Ben Cardin actually said...

"I think that is a pretty direct, honest answer, and I appreciate that."

"I think we all need to understand, as we look for this credible plan to deal with our national debt, that it is the same people who live in municipalities, counties, States, and the Federal Government..."

"All of the major areas need to be on the table, and that was, I think, the credibility of the Debt Commission."

"So if, in fact, we bring down the military action and do not have to spend as much on our soldiers overseas, we can bring some back, that in and of itself would give us some savings that are not in yo..."