Chuck Schumer actually said...

"I think Senator Boxer's legislation is needed and thoughtful."

"The deterrent effect should not be underestimated."

"Thanks to the effort by the public and private sector, most notably the Election Assistance Commission and the Pew Trusts, we now have the nation's first Election Performance Index, an idea I proposed..."

"these Americans make tremendous sacrifices in the defense of our Nation and those sacrifices should not include giving up their most basic rights as citizens."