Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"Unfortunately, having reviewed many of these documents, having spoken to experts in the field, having reviewed the history here, the conclusion is inescapable that this tragedy could and should have b..."

"Those decisions that so swayed the FDA to avoid asserting its authority and jurisdiction were also unclear, limited, and contested."

"There was no warning letter ever sent."

"I would just suggest that you be preventive with a capital P, and that you regard these renegade, outlier drug manufacturers as the threat to public health which, clearly, they are."