Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I have long been concerned, as many of my colleagues have been, about the Iran ballistic missile program."

"Well, my time is limited, but let me just emphasize how important I think the American people believe it is to interdict and intercept the flow of these illicit substances."

"I agree with you completely, which is why I am so concerned about the affordability of the program"

"Well, how can you testify, with all due respect, that you are confident that the per-unit will not rise when you cannot tell us what countries will be buying more of the aircraft?"