Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I am just a country lawyer from Connecticut."

"I want to thank the chairman for his work on the suicide issue. He and I worked on a bill called the Clay Hunt Veteran Suicide Prevention Bill."

"I advocated that the policies be changed. Secretary of Defense Hagel agreed."

"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."