Chuck Schumer
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Minority-Owned Media Not Forgotten in Stimulus Legislation
African American-owned media companies and small businesses are included in the massive $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill passed by the…
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Congress Rejects Reversal of Student Loan Forgiveness Rule
While much of the nation grapples with multiple adjustments attributed to the coronavirus pandemic, a rare bipartisan effort in recent…
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Civil Rights Leaders Call on Congress to Address Disproportionate Impact of Coronavirus on Black Americans
The NAACP has requested an urgent meeting with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer regarding racial…
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Booker, Harris Lead Roundtable Discussion on Issues Concerning African Americans
A roundtable discussion on Capitol Hill this week, led by Sens. Kamala Harris and Cory Booker, tackled everything from voter…
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Schumer, Pelosi Issue Call to Arms on Coronavirus: ‘Lives are at Stake’
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday issued a joint statement regarding congressional action to…
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Trump’s Contentious Impeachment Trial Begins
Impeachment is expected to dominate the news cycle with proceedings officially kicking off in the Senate Tuesday.
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Schumer: Republican Senators in Fear of Trump
Republicans have steadfastly sided with President Donald Trump on impeachment and most other issues, perhaps out of fear that they…
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House Passes Voting Rights Measure to Restore Portions of Law Gutted in 2015
More than four years after sections of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 were taken out by the Supreme Court…
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Schumer, Democrats Call for Action After Mass Shootings
Democrats in Congress, led by Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has called on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to call…
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Schumer Latest to Support Reparations for African Americans
Count New York Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer among those supporting House Resolution 40, legislation by Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee that…
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