{"id":2468887,"date":"2025-07-30T19:11:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T23:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-sulking-chuck-schumer-in-denial-on-the-senate-floor-after-booming-gdp-report\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T19:11:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T23:11:43","slug":"watch-sulking-chuck-schumer-in-denial-on-the-senate-floor-after-booming-gdp-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-sulking-chuck-schumer-in-denial-on-the-senate-floor-after-booming-gdp-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Sulking Chuck Schumer in Denial on the Senate Floor After Booming GDP Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-sulking-chuck-schumer-in-denial-on-the-senate-floor-after-booming-gdp-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2468887&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer&#8217;s criticism of the strong U.S. economic growth under President donald Trump,especially in response to a positive GDP report. Schumer labeled the economic progress a &#8220;mirage&#8221; and expressed concerns about a decline in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fed-found-economy-is-recovering-much-faster-than-officials-expected\/\" title=\"Fed Found ... Is Recovering Much Faster Than Officials Expected\">business investment<\/a>, attributing it to the uncertainty and disruptions caused by Trump&#8217;s tariffs and policies. The piece argues that Democrats,including Schumer,tend to downplay or dismiss economic successes during Trump&#8217;s management,frequently enough focusing on negative aspects despite <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >generally positive data acknowledged<\/a> even by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-nevada-a-corrupt-cash-for-votes-scheme-is-hiding-in-plain-sight\/\" title=\"In Nevada, A Corrupt Cash-For-Votes Scheme Is Hiding In Plain Sight\">mainstream media outlets<\/a>. The article also contrasts this with the economic struggles experienced under President Joe Biden and criticizes democrats for lacking constructive alternatives, instead focusing mainly on criticism.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York remained in denial about America&rsquo;s booming economy under President Donald Trump during a Wednesday floor speech, saying that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/study-media-gives-biden-less-negative-coverage-than-any-president-on-record\/\" title=\"STUDY: ... Gives Biden Less Negative Coverage Than Any President On Record\">positive assessment<\/a> of our nation&rsquo;s future is a &ldquo;mirage.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>A video of Schumer posted to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/roger-stone-announces-he-will-sue-those-who-arrested-him-and-put-him-in-front-of-a-kangaroo-court\/\" title=\"Roger Stone Announces He Will Sue Those Who Arrested Him and Put Him In Front of a Kangaroo Court\">social media site<\/a> X showed him saying that Wednesday&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/politics\/fed-meeting-looms-trump-celebrates-3-gdp-growth-pushes-rate-cuts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GDP report<\/a> is misleading and that, &ldquo;if Donald <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trumps-eu-trade-deal-tremendous-american-media-outlets-criticizing-good\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> keeps up the chaos&rdquo; things will only get worse.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Some ominous numbers lurk under the hood. Business investment plunged in the second quarter by 3.1 percent,&rdquo; the far-left Democrat began. &ldquo;The fact that business investment plunged so starkly is very troubling. It shows that already, businesses are worried about growing their operations.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Worried about hiring more workers. Worried about trading with their international partners, and worried, in general, about the future,&rdquo; he continued. &ldquo;And this number is another datapoint in a larger pattern: Donald Trump&rsquo;s tariffs are weighing down the U.S. economy, spiking costs for small businesses and families alike.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Schumer confronts GDP report: Labels strong numbers a &ldquo;mirage.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If Donald Trump keeps up the chaos, the dangers for the economy will continue to get worse.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The collapse they want so badly is always riiiight around the corner. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dxZWlD56eE\">pic.twitter.com\/dxZWlD56eE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Western Lensman (@WesternLensman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WesternLensman\/status\/1950569645062197428?\">July 30, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If Donald Trump keeps up the chaos, the dangers for the economy will continue to get worse,&rdquo; Schumer concluded.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s almost as if Democrats are rooting for the U.S. to fail.<\/p>\n<p>This is reminiscent of the egg-price fiasco when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/americans-feeling-good-economy-even-cnn-admit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> began his second term. When the price of eggs finally fell, Democrats had to move on to another topic.<\/p>\n<p>For every problem Trump fixes or takes charge of, there&rsquo;s always another issue to complain about.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s natural for the minority party to be hesitant in doling out praise for the majority.<\/p>\n<p>Yet many Americans are repelled by the current Democratic platform, because they refuse to offer a better alternative. Their leaders only know how to attack.<\/p>\n<p>Under Joe Biden &mdash; and with Congressional Democrats holding some form of control of the legislature &mdash; we saw inflation explode, gas prices rise, grocery prices skyrocket, confidence plummet, and unprecedented political persecution.<\/p>\n<p>For Schumer to say that business investments have &ldquo;plunged&rdquo; is an overstatement. It shows he&rsquo;s grasping at straws.<\/p>\n<p>Even the media had to concede that the GDP report was good news. Outlets like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2025\/07\/30\/trump-economy-consumer-spending-accelerates-00483181\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Politico<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/07\/30\/gdp-q2-2025-.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNBC<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/gdp-report-second-quarter-2025-commerce-department\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/newsletters\/1230-report\/5427859-us-economy-rebounds-trump-tariffs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hill<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2025\/07\/30\/gdp-report-us-fed-cuts-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Axios<\/a>&nbsp;all posted positive headlines.<\/p>\n<p>If Trump found a way to cure cancer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/establishment-democrats-plotting-ways-stop-zohran-mamdani-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Democrats<\/a> would complain about thousands of big pharma employees being laid off.<\/p>\n<p>Considering how many liberal lawmakers are financially tied to pharmaceuticals, that scenario might not be far off.<\/p>\n<p>Especially in the upside-down world of modern liberalism.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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