Economic conservatives like immigration reform, and in fact, many of them supported the bill that John McCain and I put together in the Senate. Chuck Schumer Read Quote
The way to lessen the grip of the Tea Party on the electoral process would be to do what a handful have done and have a primary where all voters, members of every party, can vote, and the top two vote-getters then enter a runoff. Chuck Schumer Read Quote
Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can’t. After all, Mitt Romney’s idea of an overseas accomplishment is sending U.S. jobs there. Chuck Schumer Read Quote
Working with the media remains an effective and essential way to raise issues, educate the public, and prod policy-makers and corporate leaders to change for the better. Chuck Schumer Read Quote
The dome of the U.S. Capitol has fallen into severe disrepair… As the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, which oversees matters of the Capitol’s physical plant, I have serious concerns about the consequences of omitting this funding from the stopgap spending measure. Chuck Schumer Read Quote
When someone takes a private photo, on a private cell phone, it should remain just that: private. Chuck Schumer Read Quote
Every administration has this idea to talk tough to Israel and make nice to the Arabs and the Palestinians, and that’s the way to bring about peace. It’s counter-productive – it’s actually the opposite. Chuck Schumer Read Quote
The Tea Party elites believe government is evil. Everything about government is bad, and they blame all problems, even non-economic problems, problems that were caused by the private sector, on government. Chuck Schumer Read Quote