Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I led an effort to pass during the last session a statute relating to death in custody."

"I have advocated a public advocate to defend and advocate constitutional liberties in the course of this secret proceeding."

"I hope that the public appreciates it and that, as Attorney General, you will work with Congress to try to educate and make the public aware about the tremendous challenges they face day in and day ou..."

"As a U.S. Attorney, as a State Attorney General, if I had decided I was not going to enforce any law, rightly I would have been criticized."