Ben Cardin actually said...

"The right diplomatic path, the right agreement, would be the best course for us to pursue to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear weapons state."

"There is not a single Iranian official from whatever political tendency that suggests it will not embark on an industrial-sized nuclear program upon expiration of the sunset clause."

"I think I probably started this month solely focused on the framework on inspections and verification as being the most challenging part."

"I believe that you have crossed a new threshold in U.S. foreign policy where now it is the policy of the United States to enable a state sponsor of terror to obtain a sophisticated industrial nuclear ..."