Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"eliminating sexual assault from our Armed Forces is one of the Department's top priorities"

"I understand that point where you know a lot about the Uniformed Code of Military Justice, I am certain, and I know that you don't have a fixed personal view."

"I want to begin by joining my colleague, Senator Donnelly, in thanking you for your service."

"I want to simply thank you again, every one of you, for your service to our Nation."