Chuck Schumer actually said...

"I hope Congress can work with FEMA to ensure that these maps are accurately updated for all residents."

"I hope this Committee will study the work done by the Wharton School in this area."

"For example, during the hearing, Senator Schumer pointed to the example of Wheatfield, NY, where FEMA recently removed hundreds of properties from the new maps after the town challenged the findings."

"Flood insurance is expensive for families, often very, very expensive."