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On the recordDecember 7, 2009
I have the honor of chairing the Water and Wildlife Subcommittee on this committee, and I can tell you that one of our highest priorities is to make sure that Americans who expect, when they turn on their faucets and pour out a glass of water, that it is safe to drink.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the priority of ensuring safe drinking water for Americans.

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