Ben Cardin actually said...

"We cannot let this type of activity go unchallenged if in fact it's established that the Saudi government was behind this tragedy."

"The United States must have strong leadership to demand complete accountability. Let's find out exactly what happened. And if the government is responsible, they have to be held accountable."

"We may want to look at modifying our relationship in regard to that military relationship."

"It doesn't matter whatsoever. He obviously was contributing to the 'Washington Post' as a reporter. He had privilege as a resident -- to be able to come to America."