Charles Schumer
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Schumer Says Wind Is At Our Back...which some moderate Democrats and Independent Senator Joe Lieberman have said would prevent them from supporting a bill, Schumer said he believes Democrats can get the 60 votes needed to pass health care reform even if the final legislation... In this article: Charles Schumer, Jon Kyl, Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid, Face the Nation, Louisiana, and Arizona |
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AP Online | 20 hours ago
Schumer wants probe of frequent flier mile claims
...to help attract and retain customers. There are few restrictions now on how airlines can manage and redeem the miles. Schumer says he suspects consumers are actually paying for frequent frier programs through air fare and fees. If so, he...
In this article: Complaint, Air Transport Association, New York, and U.S.
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NBC | 3 days ago
Schumer Wants Pan Am 103 Bomber Back in Jail
...Am 103 bombing is still alive inside Libya nearly three months after he was released from a Scottish prison. And New York Sen. Charles Schumer wants him back in jail. British officials had said bomber Abdul Al-Megrahi was set free on...
In this article: Pan Am 103, Gordon Brown, Kenny MacAskill, Cancer, Libya, and White House
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washingtonpost.com | 5 days ago
Schumer: Feds to crack down on phony flu products
...on phony remedies to the swine flu now on the market. The Federal Trade Commission action follows Schumer's request earlier this month to address what he calls gimmicks and fake cures. He says the products threaten efforts to vaccinate...
In this article: Federal Trade Commission, H1N1, and New York
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Reuters | 3 days ago
Senators seek probe into China's yuan peg
...SAME STANCE Schumer and Graham criticized Obama for taking essentially the same stance as the Bush administration did for years in failing to make a formal determination that China is manipulating the yuan. The senators, U.S....
In this article: China, Timothy Geithner, Barack Obama, Lindsey Graham, Hu Jintao, U.S., Thomson Reuters, and Small business
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Seattle Times | June 06, 2008
Politics Clinton, Obama talks held without aides present Seattle Times Newspaper
...ticket, she will serve, she will accept that. But on the other hand, if he chooses someone else she will work just as hard for the party in November," Schumer told ABC's "Good Morning America." Schumer said the meeting between Clinton and...
In this article: Barack Obama, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Dianne Feinstein, Chicago, Mark Penn, Maggie Williams, and Harry Reid
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National Review Online: Politics | August 05, 2008
Dreams From My Farmer by David Freddoso on National Review Online
...in the pocket of the family farmer, we charge drivers around the country billions of dollars. Schumer was here attacking Sen. Obama's policy. Obama, as a corn-state senator and a presidential aspirant, has had both parochial and...
In this article: Barack Obama, National Review, Sugar, Paul Krugman, Coal, Waste, and Carbon
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U.S. News: Political Bulletin | March 17, 2008
Michigan Democrats Eye June 3 Revote
...also downplayed the matter. Sen. Charles Schumer said on Fox News Sunday, "I prefer Sen. Clinton for a whole lot of reasons, but I don't cast aspersions on Sen. Obama for what somebody else said." Rep. Nita Lowey said on NBC's Meet...
In this article: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Michigan, Federal Reserve, Dick Cheney, Fox News Sunday, USA Today, and Supreme Court
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CBS News | June 06, 2008
Details Of Obama, Clinton Meeting Emerge, Rivals Were Laughing Together After Secret Gathering At Sen. Feinstein's House - CBS News
...whenever Sen. Clinton wanted." One of Clinton's top supporters, fellow New York Sen. Charles Schumer, said Friday that Clinton would agree to be Obama's running mate if he offered the No. 2 spot to her. "She has said if Sen. Obama should...
In this article: Dianne Feinstein, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Sen. Obama, Chicago, Washington, and California
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Charles Ellis "Chuck" Schumer (born November 23, 1950) is the senior U.S. Senator from the State of New York, serving since 1999. A liberal Democrat, in 2005 he became chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. In November 2006, he was elected to the new post of Vice Chairman of the Senate Democratic Caucus. In this position, he is the third-ranking Democrat in the Senate, behind Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin.
- Birth Date:
- November 23, 1950
- Birthplace:
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York
- Religion:
- Judaism
- Nationality:
- American
- Spouse:
- Iris Weinshall
- Residence:
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York
- University Attended:
- Harvard University
- Occupation:
- Attorney
- Political party:
- Democratic
- Represents:
- New York
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