Video shows, while rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, politicians like Rep. Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Chuck Schumer were bunkered down inside the building. RELATED: Bannon […]
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Stopgap bill passed in Senate, goes to House to avert shutdown | USA TODAY
The Senate passed a bill 72-25 that would avert a partial government shutdown and give lawmakers more time to agree on 2023 fiscal year spending. […]
Continue readingSchumer calls for Republicans to join marriage equality vote | USA TODAY
Senator Schumer has promised a Senate vote on same-sex marriage in response to concerns after the overturning of Roe v Wade. RELATED: House passes bill […]
Continue readingHouse debates Schumer and Manchin’s Inflation Reduction Act | USA TODAY
The Democrats' "Inflation Reduction Act" is heading to the House of Representatives Friday and, likely, a final passage in Congress will touch many American lives […]
Continue readingSenate approves Sweden, Finland bid to join NATO | USA TODAY
The U.S. Senate passed a resolution approving Finland and Sweden's request to join NATO in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. RELATED: Finland prepares for […]
Continue readingDrug prices, inflation part of Senate deal to help Biden agenda | USA TODAY
Senate Democrats have agreed on a deal they say would lower drug costs, reduce carbon emissions and chip away at the federal deficit. RELATED: Federal […]
Continue readingSchumer, McConnell make cases on abortion rights on Senate floor | USA TODAY
The Senate plans to vote on a Democratic bill that would codify abortion rights into federal law as Republicans attempt to stop the legislation. RELATED: […]
Continue readingVoting rights fails in Senate along with filibuster changes | USA TODAY
Senate Democrats come up short on a last-ditch effort to change the filibuster rules in order to advance on voting rights. RELATED: The vote earlier […]
Continue readingSchumer On Infrastructure Deal: ‘We’re Going From Rescue To Recovery’
Sen. Chuck Schumer praised the Senate for passing the bipartisan infrastructure deal and a budget resolution through reconciliation and claimed they showed "we're going from […]
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