Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"To voluntarily follow it would lead to poor public policy decisions by ignoring the many necessary benefits provided by consumer protections that save lives and protect all of America's families."

"I have urged portable generator manufacturers to introduce carbon monoxide shut-off technology as quickly as they can."

"It would also be counter to our safety mission, as it would cruelly and unfairly have us pit vulnerable populations against each other when it comes to making safety decisions."

"This Executive Order does not apply to independent agencies, including the Consumer Product Safety Commission."