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Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor and called for House Republicans to raise the debt ceiling without brinkmanship and to show the American people their plan to cut spending. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks,...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the nominations of Cindy Chung and Gina Méndez-Miró who will become the 99th and 100th judges confirmed under the Biden Administration and our Senate Democratic majority....

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on US forces shooting down three unknown objects that entered US and Canadian airspace over the weekend. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Over...

New York, N.Y. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today was interviewed on ABC News’s The View. Below is a transcript of the interview: Whoopi Goldberg: First of all, Happy New Year. Leader Schumer: Thank you. Goldberg: I saw you marching, but Chuck Schumer is...

New York, NY –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) joined George Stephanopoulos on ABC’s This Week to discuss the latest on the Chinese surveillance balloon, the threat to our economy if Republicans force a first-ever catastrophic default, and President...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released the following statement in support of Senators Kaine and Young’s push to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002: “I applaud Senators Kaine and Young...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released the following statement on President Biden’s State of the Union address: “Tonight, everyday Americans hearing this speech felt that the president was talking directly to them. He aimed his speech...

THE HISTORIC CHIPS AND SCIENCE ACT PASSED BY SENATE DEMOCRATS AND SIGNED INTO LAW BY PRESIDENT BIDEN IS ALREADY HAVING A HUGE IMPACT NATIONWIDE, CREATING JOBS AND BRINGING BACK THE CHIPS SUPPLY CHAIN KWCH: Integra Technologies To Bring Nearly 2,000 Jobs To Wichita. “Kansas-based Integra...

The historic Inflation Reduction Act passed by Senate Democrats and signed into law by President Biden is already having a huge impact nationwide, cutting costs for families and seniors, creating jobs, taking historic action to fight climate change, and generating a “domestic manufacturing...

  Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor prior to President Biden’s State of the Union address. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Tonight, President Biden will come before...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor and called for bipartisan support of President Biden’s work to shoot down the Chinese Surveillance Balloon ahead of the all-Senators briefing on Thursday. Below are Senator...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor ahead of the Senate taking its first judicial nomination vote of the 118th Congress. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Before Senators...

Washington, D.C. –  Ahead of President Biden’s address before a joint session of Congress, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced his guests for the State of the Union. Schumer said the nine individuals from across New York State are representatives for the...

Full Senate Will Get A Classified Briefing On China Threat February 15   Senator Says GOP Criticism To Shoot Balloon Moment We Saw Was Premature & Political; Recovery Effort Is More Worthwhile With Balloon Landing In Atlantic; With Chance Its Recovered Largely Intact Schumer: Shooting...

New York, N.Y. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released the following statement today after the United States shot down the Chinese Surveillance Balloon over the Atlantic Ocean: “I strongly condemn President Xi’s brazen incursion into American airspace and I commend...

If MAGA Republicans Force A Default, Social Security, Medicare, And Veterans Benefits Will Be In Limbo, Retirement Savings Could Lose Billions, And Mortgage Payments, Car Loans, Credit Card Rates Will Go Up   Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senators Sheldon...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on strengthening the bill passed by the House to prohibit the sale of oil from the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve by considering if other countries should be included...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the need to work on a bipartisan basis to raise the debt ceiling and avoid an economic disaster that would be devastating for every single American. Below are Senator...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the need to work on a bipartisan basis to raise the debt ceiling and avoid an economic disaster that would be devastating for every single American. Below are Senator...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the importance of ratifying a tax treaty with Chile. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: For more than a decade, Congress has been working on an...