Chuck Schumer actually said...

"The Senate has never confirmed a trustee for a second term, and, as public trustees are intended to act as outside watchdogs..."

"I have real concerns about this position. I understand the fiduciary and administrative responsibilities, but I think you have to be a guardian of Social Security."

"I am still ready to work with the chairman and with all the others, and I know Senator Wyden is as well, and Senator Carper, Senator Warner, Senator Brown--people who were part of our little internati..."

"I believe we have to make our companies competitive, and international reform is a lot easier to bite off than broad corporate tax reform, even though that is desirable, in my opinion, as well."