Chuck Schumer

The President's budget would increase the EPA's budget by roughly 19 percent in fiscal year 2024

Make no mistake, the agency truly needs these investments.

My remarks are very simple. The United States-India relationship is extremely important, and it is a very good thing that we now have an Ambassador. I yield the floor. ____________________

First, my thoughts this morning are with my good friend Leader Mitch McConnell, who is recovering in the hospital after an accident last night. This morning, I offer a prayer of strength and healing for the leader and his family. I called…

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 Senators Graham, Boozman, and Lankford. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is…

For the information of the Senate, the confirmation vote on the Werfel nomination is expected to occur immediately upon the disposition of the joint resolution. Therefore, Senators should expect two rollcall votes at 10:45 a.m. and two…

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 6:43 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at 10 a.m. ____________________

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 4:27 p.m., adjourned until Monday, March 6, 2023, at 3 p.m. ____________________

Finally, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, March 2, be waived. ____________________

Before I get into my remarks this morning, I want to offer my thoughts and prayers to everyone affected by the four-alarm fire on Main Street in Buffalo, NY, yesterday, and I want to especially offer my condolences to the Buffalo Fire…

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

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

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 7:03 p.m., stands adjourned until 10 a.m. tomorrow. ____________________

For the information of the Senate, there will be two rollcall votes at 11:30 a.m., one rollcall vote at 1:50 p.m., and up to three rollcall votes at 4:30 p.m. ____________________

First, on a very sad note, our hearts are with East Lansing today, the campus, the entire community. We are learning more about this terrible shooting. What happened there, on a college campus, is devastating, and it breaks the hearts of…

Well, right now, the administration is working on getting the votes for her. They're not there yet, but they're pushing hard to get the votes.

Well, right now, the administration is working on getting the votes for her. They're not there yet, but they're pushing hard to get the votes.

I have one request for committee to meet during today's session of the Senate. It has the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following committee is…

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, under the previous order and pursuant to S. Res. 57, as a further mark of respect to the late…

And finally, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, February 13, be waived. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Well, right now, the administration is working on getting the votes for her. They're not there yet, but they're pushing hard to get the votes.

I want to begin by offering my prayers to everyone affected by the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Over 6,000 have been reported dead. It is just awful--awful. You see the pictures, and you ache. We stand ready to help however…

First a little housekeeping business, and then we will get to the statement. First, I understand that there is a bill at the desk that is due for a second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will read the bill by title for…

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 4:02 p.m., adjourned until Friday, February 3, 2023, at 11 a.m. ____________________

Just for the notice of the Members of the Senate and the country, we have now constituted the membership of the committees, and they will be able to proceed to meet as in regular order. ____________________