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September 1, 2021

Stefanik and Daines demand Pelosi, Schumer advance bill to reopen Canadian border as Biden keeps it closed

House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik and Sen. Steve Daines, who represent border communities, are asking congressional leaders to call votes on a bill that would force the president to open the Canadian border.

August 23, 2021

Ariz AG Mark Brnovich: HR4 another Dem election power grab

This week, radical Democrats in Congress will renew their assault on states’ sovereignty and abilities to set and conduct their own elections when they bring H.R. 4 up for a vote on the House floor.

August 22, 2021

Schumer, Pelosi panned for dancing with Stephen Colbert, Napa fundraiser with Biden's presidency under siege

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are facing backlash on Twitter after videos showed them yucking it up over the weekend while Afghanistan, and President Biden’s legacy, are under siege.

August 21, 2021

Chuck Schumer mocked over Central Park dancing video with Stephen Colbert

Sen. Chuck Schumer was widely mocked on Twitter over a video of him dancing with late-night host Stephen Colbert at a New York City concert.

August 18, 2021

Critics mock Chuck Schumer after he raps, dances on stage during concert

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer took the stage at a concert in the Bronx and put on a rap show for the audience, eliciting mockery from his critics.

August 11, 2021

Infrastructure bill faces tough hurdles in House as Dems demand massive $3.5T liberal wish list

The bipartisan infrastructure bill is by no means a layup in the House of Representatives, where Democrats won't touch it until they get a reconciliation bill.

August 11, 2021

Newt Gingrich: Infrastructure bill a 'left-wing' gift to Schumer, NYC – so why did some GOP senators back it?

Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich criticized those Republicans who went along with Democrats on a massive $1 trillion infrastructure spending plan.

August 9, 2021

McConnell says GOP won't help Dems pay for 'socialist shopping list' despite Yellen debt ceiling request

Senate Minority Leader McConnell Monday said Republicans won't vote to raise the debt ceiling after Treasury Secretary Yellen called on Congress to pass the increase via regular order.

August 9, 2021

AOC says she and Schumer 'working very closely' but doesn't rule out 2022 primary challenge

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says that she and fellow New York Democrat Sen. Chuck Schumer are “working very closely” in Congress, but the progressive champion isn’t ruling out a potential 2022 primary challenge against the Senate majority leader.

August 8, 2021

Infrastructure bill talks stall again, Senate to resume Sunday at noon

Senators will resume a weekend session toward passage of a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package after running into opposition from a few Republicans who want to drag out final votes on one of President Joe Biden’s top priorities.