Ben Cardin actually said...

"The TIFIA program is very important in all States, and Maryland has utilized it for some very important programs."

"I want to get your thoughts. Senator Cochran and I have worked long and hard to preserve transportation alternative programs."

"So here is how we need you to help us."

"Senator McConnell is correct, and that we need to make sure that the individual market is a stronger market than it is today."