Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"Well, hopefully not forever."

"The deterrent purpose of a criminal investigation, prosecution, and conviction is irreplaceable."

"When I was a U.S. Attorney, I would say to investigative agents, some of the best in the Nation, 'Here is my timeline.'"

"I want to thank the VA for its support in efforts that I and others have made to correct the records of veterans of past wars."