Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"It is hard for me to believe that you cannot prevent that kind of abuse under your existing authority."

"I don't have an issue that would derail your confirmation, and I hope you will adopt the approach of considering, carefully and cautiously and deliberately, all of these issues, once you reach the pos..."

"The Department of Justice recently wrote the FCC to weigh in on how the Commission can structure its spectrum policy to best encourage competition and promote consumer welfare."

"But, it certainly is a relevant consideration."