Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer is facing a 50-50 Senate, with 60 votes needed to break a filibuster.
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Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer is facing a 50-50 Senate, with 60 votes needed to break a filibuster.
Mandatory Credit: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

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Schumer faces Democratic divisions and skeptical Republicans as Biden agenda hangs in balance

Chuck Schumer is confronting his most daunting series of legislative landmines in his young tenure as Senate majority leader, navigating conflicting demands from his left and his moderates -- all the while facing wary Republicans after years of partisan brawling with the hard-nosed New Yorker.