Ben Cardin actually said...

"It results in significant water quality problems, including harmful algae blooms and declines in wildlife and wildlife habitat."

"We need more help, that is why last year I suggested a nutrient trading program."

"The introduction of large amounts of nitrogen into the environment has a number of undesirable impacts on water."

"I believe that you and some of your former colleagues were responsible for a little provision in the 2008 Farm Bill called the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Initiative."