Ben Cardin actually said...

"We are trying to save lives, we are trying to lower the total cost of ownership of our infrastructure by doing the right project at the right time."

"I live in Baltimore and commute to Washington, so I have a vested interest in us getting this right."

"I will take it, and move on. I say that because there are countercurrents here in this country on immigration, and we know the fear factors that are in the community today."

"We need to dispel at its source today, so that we understand that those who have been the subject of trafficking are victims."