Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I want to make clear, Mr. Flynn, that my comments are directed against the collective 'you,' not you personally."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman."

"There needs to be additional action, and it should involve not only members of the public and public officials but also--let me emphasize--the private corporations that sponsor these events."

"I respectfully suggest that that may be something you want to consider more seriously."