Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet at the U.S. Capitol can’t mask ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday alleged that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer had tried to "extort" billions from the Republicans in order to expedite presidential appointments.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democrats last Wednesday began charting a little-known legal path to force President Donald Trump’s administration to release the investigative files on the now deceased ...

President Donald Trump lashed out Wednesday morning at Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, accusing him of demanding $2 billion in what he called “extortion” to approve hundreds of long-delayed ...

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) said this week that so-called pocket rescissions, a controversial maneuver that President Trump’s budget office is considering to reduce spending, ...

Trump lashed out at Chuck Schumer, accusing him of “extortion” and branding Democrats as “thugs” holding the country to ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was joined by local officials to announce a new bill aimed at protecting Social Security jobs.

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Casting the new law as stealing from the poor to give to the rich is a calculated distortion—one that omits that the act increases the child tax credit and standard deduction, and provides tax ...