#McCarthy’s Tucker Carlson decision ‘despicable,’ says Schumer

#McCarthy’s Tucker Carlson decision ‘despicable,’ says Schumer

McCarthy’s Tucker Carlson decision ‘despicable,’ says Schumer Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday said that Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) decision to share security footage from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol exclusively with Fox News host Tucker Carlson was “despicable” and damaging to security.   Asked whether he would share the…

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#Schumer: Biden ‘rope-a-doped’ Republicans into ‘trap’ on Social Security, Medicare

#Schumer: Biden ‘rope-a-doped’ Republicans into ‘trap’ on Social Security, Medicare

Schumer: Biden ‘rope-a-doped’ Republicans into ‘trap’ on Social Security, Medicare Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday praised President Biden over his back-and-forth with Republicans on Social Security and Medicare during the State of the Union address one night earlier, saying that they walked into a “trap” he laid for them. “Joe Biden was…

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#Gallego Senate campaign launch sparks progressive hopes — and awkward questions

#Gallego Senate campaign launch sparks progressive hopes — and awkward questions

Gallego Senate campaign launch sparks progressive hopes — and awkward questions Rep. Ruben Gallego’s (D-Ariz.) entrance into the Arizona Senate race has supercharged many Democrats’ hopes of ousting Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) while putting others in a tough position. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), Democratic senators and the party’s aligned campaign arm will need to decide…

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