Ben Cardin actually said...

I think U.S. leadership is critically important, and that we have got to lead by example.

you need a comprehensive strategy. You also have to deal with public awareness and demand, you have to deal with supply.

when we bring this attention to the public, they become outraged, they get involved, and there is political support to take more dramatic ac...

What the TIP report has done is institutionalized it. It is now part of the agenda because it is there.