Schumer Statement on U.S. Military Strike in Syria

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today released the below statement following the U.S. military strike in Syria in retaliation of the recent chemical weapon attack:

“Making sure Assad knows that when he commits such despicable atrocities he will pay a price is the right thing to do.‎

“It is incumbent on the Trump administration to come up with a strategy and consult with Congress before implementing it. I salute the professionalism and skill of our Armed Forces who took action today.”