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Sen. Schumer Stands by His 'Extreme' Comments

Sen. Charles Schumer, D-New York, said he doesn't regret reporters overhearing him telling Democratic colleagues that Republican budget cuts should be painted as "extreme." Schumer and Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., sparred on just where the Tea Party political movement stood in relationship to the American people, in an exclusive political debate on "This Week." Schumer stood by the remarks he made when he was apparently unaware his microphone was open to reporters. "I have no problem with...Full Story
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