Schumer: McConnell 'should have had the courage not to show up' to Trump meeting
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, R-N.Y., on Thursday expressed disappointment that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., attended a meeting with former President Trump on Thursday at the National Republican Senatorial Committee headquarters on Capitol Hill. During an interview on CNN’s “Erin Burnett Outfront,” Schumer was asked if he was surprised that McConnell shook hands […]
CARRIE SHEFFIELD: Chuck Schumer Deploys Another Political Smokescreen
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats — desperate to change the subject from inflation, the border and foreign policy — brought the misleadingly titled “Right to Contraception Act” to a vote last week. This political pantomime, which ended in a 51-39 failure to meet the 60-vote threshold needed for cloture, was an election-year game built […]
Sen. Johnson: This was just political theater by Chuck Schumer
Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., says the bill failed because it didn’t appeal to moderates and would have been ‘worse than doing … source
Donald Trump says Chuck Schumer has ‘become like a Palestinian’
Former President Trump on Wednesday attacked Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), who has previously criticized Israel’s response to the Gaza war, saying the top Jewish Democrat has “become like the Palestinians.” Asked about Israel’s war with Hamas during an interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity, the former president and presumptive Republican nominee in November […]
Chuck Schumer Booed During Speech at NYC Israeli Parade
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-New York) was booed loudly by the crowd while speaking at a pro-Israel parade in New York City on Sunday. Video footage posted to X shows Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer being introduced to speak to the crowd, holding up signs that read “Bring them home” and some with photos of the […]
‘SURPRISE IN WASHINGTON’: Chuck Schumer to bring back Senate border bill
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., joined ‘Fox Report’ to discuss Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., resuscitating … source
Chuck Schumer tees up Wednesday vote on contraception bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York announced in a letter to “Dear Colleagues” that the Senate will vote on a contraception rights bill on Wednesday, coming just before the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that struck down the right to an abortion. Governor Schumer began his letter by noting that June […]
Schumer urges Trump allies to let legal process ‘move forward’ after guilty verdict
As Republicans consider holding hearings to vet prosecutors in New York v. President Trump’s trial, the top Senate Democrat is pleading with Trump’s allies to move the legal process forward as he considers appealing his conviction. “The undeniable fact is that Donald Trump was subjected to the same legal process as all Americans, was tried […]
Ron Johnson claims failed border bill was ‘political ploy’ for Schumer
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said in comments broadcast on Sunday that the U.S.-Mexico border bill that was again defeated in the Senate this week was a “political ploy” by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.). Johnson slammed Schumer for putting the border bill back to a vote, saying Democrats were “trying to gain political cover” […]
Chuck Schumer, Mitch McConnell Border Bill Flops in Senate Vote
A border bill pushed by Democratic and Republican Senate leaders failed in a floor vote with only 43 votes, far short of the 60 votes needed to begin debate or the 50 needed to pass. 50 Senators Voted Seven senators opposed the bill, including four Republicans. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) was the only Republican to […]