1996 Schumer vs 2026 Schumer: What Changed?

1996 Schumer vs 2026 Schumer: What Changed? A resurfaced 1996 speech shows Chuck Schumer arguing that verifying legal eligibility was an anti-fraud safeguard, while today he opposes the SAVE Act in the Senate. The comparison has reignited debate over whether the politics around verification have changed more than the underlying principle.