Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I would be more than happy to give you the benefit of consulting with your attorney before you ask."

"It may be the normal practice in your industry, but not necessarily in all industries."

"consumers and travelers deserve to know better what the rights and protections are."

"As State Attorney General, I was among the States that frequently dealt with abuses and misuses of patents, so I have seen firsthand the difference that it can make, the very grave harm that it can do..."