“Chuck Schumer” on The Daily Caller

February 3rd, 2012

“O’Reilly Factor” producer Jesse Watters went to Capitol Hill to ask members of Congress about the Super Bowl in Indianapolis this weekend. (more)

December 26th, 2011

Sen. Charles Schumer’s brother-in-law was quietly nominated this month to a federal judgeship in New Jersey — a move that has some in the Garden State crying political foul, The Post has learned. (more)

November 18th, 2011

New York Democrat Chuck Schumer was the U.S. senator who decided that a group of tea partiers couldn’t meet in a Capitol hearing room with lawmakers on Thursday, new video shows. (more)

November 10th, 2011

New York Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer predicted Thursday that the Defense of Marriage Act will be repealed, comparing legalizing same-sex marriage to the fight for racial equality. (more)

November 1st, 2011

In an effort to keep corporate money out of politics, Senate Democrats have proposed a constitutional amendment that would grant Congress the power to regulate the “raising and spending of money for federal political campaigns” and “allow states to regulate such spending at their level.” (more)

October 12th, 2011

Senate Democrats can’t pass Obama’s jobs bill in one swoop, so who’s to blame? The tea party, apparently. (more)

October 10th, 2011

Senate Democrats will attempt to pass a millionaire surtax this week because it provides a campaign trail alternative to President Barack Obama’s unpopular tax proposal. (more)

October 7th, 2011

Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid told The Daily Caller that he guarantees President Barack Obama’s $447 billion jobs plan will lower the nation’s 9.1 percent unemployment rate if it becomes law. (more)

October 7th, 2011

President Obama wants tax increases on the wealthy, regardless of whether the Democrats’ proposed millionaire tax becomes law, White House spokesman Jay Carney said Friday. (more)

October 6th, 2011

Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia, the president of the freshman House Republican class, is pressing Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and his fellow Democrats to pass a budget, arguing that they “couldn’t run a hot dog stand this way.” (more)

October 6th, 2011

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will meet with top Senate Democrats at the White House Thursday afternoon to discuss his jobs bill. (more)

October 5th, 2011

Senate Democratic leaders tweaked President Obama’s American Jobs Act Wednesday in an effort to shore up support in their caucus, but as of now they lack at least one critical vote from Connecticut independent Sen. Joe Lieberman. (more)

October 5th, 2011

If passed and signed into law, New York Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer says a pending bill regarding Chinese currency would send a message to China that it can no longer continue to get away with “economic murder” against the U.S.  (more)

October 5th, 2011

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has proposed a 5 percent tax increase on millionaires to pay for President Obama’s $447 billion jobs bill, arguing that even the tea party supports his idea. (more)

June 2nd, 2011

New York Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer wants “Law and Order” to be filmed in his home state again. (more)

May 31st, 2011

Sen. Chuck Schumer said he doesn’t think his fellow New York Democrat Rep. Anthony Weiner had anything to do with the picture of a man’s erect penis underneath gray boxer-briefs sent from Weiner’s official Twitter account Friday night. (more)

May 25th, 2011

In what was largely a symbolic vote, the Senate on Wednesday defeated the House Republican budget proposal crafted by Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan to cut trillions in federal spending. (more)

May 13th, 2011

Take the James E. Clyburn Pedestrian Overpass. Or the The Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service at the City College of New York. (more)

May 12th, 2011

Five executives from America’s leading oil companies were marched in front of the Senate Finance Committee Thursday morning for a public scolding, and told to defend industry tax breaks while Americans are being charged $4 for a gallon of gas. (more)

May 5th, 2011

A House bill that could drastically overhaul the nation’s gun control laws and strengthen federal power over states’ handling of individuals’ background checks is expected to be introduced today by New York Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, The Daily Caller has learned. (more)

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