Chuck Schumer

Supreme Court Squabbles Hit Peak Absurdity In Claims Of Hypocrisy

Mitch McConnell draws a fine line between their nefarious calls for delay and his wise calls for delay.
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Dems And Drug Policy Groups Are Worried Chuck Schumer Is Politicizing Heroin

2016 is causing problems.
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Dems Plan To Make Republicans Pay For Blockading The Supreme Court

Or at least shame Mitch McConnell into holding nomination hearings.
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Obama's Only Weapon In Supreme Court Fight Is Public Shaming

The one way to get a justice through the Senate is to embarrass Republicans.
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Schumer Predicts GOP Will Back Down On Scalia Replacement

The senator who would lead Democrats says Republicans will realize how angry the public is.
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Congress Finally Gives A Damn About Heroin Addiction

A remarkable week in Washington highlighted a sea change in how Congress views addiction.
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Paul Ryan Pledges 9/11 Bill Is All But Done

Just two hurdles remain -- how to bring the bill to a vote and how to pay for it.
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Senate Republicans Just Blocked A Bunch Of Gun Control Measures

Even one that would have stopped suspected terrorists from purchasing a gun.
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Senate Dems Try To Shift Focus From Syrian Refugees By Backing Visa Waiver Limits

Following the Paris attacks, some Democrats wanted to support measures that don't go after refugees.
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A Government Shutdown Is Still Possible, Chuck Schumer Warns

A potential fight over Planned Parenthood could complicate the recent show of bipartisanship.
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