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The Daily Politics - Nov 6, 2007
The fallout continues from Sen. Chuck Schumer's ongoing support of retired New York Judge Michael Mukasey for US AG even as other Democrats abandon the presidential nominee. A reader forwarded an e-mail from Brooklyn …
The Daily Politics - Nov 2, 2007
Sen. Chuck Schumer just released the following statement: "I have spent the last nine months doing everything I can to get new leadership at the Department of Justice and I believe the job will not be finished until …
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SAY, WHO RUNS THIS COMMITTEE ANYWAY?Mouth of the Potomac - Oct 17, 2007 It took four attempts to get the senior senator from New York, Chuck Schumer, to shut up this morning, but Senate Judiciary Chairman Pat Leahy (D-Vt.) finally succeeded without even having to deploy his gavel. It was … |
The Daily Politics - Oct 4, 2007
A Washington, D.C. source e-mailed to say that Roslynn Mauskopf, US attorney for the Eastern District, has just been confirmed by unanimous consent by the US Senate to a federal judgeship. Mauskopf was originally put …
The Daily Politics - Oct 4, 2007
DSCC Chairman Chuck Schumer downplays expectations for growing the Democratic Senate majority in '08 and rejects the idea that having Hillary Clinton at the top of the ticket could hurt down-ballot candidates while …
Mouth of the Potomac - Oct 4, 2007
Hillary Clinton was derided last week for floating the idea of a $5,000 "baby bond" for every kid born in the country. But that didn't stop her senior colleague from New York, Sen. Chuck Schumer, from touting his own …
The Daily Politics - Sep 26, 2007
Sen. Chuck Schumer, while questioning ATF director nominee Michael Sullivan during a Senate Judiciary hearing today, brought up the the Tiahrt Amendment, which Mayor Bloomberg has been fighting to block, and how it may …
The Daily Politics - Sep 17, 2007
OK, I know that's a bit of an exaggeration. But it is something of an event when Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer, chair of the DSCC, and state GOP Chairman Joe Mondello are even close to being on the same page, as they …
Mouth of the Potomac - Sep 10, 2007
Chuck Schumer, the New York senator and chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, is praising Nebraska Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel. Why? Hagel is retiring. “Today is Chuck Hagel’s day. He has done a …
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Chuck's Big Day (Updated)The Daily Politics - Aug 28, 2007 Sen. Chuck Schumer, who has led the Democratic charge against soon-to-be-former US AG Alberto Gonzales from his perch on the Senate Judiciary Committee (which he does not chair, contrary to the belief of a surprising … |