Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"I think it is just plain wrong as a matter of both fact and logic."

"Don is ideally suited to carry out the crucial tasks assigned to the Solicitor General, chiefly the representation of the United States in the Supreme Court."

"the Justice Department recently indicated in a letter to Congress and in court filings that it would no longer defend the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act."

"We are also very pleased that a Rhode Island contractor is doing that work and creating jobs."