Tag: Chuck Schumer

Amtrak said in a statement that the passenger car had 341 passengers on it, and that it derailed after it "struck a backhoe that was on the tracks." (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)

Amtrak employees killed when train derails near Philadelphia

Dan Friedman, Pete Kasperowicz · April 3, 2016 2:16 pm

"Donald Trump won't make America Great Again, but he will make Republicans the minority again," said Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Schumer: Trump and Senate GOP ‘share the same agenda’

Susan Ferrechio · March 18, 2016 7:18 pm

"If Merrick Garland can't get bipartisan support, no one can," Chuck Schumer said in a statement. (AP Photo)

Schumer: If Garland can’t be confirmed, ‘no one can’

Susan Ferrechio · March 16, 2016 3:37 pm

Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., right, and Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., clashed on immigration.

Sessions barks at Schumer: ‘It is amnesty!’

Paul Bedard · March 16, 2016 3:24 pm

After huddling with President Obama at the White House, Democratic senators predicted Thursday that Republicans will cave to political pressure and finally be convinced to consider President Obama's Supreme Court pick once that person is named. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Dems: GOP will cave on Supreme Court

Susan Crabtree · March 11, 2016 12:43 am

A bill would exempt Americans athletes from being taxed on medals or cash prizes won at the Olympics. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Beltway Confidential

Should Olympians pay taxes on their medals?

Jason Russell · March 10, 2016 6:00 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) gestures with his hand as he speaks into a microphone.

Schumer laughs about Rubio’s Gang of Eight work

Joel Gehrke · February 25, 2016 10:21 pm

Portman's bill would establish an evidence-based opioid and heroin treatment and intervention program, but that's not enough for some Democrats. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Senators squabble over funding for painkiller crisis

Robert King · February 24, 2016 5:01 am

SCOTUS, lies, and videotape

SCOTUS, lies, and videotape

Washington Examiner · February 24, 2016 5:01 am

Naloxone is routinely carried by fire-rescue crews to revive overdose victims. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Dems want more money to fight opioid crisis

Robert King · February 23, 2016 4:49 pm

"There's a certain amount vindictiveness on the part of Washington aimed at Sen. Chuck Schumer," Ray Kelly, New York City's police commissioner under former Mayor Michael Bloomberg, said. (Photo by Stuart Ramson/Invision for Kelly Cares Foundation/AP Images File)

White House slashed NYC terror funding to punish Schumer, former top cop says

Dan Friedman · February 21, 2016 9:51 pm

Sen. Chuck Schumer

National Security

White House questions Schumer’s national security credibility

Nicole Duran · February 17, 2016 9:50 pm