Chuck Schumer
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Senate Republicans Block Bill to Establish Commission to Investigate Jan. 6 Riot at Capitol
Efforts to create an independent inquiry to investigate the deadly January 6 Capitol Hill riot failed Friday after Senate Republicans…
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Republicans Seeking to Block Bill to Form Jan. 6 Commission
Jan. 6, 2021, will live in infamy as much as any date in American history. Still, even those directly threatened…
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Kristen Clarke Confirmed by Senate as First Black Women to Head DOJ’s Civil Rights Division
The Senate voted 51-48 on Tuesday to confirm civil rights attorney Kristen Clarke to lead the Justice Department's civil rights…
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Senate Passes Hate Crime Bill Amid Anti-Asian Violence
The Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation against anti-Asian hate crimes amid increasing violence during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Norton Lauds Upcoming House Vote on D.C. Statehood Bill
D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton announced that the House will vote on her D.C. statehood bill during the week of…
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House Passes Biden’s Massive $1.9T Coronavirus Aid Package
The House passed President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package that includes $1,400 direct payments to residents making less…
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Third Round of Stimulus Checks in Jeopardy with Centrist Dem Skeptical
With Democrats set to control both chambers of Congress following Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff winning both Senate runoff elections…
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Dems Reject Trump Admin’s Latest Coronavirus Aid Package: ‘Unacceptable’
Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill rejected the White House's latest coronavirus relief proposal, which includes $600 checks for many Americans…
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Trump, GOP Still Failing America on Coronavirus Relief Aid
While the Republican-led Senate force-fed America a new Supreme Court Justice in record time last month, the chamber and lame-duck…
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Stimulus Negotiations Remain Stalled in Congress
Stimulus legislation negotiations between Republicans and Democrats have collapsed, leaving many in limbo as a growing number of Americans face…
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