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On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
Well, one of the things we learned from the Chesapeake Bay Program is that we had 5-year plans, and we would wake up after the fifth year and say, gee, we didn't do what we said we were going to do.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin reflects on past failures in Chesapeake Bay Program planning.

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