Chuck Schumer actually said...

"I am honored to be here today for this first Senate hearing on the DREAM Act."

"I thank Secretary Napolitano and Dr. Stanley for indulging me here, and I certainly thank Chairman Durbin for leading this hearing and leading this drive for the DREAM Act."

"I want to thank you for holding this important hearing, on an issue I have cared deeply about for some time now: lifting the artificial restraints we currently place on the ability of credit unions to..."

"I want to say a few words about the bill and encourage all of my colleagues to support this commonsense way to immediately increase the amount of credit available to small businesses--at no cost to th..."