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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin speaks to reporters as White House chief of staff Mark Meadows stands left on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Last-ditch virus aid talks collapse; no help for jobless now

By ANDREW TAYLOR - Associated Press

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, right, and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, second from right, sit down in the office of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Aug. 3, 2020. Mnunchin and Meadows were coming from a meeting with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., and Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., to continue their negotiations on a coronavirus relief package. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Progress slow on virus relief bill as negotiations continue

By ANDREW TAYLOR - Associated Press

White House chief of staff Mark Meadows speaks to reporters at the Capitol, Thursday, July 23, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

White House, Democrats at odds on virus aid but talking

By LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

NY man admits threatening to kill Schumer, Schiff

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Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie talks before President Donald Trump arrives to speak about protecting seniors, in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, April 30, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Schumer calls on VA to explain use of unproven drug on vets

By HOPE YEN and MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press

In this Tuesday, March 3, 2020 file photo, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks about the coronavirus during a media availability on Capitol Hill in Washington. On Friday, March 6, 2020, The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly asserting that Schumer deleted a tweet saying President Trump’s travel ban to China is “an excuse to further his ongoing war against immigrants.” The tweet, made to appear it came from Schumer's verified account, was fabricated. A screen capture of Schumer’s Twitter page from Feb. 5 on the Wayback Machine, an internet archive, shows no such tweet. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Chuck Schumer demands VA explain hydroxychloroquine use on veterans

By Hope Yen and Michael Balsamo - Associated Press

In this April 13, 2020, file photo President Donald Trump listens as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington. The Trump administration and Congress are nearing an agreement as early as Sunday, April 19, on a $400-plus billion aid package to boost a small-business loan program that has run out of money and add funds for hospitals and COVID-19 testing. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Senate approves $483B virus aid deal, sends it to House

By LISA MASCARO and ANDREW TAYLOR - Associated Press

In this April 13, 2020, file photo President Donald Trump listens as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington. The Trump administration and Congress are nearing an agreement as early as Sunday, April 19, on a $400-plus billion aid package to boost a small-business loan program that has run out of money and add funds for hospitals and COVID-19 testing. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Trump says he’s close to a deal with Congress on virus aid

By HOPE YEN and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., left, wears a face mask to fend off the coronavirus as she listens to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks during a news conference to call on FEMA to grant approval for Disaster Funeral Assistance to help families in lower-income communities and communities of color across New York pay for funeral costs amid the coronavirus pandemic, Tuesday, April 14, 2020, in Corona neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Mnuchin, Schumer rev up talks as small-business aid runs dry

By ANDREW TAYLOR - Associated Press

In this image from video, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks on the Senate floor at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 25, 2020. (Senate Television via AP) ** FILE **

Trump, Congress hope to act next week on new virus aid bill

By LISA MASCARO and ANDREW TAYLOR - Associated Press

Illustration on defining a “conservative judge” by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Conservative judges put politics aside when deciding a case, Mr. Schumer

By James L. Buckley

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y. speaks to abortion rights demonstrators at a rally outside the Supreme Court, in Washington, Wednesday, March 4, 2020, as the court takes up the first major abortion case of the Trump era Wednesday, an election-year look at a Louisiana dispute that could reveal how willing the more conservative court is to roll back abortion rights. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Chuck Schumer, a thug like all the other Democrats

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

‘Nothing has changed:’ Bullock, Schumer meet on Senate bid

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Democratic leader Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., talk to reporters about the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Schumer navigates rocky terrain as impeachment trial unfolds

By MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press

In this photograph taken Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, Iranian police officers take position while protesters gather in front of Amir Kabir University in Tehran, Iran, to remember victims of a Ukrainian airplane shot down by an Iranian missile. On Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, online videos purported to show that Iranian security forces fired both live ammunition and tear gas to disperse demonstrators protesting against the Islamic Republic's initial denial that it shot down a Ukrainian jetliner. (AP Photo)

Mike Pompeo, Donald Trump back Iran protesters against Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump turns to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California, as he delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, as Vice President Mike Pence watches, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. (Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool) ** FILE **

Donald Trump on Dems: ‘They treated us very unfairly and now they want fairness in the Senate’

By Alex Swoyer and Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., center, speaks with House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., right, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., left, and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, D-Mass., second from left, in a private room just off the House floor after the House votes to impeach President Donald Trump, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Democrats eye more articles of impeachment against Donald Trump

By Gabriella Muñoz and Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Sen. Schumer wraps annual tour of every New York county

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Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks to reporters outside the West Wing on the North Lawn of the White House, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump heads to Florida while impeachment trial still cloudy

By ANDREW TAYLOR and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., points to a question as he speaks with reporters Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 in Washington, on Capitol Hill. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Schumer: Fed workers to get 12 weeks of paid parental leave

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