Senate’s likely next No. 2 warns Trump if Democrats take the majority: ‘It’s going to be a fight’ on key values | CNN Politics

Sen. Brian Schatz laid out an aggressive, yet pragmatic, approach for taking on President Donald Trump if the Hawaii lawmaker secures the No. 2 role in a Democratic majority in January.

Schatz sees healthcare and tariffs, as well as curbing “foreign policy adventurism,” as areas where a Democratic-led Senate could push back on the Trump administration.

The senator says he believes the president has done “a million impeachable things” but weighs the matter of impeachment as an “important tactical question.”

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Sen. Brian Schatz, who many believe will take over the No. 2 role in the Democratic caucus next year, has a warning for President Donald Trump: He could be dealing with a very different Washington if Democrats achieve the electoral gains they’re hoping for this fall.