Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I do not want to see more deaths occur there as a result of delay."

"Statement of Senator Blumenthal"

"I applaud your efforts and strongly support the enactment of a Federal NIL rights law because uniform rules applicable to all athletes and teams that compete against each other are an essential charac..."

"And we need to listen to the athletes. They are the ones that are, all too frequently, outnumbered in this conversation."