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Official Account of Senator Chuck Schumer, New York’s Senator and the Senate Majority Leader.

New York, NY
Joined November 2008
Born November 23, 1950

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  1. I fought to deliver critical relief for restaurants with the . But the job is not done. I’m proud to stand with to push legislation that will provide $48 billion in additional funds for the SBA’s restaurant program.

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  2. BREAKING: The Senate just confirmed Eunice Lee to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. I was so proud to recommend her to President Biden for the Second Circuit. She’s now the ONLY federal public defender among the Second Circuit’s active judges.

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  3. Aug 7

    Today would be a great day for President Biden and Vice President Harris to .

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  4. Aug 6

    Today, I was proud to stand with everyone fighting to stop the North Brooklyn Pipeline. Thank you to the tireless community groups pushing back against this harmful project.

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  5. Aug 6

    Thank YOU for your passion and advocacy on this issue. Together, we will fight to stop this pipeline.

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  6. Aug 6

    I was so happy to talk with today about working together for New Yorkers at the incredible in Greenpoint. Thank you to the owners, Magda and Michael!

    Senator Schumer and State Senate Salazar with the owners of Charlotte Patisserie, August 6, 2021.
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  7. Aug 6

    I’m standing with , , , , and activists against National Grid’s North Brooklyn Pipeline It undermines the nation-leading climate goals we passed in New York in 2019 And it hurts communities already faced with high pollution

    Senator Schumer speaks at a press conference alongside activists against National Grid’s North Brooklyn Pipeline, August 6, 2021.
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    BREAKING: We've successfully pushed the to extend the pause on student loan payments. Grateful for their action, which will help millions of borrowers facing a financial cliff. Now must . , and I won't let up.

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    Aug 6

    ., and I are glad the Biden administration heard our call to extend the pause on federal student loan payments. Tens of millions of struggling borrowers can breathe easier today. Now let’s .

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  10. Aug 6

    BREAKING: The Biden admin heeded my call with & to extend the student loan payment pause Now it's time to go further President Biden can exercise his existing legal authority and to build a more just economy and address racial inequity

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  11. Aug 6

    Democrats delivered on the . And now there were almost one million new jobs in July!

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  12. Aug 6

    Democrats delivered the , and this is just further proof it’s working for our economy.

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  13. Aug 5

    The Senate just took the next step to move forward on confirming Eunice Lee to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. I was so proud to recommend her to President Biden for the Second Circuit. She will be the ONLY federal public defender among the Second Circuit’s active judges.

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  14. Aug 5

    Americans want an end to marijuana prohibition. That’s why , , and I released our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to work to end the federal prohibition and undo the harms of the War on Drugs.

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  15. Aug 5

    State governments—including New York’s—must get the $47 billion Congress appropriated for emergency rental assistance out the door! We fought incredibly hard for these funds & Congress did its job by appropriating the money State & local governments must get it to renters ASAP

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  16. Aug 5

    In 2018—20 lives were lost in an accident in Schoharie. This followed 4 lives lost in a 2015 Long Island accident. I've met the families—felt their pain Now we’ve worked together to pass new safety standards—as we mourn their loss, we worked for meaningful change & safer roads

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  17. Aug 5

    We can't reduce greenhouse gas emissions without dealing with carbon pollution from cars we drive 's executive order and my Clean Cars plan are the kind of bold action we need Dems promised bold climate action—and we're making it a vital part of infrastructure legislation

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  18. Aug 5

    President Biden's action today is an important step in the climate fight. And my Clean Cars for America plan would help us make this transition to electric vehicles. Democrats promised big, bold climate action, and we are making it a vital part of infrastructure legislation.

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  19. Aug 5

    Rich Trumka had in his veins, in every atom of his body, the needs of the working people of America. His memory will—I know—push all of us to do even more for the working people of America, who Rich Trumka so dearly and deeply loved.

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  20. Aug 5

    The working people of America have lost a fierce warrior when we needed him most. We will remember Rich Trumka forever.

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