December 22, 2021 Schumer, Senate Dems plot assault on filibuster in new year after elections bill stalls Amid frustration over their stalled legislative agenda, Senate Democrats appear ready to move to neuter the legislative filibuster in the new year -- but it does not appear they have the votes to do it,
December 20, 2021 Ted Cruz says he is leading effort to 'stop every dumb--- thing' Biden, Democrat leaders are doing Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said Monday that he is working “to stop every dumba-- thing Biden and Pelosi and Schumer are doing” ahead of the 2022 midterms and the 2024 presidential election.
December 20, 2021 Schumer hits Manchin for failing to support Build Back Better, maintains Democrats will 'find a way forward' Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer told Democratic colleagues Monday that this legislative session has led to moments of "deep discontent and frustration" as the Build Back Better Act hangs in limbo, blaming Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., for not coming "to an agreement" with President Biden, while maintaining that the caucus will continue to "try to find a way forward" on the president’s economic agenda.
December 18, 2021 Sen. Cruz scores a future vote on Russian pipeline sanctions in deal with Democrats The months-long blockade on Senate-confirmed ambassadorships came to close Saturday morning after Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz reached a deal with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
December 18, 2021 Senate confirms big slate of Biden ambassadors, adjourns for Christmas break without BBB vote The Senate confirmed more than 30 ambassadors and other Biden administration nominees early Saturday after Majority Leader Chuck Schumer agreed to schedule a vote on sanctions on the company behind the Nord Stream 2 pipeline that will deliver natural gas from Russia to Germany.
December 15, 2021 Senate Republicans warn Biden's massive spending plan could 'bankrupt religious day care' Senate Republicans Wednesday highlighted provisions in Democrats' massive reconciliation bill that they say will harm religious day care.
December 14, 2021 Laura Ingraham: Dinosaur Democrats like Nancy Pelosi need to lumber away Laura Ingraham comments on the leaders in the Democratic Party -- such as Nancy Pelosi and Joe Biden -- who have held on to power, in her view, for far too long in her "Ingraham Angle" monologue.
December 9, 2021 GOP senators vent about McConnell deal as Senate clears way for debt ceiling increase: 'Crap sandwich' Republican senators are frustrated with how Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell handled the debt ceiling situation.
November 30, 2021 Republicans lambaste Schumer over late consideration of NDAA Senate Republicans are taking aim at Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., for his late consideration of the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act, arguing the top Democrat's slow process imperils troops and national security.
November 30, 2021 Pelosi and Schumer blasted Trump for high gas prices, but numbers worse under Biden Pelosi and Schumer both took shots at Trump in 2018 over gas prices across the nation as they neared the $3 mark.