News ‘It’s my guilty pleasure’: Sen. Chuck Schumer confirms spending $8,600 on Junior’s cheesecake February 24, 2020 William Cummings, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘It’s my guilty pleasure’: Sen. Chuck Schumer confirms spending $8,600 on Junior’s cheesecake Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer admitted he has dropped almost $9,000 on his favorite cheesecake over the years. "Guilty as charged," he said.