Brooklyn's own Chuck Schumer will remain Senate majority leader after Democrats were projected to retain control of the upper chamber of Congress Saturday evening.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., returns to the Capitol in Washington on the morning after Election Day and winning his campaign, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams
For Schumer, the Democrats’ victory in the Senate represents the American voters’ rejection of the MAGA movement. But the fate of the House of Representatives still remains far from decided nearly a week after Election Day. Republicans are still expected to win a majority in the House, though it may be a very slim one; nearly two dozen House races nationwide remain undecided.for Democrats — and another chance to advance Biden priorities, which he has said include codifying abortion rights. The party still lacks the 60 votes in the Senate needed to move many kinds of major legislative changes.
Schumer said Democratic candidates’ promises to defend abortion rights resonated with voters. He said the election results made him feel good about the country and its commitment to democracy.
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