Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I want to express to all of you the action that you've taken strong and, again, emphatic action on cramming."

"If existing law, let alone new law, is unenforced, it is dead lettered, it is useless."

"I think the trend is heading in the right direction."

"I also want to express my gratitude to all of you for joining in the bipartisan vote to repeal the sports blackout rule that I long called for with my colleague, Senator McCain."