Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY)
2nd term Democrat from New York.
Bio
Visit Sen. Charles Schumer's candidate bio page.
Residence: Brooklyn
Marital Status: Married (Iris Weinshall)
Prev. Occupation: Public Official
Prev. Political Exp.: NY Assembly, 1975-81; US House, 1981-99
Education: BA Harvard University, 1971; JD Harvard University, 1974
Birthdate: 11/23/1950
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Religion: Jewish
Percentage in Last Election: 71%
Major Opponent: Howard Mills
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
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Website: schumer.senate.gov
Washington, D.C. Office:
313 Hart Senate Office Building,District of Columbia 20510-3203
Phone: (202) 224-6542
Fax: (202) 228-3027
New York, New York 10017
Phone: (212) 486-4430
Fax: (212) 486-7693
Committee
Current Elected Office Committees:
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Finance
- Joint Committee on Printing , Chair
- Joint Committee on the Library , Vice Chair
- Joint Economic , Vice Chair
- Judiciary
- Rules and Administration , Chair
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: Michael Lynch
- Scheduler: Abbie Sorrendino
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Sen. Charles Schumer by our constituents:
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this would help our budget and you could keep some of those tax cuts
- Deposit, NY - 07/31/2010 -
What do you intend on doing about TAX HIKES
- Deposit, NY - 07/31/2010 -
Failure
- Staten Is. NY, NY - 07/31/2010 -
SUE WHO
- Staten Is. NY, NY - 07/31/2010 -
WHEN PEOPLE SAY "THEY WANT IMMIGRATION REFORM" I DON'T THINK THEY MEAN YOUR VERSION!!!
- Kings Mountain, NC - 07/31/2010 -
Unions pay back...sucks
- Staten Is. NY, NY - 07/31/2010 -
WHAT YOU FAIL TO MENTION ABOUT IMMIGRATION REFORM!!
- Kings Mountain, NC - 07/30/2010 -
Economy
- Endicott, NY - 07/30/2010 -
Intervie with an illegal alien. Soon to be "amnesty citizen" says $crew America and taxpayers.
- Hingham, MA - 07/29/2010 -
UNAMERICAN
- Staten Is. NY, NY - 07/29/2010 -
Campaign Contributors
- Endicott, NY - 07/29/2010 -
Defending the UnAmericans...
- Staten Is. NY, NY - 07/29/2010 -
Traitor
- Staten Is. NY, NY - 07/29/2010 -
Girlyman
- Staten Is. NY, NY - 07/29/2010 -
Kevin's Law
- Astoria, NY - 07/29/2010 -
Illegal aliens
- williamsville, NY - 07/28/2010 -
Demonizing The Tea Party
- Endicott, NY - 07/28/2010 -
Pass funding for the National Housing Trust Fund
- Bronx, NY - 07/28/2010 -
OBAMANOMICS
- Staten Is. NY, NY - 07/28/2010 -
Hallow Ground
- Staten Is. NY, NY - 07/28/2010
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Recent Headlines
This week in activism
Activists have to create a big splash to get noticed in this town, but the strategy can also backfire.
Activists create protest school
Dream University offers illegal immigrants who can't go to college opportunities in more than one way. Classes there double as protest rallies.
Groups redefine gay-rights efforts
Two new advocacy groups are trying to make change happen faster for gays and lesbians, but their tactics have raised tension within the movement.
Alerts from Groups and Organizations
Ensure Robust Funding for Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh
by Armenian Assembly of America on July 28
End Ethanol Special-Interest Pork
by Freedom Action on July 26
Please Contact Your Member of Congress Today!
by Natl Assn of Child Care Resources & Ref Agencies on July 25
OSHA Legislation Would Increase Costs for Employers
by National Systems Contractors Association on July 26
Urge Senators to put the RES back in the energy bill!
by Power of Wind on July 27