I support the death penalty for the kingpin, the guy at the top, but I don't think you should throw a drug offender in jail for five years, and let a mugger out after a year. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
I think, the left makes a mistake. If you look particularly at the state levels, violent repeat criminals are not punished enough. The average murderer is sentenced to 17 1/2 years but serves six. The average rapist is sentenced to… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
When the President starts talking about something, it makes a difference. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
When a nominee doesn't get 60 votes, you shouldn't change the rules, you should change the nominee. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
If you talk privately to our tech companies, our pharmaceutical companies, our high-end manufacturing companies, the high end of America, where the good-paying jobs… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
Donald Trump, when he gives his speeches, talks like a populist. And he talks to middle class and working America and poor people. But… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the administration's plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
When I started to get involved in the crime issue, people said, "it's a local issue." I said, "No, there are lots of ways… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
This bill [Immigration Reform and Control act of 1986] is a gamble, a riverboat gamble. There is no guarantee that employer sanctions will work… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
This is government's primary function - to keep us safe - and when large percentages in America don't feel safe, they start asking: What… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
No one believed [the 1986 amnesty for illegal aliens] was tough enough on illegal immigration, and it didn't give enough flexibility on future legal immigration. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
What I want to do first with education is my student loan idea. Basically, if you go into teaching and teach for five years,… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
Candidates With Deeply Held Christian Beliefs Are Unfit and Disqualified From Serving As A Federal Judge. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
Democratic Rep. Charles Schumer of New York made a plea to Livingston, the incoming speaker. These new hearings, these new subpoenas wave a red… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
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