Ben Cardin actually said...

It is very clear from all of your testimony that, first, the public wants a clean Chesapeake Bay.

Let me welcome you all to the field hearing of the Environment and Public Works Committee's Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife.

I particularly want to thank my colleague, John Sarbanes, for being here.

I particularly want to thank Senator Boxer and Senator Vitter and Senator Boozman for their help in arranging this hearing.