Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , sporting an Eli Manning of the New York Giants football jersey, center, makes a toast with Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va. left, and Ben Nelson, D-Neb. , with craft beers from New York as he collected on a Super Bowl bet with Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H. , Friday,... View Photo »
Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , sporting an Eli Manning-New York Giants football jersey, right, makes a toast with Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va. with craft beers from New York as he collected on his winning Super Bowl bet from Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H. , Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, on Capitol Hill... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) speaks about the possibility of a payroll tax cut extension during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol February 16, 2012 in Washington, DC. Senate Republicans and Democrats are nearing compromise on a legislative package that... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Members of the Senate Democratic leadership, Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) (L) and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), speak about the possibility of a payroll tax cut extension during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol February 16, 2012 in Washington, DC. ... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Members of the Senate Democratic leadership, (L-R) Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), speak about the possibility of a payroll tax cut extension during a press conference at the... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Members of the Senate Democratic leadership, (L-R) Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), and Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) speak about the possibility of a payroll tax cut extension during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol February 16, 2012... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Members of the Senate Democratic leadership, (L-R) Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), speak about the possibility of a payroll tax cut extension during a press conference at the... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (R) listens as Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) speaks about the possibility of a payroll tax cut extension during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol February 16, 2012 in Washington, DC. Senate Republicans and Democrats are nearing... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Members of the Senate Democratic leadership, (L-R) Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), speak about the possibility of a payroll tax cut extension during a press conference at the... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Members of the Senate Democratic leadership, (L-R) Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), speak about the possibility of a payroll tax cut extension during a press conference at the... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Members of the Senate Democratic leadership, (L-R) Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), speak about the possibility of a payroll tax cut extension during a press conference at the... View Photo »
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , and Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , leave a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, after talking about an accord on the payroll tax cut negotiations. View Photo »
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , center, pauses during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, to talk about an accord on the payroll tax cut negotiations. From left are, Reid are Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. , Reid, Sen. Charles Schumer,... View Photo »
Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich. , left, and Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y, center, talk to reporters about the payroll tax, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, on Capital Hill in Washington. View Photo »
Sen. Charles Schumer, D-NY, talks to reporters about the payroll tax, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, on Capitol Hill, in Washington. View Photo »
From left, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. , walk to a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, following a Democratic strategy session. View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 02: (L-R) U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), and Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) listen during a news conference on the STOCK Act February 2, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 02: U.S. Senate Majority Whip Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) (2nd L) speaks as (L-R) Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) listen during a news conference on the STOCK Act February 2, 2012... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 02: U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) (L) and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (R) listen during a news conference on the STOCK Act February 2, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The Senate is scheduled to vote on the amendments and the passage of the bill... View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 02: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) (3rd L) speaks as (L-R) Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), and Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) listen during a news conference on the STOCK Act February 2, 2012 on Capitol Hill in... View Photo »