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Oct. 24, 2020 Tweet - "220,000 Americans have died from COVID But Senate GOP only seems to care about forcing Trump's nominee through illegitimate process Dems are taking over the floor to demand action on the updated HEROES Act & dozens of other bills McConnell consigned to his legislative trashcan" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced a vote to send Judge Barrett's nomination back to the Judiciary Committee But GOP voted to keep working to rip away health care We won't stop fighting We won't have business as usual as GOP tries to use an illegitimate process to jam through Pres. Trump's nominee" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2020 Tweet - "We will not have business as usual here in the Senate while the Republicans use a sham process to force through President Trump's Supreme Court nominee to rip away health care from millions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced a vote to adjourn the Senate until after the November election. But the Republicans voted to keep jamming President Trump's Supreme Court nominee through this sham process to rip away health care from millions. We will not stop fighting." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee is a vote to rip away health care from millions of Americans. Democrats will not stop fighting." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced a vote to stop Judge Barrett's nomination from moving forward We aren't going to have business as usual as the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through President Trump's nominee But the Senate GOP voted to keep working to rip away health care" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2020 Tweet - "I required the GOP to show up for a live quorum call--Senate can't do business without quorum Then I forced us into closed session to talk face-to-face about this nomination & its impact on America But the GOP decided to keep forcing this nominee through an illegitimate process" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are boycotting the illegitimate markup of Judge Barrett's nomination in Judiciary. We are not going to have business as usual while the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through a nominee to rip away health care from millions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care and pre-existing condition protections from millions of Americans. Democrats will not stop fighting for Americans' health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Barrett is a vote to rip away health care from millions of Americans. Democrats will not stop fighting. We are not going to have business as usual while the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through President Trump's nominee." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the seats of Democrats in Judiciary remained empty in boycott. Instead, they were filled by reminders of #WhatsAtStake: Photos of Americans whose lives will be turned upside down if Judge Barrett delivers the decisive vote to rip health care from millions of Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced a vote to stop Judge Amy Coney Barrett's nomination from moving forward because Senator Graham broke the Judiciary Committee rules. But Senate Republicans voted to keep up their campaign to rip away health care from millions. Democrats will not stop fighting." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Make sure every single person you know sees this: "I hope that they end it." This is President Trump on 60 Minutes telling Judge Amy Coney Barrett and the Supreme Court to rip away health care from millions. Democrats will not stop fighting." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Today, Democrats boycotted the illegitimate markup of President Trump's nominee Judge Barrett in Judiciary. We are not going to have business as usual while the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through a nominee to rip away health care from millions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for Ruth Bader Ginsburg's legacy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "To call this process illegitimate is being too kind. Senator Graham has broken the rules of the committee to move forward with a vote on Judge Barrett to rip away health care from millions. The American people oppose this. Democrats will not stop fighting this nomination." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans could never repeal a woman's right to choose in Congress, so they are rushing to confirm a Supreme Court justice who is a threat to Roe. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to curtail women's reproductive freedoms. We're fighting this. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will boycott the illegitimate markup tomorrow of Judge Barrett's nomination in Judiciary and not provide the quorum required Health care is at stake. Rights are at stake. But the GOP's showing they're concerned only with raw political power We will not stop fighting" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I'm forcing a vote that the Senate has never confirmed a Supreme Court nominee this close to a presidential election day. We aren't going to have business as usual while the GOP tries to use an illegitimate process to jam through a nominee to rip away health care from millions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I am forcing a vote to adjourn the Senate until after the November election. We are not going to have business as usual here in the Senate while the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to rip health care from millions. It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms. Democrats will not stop fighting for health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats To Attorney General Barr: Drop Lawsuit To Gut The Affordable Care Act Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "I am forcing a vote to adjourn the Senate until after the November election. We are not going to have business as usual here in the Senate while the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett on the Supreme Court would be a threat to Americans' rights to: Affordable health care Marry whom they love Join a union Reproductive freedoms Voting Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care and fundamental rights. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Tonight, I'm forcing action on a vote to undo the Trump admin gutting the Community Reinvestment Act The GOP's made a mockery of the Supreme Court process And we aren't going to have business as usual in the Senate I won't stand by as the Trump admin guts this civil rights law" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced a vote to adjourn the Senate until after the November election And we won't stop fighting We aren't going to just have business as usual in the Senate as Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett would not say: If voter intimidation is illegal. (It is.) If Congress is empowered to protect the right to vote. (We are.) If the president can unilaterally change the date of the election. (He cannot.) The GOP process is a sham, and Democrats are fighting it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "I am forcing a vote tonight to adjourn the Senate until after the November election. The GOP in the middle of a national election is using an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee to rip away health care from millions. Democrats are fighting to stop it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The principal thing we've learned about Judge Barrett in Senate Republicans' illegitimate Supreme Court process is that she believes that she shouldn't have to answer any question that might upset President Trump. This process is a sham and Democrats will not stop fighting it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "We are not going to have business as usual here in the Senate while the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee. Democrats are fighting to stop it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2020 Tweet - "We stand with the women rallying all across New York and America today. We will not stop fighting for Ruth Bader Ginsburg's legacy. We will not stop fighting for women's rights, for civil rights, for health care, and more. #WomensMarch" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to take away health care from so many New Yorkers and so many Americans in the middle of the COVID pandemic. Democrats will not stop fighting for health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Blumenthal and Senate Democrats just forced a vote in Judiciary to demand this sham process be stopped. But Senator Graham and the Senate Republicans voted to keep moving full speed ahead to rip away health care from millions of Americans in the middle of a pandemic." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just denied Republicans the quorum they needed in Judiciary. But Senator Graham just further proved the illegitimacy of this sham process by AGAIN breaking the rules to ram through a justice to rip away health care from millions in the middle of a pandemic." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Statement on The Last Day to Complete the 2020 Census Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "I just joined @NIHB1 to hear from Tribal leaders and talk #WhatsAtStake as Republicans jam through their nominee to end the ACA We need to hear from Native voices: If you have a #NativeHealth story, share your story using #ACAStories2020 We won't stop fighting for #NativeHealth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Amy Coney Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to take health care from millions. It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Every senior in America and everyone on Medicare needs to know this: We already knew Judge Barrett is ready to end the ACA and rip health care from millions. Now she's refusing to even say that Medicare is constitutional! Democrats are fighting for the 65 million on Medicare." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island families with pre-existing health conditions have deep worry about healthcare decision now headed to Supreme Court; more than 1.2 million LI'ers 64 years old & younger have pre-existing health conditions (including COVID); senator makes case for coverage Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care from millions in the middle of the COVID pandemic. Democrats will not stop fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Climate change is an existential threat. The climate crisis is hurting people across the country and the world. But Judge Barrett just said this is debatable. Democrats are fighting for bold climate action now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Harris is absolutely right Judge Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to take health care from millions It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle of the COVID pandemic. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett must immediately pledge to recuse herself from any cases involving the 2020 election. She is refusing to stand up to President Trump." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "For 40 years, the right wing has tried to take over the courts under the cover of saying: 'We're just interpreting the law' Sen. Whitehouse's efforts and presentation put a dagger through the heart of this false, malicious, and harmful argument Every American should watch this:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett: Sexual orientation and gender identity are not "preference". LGBTQ+ rights are human rights. We cannot turn back the clock. Democrats will not stop fighting for LGBTQ+ rights. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to take health care from millions. It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is lying. His only plan is to jam his Supreme Court nominee through this illegitimate process to rip away health care from millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting to stop it. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 House Judiciary & Committee On House Administration Democrats File Amicus Brief Opposing Texas Governor's Order Limiting Ballot Drop-Off Boxes Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are the faces of Americans who could lose their health care. Senate Democrats are telling their stories. This is #WhatsAtStake. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle the COVID pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: Sen. Graham admits his hearing is a sham By jumping to the next step before Judge Barrett's hearing is even complete, Sen. Graham & the GOP are shamelessly jamming through an illegitimate process to rip away health care from millions Dems are fighting for health care" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to terminate the Affordable Care Act. Senate Democrats are fighting for your health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are the faces of Americans across this country who could lose their health care. We are telling their stories. This is #WhatsAtStake. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions. Democrats are fighting for health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Serious conflicts of interest: Judge Barrett must immediately pledge to recuse herself from decisions on the Affordable Care Act and the 2020 election." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. Nothing in her opening statement changes that. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to take health care from millions. It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Lindsey Graham is so anxious to confirm a justice to take away your health care that he doesn't even have time to stop to take a COVID test." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Why won't Lindsey Graham take a COVID test? Maybe he is worried he wouldn't be able to lead an already illegitimate Supreme Court hearing. It's the same reckless behavior as Donald Trump. He must get tested before any hearing can take place." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman, and the Hon. Dianne Feinstein, Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member - Rep. Cisneros Stands Up for Reproductive Rights and ACA Amid Supreme Court Nomination Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 8, 2020 Tweet - "We need action to safeguard workers, staff, and Senators. The GOP must halt this increasingly reckless Supreme Court process. Americans see the similarity in the GOP willingness to put workers, staff, Senators at risk and their willingness to rip health care from millions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions in the middle the COVID pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump and Senate Republicans are trying to ram through a Justice who will take away health care and eliminate protections for millions of Americans with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting to stop it. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions in the middle the COVID pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic. But President Trump and Senate Republicans are trying to ram through this illegitimate process for a Supreme Court Justice to rip away health care from millions. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Americans see the similarity in the GOP willingness to put workers, staff, and Senators at risk and their willingness to rip health care from millions The GOP must halt this increasingly reckless Supreme Court process, and we need action to safeguard workers, staff, and Senators" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court's conservative justices are already making it harder to vote in a pandemic. Make no mistake: The right to vote is #WhatsAtStake. Democrats are fighting for democracy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans must halt this increasingly reckless Supreme Court process, and the Senate needs thorough COVID testing immediately. Americans see the similarity between the GOP willingness to put Senators and staff at risk and their willingness to rip health care from millions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "GOP leadership has truly lost touch with reality if it's contemplating marching COVID-stricken members to the Senate to rush through a nominee who could strip health care from millions The Senate needs COVID testing, and the GOP must halt this reckless Supreme Court process now" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP must halt this increasingly reckless Supreme Court process, and the Senate needs thorough COVID testing now Americans see the similarity between GOP willingness to put Senators and staff at risk in pursuit of power and their willingness to strip health care from millions" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Schumer: Coronavirus outbreak that has sickened POTUS & others, while delaying Senate for two weeks means "business as usual" simply cannot continue; SCOTUS hearings must be postponed until outbreak is behind us; lack of transparecy also troubling Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate cannot proceed with business as usual as the virus continues to run rampant. If it's too dangerous to have the Senate in session, it is too dangerous for the committee hearings on the Supreme Court to continue." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for Americans' health care and rights. I stopped by Bushwick to talk with everyday New Yorkers about what's at stake in this Supreme Court fight. And to see @RadioFreeBK 's wall of all of President Trump's 20,000 lies since he took office." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "We now have two members of the Senate Judiciary Committee who have tested positive for COVID, and there may be more. I wish my colleagues well. It is irresponsible and dangerous to move forward with a hearing, and there is absolutely no good reason to do so." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "I took extraordinary moves to set up a Senate vote to block the Trump administration from continuing to support their lawsuit to rip health care from millions and end pre-existing condition protections. That vote is happening at 1pm. It's time for Senate GOP to vote." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Oct. 24, 2020 Tweet - "220,000 Americans have died from COVID But Senate GOP only seems to care about forcing Trump's nominee through illegitimate process Dems are taking over the floor to demand action on the updated HEROES Act & dozens of other bills McConnell consigned to his legislative trashcan" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced a vote to send Judge Barrett's nomination back to the Judiciary Committee But GOP voted to keep working to rip away health care We won't stop fighting We won't have business as usual as GOP tries to use an illegitimate process to jam through Pres. Trump's nominee" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2020 Tweet - "We will not have business as usual here in the Senate while the Republicans use a sham process to force through President Trump's Supreme Court nominee to rip away health care from millions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced a vote to adjourn the Senate until after the November election. But the Republicans voted to keep jamming President Trump's Supreme Court nominee through this sham process to rip away health care from millions. We will not stop fighting." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee is a vote to rip away health care from millions of Americans. Democrats will not stop fighting." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced a vote to stop Judge Barrett's nomination from moving forward We aren't going to have business as usual as the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through President Trump's nominee But the Senate GOP voted to keep working to rip away health care" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2020 Tweet - "I required the GOP to show up for a live quorum call--Senate can't do business without quorum Then I forced us into closed session to talk face-to-face about this nomination & its impact on America But the GOP decided to keep forcing this nominee through an illegitimate process" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are boycotting the illegitimate markup of Judge Barrett's nomination in Judiciary. We are not going to have business as usual while the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through a nominee to rip away health care from millions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care and pre-existing condition protections from millions of Americans. Democrats will not stop fighting for Americans' health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Barrett is a vote to rip away health care from millions of Americans. Democrats will not stop fighting. We are not going to have business as usual while the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through President Trump's nominee." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the seats of Democrats in Judiciary remained empty in boycott. Instead, they were filled by reminders of #WhatsAtStake: Photos of Americans whose lives will be turned upside down if Judge Barrett delivers the decisive vote to rip health care from millions of Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced a vote to stop Judge Amy Coney Barrett's nomination from moving forward because Senator Graham broke the Judiciary Committee rules. But Senate Republicans voted to keep up their campaign to rip away health care from millions. Democrats will not stop fighting." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Make sure every single person you know sees this: "I hope that they end it." This is President Trump on 60 Minutes telling Judge Amy Coney Barrett and the Supreme Court to rip away health care from millions. Democrats will not stop fighting." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Today, Democrats boycotted the illegitimate markup of President Trump's nominee Judge Barrett in Judiciary. We are not going to have business as usual while the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through a nominee to rip away health care from millions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for Ruth Bader Ginsburg's legacy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2020 Tweet - "To call this process illegitimate is being too kind. Senator Graham has broken the rules of the committee to move forward with a vote on Judge Barrett to rip away health care from millions. The American people oppose this. Democrats will not stop fighting this nomination." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans could never repeal a woman's right to choose in Congress, so they are rushing to confirm a Supreme Court justice who is a threat to Roe. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to curtail women's reproductive freedoms. We're fighting this. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will boycott the illegitimate markup tomorrow of Judge Barrett's nomination in Judiciary and not provide the quorum required Health care is at stake. Rights are at stake. But the GOP's showing they're concerned only with raw political power We will not stop fighting" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I'm forcing a vote that the Senate has never confirmed a Supreme Court nominee this close to a presidential election day. We aren't going to have business as usual while the GOP tries to use an illegitimate process to jam through a nominee to rip away health care from millions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I am forcing a vote to adjourn the Senate until after the November election. We are not going to have business as usual here in the Senate while the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to rip health care from millions. It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms. Democrats will not stop fighting for health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats To Attorney General Barr: Drop Lawsuit To Gut The Affordable Care Act Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "I am forcing a vote to adjourn the Senate until after the November election. We are not going to have business as usual here in the Senate while the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett on the Supreme Court would be a threat to Americans' rights to: Affordable health care Marry whom they love Join a union Reproductive freedoms Voting Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care and fundamental rights. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Tonight, I'm forcing action on a vote to undo the Trump admin gutting the Community Reinvestment Act The GOP's made a mockery of the Supreme Court process And we aren't going to have business as usual in the Senate I won't stand by as the Trump admin guts this civil rights law" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced a vote to adjourn the Senate until after the November election And we won't stop fighting We aren't going to just have business as usual in the Senate as Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett would not say: If voter intimidation is illegal. (It is.) If Congress is empowered to protect the right to vote. (We are.) If the president can unilaterally change the date of the election. (He cannot.) The GOP process is a sham, and Democrats are fighting it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "I am forcing a vote tonight to adjourn the Senate until after the November election. The GOP in the middle of a national election is using an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee to rip away health care from millions. Democrats are fighting to stop it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The principal thing we've learned about Judge Barrett in Senate Republicans' illegitimate Supreme Court process is that she believes that she shouldn't have to answer any question that might upset President Trump. This process is a sham and Democrats will not stop fighting it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "We are not going to have business as usual here in the Senate while the Republicans try to use an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee. Democrats are fighting to stop it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2020 Tweet - "We stand with the women rallying all across New York and America today. We will not stop fighting for Ruth Bader Ginsburg's legacy. We will not stop fighting for women's rights, for civil rights, for health care, and more. #WomensMarch" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to take away health care from so many New Yorkers and so many Americans in the middle of the COVID pandemic. Democrats will not stop fighting for health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Blumenthal and Senate Democrats just forced a vote in Judiciary to demand this sham process be stopped. But Senator Graham and the Senate Republicans voted to keep moving full speed ahead to rip away health care from millions of Americans in the middle of a pandemic." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just denied Republicans the quorum they needed in Judiciary. But Senator Graham just further proved the illegitimacy of this sham process by AGAIN breaking the rules to ram through a justice to rip away health care from millions in the middle of a pandemic." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Statement on The Last Day to Complete the 2020 Census Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "I just joined @NIHB1 to hear from Tribal leaders and talk #WhatsAtStake as Republicans jam through their nominee to end the ACA We need to hear from Native voices: If you have a #NativeHealth story, share your story using #ACAStories2020 We won't stop fighting for #NativeHealth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Amy Coney Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to take health care from millions. It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Every senior in America and everyone on Medicare needs to know this: We already knew Judge Barrett is ready to end the ACA and rip health care from millions. Now she's refusing to even say that Medicare is constitutional! Democrats are fighting for the 65 million on Medicare." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island families with pre-existing health conditions have deep worry about healthcare decision now headed to Supreme Court; more than 1.2 million LI'ers 64 years old & younger have pre-existing health conditions (including COVID); senator makes case for coverage Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care from millions in the middle of the COVID pandemic. Democrats will not stop fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Climate change is an existential threat. The climate crisis is hurting people across the country and the world. But Judge Barrett just said this is debatable. Democrats are fighting for bold climate action now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Harris is absolutely right Judge Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to take health care from millions It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle of the COVID pandemic. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett must immediately pledge to recuse herself from any cases involving the 2020 election. She is refusing to stand up to President Trump." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "For 40 years, the right wing has tried to take over the courts under the cover of saying: 'We're just interpreting the law' Sen. Whitehouse's efforts and presentation put a dagger through the heart of this false, malicious, and harmful argument Every American should watch this:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett: Sexual orientation and gender identity are not "preference". LGBTQ+ rights are human rights. We cannot turn back the clock. Democrats will not stop fighting for LGBTQ+ rights. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to take health care from millions. It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is lying. His only plan is to jam his Supreme Court nominee through this illegitimate process to rip away health care from millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting to stop it. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 House Judiciary & Committee On House Administration Democrats File Amicus Brief Opposing Texas Governor's Order Limiting Ballot Drop-Off Boxes Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are the faces of Americans who could lose their health care. Senate Democrats are telling their stories. This is #WhatsAtStake. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle the COVID pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: Sen. Graham admits his hearing is a sham By jumping to the next step before Judge Barrett's hearing is even complete, Sen. Graham & the GOP are shamelessly jamming through an illegitimate process to rip away health care from millions Dems are fighting for health care" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to terminate the Affordable Care Act. Senate Democrats are fighting for your health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are the faces of Americans across this country who could lose their health care. We are telling their stories. This is #WhatsAtStake. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions. Democrats are fighting for health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Serious conflicts of interest: Judge Barrett must immediately pledge to recuse herself from decisions on the Affordable Care Act and the 2020 election." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. Nothing in her opening statement changes that. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to take health care from millions. It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Lindsey Graham is so anxious to confirm a justice to take away your health care that he doesn't even have time to stop to take a COVID test." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Why won't Lindsey Graham take a COVID test? Maybe he is worried he wouldn't be able to lead an already illegitimate Supreme Court hearing. It's the same reckless behavior as Donald Trump. He must get tested before any hearing can take place." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman, and the Hon. Dianne Feinstein, Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member - Rep. Cisneros Stands Up for Reproductive Rights and ACA Amid Supreme Court Nomination Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 8, 2020 Tweet - "We need action to safeguard workers, staff, and Senators. The GOP must halt this increasingly reckless Supreme Court process. Americans see the similarity in the GOP willingness to put workers, staff, Senators at risk and their willingness to rip health care from millions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions in the middle the COVID pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump and Senate Republicans are trying to ram through a Justice who will take away health care and eliminate protections for millions of Americans with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting to stop it. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions in the middle the COVID pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic. But President Trump and Senate Republicans are trying to ram through this illegitimate process for a Supreme Court Justice to rip away health care from millions. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Americans see the similarity in the GOP willingness to put workers, staff, and Senators at risk and their willingness to rip health care from millions The GOP must halt this increasingly reckless Supreme Court process, and we need action to safeguard workers, staff, and Senators" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court's conservative justices are already making it harder to vote in a pandemic. Make no mistake: The right to vote is #WhatsAtStake. Democrats are fighting for democracy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans must halt this increasingly reckless Supreme Court process, and the Senate needs thorough COVID testing immediately. Americans see the similarity between the GOP willingness to put Senators and staff at risk and their willingness to rip health care from millions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "GOP leadership has truly lost touch with reality if it's contemplating marching COVID-stricken members to the Senate to rush through a nominee who could strip health care from millions The Senate needs COVID testing, and the GOP must halt this reckless Supreme Court process now" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP must halt this increasingly reckless Supreme Court process, and the Senate needs thorough COVID testing now Americans see the similarity between GOP willingness to put Senators and staff at risk in pursuit of power and their willingness to strip health care from millions" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Schumer: Coronavirus outbreak that has sickened POTUS & others, while delaying Senate for two weeks means "business as usual" simply cannot continue; SCOTUS hearings must be postponed until outbreak is behind us; lack of transparecy also troubling Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate cannot proceed with business as usual as the virus continues to run rampant. If it's too dangerous to have the Senate in session, it is too dangerous for the committee hearings on the Supreme Court to continue." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for Americans' health care and rights. I stopped by Bushwick to talk with everyday New Yorkers about what's at stake in this Supreme Court fight. And to see @RadioFreeBK 's wall of all of President Trump's 20,000 lies since he took office." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "We now have two members of the Senate Judiciary Committee who have tested positive for COVID, and there may be more. I wish my colleagues well. It is irresponsible and dangerous to move forward with a hearing, and there is absolutely no good reason to do so." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "I took extraordinary moves to set up a Senate vote to block the Trump administration from continuing to support their lawsuit to rip health care from millions and end pre-existing condition protections. That vote is happening at 1pm. It's time for Senate GOP to vote." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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