Ben Cardin actually said...

"Montenegro's parliament and people remain committed to the Alliance."

"What do we get out of their counterterrorism? Remind me. Other than fighting the terrorists in their own country, what are we getting from them?"

"It may very well give an opportunity, looking a little bit longer term, to get a much better control over what is happening in India and Pakistan in regards to their nuclear programs."

"This is very challenging, the relationship with Pakistan. It is one of our strategic partners in our counterterrorism in a very dangerous part of the world."