Chuck Schumer

Mr. President, in a moment I will ask the Senate to pass legislation that would award Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman the Congressional Gold Medal.

In a moment, I will ask the Senate to pass legislation that would award Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman the Congressional Gold Medal.

Finally, I ask unanimous consent that the trial adjourn until 12 noon tomorrow, Friday, February 12, and this also constitute the adjournment of the Senate. There being no objection, at 4:24 p.m., the Senate, sitting as a Court of…

Chuck Schumer lead the Senate in applause as he said Goodman quote, deserves the highest honor Congress can bestow.

So the managers' issue stands. Mr. Lee has withdrawn his request, and we may relitigate it tomorrow if we have to.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 7:15 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at 1 p.m…

Is Donald Trump guilty of inciting a violent mob against the United States?

The structure we have agreed to is eminently fair. It will allow for the trial to achieve its purpose, truth and accountability. That's what trials are designed to do, to arrive at the truth of the matter and render a verdict, and…

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 5:39 a.m., adjourned until Monday, February 8, 2021, at 3 p.m…

The next rollcall vote will be Monday at 5:30 on the confirmation of the McDonough nomination to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The impeachment trial will begin on Tuesday. ____________________

It would help speed things along if we could have a set amount. You keep handing us new sheets. (Applause.) And that is OK, but let's see the total amount of amendments, and then we can try to move the time as quickly as possible. OK?

As the Senate proceeds today on its long string of rollcall votes, I rise at this moment to note that this vote is different than the rest. One of our most beloved, effective Members has just cast her 9,000th rollcall vote in the course of…

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 7:38 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, February 4, 2021, at 10 a.m…

Thank you, Madam President. I thank my good friend, the Senator from Pennsylvania. I yield the floor. ____________________

I thank the Republican leader for those assurances and for his cooperation in reaching agreement on the organizing resolution and the understandings we have just described. I look forward to working with him and all Senators to address the…

Senate Democrats are not going to waste any time taking on the biggest challenges facing our country and our planet. It’s long past time for the Senate to take a leading role in combating the existential threat of our time, climate…

The Book of Matthew reminds us blessed are the peacekeepers for they shall be called the children of God. Brian was a peacekeeper who loved his dogs and his girlfriend Sandra and his family and the New Jersey Devils. He was caught in the…

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 9:21 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, February 3, at 9 a.m…

The Capitol attack on January 6 unleashed many, many horrors, but it also revealed many heroes. One such hero was Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, a New Jersey native, an Air Force National Guard veteran, and a 12-year member of the…

We want to do it bipartisan, but we must be strong. We cannot dawdle, we cannot delay, we cannot dilute. We are united as one for a big, bold package, working with our Republican friends when we can.

He said that he told Senate Republicans that the $600 billion that they proposed was way too small. I think it is his belief, it is Secretary Yellen's belief, it is our belief. If we did a package that small, we'd be mired in the COVID…

I often say that only two percent of Americans that farm provide for the other 98 percent of Americans, and they do it without a lot of appreciation.

I am very encouraged by the success of the China Phase One agreement and glad that the USMCA helped achieve historic gains for agriculture.

If confirmed, I am looking to him to be a voice of reason within the administration on the future of biofuels.

Any U.S. Secretary of Agriculture plays a very important role in that, and Secretary Vilsack in those eight years did that well, too.