Al Franken actually said...

"I think this is really a discussion about a comprehensive health care reform, and not just cherry picking certain paragraphs."

"So, isn't that the reason for the mandate? So, in other words, when I hear my friends who are opposed to this reform say, 'Well, we really like the nondiscrimination against people with preexisting co..."

"They shouldn't just keep going because that's what they've done before."

"this is like when--after the Cold War ended there was going to be this peace dividend, and we reduced the size of the military, and we increased contractors as we needed them; and then found that we w..."