Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I hope this message reaches the super-committee that's been established by the Congress to propose solutions to the debt and the deficit."

"I think that the penalty needs to reflect the seriousness of the crime."

"I think that, again, the Adam Walsh Act, where we have enhanced at the Federal level the penalties for crimes committed against children, provides a useful model for how we can avoid some of the const..."

"I have been in your situation before serving as a Senator, testifying down in Washington and having to catch a plane in the other direction."