Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"Let me give you the opportunity to talk about where you think your priorities will be, whether it's human trafficking, or organized crime, or national security, or terrorist threats to this country"

"part of aiding local law enforcement is determining what kinds of equipment and training really makes a difference to local law enforcement"

"My own feeling is that we really need to do more research and study on what is effective in deterring wrongdoers."

"I was assured... that, in effect, Israel will receive all the necessary assistance to make sure that its qualitative edge is not only maintained, but enhanced."