Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"I was actually an attorney general while your attorney general, Drew Edmondson, was the head of the National Association of Attorneys General, and he thinks very highly of you."

"They are obliged to respect precedent."

"The person in the house was actually the best person to buy the house, and yet the bank insisted on throwing them out."

"Rhode Island has been hit very hard by foreclosures, and the frustration is that in many cases those foreclosures should not have happened."