Chuck Schumer
Senate Minority Leader and a prominent Democratic senator from New York.
Notable Quotes
"Do you support Donald Trump’s $2-billion taxpayer-funded slush fund, or do you want to protect the American people and their paychecks?"View Story →
"Trump really said, ‘I love the inflation.’ On camera. For all of America to hear."View Story →
"Pulte has to go, he cannot be in the DNI role. Our national security is too important."View Story →
"a victory for the wallets of every American consumer"View Story →
"We’ve said from day one: a president cannot ignore Congress and unilaterally slap tariffs on Americans."View Story →
"Trump’s new tariffs will still raise people’s costs and they will hurt the American people as much as his old tariffs did."View Story →
"Everyone knows Donald Trump and DHS use bullying tactics – this is another one of them."View Story →
"A president cannot ignore Congress and unilaterally slap tariffs on Americans … Now Trump should end this reckless trade war for good and finally give families and small businesses the relief they deserve."View Story →
"A president cannot ignore Congress and unilaterally slap tariffs on Americans ... Now Trump should end this reckless trade war for good and finally give families and small businesses the relief they deserve."View Story →
"Gov. Spanberger will lay out a clear path forward: lower everyday costs, protect healthcare, and defend the freedoms that define who we are as a nation."View Story →
"Dylan entered the United States legally from Venezuela and was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents."View Story →
"State of Delusion"View Story →
""The allegations reported today are incredibly disturbing – violence, abuse and sexual assault are absolutely unacceptable.""View Story →
"Chuck Schumer's call for emergency briefings."View Story →
"They have shifting goals, different goals all the time, different answers every day. And I am truly worried about mission creep."View Story →
"Americans don’t want a war that raises the price of gas at the pump."View Story →
"Today senators face a choice: stand with the American people who are tired of war in the Middle East, or side with Donald Trump, who bumbled America into another war most Americans fiercely oppose."View Story →
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