Ben Cardin actually said...

"I am committed to supporting Ukraine and holding Russian President Vladimir Putin and his government to account across international fora."

"The United States remains committed to strengthening our partnership with Hungary, where we believe the threats to democracy are real and merit our determined attention."

"I just want to thank all of our nominees for their willingness to serve."

"The prospects for effective action within the Security Council itself on the situation in Ukraine are limited by Russia's veto power."