A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure. – Charles Schumer
I made education the highest priority of my campaign – actually education and jobs – and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it. – Charles Schumer
Voters did say repeal health care, they did say reduce the size of government. But not a single one of them from the tea party or anywhere said give tax breaks to the wealthiest. – Charles Schumer
I believe the war on terror is the vital discussion of this decade and of our generation, probably. To win the war on terror, you need a good offense and a good defense. On defense, I regret to say, basically, this administration has not come close to doing what is necessary. – Charles Schumer