Al Franken: “When we are done, America will be the first nation on earth to have full-fledged facilities-based telephone competition…”

We have to pass this bill and you can carve out and say for, you know, elections, this is our democracy.

I don`t think you can overstate it. I think Judge Luttig said that still presents a clear and present danger.

I think that`s kind of exactly the right idea. I think that we should put -- the elements of the bill are extremely popular. And what we should do is just put them out one by one, and have, you know, have Americans see for themselves what…

I think what McConnell was worried about is that this is a game of chicken and McConnell blinked because Democrats could have just changed the rules.