What is Ben Cardin?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Ben Cardin | image = Senator Ben Cardin Capitol Portrait, 118th Congress (cropped).jpg | jr/sr = United States Senator | state = [[Maryland]] | term_start = January 3, 2007 | term_end = January 3, 2025 | predecessor = [[Paul Sarbanes]] | successor = [[Angela Alsobrooks]] {{Collapsed infobox section begin|Senate positions|titlestyle=border: 1px dashed lightgrey;}} {{Infobox officeholder |embed=yes | office1 = Chair of the [[United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations|Senate Foreign Relations Committee]] | term_start1 = September 27, 2023 | term_end1 = January 3, 2025 | predecessor1 = [[Bob Menendez]] | successor1 = [[Jim Risch]] | office2 = Chair of the [[United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship|Senate Small Business Committee]] | term_start2 = February 3, 2021 | term_end2 = September 27, 2023 | predecessor2 = [[Marco Rubio]] | successor2 = [[Jeanne Shaheen]] | office3 = Ranking Member of the [[United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship|Senate Small Business Committee]] | term_start3 = February 6, 2018 | term_end3 = February 3, 2021 | predecessor3 = [[Jeanne Shaheen]] | successor3 = [[Rand Paul]] | term_start4 = January 3, 2015 | term_end4 = April 2, 2015 | predecessor4 = [[Jim Risch]] | successor4 = Jeanne Shaheen | office5 = Ranking Member of the [[United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations|Senate Foreign Relations Committee]] | term_start5 = April 2, 2015 | term_end5 = February 6, 2018 | predecessor5 = Bob Menendez | successor5 = [[Bob Menendez]] }} {{Collapsed infobox section end}} | state6 = [[Maryland]] | district6 = {{ushr|MD|3|3rd}} | term_start6 = January 3, 1987