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“A handful of incoming Democratic senators have already said they won’t be backing Chuck Schumer for leader in the next Congress.”

“…Democrats' overperformance of expectations in the midterms, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has appeared to improve his standing, despite facing intense criticism over the last two years for his leadership that originated with a fight over funding the…”

“At least two Democrats — Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan and Sen.-elect Adam Hamilton of Kansas — have declined to publicly support Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer’s bid to be the majority leader, but no challenger for the job has emerged.”

“Schumer, who is expected to retain his party’s leadership in the chamber but previously predicted not having a challenger, released his own statement on Thursday saying he had the votes to continue as the Democratic leader in the Senate.”

“Chris Van Hollen announced Thursday that he will challenge Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for next year's majority leader, stating that the "American people called for change."”

“Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland has announced a bid to become the next Senate Majority Leader, challenging incumbent Democratic leader Chuck Schumer after the party's victories in the US midterm elections.”

“And there’s a contest now—Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer, these are people who are bought and paid for by AIPAC, which is a pollutant in our political environment.”

“Moor emerged as a fierce critic of Israel's military campaign in Gaza and is advocating a dramatic reversal of US policy toward the country Moor is also taking aim at the Democratic Party's own leadership, declaring he has 'no faith' in Senate Minority Leader…”

“Thune said in response to remarks by former President Joe Biden and then-Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in 2024.”

“Senate Majority Leader John Thune appeared to face no challengers to his bid to become minority leader in January, even as a group of hardline Republican senators pressed to delay party leadership elections in favor of holding a post-mortem session on the…”

“The calls for change that helped flip the Senate on Election Night have now reached the chamber itself, where some Democrats are turning their backs on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.”

“Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) is considering a challenge to Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leader, saying Democrats should not give their longtime leader a “coronation” after winning control of the chamber.”

“Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is riding high after flipping the Senate, but a growing rebellion among longtime and fresh-faced Senate Democrats may throw a wrench in his plan to seek another term as the top dog in the upper chamber.”

“House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries has backed the measure, while Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has also endorsed the impeachment push.”

“At least two Democrats — Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan and Sen.-elect Adam Hamilton of Kansas — have declined to publicly support Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer's bid to be the majority leader, but no challenger for the job has emerged.”

“…rence Chair Lisa McClain of Michigan is trying to beat back challenges from two colleagues: Erin Houchin of Indiana, who holds a lower-level leadership post, and Greg Steube of Florida, who berated the current leadership team for choosing “accommodation over…”

“Dozens of protesters with the Sunrise Movement, a youth climate organization, were arrested after staging a sit-in inside Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer’s Washington DC office Thursday According to the Sunrise Movement, 54 people were arrested, among a…”

“Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer responded to Trump’s latest remarks, saying the president’s “return to election denialism was inevitable”.”

“In today’s edition, Jonathan Allen explains why Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer don’t appear to be in much danger of losing their Democratic leadership bids.”

“The senator-elect also backed replacing Senate Democrat leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and reiterated his calls to end the Iran war, pass Medicare for All, and abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).”

“No challenger has publicly emerged, but a Change.org petition urging Democrats to reject his leadership has attracted more than one million signatures.”

“'We don't impeach cabinet secretaries for political gain or cheap tricks and I think everybody knows that's what that is.' Outgoing Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said voters 'made the wrong choice' on Election Day and predicts a Democrat-led Congress full…”

“Chuck Schumer is projecting confidence that he’s got the votes locked down to be the next majority leader, despite recent chatter among progressive lawmakers and activists that the role should go to Maryland Sen.”

““On the candidate and campaign side, we now have a path – cleared by Zohran and now being paved by others – for this kind of authentic, populist and competent progressive leadership,””

“Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., to be majority leader.”

“He wants to help improve Democrats’ messaging operation and is not looking at challenging top leader Chuck Schumer or Sen.”

“Chuck] Schumer (D-N.Y.) never did even though he was the Dem nominee and is one of the most popular figures in the party," she added.”

“Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), who is expected to become majority leader, is confronting a revolt from several incoming Democratic senators who have said they will not support his continued leadership or have called for a new direction.”

““First, Americans want Washington to bring down the cost of living,” said Chuck Schumer, Senate majority leader-in-waiting.”

“Fetterman's penchant for criticizing progressive shibboleths was one thing when Democrats toiled in the minority, but how will incoming Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and his leadership team deal with the Pennsylvania maverick now that they…”

“…gress on Tuesday, paving a clearer path for the district to flex its autonomy, Lewis George will still have to contend with Democratic leaders like Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries, both moderates, who are likely to lead the Senate and the House next…”

“Some incoming House and Senate progressives have expressed their reservations about House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., despite the stunning Democratic wins from Tuesday night.”