Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., has refused to step down from his leadership position, as Democratic infighting worsens while the party struggles to agree on messaging to challenge President Donald Trump. “Look, I’m not stepping down,” Schumer said in a pre-recorded interview that aired on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday. “I knew that
NEWFIELDS, N.H. — Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu says he is holding a dialogue with national Republican leaders about potentially running next year in the race to succeed retiring Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen. Sununu, who enjoys a large national profile, thanks to his regular appearances the past few years on the cable news networks
Environmental groups with ties to anti-Israel groups, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and billionaire mega-donors are pressuring Democratic congressional leadership to pursue an agenda of “no immunity” for the fossil fuel industry. “We write to urge Democratic members of the House and Senate to proactively and affirmatively reject any proposal that would shield fossil fuel
His party in the Senate faced a tough choice between inciting a governmental calamity or infuriating voters who demanded defiance of the president. So the minority leader cobbled together a small coalition of lawmakers to join the majority and push through needed fiscal legislation, only to unleash a torrent of outrage from his own side
EXCLUSIVE: NEWFIELDS, N.H. — Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu says he’s holding a dialogue with national Republican leaders about potentially running next year in the race to succeed retiring Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen. Sununu, who enjoys a large national profile thanks to his regular appearances the past few years on the cable news networks
A Nigerian senator who alleged she was sexually harassed by one of the country’s top politicians has told the BBC the Senate operates like a “cult”. A fortnight ago, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended for six months after submitting a petition saying she had been harassed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, which he denies. His office
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Senators voted to advance the House-passed stopgap spending bill on Friday as the deadline for a government shutdown inches closer. By a margin of 62-38, senators voted to advance the measure. Ten Democrats joined nearly all Republicans to overcome the filibuster. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Sens.
The US has averted a government shutdown after the Senate passed a Republican-led measure to keep the government funded for the next six months. The stopgap funding bill passed in the Senate 54-46, as two Democrats joined all but one Republican senator in voting yes. President Donald Trump must now sign it into law before
The Senate passed a short-term funding bill Friday just hours before a potential government shutdown after Democrats caved and voted with Republicans in a massive controversy. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., stoked the rage of his liberal allies after initially telling his members to oppose the GOP-led funding bill before turning on his heels.Â