N.Y., said he would not resign and defended his vote in favor of the spending bill to avoid a government shutdown.

Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the minority leader, said a government shutdown would have been “10 or 20 times worse” ...

Democrats have argued that the shutdown fight is an opportunity to push back on Elon Musk-backed agency spending and staff ...

Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he would vote to advance a Republican stopgap funding bill, signaling that his party would provide the votes to avert a government shutdown.

N.Y., announced that he will vote to keep the government open and warned that a shutdown has worse consequences for Americans.

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he won’t resign his post, despite pressure from some in the party after he voted ...

Schumer said he is the "best at winning Senate seats" amid questions about his leadership after he voted to advance a GOP ...

Senate Democrats remained tight-lipped on Thursday after meeting on the fast-approaching government funding deadline.

I know what causes shutdowns and the difficulty of reopening the government after a shutdown. Schumer faced an incredibly difficult predicament and he was right to support keeping the government open.

Schumer (D-NY) argued that if the Democrats stall a Republican plan to avert a partial government shutdown, it will give President Trump too much power and have far more devastating ramifications ...

In remarks on the Senate floor, Schumer conceded a government shutdown is the worse outcome. "While the Republican bill is very bad, the potential for a shutdown has consequences for America that ...

Schumer said Senate Democrats will not support ... putting the nation’s capital on course for the 11th partial government shutdown since 1980. In a statement after the lower chamber passed ...