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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Durbin, being the great lawyer he is, will be able to find the chinks in Roberts' answers.
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need to know above all that, if you take the stewardship of the high court, you will not steer it so far out of the mainstream that it founders in the shallow waters of extremist ideology.
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It's inevitable that this is just the beginning, it's not the end, of this gasoline crisis! ... twiddling our thumbs while Rome burns ... we are weakened in every way!
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If we wait too long, Windows XP will be out, and smaller companies that don't have the leverage or financing of Microsoft will be forced into years of litigation that alone could drive them out of business,
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The more we hear, the more it is clear this goes way beyond Scooter Libby.
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So if they can't find the records within 24-hours the gun will go right to a criminal,
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Al D'Amato -- you ain't seen nothing yet,
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I hope we rise to the occasion. To have Wyoming get $38.31 per capita, while New York gets only $5.47 per capita, doesn't look like a formula based on threat, but looks like a formula based on politics, to me.
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There has been much furor over these ad campaigns, but I believe that television advertisements are not the point, and should not be the focus of debate or discussion.
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Two of the biggest problems that upstate New York faced in this bill were LIHEAP and the MILC program, and now both are in the bill with almost everything we wanted.
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The president is in a dilemma because the hard right is demanding someone who most of America wouldn't want.
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The president needs to decide whether he wants to take the lead in fixing Social Security or whether he wants to take the lead in, in fact, destroying the most successful social program in history.
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The president now should take his time. The president should do it right: slowly, deliberately, carefully, with real consultation and real consensus.
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Why this room should be some kind of cone of silence is beyond me, ... It seems to me this is something of an argument of convenience. Senator Specter said it well, you can answer as many questions as you can to get confirmed ... that's not the right thing to do.