Richard Blumenthal actually said...

I think there are a number of areas where we can work together to ensure that consumers are not only educated but better protected.

Calls for collaboration to enhance consumer protection.

07/29/2014

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But wouldn't you agree with me that that maximum fine is wholly inadequate as a measure of their failure?

But you would support the legislation that I proposed to remove that cap and others on this committee have supported it as well?

I think that there has to be a more realistic attitude about what the real-life consequences are of the agency's performance.

I don't think it was a shrug. I don't think it was a nod. I think it was a NHTSA snooze.