Al Franken actually said...

"I think it would, at least, begin to move us in the right direction."

"We need to do more to encourage that and to exemplify companies like that."

"A real testament to what everyone in that family became--a productive member of society, and it was all because of government programs."

"I think we can learn from our competitors, and we have to remember that the competitive edge is about not just businesses, it is about making sure that our children can compete and can thrive in the w..."