Charles Schumer's prescription for the Democratic Party

Never one to shun the spotlight, New York Sen. Charles Schumer made himself the center of attention this week by delivering a scathing critique of recent Democratic Party political strategy, including his blunt view that it was disastrous to push for health-care reform early in President Obama's first term. "It wasn't the change we were hired to make," Schumer said in a 50-minute speech at the National Press Club.

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