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Charles Schumer

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Shutdown saga exposes new fault lines for Speaker Johnson and tests his grip on the gavel

Speaker Johnson faces new challenges in the shutdown debacle, putting his leadership to the test.

WASHINGTON – One of the most turbulent sessions of Congress in the…
Government funding to run out unless Speaker Mike Johnson can shore up support for bill

Speaker Mike Johnson needs to rally support for bill to prevent government funding from running out

WASHINGTON – Rushing to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown, House Speaker Mike…
US agencies should use advanced technology to identify mysterious drones, Schumer says

Schumer suggests that US agencies utilize high-tech tools to detect unidentified drones.

After several weeks of anxiety and confusion regarding the drones flying over…
Trump nominees should ‘steer clear’ of undermining polio vaccine, McConnell says

McConnell advises Trump nominees to avoid undermining polio vaccine

WASHINGTON – Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, a childhood polio survivor, stated…
Biden is considering preemptive pardons for officials and allies before Trump takes office

Biden is thinking about pardoning officials and friends before Trump’s term ends

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden is weighing whether to issue sweeping pardons…