Richard Blumenthal actually said...

putting people away, putting them in prison, giving harsh, significant, but fair punishment.

Blumenthal advocates for strict punishments as a deterrent to crimes.

03/04/2013

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The procedure is complicated. It is needlessly fraught with red tape.

I want to offer my strong support for the bills mentioned by my colleagues, as well as for Senator Tester's DOCS for Veterans Act.

I joined in the lawsuit. I supported it.

There is a real and pressing need to move forward on many of these issues.