Schumer defends vote to avert shutdown and his position as Senate Democratic leader
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer defends his vote with Republicans to keep the government open and his position as leader ...
Maryland congressman urges Senate Dems to ‘pick new leadership’ after Schumer’s shutdown vote U-turn
I respect Chuck Schumer. I think he’s had a great, long-standing career. He’s done a lot of great things. But I’m afraid that ...
Chuck Schumer Learns the Downside of Being on Top in the Senate
Leaders in the upper chamber of Congress occasionally have to take a political beating to protect their members in tough ...
Rep. Jeffries supports Schumer as Senate minority leader after chat
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Tuesday said he supports Sen. Chuck Schumer even after the Senate Democratic leader controversially ...
Schumer and Senate Democrats had two bad choices. Did they pick right?
Regarding the March 15 front-page article “ Democratic split widens as Senate averts shutdown ”: ...
With Democrats' help, Senate votes to avert a government shutdown
The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at ...
Clyburn says he thought Senate Dems were ‘on board’ with opposing funding bill: ‘What happened?’
Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) said he doesn’t know what happened late last week that resulted in Senate Minority Leader Chuck ...
Chuck Schumer brushes off calls to step aside: 'I'm the best leader for the Senate'
Chuck Schumer defended his Senate Democratic leadership role amid calls for his ouster over helping Trump and Republicans ...
Senate Democrats say they'll oppose GOP funding bill as government shutdown deadline looms
N.Y., and other Senate Democrats said they will oppose the six-month GOP government spending bill and want a one-month CR ...
Democrats confront limits of their minority power after bruising shutdown vote
Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...
Glenn Ivey calls for new Senate Democratic leadership at hostile town hall
Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD) called for another lawmaker to fill Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) top position in the upper chamber. On Tuesday evening, Ivey held a town hall ...
Government shutdown averted as Democrats help Senate approve GOP spending bill
Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities ...