Ben Cardin actually said...

"I am perplexed as to why, in regard to the State Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, the President's budget is less this year requested than what the President requested last year in his budget."

"the systems in my State date back 100 years, and the ratepayers just cannot do everything that is required"

"I very much respect what you are doing and thank you very much for your service."

"Knowing that the countries in which the peace missions are situated, the capacity there to deal with these types of issues are limited."