Al Franken actually said...

I just think we need to get the legislation right such that the bill does not unnecessarily sacrifice civil liberties.

the two bills here in the Senate present very serious threats to our privacy and civil liberties.

Senator Hoeven, I have asked him many times to discover oil in Minnesota and he has yet to do it.

There were 4,340 workplace deaths in 2010. That is 4,340 too many.