Richard Blumenthal actually said...

Transparency and openness at this time in particular I think is essential to the role you will be undertaking.

I hope to hear more from you about it, and I hope that you will let us know whenever we can support or help you in that effort.

I hope to work with you and I hope you will work with me and other colleagues on trying to reform the FISA Court in that way.

the term 'conspiracy of silence' is a very strong one, and I do not dispute it