Ben Cardin actually said...

"I think this ties again into our public diplomacy, and it is a basic right."

"I agree with that. You mentioned Cuba. Of course, there is another Marylander, Alan Gross, who is in prison in Cuba working for our Government."

"Senator Lugar and I have offered a change in U.S. law."

"It is taking too long. It appears like restrictions are being imposed so that if there are other potential alternatives, that they are being used to delay the safe exit of individuals whose lives are ..."