Ben Cardin actually said...

Biodiversity is critically important to the Chesapeake Bay.

We have lost a lot of wetlands in the Chesapeake Bay through development and through sea level increases.

I want to get your view of how important it is for us to restore islands such as Poplar Island or Blackwater Wildlife Refuge.

I want to thank all of you for joining on this important and timely hearing on the role the Federal Government must play in supporting minor...