Charles Ellis Schumer Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Charles Ellis "Chuck" Schumer (/??u?m?r/; born November 23, 1950) is the senior United States Senator from New York and a member of the Democratic Party. First elected in 1998, he defeated three-term Republican incumbent Al D'Amato by a margin of 55%–44%. Schumer was re-elected in 2004 by a margin of 71%–24% and in 2010 by a margin of 66%–33%.Before his election to the U.S. Senate, Schumer served in the US House of Representatives from 1981 to 1999, representing New York's 16th congressional district, later redistricted to the 10th congressional district in 1983 and to the 9th congressional district in 1993. A native of Brooklyn and graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School, he was a three-term member of the New York State Assembly, serving from 1975 to 1980.Schumer was chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee from 2005 to 2009, in which post he oversaw a total of 14 Democratic gains in the Senate in the 2006 and 2008 elections. He is the third-ranking Democrat in the Senate, behind Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, elected Vice Chairman of the Democratic Caucus in the Senate in 2006. In November 2010, he was also chosen to hold the additional role of chairman of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee starting at the opening of the 112th Congress.Notable former aides to Schumer include former US congressman Anthony Weiner and current New York state senator Daniel Squadron.
I'm a politician. That means I have chose my life's work in the constraints of the system to accomplish as much good as I can. I accept the tough choices.
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I don't like the far right. And I don't like the far left. Because I think they expect they have a monopoly on wisdom, and they don't even attempt to look at the other side.
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'Compromise' is not a dirty word to me. If you want to be a knight on a white horse, always espousing 100% purity, then you shouldn't be in the Senate.
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Second cousin, once removed, of Amy Schumer. Chuck's paternal great-grandparents, Abraham Schumer and Joder Ida/Edith Wizman, were also Amy's paternal great-great-grandparents.
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Member, U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Chairman, U.S. House Immigration Subcommittee.
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He made it to the Senate by defeating 3-term GOP incumbent Alfonse D'amato in 1998.
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U.S. Senator (D-New York) (3 January 1999 - present).
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U.S. Representative (D-New York) (1981-1999).
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Margin Call
2011
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The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till
2005
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Self
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Year
Status
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Meet the Press
2005-2017
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Senator, New York / Himself - Senate Minority Leader
Morning Joe
2017
TV Series
Himself
The View
2007-2017
TV Series
Himself
Face the Nation
2005-2017
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Senate Minority Leader
State of the Union with Jake Tapper
2017
TV Series
Himself
This Week
2006-2017
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Senate Minority Leader / Himself - Guest
Today
2017
TV Series
Himself - Senate Minority Leader
Fox News Sunday
2012-2016
TV Series
Himself / Himself - New York Senator
15 Septembers Later
2016
Documentary
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2016
TV Series
Himself
The 70th Annual Tony Awards
2016
TV Special
Himself
The Daily Show
2002-2015
TV Series
Himself
The Good Wife
2014
TV Series
Himself
Alpha House
2013
TV Series
Himself
The Colbert Report
2007-2013
TV Series
Himself - Guest / Himself
Senate Session
2013
TV Special
Himself (as Sen. Chuck Schumer)
The Rachel Maddow Show
2013
TV Series
Himself
CBS This Morning
2012
TV Series
Himself
Happening Now
2012
TV Series
Himself
Fox Report
2012
TV Series
Himself
Charlie Rose
1995-2009
TV Series
Himself - Guest / Himself
US Election Night
2008
TV Movie
Himself (uncredited)
IFC News: 2008 Uncut
2008
TV Series
Himself
The O'Reilly Factor
2005-2008
TV Series
Himself / Himself - New York Senator
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2008
TV Series
Himself
Saturday Night Live
2007
TV Series
Himself - Cold Open 'Live from New York..' Announcement
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
2007
TV Series
Himself
Tavis Smiley
2007
TV Series
Himself
Real Time with Bill Maher
2005-2006
TV Series
Himself
Spam: The Documentary
2006
TV Movie documentary
Himself (as Senator Charles E. Schumer)
Al Franken: God Spoke
2006
Documentary
Himself (as Senator Chuck Schumer)
The Apprentice
2006
TV Series
Himself
Larry King Live
2001-2005
TV Series
Himself
The Big Story
2005
TV Series
Himself
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt
2005
TV Series
Himself
48th Annual New York Emmy Awards
2005
TV Movie documentary
Himself
60 Minutes
2003-2004
TV Series documentary
Himself - Senator, New York (segment "The Murder of Emmett Till") / Himself - Senator, New York (segment "Judge Charles Pickering") / Himself - Senator, New York (segment "Small, Cheap and Deadly")
Everywhere, Everyday
2004
TV Mini-Series documentary
Himself
K Street
2003
TV Series
Himself
Archive Footage
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Entertainment Tonight
2015
TV Series
Himself - Amy's Cousin
Crossfire
2013-2014
TV Series
Himself
Democracy Now!
2013
TV Series
Himself
The World According to Dick Cheney
2013
Documentary
Himself - Congressman
Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream
2012
Documentary
Himself - (D) New York (as Senator Charles Schumer)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2011
TV Series
Himself
Please Remove Your Shoes
2010
Documentary
Himself - New York Senator
Dateline NBC
2010
TV Series documentary
Himself - Senator, New York
The American Future: A History
2008
TV Mini-Series documentary
Himself
Hype: The Obama Effect
2008
Video documentary
Himself
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir
2006
TV Series
Himself - Senator, New York
Hardball with Chris Matthews
2006
TV Series
Himself
Unconstitutional
2004
Video documentary
Himself
60 Minutes
2003
TV Series documentary
Himself - Senator, New York (segment "Small, Cheap and Deadly")