Schumer: Dems Will Continue To Pressure Senate GOP On Health Care

By Ariel Cohen / November 14, 2018 at 6:21 PM
In the wake of leadership elections, newly re-elected Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) told reporters that his caucus plans to continue its focus on healthcare in the 116th Congress by using the Democratic majority in the House to press Senate Republicans to take up Democratic health legislation. On Wednesday (Nov. 14) Schumer was easily reelected to his role as Senate minority leader, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was also reelected to his role as Senate Majority Leader and Rep. Kevin...


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