Ben Cardin actually said...

"I think we all want to take action against the type of brutality that Colonel Qadhafi represents and save innocent lives."

"I do think that Senator Corker expresses a view of many of us in the Senate and that is whether the mission is clear enough."

"I would encourage you to consult closely with us as these issues unfold."

"As you know, we are going through some different views as to how Congress will authorize projects in the future."