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Brian Schatz racks up support to succeed Dick Durbin as the No. 2 Senate Democrat • May 2, 2025, 9:59 AM ET (NBC)
Schatz picks up support for whip even as some Dems beg off • Apr. 29, 2025, 11:41 PM ET (Politico)
Schumer tells Trump to stop weaponizing antisemitism against universities • Apr. 24, 2025, 11:44 PM ET (Jerusalem Post)

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Also Known As Brian Emanuel Schatz
Born October 20, 1972 (age 52) • Ann Arbor • Michigan
Title / Office United States Senate (2012-), United States

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