Chuck Schumer actually said...

"The Center for Responsible Lending projects that some 17,000 homes in my home State will go into foreclosure in 2009."

"A major source of employment in this country comes, obviously, from small business, and they are struggling."

"Perhaps the biggest step the Secretary has taken is the Public-Private Investment Program the Treasury Department rolled out in March."

"In my opinion the programs laid out thus far by you, Mr. Secretary, go well beyond what is appropriate and necessary."