In the government shutdown battle, Chuck Schumer underestimated Mike Johnson
Johnson is often thought of as the accidental speaker. And it’s true that he was pulled out of quasi-obscurity after the ...
Senate works to avert partial government shutdown ahead of midnight deadline
The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to ...
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Does John Thune Have a Red Line When It Comes to Trump?
John Thune was going to miss his brother’s funeral ... Then, though, and somewhat unexpectedly, Thune and top Democrat Chuck Schumer agreed to punt the tasks at hand to the week to come.
Schumer says he'll vote to keep government open as Democrats criticize GOP plan
The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the ...
Thune ‘open’ to giving Dems amendment vote to help keep government open
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Thursday that Republicans are open to giving Democrats an amendment vote on a ...
Senate averts shutdown by passing federal funding ahead of midnight deadline
The U.S. Senate on Friday night averted a looming midnight shutdown of federal government by passing a funding bill after ...
Chuck Schumer is in a real shutdown mess. Can he lead Democrats out of it?
Two days out from a government shutdown, Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats find themselves in a serious jam. But some of them are starting to hint at how they might get out of it.
Schumer to advance GOP funding bill, unwilling to risk government shutdown as deadline nears
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the ... Scott Applewhite) Senate Majority Leader ...
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Chuck Schumer Isn’t Jewish Like the Pope Isn’t Catholic
I had already interviewed Chuck Schumer, the Senate Democratic leader ... willing to call out the bigotries on his own side? Did John Thune defend his colleague in the face of the president ...