Ben Cardin actually said...

"My view is that good policy is what we need to do and that the failure to enact good policy builds a pressure for more extreme results that could be damaging to our overall objective on the Renewable ..."

"I have serious concerns about our current program."

"40 percent of the domestic production of corn goes to fuel, and the poultry industry is very dependent upon the corn stock."

"I am a strong supporter of the Renewable Fuel Standards. It is important for energy security, for our environmental concerns."