Ben Cardin actually said...

"It is in our security interests to effectively help these countries deal with these concerns."

"The U.S. investment in Central America is substantial."

"I very much respect what you are doing and thank you very much for your service."

"I am perplexed as to why, in regard to the State Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, the President's budget is less this year requested than what the President requested last year in his budget."