Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"to have a drug that is the gold standard that is available through discrete, specific channels, and then to say that a 5,000 percent price increase is necessary to invest in the means to reach that ca..."

"But, you can assure us that you will cover that cost without cannibalizing other VA services."

"Could I please ask one last question, Mr. Chairman?"

"Compromise is not a four-letter word, and we ought to be ready to move forward with your incredibly important leadership."