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In Meeting, Sen. Chuck Schumer Hears Very Real Concerns About Artificial Intelligence and Its Impact on Black People

The New York Democrat listened to several parties’ worries about the technology and discussed ‘guardrail’ legislation as a protection.
11/20/2023

Senate Confirms USAF Gen. Charles ‘C.Q.’ Brown As Head of Joint Chiefs of Staff

Brown’s confirmation was unanimous with a 83-11 vote.
09/22/2023

Sen. Chuck Schumer Celebrates Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary And Tells Why He’s A Fan

The music ‘deserves accolades, kudos, recognition, and tributes,’ the senate majority leader says in marking hip-hop’s 50th anniversary.
08/11/2023

Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville Grudgingly Admits White Nationalists Are Racist

Tuberville was criticized by Democrats and Republicans for previously refusing to denounce white nationalism.
07/12/2023

Chuck Schumer To Receive Highest Honor For HBCU Support

The majority leader accepted the prestigious Fredrick D. Patterson Award at the UNCF National Gala on March 2.
03/05/2023

Sen. Chuck Schumer Calls Out Rupert Murdoch And Fox News Execs

Schumer urges Fox News and to stop touting white supremacist ‘Great Replacement Theory’ echoed by Buffalo mass murderer.
05/17/2022

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Likely to Be Confirmed In Senate Vote After Procedure Moves Forward

With the assurance that all Democratic senators and three republicans will vote to confirm, Jackson will become the first Black woman on the nation’s highest court.
04/05/2022

Senate Democrats Explain Plans On Voting Rights and Student Loan Forgiveness

The Democratic Caucus members spoke with Black members of the media on issues they say would most benefit Black voters.
03/31/2022
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OPINION: NAACP President Derrick Johnson And Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Call For Biden To Finally Put An End To Student Loan Debt

In an exclusive Op/Ed, the two leaders explain why they want the President to cancel the tremendous financial burden that weighs so heavily on Black borrowers.
02/28/2022

3 Things To Know About Senate Democrats Failure to Change Filibuster Rule

3 Things To Know About Senate Democrats Filibuster Failure
01/20/2022

Sen. Chuck Schumer Hints New Strategy To Move Voting Rights Bill Forward

Sen. Chuck Schumer To Try New Way Of Moving Forward With Voting Rights
01/05/2022