Chuck Schumer Archives – Politics NY

Politics

LGBTQ Groups Push for Voting Rights, Gun Control on MLK Day

By Matt Tracy

Politics

Electeds join NICE in Times Square to call for a pathway to citizenship

By Dean Moses

Business

Biden extends pause on student loan repayment through May

Reuters

Politics

Schumer vows action on social policy, voting rights bills despite setback

By Susan Heavey, Reuters

Politics

U.S. Senate agenda includes Biden investment plan, debt limit, voting rights -Schumer

By Richard Cowan, Reuters

Freeze the debt: Schumer to urge Biden to extend pandemic pause on student loan payments

By Robert Pozarycki

Politics

Majority Leader Schumer says U.S. Senate will pass debt limit increase ‘soon’

By Moira Warburton, Reuters

Politics

Broadway Junction to become ADA-accessible with slate of new elevators

By Ben Brachfeld

Politics

The gasoline is too damn high: Schumer says New York drivers desperately need relief from surging fuel prices

By Dean Moses

Health

New report details maternal healthcare disparities for women of color, officials urge passage of ‘Momnibus Act’

By Meaghan McGoldrick

Politics

Schumer, Velazquez look to Hispanic Federation for Build Back Better support ahead of Congress vote

By Dean Moses

Politics

Tax arbiter raises doubts about $1.75 trln Biden bill, Democrats say it’s paid for

By David Morgan and Susan Cornwell, Reuters

Politics

Biden to nominate Perry as first Jamaican-born ambassador to Jamaica

By Nelson A. King

Politics

Eric Adams Leads LGBTQ Unity Rally

By Matt Tracy

Climate activists invoke name of Schumer’s grandson in protest outside Senate leader’s home

By Dean Moses

Brooklyn

Senator on the line: Brooklyn rallygoers make public and literal call to Schumer demanding progressive action

By Dean Moses

Politics

Schumer says U.S. Senate to vote on election reform next week

By David Morgan, Reuters

Politics

Schumer sets U.S. debt ceiling vote for Wednesday as tensions rise

By David Morgan, Reuters

Give up the ghost guns! Schumer calls on feds to speed up crackdown on phantom firearms

By Kevin Duggan

Politics

One crisis averted: House, Senate approve spending bill to avoid government shutdown

By Susan Cornwell and Richard Cowan, Reuters

Brooklyn

Councilmember Alicka Ampry-Samuel tapped by Biden to head HUD regional office

By Ben Brachfeld

World Trade Center restaurant workers call for fair wages on 9/11 anniversary

By Morgan C. Mullings

Holiday & Observance

Local Pols Laud Juneteenth Becoming National Holiday

By Milette Millington

Legislation & Policy

Schumer takes orders for lunch and legislation

By Harry Parker

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