Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer at the Capitol on November 29, 2022.

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With victory in Georgia, Democrats defied historical odds and will increase their Senate majority. It's the first year since 1934 that no incumbent senator from the president's party lost a race. Chuck Schumer, the Senate Democratic leader, says the January 6 hearings played a role in that.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Wednesday that the January 6 committee's public hearings...

Continue Reading Chuck Schumer says the January 6 committee's hearings had an 'important effect' on Senate Democrats' history-defying midterm victory