Ben Cardin actually said...

"We have taken on oversight of important foreign policy decisions."

"It is difficult to get communities to cooperate with law enforcement to deal with extremists in their community."

"So these are unstable situations. And in those types of situations, I do not think we should give up on the support for people inside the system who want to have a system based upon universal values."

"The amount of corruption in both of those countries is alarming."