Jan 20, 2025 · Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor to emphasize how the confirmation of Senator Rubio as Secretary of State underscores the importance of a thorough and proper vetting process for nominees. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks: Tonight the Senate will vote on the confirmation of Senator Rubio to serve as the next Secretary of State.

Dec 10, 2024 · Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor on his upcoming meeting with Senator Rubio regarding his nomination to be Secretary of State in the new administration.

Dec 10, 2024 · Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says at a weekly news conference that he met with Secretary of State nominee Marco Rubio to discuss international issues like Ukraine, the Middle East,...

Jan 21, 2025 · Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor applauding yesterday’s unanimous confirmation of Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, and emphasizing that President Trump’s other Cabinet nominees must be vetted thoroughly to ensure their commitment to serving working Americans.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) met with Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), President-elect Trump's nominee to lead the State Department.

Jan 16, 2025 · Several Democrats said in interviews they are deferring to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on whether or not to speed up Rubio or other nominees — including some prominent members who...

Jan 21, 2025 · Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said his party will "neither rubber-stamp nominees we feel are grossly unqualified, nor oppose nominees that deserve serious consideration." Rubio, he...

Jan 20, 2025 · Senator Chuck Schumer, the Democratic leader, said beforehand that while he disagreed with many of Mr. Rubio’s positions, “it is important for the new administration to have a Senate confirm ...

Oct 18, 2023 · Following an classified briefing for senators on the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Intelligence Committee Chair Mark Warner (D-VA) and Ranking Member Marco...

Jan 21, 2025 · Reuters. Newly confirmed U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks next to his family members at the State Department in Washington, U.S., January 21, 2025.