I firmly believe the Federal Government has an important role in ensuring that local governments can continue to provide...
It is very clear from all of your testimony that, first, the public wants a clean Chesapeake Bay.
What is the timeframe for trying to get the parties together on the updated agreement?
I particularly want to thank Senator Boxer and Senator Vitter and Senator Boozman for their help in arranging this heari...
I particularly want to thank my colleague, John Sarbanes, for being here.
Let me welcome you all to the field hearing of the Environment and Public Works Committee's Subcommittee on Water and Wi...
We have a direct interest here. We not only have humanitarian reasons to respond to the use of chemical weapons, we have...
I would suggest that as you have come to Congress for this authorization, if circumstances change and there is time to c...
We have to have a tailored mission that deals with degrading and deterring the use of chemical weapons.
I would hope we would have stronger international participation.
No one is doing more nationally for any treasure of the kind like the Chesapeake Bay than Senator Cardin is.
There needs to be a national approach to addressing this issue.
overwhelming support not only for cleaning up the waters of the rivers and streams of the Chesapeake Bay, but for paying...
You need that national perspective because there are things that nature crosses State lines.
I have supported strongly the efforts to connect young people to nature across the country.
The Bay does need to be cleaned up. It needs to be addressed nationally.
If you invest in the things that clean up Chesapeake Bay, you are also investing in things that create jobs.
I like the concept that we have now, in effect, an early warning system, on the political side of this to check in at re...