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Schumer, D-N.Y., outlined a path for Democrats to change the Senate rules that require holding 50 of their 51 seats. The party expects to lose Sen. Joe Manchin's seat in West Virginia but hopes to ...
Whether they can manage to win that majority is another story — Schumer’s caucus faces a tough road ahead to maintaining control of the chamber, thanks to competitive Republican Senate ...
Schumer attempted to carve out a loophole in the Senate’s filibuster rule, which requires 60 votes to end debate and move to a final vote on a bill, to pass voting rights legislation in January ...
Schumer won his fourth term in the Senate in 2016 and was then unanimously elected Democratic leader to succeed Reid, who was retiring. [4] [5] In January 2021, Schumer became Senate majority leader, becoming the first Jewish Senate majority leader.
The 2024 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the Commonwealth of Virginia. Democratic incumbent Tim Kaine won re-election to a third term, defeating Republican former U.S. Navy captain Hung Cao. [1] [2] Primary elections took place on June 18, 2024. [3]
One Republican, Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina, is up for re-election in a state won by Trump by a single-digit margin. Tillis beat the last Democrat to win a Senate race in North Carolina, Kay Hagan, in 2014. This map is considered unfavorable to Democrats, but not as unfavorable as 2018. Democrats are defending 13 seats, with 2 in ...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is shifting to campaign mode as he’s planning a series of message votes on border security, access to contraception and other hot-button issues. The ...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, beaming after Democrats expanded their majority in the midterm elections, predicts his party will retain control in 2024.