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Pol Watchers (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Advertisement National HeadlinesSubscribe Enter your email address:Delivered by AdvertiseIf you want to learn more about advertising on Kentucky's leading political news blog, e-mail Herald-Leader Online Sales Supervisor Shannon Myers at .WeatherGet great free widgets at !Recent Posts Recent Comments on on on on on on on on on on Poll TrackerKET Political Coverage State, county election sites October...
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A Chequer-Board of Nights and Days (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
"How dare the U.S. Chamber of Commerce support Republicans instead of supporting Democrats and oh,...
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Red State (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
"How dare the U.S. Chamber of Commerce support Republicans instead of supporting Democrats and oh, by the way, I have no problem whatsoever with unions supporting Democrats as resolutely as the Chamber of Commerce supports Republicans." Do these people even know what they are complaining about?
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USA Today (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Sen. Charles Schumer called on the federal government Monday to protect student loans as it implements the $700 billion bailout ...
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Sen. Charles Schumer is calling on the federal government to protect college students and their families from the credit crunch by expanding the economic bailout to include student loans.
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Sen. Charles Schumer Sunday called on the Bush administration to create a temporary small-business direct-loan program to serve as a bridge until funds kick in from the $700-billion federal bailout for Wall Street banks.
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JammieWearingFool (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
You'd think this guy would lay low for awhile considering he and his pals Chris Dodd, Barney Frank, Maxine Waters et al. are primarily responsible for the mess we're in. But no, enough government intervention is never enough for Chuckie Schumer. God help us.Sen. Charles Schumer is calling on the federal government to protect college students and their families from the credit crunch...
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the albany project - Front Page (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Here's some good news: Sen. Charles Schumer issued a ringing endorsement of state Senate candidate Don Barber (D-Caroline) today. Barber is running against Sen. Jim Seward (R-Milford) in the 51st state Senate district. Schumer praised Barber's "fine judgment" in calling for stronger oversight of the insurance industry. Since the campaign began, Barber has been scoring Sen. Seward's...
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A Blog For All (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
... state programs that seek to make education more affordable to more students.Now, .New York Senator Charles Schumer announced yesterday that he is taking steps to protect college students and their families from the credit crunch.The senior senator said he has asked Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to pay special attention to the student loan...
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Time (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
... In the current climate of fear, there's good reason to think before speaking. Just ask Sen. Charles Schumer. In June the New York Democrat warned that mortgage lender IndyMac Bancorp was on the brink of collapse. His remarks, regulators say, caused a run by depositors that helped bring down IndyMac. Schumer rejected that assertion, saying blaming him is like blaming the fire...
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
WASHINGTON told international leaders yesterday that isolationism and protectionism could worsen the spreading financial crisis. With a new trading week dawning, U.S. lawmakers urged quick action by the Bush administration on measures to make direct purchases of bank stock to help unlock lending.Sen. Charles Schumer, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, said an administration proposal...
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
WASHINGTON told international leaders yesterday that isolationism and protectionism could worsen the spreading financial crisis. With a new trading week dawning, U.S. lawmakers urged quick action by the Bush administration on measures to make direct purchases of bank stock to help unlock lending. Sen. Charles Schumer, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, said an administration proposal...
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Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Democratic lawmakers are planning a massive infrastructure package as an economic stimulus after the November elections. "Not only is Wall Street frozen, but Main Street is in real trouble. A stimulus aimed at Main Street makes sense," New York Sen. Charles Schumer told CNN. He said the plan should "get into the guts of the economy" by boosting spending on infrastructure such as roads,...
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My Wealth Builder (Free subscription) | yesterday
What They Said About Fan and Fred in the October 2, 2000 Wall Street Journal takes quotes from 2003 to 2006 hearings to show that Sen. Thomas Carper, Rep. Barney Frank, Sen. Robert Bennett, Rep. Maxine Walters, Sen. Chris Dodd, and Sen. Charles Schumer supported the excessive risk Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were taking. For example, at the House Financial Services Committee hearing, Sept....