The bottom line is there are lots of problems that were not created by government. The biggest one is loss of middle class incomes, loss of good-paying jobs which was created by technology and globalization. Above all, when you can move a job to China or India, it reduces wages. Chuck Schumer bigbottomchina share on social
Working with the media remains an effective and essential way to raise issues, educate the public, and prod policy-makers and corporate leaders to change for the better. Chuck Schumer changecorporateeducate Change image and share on social
Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all. Chuck Schumer greatinactionmistake Change image and share on social
Let 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. Chuck Schumer amendmentamericancare Change image and share on social
You do have to change things as warfare changes. Chuck Schumer changethingwarfare Change image and share on social
In a brave new world, a post-September 11 world, anyone is going to make certain mistakes. The mistakes that have been made on homeland security, on protecting our Nation from another terrorist attack, are mistakes of omission. We are simply not doing enough. Chuck Schumer attackbravehomeland share on social
The Tea Party people are ideologues. They are right, and no one can change their minds. There is no reason for compromise. Chuck Schumer changecompromiseideologue Change image and share on social
On foreign policy, President Obama has kept our nation safe from terrorism and restored our standing in the world. When it comes to one of our closest allies - Israel - President Obama has been resolute. Chuck Schumer allycloseforeign share on social
Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can't. After all, Mitt Romney's idea of an overseas accomplishment is sending U.S. jobs there. Chuck Schumer accomplishmentdefensedemocrat Change image and share on social
Mr. Snowden is a coward who has chosen to run. Chuck Schumer choosecowardrun Change image and share on social