Senator Ben Cardin.
Sen. Ben Cardin, a Democrat from Maryland, speaking during a Senate hearing earlier this month.
  • Sen. Ben Cardin said he was angry after an aide was accused of filming a sex tape in a hearing room.
  • The staffer was identified by conservative media as 24-year-old Aidan Maese-Czeropski.
  • Maese-Czeropski, who no longer works for Sen. Cardin, said he felt "attacked for who I love."

Sen. Ben Cardin said he felt betrayed and angry after his legislative aide was accused of filming himself having sex in a congressional hearing room.