Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
Millions of Americans will live with reduced retirement incomes and higher taxes for many years as a result of misbehavior in our financial firms, failed oversight by boards of directors, and ineffective government regulation.
Said by
Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer highlights the long-term consequences of financial mismanagement on Americans.

Share & report

More from Chuck Schumer

Nov 21, 2025

He must be condemned forcefully, loudly and without excuses, before someone takes his words as permission to do the unthinkable.

cbsnews.com
Nov 7, 2025

Now, the ball is in Republicans’ court. We need Republicans to just say yes.

theguardian.com
Nov 30, 2025

Trump's reckless actions towards Venezuela are pushing America closer and closer to another costly foreign war

npr.org
Dec 10, 2025

That was a bipartisan shot across the bow to Donald Trump to hand over the tapes, done by Republicans. I salute them for their courage for bucking Trump and bucking Hegseth.

cbsnews.com

Other voices in this conversation