Ben Cardin actually said...

"Well, I thank you for that. And while we appreciate the spirit of the amendment that you are suggesting, we will wait to see."

"We have had a great track record on all of these programs."

"I think the Cantwell bill envisions--well, it would not envision, it mandates that the experimentation end."

"I think what you are doing is the right thing as it relates to the lizard."