Chuck Schumer actually said...

"There is a different political climate as well."

"I am happy to see he is fulfilling his duties as first Director of this historic new Bureau, one that I and several Members of the Committee fought hard for and will be one of the lasting legacies of ..."

"I would like to work with Chairman Leahy on ways to strengthen the oversight over the program."

"I think he may have some good ideas on doing that, including requiring more reporting by the centers."