Ben Cardin actually said...

"I want to thank our witnesses for coming before the Water and Wildlife subcommittee today to discuss the need to re-authorize the Chesapeake Bay Program and finally formally authorize the Gulf of Mexi..."

"Sediment in nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus are flowing into both bodies of water."

"I particularly want to thank Senator Crapo for his cooperation in scheduling a Monday hearing."

"We will make sure that is the case."