Charles Schumer
Charles Schumer
Charles Ellis "Chuck" Schumeris an American politician, the senior United States Senator from New York and a member of the Democratic Party. First elected in 1998, he defeated three-term Republican incumbent Al D'Amato by a margin of 55%–44%. Schumer was re-elected in 2004 by a margin of 71%–24% and in 2010 by a margin of 66%–33%...
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nice nomination president thinking though
I think you should do one nomination at a time, even though it would be nice to know who the president is thinking of,
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I think you have concern on these three areas -- qualification, independence, judicial philosophy -- by people of both parties and all political stripes,
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Gun shows, simply put, have become a paradise for illegal firearms sales because felons frequent gun shows to avoid having to go through a background check.
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Here, unfortunately, the memo itself creates the perception of bias and it will be crucial for this nominee to address the issue head on,
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From conflicts of interest to inexplicable delays the actions so far of the attorney general and the Justice Department make it far less likely that the culprit will be found and that justice will be served.
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Having but not using the SPR is like having an ace in the hole and saying you're not going to play the card.
circuit racial
What does that say about someone's racial sensitivity, especially in the 5th Circuit of Mississippi? Can't we do better?
beginning changes
Hopefully, this will be the beginning, not the end, of changes in FEMA.
afraid openings three
He was afraid of losing. I told him, 'Go back there.' This was three years before he ran. He said, 'But there is nothing open.' But I told him there are always openings that come up.
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If we do nothing and OPEC continues to constrict the supply of oil the average American will pay $1,000 more this year than they did last year out of their pockets,
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If these documents reveal significant information about Judge Roberts' views and we are not getting them until the eve of the hearings, there could well be a need for additional time to question the nominee.
pick three
If we can pick up two or three we'd be very happy.
answers pleasantly surprised
I have been pleasantly surprised by some of your answers today,
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I'd like to know why the poverty number moved up more in New York than in other places, ... Even in other comparable cities the increase was less, and that's something every New Yorker should want to answer.