Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"It is a complex industry, but it will be judged by the same standards, antitrust and pro-competition standards, as any other complex industry is judged."

"Ultimately competition is about choices, and the impact of this proposal on choices for consumers will be very, very important."

"I am very concerned about this merger simply from the standpoint of its effect on competition."

"For the United States judiciary to be inadequately funded seems to me a much more serious and profound----"