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Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t back Schumer in Senate leadership vote

Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t back Schumer in Senate leadership vote

Summary

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez declined to say she would support Sen. Chuck Schumer in a Senate leadership vote. Schumer is seeking his caucus’s support to become majority leader in January.

Key Facts

  • Ocasio-Cortez represents New York in the House.
  • Schumer represents New York in the Senate.
  • Both lawmakers are Democrats.
  • Schumer is the Senate minority leader.
  • Schumer is preparing to seek his caucus’s support for the majority leader position beginning in January.
  • Reporters asked Ocasio-Cortez outside the Capitol whether she would back Schumer.
  • The article says Ocasio-Cortez declined to back Schumer.
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