I’d like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company.
CHARLES SCHUMERI’d like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company.
CHARLES SCHUMERWe’re here to tell the NRA their nightmare is true.
CHARLES SCHUMERI’m not sure we will have every single Democrat, but we want a large number of Republicans to be able to vote for this bill because we think that will encourage the House not only to move forward but to pass a bill.
CHARLES SCHUMERWhen the President starts talking about something, it makes a difference.
CHARLES SCHUMERWhen you run for president you have certain obligations. One of them would be to avoid even the appearance of conflicts of interest.
CHARLES SCHUMERI went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me.
CHARLES SCHUMERLet me say this, to all of the chattering class that so much focuses on those little tiny, yes, porky amendments – the American people really don’t care.
CHARLES SCHUMERWhat we are going to do as Democrats is put together a really strong platform that focuses on jobs and economic issues.
CHARLES SCHUMERUnfortunately, the administration’s plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
CHARLES SCHUMERAn economic message, an economic platform unites the factory worker in Scranton, the young woman in Los Angeles struggling to pay her college debt and the single mom in Buffalo who’s on minimum wage.
CHARLES SCHUMERSubstantively Democrats are much closer to where the American people are than Republicans are.
CHARLES SCHUMERI don’t think we should be putting first-time drug offenders in jail for five years. It’s a waste of resources.
CHARLES SCHUMERI’m going to focus on people and what they need, not on name calling between politicians.
CHARLES SCHUMERYou do have to change things as warfare changes.
CHARLES SCHUMERA devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.
CHARLES SCHUMERI’m still basically an idealist, which translates into getting real things done to make people’s lives better.
CHARLES SCHUMER