Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I want to emphasize how important Senator McCain's comments are to all of us who are engaged actively in our States in this war against an epidemic."

"I released last week a call to action with 23 specific recommendations focusing on health care, on law enforcement, on over-prescribing of pain killers."

"Will you commit to being an advocate of it? Because I think it will take advocates in a time of increasingly threatened fiscal resources and a very expensive commitment that is necessary to being an a..."

"if a backlog were cleared simply by moving that great mound of work to the appellate process where appeals languish for years and years and years, it would not be regarded as a success story."