Ben Cardin actually said...

"The Clean Water Act set the objective--restore and maintain the chemical and physical and biological integrity of the Nation's waters."

"We do have some concrete streams still remaining and there is some work being done to try to correct that."

"I think the era of general volunteerism has to be over."

"I think the way you said it, that they want sensible regulations, they want predictable regulations, achievable standards."