The vote is a shot across the bow in terms of the Justice Department and how it conducts itself, in terms of upcoming Supreme Court nominations, and the push-and-pull within the Bush administration. Will it be bipartisan or will it be pulled to the right?
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The Bush plan is a big mistake...it's irresponsible and risky. ... The stock market is risky and if ... CHARLES SCHUMER Tom Ridge is a decent man and a fine public servant, but unfortunately was not given the leeway or r... CHARLES SCHUMER Anytime Saudis are returned under a veil of secrecy, I'm suspicious, CHARLES SCHUMER Nothing about Kathleen Willey is in the two articles of impeachment and if we were to go beyond the ... CHARLES SCHUMER The genie is out of the bottle, ... Once you start the trial process, you don't know where it ends. ... CHARLES SCHUMER From conflicts of interest to inexplicable delays the actions so far of the attorney general and the... CHARLES SCHUMER These plans are so complicated and the options so varied that Albert Einstein couldn't understand th... CHARLES SCHUMER In a sense, we have seen maybe 10 percent of you -- just the visible tip of the iceberg, not the 90 ... CHARLES SCHUMER If he [John Roberts] is a Miguel Estrada and just refuses abjectly to answer everything, it would ma... CHARLES SCHUMER Anyone who thinks that this nomination is a foregone conclusion is sadly mistaken. CHARLES SCHUMER This administration has been far too close for far too long to the Saudi ruling family, a family tha... CHARLES SCHUMER some sort of a witch hunt. CHARLES SCHUMER [But Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), who had been among the IRS' critics for not raising the rate, sa... CHARLES SCHUMER These subpoenas are one indication that what we had hoped would happen with regard to the CIA leak p... CHARLES SCHUMER I'm prepared to do everything I can to stop the nomination of Justice Pickering. We can do a lot bet... CHARLES SCHUMER Nothing could be further from the truth, ... This is about his record. CHARLES SCHUMER I've said to the people at the White House that you say you need all the resources to fight the war ... CHARLES SCHUMER If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know... CHARLES SCHUMER The federal government will make every family who lost someone or had someone injured whole. CHARLES SCHUMER of course, want to do business with gun manufacturers who are doing more to keep guns out of the han... CHARLES SCHUMER There is a clear conflict of interest for the Justice Department, CHARLES SCHUMER We stand on the precipice of a constitutional crisis, ... Bill Pryor is the last of the four most co... CHARLES SCHUMER The U.S. Navy cannot, and should not, force the people of Puerto Rico to live in fear for their live... CHARLES SCHUMER But as more and more SARS cases are discovered here at home, it's time for us in New York to get the... CHARLES SCHUMER it would cost power plants about $3 billion to clean up. It's estimated that the costs of the pollut... 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I'm not trying to make headlines. I... AMY SCHUMER The president ought to do his own internal investigation of the vice president's office, to see what... CHUCK SCHUMER If you refuse to talk about already decided cases, the burden sir, is on you, CHUCK SCHUMER The Tea Party people are ideologues. They are right, and no one can change their minds. There is no ... CHUCK SCHUMER The last couple of roles I missed out on went to Jennifer Hudson, Jessica Biel and Olivia Wilde. AMY SCHUMER Mitt Romney would move the Court even further right, putting landmark decisions like Roe v. Wade at ... CHUCK SCHUMER It is sad that the president felt he had to pick a nominee likely to divide Americans instead of cho... CHUCK SCHUMER She disavowed that completely, CHUCK SCHUMER The vast majority of the people employed by Wall Street are the secretary who goes in to work on the... 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