(AP) Schumer: Immigration bill to pass Senate by July 4WASHINGTONA senator guiding an immigration overhaul bill through Congress says he wants the Senate to pass the measure by July 4 and predicts as many as 70 votes in support. Democratic
Chuck Schumer, (D-NY), who usually can’t restrain himself from offering his opinions, suddenly had his jaw wired shut on CBS News’ Face The Nation Sunday when he was asked about Anthony Weiner’s run for mayor of New York City. Schumer said, “I’m not commenting
When asked whether he would support Anthony Weiner’s bid for New York City mayor, Senator Schumer said, “I’m not commenting on the mayor’s race or on Anthony Weiner’s race at this point, no.”
Gay activists are pressuring Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to include in the “Gang of Eight” immigration bill a provision that would, according to his fellow Gang of Eight member Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), kill the bill. According to Politico, Schumer
Karl Rove talks the political targeting of conservative groups… From Sen. Chuck Schumer’s website: A group of seven Senate Democrats urged the Internal Revenue Service on Monday to impose a strict cap on the amount of political spending by tax-exempt,
The story of the coming demise of several Chinatown bus lines in New York City is a tale of multiple failures in both government and the media, and shows that both have a bias against entrepreneurs that kills new, start up ideas
The rhetoric of the gun debate comes into clear focus when we step outside of conference calls and 30 second gun control commercials and look at the reality of what is really happening in America right now. For example, in
Speaking from Times Square on April 28, Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said the FBI “may have messed up” in the way they handled their investigation of Tamerlan Tsarnaev in 2011 for possible ties to extremist groups. “They may have messed
In comments made on April 25, Sens. John McCain (R-AZ) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) both said they were saddened gun control didn’t pass on April 17 but assured reporters the measures would be brought up for another vote some time
The effort in the media has begun to paint anyone voicing concern over the handling of the Boston terrorists within the ICE system as in some way “using the terror in Boston” as a means to slow “immigration reform,” and
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) “Our immigration bill has received widespread support and praise…the American people are overwhelmingly in favor of immigration reform, And will not be satisfied with calls for delays and impediments towards the bill. I would say to
Two senators who have been pushing for comprehensive immigration reform defended their efforts on Sunday, after last week’s Boston Marathon terror saga provoked new challenges for their new bill. Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-SC) and Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), both members
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Friday, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), a member of the bipartisan “Gang of Eight,” urged his Senate colleagues and members of the media at the immigration bill hearing to not tie the bill to
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said on Face the Nation today that he hoped that the Senate would come to an agreement on immigration reform this week. “All of us have said that there will be no agreement until the eight
The Los Angeles Times is undercutting a narrative promoted by New York Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer when it reported on Wednesday that border security technology does in fact exist. In a Wednesday article, the LA Times‘ Brian Bennett details new
A new Rasmussen Reports poll released on Thursday shows an overwhelming majority of likely voters in America support border security as part of any immigration reform plan. Similarly, the poll shows the majority of likely voters in America oppose any
Senator Chuck Schumer Interview on NBC’s Meet the Press- 3/31/13
ABC has released the results of another gun poll claiming that support for background checks at gun shows has “vast public support.” But neither the poll nor ABC’s report notes that background checks already routinely occur at gun shows. The
Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has quietly added a slew of new measures to his self-sponsored gun control bill currently making its way through the Senate. Schumer has been fighting to get his Protecting Responsible Gun Sellers Act of 2013 (S
A report from Vulture.com today states that Harvey Weinstein “retained” former deputy campaign manager to Barack Obama Stephanie Cutter to promote his Best Picture nominee, Silver Linings Playbook. Vulture didn’t report whether Cutter was paid or not. But on February
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel declined to sign a letter circulated by Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) in 2007 calling upon then-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to press Arab allies of the U.S. to recognize Israel’s right to exist “and not use
In response to Chuck Schumer: Chuck Hagel Didn’t Know That Jews Had Been Subject to Discrimination and Suspicions About Their Loyalty, and When I So Informed Him, He Nearly Cried: Rush Limbaugh did a funny bit on Hagel a few
Forgivable enough, I suppose. I can see how he missed it. It’s one of those things no one ever talks about, so. “He struck me as sincere, and you know, you have to be sitting there at the meeting obviously,
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has doubled down on Chuck Hagel, though I don’t think he’s helping: Defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel “almost had tears in his eyes” when Sen. Chuck Schumer explained during a private meeting his objection to Mr.
CNN: Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is confident that a bipartisan agreement can be reached on immigration reform despite WH leak
