Chuck Schumer actually said...

OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. CHARLES E. SCHUMER, A U.S. SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF NEW YORK, INTRODUCING LAWRENCE J. VILARDO.

There are no more important values than the speedy application of justice and the right to petition the Government for redress of grievances...

I think those days are over. I think that the business community, broadly put, understands the danger here.

I hope this will yield next year an ability to pass some real legislation here. We need legislation.