Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"The Affordable Care Act was really two pieces of legislation, one that extended coverage to many uninsured Americans, another that attempted to initiate very important reforms in the delivery of healt..."

"It is true that we are seeing slowdowns in the overall cost of care, the rate of increase in the overall cost of care and in Medicare. I think it is a little premature to declare victory."

"I think it would require some changes in legislation."

"I have joined as a leading cosponsor, with thanks to Senator Klobuchar and Senator Hatch, for their effort in championing this reform."