Chuck Schumer

Mitt Romney would move the Court even further right, putting landmark decisions like Roe v. Wade at risk. Some say Romney would repeat the past. I disagree - he'd be worse. ”

Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can't. After all, Mitt Romney's idea of an overseas accomplishment is sending U.S. jobs there. ”

The bottom line is there are lots of problems that were not created by government. The biggest one is loss of middle class incomes, loss of good-paying jobs which was created by technology and globalization. Above all, when you can move a job to China or India, it reduces wages. ”

America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus. ”

Reclassification is the best way to for us to preserve the Internet as an unfettered tool for communication and the sharing of ideas. ”

I'm strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants. ”

Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble. ”

What the public hates the most is when they think the politicians aren't listening to them. They understand that we can't solve all their problems with a snap of our fingers, but they sure want us to try because we are public servants. ”

I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me. ”

Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole. ”