Chuck Schumer

U.S. Senator from New York, Senate Majority Leader

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Charles Ellis Schumer is an American politician serving as Senate Majority Leader since January 20, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Schumer is the senior United States senator from New York, a seat he has held since 1999. He is the current dean of New York's congressional delegation.

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Democrats face major blow on minimum wage In a blow to Democrats, the Senate parliamentarian ruled the chamber cannot include President Joe Biden's proposed $15-an-hour minimum wage in a $1.9 trillion coronavirus bill the party aims to pass.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:38Published 1 day ago

With Republican firewall, U.S. Senate acquits Trump The U.S. Senate acquitted Donald Trump on Saturday of inciting the mob that stormed the Capitol last month, sparing him from conviction in his second impeachment trial in a year despite broad.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 03:08Published 2 weeks ago

Hear Schumer's full remarks after Trump's acquittal in Senate Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer delivers remarks after senators voted to acquit former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial. Seven Republican senators joined 50 Democrats to vote.. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 12:55Published 2 weeks ago

Schumer: GOP lacked courage to condemn Trump's despicable act Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) delivers remarks after senators voted to acquit former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial. Seven Republican senators voted to convict.. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 02:47Published 2 weeks ago

Senate Dems take first step on Biden’s relief package Democrats in the U.S. Senate were poised on Thursday to take a first step toward the ultimate passage of President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief proposal, in a marathon "vote-a-rama".. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:31Published 3 weeks ago

Here's what the new Senate power-sharing agreement means A deal has been reached in the Senate in principle on a power-sharing agreement that had precluded Democrats from taking control of the committees, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced... Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 01:45Published 3 weeks ago

Republicans and Biden meet over COVID-19 relief Top Democrats in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives filed a joint $1.9 trillion budget measure on Monday, in a step toward bypassing Republicans on COVID-19 relief, even as President Joe.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:05Published on February 2, 2021

‘COVID relief has to pass’: Biden to Congress With millions out of work, President Joe Biden and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday urged Congress to take immediate action on the president’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief proposal... Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:40Published on January 29, 2021

Dems to move forward on Biden's COVID relief plan The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives will move next week on President Joe Biden's plan to deliver a fresh infusion of COVID-19 relief to Americans and businesses reeling from the pandemic, top.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:14Published on January 28, 2021

Senate nixes GOP effort to thwart impeachment The U.S. Senate on Tuesday rejected a Republican effort to stop former President Donald Trump's upcoming impeachment trial on a charge that he incited the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol... Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:07Published on January 27, 2021

'I'm glad we've stepped back from this cliff' -McConnell Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell spar on Capitol Hill after an end to the filibuster standoff. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:18Published on January 26, 2021

Chuck Schumer announces timeline for Trump impeachment Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announces details for the impeachment trial against former President Donald Trump with the start of arguments to begin February 9, giving the Senate time to confirm.. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 01:33Published on January 23, 2021

Trump’s Second Impeachment Trial Begins Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that, early next week, the House will deliver the article of impeachment against Donald Trump and the trial will begin. Credit: HuffPost NOW News Duration: 01:56Published on January 22, 2021

'Utterly unacceptable': National Guard sent to garage U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell responded Friday to the discovery that hundreds of National Guard members were sent to rest in a parking garage Thursday afternoon. The Guard members.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:25Published on January 22, 2021

House to send Trump impeachment charge Monday The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will deliver an impeachment charge against former President Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday, rejecting Republican Senate Minority Leader.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:51Published on January 22, 2021

Schumer says articles of impeachment will be delivered Monday Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announces House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will deliver the article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump on Monday. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 01:23Published on January 22, 2021

Democrats take narrow control of U.S. Senate Democrats now have majority of the U.S. Senate after Vice President Kamala Harris swore in three members on Wednesday to give the party a narrow grip on both houses of Congress as well as the White.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:43Published on January 21, 2021

Biden attends church service before inauguration U.S. President-elect Joe Biden attended a church service on Wednesday at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, where he was joined by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:59Published on January 20, 2021

Trump bids farewell as he faces impeachment trial U.S. President Donald Trump urged prayers for the new administration in a farewell address, as he leaves office with nearly 400,000 Americans dead of the coronavirus whose risk he downplayed, an.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 03:01Published on January 20, 2021

Rioters Defecated All Over Capitol Building As source close to Chuck Schumer said feces was found smeared on the walls of the building. According to the NY Post, the rioters on Capitol Hill defecated and urinated all over senate and.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:30Published on January 9, 2021

Schumer Calls for Trump to Be Immediately Removed From Office Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called for the president's removal the day after a pro-Trump mob stormed the US Capitol. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:16Published on January 8, 2021

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Senator Chuck Schumer Speaks as Trumper Says She Was 'Sexually Excited' By Riot Senator Chuck Schumer just said Donald Trump sounds exactly like a dictator, but his words were drowned out by a crazy protester who threatened that Trumpers are going to his home and Pelosi's to take.. TMZ.com - Published on January 12, 2021
Sen. Schumer Says Let Voters Wear Candidate Tees to Polls, Guns a 'Bad Idea' Sen. Chuck Schumer is weighing in on an odd fact about most polling places in America -- where you cannot wear clothing with a candidate's face or name, but CAN carry a firearm. The Senate Minority.. TMZ.com - Published on October 22, 2020
Sen. Schumer Tries Stand-Up Alongside Jerry Seinfeld, Tells Great Joke Senator Chuck Schumer just tried his hand at stand-up alongside one of the comedy greats, Jerry Seinfeld, and we gotta say ... he ain't half bad!!! Chuck was in NYC Sunday at the famous Gotham Comedy.. TMZ.com - Published on September 13, 2020

Schumer says believes majority of U.S. Senate backs Iran war powers resolution U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday he believed a majority of 51 U.S. senators will approve a war powers resolution to block President Donald Trump from further military action,.. Reuters - Published on January 14, 2020
Trump does not have authority to go to war with Iran: Schumer The top Democrat in the U.S. Senate said on Friday that President Donald Trump does not have the authority to go to war with Iran without congressional authorization, and said he should have consulted.. Reuters - Published on January 3, 2020
U.S. Democrats Pelosi, Schumer call agreement with Turkey to pause Syria assault a 'sham' U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday called an agreement between the United States and Turkey on a pause in Ankara's offensive in northeastern Syria a.. Reuters - Published on October 17, 2019

Schumer calls for Senate intelligence panel to probe Trump's handling of Ukraine The U.S. Senate intelligence panel should probe President Donald Trump's handling of Ukraine, Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer told reporters on Wednesday following the release of a memo.. Reuters - Published on September 25, 2019
Schumer to Trump on whistleblower: We need the complaint The top Democrat in the U.S. Senate, Chuck Schumer, on Tuesday said that President Donald Trump's recent promise to release the transcript of a phone call believed to be at the heart of a whistleblower.. Reuters - Published on September 24, 2019
Senate Democratic leader calls on Republicans to subpoena Trump whistleblower complaint U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer on Monday called on Senate Republicans to issue a subpoena for a whistleblower complaint from an unidentified U.S. government official and demand a.. Reuters - Published on September 23, 2019
Senate Democratic leader urges Israel to reverse ban on lawmakers' visit Israeli officials should reverse their decision to block a visit by two U.S. Democratic lawmakers -- Representatives Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar -- who have been critical of the country, U.S. Senate.. Reuters - Published on August 15, 2019