Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"I think we have a responsibility to impose responsibility so as to alleviate those costs where they are truly frivolous."

"But I am thinking about what is achievable strictly in raw political terms, because I have not been here as long as Senator Franken or Senator Whitehouse, but I do know that often we are frustrated in..."

"As you may have gathered, I think the majority of members of this panel who are here today agree that arbitration sometimes violates basic fairness and sometimes even constitutional rights."

"I believe the goal is to create a chilling effect on trolls who are misusing and abusing the system."