Chuck Schumer actually said...

"I have introduced legislation to extend the 2015 deadline in order to provide all railroads with a realistic time-frame for full implementation."

"one of the worst decisions that any governmental leader has made in the 20th century, or the 21st century."

"If we don't invest in our transportation system right now, it's easy to see a future that is full of even more crumbling roads, bridges, broken track and chokepoints."

"I'm a firm believer that the Federal Government has a huge and critical role to play in the upgrading of our nation's infrastructure."