Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"Well, thank you, Senator Blunt, for your partnership and your leadership both here and in the great State of Missouri and throughout the Midwest."

"I believe our country needs to fundamentally rethink how it funds transportation projects of national significance."

"And to all of you, I look forward to working with you as we continue this very important work."

"We are a nation of immigrants and we are strong and great in part because we welcome immigrants."