Chuck Schumer

One of the most sweeping federal recovery efforts in history.

For the information of Senators, the Senate will not be in session on Monday, March 8. On Tuesday, there will be two rollcall votes at 5:30 p.m. The first vote will be on the motion to invoke cloture on the Fudge nomination to be Secretary…

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 1:05 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 3 p.m…

As for our friend from Wisconsin, I hope he enjoyed his Thursday evening.

When Donald Trump was president, they were willing to vote for a total of over $3 trillion in aid. Now that President Biden is president and the economy's in the same pickle. Generally speaking, they don't want to vote for a nickel. I…

We are delighted that the Senator from Wisconsin wants to give the American people another opportunity to hear what`s in the American rescue plan. Let everybody listen because it has overwhelming support.

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:11 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at 12 noon…

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

I understand that there are two bills at the desk due for a second reading en bloc. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will read the bills by titles for the second time. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…

Make no mistake about it. President Trump will stand trial and there will be a vote on his guilt. I hope he`s voted guilty.

A police officer with a big flak jacket and a big automatic machine gun across this way, grabs me nicely by the collar and says, Senator, we got to get out of here. You`re in danger. I was 30 feet away from those sons of guns, 30 feet away…

His act on the sixth was the most despicable thing any president has ever done. And he is the worst president ever. And you cannot just let`s move on. You`ve got to look back.

To the left of Lenin, money for schools, vaccines, direct checks to struggling American families checks that nearly every member of the Senate supported just a few months ago, now it`s to the left of Lenin.

I thank my friend from Louisiana for his erudite remarks, much of which--at least the last part I heard--I agree with.

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I think there's no substitute for firmness and consistency and being clear eyed.

So far, so far we have had great unity. On impeachment, we had great unity. On the two bills that have come before the two votes that have come before us on reconciliation, we have had great unity.

I have made a pitch today to our entire caucus, and I said that we need to pass this bill. The American people, the American public demands it. And everyone is going to have things that they want to see in the bill and we`ll work hard to…

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:18 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at 10:30…

I now ask unanimous consent that the Senate resume consideration of the Thomas-Greenfield nomination as provided under the previous order. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

I send a cloture motion to the desk. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion. The bill clerk read as follows Cloture Motion We, the…

The challenge, quite candidly, is in contingency operations and contingency events, there really needs to be one person in charge making decisions.

I am working with President Biden to find the extra votes so she can be passed. I think she’d be a very good OMB leader.

The failure to convict Donald Trump will live as a vote of infamy.

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 5:30 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at 10 a.m…