Despite facing calls to step down as the top Senate Democrat since he supported a stopgap bill to avoid a government shutdown ...

The first-year Democratic senator is ignoring one colleague's advice to "dump the House" as the longtime party star comes ...

Amid a wave of Senate Democratic retirement announcements, CNN host Dana Bash asked Senator Chuck Schumer on why he plans on ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's favorable ratings are sinking among New Yorkers, according to a new poll that also ...

Montanans voted so decisively for a ballot measure to protect abortion rights in November that even Republican lawmakers seem ...

The Illinois Democrat has announced he will retire at the end of his term next year after nearly three decades in the Senate.

With only two bills passed in the current legislative session in Lansing, it marks the least productive legislature since at ...

Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy isn’t drawing stadium-size crowds like Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and New York Rep. Alexandria ...

One of the most passionately debated pieces of legislation during this year’s session received another public hearing Tuesday ...

Lawmakers approved a cellphone ban and new turnaround model for public schools, but a bill targeting undocumented students ...

Led by State Rep. Ron Reynolds (D-Missouri City), Texas students launched the state’s first HBCU Legislative Caucus, which they call a “bipartisan coalition” dedicated to advancing the nine HBCUs.

Republican lawmakers are set to lay out specifics of their sweeping fiscal package as Congress returns for a critical month, ...