Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"How could this be, my constituents would ask."

"Secretary Kendall, you stated that DOD requires a provision in its contracts that specifically prohibits human trafficking by Federal contractors."

"Secretary Kendall, to assess your ongoing efforts to combat human trafficking, please provide the following information concerning human trafficking violations for fiscal year 2011:"

"It is my understanding that upon receipt of information that involves trafficking in persons by a contractor, the Under Secretary of AT&L works to ensure that the appropriate contracting officer imple..."