Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives to speak with reporters as Republicans work to pass an interim spending ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) said the current fight over a Republican spending bill was the “best time” for Democrats to take on President Trump, coming less than two months into his ...

The Senate is preparing to give final approval to a bill that could result in harsher prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers.

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A plain-spoken, sometimes cantankerous lawmaker, he balanced his conservative views with moderate stands on abortion rights, ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer quickly apologized for calling Republicans “bastards” on live television while criticizing their stopgap funding plan, which he will vote in favor ...

The Senate is finding itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare Friday. The Senate is scheduled to convene at 10 a.m. ET. Watch in the ...

In a meeting last month, he reportedly told one senator that routine childhood vaccines were exposing kids to dangerous ...

S.D., joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s decision to support the GOP’s spending bill and backlash from his own party.

A procedural vote Friday will provide a first test of whether the package has the 60 votes needed to advance, ahead of final voting likely later in the day.

The Senate has just hours left to avoid a partial government shutdown. Minority leader Chuck Schumer says Democrats have two painful choices: Vote yes and give President Donald Trump vast discretion ...

The Republican-led Senate is expected to vote Friday on the House-approved six month spending bill to avoid a government shutdown at midnight. This comes one day after Senate Minority Leader Chuck ...