Schumer gambled that he had the votes without knowing how Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) and Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) would vote on the nomination for Lauren McFerran. Both voted "No" on a crucial ...

Of the senators heading for the exits, seven are retiring, three lost their reelection bids, one resigned, and two others ...

Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., and Kyrsten Sinema ... 50 against ending debate and proceeding to a vote on her reconfirmation. Schumer said in a statement following the failed cloture vote: "It is deeply ...

They vote down a new five-year term for an NLRB union favorite.

Democratic lawmakers, like Schumer, took a dim view of the vote. Some directed their anger directly at Manchin and Sinema. “Shortchanging workers is a bad way to leave,” Rep. Mark Pocan ...

Lauren McFerran's confirmation to another term could have kept a Democratic majority at the federal labor board well into Trump’s presidency.

“Some of the happiest times I have had in the Senate were on Joe Manchin’s boat,” said Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. The New York leader recently took to the Senate floor to thank ...

In a lame duck effort, President Biden and Senate Democrats tried to reconfirm National Labor Relations Board Chair Lauren McFerran, a Democrat, to another five-year term, and thereby solidify a ...

However, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., failed to handicap Trump's impact on labor and unions for the first two years of his term with the vote, which took place on Wednesday afternoon.