On the recordJune 1, 2011
One of the things that I say to my constituents is that this is our watch. We are on the Earth now, and we have a duty to pass on a better environment than the one we found when we came upon this Earth.
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congress.govElijah Cummings: “One of the things that I say to my constituents is that this is our watch. We are on the Earth now, and we have a duty…”
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Cummings emphasizes the responsibility to improve the environment for future generations.
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