Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"The move to appoint a special counsel, is that there's absolutely no reason for it."

"What it means is, frankly, that we need to make the Russians pay a price and reset our relationship with them so that they actually fear us."

"Stunning. Today's classified briefing on Russia's cyberattack left me deeply alarmed, in fact, downright scared. Americans deserve to know what's going on. Declassify what's known and unknown."

"What made me so alarmed, and scared, and frankly, angry was the apparent scope and magnitude of this breach. And frustratingly to me, I'm not at liberty to disclose most of what I know. But the fact i..."