Al Franken actually said...

"When we are done, America will be the first nation on earth to have full-fledged facilities-based telephone competition everywhere. We will achieve the vision of the two-wired world."

"I guess one of the reasons--the answer to your question is that we worry about this agreement, this joint venture agreement."

"I think we need reform, and, you know, to me reform means early childhood education."

"We would rather the FCC reject these deals in favor of more competition in the wireless marketplace."