Ben Cardin actually said...

"I regret that we are at this point, but I understand the law, and I understand your responsibility is to carry out the law."

"Considering the last witness, I remember the pushback we got was that it would cause a problem with Europe."

"We can counter Putin by defying his efforts to undermine our confidence in our democracy."

"Countering corruption should be explicitly identified as a U.S. national security priority."