Chuck Schumer
‘No ceasefire!’: tens of thousands march for Israel in Washington DC
Speakers from Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer to Republican House speaker Mike Johnson greeted crowds
Robert Tait in Washington
15, Nov, 2023 @2:13 AM
Left revolts over Biden’s staunch support of Israel amid Gaza crisis
The president has lost favor with young, Muslim and Arab Americans, important Democratic constituencies
Lauren Gambino in Washington DC
28, Oct, 2023 @10:30 AM
Kushner says Chuck Schumer told family friends ‘Jared’s going to jail’
Trump son-in-law says his mother called him to say top Democrat upset her with remarks to ‘our friends on the Upper East Side’
Martin Pengelly in Washington
12, Oct, 2023 @12:29 PM
Senate finds breakthrough on funding as government shutdown looms
Stopgap deal reached Tuesday is a big step forward, but hard-right House Republicans show little sign of relenting on budget
Joan E Greve in Washington
27, Sep, 2023 @1:04 AM
‘What next?’ Schumer lambasts Texas judge’s abortion pills ruling
Democrats including Senate majority leader warn of ‘dangerous new precedent’ set by ruling and vow to fight it
Lauren Aratani
08, Apr, 2023 @7:55 PM
Gerontocracy: the exceptionally old political class that governs the US
Joe Biden and members of Congress are increasingly long in the tooth – and more and more out of step with a much younger US public
David Smith in Washington
19, Feb, 2023 @7:00 AM
McCarthy faces long battle for House speaker after he falls short on third vote
House adjourned until noon tomorrow as McCarthy becomes the first nominee for speaker in 100 years to fail to win the first vote
Joan E Greve and Lauren Gambino in Washington
04, Jan, 2023 @12:46 AM
‘Do you believe this?’: New video shows how Nancy Pelosi took charge in Capitol riot
House speaker continued to try to find a way for House and Senate to reconvene despite turmoil
Guardian staff and agencies
14, Oct, 2022 @1:01 AM
Schumer and Manchin’s ‘dirty side deal’ to fast-track pipelines faces backlash
Scientists and environmental groups call proposed legislation a ‘giveaway’ to fossil fuel industry that will gut protections
Nina Lakhani in New York
22, Sep, 2022 @3:13 PM
Families of 9/11 victims hail killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri
Drone strike against al-Qaida leader praised across US political spectrum but 9/11 families press for Saudi accountability
Gloria Oladipo
02, Aug, 2022 @3:16 PM
Six staffers arrested after climate sit-in at Chuck Schumer’s office
On Monday, 17 people sat in the Senate majority leader’s office to demand he reopen climate negotiations
Richard Luscombe
25, Jul, 2022 @9:28 PM
DC media makes meal of supposed Sotomayor restaurant sighting
Newsletter incorrectly reports supreme court justice was dining at popular restaurant with Democrats
Martin Pengelly
09, Jan, 2022 @1:36 PM
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