I’m going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.
CHARLES SCHUMERI’m going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.
CHARLES SCHUMERA devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.
CHARLES SCHUMERWhat we are going to do as Democrats is put together a really strong platform that focuses on jobs and economic issues.
CHARLES SCHUMERBigotry has always been the poison of America, and we oughta do everything to eradicate it with no excuses or explanations.
CHARLES SCHUMERThe bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling.
CHARLES SCHUMERI’m still basically an idealist, which translates into getting real things done to make people’s lives better.
CHARLES SCHUMERThe public knows how many good things there are as part of the Affordable Care Act. The Republicans say they’re going to repeal. They don’t know what to replace it with.
CHARLES SCHUMERI am deeply skeptical of trade deals in general.But the only way they can get a number of Democrats is by doing a strong real currency bill that goes after the worst of the trading partners, the one that`s stealing our high-end jobs.
CHARLES SCHUMERThere are many reasons why Mitt Romney should not become president, but perhaps the most important of all is the narrowness of his experience, perspective and vision.
CHARLES SCHUMERAs long as the Palestinians send terrorists onto school buses and to nightclubs to blow up people, Israel has no choice but to build the fence.
CHARLES SCHUMERDemocrats don’t relate to middle-class people.
CHARLES SCHUMERWe tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.
CHARLES SCHUMERWhen someone takes a private photo, on a private cell phone, it should remain just that: private.
CHARLES SCHUMERIdeological warriors whether from the Left or the Right are bad news for the bench. They tend to make law, not interpret law. And that’s not what any of us should want from our judges.
CHARLES SCHUMERWhen one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.
CHARLES SCHUMERI think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession.
CHARLES SCHUMER