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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