Charles Schumer

Senate Approves Trump-Backed Government Funding Bill: What This Means for the House and You

Senate Approves Trump-Backed Government Funding Bill: What This Means for the House and You

On Friday, the Senate approved a plan to temporarily fund most of the U.S. government through the end of September. ... Read more

Potential Government Shutdown Looms as Democrats Push for ICE Reforms: What You Need to Know

Potential Government Shutdown Looms as Democrats Push for ICE Reforms: What You Need to Know

As a partial government shutdown looms, Senate Democrats are pressing for significant changes within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). ... Read more

Impending Government Shutdown: How Republicans Are Seeking a Last-Minute Solution as Congress Approaches the Deadline

Impending Government Shutdown: How Republicans Are Seeking a Last-Minute Solution as Congress Approaches the Deadline

Republican senators are looking to avoid a partial government shutdown as the Senate prepares to vote on a package that ... Read more

Democrats Commit to Blocking Homeland Security Funding Bill, Heightening Shutdown Concerns

Democrats Commit to Blocking Homeland Security Funding Bill, Heightening Shutdown Concerns

In Washington, Democratic senators are now firmly opposing a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after a ... Read more

Minneapolis Shooting Sparks Urgency: Congress Faces Government Shutdown Over DHS Funding

Minneapolis Shooting Sparks Urgency: Congress Faces Government Shutdown Over DHS Funding

The U.S. government is facing the possibility of a partial shutdown soon, sparked by a tragic event in Minnesota. Federal ... Read more

Senate Poised for Key Vote on Venezuela War Powers Amid Trump’s Pressure on GOP Defectors

Senate Poised for Key Vote on Venezuela War Powers Amid Trump’s Pressure on GOP Defectors

Senate Republicans are in a tough spot as they face pressure from President Trump to block a war powers resolution ... Read more

4 Bold Republicans Challenge Speaker Johnson’s Authority: The Fight to Extend ACA Subsidies in the House

4 Bold Republicans Challenge Speaker Johnson’s Authority: The Fight to Extend ACA Subsidies in the House

On Wednesday, four centrist Republicans took a surprising step by aligning with Democrats to push for a House vote. They ... Read more

House Poised to Vote on Ending 2-Month Government Shutdown: What You Need to Know

House Poised to Vote on Ending 2-Month Government Shutdown: What You Need to Know

Lawmakers returned to Washington after nearly eight weeks away, facing the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history. With the ... Read more

Democrats Divided: How Shutdown Proposal Sparks Tension Between Moderates, Progressives, and Centrist Dealmakers

Democrats Divided: How Shutdown Proposal Sparks Tension Between Moderates, Progressives, and Centrist Dealmakers

Recently, some Senate Democrats reached a deal to reopen the government, sparking debates about the party’s strategy just as they ... Read more

Senate Moves to Reopen Government: What You Need to Know Before the House Vote

Senate Moves to Reopen Government: What You Need to Know Before the House Vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate is working fast to end the longest government shutdown in history. Late Monday night, ... Read more