“I regret deeply that the Senate has not done its job and they have not permitted a vote on” Merrick Garland’s Supreme Court nomination, Hillary Clinton charged during Sunday’s debate in St. Louis against Donald Trump. Not holding a vote to ensure “the full compliment of nine Supreme Court justices” is a “dereliction of duty,” she said.
Senator Chuck Schumer was diagnosed several weeks ago. His disclosure Monday comes amid furor over Hillary Clinton’s own pneumonia diagnosis.
During a recent interview with Lena Dunham, comedian Amy Schumer talked about increasing her personal security even as she has pushed for increased gun control measures for everyday Americans.
Breitbart News reported on June 30 that House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) blinked days after a Democrat-sponsored sit-in, announcing he would allow a gun control vote this week. Representative Justin Amash (R-Mich-3rd), however, has issued a warning about HR 5611.
Fourteen hundred pages of recently uncovered calendar records from high-ranking officials at the Obama Administration reveal just how many resources and time the administration will spend trying to push through its immigration policies, including executive amnesty.
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) will allow a vote on legislation dealing with terrorism and guns next week.
Gun control Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is cheering the decision by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to allow another vote on gun control by the end of next week.
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) touted his passing of legislation on counter-terror funding in opposition to President Barack Obama on Sunday’s New York AM 970 radio show “The Cats Roundtable.” “There was a hue and cry myself and others when the administration –
In all the drama surrounding Facebook’s recent meeting with “leading conservatives” and notable Never Trump leaders such as Glenn Beck, Brent Bozell, and S. E. Cupp, it’s worth remembering that there is a real issue underlying the animus between Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump: immigration reform.
On Tuesday, the Republican-controlled Senate unanimously approved bi-partisan legislation that would allow for families of the victims of the devastating 9/11 terrorist attacks to sue the government of Saudi Arabia.
The White House is standing by their assertion that the president would likely veto the Senate-passed bill that would allow 9/11 families to sue the Saudi government — even though the Senate voted unanimously in favor of the bill.
Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) introduced gun control legislation Monday after the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence accused him of failing to be the gun control advocate he promised to be.
CNN reports: Washington (CNN) Senate Democrats unexpectedly blocked a major spending bill for energy and water programs Wednesday to prevent a vote on a Republican amendment that would ban U.S. tax dollars from being used in the future to buy heavy water from Iran.
Democrat presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton told an April 25 MSNBC town hall she will “tackle the gun lobby” on day one if elected.
Amid a media firestorm surrounding potential Saudi involvement in the planning of the September 11 attacks, President Barack Obama has indicated he will make a decision whether or not to declassify relevant 9/11 documents within 60 days – a move that has observers asking, “Why now?”
Comprehensive immigration reform — including a path to citizenship — will likely be on the table next Congress, according to Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY).
Thursday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” host Joe Scarborough made the case that if Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is the eventual Republican Party presidential nominee, it would be “bad news” for Senate Republicans down ticket seeking reelection this fall, specifically Sens.
WASHINGTON—As President Barack Obama’s efforts to pressure Senate Republicans to confirm Merrick Garland’s nomination to the Supreme Court fail, liberal White House allies are floating a trial balloon of installing Garland on the Supreme Court without Senate confirmation.
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is introducing legislation requiring a $25,000 reward for information generated through social media that helps thwart a terror attack.
Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is asking the Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) to launch an investigation that will block the release of the smartphone-shaped gun designed by Kirk Kjellberg.
Wendy Long, the nominee of the New York Republican, Conservative, and Reform parties to challenge Sen. Chuck Schumer for U.S. Senate in New York, told Breitbart News Daily host Stephen K. Bannon that Schumer “is the very face of the Washington establishment, but that is his very weakness in this great year, in 2016, when the American people of all parties are rising up against the establishment on both sides.”
Wednesday on MSNBC, while discussing President Barack Obama’s nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court left by the late Justice Antonin Scalia, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said despite the Republican Senate leadership insisting they won’t giving Garland a hearing, they “will crack” and have a hearing and a vote.
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama nominated Judge Merrick Garland to take Justice Antonin Scalia’s seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. But Republicans have already vowed that there will be no vote on his nomination through the end of 2016, with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell citing the “Biden rule,” i.e. that nominations should not happen in a lame-duck, presidential election year.
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) appeared to relish naming Sen. Rubio (R-FL) as a fellow member of the Gang of Eight, the group behind the 2013 attempt at immigration reform and a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants.
Appearing on the John Catsimatidis radio show on AM 970 in New York on Sunday, former police commissioner Ray Kelly accused the White House of slashing anti-terrorism funding for the city to punish Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for opposing the Iran nuclear deal.
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) are already predicting Senate Republicans will back away from their initial vows to block President Obama’s nominee to replace Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
Sen. Chuck Schumer says Republicans should not cite a speech he gave in 2007 as justification to block President Barack Obama’s pending nominee to the Supreme Court.
On Monday’s “Fox & Friends” on the Fox News Channel, Republican presidential candidate Texas Senator Ted Cruz argued that voting for fellow candidate Donald Trump would lead to a liberal justice being appointed to the Supreme Court which would lead
WASHINGTON—In a development that’s likely to cause fits for President Barack Obama, the Senate Democrats’ next leader, Charles Schumer, told an 2007 audience — on video — that he wanted to block any Supreme Court nominations during the last 18 months of President George W. Bush’s presidency.
Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is asking the White House to appoint a “Zika czar.”
On today’s program of Breitbart News Daily, Donald Trump’s Senior Policy Adviser, Stephen Miller, shared his never-before publicly discussed insights into Marco Rubio’s duplicitous conduct during his push to get the Gang of Eight bill through the Senate.
Tuesday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said if he were president, he would work with Democrats including House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY). Co-host Mike Barnicle asked, “So Donald, instinctively, and you are a person of instinct,
While accepting an award at the Critics’ Choice Awards, actress Amy Schumer ignored the fact that alleged Lafayette theater gunman John Russell Houser passed a background check for his firearm, and instead described him as “a mentally ill person [who] got their hands on a gun.”
The Obama administration is increasingly growing defensive, after two U.S. Navy boats and 10 sailors were detained by Iran, particularly while Republicans running for president argue that America has grown weaker under Obama’s leadership.
The 73rd annual Golden Globe awards witnessed a new level of good guys with guns–handguns, tactical gear, and AR-15s with “high capacity” magazines–moving through the awards venue at the Beverly Hilton and guarding the parameter for a gaggle of anti-gun celebrities gathered inside.
“Both of my parents were immigrants,” Rubio said. He added that he grew up in a community filled with immigrants and that his neighbors were immigrants.
The biggest ally in 2015 for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was Democrats, according to Politico.
Sen. Ted Cruz went after House Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Monday, arguing that he works for Democrats — including Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) — to help get their liberal policies passed in Congress.
Democratic leaders are unanimous in declaring a complete victory over House Speaker Paul Ryan and his close allies, who wrote the $1.1 trillion omnibus budget without asking House conservatives for any input — or even for some public objections to help their closed-door negotiations.
No “fixes” to ObamaCare should be permitted – full repeal is the only answer, and Democrats must be forced to accept it. Until then, they and their union allies should be made to feel every second of the agony they deserve, without release or reprieve. It is sheer political madness for any Republican to intervene on their behalf, especially when so many of the GOP’s constituents are suffering from lost insurance plans, soaring premiums, exploding out-of-pocket costs, and lost access to their doctors.
