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Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (right) listened to Gov.-elect, Ralph Northam as Pam Northam looked on during a news conference in the governor's mansion in Richmond on Wednesday. (Associated Press)

Democrat victories seen as momentum for midterm elections

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this file photo, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., left, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., take questions during a news conference on Capitol Hill to respond to the Republican tax reform plan in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Chuck Schumer predicts Dreamer amnesty will be part of year-end spending bill

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., left, standing with Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass., right, speaks to reporters following the weekly Democratic policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Chuck Schumer says answer to terror attack is money, not Trump’s extreme vetting

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

This undated photo provided by St. Charles County Department of Corrections via KMOV shows the Sayfullo Saipov. A man in a rented pickup truck mowed down pedestrians and cyclists along a busy bike path near the World Trade Center memorial on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, killing several. Officials who were not authorized to discuss the investigation and spoke on the condition of anonymity identified the attacker Saipov. (St. Charles County Department of Corrections/KMOV via AP)

Rush Limbaugh rips Schumer, diversity visa program after terror attack: ‘You own this guy’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, center, address reporters after holding a news conference with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, denouncing a tax overhaul plan from Republicans and called on the state's GOP lawmakers to reject it Monday, Oct. 23, 2017, in Bethlehem, N.Y. (AP Photo/David Klepper)

Chuck Schumer begs Trump to back Obamacare deal

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., discusses the latest GOP tax plan during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

Chuck Schumer dares Donald Trump to stand up to the NRA

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump opens tax reform deal-making over White House dinner table

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, July 28, 2017, after the Republican-controlled Senate was unable to fulfill their political promise to repeal and replace &quot;Obamacare.&quot; (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Chuck Schumer slams Trump tax plan: ‘Really a boon for the very wealthy’

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, July 28, 2017, after the Republican-controlled Senate was unable to fulfill their political promise to repeal and replace &quot;Obamacare.&quot; (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chuck Schumer says Charlottesville violence is reason to cancel Donald Trump voter commission

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, to unveil "A Better Deal On Trade and Jobs," to put American workers first and fight back against companies that outsource jobs and countries that manipulate trade laws. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Democrats demand Trump pull nominee who called Obama officials ‘racist’

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

A statue of Jefferson Davis (second from left), president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865, is on the list for removal from Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol. (Associated Press/File)

Capitol’s Confederate statue removals pose difficult questions

By Seth McLaughlin and David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, July 28, 2017. Senate Democrats are unveiling a new set of trade policies aimed at appealing to working-class voters and regaining advantage on an issue Donald Trump seized to great effect during last year's presidential campaign. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chuck Schumer urges Trump to take action on China’s trade practices

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., accompanied by, from left, Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, to unveil "A Better Deal On Trade and Jobs," to put American workers first and fight back against companies that outsource jobs and countries that manipulate trade laws. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Senate Democrats unveil trade plank of ‘Better Deal’ policy agenda

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Seate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., joined from left by, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., speaks with reporters outside the chamber after Vice President Mike Pence broke a 50-50 tie to start debating Republican legislation to tear down much of the Obama health care law, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 25, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Senate Democrats call for reset, quick fixes on health care

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

"The focus starts on economic issues. That's where the American people are hurting," said Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, predicted that Democrats can win back white working-class voters who felt left behind during the Obama years.

Charles Schumer, New York senator, previews Democrat’s new economic plan, party unity

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Schumer: Government needs to fix town’s waterfront barriers

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"The focus starts on economic issues. That's where the American people are hurting," said Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, predicted that Democrats can win back white working-class voters who felt left behind during the Obama years.

Chuck Schumer calls Donald Trump’s stance on Obamacare a ‘moral failure’

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y. pauses during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 13, 2017. Schumer warned that moves by House Republicans to make a down payment on the Mexico wall and cut domestic programs is a “dangerous, irresponsible path” that “can only lead to a government shutdown.”“They’re steering us towards a train wreck,” he said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chuck Schumer blames Trump for Obamacare failure: ‘Sabotage’

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., joined by Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., right, speaks about health overhaul following a closed-door strategy session at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says Republicans will have a "discussion draft" of a GOP-only bill scuttling former President Barack Obama's health care law by Thursday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chuck Schumer: GOP health care bill a ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Chuck Schumer goes on Twitter storm over GOP health care bill

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times