Chuck Schumer Responds To Republicans Calls To Denaturalize Mamdani: 'Absolutely Disgusting'

During Friday's press briefing, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) answered questions about GOP calls to denaturalize Zohran Mamdani.

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00:00Thousands and thousands of people from the various groups to call their senators.

00:04We're doing everything we can to stop this bill because it's so horrible.

00:07Yes.

00:08Senator Schumer, a quick question.

00:10Eric Christie with Independent.

00:12There are now House Republicans who are explicitly calling for Zulhran Mamdani to be deported.

00:18They're calling for him to be denaturalized.

00:20What are your thoughts on Republicans making these cuts?

00:22That's disgusting.

00:24Yes.

00:25Senator, can you preview in as much detail as possible the amendments that Democratic

00:29Yeah, we're going to have amendments focused in five areas, not exclusively, but focused.

00:34One is the cuts to health care.

00:36The second is that it raises costs for Americans and at the same time loses lots of jobs.

00:42The third is how it gives huge tax cuts for billionaires.

00:48The fourth is corruption that the Trump administration is engaged in.

00:53And the fifth is the budget deficit.

00:56Not the budget deficit per se, as bad as that is, but it raises costs.

01:01It's going to raise your cost to buy a car, raise your cost to buy a home, raise your cost for a credit card.

01:06Thanks, everybody.

01:07Senator Schumer, you're going to be endorsed.