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Chuck Schumer's Public Statements

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03/23/2024 Chuck Schumer's Message about Government Funding Bill
09/06/2023 Chuck Schumer Tweets about National Petroleum Reserve in the Arctic
01/06/2023 Tweet - "Today marks 2 years since a violent mob of insurrectionists--sanctioned by the former President--descended on the Capitol in an armed and deadly effort to halt the peaceful transfer of power. To this day, Trump continues his attempt to poison American democracy with his Big Lie."
01/06/2023 Tweet - "JOBS JOBS JOBS In the first two years of the Biden administration and with Democrats in the Senate and House: The economy gained MORE THAN DOUBLE the number of jobs created in the first two years of Donald Trump."
12/22/2022 Tweet - "This is good news: For the first time in nearly a decade, this omnibus bill expands funding for the National Labor Relations Board to help them fight for workers and the right to unionize. We'll never stop fighting for working families and people."
12/22/2022 Tweet - "BREAKING: This Senate passed the funding bill with an aggressive investment in American families, workers, and our national defense. The range of people it helps is large and deep. America will be healthier, more prosperous, and more secure."
12/22/2022 Tweet - "For students, this funding bill secures the largest increase in the maximum Pell Grant award in over a decade--an increase of $500. Pell Grants provide ladders up for millions of students. That's a great thing."
12/22/2022 Tweet - "BIG: Our amendment to pass the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act passed! Because if you are pregnant and working during your pregnancy, you should have the right to workplace accommodations. It's one of the most significant improvements in worker protections in years."
12/20/2022 Tweet - "This omnibus package represents an aggressive investment in: ✔️American families ✔️American workers ✔️American democracy ✔️America's national security It'll give our troops a raise, make health care more affordable, fulfill the promise to defend democracy at home and abroad."
12/15/2022 Tweet - "I'm glad @CommerceGov is blocking YMTC and 35 other CCP-backed companies from buying critical tech from US businesses YMTC is a chips supplier for Huawei, and a threat to our national security This follows on my work to remove YMTC, CXMT, and SMIC from our federal supply chains"
12/14/2022 Tweet - "At a time when the former President is calling for journalists to be jailed & referring to the press as the "enemy of the people," it's critical that we protect this pillar of our democracy. That's why I cleared the PRESS Act for fast-track consideration."
12/13/2022 Tweet - "I joined @POTUS on the South Lawn today as he signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law. This landmark civil rights legislation builds on generations of advocacy to bring stability and security to millions of LGBTQ and interracial couples."
12/13/2022 Tweet - "Marriage equality is personal to so many of us. My daughter and her wife are expecting a baby next spring, and I want them to be able to raise their child with all the love and security that every child deserves. I'm so proud the Respect for Marriage Act is now law."
12/12/2022 Tweet - "Putin again throwing fellow Russians into the gulag for speaking truth about his disastrous war in Ukraine. Attempts to silence free expression won't change facts on the ground or the growing historical record about well-documented Russian war crimes."
12/08/2022 Tweet - "We passed the Respect for Marriage Act in the Senate. It passed the House today. And now it's on its way to @POTUS to become law. No matter who you are or who you love, you deserve dignity and equal treatment under the law."
12/04/2022 Tweet - "For Donald Trump, last week it was dinner with antisemites. Now he's calling for an end to America's constitutional democracy. He's out of control and a danger to our democracy. Everyone must condemn this attack on our democracy."
12/02/2022 Tweet - "With the surge in RSV cases in children across New York I'm standing in Wyoming County today to work for @HHSgov to take action to get our hospitals in Western New York and Upstate the support they need to take this wave head on and help keep our communities safe!"
11/29/2022 Tweet - "The Respect for Marriage Act is deeply personal for so many of us. My daughter and her wife are expecting a baby next spring. This bill would ensure their rights--and the rights of millions of LGBTQ+ Americans--won't be trampled upon simply because they're in a same-sex marriage."
11/29/2022 Tweet - "With the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, the Senate has sent a message to Americans everywhere: No matter who you are or who you love, you deserve dignity and equal treatment under the law."
11/20/2022 Tweet - "This is heartbreaking and horrifying. I'm praying for those who were killed and those who were wounded. We must stand up to hatred against LGBTQ+ Americans. We must continue to work to end gun violence in America."
11/18/2022 Tweet - "The Biden administration heeded our call to help student debt borrowers with updated guidance. This is an important step towards helping these struggling borrowers discharge their debt in bankruptcy, but we must keep working to help provide them relief."
11/17/2022 Tweet - "Few leaders in American history have been as effective, as driven, and as successful as @SpeakerPelosi --the first woman ever to serve as Speaker She has transformed practically every corner of American politics and has unquestionably made America a better, stronger, fairer nation"
11/16/2022 Tweet - "BIG NEWS: The Senate just voted to move forward on the Respect for Marriage Act. No one in a same-sex marriage or an interracial marriage should have to worry if their marriage will be invalidated. No one should be discriminated against because of who they love."
11/16/2022 Tweet - "The Senate passed the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act that passed the House this year It'd help eliminate red tape hindering cannabis research for new treatments Now it goes to @POTUS and we'll keep working for more cannabis legislation in the lame duck"
11/14/2022 Tweet - "With the Respect for Marriage Act: I just took steps on the Senate floor to set up a first procedural vote for Wednesday on legislation to codify marriage equality into law. No American should ever be discriminated against because of who they love."

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