Democrats blast Schumer for backing GOP shutdown bill, accusing surrender to Trump’s spending cuts. Explore the fallout and D.C. budget impacts.
As Senator Chuck Schumer faces criticism for supporting a GOP-backed funding bill, many Democrats are calling Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to launch a primary challenge against him.
Lisa Gilbert, co-president of Public Citizen, called it a “challenging” choice for Schumer even as she called a temporary shutdown “a better option than passing a bad bill.” She predicted blowback ...
Trump repeated a campaign refrain Wednesday when he called Schumer a "Palestinian." Schumer is the highest-ranking elected ...
Democratic leader Chuck Schumer voted alongside all Republicans in a key procedural vote to advance House Republicans’ ...
Republican lawmakers are fielding critical questions on the economy. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer may face backlash for the short-term spending bill passed by the Senate Friday afternoon.
The five-term senator shrugged off the prospect of a primary challenge that could cost him his job and said he was doing the right thing.
A government shutdown has officially been averted, as President Donald Trump signs the continuing resolution into law.