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Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today opened the Senate’s second AI Insight Forum. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks as prepared for delivery: Thank you to my colleagues in our bipartisan AI gang – Senators Rounds, Heinrich, and Young – who have helped make these...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding President Biden’s supplemental request. Below are his remarks, which can also be viewed here: Last week, President Biden addressed the nation from the Oval Office to affirm that America will...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Senate’s bipartisan progress on appropriations legislation. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Democrat and Republican appropriators continue making progress on an...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Senate moving forward on three appropriations bills: Agriculture, MilConVA, and T-HUD. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks: We are now moving forward, after many weeks delay, on three appropriations...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the second bipartisan AI Insight Forum, taking place this afternoon. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Later this afternoon, the Senate will hold our second bipartisan...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the announcement of 31 tech hubs all across the nation thanks to the CHIPS and Science Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Yesterday was a really exciting day,...

New York, N.Y. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released the following statement on the announcement of 31 new regional tech hubs made possible through Schumer’s all-out push for the CHIPS and Science Act : “America is launching a new and exciting technological Industrial Revolution....

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released the following statement on the Biden administration’s national security supplemental request: “The Biden administration’s request sends a clear message to America’s friends and allies that we have your back. This...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor in advance of a vote on passage of the Senate’s bipartisan resolution supporting Israel against Hamas. Below are his remarks: October 7th, 2023, will go down as a day of infamy. As Israel faces the darkest...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding Betty Koed, the first woman to hold the position of Senate Historian, leaving after eight years and her designation as Historian Emerita. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on Russia’s wrongful detainment of journalists Alsu Kurmasheva And Evan Gershkovich. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Yesterday, Russian authorities detained a journalist...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Senate’s good progress over the last few weeks on bipartisan appropriations legislation and the need to stop Republicans’ poison-pill amendments. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the bipartisan resolution standing with Israel and the importance of passing supplemental assistance for Israel and humanitarian aid. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the MAGA Republicans grinding the House to a halt, preventing crucial aid from reaching Israel. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Thanks to MAGA Republicans, the U.S....

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the next bipartisan AI Insight Forum, which will take place next week. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Next Tuesday, the Senate will hold our second in a series of...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding the attack on the hospital in Gaza, the Senate’s bipartisan work to support Israel and innocent civilians, the upcoming classified all-Senators briefing, and the need for critical nominations to...

Washington, D.C. – Following the swearing in of new Senator Laphonza Butler (D-CA), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today announced the following new Senate committee assignments: Committee Assignments for Senator Laphonza Butler:  Judiciary Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs Homeland...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the recent terrorist attack against Israel by Hamas, and the need for the United States to continue to support and defend Israel. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: As I...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the recent bipartisan Senate delegation trip to Israel and the work ahead on bipartisan legislation to support Israel. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Today, I come...

Tel Aviv, Israel – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today delivered remarks at a press conference standing in solidarity with Israel. Following a day of meetings with Israeli government and military families and meeting families of hostages and victims of Hamas’s horrific attack, Senator...