Chuck Schumer actually said...

"I strongly believe that the Social Security Administration should seek and incorporate community input before changing the local services that so many of our seniors and disabled rely on."

"Congress should pass legislation granting Puerto Rico the right to declare Chapter 9 bankruptcy or another orderly and fair alternative."

"Legislation to address IPPS for Puerto Rico is offered by Senator Schumer and other Members of this Committee, as part of a broader package of reforms is included in S. 1961."

"We have to move the process forward and hold a hearing and, hopefully, a markup shortly thereafter."