Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"Voting to confirm an individual to the Federal bench is one of the most important and lasting decisions that a Senator can make."

"Yes, I think, Mr. Chairman, this is an issue that we should be sort of talking through..."

"A bill introduced by Senator Whitehouse and cosponsored by Senators Coons, Graham, McCain, Blumenthal, Klobuchar, Hatch, Kyl, Schumer, and Chairman Leahy enhanced penalties for selling counterfeit goo..."

"It is frustrating for many of us that this is a crime that is being conducted in plain view."