Al Franken actually said...

So my question is: In a merger transaction involving cable companies, how do you analyze whether consumers' cable bills are actually likely ...

One of my other concerns about Comcast/NBC--and this impacts people in Minnesota and all over the country--is their cable bills.

It matters who runs the media companies. The media are our source of information.

I say this as background so that you understand my inherent distrust of NBC's and Comcast's promises.