The limited public polling indicates voters were set to blame Republicans for the shutdown. A Quinnipiac University survey ...

Sen. Chuck Schumer's (D-N.Y.) leadership in the Senate was a lot easier when President Joe Biden was in the White House. Now ...

How he handles a battle against a massive GOP plan to extend tax cuts for the wealthy and the coming 2026 midterm elections will be closely watched.

Two days out from a government shutdown, Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats find themselves in a serious jam. But some of them are starting to hint at how they might get out of it.

Sen. Schumer was called out by members of the Democratic Party as well as liberal media commentators after voting to avoid a ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has claimed President Donald Trump and Republicans set a government shutdown “trap” for Democrats as he defended backing the short-term spending bill that passed ...

Senate Democrats voted to avoid a shutdown but at the cost of throwing their House counterparts under the bus and enabling Trump's lawlessness.

The Democratic base wants a fight. Chuck Schumer won’t give it to them. The Senate minority leader on Thursday backed away from the shutdown confrontation that many liberal voters and activist ...

Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.

WASHINGTON – After weeks of frustration with President Donald Trump, the Democratic base has turned its ire on a new target: ...

Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he would vote to advance a Republican stopgap funding bill, signaling that his party would provide the votes to avert a government shutdown.

Schumer relented one day after he vowed Senate Democrats would thwart the "partisan" measure, saying the "chaos" of a ...