Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I began my own involvement with energy drinks that combined alcohol with their product and, when I was Attorney General, led a group of my colleagues to successfully urge the FDA to ban alcoholic ener..."

"Contrary to industry claims that they don't market to children, we can see they do."

"This hearing is another step in the efforts that Senator Durbin, now Senator Markey, and I have led to call attention to the health risks associated with energy drinks."

"launched an investigation into the practices of fourteen commonly sold energy drink brands"