Schumer, Government Shutdown
Schumer calls for bipartisan cooperation to prevent government shutdown
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer emphasized the need for bipartisan cooperation to advance key policy priorities and prevent a government shutdown. Speaking on the Senate floor, Schumer urged colleagues to maintain the momentum seen in previous legislative victories, including online safety laws and disaster relief efforts.
Avoiding government shutdown at top of Schumer’s agenda with Senate return
Further complicating the government shutdown fight is the House GOP’s push for a proof-of-citizenship voting bill to be attached to stopgap spending.
Schumer Warns of Government Shutdown Ahead of Sept. 30 Deadline
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer emphasized the importance of avoiding a government shutdown on Sept. 30, as lawmakers return to Washington after the August break with the US election ahead in November.
Schumer vows to pass clean government funding patch
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said his chamber would seek to pass a continuing resolution free from "poison pills or Republican extremism" to keep the government open ahead of an end-of-the-month deadline.
Government Shutdown Looms As House Republicans Face Senate Showdown Over Funding
Writing to his Democratic colleagues Sunday, Schumer said his party is in favor of a short-term funding extension, or CR, and urged Republicans to back a bipartisan effort.
Siemens to Build 200-Mile-Per Hour Trains in Chuck Schumer’s Backyard
Siemens AG announced plans to invest $60 million to build a new unionized manufacturing plant in upstate New York that will ...
Pelosi confirms Schumer promised to change Senate’s filibuster rule if Democrats win in November
Pelosi says Senate ‘will change’ filibuster rule to allow voting rights legislation to pass under a Harris presidency ...
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Scott Takes a Jab at Schumer, Mucarsel-Powell for SAVE Act Disapproval
With a continuing resolution likely on the horizon, Republicans want to include the Safeguard American Voter ...
Sen. Chuck Schumer wants bipartisan spirit ahead of 2024 elections
As Kamala Harris and Donald Trump vie for the presidency, the New York senator talks about Democrats' down-ballot strategies.
Chuck Schumer To Journalist Evan Gershkovich Held By Russia: 'You Stood Strong During Your Brutal And Wrongful Detention'
Gershkovich, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal, was arrested in 2023 and sentenced to 18 years in prison by a Russian ...
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No Crypto? Community Reacts to Senator Schumer’s Bipartisan Legislation Call
The crypto community felt that Senator Schumer backed down from his pledge to pass crypto regulation in the Senate by ...
The Forward6d
Chuck Schumer’s enemies can’t resist cursing him out in Yiddish
Chuck Schumer’s enemies just can’t resist cursing him out in Yiddish. On Thursday, Norm Coleman, the national chairman of the ...
Chuck Schumer Explains How Mitch McConnell Can ‘Salvage’ Some Of His Reputation
The Senate majority leader spoke to Punchbowl News about how he sees the Kentucky Republican’s role in history.
The Hill3d
Schumer cites rail safety, lowering insulin costs as top priorities for rest of 2024
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) circulated a letter to Senate colleagues Sunday afternoon warning them of the looming government funding deadline of Sept. 30 and highlighting rail ...
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Schumer talks up reforms that could help seniors afford prescription drugs
More than 62,000 seniors in Western New York will benefit from three measures discussed during a visit to Buffalo on Monday by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.