Senate Leaders Address Colleagues After Returning From August Recess

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speak about the legislative agenda, including government spending, as the Senate returns from its August recess and work period. Senator McConnell's on-camera remarks come a week after he experienced a second freezing episode while answering reporters' questions at a press event in Covington, Kentucky. The Republican leader notes the press attention it received, saying August was a "busy and productive" month for him. close