Senator Chuck Schumer voices strong criticism of Donald Trump's recent social media posts, questioning his mental health amidst ongoing national debates on inflation, the economy, and the Iran conflict.

From the Senate floor today on June 4, 2026, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) gives remarks ahead of the vote-o-rama on his Republican colleagues' reconciliation bill, which will give ICE and CBP another $70 billion in funding.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Monday said his party "will launch a coordinated effort to kill" President Donald Trump's "Anti-Weaponization Fund," adding that Democrats will force Republicans to vote on the fund.

The Senate launched a voting blitz on Thursday as it moves toward passing a $70 billion budget reconciliation package that would fund immigration enforcement agencies. Among the amendments up for a vote,

Perspective: Platner's defenders insist the stakes are too high. Democrats should notice where they've heard that argument before.

Senate Democrats are pushing to eliminate Trump's $1.776 billion settlement fund, vowing to "fight" Republicans all the way

Opposition to the $1.8 billion Justice Department fund, which critics call a "slush fund," helped grind Senate floor action to a halt last month.

Democrats hope to shame a handful of Republicans into withholding support for the ballroom, or at least force them to take politically damaging votes to back the plan that Trump repeatedly promised would not cost taxpayers a dime.

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer is criticizing President Donald Trump’s “no hurry” approach to ending the Iran war, arguing that the conflict needs a clear resolution as Congress grows more uneasy over its costs,