Al Franken actually said...

one of my big concerns with this deal is the joint venture that your companies have agreed to create.

I fear that will mean consumers will just keep seeing their cable rates rise.

I am worried about what this deal might mean for consumers not just two years from now or five years from now, but 10 or 20 years from now.

When we are done, America will be the first nation on earth to have full-fledged facilities-based telephone competition everywhere. We will ...