Tag: Chuck Schumer

President Obama stands right as Rep. Eliot Engel greets new Saudi Arabian King,Salman bin Abdul Aziz in a delegation receiving line in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015. (AP Photo)Â

National Security

Concerns over an empowered Iran threatens nuclear deal

Charles Hoskinson · August 9, 2015 4:01 am

Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.), center, and fellow Democratic members of Congress hold a news conference to voice their opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal at the U.S. Capitol June 10, 2015 in Washington, D.C. The congressional Republican leadership announced that the House will vote as early as Friday to approve the TPP and give President Barack Obama fast-track authority to negotiate a large-scale trade deal. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

National Security

Another Jewish Democrat ditches Iran deal

Daniel Chaitin · August 8, 2015 6:31 pm

Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee speaks at the RedState Gathering Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Huckabee: ‘Thank God’ for Schumer’s opposition to Iran deal

Ryan Lovelace · August 8, 2015 3:07 pm

"I would describe this as an announcement that was not particularly surprising to anyone here at the White House even if it was disappointing," Josh Earnest said. (AP Photo)Â

WH ‘disappointed but not surprised’ over Schumer’s opposition to Iran deal

Susan Crabtree · August 7, 2015 6:31 pm

MoveOn.org and other liberal groups have launched a fierce attack against Sen. Chuck Schumer's position against the Iran deal. (AP Photo) Â

Schumer attacked over opposition to Iran deal

Susan Crabtree · August 7, 2015 5:26 pm

"What I said is absolutely true, factually," Obama told CNN in an interview that will air in full on Sunday. (AP Photo)

Obama stands by comparison of GOP to Iranian hardliners

Susan Crabtree · August 7, 2015 1:02 pm

Sen. Chuck Schumer will break with most of his party Friday by announcing his opposition to the nuclear agreement with Iran. (AP file)

Schumer announces opposition to Iran deal

Sarah Bedford · August 7, 2015 2:31 am

Schumer: I’m Voting Against Iran Deal

Schumer: I’m Voting Against Iran Deal

Daniel Halper · August 7, 2015 1:21 am

Report: Schumer to Oppose Iran Deal

Daniel Halper · August 6, 2015 11:56 pm

In a Daily Beast column, voting rights activist Gary May urged Fox News moderators Bret Baier, Megyn Kelly and Chris Wallace to call out particular GOP candidates on voter restriction.Â (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Beltway Confidential

On 50th anniversary of Voting Rights Act, liberals push Republicans to debate voter ID

Emily Leayman · August 6, 2015 6:41 pm

As a top member of Congress who will be the next Democratic leader in the Senate when Harry Reid, D-Nev., retires in January 2017, Schumer's vote will likely influence other Democratic members of Congress. (AP Photo)Â

White House in ‘very close touch’ with Schumer on Iran deal

Susan Crabtree · August 4, 2015 9:48 pm

The Judiciary Committee's top Democrat, Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., wants Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to consider Democratic amendments to the bill. (AP Photo)Â

Mounting opposition to cyberbill threatens quick passage

Susan Ferrechio · August 4, 2015 9:00 am