Ben Cardin actually said...

"But my question is the aid that has been made available to date--are we moving in the right direction or are we just institutionalizing the problems that were in Haiti prior to the earthquake?"

"I am confident that if these strategies, along with the assistance and the attention of the international community are coordinated and wielded properly, the Government of Haiti could foster a more re..."

"I think it really affects our credibility as a nation."

"I do think that our policies have not been as effective as they need to be in developing the type of partnership in that country that will advance our values."