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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 28, 2009

The internally displaced persons in Pakistan represent a real challenge for the stability of the Pakistani Government, and it is of great interest to the United States.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 28, 2009

Well, I thank you for the response. I'm still not particularly clear as to the effectiveness of the international commitment to Pakistan.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 28, 2009

Would it be a preferred route for the United States policy to strengthen the international presence within Pakistan rather than trying to do this on a bilateral basis?

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Elijah Cummings
@elijahcummings· Democratic · MD· Jul 28, 2009

Why did LimeWire, Mr. Gorton, block Tiversa from access to its portals after assuring the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform...

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Elijah Cummings
@elijahcummings· Democratic · MD· Jul 28, 2009

After seeing what Mr. Boback presented here a moment ago, it is chilling what the public now has available to it.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 27, 2009

I have talked to representatives from other countries concerning this issue, and one of the points they raise to me frequently is that, fine, we are willing to do our part, but is the United States willing to take on a responsibility…

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 27, 2009

I think we can ask them or require that they leave our country.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 27, 2009

I share Senator Durbin's confidence that our Article III courts can handle the prosecution of those that we intend to hold criminally responsible for their actions.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 27, 2009

As a Member of the House of Representatives in 2006, I voted against the Military Commissions Act.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 27, 2009

It is time for us to turn the page and acknowledge history.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 27, 2009

I commended President Obama at the time for ordering the closure of the detention center.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 27, 2009

I commend the President for his announcements on the closing, the intended closing of Guantanamo Bay.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 27, 2009

President Obama is sending a clear message to the world that we are reestablishing the rule of law in the United States.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 27, 2009

I thank Senator Kyl for that comment. I concur.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 27, 2009

I think it is important to keep in mind that one of the challenges of reducing the Guantanamo population has been finding countries willing to take these people.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 27, 2009

We want swift and sure justice, and we want to get it right.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 27, 2009

Let me make this very clear. I want the U.S. Government to bring terrorist suspects to justice quickly and effectively.

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