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Chuck Schumer's Public Statements on Issue: Constitution

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07/29/2021 Tweet - "The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights will continue!"
07/28/2021 Tweet - "The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights will continue!"
07/19/2021 Tweet - "Today as we continue the fight in the Senate to protect our democracy: The Senate Rules Committee held its first field hearing in 20 years to hear from Georgians who have seen up close how the GOP voter suppression laws threaten our democracy."
07/13/2021 Tweet - "GOP legislatures are conducting an attack on democracy fueled by Trump's Big Lie. The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights will continue. Today--I'm meeting with Texas Democrats. Next week--the Senate Rules Committee holds a field hearing in Georgia on voting rights."
07/13/2021 Tweet - "In Texas--GOP Gov. Abbott called a special session to reconsider one of the most restrictive voting laws I am proud to meet today with Democratic Texas legislators doing all they can to block this dangerous bill The fight in the U.S. Senate to protect voting rights will continue"
07/13/2021 Voting Rights
06/26/2021 Tweet - "8 years ago--SCOTUS struck down DOMA. 6 years ago--SCOTUS ruled marriage equality is the law of the land. And today the fight for LGBTQ+ rights continues. No one should face discrimination because of who they are or who they love. This Senate will vote on the Equality Act."
06/23/2021 For the People Act of 2021
06/22/2021 Tweet - "Democrats will not let this go. We will not let it die. This voter suppression by GOP legislatures cannot stand. We are going to work tirelessly to see that it does not stand."
06/22/2021 Tweet - "There's no principle behind these GOP voter suppression laws: not fraud, not election integrity, not security, not better election administration The only purpose is rigging the rules--suppressing votes The Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation"
06/22/2021 Tweet - "Republicans claim they're making it easier to vote and harder to cheat in an election. But in reality, they are making it harder to vote and easier to steal an election. And that's why the Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation."
06/22/2021 Tweet - "Every single Senate Republican voted against even starting debate on critical voting rights legislation. Senate Republicans again signed their names alongside Trump, the Big Lie, voter suppression. Make no mistake: The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights is not over."
06/22/2021 For the People Act
06/22/2021 Tweet - "There is a rot at the center of the modern Republican party. Donald Trump's Big Lie has lit a wildfire of voter suppression laws sweeping across our country. This Senate will vote today on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation."
06/22/2021 Tweet - "Today, the United States Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation."
06/21/2021 Tweet - "GOP legislatures are trying to give themselves more power to undermine and override election boards and county election officials They want to make it harder to vote and easier to steal an election We will move forward on voting rights legislation"
06/21/2021 Tweet - "When you lose an election, you're supposed to try to win over more voters. Instead, Republicans are trying to stop people from voting. That tears at the very fabric of our democracy. And that's why the Senate will move forward on critical voting rights legislation."
06/21/2021 Tweet - "Tomorrow, the Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation."
06/21/2021 Tweet - "Voting rights are under assault by GOP legislatures--spurred on by Trump's big lie. Since the beginning of the year, there have been nearly 400 bills introduced to restrict voting rights. The Senate will vote tomorrow on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation."
06/21/2021 Business Before the Senate
06/20/2021 Tweet - "I was proud to join @AAPIDemocracy 's Voting is Justice rally We can't allow the rising tide of bigotry against the AAPI community to go unchecked That's why we passed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act And that's why the Senate will move forward on critical voting rights legislation"
06/19/2021 Tweet - "#Juneteenth marks the day some of the last formerly enslaved people in the nation learned that they were free. It's the only federal holiday to recognize the horrors of slavery. Today we reflect on the sins of the past and continue working toward equality for all Americans."
06/18/2021 Tweet - "I was so happy to join @RepBowman , @RepMondaire , @TishJames , @sochiesays , and thousands of New Yorkers pushing for action to protect voting rights. The Senate will vote Tuesday to move forward on critical voting rights legislation."
06/17/2021 Voting Rights
06/17/2021 Tweet - "The Senate will vote Tuesday to move forward on critical voting rights legislation."

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