Chuck Schumer

The Senate Minority Leader finds himself in troubled waters as Democrats move to reopen the government

Trump’s plan would mean statehood for Washington, DC and Puerto Rico and sweeping firearms restrictions

A leaderless party, unified only by hatred of Trump, splutters and fulminates

Most Hill Republicans remain convinced this package is just too important not to get across the finish line

Radical Democrats aren’t weakened by defeat; they’re unbound by it

They are less powerful and less popular than at any point in recent history

Democrats, your party has a product problem, not a marketing problem

She has risen through the ranks as a trash-talking champion of the Democratic base

Calls for the Senate Minority Leader to step down have already begun

They’re going to need to resist the temptation to slow down

It’s to Trump’s benefit that the shutdown was avoided, but it can be chalked up as a win for the Democrats, too

The opposition truly hasn’t figured out what path to take with confronting this president

The party is struggling to find its feet in the age of Trump and Musk