Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I share the impatience and concern that has been articulated so well by my colleague and friend from New Hampshire and others on this panel."

"The fact of the matter is, as the New York Times reported just recently, Russian 'tanks and other military vehicles are pouring over the border from Russia into Eastern Ukraine'."

"Don't you think that the public has a right and a legitimate expectation that there be standards in this critical area?"

"I believe that the collaborative process works better."