Al Franken actually said...

"We should raise the funds needed to support these workers by closing the carried interest loophole that benefits Wall Street and private equity managers."

"The answer is yes, reduction in NIH funding would have a reduction in innovation."

"It is absurd to say this company is in its rights to fire him because he made the choice of possibly dying from freezing to death or causing other people to die possibly by driving an unsafe vehicle. ..."

"No African-American member of the State Senate voted for the bill."