Tag: Chuck Schumer

Welfare Is No Substitute For A Child Tax Credit

Some in Congress say the child tax credit isn’t needed because Temporary Assistance for Needy Families is a success. ProPublica reporting found it’s marked by repeated failures.

By Eli Hager

02.14.22 | 2:00 pm

Several Republican Senators Are Suddenly Open To Electoral Reform. Dems Are Skeptical.

By Matt Shuham

01.05.22 | 5:03 pm

Schumer Sets MLK Day Deadline To Consider Filibuster Changes, Ties Urgency To Jan 6 Anniversary

By Kate Riga

01.03.22 | 11:45 am

Schumer Explicitly Points To Manchin As Cause Of ‘Frustration’ But Promises Floor Votes

By Kate Riga

12.20.21 | 9:58 am

Where Things Stand: Schumer Sticks With BBB Timeline In Face Of Endless Hurdles

This is your TPM evening briefing.

By Nicole LaFond

12.06.21 | 6:15 pm

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) lit a fire under some of his colleagues today, stating in a letter to colleagues his ongoing expectation that the Senate will pass the Biden administration’s sweeping Build Back Better package via reconciliation “before Christmas.”