Schumer Budget Deal Floor Speech

Below are his remarks which can also be viewedhere.

Schumer budget deal floor speech.

This morning i d like to briefly respond to president trump s third state of the union. President i address you and this body in the shadow of a government shutdown something that nobody wanted and almost everybody strived to avoid. In a strongly worded floor speech monday afternoon senate majority leader chuck schumer slammed president trump for rejecting two bipartisan immigration deals. The biggest obstacle will be getting house republicans to sign on to any joint.

Senate floor speech on us federal government shut down 20 january 2018 washington d c. Delivered 20 january 2018 washington d c. Schumer called the deal the first green shoots of bipartisanship. Government shutdown day two.

Senator chuck schumer today spoke on the senate floor regarding the specifics of the bipartisan budget deal. Senators mcconnell and schumer on budget deal senate majority leader mitch mcconnell r ky and minority leader chuck schumer d ny announced a two year federal january 21 2018. Text version below transcribed directly from audio mr. After months of legislative logjams this budget deal is a genuine breakthrough said chuck schumer d n y from the senate floor.

Nancy pelosi announced during a two and a half plus now well into hour three floor speech wednesday morning that she and many democrats would not support this budget caps deal until ryan. After months of fiscal brinkmanship this budget deal is the real first sprout of bipartisanship and it should break the long cycle of spending crises that have snarled this congress and hampered the. Senate floor speech on federal government shutdown. Schumer floor remarks announcing bipartisan budget deal february 7 2018.

Schumer floor remarks on president trump s state of the union address february 5 2020. And yet we are here.