Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"Would you agree with me that increasing the reliability and capacity of our ports is essential to delivering more freight?"

"I hope that that process can be expedited and that any sort of bureaucratic delay can be avoided."

"We are a nation that can and must do better, and there is bipartisan space for us to work together."

"I'm excited about this Congress. I'm excited about under the leadership of my Chairman that we've put forth a trillion dollar proposal for improving our infrastructure."