Democrats expressed anger at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for how he handled the Laken Riley Act, which passed the Senate this week after garnering bipartisan support. Some lawmakers complained that Democratic leadership should have secured promises from Republicans that would have allowed amendments to the immigration reform legislation before giving their blessing to

Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) recently joined Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) to introduce the Making Agricultural Products Locally Essential ( MAPLE) Act and the Supporting All Producers ( SAP) Act, two bipartisan, bicameral bills to support Vermont’s maple industry.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) blasted Pete Hegseth as one of the “worst nominees” in President Donald Trump’s proposed White House cabinet. After being nominated by Trump ...

N.Y., second from left, is joined by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., left, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., third from right, Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., second from

Democrats expressed anger at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY ... 12 Democrats crossed the aisle to pass the bill. Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) also outlined concern about how the bill ...

New York Sen. Chuck Schumer called on Sunday for a federal safety board meant to prevent and prepare for school shootings to be reinstated — after it was disbanded last week by President Trump.

President Trump says the the 30,000-person facility for undocumented migrants will house "the worst criminal illegal aliens".

President Trump says the the 30,000-person facility for undocumented migrants would house "the worst criminal illegal aliens".

The US president says he will set up a 30,000-person detention facility in Guantanamo Bay to house undocumented migrants.

Donald Trump's team say the pause in some federal assistance still applies, but the withdrawal of the memo has sparked further confusion.

President Trump's priorities of immigration enforcement and promoting U.S. interests in the Panama Canal lead the political agenda in Washington.

The Senate voted 68 to 29 to confirm Mr. Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, as the next Treasury secretary.