Posts Tagged: Chuck Schumer
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...
Senate Democrats Push for More Iran Sanctions
Politico - Leading Senate Democrats aren't backing down from their calls for new penalties on Iran despite the Obama administration's landmark deal to rein in...
Schumer to Kerry: Jewish Archive ‘Should Not Be Returned’ to Iraq
At least one influential member of government is pushing to have the United States renege on its agreement to return valuable Jewish documents to the...
Senator Chuck Schumer: Iraqi Archive Belongs to Jewish Community
JNS.org - Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) wants to stop the State Department from returning 2,700 Jewish books and ancient documents to Iraq. Sixteen American...
Schumer: Russia Should Pay Price for Refusing to Extradite Snowden
The Hill - Sens. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and John McCain (R-Ariz.) both urged a strong response to Russia's refusal to extradite National Security ...
Schumer: ‘Jacob Ostreicher Needs to be Freed Immediately’
Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) submitted the following statement Tuesday for the record at the Congressional subcommittee hearing, Advocating for American Jacob Ostreicher's Freedom After Two...
Schumer’s Choice
In 2010 the late Mayor Ed Koch, a beloved leader in the Jewish Community, publicly asked "Where are the voices of Jewish members of Congress...
Schumer: Hagel “Almost Had Tears in His Eyes” During Meeting
Politico - New York Sen. Chuck Schumer said Wednesday that Chuck Hagel "almost had tears in his eyes" as he explained to the former...
The Hagel Nomination: An Open Letter to Chuck Schumer
Dear Chuck, I write to encourage you to review and reconsider your endorsement of Chuck Hagel as secretary of defense. The new information that has...
Hagel to Meet With Chuck Schumer to Discuss Israel, Iran
New York Times - Former Senator Chuck Hagel will meet with Senator Charles E. Schumer, a New York Democrat and the most influential Jewish...
Report: Schumer Expressing Reservations About Chuck Hagel (VIDEO)
Politico bigwig Mike Allen appeared on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Friday to discuss Chuck Schumer's reservations about Chuck Hagel. "This is a surprise: Senator Schumer has been...
