Schumer Urged Democrats to Oppose Trump Nominees in Protest of His Policies
The Senate minority leader had initially said he would not lean on his colleagues to reflexively oppose every nominee, but ...
Democrats fume Schumer let them down in Laken Riley Act negotiations
Democrats expressed anger at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for how he handled the Laken Riley Act, which passed the Senate this week after garnering bipartisan support. Some lawmakers ...
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Welch demands answers and action from HHS officials on disruption to Head Start programs
Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) joined Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and 27 of their colleagues today in issuing a letter to Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) ...
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Welch introduces bipartisan bills that support Vermont’s maple industry
Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) recently joined Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) to introduce ...
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In Tense Call, Governors Push Schumer to Fight Harder Against Trump
On a call with Senator Chuck Schumer, the minority leader, six Democratic governors pushed him to slow down the confirmation of President Trump’s nominees and to do more to block his agenda.
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Sen. Chuck Schumer predicts Trump tariffs will drain New Yorkers' wallets
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Sunday, vowing to build bipartisan opposition in Congress. Trump on Saturday signed an executive order implementing the tariffs, which will ...