Ben Cardin actually said...

"It is my intention to keep the hearing in session."

"Senator Nelson is especially interested in addressing specific threats to the unique wildlife and ecosystems of his home State of Florida."

"Managing the threat of invasive species continues to be one of the greatest challenges facing U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service refuge managers."

"I must tell you, I have been pleased this year to see EPA and DOD working together on clean up issues in my own State, both at Fort Meade and Fort Detrick, where we have made significant progress."