Chuck Schumer
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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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Democrats, White House Inch Closer to Coronavirus Aid Deal
Concessions from the White House on unemployment compensation and the willingness to grant state aide during the coronavirus pandemic have…
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Unemployment Benefits Set to Expire at Midnight; No Deal in Sight
The extra $600 in weekly unemployment benefits provided during the coronavirus pandemic officially expires at 11:59 p.m. Friday, with congressional…
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Senate Extends Coronavirus Relief Program for Small Businesses
The Senate, through the efforts of Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and the Democratic caucus, has approved a temporary extension of…
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Trump Administration Withholding $14 Billion in Critical Coronavirus Funding
With more than 2.3 million confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in America and a staggering 120,000 deaths, Senate Minority…
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Trump Orders Flags to Half-Staff for COVID-19 Victims
President Trump announced Thursday that flags at federal buildings and national monuments will be lowered to half-staff In honor of…
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