Christopher Dodd actually said...

"This committee and the Congress in its role in foreign policy has been at its strongest when we've been bipartisan."

"The world is now, as Senator Dodd said, in the crosscurrents of the most severe global economic contraction since the Great Depression."

"I am fully confident that under your leadership we can restore not only American foreign policy but also our leadership in the world."

"Opening statement of Senator Dodd"