Inside and outside the Senate, Democrats begin to lose faith in Schumer
Democrats have long found the flip phone Chuck Schumer still insists on using as an endearing quirk that illustrates how committed he is to his way of talking to all sorts of allies, all the time.
With Democrats' help, Senate votes to avert a government shutdown
The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at the end of the day Friday.
California Republicans vote yes, Democrats vote no on House budget to avoid a shutdown
The House narrowly passed the budget, 217 to 213, sending it to the Senate. The measure keeps the government funded through the end of the federal fiscal year on Sept. 30. All 43 California Democrats voted no, while all nine Republicans voted yes.
Democratic anger boils over as Schumer, 9 other Dem senators vote to avoid shutdown
After weeks of frustration with President Donald Trump, the Democratic base has turned its ire on a new target: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and the 9 Democratic senators who voted to advance a Republican funding bill rather than shut down the government.
Schumer 'missed the moment': Dem Strategist
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is drawing pushback from fellow Democrats over his decision to help pass the GOP spending bill. MSNBC’s Alex Witt discusses Schumer’s strategy, the anger amongst Democrats,
Democrats lash out at Schumer for ‘betrayal’ of siding with Trump
Several prominent Democrats are taking aim at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's decision to support the Republican House-led continuing resolution in the Senate.
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Sen. Chris Murphy says he supports Chuck Schumer as leader but Democrats must change tactics
Conn., delivered a forceful rebuke of his party’s response to Republicans’ funding bill, telling NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that while he still has confidence in Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., ...
With White House hopes long gone, Kamala Harris now faces ‘uphill climb’ in California
Losing the 2024 election to Donald Trump may not be the only political loss for Kamala Harris. According to a new poll from a ...
Senate averts shutdown, but vote leaves Democrats bitterly divided
The Senate on Friday averted a federal government shutdown full of political and practical unknowns. But the decision to back ...
Democrats’ approval ratings sink to historic lows as party tears itself apart over Schumer’s decision not to filibuster shut-down
Schumer, however — along with nine other Democrats — declined to block the GOP bill, saying they believed that allowing the ...
Democratic senators demand answers from USDA after major cuts to food assistance programs
In California, the federal funding supported 533 small farmers — including about 100 from the San Joaquin Valley.
Sinema points out ‘blatant hypocrisy’ from Democrats on filibuster
Sinema and then-West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin were the two Democratic senators to prevent the filibuster from being axed.
Democrats Get Bad Polling News as Party Struggles to Respond to Trump
Since their defeat in last year's election, Democrats have yet to unite around a unified message and strategy to pushback ...
Cost of undocumented healthcare in California is billions over estimates, pressuring Democrats to consider cuts
In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats in the state Legislature are under pressure to scale back the expansion of ...
Democrats divided as Schumer backs Republican bill to prevent government shutdown
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has decided to back a Republican stopgap bill to prevent a government shutdown, dividing ...
Senate Approves Spending Bill as Democrats Left Empty-Handed
Ten Democrats joined Republicans to surpass the 60-vote threshold, with the measure advancing by a 62-38 vote.