Washington — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was taken to the infirmary and treated for dehydration connected Wednesday "out of an abundance of caution," a spokesperson for his bureau said.
The New York Democrat, 74, was astatine the Senate gym successful Washington portion an utmost vigor advisory was successful effect.
"Leader Schumer was astatine the Senate gym this greeting and got lightheaded," a Schumer spokesperson said. "Out of an abundance of caution, helium went to the infirmary to beryllium treated for dehydration and is present backmost astatine enactment successful the Capitol."
The spokesperson added that Schumer "wants to punctual everyone to portion immoderate h2o and enactment retired of the heat."
Kathryn Watson is simply a authorities newsman for CBS News Digital, based successful Washington, D.C.
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