Honorable Chuck Schumer
United States Senator, New York, Democrat
Sen. Schumer is the senior senator from New York first elected in 1999 and served as the Senate Majority Leader from 2021 to 2025. He serves on the Committee on Rules and Administration and the Select Committee on Intelligence. On Dec. 8, 2025, he introduced the Lower Health Care Costs Act (S.3385). The following is an excerpt of his remarks on the Senate floor on Dec. 10, 2025. Tomorrow is a moment of truth for Senate Republicans: Are they going to help bring healthcare costs down or are they going to sabotage our healthcare system and send premiums through the…
