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Chuck Schumer

As Schumer Endorses Sanders Proposal to Slash Pentagon Budget by 10%, Other Senate Democrats Urged to Follow Suit

Sunrise Movement Says Wins by Corporate Democrats Like McGrath and Hickenlooper Must Be 'Moment of Reckoning' for Progressives

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

U.S. Senate candidates Andrew Romanoff of Colorado and Charles Booker of Kentucky were defeated in Democratic primary races in June.

"These were not races that progressives could afford to sit out, but too many organizations did."

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Sanders Calls on Democrats to Embrace 8-Point Plan to End Police Brutality, Protect Communities

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"We have got to act boldly to eradicate systemic racism and police violence. I...

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'They Need Our Help': As CBO Projects $16 Trillion GDP Loss Due to Pandemic, Sanders and Schumer Demand Relief for Working Families

Julia Conley, staff writer

" Why the hell won't Senator McConnell act like this is a crisis and pass...

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To Prevent 'Monopoly Free-for-All,' Congress and Fed Urged to Bar Use of Covid-19 Funds for Corporate Mergers

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) removes a mask he is wearing to protect himself and others from Covid-19 as he arrives to speak to the media following the weekly Republican policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., May 5, 2020.

Consumer Groups Warn Against Shielding Corporate Giants From Covid-19 Liability Lawsuits

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) are seen at an event with House and Senate Democrats in the Capitol on Wednesday, June 26, 2019.

Schumer Says Democrats About to Go "Rooseveltian" on Covid-19 Relief. Progressives: We Hope So

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) talks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol Oct. 6, 2018 in Washington, D.C.

'Time Is Running Out': MoveOn Demands Congress Stay in Session as McConnell Balks at Swift Next Step on Relief

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) speaks during a news conference with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) at the U.S. Capitol January 25, 2019 in Washington, D.C.

'Democrats Cave': Senate Interim Funding Bill for Coronavirus Relief Spurns Progressive Priorities

A closed sign is displayed in the window of a business in a nearly deserted lower Manhattan on April 17, 2020.

As Mnuchin Claims Business Relief Deal 'Very Close,' Progressives Demand More of Democratic Leaders

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) speaks during a news conference with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) at the U.S. Capitol January 25, 2019 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Zach Gibson/Getty Images)

Warning Pelosi and Schumer Against 'Inadequate Half-Measures,' Progressives Demand People-First Coronavirus Relief

Red sign hanging at the glass door of a shop saying "Closed due to coronavirus." (Photo: Getty Images)

With Record-Shattering Unemployment, Sanders, Schumer, and Wyden Ask Trump's Labor Dept: 'Do You Have a Plan?'

'How About Zero-Interest Loans?': Calls to Primary Schumer After Dem Leader Proposes Low-Interest Loans for Coronavirus Recovery

Democrats Demand Trump Ensure Paid Sick Leave and Free Testing to Put Workers Over Corporate Profits in COVID-19 Response

Schumer Demands Every Agency Inspector General Investigate Trump's "Shameful" and "Illegal" Retaliation Against Whistleblowers

The final vote on witnesses for President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, Friday, January 31, 2020.

'A Crisis for Democracy': Senate Votes Against Hearing From Witnesses

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Senator Bernie Sanders

Sanders and Schumer Respond to CBO Estimate Pandemic May Cause $16 Trillion in Long-Term Economic Harm

American Economic Liberties Project

25+ National & State Orgs Urge Congress to Pass the Pandemic Anti-Monopoly Act

People's Action

Nearly 50 Progressive Groups Urge Pelosi and Schumer to Pursue Bold Relief Package

Friends of the Earth

Applause for Schumer Over USMCA Opposition

Stand Up America

Stand Up America, Dozen Partners Send Letter to McConnell and Schumer Demanding $600M For Election Security Funding In CR

350.org

350.org on Senator Schumer’s support for the Climate and Community Protection Act (CCPA): “A

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Ryan Cooper

Democrats Are Failing the Country by Letting Trump Off the Hook

Jeffrey C. Isaac

The New "Infrastructure Deal" Is a Political Disaster

John Atcheson

Why the US Elected a Despot, and Why It's Poised To Do It Again

Ryan Cooper

Chuck Schumer, Feckless Hack

Theodore Hamm

Chuck Schumer's Actions on the National Stage Get Little Scrutiny From His Local Press

John Atcheson

The Big Tent Is Really No Tent: Why the Democrats' Old Guard Has to Get Out of the Way

Michelangelo Signorile

Ryan Cooper

Chuck Schumer Is The Exact Opposite of What Democrats Need

Stephen Zunes

Both Parties Pushed Trump Toward Reckless Action on Jerusalem

Ryan Cooper

It's Time for Democrats to Stop Being Such Gormless Chumps