Chuck Schumer

Bernie Sanders Slams Ron Johnson After Republican Forces Reading of 628-Page Coronavirus Relief Bill on Senate Floor
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) speaks during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee confirmation hearing for Neera Tanden, nominee for director of the Office and Management and Budget (OMB), on February 9, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Ting Shen/Getty Images)
Biden 'Can and Must Go Big,' Say Progressives Urging President to #CancelStudentDebt
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
The reality of college tuition debt was on display at the Northeastern University graduation at the TD Garden in Boston on May 3, 2019. (Photo: Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
"Far more than $10,000 in cancellation is required to provide aid that 44 million families and the economy need."
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Schumer: GOP Embracing 'Fringe Legal Theory' With Claim That Trump Trial Is Unconstitutional
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
Former President Donald Trump and former First Lady Melania Trump take the stage prior to delivering remarks at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on January 20, 2021. (Photo: Alex Edelman/AFP via Getty Images)
"Given that the Constitution permits the Senate to impose the penalty of...
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60+ Groups and Unions to Senate Democrats: End Harmful 'Gridlock and Dysfunction' by Eliminating the Filibuster
Jake Johnson, staff writer
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks during a press conference about student debt outside the U.S. Capitol on February 4, 2021 in Washington, D.C.
"It is truly outrageous that we still allow a partisan minority to block...
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks during a press conference about student debt outside the U.S. Capitol on February 4, 2021 in Washington, D.C., flanked by Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.), Rep. Alma Adams (D-N.C.), Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.). (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Top Democrats in Congress Call On Biden—'With the Stroke of a Pen'—to Cancel Up to $50,000 in Student Debt
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and then-Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speak after a press conference on Capitol Hill on December 20, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)
As GOP Senators Push Smaller Covid-19 Relief Package, Dem Leaders Move to Advance Biden's Bolder Plan
MoveOn Civic Action is running an ad on the Houston Chronicle's homepage calling for the resignation of Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas). (Photo: MoveOn)
New 'Treason Caucus' Campaign Targets Cruz, Hawley, and Others for Role in Deadly Capitol Insurrection
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) speaks during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on December 12, 2019 in Washington, D.C.
As White House Floats Skimpier Relief Bill in Bid for GOP Support, Progressives Warn Going Small Would Be 'Catastrophic'
A young girl stands in Jiangtan park after it was flooded by heavy rains along the Yangtze river on July 10, 2020 in Wuhan, China. (Photo: Getty Images)
Largest-Ever Climate Poll Shows 64% of Global Public Believes Warming Planet Is an 'Emergency'
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) led an unsuccessful effort on Tuesday to kill the Senate trial for former President Donald Trump. (Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
After Delaying Trump Impeachment Trial, All But 5 GOP Senators Vote in Favor of Saying Now It's Too Late
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., right, and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., attend the joint session of Congress to certify the Electoral College votes of the 2020 presidential election in the House chamber on Thursday, January 7, 2021. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
As House Sends Impeachment Article, Schumer and McConnell Told to 'Remove Seditious Senators' From Trump Trial
Democratic Congresswoman from New York Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks as now Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer listens during a press conference in the Corona neighborhood of Queens on April 14, 2020 in New York City
'Jim Crow Relic': Progressives Ramp Up Efforts to Finally Get Rid of Filibuster
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) leads a press conference to introduce new Senators like Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA), and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC Thursday January 21, 2021. (Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
'Hell, Even David Brooks Agrees' Democrats Should 'Kill the Filibuster'
The For the People Act has been reintroduced in the 117th Congress after failing to pass the Senate in 2019. (Photo: Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Majority of US Voters Across Political Spectrum Back Landmark Pro-Democracy Reform Bill: Poll
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) stand back to back in the House Chamber during a joint session of Congress on January 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C.
'Basically Trying to Overturn the Senate Election': McConnell Delaying Democratic Takeover in Effort to Preserve Filibuster
Attendees hold signs as they listen to speakers during a rally calling for an end to corporate money in politics and to mark the fifth anniversary of the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision, at Lafayette Square near the White House, January 21, 2015 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
'A Big Deal': Lawmakers Reintroduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United

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Public Citizen Statement on S.1., Honorary First Bill of the 117th Congress
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