Ben Cardin actually said...

We are going to need 60 votes in the Senate to do anything, and we are going to get many things through a Republican-controlled House.

I want to thank Senator Menendez for allowing me to chair today's hearing as we consider four nominees for ambassadorships.

But politically, at the end of the day I think it will be rewarded when we give the communities the type of transportation they need.

The best way to reduce long term congestion is by having fewer vehicles on the road.