Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I really regret this, but I think you have to understand the frustration on this side of the aisle."

"There is no valid claim here of executive privilege. Even if there were one, it has not been properly asserted."

"I renew my motion to adjourn, Mr. Chairman. I think we are entitled to a vote on it."

"Mr. Chairman, we have been denied--we have been denied real access to the documents we need to advise and consent----"