Capitol insiders tell TIME Schumer's job as Senate Minority Leader is secure through 2026, but here's who will eventually replace him.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s approval among New York voters has plummeted to a new all-time low, according to a

Media figures questioned Sen. Chuck Schumer's leadership after Democratic senators voted in favor of ending the longest government shutdown in American history.

Only 32% of New York state voters have a favorable view of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer -- his lowest approval rating in 21 years of surveys conducted by Siena College.

Schumer has faced widespread backlash since the group of Democrats bucked party leadership to reopen the government. CNN data analyst Harry Enten said last week that Schumer is the “least popular” Democratic senator leader based on polling since 1985. According to Enten, Schumer stands at a negative 4% rating.

Sen. Tim Kaine defended Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, urging House Democrats to stick to their chamber rather than focus on the party's Senate leadership.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is facing criticism and calls to resign because of his handling of the government shutdown.

Chuck Schumer is facing perhaps the deepest political crisis of his eight-year tenure as Democrats' leader in the Senate

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A leader is a reflection of the party, and Senate Democrats have selected their leadership to represent them. And so the question needs to be bigger than just one person.”