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Hertz has struck an agreement with safety advocates to ask Congress to put recall oversight of the industry under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , and Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif. , say they...
Doctors say it may carry neurological and cardiovascular risks. The FDA said it will review the product and respond directly to Schumer. VIENNA — United Nations investigators began two days of meetings in Iran on Monday, offering Tehran’s government a...
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... View Photo »
This would've been unheard of even six months ago
NY. U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer made a stop in Schoharie Monday to call out the federal government and ask them to move the process along so business can get the money they need. Six months have passed since the storms caused tremendous damage and most...
To view our videos, you need to enable JavaScript. Learn how. install Adobe Flash 9 or above. Install now. Then come back here and refresh the page. GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – In an open field spanning 40 acres of Glens Falls real estate, which city leaders...
The agreement adds momentum to an amendment with the same provisions backed by Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , and Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif. The senators hope to include the amendment in a massive surface transportation bill that the Senate expects...
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 »
Yesterday I saw Susan Collins endorse a version of the millionaires tax cut. I’d be happy to sit down with her and hear her ideas and perhaps we can work out a bipartisan version ... Other Republicans like Pat Roberts and Mike Johanns — both from the Republican heartland — joined Collins in saying they ...
“The toll [bath salts] has taken on our state and the health of our citizens is significant.” Snowe and fellow Republican Sen. Susan Collins are co-sponsors of the Combating Dangerous Synthetic Stimulants Act, introduced by Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y....
As our Lori Chung Reports Senator Chuck Schumer is pushing for funding for those effected in the Mohawk Valley. To view our videos, you need to enable JavaScript. Learn how. install Adobe Flash 9 or above. Install now. Then come back here and refresh...
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U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (C) speaks to the media while New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (L) and Facebook's Chief Operating Officer (COO) Sheryl Sandberg listen to him during a news conference at the Facebook office in New York December 2, 2011.
View Photo »U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (3rd L) hugs Facebook's Chief Operating Officer (COO) Sheryl Sandberg (2nd L) next to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) while being introduced to the Facebook team at their office in New York December 2, 2011.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 02: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (L) and U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (R) tour New York's Facebook headquarters with Sheryl Sandberg (2ndR), Facebook's chief operating officer on December 2, 2011 in New York City. Bloomberg and Schumer announced...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 02: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (C) and U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (3rdL) tour New York's Facebook headquarters on December 2, 2011 in New York City. Bloomberg and Schumer announced that Facebook will be opening a center for engineers in New York...
View Photo »Senator Charles Schumer, left, and Mayor Michael Bloomberg leaves after a news conference at Facebook offices on Friday, Dec. 2, 2011, in New York. Facebook announced that New York will be the center of Facebook's new engineering technology initiative.
View Photo »Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg, left, and Senator Charles Schumer, center, listens as Mayor Michael Bloomberg speak during a news conference on Friday, Dec. 2, 2011, in New York. Facebook announced that New York will be the center of Facebook's new engineering...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 21: Chuck Schumer Senator from New York attends the 2011 Life Without Lupus Gala at the American Museum of Natural History on November 21, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 15: Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY)(R), Boston Mayor Thomas Menino (C), and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY)(L), arrive at a news conference, on November 15, 2011 in Washington, DC. The news conference took place after a Senate Judiciary Committee Crime and Terrorism...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 15: Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (L) welcomes Patricia Maisch, one of the people who helped halt the Tucson shooting involving Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), before a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee's Crime and Terrorism Subcommittee on Capitol Hill...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 10: Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (R) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) participate in a news conference after helping move a repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act out of the committee at the U.S. Captiol November 10, 2011 in...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 10: (L-R) Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) hold a news conference at the U.S. Captiol November 10, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 10: Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (2nd L) introduces Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) (3rd L) during a news conference with (L-R) Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE), Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Sen. Charles...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 01: U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (R) listens to Senate Democratic Whip Richard Durbin (D-IL) speak during a news conference to announce campaign finance reform legislation at the U.S. Capitol November 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. Durbin said he has been...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 01: U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (L) and U.S. Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM) leave after holding a news conference to announce campaign finance reform legislation at the U.S. Capitol November 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. Schumer, Udall and other Democratic senators...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 01: U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) speaks during a news conference to announce campaign finance reform legislation at the U.S. Capitol November 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. Schumer and other Democratic senators who sponsored the legislation said that in light...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 19: U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (C) speaks as General President of the International Association of Fire Fighters Harold Schaitberger (L) looks on during a rally October 19, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Vice President Joseph Biden joined Senate...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 11: Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) talks with reporters after voting for President Barak Obama's America Jobs Act October 11, 2011 in Washington, DC. The bill failed to pass the Senate. Senate Democrats may now break the legislation up into parts that will garner...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 05: U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) speaks during a news conference October 5, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Senate Democratic leadership discussed the Obama Jobs Bill at the news conference.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 05: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) (L), Senate Majority Whip Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) (R), and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (C) discuss prior to a news conference October 5, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Senate Democratic...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 05: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) (L) speaks as Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (R) listens during a news conference October 5, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Senate Democratic leadership discussed the Obama Jobs Bill at the news...
View Photo »Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , left, accompanied by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , gestures while speaking about President Barack Obama's jobs bill, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 26: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) (C), U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (L), and U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (R) pause during a news conference September 26, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The Senate has approved a Continuing...
View Photo »Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. , leaves the floor of the Senate during a delay in voting on a short-term funding measure that includes dollars for disaster relief without an offsetting spending cut elsewhere, as demanded by the GOP-controlled House, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Sept....
View Photo »Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , a key member of the Senate Democratic leadership, walks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Sept. 26, 0211, as the Senate prepares to vote on a short-term funding measure that includes dollars for disaster relief without an offsetting spending cut elsewhere,...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 22: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) (R) speaks as Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (L), and Senate Majority Whip Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) listen during a news conference September 22, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The Senate...
View Photo »U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (C) speaks to the media while New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (L) and Facebook's Chief Operating Officer (COO) Sheryl Sandberg listen to him during a news conference at the Facebook office in New York December 2, 2011.
View Photo »It's disgraceful and they should throw the book at the people who did it
If it doesn’t pass once, we are going to put it on the floor again and again with some other ideas for paying for it if this one fails
If it doesn't pass once, we're going to put it on the floor again and again
I believe this is a contrarian view, but we have a good chance of actually getting the big package, big deficit reduction in 2012 ... The pressure on both parties to come together in the middle ... is going to be stronger and stronger.
What has come to the fore is income inequality, and helping the middle class ... That puts the wind at our backs, and I would predict that President Obama is going to win. … And it's very, very likely that we're going to keep the Senate, because the whole battleground has changed, away from just cutting...
What has come to the fore is income inequality, and helping the middle class ... That puts the wind at our backs, and I would predict that President Obama is going to win. … And it's very, very likely that we're going to keep the Senate, because the whole battleground has changed, away from just cutting...
We would be open to other ideas of paying for it if this one fails
The knives....are over our heads. The Bush tax cuts expire in 2013. Sequestration goes into effect in 2013. Now that seems a year and a month away, but as we get closer and closer and closer, the pressure on both parties to come together in the middle - provided we don't remove one of those knives, like...
We have a good chance of actually getting the big package, big deficit reduction in 2012
We have a really good chance, basically along the broad outlines of Simpson-Bowles
The Republican primary pushes the candidates and then their Senate and congressional supporters to the right
It’s essential that we do this ... It’s hard to believe the Republicans would oppose this.
Biodigestion technology is a game-changer
We've got to get this done so we don't lose this tax break
