Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Patty Murray hold a press conference to condemn President Donald Trump’s controversial decision to pardon 1,500 rioters involved in the January 6 Capitol insurrection.

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray is slamming the Trump administration’s order pausing all federal grants and loans as a “brazen and illegal move” that would have devastating consequences for universities, cities, schools and other institutions.

The effort, led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Sens. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Andy Kim (D-N.J.), would declare that the Senate “disapproves of any ...

Industry groups seek clarity on OMB memo that was set to halt funds for federal support programs, including small business loans, grants and loans to state and local governments, as well as aid to nonprofits and institutions.

Patty Murray And Chuck Schumer Tear Into GOP’s ‘Sham’ Born-Alive Bill, Then James Lankford Responds During remarks on the Senate floor, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) expressed their opposition to the Born-Alive bill,

Industry groups seek clarity on OMB memo that was set to halt funds for federal support programs, including small business loans, grants and loans to state and local governments, as well as aid to nonprofits and institutions.

Democrats are struggling to respond to the sheer volume of executive orders, personnel changes, and policy shifts taking place in the little more than a week since Trump’s inauguration.

Democrats are sounding “extreme alarm” over a recent memo issued by the Trump administration directing federal agencies to temporarily pause disbursement of loans, grants and other financial

The White House confirmed that OMB pulled the memo Wednesday in a two sentence notice sent to agencies and departments, but said that Trump’s underlying executive orders targeting federal spending in areas like diversity, equity and inclusion and climate change, remained in place.

From left, U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York and U.S. Sens. Patty Murray of Washington, Tim Kaine of Virginia and Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico. Shauneen Miranda/States Newsroom U.S. Senate Democrats on ...

That’s when Schumer’s office got an email out to his inauguration list, advising attendees that since the event was to be moved, their invites could not be used to access the new indoor venue.

Democratic and independent U.S. senators introduced a resolution Monday to condemn President Donald Trump’s clemency for the rioters who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, injuring numerous law enforcement officers and sending lawmakers into hiding as they tried to certify the 2020 presidential election results.