Ben Cardin actually said...

"It is time that we get serious with three key responses to the climate threat."

"Rising sea level is creating a security problem for us as we are losing more and more of our shoreline."

"People say, oh, 1 degree, what does that mean? But when you see the types of storms that we have seen..."

"The loss of sea grasses by warmer water is affecting the ecology of the Chesapeake Bay."