Ben Cardin actually said...

So in this particular case, we do not know what would have happened if you made that inquiry.

Cardin questions the lack of action despite available information.

01/19/2010

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We will use the international standards, but we will not use an Iranian standard.

Congress did act, and we did strengthen the Iran Sanctions Act.

It is important to note that the sanctions this Congress put in place are responsible for bringing Iran to the negotiating table.

At its core, that choice is whether or not this agreement merits Congress voting to lift those sanctions.