Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) received a warning from the chamber’s presiding chair after he ripped Republican colleagues for supporting a bill he said would “devastate” their states and lacking the “backbone to speak the truth” about how much the legislation would hurt their constituents.

Senate minority Leader Chuck Schumer faced a reprimand for his scathing criticism of Republican lawmakers, accusing them of supporting a bill that would devastate their states. He asserted they lacked the courage to acknowledge the legislation's negative impact.