Al Franken actually said...

"But if that happened to the johns... might the demand go down and may we save some of our children?"

"They are exploiting children. They are continuing the exploitation, the sexual exploitation of children, and how serious this is."

"I feel very strongly about that. I feel that the victims are the children and the women who are adult children who are the result of this exploitation, and that the adult males who frequent prostitute..."

"Well, as someone who has written and been sued here and won, this is of interest to me, and so I did not have an opening statement prepared, but I look forward to the testimony."