Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"Compromise is not a four-letter word, and we ought to be ready to move forward with your incredibly important leadership."

"I would join, or offer to join, Senator Sullivan in working on this issue because I understand your position that a more streamlined, fair, efficient process is necessary for all veterans as soon as p..."

"I think the credibility and faith in the VA really hinge on addressing this issue effectively."

"I want to focus on the appeals process."