Moments after Senate Republicans blocked legislation that would have formed an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, […]
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Schumer: 1M People Called Hotline For Covid Funeral Aid On First Day | All In | MSNBC
“It’s a good thing amidst this disaster to at least give people the assurance—even if they don’t have their jobs or don’t have money—that a […]
Continue readingVA State Del: GA GOP Giving Life To Jim Crow With New Voter Suppression Law | The Last Word | MSNBC
Charniele Herring, majority leader of the Virginia House of Delegates, tells Ali Velshi that Democrats in Virginia have turned the state reliably blue by “talking […]
Continue reading‘Shame, shame, shame’: Tempers flare in Senate voting hearing
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell clashed over sweeping voting rights legislation that would set federal standards on early and […]
Continue readingPence, McConnell and Schumer address Senate floor as Electoral College certification resumes
Vice President Mike Pence, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speak from the Senate floor resolving to count the Electoral […]
Continue readingWatch McConnell side against Trump in Senate speech
Speaking in the US Senate following an objection to the counting of Arizona's electoral votes, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) warned about Congress overruling the […]
Continue readingTrump lashes out at Republicans after they override his veto
President Trump called on the Senate to uphold his veto of the National Defense Authorization Act while lashing out on Twitter at "weak" Republicans. Meanwhile, […]
Continue readingSmerconish: The election is over. Now comes the hard part
The election is over, but now comes the hard part. In seeking to accomplish his agenda, will President-elect Biden face more opposition from Senate majority […]
Continue readingSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell reelected for 7th term in Kentucky | USA TODAY
Sen. Mitch McConnell reelected in Kentucky despite Democrats' efforts. RELATED: Check out our live coverage of election night here In a closely watched race, the […]
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