Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"Thank you very much."

"I hope this message reaches the super-committee that's been established by the Congress to propose solutions to the debt and the deficit."

"I think that the penalty needs to reflect the seriousness of the crime."

"I think that, again, the Adam Walsh Act, where we have enhanced at the Federal level the penalties for crimes committed against children, provides a useful model for how we can avoid some of the const..."