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On the recordMarch 30, 2009
I think both of us understand the importance of the jurisdiction of our Subcommittee in protecting the waters of our Nation for the environment and for safe drinking and supply, and I look forward to working with you.
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Benjamin Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the Subcommittee's role in protecting water resources.

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