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Schumer swings at Hegseth over king crab meals for the troops, but Biden-era receipts show similar tab

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is facing backlash for criticizing Secretary of War Pete Hegseth for the Pentagon’s spending on luxury items, including food for the miliary, despite similar expenses under former Biden administration Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin. The top Senate Democrat said Hegseth’s spending in … Read more

Schumer once blocked Trump’s move to fill the nation’s oil reserves, now he wants them opened

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The top Senate Democrat wants President Donald Trump to tap the nation’s oil stockpile as fuel prices skyrocket, years after blocking his attempt to replenish the supply when prices were low. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., called on Trump to unleash reserve barrels of oil from … Read more

Schumer weaponizes Mullin nomination to demand DHS overhaul, says ‘rot’ goes beyond Noem

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., was just tapped to replace embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, but first he must be confirmed by the Senate. But with anger and frustration over the direction of the Department of Homeland Security under Noem still simmering, and the agency still shut … Read more

Schumer, Dems hold firm on DHS funding despite Noem’s bombshell ousting

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Democrats again blocked Republicans’ attempt to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as background negotiations appear to have fizzled out. It came just minutes after Kristi Noem, the former South Dakota congresswoman and governor who led President Donald Trump’s DHS in his second term, was … Read more

Trump says ‘losers’ Schumer, Dems would have criticized any decision he made on Iran

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump argued that whether he carried out strikes against Iran wouldn’t have mattered to congressional Democrats — they would have criticized him either way. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and his caucus immediately ramped up criticism of Trump’s Operation Epic Fury when the Senate … Read more

Unions privately urge Chuck Schumer and Democratic leaders to stay out of Maine’s Senate primary

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Union leaders in recent days have urged Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee to end their support for Gov. Janet Mills in Maine’s Senate primary, pointing to what they see as her weaker record with labor. United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain had a conversation with Schumer this month … Read more

Schumer, Dems again block DHS funding, force State of the Union showdown

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Democrats again blocked Republicans’ attempt to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), as Congress gears up for President Donald Trump’s prime time address.  The largely party-line vote on Tuesday was the first action in the Senate since lawmakers returned from a weeklong break. It’s also … Read more

Trump, Schumer find rare common ground on releasing UFO files

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! For two of Washington’s most diametrically opposed political figures, there is a newfound common ground: whether the truth is out there. President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., have butted heads since the former came to Washington, D.C. But now both want to expose … Read more