Robert Menendez actually said...

"And why do you believe that none of the specialists who were consulted would offer a 3-month prognosis, based on the information you have?"

"Well, thank you all for your testimony."

"So, in essence, it was our desire to seek a prosecution that had us make the determination, based on what the British were telling us, that this was the best way to move forward."

"And that would placate hard-liners who might challenge Qaddafi."