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November 21, 2008 McConnell warns Reid to give GOP input
...Lunsford was “close,” but said he had no ill will toward Reid or Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Chairman Charles Schumer (N.Y.), who poured millions into the race to defeat McConnell. “Let me hasten to remind you, my election was not cl
November 21, 2008 GOV & CHUCK HUG IT OUT OVER HILL
...is needed for Hillary Rodham Clinton? That's the way it looked to a lot of insiders, with Gov. Paterson and Sen. Charles Schumer - not normally the best of friends - beaming and embracing Wednesday night at a dinner to commemorate the naming of the Tr
Source: New York Post
November 20, 2008 Schumer wants extension of TV coupons
...(AP) - Sen. Charles Schumer is asking the government to give people more time to buy new television equipment for the switchover to digital signals in three months. Schumer, DN.Y., said the current program offering $40 coupons to people who want to buy
November 20, 2008 Schumer Wants Extension of TV Coupons
...AP - Sen. Charles Schumer is asking the government to give people more time to buy new television equipment for the switchover to digital signals in three months. Schumer, D-N.Y., said the current program offering $40 coupons to people who want to buy n
November 20, 2008 Kerry, Snowe, Schumer Push Sec. Paulson to Purchase Small Business Loans Immediately
...Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Ranking Member Sen. Olympia Snowe and Sen. Charles Schumer, a senior member of the Senate Committee on Banking, sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson today urging him t
Source: Street Insider
November 20, 2008 U.S. CEOs urge at least US$300 bil. in stimulus
...education was the group of executives’ second-highest priority after a global economic stimulus plan. New York Sen. Charles Schumer told the executives, “I see lots of businesses, and they come in and lobby on everything and rare is the business th
Source: China Post
November 20, 2008 Health centers spared Medicaid payment cut
Charles Schumer, D-NY, and Hillary Clinton, D-NY, on Wednesday jointly announced that freestanding health centers in upstate New York will be exempt from a ...
November 20, 2008 When 'fairness' means 'censorship'
Listen to Sen. Charles Schumer, DN.Y., if you need proof these people have completely lost their moral bearing and would say anything and do anything to ...
November 20, 2008 Lotteries set up for Obama inauguration
Sen. Charles Schumer, DN.Y., plans to have a statewide lottery to distribute 350 tickets. A random drawing will be held the first week in December. ...
November 19, 2008 Congress Consults Sheriff Dart On Foreclosures
...this provision could be the difference between a mild recession and a deep recession or worse," said New York Democrat Sen. Charles Schumer. Sen. Dick Durbin introducted a bill earlier to force lenders to renegotiate with homeowners facing financial ru
Source: CBS2 Chicago
November 19, 2008 Banks Say They're Using Bailout Money For Loans
...healthy banks are not _ I repeat are not _ reasons why Congress authorized $700 billion in emergency funding." Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., said he and other lawmakers are looking at requiring banks to make more loans as a condition for taking part in
November 19, 2008 Artist-Elect Barack Obama
...doodle by then-U.S. Sen. Barack Obama sold for $2,075 last year in a charity auction. Pictured are fellow Sens. Charles Schumer (from left), Harry Reid, Dianne Feinstein and Edward Kennedy. Barack Obama has many talents, but only the most generous of cr
November 19, 2008 Alaska Sen. Stevens' defeat marks end of an era
...to the Democratic ranks in the Senate, we have an even stronger majority that will bring real change to America,'' Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, said in a statement. Stevens' pursuit of a seventh
Source: Miami Herald
November 19, 2008 AIG, Congress and the Taxpayers
Perhaps Senator Charles Schumer said it best when he stated that, âConsidering how taxpayersâ money around Washington isnât respected, a day shouldnât go by ...
November 19, 2008 Asset relief program chief targets consumer loan market
Senators including New York Democrat Charles Schumer are calling on the Treasury to issue rules requiring banks that accept TARP funds to use the money to ...
November 19, 2008 Daybreak Update 11/19/2008
Congressman Michael Arcuri announced that he, like Senator Charles Schumer, will hold a lottery to give away tickets he was allotted for President elect ...
November 19, 2008 Maloney, Schumer, Clinton Call For Stimulus Package
... soaring prices and personal debt levels, United States Senator Charles Schumer and Congressmember Carolyn Maloney have called for another stimulus ...
November 19, 2008 LegiStorm Releases Congressional Earmarks Database On The Web
The most prolific member of Congress was Sen. Charles Schumer (DN.Y.), who co-sponsored 339 earmarks, although he did not sponsor a single earmark by ...
November 19, 2008 Democrats in all-out battle to win remaining two US Senate seats
Charles Schumer, a New York Democrat who headed the Senate campaign committee, said: "With seven seats added to the Democratic ranks in the Senate, ...
November 19, 2008 Ensign says legacy hinges on Ga., Minn.
Ensignâs Nevada base paled in comparison to Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) Chairman Charles Schumerâs New York base, but Cornyn has been ...
November 19, 2008 Inauguration Travelers Need a Bailout
Although, New York's Sen. Charles Schumer has a pretty good idea where he's distributing his 350-ticket allotment: by lottery. ...
November 19, 2008 In a Roomful of Representatives, Perhaps a Senator in Waiting
As he introduced Charles E. Schumer, the stateâs senior senator, Mr. Rangel remarked that he was pleased to be in a room âfull of potential junior senators ...
November 19, 2008 Congress Consults Sheriff Dart On Foreclosures
"Passing this provision could be the difference between a mild recession and a deep recession or worse," said New York Democrat Sen. Charles Schumer. Sen. ...
November 19, 2008 UPI NewsTrack TopNews
Charles Schumer, DN.Y., and Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., called the transfers -- known as "burrowing in" -- from political appointment to career positions a ...
November 19, 2008 BRIEF: Washington: Alexander Retains GOP Chairmanship
Dick Durbin, D-Ill., as assistant majority leader and Sen. Charles Schumer, DN.Y., as vice chairman of the conference. "I look forward to again leading my ...
November 19, 2008 Borough officials to meet with Army on Reserve Center
Charles Schumer (DN.Y.), who, along with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (DN.Y.), has been at the forefront of the bid to save the center for the Island. ...
November 19, 2008 Senate Announces Leadership, Lieberman Removed From Environment ...
The New York Times reports that, while the Senate Democratic Caucus voted on Monday to retain Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Ind-Conn., as chairman of the ...
November 19, 2008 US Auto Chiefs Renew Plea; Lawmakers Seek Options (Update1)
Senator Charles Schumer, a New York Democrat, said automakers are ``too vital to let fail,'' though he was concerned they would be back in months to seek ...
November 19, 2008 Voters' Verdict Has Been Handed Down To Alaska Sen. Stevens
However, Democratic Senator Charles Schumer of New York feels that getting the Magic 60 is highly unlikely. But, he does say that the Democrats can get a ...
November 19, 2008 US CEOs urge at least $300bn fiscal stimulus
...education was the group of executives' second-highest priority after a global economic stimulus plan. New York Sen. Charles Schumer told the executives, "I see lots of businesses, and they come in and lobby on everything and rare is the business that co
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