Thomas Carper said "As a matter of science, we have heard that wetlands and more than a million miles of streams are inextricably linked to downstream water quality." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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As a matter of science, we have heard that wetlands and more than a million miles of streams are inextricably linked to downstream water quality.

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Carper emphasizes the scientific importance of wetlands for water quality.

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