Ben Cardin actually said...

"Are they a sincere partner in peace, or are they just trying to protect their interests?"

"I think you do give us a roadmap for how we need to try to develop the U.S. role in Afghanistan in fighting corruption."

"It seems like we are losing ground."

"Whereas the United States seems to have primarily prioritized security, hoping that they could catch up on governance later, what we find in everything from think tank studies to academic studies to e..."