Charles schumer

"The Republican-led Judiciary and Homeland Security Committees — two powerful committees with broad jurisdiction over issues related to the coronavirus — have instead used their majority to chase wild conspiracy theories to appease President TrumpDonald John TrumpMinneapolis erupts for third night, as protests spread, Trump vows retaliation Stocks open mixed ahead of Trump briefing on China The island that can save America MORE," Schumer wrote. … [Read more...] about Schumer to GOP: Cancel ‘conspiracy hearings’ on origins of Russia probe

Sen. Ben CardinBenjamin (Ben) Louis CardinLawmakers urge Trump to cancel DC's July 4 event: 'Impossible to put on safely' This week: Surveillance fight sets early test for House's proxy voting GOP faces internal conflicts on fifth coronavirus bill MORE (D-Md.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, said he wants the next round of coronavirus relief to be more focused on the households that have been hardest hit by the economic downturn brought on by the pandemic.  … [Read more...] about Senate Democrats pump brakes on new stimulus checks

The move comes as Democratic leaders pursue a potential $2 trillion infrastructure deal with President TrumpDonald John TrumpMinneapolis erupts for third night, as protests spread, Trump vows retaliation Stocks open mixed ahead of Trump briefing on China The island that can save America MORE, with both sides saying rural broadband would likely be included. … [Read more...] about Top Dem launches rural broadband task force amid infrastructure talks

“The vote today is the surest and likely the only way to restore funding the president has stolen from our troops and military projects across the country,” Senate Minority Leader Charles SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerVA hospitals mostly drop hydroxychloroquine as coronavirus treatment Democrats call on FTC to investigate allegations of TikTok child privacy violations Lawmakers introduce bill to invest 0 billion in science, tech research MORE (D-N.Y.) said ahead of the vote. … [Read more...] about Senate again votes to end Trump emergency declaration on border wall

Trump's tweet prompted a response from several other Democratic senators, including Amy KlobucharAmy KlobucharLiberal group asks Klobuchar to remove herself from VP consideration because of prosecutorial record Klobuchar on defense as Floyd death puts spotlight on record Officer involved in George Floyd death charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter MORE (Minn.) and Michael BennetMichael Farrand BennetWarren condemns 'horrific' Trump tweet on Minneapolis protests, other senators chime in Senate Democrat introduces bill to protect food supply Congress headed toward unemployment showdown MORE (Colo.). … [Read more...] about Warren condemns ‘horrific’ Trump tweet on Minneapolis protests, other senators chime in