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Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Senate passing bipartisan legislation that will help provide firefighters across the country with the resources they need. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: I’m...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on President Biden’s announcement of an executive action on expanding legal protections for the spouses of American citizens to keep families together. 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 President Biden’s announcement of an executive action on expanding legal protections for the spouses of American citizens to keep families together. 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 advancing the Reproductive Freedom for Women Act in the Senate and on Senate Republicans’ recent votes against legislation to protect access to contraception and IVF ahead of the two-year anniversary of...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor urging his Republican colleagues to support a federal ban on bump stocks following the recent MAGA Supreme Court decision that overturned regulations on bump stocks that were put in place during the...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Reproductive Freedom for Women Act and on Senate Republicans’ recent votes against legislation to protect access to contraception and IVF. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on CNN’s OutFront to address Republicans voting to block the Right to IVF Act earlier today. Erin Burnett: And now, as promised, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is here for an exclusive conversation. So Senator, I just...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor ahead of the vote on cloture on the motion to proceed to the Right to IVF Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks: Today, senators face a very simple question: do you agree Americans should have access to...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on today’s vote on cloture on the motion to proceed to the Right to IVF Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: For years, as the hard-right had set their sights on Roe v....

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the on the reported meeting today between the former president and the Senate Republican conference. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Later this afternoon, Senate...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the necessity of passing bipartisan legislation addressing artificial intelligence. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Artificial intelligence is already reshaping our...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to preserve access to Mifepristone, a safe and reliable abortion medication. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Mifepristone is a...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the disturbing acts of antisemitic vandalism committed at the homes of leadership of the Brooklyn Museum in New York. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: I come to the...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the reported meeting today between Speaker Johnson and the Senate Republican conference.  Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: Later today, Senate Republicans will meet...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the upcoming vote on cloture on the motion to proceed to the Right to IVF Act, which establishes a nationwide right to IVF and eliminates barriers for the millions of families looking to use IVF to...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on the Nova Music Festival Exhibition on the events of October 7th and condemned antisemitic rhetoric seen at protests in New York City. 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 Senate Democrats’ continued efforts to protect women’s reproductive freedoms after Republicans eliminated Roe v. Wade, including the upcoming vote on the Right to IVF Act later this week. Below are...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today urged his colleagues to swiftly confirm three nominees to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: This week, the Senate has several important nominees to...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke at a press conference after Senate Republicans blocked the Right to Contraception Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here: “Senate Republicans had the chance to vote to protect a key personal...

Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor, urging Senators to ensure that all Americans have access to contraception the by voting to advance Right to Contraception Act. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks: Today every Senator must take a stand:...