Chuck Schumer actually said...

"We will need to get a bill extending the debt ceiling to the President's desk by the end of this week. We aren't asking Republicans to vote yes, even though it's debt that they incurred. We are simply..."

"we must get a bill to the president`s desk dealing with the debt limit by the end of the week. Period."

"We could prevent a catastrophic default with a simple majority vote tomorrow, if Republicans would just get out of the damn way."

"We are ready to move forward. We have an agreement on the CR, the Continuing Resolution, to prevent a government shutdown. And we should be voting on that tomorrow morning."