Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"Those are authorities that you, Congress, have to provide to the agency."

"Ultimately, we can use all the rhetoric we want in this room, but the rhetoric is no good without real action."

"Why are you continuing to use ammonium nitrate, when it was very likely a contributing factor, if not the factor, in causing these exploding inflators?"

"Your new inflators, have they shown evidence of moisture?"