Ben Cardin actually said...

I applaud the Chairman and Ranking Member for continually reminding all of us in the Senate about our responsibilities to balance the budget...

I think we could be more aggressive in trying to move forward.

Thank you for being willing to do this and to your entire family. I know it was a difficult decision.

That's one of the highest priorities for us, to evaluate how we can modernize the Helsinki Commission and the OSCE process.