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And new polling shows voters blaming the administration for inflation.

Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post via Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Chuck Schumer is now the most powerful of the country's 100 senators. The Senate majority leader needs to notch wins on President Biden's agenda to keep that title beyond 2022.  To do that, the New York Democrat is leaning on an arcane budget technique that requires just 51 votes. Chuck Schumer's flip phone is one of the hardest working artifacts in Washington.  That's clear to...

1. INSIDE THE SENATE: Sen. Chuck Schumer's flip phone is one of the hardest working artifacts in Washington. In reality, Schumer's most prized assets in the evenly-divided Senate are Vice President Harris' tiebreaker vote, and some arcane budget rules that allow him to overcome Republican opposition. Insider dove into how the New York Democrat is wielding his power. Here's a peek at what we found: He's always on: "Typical daily interactions include touching base via back-to-back calls with newcomer Raphael Warnock of Georgia via Zoom and...

A pretty good job talking to our sources and telling you what's going on behind the scenes. i'm in the house budget committee hearing room and i will take you behind the curtain. behind the curtain and i am going to walk through here into the anteroom. i was talking to kyra earlier and there were democratic staffers going through the president's budget. they had the chairman with them. they have cleared out to their own offices. we are going to go in and talk to the staff director of the house budget committee. hey, tom? >> hi, dana. >> reporter: this is tom kahn. this is maybe the power behin...