Ben Cardin actually said...

"A critical part of U.S. energy policy will be in the area of increased energy conservation and energy efficiency."

"It may have worked in the past, but it will no longer work today or in the future because part of our energy policy must be to use less fossil fuels."

"The Highway Trust Fund and its revenue sources--namely the gas tax--have been a reliable mechanism for financing highway and transit programs for five decades."

"I am concerned about Government."