Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"It is a very different thing to be allowed to speak after a vote has been taken than to have the opportunity to try to convince your colleagues before the vote is taken."

"It's outrageous."

"Shouldn't there be some place in government where it is clear that once a monopoly exists, and there's no doubt about that, and it's clear that monopoly rent extraction is being done, nothing related ..."

"Extracting monopoly rents isn't viewed by any economist as being legitimate economic behavior, is it?"