Ben Cardin actually said...

"It's time to turn a new chapter in the Clean Air Act."

"We can and will have both [a healthy environment and robust economy]."

"Carbon combined in our environment, causing climate change, is real. It is causing serious risks not only to the people in our Country but globally."

"We are in the process of having the ocean acidify at a faster rate than has ever occurred in the history of our species."