Ben Cardin actually said...

"We must first recognize that the Chesapeake Bay Program has played a critical role in stemming the tide of pollution."

"This hearing of the Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife of the Committee on Environment and Public Works will come to order."

"I am glad you mentioned No Child Left Inside. Of course, Congressman Sarbanes has been the leader on that issue."

"We look forward to Congressman Connolly's testimony."