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Chuck Schumer's Public Statements

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05/26/2022 Tweet - "Today, the Senate is voting on the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act to help combat a serious cause of gun violence: Domestic terrorism and white supremacy It will give the government the tools to monitor, find, & arrest evil actors before they have a chance to inflict violence"
05/24/2022 Tweet - "I just took the next step to move forward toward a vote this week on the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act. Democrats are working to pass this bill to combat domestic terrorism. We will see whether Senate Republicans stand with us or stand with MAGA Republicans."
05/24/2022 Tweet - "The contrast between Democrats and MAGA Republicans is clear MAGA Republicans are: --Pushing abortion bans --Trying to raise taxes on poor and working families --Embracing unhinged conspiracy theories like the Great Replacement Democrats won't stop fighting for Americans"
05/24/2022 Tweet - "MAGA Republicans welcomed Orbán to CPAC A notorious authoritarian & proponent of replacement theory! It's sickening There must be accountability This week, the Senate will vote on combatting domestic terrorism We'll see where Senate Republicans stand"
05/23/2022 Tweet - "The EQUAL Act will end the discriminatory 18:1 sentencing disparity between "crack" and powder cocaine. That's why it's supported by a huge bipartisan coalition. I stood today with New Yorkers impacted by the War on Drugs to say we're going to keep working until we get it done."
05/21/2022 Tweet - Black student loan borrowers--especially Black women--are disproportionately burdened by loan debt. President Biden can help close the racial wealth gap and provide immediate relief by using his existing legal authority to #CancelStudentDebt."
05/20/2022 Tweet - I'm honored to stand with Mothers Against Drunk Driving @MADDOnline and The Andrew McMorris Foundation in support of the RIDE Act--which we passed in our infrastructure law. This will require automakers to equip new vehicles with drunk driving prevention tech and help save lives."
05/19/2022 Tweet - "The House has passed a bill to combat the domestic terrorism and violent extremism like we saw in the heinous attack in Buffalo. Next week, I will bring this legislation up for a vote in the Senate as we continue working to dismantle domestic terrorism."
05/19/2022 Tweet - "The Senate just passed the House-passed bill to address the baby formula shortage by helping parents who rely on the federal nutrition program WIC The crisis has especially hurt parents and children in underserved communities--and this bill to help is on its way to @POTUS 's desk"
05/19/2022 Tweet - "NEWS: FEMA is providing $153 million to New York State to help cover the costs of the ongoing pandemic. I fought for this funding in the American Rescue Plan, and I will keep pushing for all the resources NY needs to fight COVID."
05/18/2022 Tweet - "I was proud to secure $28.6B in restaurant relief in the American Rescue Plan, but they still need our help. Tomorrow, the Senate will vote on legislation to provide more help to restaurants, gyms, and other small businesses that have been hurt by the COVID pandemic."
05/18/2022 Tweet - "MAGA Republicans openly champion the false and racist replacement conspiracy theory. It is dangerous and disturbing that many on the right have pointedly refused to condemn it. These vile lies should have no place in our country.
05/18/2022 Tweet - Today, @SFRCDems are meeting to move forward on President Biden's nomination of Bridget Brink to serve as US Ambassador to Ukraine She is an excellent choice to lead our diplomatic mission as we continue standing with the Ukrainian people We are working to confirm her swiftly"
05/17/2022 Tweet - "Tucker Carlson and Fox News promote dangerous, racist, white supremacist lies and conspiracy theories. That's cowardly. Amplifying racist lies and propaganda is simply not debatable. It should have no place in America."
05/17/2022 Tweet - "Today, we're in Buffalo with @POTUS , @FLOTUS , and more to mourn with the families and community. I will continue to stand with them, to oppose the poison of white supremacy, to work towards ridding our streets of weapons of war, and to ensure Buffalo has the resources it needs."
05/17/2022 Tweet - "We stand with the people of Buffalo. We will continue to work to oppose the poison of white supremacy, to work towards ridding our streets of weapons of war, and to ensure Buffalo has the resources it needs."
05/17/2022 Tweet - "@TuckerCarlson invited me on his show tonight to debate the letter I sent to @FoxNews . I'm declining. Tucker Carlson needs to stop promoting the racist, dangerous "Replacement Theory'."
05/17/2022 Tweet - "To Rupert Murdoch and the executives at Fox News: Words of condemnation for white supremacist violence are not enough. Stop disseminating false white nationalist, far-right conspiracy theories on your network."
05/16/2022 Tweet - "It's not enough for outlets like Fox News and hosts like Tucker Carlson to just condemn Saturday's violence and the shooter's racist views--then return to regularly-scheduled programming. They need to stop spreading dangerous racist lies like replacement theory on their shows."
05/16/2022 Tweet - "Tucker Carlson has spewed rhetoric that echoes replacement theory at least 400 times on his show since 2016. This is a poison being spread by one of the largest news organizations in America, Fox News. They need to stop spreading dangerous racist lies and conspiracy theories."
05/15/2022 Tweet - "I joined the congregation of True Bethel Baptist Church in Buffalo this morning to mourn with them and honor the victims and their families. We stand with them and with the entire Buffalo community against this racist hatred. Racism has no place in our state."
05/14/2022 Tweet - "I ache for the victims and their families. I ache for Buffalo. I ache for the tight-knit East Side community. Racism has no place in our state or our country. I've spoken with the Mayor of Buffalo and offered any help we can provide. We stand with the people of Buffalo."
05/14/2022 Tweet - "I'm actively monitoring the situation with the grocery store shooting in Buffalo. We are standing with the people of Buffalo. If you're in Buffalo, please follow the guidance of local law enforcement."
05/14/2022 Tweet - "Today, we came together for the #BansOffOurBodies March in NYC! Americans won't forget who voted this week in the Senate to protect abortion rights We can't allow this shameful backslide from MAGA Republicans This vote was just one step--we will keep fighting for women's rights"
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