Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"Senator Ayotte and I have helped to spearhead efforts to improve that contracting law that will enable more effective prosecution of those kinds of corrupt contracts."

"Well, if I bring to your attention some of these issues, I hope that you will investigate them."

"we are at a critical juncture with the consolidation that has taken place in many of our most important industries"

"the solid effort that you have made to reinvigorate antitrust law enforcement to preserve competition and promote jobs"