Chuck Schumer actually said...

"It is not unconstitutional to create a barrier that is very hard to overcome."

"Democrats say, 'It is delay, delay, delay, even over trivial things.'"

"I recommend against giving a hold a formal standing in the rules. I think that would do real damage."

"There is no former living Senator who can give us more insight into the evolution of the filibuster and the cloture rule than our first witness, who we are so honored to have, and that is former Vice ..."