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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.

Arthur "Champ" O. Eve Jr. did so much for Buffalo. —He coached Men's Basketball at Buffalo State University —He served on the Erie County Board of Elections & Erie County Democratic Committee —He founded Unity Coalition to fight to serve Buffalo’s Black community in local government
A photo shows Arthur "Champ" O. Eve Jr.
Alberta Hunter was a famous blues and jazz singer and recording artist. Alberta performed her music all over New York, in Harlem, on Broadway, and Carnegie Hall. She toured across the U.S. and Europe, and was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame and the Memphis Music Hall of Fame.
A photo shows Alberta Hunter.
Ted Corbitt, AKA The Father of Long Distance Running. He was the first African American runner to compete in the Olympic marathon. A New York legend, he founded the New York Road Runners, and blazed the trail for so many athletes that came after him.
A photo shows Ted Corbitt.
This move to try to erase transgender people from the Stonewall Monument is cruel, pathetic, and historically inaccurate. Trans New Yorkers played a critical role in the events at Stonewall and in the movement for equality that it inspired. apnews.com/article/ston...
One of the best players in baseball history: The Say Hey Kid, Willie Mays! As a teenager, he joined the Negro American League. He played 23 seasons in the @MLB, playing for the New York Giants and the New York Mets. Willie was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1979.
A photo shows Willie Mays.
Inflation is the number one issue on people’s minds. It was the biggest issue during the election. And already Donald Trump is breaking his promise to do something about it.
Inflation is the number one issue on people’s minds. It was the biggest issue during the election. And already Donald Trump is breaking his promise to do something about it.
Democrats are holding the floor of the United States Senate tonight to fight back against Trump’s nomination of RFK Jr. We cannot elevate a conspiracy theorist to the top health care job in the country.
New Rochelle native Marlena Shaw was a super star jazz singer. Marlena grew up singing in her church choir, and quickly rose to stardom. She sang in jazz clubs & symphony orchestras She recorded albums She sang with Count Basie's band And she even toured with Sammy Davis Jr!
A photo shows Marlena Shaw.
Donald Trump promised he’d bring down prices starting on DAY ONE. Well now it’s DAY 23 And prices have gone up while Trump is focused on a bunch of other bull. Trump promise broken.
Republicans just keep trying to move forward on their scheme to pass tax cuts for the ultra-rich. And they’re laying the groundwork to gut things like nutrition assistance, funding for nursing homes, student debt support, and to kill clean energy jobs.
And talking about changing the chairman of the board of the Kennedy Center. And talking about building hotels in Gaza. And talking about annexing Canada. These are not the things that Americans signed up for.
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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 debateYESYESCloture 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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