Posts Tagged: Chuck Schumer
Jewish Senators Chuck Schumer, Bernie Sanders Tapped for Democrat Leadership Posts
JNS.org -- US Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT), both Jewish, have been tapped for leading positions within the Democrat Party next year. Schumer was unanimously elected as...
Cruel Hoax: The Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act
In a unanimous voice vote on May 17, the US Senate approved the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA), which permits victims of terror attacks and their...
Jewish 100, 2015: Chuck Schumer – Government
Chuck Schumer US Senator Days after Senator Chuck Schumer of New York voiced his opposition to the U.S.-backed nuclear deal with Iran, he faced accusations that went...
Major Jewish Groups Denounce Antisemitic Gun Control Post by Ted Nugent, Right Before He Posts About the Holocaust
Famed rocker and pro-gun activist Ted Nugent posted a meme on Facebook comparing gun control advocates to Nazis shortly after Jewish groups condemned another post on Monday...
Senator Schumer: Condoning Terror Against Israel Led to Paris Attacks
Because the world failed to rise up against terrorism directed against Israel beginning in the 1970s, the type of terrorism witnessed last Friday across Paris, killing more than...
Schumer Concerned European Partners Will Flaunt Iran Nuclear Inspections
New anti-Iran deal darling Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) admitted he was concerned the European parties to the Iran deal would do little to ensure a sound inspections regime out of...
In First Public Remarks Since Opposing White House on Iran, Schumer Calls for Better Nuclear Deal
In his first public remarks since declaring his opposition to the Iran nuclear deal, Senator Charles "Chuck" Schumer (D-NY) said on Monday that the United...
‘New York Post’ Slams Senator Schumer for Failing to Take Iran Deal Stance
The New York Post inveighed against Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for failing to take a strong stance against the Obama administration's Iran nuclear deal -- actually...
Chuck Schumer Says Democrats Mistaken in Passing Health Care Law
Bloomberg - Democrats made a mistake by passing President Barack Obama's health-care law in 2010 instead of focusing more directly on helping the middle class,...
Tenth Lesson of the Gaza War: Obama Doesn’t Want to Disarm Hamas
There is a growing consensus in the United States and around the world that the way to end the Israel-Gaza war is to disarm Hamas....
Why the Iraqi Jewish Archive Belongs in America
JNS.org - When I last wrote about the archive of Jewish treasures from Iraq rescued by U.S. forces in Baghdad in 2003, I noted that...
Kerry, After Apparent Criticism From Schumer, Seeks to Reassure Israel Supporters at AIPAC
JNS.org - After he was apparently criticized by U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for comments he made last month on boycotts of Israel,...
Senate Boosts Efforts to Keep Iraqi Jewish Archive Out of Iraq
JNS.org - Efforts to keep a significant collection of artifacts seized from Iraq's Jewish community by Saddam Hussein from being returned to the Gulf...
Schumer: Iran Sanctions Are Still Needed to Force Negotiations
Politico - Sanctions against Iran are still needed to force the nation to negotiate over its nuclear program, Sen. Chuck Schumer said Sunday. "The Iranians didn't...
