Ben Cardin actually said...

"But they also understand that this Nation needs--its first priority is to protect its citizens and that when someone is brutally attacked or put in harm's way solely because they have no roof over the..."

"Well, thank you, Professor. I appreciate that."

"I can tell you that they want us at the national level to do everything we can to reduce the number of homeless, particularly those who are homeless because of a circumstance such as domestic violence..."

"If you base it upon the information that has been presented by the advocacy community, then we do have a rising problem."