Tagged: Chuck Schumer
Jared Kushner says Schumer told family friends he was going to jail, report says.
Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner said Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y) told family friends that he was going to jail over the Trump…
McCarthy will not bring Senate bipartisan stopgap bill to the House floor for a vote.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) reportedly told members of his conference in a meeting that he will not bring the Senate’s bipartisan stopgap…
Mother of slain Capitol Police officer explains snub of McConnell, McCarthy at gold medal ceremony: “They’re just two-faced”
The family of US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick snubbed top congressional Republicans on Tuesday during a gold medal ceremony to honor…
Senate passes bill to protect same-sex and interracial marriage.
The Senate passed a landmark legislation to protect same-sex and interracial marriage on Tuesday. The bill, called the Respect for Marriage Act,…
Chuck Schumer tests positive for COVID-19.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has tested positive for COVID-19, according to his spokesperson. “As a part of his regular testing…
Rand Paul delays $40 billion Ukraine aid package in the Senate.
Republican senator Rand Paul (Ky) stalls the bipartisan $40 billion Ukraine aid package in the Senate on Thursday, according to The Hill.…
Democrats to force vote next week on Roe v. Wade decision: Report.
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) will force a vote next week on legislation codifying Roe v. Wade in the wake of a leaked…
Schumer says Biden’s Supreme Court pick will get a vote in the Senate ‘with all deliberate speed’
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y) said Wednesday that President Joe Biden’s nominee to replace liberal Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, will…
Senate votes down reforms to its filibuster rules, dealing the fatal blow to Democrats’ voting rights push: Report.
The Senate voted against a one-time change to the chamber’s filibuster rules late Wednesday night, with two key Democrats striking the final…
U.S. Senate approves temporary lift to debt ceiling, averting default: Report.
WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Thursday approved legislation to temporarily raise the federal government’s $28.4 trillion debt limit…