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At a Glance
Seat
U.S. Senator from New York
Born
November 23, 1950
Age 75
Phone
(202) 224-6542
Office
322 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510, Washington 20515
Congress Member Profile|U.S. Senator|Democrat|New York

Charles E. Schumer

Charles Ellis Schumer is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from New York, a seat he has held since 1999. A member of the Democratic Party, he has led the Senate Democratic Caucus since 2017 and served as Senate Majority Leader from 2021 to 2025. He has served two stints as Senate minority leader, from 2017 to 2021 and since 2025. He became New York's senior senator in 2001, upon Daniel Patrick Moynihan's retirement. Elected to a fifth term in 2022, Schumer surpassed Moynihan and Jacob K. Javits as the longest-serving U.S. senator from New York. He is the dean of New York's congressional delegation.

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Voting Record — 851
Yes29%
No71%
Present0%
Not Voting1%
Party align98%
Cross-party1%
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Charles E. Schumer headshot
Charles E. Schumer
U.S. SenatorDemocratNew York
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Charles E.'s ATmosphere Activity
20 recent posts · 29 sponsored · 164 cosponsored
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Recent ATmosphere posts, sponsorships, and cosponsorships.

Chuck Schumer@schumer.senate.govSep 10(source)
BREAKING NEWS: I just filed an amendment on the Senate Floor to REQUIRE the Attorney General to release the Epstein files. Republicans will HAVE TO vote on it. We’re going to keep fighting until these files are released.
Chuck Schumer@schumer.senate.govSep 3(source)
PETE HEGSETH EMBARRASSED I just went after Pete Hegseth to his face for stripping the name of Harlem Hellfighter and Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Henry Johnson off one of America’s forts. The audience couldn’t stop applauding, as Pete Hegseth was sitting right there watching.
Chuck Schumer@schumer.senate.govSep 2(source)
Trump is begging foreign leaders to put him up for the Nobel Prize. Have we ever had a president so pathetic? Does that sound like someone who’s firing on all cylinders?
Chuck Schumer@schumer.senate.govAug 29(source)
Epstein Don is ready to put everyone he can in danger to distract you from how he's hiding the Epstein files. Or maybe he just needs the money to pay for his weekly golf trips and JD's crazy number of vacations.
A headline from NBC News reads: “Trump revokes Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris”
Chuck Schumer@schumer.senate.govAug 29(source)
Trump knew RFK Jr. would be a disastrous pick to lead health care in America, and he nominated him anyway. Trump made this mistake, and now he must fire RFK Jr. immediately.
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Voting History
851 total votes
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DateBillQuestionPositionParty MajAlign?Result
2025-01-09S. 5 (119th)End filibuster to begin debateYESYES✓Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (84-9, 3/5 majority required)

Alignment stats consider only votes where a clear yes/no majority existed for the legislator's party. Cross-party marks divergence where the vote matched the opposite party majority. ↔ indicates cross-party divergence.

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