Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY)
2nd term Democrat from New York.
Bio
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
Contact Sen. Charles Schumer via Web Form.
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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Health care legislation
- Rotterdam, NY - 11/20/2009 -
Health care
- Poughkeepsie, NY - 11/20/2009 -
Cold War Service Medal
- Depew, NY - 11/20/2009 -
Health Care
- Staten Island, NY - 11/20/2009 -
Vote NO on Health Care
- New Kingston, NY - 11/20/2009 -
Senate Healthcare
- Candor, NY - 11/20/2009 -
Health Insurance Reform
- Rochester, NY - 11/20/2009 -
Global Warming - EXPOSED AS A SCAM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Montgomery, NY - 11/20/2009 -
health care reform
- stony point, NY - 11/20/2009 -
Health Care
- West Seneca, NY - 11/20/2009 -
Debts
- Brooklyn, NY - 11/20/2009 -
100% R-I-D-I-C-U-L-O-U-S (Health Bill)!
- NY, NY - 11/20/2009 -
STOP THIS JOKE OF A HEALTH CARE BILL FROM MOVING FORWARD - NOW
- New York, NY - 11/20/2009 -
Treasury
- Port Washington, NY - 11/20/2009 -
Health Care - we will vote you out
- Rochester, NY - 11/20/2009 -
ReidCare
- Kingston, MA - 11/20/2009 -
S.2796
- New Paltz, NY - 11/19/2009 -
Health Care Reform?
- Coram, NY - 11/19/2009 -
Please Vote No on this health care reform
- Endicott, NY - 11/19/2009 -
Up Coming Health Care Vote....
- Newark Valley, NY - 11/19/2009
View more Letters to Leaders View more Letters to Sen. Charles Schumer
Recent Headlines
Who are the fence sitters?
With Senate Democrats needing 60 votes to overcome a filibuster this weekend, all eyes will be on five undecided senators.
Tyranny of the silent filibuster
Why doesn't Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid force an old-fashioned filibuster that could make Republicans look silly? Because he can't.
Reading the Senate bill out loud
Who would actually read the bill out loud? How can Republicans force a reading? A Q&A on a parliamentary tactic proposed for the health care bill.
Alerts from Groups and Organizations
LAST CHANCE: Senate May Vote This Week to Fund Abortion in Health Care
by Family Research Council on November 16
Tell Your Senators to Vote Against 'Hyde on Steroids'
by National Organization of Women on November 13
Help Secure $1 Billion for the National Housing Trust Fund
by NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby on November 16
Fed up with Congress - Let's fix it
by Patriots United on November 12
Expand and Strengthen Medicaid in Health Care Reform
by RESULTS on November 16

