Ben Cardin actually said...

"A rebalance to me means that because of the importance, because of the growth, that we are going to evaluate how we can do things more effectively in that region."

"I share a concern that we understand what that really means and whether we are devoting the adequate resources to it."

"There is also a concern, as we rebalance to Asia, that the total size of the foreign development assistance in that area is relatively small compared to the other regions."

"Trade is critically important to America's strategic interests and economic interests."