Chuck Schumer actually said...

"The Republican Party has now become the party of default. The party that says America doesn’t pay its debts, keeping the government open and preventing a default is vital to our country’s future. And ..."

"What the Republicans in the Senate did tonight is not normal. This isn`t your typical Washington practice, and it shouldn`t be treated as such. It has far more severe consequences than the typical pol..."

"Leader McConnell spinning a tale, a web of subterfuge, deception and outright contradictions has said that he is going to vote no, and he urges Republicans to vote no. The truth is we`ll be voting to ..."

"For Republicans to suddenly throw their hands in the air and abscond from their responsibility to pay debt that they proudly supported is nothing short of a dine-and-dash of historic proportions."