India, June 26 -- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was hospitalized on Wednesday morning, a spokesperson told Axios. They added that the 74-year-old felt lightheaded at the gym. The Democrat was treated for dehydration and is back at work in the Capitol.

The spokesperson, according to CBS News, confirmed that Schumer is 'out of an abundance of caution'. He was at the Senate gym while an extreme heat advisory was in effect.

"Leader Schumer was at the Senate gym this morning and got lightheaded. Out of an abundance of caution, he went to the hospital to be treated for dehydration and is now back at work in the Capitol," they added. The spokesperson noted that the Senate leader 'wants to remind everyone to drink some water and stay out...