Ben Cardin actually said...

But you do have, USDA does have certain emergency powers.

Senator Cardin discusses USDA's emergency powers regarding animal threats.

07/07/2009

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I appreciate that.

If the United States does not lead, it won't get done. That is the responsibility that we hold.

I want to thank Chairman Boxer for her work in keeping the focus on sound science as this debate continues.

As President Obama said last night, this is America, we lead. And it is time that we led on this critically important issue.