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Statements and posts

330 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.

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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 10, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026.

15 statements, Sep 14, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026

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  1. Press release

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    Armed Forces and National SecurityGovernment Spending

    DSlotkinDAlsobrooksDBaldwinDBennet

    NEWS: Schiff Joins Slotkin and Senate Democrats in Demanding Answers from Hegseth on Cost of Iran War

    Joined 44 Senate Democrats in demanding Defense Secretary Hegseth provide full accounting of Iran war costs.

    “Meanwhile, at home, American taxpayers have already paid an extra $100 billion out of their pockets for higher gas and diesel prices alone and at least another $60 billion in higher costs for things like groceries, mortgages, and plane tickets as a result of the war”
  2. Press release

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    NEWS: Sen. Schiff Unveils Legislative Package to Expand Access to Affordable Meals for College Students, Address Food Insecurity on College Campuses

    Introduced two bills to expand access to affordable meals for college students facing food insecurity.

    “College students should never have to worry about where their next meal will come from or have to drop out because they can’t afford food and tuition. These bills are a commonsense approach to addressing student hunger and strengthening higher education”
  3. Press release

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    NEWS: Schiff Joins Markey and Budd to Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Condemning China’s Wrongful Detention of American Academics

    Introduced bipartisan resolution condemning China's wrongful detention of American academics.

    “China’s repeated and cruel pattern of wrongful detentions of American citizens, leaving some without access to legal counsel, is nothing short of an affront to the rule of law and infringes on their rights and freedoms. The U.S. government must redouble its efforts to ensure U.S.”
  4. Press release

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    Government Operations and PoliticsIran War Cost Accounting

    WATCH: Sen. Schiff Calls Out Trump’s Obsession with Kennedy Center, Disregard for Addressing High Costs

    Criticized Trump's focus on renaming Kennedy Center while ignoring Iran War costs.

    “It becomes not just absurd, but dangerously absurd that the president is spending so much mental energy on this ridiculousness.”
  5. Press release

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    NEWS: Senate Agriculture Committee Advances Schiff-Curtis Bill to Create First-Ever Respiratory Protection Requirements for Federal Firefighters

    Advanced bipartisan bill creating first respiratory protection standards for federal firefighters.

    “Firefighters are heroes, and it’s critical that we do everything possible to ensure they’re protected from the health risks associated with wildfires. This bipartisan solution will minimize the toxic exposures that firefighters face when they’re defending our communities and public lands.”
  6. Press release

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    Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesPrivacy and SurveillanceFlock Surveillance Camera Misuse

    DWyden

    NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Wyden Press Flock CEO for Answers on Troubling Abuse of Technology Amid Surveillance Network Concerns, Push to Protect American’s Privacy

    Pressed Flock CEO for answers on surveillance technology abuse and privacy protections.

    “Despite a professed public commitment to responsible governance, Flock has repeatedly failed to implement the safeguards necessary to protect Americans’ civil liberties”
  7. Press release

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    Government Operations and PoliticsGovernment WeaponizationJack Smith Testimony

    WATCH: Sen. Schiff Breaks Down FBI Director Kash Patel’s Sidestepping During Senate Hearing, Warns of Future Investigations of Patel

    Criticized FBI Director Kash Patel for refusing to answer questions about wrongful terminations.

    “You damn well better preserve records, because we’re going to be investigating all these hundreds of wrongful terminations, and we’re going to hold you accountable.”
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    Armed Forces and National SecurityArmed Forces & National Security

    DKaine

    NEWS: Schiff and Kaine File Oman War Powers Resolution

    Filed War Powers Resolution to prohibit military action against Oman.

    “Donald Trump threatened, and then launched a war with Iran. Donald Trump threatened, and then launched strikes against Venezuela. And last month, Donald Trump threatened strikes against Oman – his next potential target for yet another foreign war”
  9. Press release

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    NEWS: As the Administration Continues Dangerous Effort to Exploit Federal Workers’ Health Records, Sens. Schiff and Warner Demand End to Violation of Privacy

    Demanded administration end collection of federal workers' medical records.

    “utilizing ZIP code, birth year, provider, service dates, diagnoses, procedures, and drug information to reveal highly specific patterns of care.”
  10. Press release

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    Government Operations and PoliticsGovernment WeaponizationJack Smith Testimony

    WATCH: Sen. Schiff Blasts Kash Patel’s Firing of FBI Officials Investigating Cases Against Trump and January 6 Insurrectionists, Calls Out Attacks on Media

    Blasted FBI Director Patel for firing agents investigating Trump and January 6 cases.

    “and when it comes to the FBI, Director Patel has cleaned house there too. There isn’t a single man or woman with a gun, federal agent still in that organization, that had anything to do with the prosecution of President Trump.”
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    Social WelfareCost of Living

    NEWS: Ahead of Vote on Senate Farm Bill, Sen. Schiff Releases New Reporting Highlighting Impact of Republican SNAP Cuts Making Food Insecurity Worse for Families

    Released report on harmful SNAP cuts affecting 330,000 Californians.

    “As the cost of food in the United States soars, the Trump Administration’s continued attacks on proven federal food assistance programs are putting the health and prosperity of American families across the country in jeopardy.”
  12. Press release

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    Public Lands and Natural Resources

    DPadillaDCostaDHuffmanDAlsobrooks

    NEWS: Schiff, Padilla, Costa, Huffman Lead Bipartisan Congressional Push to Stop Proposed Yosemite Land Transfer to Trump Donor

    Led bipartisan group of 157 lawmakers urging Interior Department to abandon proposed Yosemite land transfer to Trump donor.

    “Protection of public lands is a bipartisan issue, overwhelmingly supported by the American people from all walks of life.”
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    Finance and Financial SectorCongressional Stock Trading

    STATEMENT: Sen. Schiff Statement on the Clarity Act

    Opposed Clarity Act, citing inadequate ethics provisions and corruption concerns.

    “For these reasons, I voted against today’s procedural vote on the Clarity Act. But I remain open to continuing to work to get an ethics deal that will be acceptable to the American people and crack down on corruption by any and all public officials.”
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    Government Operations and PoliticsGovernment Spending

    DWarrenDPadillaDBlumenthal

    NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Warren, Padilla, Blumenthal Demand Freedom 250 Disclose Donations, Raise Concerns Over Whether Organization Was a Slush Fund for Trump Corruption, Pay-to-Play Politics

    Demanded Freedom 250 disclose corporate donations and address pay-to-play concerns.

    “The American people deserve to know who has or will finance Freedom 250, how those funds are being or will be used, and whether the organization’s fundraising activities are creating financial conflicts of interest for President Trump or other administration officials.”
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    Government Operations and PoliticsGovernment Accountability

    NEWS: Schiff Joins Durbin and Senate Judiciary Democrats in Scrutinizing Director Patel’s Decision to Gut BI’s Hiring Standards

    Demanded FBI Director Patel justify gutting hiring standards for sex solicitation and theft.

    “We write to request a full accounting of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) decision to gut hiring standards that have governed the FBI’s workforce for decades”

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.