Adam B. Schiff
U.S. Senator · California · Democrat
Statements and posts
330 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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Pick a week or a day to set the dates below. One count per message: copies of one post on X and Bluesky count once, and reposts aren’t counted. Shading is scaled to Schiff’s own volume over the last 12 months (a typical active day = 2). Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026.
14 statements, Jul 13, 2026 – Jul 19, 2026
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WATCH: Sen. Schiff Prepares America for Repeated Trump Election Fraud Claims on CNN
Criticized Trump's handling of Iran war and called for War Powers Resolution on CNN.
“Give me a cut, and I’ll give you the opportunity to make money off my statements, just as I make money off my own statements.”
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Introduced legislation with 60+ cosponsors to sanction purchasers of Russian oil.
“Standing with the Ukrainian people has been a bipartisan goal of our Congress for more than four years. This bill reaffirms that commitment by enacting the sanctions needed to curtail Russia’s primary source of income and cripple its war effort — the single most important thing the U.S.”
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Pressed Pentagon to release findings on February bombing of Iranian elementary school.
“The United States military has a legal and moral obligation to take all feasible precautions to prevent civilian harm. When a U.S. strike kills civilians, the Department owes Congress, the American people, and the victims’ families a clear accounting of what happened and a credible plan to prevent future failures”
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STATEMENT: Senator Schiff Reacts to Trump’s Renewed Election Fraud Claims
Criticized Trump's renewed election fraud claims as lies to distract from failed policies.
“Trump knows he has failed to deliver on any of his campaign promises, has raised costs of American families instead of lowering them, and gotten us into another Middle Eastern war nobody wanted.”
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NEWS: Sen. Schiff Seeks Federal Investigation into Potential Price Gouging by Big Oil Companies
Demanded DOJ investigation into potential price gouging by major oil companies.
“The Department must move swiftly to hold big oil companies accountable for potential price gouging, and remain vigilant for profiteering at the pump. I request that the Department keep the public informed of the scope and progress of this review, and provide a report to Congress within thirty days”
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Questioned former Attorney General Ashcroft on Todd Blanche's views on presidential use of Justice Department.
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NEWS: EPW Committee Passes Bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2026
Senate committee unanimously passed bipartisan Water Resources Development Act authorizing 76 projects nationwide.
“I am proud to advance this critical bipartisan legislation to provide millions of Americans with access to clean drinking water and modernize waterways to support flood risk management. For California, urban and rural communities alike will receive much-needed funds for the delivery of essential needs.”
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Criticized Todd Blanche's role in Trump tax immunity deal and DOJ weaponization on cable news.
“Sir, I’m sorry, but we have strong intelligence. The Iranians are cheating. Here’s what it looks like. Here’s our degree of confidence in it.”
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Challenged attorney general nominee on conflicts of interest with firearms company.
“Under your leadership, the Department [of Justice] has…settled legal matters and brought new legal challenges that also stand to benefit Check-Mate Industries and the broader firearms industry, which raise additional conflict of interest questions.”
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Questioned Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on recusals and Trump tax immunity deal at confirmation hearing.
“What happened to the Todd Blanche of the Southern District of New York that could convert him into you? Someone willing to say the president has both the right and the duty to prosecute his political enemies.”
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Introduced bipartisan bill to enhance criminal penalties for transnational repression by foreign adversaries.
“With transnational repression on the rise, it is critical that we take strong action to investigate and prosecute bad actors who would intimidate and attack dissidents and critics on U.S. soil.”
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Exposed Trump administration contracts for banners costing hundreds of thousands in taxpayer funds.
“The Trump administration is spending hundreds of thousands of your tax dollars to glorify and pay tribute to a sitting U.S. President and his political agenda. Not only is this a terrible waste of Americans’ hard-earned money, it is clearly against the law.”
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NEWS: Sen. Schiff Files New War Powers Resolution After Collapse of U.S.-Iran Ceasefire
Filed a War Powers Resolution to end military strikes against Iran without congressional authorization.
“Any assertion by the Trump administration that he gets 60 more days to act without Congress has no foundation in law.”
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NEWS: EPW Committee Announces Markup of the Water Resources Development Act of 2026
Announced markup of the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2026.
“Our bipartisan legislation will provide critical resources to address water supply, conservation and development, advance resilient water infrastructure, and deliver clean drinking water to millions of Americans.”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.
