependents to register and vote by absentee.
I heartily encourage you to support the three bills that the good Senator Wyden has introduced.
I am appalled at the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United and the majority's inability to understand what most Americans do today, that we already have too much corporate influence in American politics.
It has increased turnout. It is cost effective. And on the central issue that colleagues have asked me about as they have looked at it, I am of the view that it reduces election fraud.
the Court was as clear as could be here that disclosure and prompt disclosure is an appropriate way to deal with this situation.
The Court's ruling threatens to undermine the integrity of elected institutions across the Nation.
Corporate spending in elections undermines the very foundation of our democracy.
How is the process going there with educating voters, voters adapting, et cetera?
If people can track a package when it arrives, surely the technology is there to track a ballot.
The Roberts Court has turned its back on stare decisis--respecting and following the precedents set by earlier Court opinions.
All Americans can know they are free to speak their minds on issues of public concern without having to get the permission of the Government.
The Supreme Court affirming by 8-1 the disclosure provisions involved in the Citizens United case said, 'With the advent of the Internet, prompt disclosure of expenditures can provide corporations and citizens with the information needed…
I am supportive of the Supreme Court decision and look forward to the testimony of our witnesses.





