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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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Apr 18, 2024

Would my colleague yield so I can make a brief announcement about schedule to inform the Members?

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Apr 18, 2024

I ask the chair to execute the order of March 22, 2024, with respect to S. 4072, and I ask unanimous consent that the time count postcloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 7888. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection…

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Apr 18, 2024

For the information of Senators, we expect to yield back time and vote on passage of the bill at about 2:30 p.m. I yield the floor. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from Massachusetts. S. 4072

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Apr 17, 2024

At this time, pursuant to rule III of the Senate rules on impeachment and the United States Constitution, the President pro tempore emeritus, the Senator from Iowa, will now administer the oath to the President pro tempore, Patty Murray…

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Apr 11, 2024

On a few other matters. This morning Prime Minister Kishida Fumio became only the second Japanese Prime Minister to ever formally address a joint meeting of the Congress. The best way the House can heed Prime Minister Kishida's words is to…

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Apr 9, 2024

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at 10 a.m. ____________________

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Apr 8, 2024

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:46 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 10 a.m. ____________________

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Apr 8, 2024

Finally, I have these glasses today, which were given to me by the president of Fordham University--special Fordham eclipse glasses--so now I am going outside to my balcony to take a look at the eclipse, which is reaching its peak at about…

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Mar 22, 2024

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 2:29 a.m., adjourned until Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 5 p.m. ____________________

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Mar 19, 2024

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:39 p.m., stands adjourned until Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 10 a.m…

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Mar 17, 2024

Prime Minister Netanyahu has lost his way by allowing his political survival to take the precedence over the best interests of Israel.

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Mar 16, 2024

The Netanyahu coalition no longer fits the needs of Israel after October 7th.

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Mar 12, 2024

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:29 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 10 a.m. ____________________

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Mar 12, 2024

Thank you. We had three bishops here-- three pastors. Now we just have one, but one is very good, too. The presence of God is in this Chamber.

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Mar 8, 2024

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:35 p.m., adjourned until Monday, March 11, 2024, at 3 p.m. ____________________

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Mar 7, 2024

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it recess under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:35 p.m., recessed until 8:20 p.m. and reassembled when called to order by the Presiding…

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Mar 7, 2024

So we will gather in the Senate Chamber at 8:20 p.m. this evening to proceed as a body to the House for the State of the Union. Senators should expect a live quorum tomorrow morning at approximately 10 a.m. Let me repeat that: Senators…

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Mar 5, 2024

I would note that that is Buffalo, NY, of which we are proud. ____________________

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Mar 5, 2024

In order to place the bill on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I would object to further proceeding. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection having been heard, the bill will be placed on the Calendar. ____________________

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Mar 5, 2024

I understand there is a bill at the desk due for a second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 3853) to extend the period…

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Feb 29, 2024

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 8:22 p.m., adjourned until Friday, March 1, 2024, at 12 noon. ____________________

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Feb 14, 2024

I talk to President Biden regularly, sometimes several times in a week, or usually several times in a week. His mental acuity is great, it’s fine, it’s as good as it’s been over the years.… He’s fine. All this right-wing propaganda that…

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Feb 13, 2024

I want to tell you, Gorsuch, I want to tell you, Kavanaugh, you have released a whirlwind, and you will pay the price.

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Feb 11, 2024

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:50 p.m., adjourned until Monday, February 12, 2024, at 12 noon.

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Feb 10, 2024

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 5:41 p.m., adjourned until Sunday, February 11, 2024, at 12 noon.

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