Schumer Pledges Action On Climate, Infrastructure Amid Trump Sanctions

Incoming Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) says he plans to stay focused on moving climate and infrastructure legislation as part of an economic recovery plan and confirming Biden administration nominees even as the Senate will have to consider the expected House impeachment of President Donald Trump following last week’s attack on the Capitol. In a Jan. 12 letter to his Democratic colleagues, Schumer pledged to move quickly on his legislative priorities while continuing to address the security concerns and...