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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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  2. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's brilliance, lifetime of hard work, and remarkable story will light a flame of inspiration for the next generation to chart their own path for serving our democracy. And the Senate is moving forward to confirm her as Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson!

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    Apr 5

    Thanks to leadership of & , Congress allocated $2.5 million for the 175mi Long Island Greenway! Meaning we can stay on track to break ground by 2024 & connect millions of New Yorkers to the benefits of the outdoors. 🏃‍♀️🚲🥾

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

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  5. This is big—I just took the next step on the Senate floor to move forward toward a final vote on the confirmation of Judge Jackson to the Supreme Court. Her brilliance, her lifetime of hard work, her remarkable story will light a flame of inspiration for the next generation.

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  6. Big Oil CEOs are reporting soaring profits and rewarding shareholders with stock buybacks as Americans continue struggling with higher prices at the gas pump. Today, are meeting as Senate Democrats continue the work to address this trend and help bring down costs!

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  7. Apr 5

    Veterans unemployment has dropped to the lowest rate since before the pandemic! Under Democratic leadership, jobs are up, and unemployment is down.

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  8. Apr 4

    Tonight, the Senate has taken the next step to move forward on the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson—this brilliant, this resoundingly qualified, this historic nominee to the highest court in all the land.

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  9. Apr 4

    It’s a joyous, history-making moment for the Senate: We are moving forward on confirming Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the 116th Supreme Court Justice. Republicans opposed her in Committee but it doesn't change the end result: Judge Jackson has the support for confirmation!

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  10. Apr 4

    The attack on Nirmal Singh is appalling. All deserve to walk the streets without fear. We must aggressively investigate this crime, find the perpetrator, and bring them to justice.

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  11. Apr 4

    As Americans struggle with high prices at the gas pump, the Big Oil companies are up to their eyeballs in massive profits. This is deeply disturbing. The Commerce Committee is meeting tomorrow as work to provide accountability, transparency, and relief.

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  12. Apr 4

    I am so proud that the Senate worked hard to pass the Ocean Shipping Reform Act last week. This much-needed legislation will: —Unclog ports across the country —Reform unfair shipping practices —Help reduce costs for the American people

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  13. Apr 4

    Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is brilliant, she is beloved, and she belongs on the Supreme Court. And the Senate is moving forward to confirm her as the 116th Justice and the first Black woman to bear the title!

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  14. Apr 3

    The news of the shooting in Sacramento is heartbreaking. We are praying for the victims and their families. This cannot continue. We will continue the work to pass meaningful gun safety legislation in the Senate.

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  15. Apr 3

    I was so honored to help officially swear in Alexa Avilés to the NYC Council!

    Senator Schumer speaks at the inauguration ceremony for Alexa Avilés to the New York City Council, April 2, 2022.
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  16. Apr 3

    I was proud to celebrate Nick Perry this weekend. In March, the Senate confirmed him as the Ambassador to Jamaica. He’s a true public servant. A Brooklynite through and through. And now, he’s the first-ever U.S. Ambassador to Jamaica born in Jamaica!

    Senator Schumer and Nick Perry, April 2, 2022.
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  17. Apr 1

    To our Muslim communities in New York, America, and around the world: Ramadan Mubarak! May this special month bring peace and blessing to all!

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  18. Apr 1

    Amazing job by the worker-led in Staten Island. Congrats on the historic victory! And good luck as you move forward to contract.

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  19. Apr 1

    Spring has Sprung! Community gardens are the green gems of so many communities across the city. That’s why I was thrilled to announce funding from the infrastructure law we passed that will support 260 community gardens across all five boroughs!

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  20. Apr 1

    The American Rescue Plan continues to deliver for women and children. Thanks to ARP, states can now officially expand postpartum Medicaid/CHIP health care coverage to women up to 12 months!

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