Ben Cardin actually said...

"The only way that we can try to reduce this type of action in the future is to make it clear those that are responsible are, in fact, held accountable by the international community."

"I would just point out that the acknowledgement of a Palestinian state is up front. It seems to me that the U.S. position is a clear--as part of the outcome, the international recognition of a Jewish ..."

"If Congress lacks the will to act on the greatest threat to our environment, than I believe EPA must act to regulate carbon pollution."

"I want to thank all of you for being here. The three nominees, you are great. I am going to do everything I can in my power to get you confirmed."