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Mar 31

Base’s anger puts Democratic Party leaders on shaky ground

The Democratic base is angry. Not just at Donald Trump, Elon Musk and the “Make America Great Again” movement. Democrats are mad at their own leaders they view as outmatched and out of touch.

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Mar 19

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‘We had an awful choice’: Schumer defends voting with GOP saying shutdown would be worse

By Geoff Bennett, Stephanie Kotuby, Matt Loffman, Alexa Gold

Democrats have few options for challenging President Trump and GOP majorities in Congress. Some on the left say they had a chance last week, but top Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer voted with the GOP and supplied the needed votes to…

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Mar 04

WATCH: Senate Democrats hold news conference ahead of Trump’s address to Congress

By Zeke Miller, Associated Press

Democrats are choosing to highlight the impact of President Donald Trump's actions by inviting fired federal workers as guests.

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Jan 09

WATCH: Senate Republicans speak about Laken Riley Act on detaining undocumented immigrants accused of some crimes

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Newly in the minority, Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance the immigration legislation, signaling that they will try and find spots to work with President-elect Donald Trump while simultaneously trying to block much of his agenda.

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Dec 18

Congress nears funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid, avoiding government shutdown

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

Congressional leaders have unveiled legislation that will keep the federal government funded through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in emergency aid to help states and local communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton and other natural disasters.

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Dec 15

Schumer calls on U.S. agencies to use advanced technology to identify mysterious drones

By Bianca Vázquez Toness, Dave Collins, Associated Press

After weeks of fear and bewilderment about the drones buzzing over parts of New York and New Jersey, elected officials are urging action to identify and stop the mysterious flights.

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Dec 03

Senate Democrats stick with Schumer as leader, strategy for countering Trump uncertain

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Senate Democrats reelected Chuck Schumer as party leader on Tuesday as the party moves into a deeply uncertain time, with no real consensus on a strategy.

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Aug 01

Schumer introduces ‘No Kings Act’ in response to Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Sen. Chuck Schumer is introducing legislation reaffirming presidents don't have immunity for criminal actions, an attempt to reverse the Supreme Court’s landmark decision.

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Jul 17

Democratic senators consider expelling Menendez after conviction in bribery trial

By Stephen Groves, Associated Press

While Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat, has six months remaining in his term, Democrats have made it clear they don't want him in office any longer.

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Jul 17

Rep. Adam Schiff calls for Biden to step aside from reelection bid

By Zeke Miller, Will Weissert, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

Among Democrats nationwide, nearly two-thirds say Biden should step aside and let his party nominate a different candidate, according to an AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll released Wednesday…

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