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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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Dec 10, 2024

I further ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The…

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Dec 10, 2024

I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 926, which was submitted earlier today. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A…

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Dec 10, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 505, S. 4776. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 4776)…

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Dec 10, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 557, H.R. 3254. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R…

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Dec 10, 2024

I ask unanimous consent the Committee on Finance be further discharged from consideration of H.R. 3797 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bill by title. The…

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Dec 10, 2024

I know of no further debate on the bill, as amended. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there further debate? If not, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (S. 4776), as amended, was…

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Dec 10, 2024

finally, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned under the provisions of S. Res. 925 until 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 11; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of…

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Dec 10, 2024

I ask unanimous consent the Committee on Finance be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 3801 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bill by title. The…

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Dec 10, 2024

when we passed the bipartisan Chips and Science Act 2 years ago, we promised to bring semiconductor manufacturing back to our shores, to strengthen our national security, and shore up our domestic supply chains. Today, that promise is…

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Dec 10, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to S. Con Res. 43. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by title…

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Dec 10, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration and the Senate now proceed to S. Res. 836. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The…

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Dec 10, 2024

I thank my friend Senator Wyden for coming to the floor to champion something I have been very supportive of and he has carried, the bipartisan PRESS Act, a bill every person in this room--whether they are Senators, journalists…

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Dec 10, 2024

I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 925, which is at the desk. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S…

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Dec 9, 2024

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 784. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination. The senior…

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Dec 9, 2024

I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion…

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Dec 9, 2024

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order following the remarks of Senator Cramer. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Dec 9, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 10; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be…

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Dec 9, 2024

I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 783. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination. The senior…

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Dec 9, 2024

today, two of our newest Senate Democratic colleagues will take the oath of office: the Senator from California, Adam Schiff, and the Senator from New Jersey, Andy Kim. I congratulate and welcome Senators-elect Schiff and Kim to the…

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Dec 9, 2024

I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion…

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Dec 5, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 5442 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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Dec 5, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 5442 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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Dec 5, 2024

first, today the Senate will continue doing what we have been doing all week, working to confirm as many of President Biden's well-qualified judicial nominees as possible. Yesterday, we confirmed two more district court judges for the…

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Dec 4, 2024

So, Madam President, one of our dearest and greatest Senators is giving her farewell speech. I look forward to hearing it. Debbie, we love you. You have been a great Senator. We will miss you. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from…

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Dec 4, 2024

today, the Senate will continue working to confirm more of President Biden's well-qualified judicial nominees. On Monday, I filed cloture on five more district court judges. We will continue the process of confirming those judges later…

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