Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"my bill would provide for mandatory notification"

"Thank you, Senator Franken. Thank you all for your great work in this area, and thank you, Chairman Ramirez, for your focus and your interest in additional authority, which I agree is important."

"I think that the industry--or maybe I should say industries--have some real soul searching to do about whether they have been sufficiently protective of consumer information."

"There is an arms race. There always has been, not only in this area but in so many others."