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Sen. Charles E. Schumer, New York Democrat. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Chuck Schumer invites GOP to open talks on health care

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer of N.Y. reacts to questions from reporters about President Donald Trump reportedly sharing classified information with two Russian diplomats during a meeting in the Oval Office, Tuesday, May 16, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, invites Donald Trump to testify before the Senate

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Former FBI Director James Comey reacts after bumping something under the table, during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Charles Schumer says Comey hearing deepened ‘cloud’ over Donald Trump

By Diana West and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Sen. Patty Murray of Washington, accompanied by Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer of New York (left), Sen. Christopher Murphy of Connecticut (second from left) and Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon addressed the media after a Democratic policy luncheon on Wednesday. (Associated Press)

James Comey’s firing stops Washington business

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this March 7, 2017, file photo, then-Deputy Attorney General-designate Rod Rosenstein, listens on Capitol Hill in Washington, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Dems now say deputy attorney general also tarnished by FBI firing

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, New York Democrat, displays a letter to Republicans about health care while speaking to the media last week We didn't lay out our exact specific plan," Mr. Schumer told reporters. "We laid out where we want to go." (Associated Press)

Chuck Schumer told Trump Comey firing was ‘big mistake’

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Charles Schumer of N.Y., speaks during an interview in his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 30, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Chuck Schumer blames Trump for partisan roadblock: ‘He doesn’t consult us at all’

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., criticizes the Republican health care plan designed to replace Obamacare, Tuesday, March 7, 2017, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Chuck Schumer says he and Donald Trump talk, are open to working together on issues

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

In this March 13, 2017, file photo, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., accompanied by Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer of N.Y., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer to Donald Trump: Stay out of budget talks, so Congress can make deadline

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March, 14, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Chuck Schumer on Trump’s H-1B visa reforms study: Revive 2013 immigration bill, instead

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Schumer pushes bill to block synthetic opioids at borders

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Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer

Charles Schumer fights for Supreme Court ideology

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

During his Supreme Court confirmation hearing, Judge Neil Gorsuch was repeatedly prodded by Democrats on his ties to Republican figures. (Associated Press)

Neil Gorsuch opponents’ reasons vary

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Supreme Court Justice nominee, Neil Gorsuch, center, is joined by Vice President Mike Pence, right, as they meet with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. Last year, Senate Republicans, led by McConnell, blocked a confirmation hearing for Judge Merrick Garland, President Barack Obama's pick for the vacancy left by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia who died in February 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Democrats secure filibuster of Neil Gorsuch, pushing GOP toward ‘nuclear option’

By Alex Swoyer and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer of N.Y. speaks with reporters following a closed-door strategy session, Tuesday, March 28, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chuck Schumer says Donald Trump must take first steps on bipartisanship

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Grouch's stance on the controversial 2010 Citizens United case doesn't sit well with Senate Democrats. The ruling says that labor unions, corporations and other advocacy groups have a First Amendment right to political speech — including running campaign ads (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Neil Gorsuch must ask for information about pro-confirmation ad, say Democrats

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer of New York said, "We Democrats are steeled for the fight, and it's already paying dividends. Frankly, we had a better first month than I think most would have imagined." (Associated Press)

Chuck Schumer, Senate minority leader, offers Democrat help to fix Obamacare if repeal off the table

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., joined by Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., left, and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., right, speaks at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March, 14, 2017. The White House and Republican leaders in Congress are scrambling to shore up support for their health care bill after findings from the Congressional Budget Office estimated that 14 million people would lose insurance coverage in the first year alone under the GOP replacement for Obamacare. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Charles Schumer says Democrats will filibuster SCOTUS nominee Neil Gorsuch

By Stephen Dinan and Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this March 8, 2017, file photo, House Paul Ryan, of Wis., speaks during a news conference at Republican National Committee Headquarters on Capitol Hill in Washington. Ryan said he will seek changes to a divisive GOP health care bill to provide more help to older people hard hit by the plan. A Congressional Budget Office analysis concluded that older people would likely pay higher premiums under the proposal to repeal and replace Barack Obama's health care law. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Obamacare replacement battle hinging on what to call new bill

By Seth McLaughlin and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Donald Trump tweets photo of Chuck Schumer, Vladimir Putin eating doughnuts together

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times