Tag: Chuck Schumer (D-NY)

Law Firms Using Public Contracts to Divert Money to Democrats: Consumer Advocates

April 21, 2023
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A consumer advocacy organization is sounding the alarm on major law firms siphoning money out of conservative states and into radical, left-wing agendas. The Alliance for Consumers (AFC) has sent letters (pdf) to Republican governors warning them that major law firms are using public contracts with their state and local governments to fund Democrat officials…

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Senate Democrats Ask DOJ to Probe Expulsion of Tennessee State Legislators

April 12, 2023
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Congressional Democrats want the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate whether the Tennessee legislature violated federal law or the civil rights of two state representatives expelled for their part in March 30 protests in the Tennessee House. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Sens. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), Christopher Murphy (D-Conn.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), and…

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Democrats Ask Trade Commission to Investigate Manufacturer of Youth-Sized Rifle

January 27, 2023
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is calling on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate an Illinois-based gun manufacturer for marketing firearms to children. Industry representatives and gun rights activists say it is just one more assault on a Constitutional right Democrats don’t like. “Today we are asking the FTC to investigate the company…

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Trump, McConnell, Pence Congratulate McCarthy After Narrow Speaker Win

January 7, 2023
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Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), who became the 55th speaker of the House of Representatives by a narrow margin after 15 rounds of voting, is receiving praise from former President Donald Trump and several lawmakers. “Congratulations to Kevin McCarthy and our GREAT Republican Party,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social. “The ‘Speaker’ selection process,…

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‘Hapless’ AG Garland ‘Should Resign’ After Failure to Arrest Protestors Outside Justices’ Homes: Sen. Tom Cotton

June 10, 2022
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Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to resign or face impeachment proceedings following inaction after radical demonstrators persisted to break the law by protesting in front of Supreme Court justices’ private residences. Cotton appeared for an interview on Fox News Thursday after the incident where an armed man, later identified as…

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Schumer Encourages Biden to Tap Petroleum Reserves to Control Surging Fuel Prices

November 15, 2021
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) urged the Biden administration on Sunday to make use of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in order to curb increasing gasoline prices as Americans enter the holiday season. “COVID’s wreaked havoc on our supply chains. No industry is spared but fuel, gasoline is the worst of all. When fuel is…

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Schumer’s No-Good, Weak-Kneed, Sold-Out, Sorry Excuse for a China Bill

May 21, 2021
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Commentary There’s a dump truck of a China bill coming your direction from Congress, and it’s chock-full of cotton balls. Not a pretty sight. Conservatives and some tough-on-China Democrats are not happy. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), the symphony conductor driving this cacophonous beast towards a vote in the next few days or weeks,…

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