Richard Blumenthal

We can address some of these loopholes through legislation.

This delay highlights that loaner cars must be available to owners of vehicles with defective Takata air bags.

All of these deaths are preventable.

This recall also has been plagued by delays; they are deadly delays.

The plain, simple truth is that the Takata air bag recall is the largest, most complex in U.S. history.

Automaker Report Card: Loaner Car Policies for Consumers Affected by the Takata Airbag Recall

But some of them did.

The end of your deadline will be enforced.

I urge you to advise the President, in fact, urge the President to back off his threat to shut down the government over the Gateway Project.

It's essential to our transportation network and economy around the country. So I'd like you to commit that you will urge the President to support the Gateway Project.

We know it's there, but we also know that in order to pay for it, you're going to have to go back.

It was a missed opportunity.

We can all agree the infrastructure needs are absolutely overwhelming.

How are you going to pay for it?

It's a form of sort of second class citizen.

We were actually disappointed that some members of the FCC wanted to include wireless broadband service as satisfying the requirements for meeting broadband deployment.

I don't know how anyone could possibly use a smart phone to do a paper.

I want to talk a little bit about urban areas which, in my view, are as important as rural areas in lack of adequate service.

I have proposed--the Robert Matava Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act that would require mandatory forfeiture...

If it were a priority, if our law enforcers at both the state and federal level took a more aggressive role here...

I sort of feel like there is an elephant in this room, which is where are our law enforcers, right?

The requirement continues to be unfunded in the budget year after year.

We have challenges in that area, Senator.

Cybersecurity is a top priority.

The services have not made a decision on what Lot 2 and beyond aircraft will be brought up to a block 4 configuration.