Ben Cardin actually said...

"My top priority in this committee is the Chesapeake Bay, a body of water about which I care deeply."

"the economic impact of the salmon industry on the west coast of the United States is pretty dramatic."

"I am working on the next generation of the Chesapeake Bay bill from the experiences of the last Congress trying to work out some of the issues raised."

"I have come to know Rebecca as we have worked together over the last few years on a number of critical issues relating to restoring the health of America's rivers and streams."