Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I think, frankly, we should continue to try to expose Iran for the role they are playing in fomenting other things that are happening in the region."

"I've continuously condemned Iran's ongoing ballistic missile program for ignoring its international obligations under the U.N. Security Council resolutions."

"I think we should use the full measure of our resources--information, diplomatic, others--to bring that to people's attention and hold them accountable for the actions that they are perpetrating."

"This public health hurricane is undermining the recruiting effort insofar as it diminishes the quality of people who are available to fight in our military."