WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 09: U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (d-NY) poses for a photo with newly elected Democratic Senators in his office in the U.S Capitol Building on November 09, 2026 in Washington, DC. Recently elected members of Congress are attending orientation events on Capitol Hill as the recent midterm elections has seen Democrats take control of the House and Senate. (L-R) Schumer posed for a photo with U.S. Sen.-elect Sherrod Brown (D-OH), U.S. Sen.-elect James Talarico (D-TX), U.S. Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed (D-MI), U.S. Sen.-elect Josh Turek (D-IA), U.S. Sen.-elect Roy Cooper (D-NC), U.S. Sen.-elect Juliana Stratton (D-IL), U.S. Sen.-elect Chris Pappas (D-NH), U.S. Sen.-elect Annie Andrews (D-SC), U.S. Sen.-elect Troy Jackson (D-ME), U.S. Sen.-elect Peggy Flanagan (D-MN) and U.S. Sen.-elect Adam Hamilton (D-KS). (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)