Schumer to Slow Trump Justice Dept. Nominees Over Qatari Jet
Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic minority leader, intends on Tuesday to put a hold on all Justice ...
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Senate Approves G.O.P. Budget Plan After Overnight Vote-a-Thon
The Senate approved Republicans’ budget blueprint just after 2:30 a.m. on Saturday to clear the way for passing President Trump’s ...
Democrats Sue Trump Over Executive Order on Elections
Nearly every arm of the Democratic Party united in filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Monday night, arguing ...
Schumer Again Defends Decision to Avoid Shutdown Amid Calls to Resign
Senator Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York and the minority leader, remained defiant in the face of continuing criticism and ...
Schumer Says He’ll Vote for GOP Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the minority leader, broke with his party on Thursday and lined up enough Democrats ...
Government Shutdown Nears With Senate Democrats Reluctant to Back Funding Bill
The Senate Democratic leader said on Wednesday that Democrats would refuse to back a stopgap bill to fund the government ...
Some Democrats Regret Their Scattered Responses to Trump’s Speech to Congress
Democratic lawmakers on Sunday expressed disappointment at their party’s uncoordinated response to President Trump’s address to Congress last week, criticizing ...
Senate Passes G.O.P. Budget Plan After Democrats Force Long Night of Votes
The Senate passed Republicans’ budget plan early Friday on a largely party-line vote.The final tally was 52-48, with all Democrats ...
U.S. Attorney Casts Office as ‘Guardians of Federal Workers’
Ed Martin, the interim U.S. attorney in Washington, told his staff on Wednesday that his office was investigating an array ...
With Hearings Imminent, Partisan Fight Escalates Over Trump Cabinet
A quiet but bitter partisan clash is underway on Capitol Hill over President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choices for key cabinet ...
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