Ben Cardin actually said...

We do need Federal policies. They are critically important. We need our States to innovate, as we have seen in Louisiana and other States.

It is critical that we expand the resources available to the Inter-American Development Bank.

If we would have waited for these negotiations to take place, we never would have passed the sanction regime against Iran.

We need to take a much more aggressive stand with institutional infrastructure to deal with China's coercive policies.