Ben Cardin actually said...

"Our subject is a regional strategy for democratic governance over corruption in the hemisphere from the Summit of the Americas."

"But how are you going to protect smaller companies? They are not going to have the same voice that large companies will have in regards to industry-specific issues."

"I want to follow up on what your response is going to be, with Commerce and other agencies, on retaliatory actions that are likely to be taken by other countries in regards to the steel and aluminum t..."

"I represent a lot of small companies that do not have that type of resource on their own."