Chuck Schumer actually said...

"The bill we have proposed is strong and unilateral. It gives companies that are aggrieved an option for relief, and we cannot have weak tea."

"To say that we are having a hearing now before we have seen the agreement... is not fair, not right, and not adequate."

"I believe it ought to be American-led, and I think the work of the chairman and the ranking member... is important."

"This process is not good. First, we are dealing with an issue that is unique."