Ben Cardin actually said...

"Obviously, it would be preferred to have the Security Council take action against Iran for its missile violations."

"Since this agreement was signed, the Iranian Government has continued ballistic missile testing activities."

"I think what we are really focusing on is what is the appropriate role for Congress in accomplishing our objective to change Iranian behavior, whether its nuclear proliferation or whether its support ..."

"Another thing we can do, and this became very clear to me in my visits to the gulf states, is that we have an articulated regional strategy to protect our allies in the region."