Ben Cardin actually said...

"I found the hearing to be very informative and helpful and I learned a lot at the hearing."

"We know that some of the frozen assets are likely to be released to Iran, so they will get some sanction relief."

"We are going to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear weapons state. We are prepared to use our military option. But our preference is to use diplomacy."

"If the United States is in a position following a congressional vote that our government could not execute the agreement, fulfill the responsibilities that we have undertaken, I think the eventual win..."