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12/21/2009 CARDIN STATEMENT ON THE ANNOUNCED AGREEMENT IN COPENHAGEN
12/14/2009 CARDIN ANNOUNCES $116,000 IN FUNDING FOR THE CHESAPEAKE BAY TRUST FOR NEW CLEAN WATER JOBS INITIATIVE
12/09/2009 OVERSIGHT ON FEDERAL DRINKING WATER PROGRAMS
12/08/2009 CARDIN CALLS FOR GREATER INVESTMENT IN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE TO ENSURE SAFE, CLEAN DRINKING WATER
12/07/2009 CARDIN CALLS EPA RULING ON GREENHOUSE GASES IMPORTANT FOR MOVEMENT TOWARD A CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY
12/07/2009 SENATOR CARDIN TELLS FARMERS THAT HIS NEW BAY BILL WILL GIVE THEM MORE RESOURCES TO HELP SAVE THE BAY
12/04/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE MORE THAN $65,000 FOR DIGITAL MAPPING SYSTEM IN WASHINGTON COUNTY
12/04/2009 CARDIN CHAIRS HEARING ON LEGISLATION TO PROTECT WILDLIFE AND HABITATS
12/04/2009 SENATOR CARDIN SPONSORS LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT GLOBAL CLIMATE DEAL
12/01/2009 SENATOR CARDIN PRAISES EPA FOR ITS DECISION TO CONTINUE TESTING ETHANOL BLENDS
11/12/2009 SENATOR CARDIN ATTENDS LAUNCH OF ANNAPOLIS CHESAPEAKE BAY INTERPRETIVE BUOY
11/09/2009 CARDIN CHAIRS LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON CHESAPEAKE BAY AND GULF OF MEXICO AUTHORIZATIONS
11/05/2009 CARDIN SAYS EPW CLEAN ENERGY JOBS BILL IS VITAL FOR U.S. LEADERSHIP IN COPENHAGEN
11/03/2009 MARKUP OF S. 1733, CLEAN ENERGY JOBS AND AMERICAN POWER ACT
11/03/2009 CARDIN OPENING REMARKS AT EPW MARKUP OF THE CLEAN ENERGY JOBS AND AMERICAN POWER ACT
10/30/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI REQUEST OF $1 MILLION FOR CHESAPEAKE BAY GATEWAYS & WATERTRAILS NETWORK PASSES CONGRESS
10/30/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI APPLAUD $72 MILLION IN FUNDING TO CLEAN UP MARYLAND'S DRINKING WATER AND WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS
10/30/2009 SENATOR CARDIN HAILS $500,000 IN NEW FUNDS FOR STAR-SPANGLED BANNER NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL
10/30/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE FEDERAL FUNDS FOR UPGRADES TO BLUE PLAINS TREATMENT PLANT, ENSURE FUTURE WATER SUPPLIES
10/30/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE FINAL CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL OF $2 MILLION FOR BLACKWATER REFUGE
10/29/2009 CARDIN CALLS FOR GREATER INVESTMENT IN TRANSIT TO CREATE GREEN JOBS AND LEAD TO ENERGY INDEPENDENCE
10/28/2009 CARDIN SAYS WE MUST ACT NOW TO CREATE JOBS AND PROTECT COMMUNITIES FROM REAL THREATS TO OUR NATIONAL, ECONOMIC AND ENERGY SECURITY
10/27/2009 NOW IS THE TIME TO CLEAN UP THE BAY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS
10/27/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE $200 MILLION FOR SMART GRID TECHNOLOGY IN MARYLAND
10/27/2009 CARDIN CALLS FOR SWIFT ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE BILL, INACTION WILL COST JOBS AND HARM OUR COMMUNITIES
10/27/2009 LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON THE CLEAN ENERGY JOBS AND AMERICAN POWER ACT OF 2009 S. 1733
10/24/2009 CARDIN VOICES SUPPORT FOR CHAIRMAN'S MARK OF THE CLEAN ENERGY JOBS AND AMERICAN POWER ACT, PRAISES COLLABORATION AMONG SENATORS
10/19/2009 CARDIN, O'MALLEY, CUMMINGS, VAN HOLLEN AND REGIONAL PARTNERS DETAIL NEW LEGISLATION TO RESTORE THE CHESAPEAKE WATERSHED
10/15/2009 SENATOR CARDIN PRAISES SENATE PASSAGE OF APPROPRIATIONS BILL TO FUND KEY BAY, PORT OF BALTIMORE AND OTHER MD WATER PROJECTS
09/25/2009 CARDIN ENDORSES REID BILL TO CONSERVE WATER THROUGH STATE AND REBATES AND GRANTS
09/25/2009 SENATE PASSES CARDIN, MIKULSKI FUNDING REQUEST FOR CHESAPEAKE BAY GATEWAYS & WATERTRAILS NETWORK
09/25/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCED $2 MILLION IN FUNDS FOR BLACKWATER REFUGE IN SENATE-PASSED APPROPRIATIONS BILL
09/24/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE $2 MILLION TO REBUILD CRUCIAL UMCES HORN POINT LABORATORY BUILDINGS LOST IN FIRE
09/15/2009 CARDIN WELCOMES OBAMA ADMINISRATION'S ACTION TO INCREASE NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR VEHICLE FUEL EFFICIENCY AND REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
09/14/2009 CARDIN, COLLINS INTRODUCE ETHANOL FUEL BLENDS LEGISLATION
09/14/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI, KRATOVIL ANNOUNCE ALMOST $1.2 MILLION NEW FEDERAL FUNDING FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION FACILITIES AT TUBMAN STATE PARK
09/14/2009 SENATOR CARDIN JOINS EPA AND NFWF IN ANNOUNCING $1.3 MILLION IN GRANTS TO IMPROVE THE BAY'S WATERSHED
09/11/2009 SENATORS CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE FUNDING TO HELP DOCUMENT ACID MINE DRAINAGE PROBLEM IN GARRETT COUNTY
09/11/2009 CARDIN APPLAUDS EPA EXTENDED REVIEW OF MOUNTAINTOP COAL MINING PERMITS
09/09/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI, KRATOVIL ANNOUNCE ACQUISITION OF 823 ACRES FOR BLACKWATER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
09/08/2009 CARDIN ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF DRAFT CHESAPEAKE BAY REAUTHORIZATION, INCLUDING NEW FUNDING FOR STATES AND NEW ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS
09/02/2009 CARDIN, MIKULKSI ANNOUNCE $272,500 IN ENERGY CONSERVATION GRANTS FOR LAUREL, HAGERSTOWN
08/27/2009 CARDIN ANNOUNCES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS APPROVAL FOR MID-CHESAPEAKE BAY PROJECT
08/03/2009 CARDIN CALLS FOR EXPANDED REGIONAL COOPERATION TO RENEW THE HEALTH OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
07/29/2009 SENATORS FEINSTEIN AND CARDIN INTRODUCE MEASURE TO BAN INHUMANE PRACTICE OF ALLOWING HUNTERS TO SHOOT WILDLIFE FROM AIRCRAFT
07/28/2009 SENATOR CARDIN INTRODUCES GRANT PROGRAM FOR LAND PRESERVATION IN NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
07/27/2009 SENATOR CARDIN INTRODUCES BILL TO FUND GREATER NUTRIA ERADICATION EFFORT
07/20/2009 SENATOR CARDIN JOINS MAYOR DIXON, CONGRESSMAN CUMMINGS IN ANNOUNCING FEDERAL FUNDING FOR GREEN JOBS
07/14/2009 CARDIN CALLS FOR INCREASED PUBLIC TRANSIT AS A PATH TO ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND POLLUTION REDUCTION
07/09/2009 CARDIN WELCOMES MARYLAND'S PERCIASEPE TO SENATE AS OBAMA NOMINEE FOR DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA
07/08/2009 CARDIN SAYS CONGRESS MUST PROVIDE RESOURCES TO PREVENT FUTURE INVASIVE SPECIES AND FUTURE DISEASES FROM THREATENING THE U.S.
07/07/2009 CARDIN, WHITEHOUSE TO HOLD JOINT HEARING ON THREATS TO NATIVE WILDLIFE SPECIES
07/06/2009 SENATOR CARDIN VISITS FT. DETRICK FOR BRIEFING AND TOUR OF EFFORTS TO CLEAN UP CONTAMINATED LANDFILL SITES
06/22/2009 SENATOR CARDIN ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO CLEAN UP CONTAMINATION AT FT. MEADE
06/18/2009 CARDIN BILL TO PROTECT THE BALTIMORE ORIOLE AND OTHER MIGRATORY BIRDS PASSES SENATE COMMITTEE
06/18/2009 SENATE PANEL PASSES CARDIN BILL TO PERMANETLY REAUTHORIZE CHESAPEAKE BAY GATEWAYS & WATERTRAILS NETWORK
06/18/2009 SENATE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE PASSES MAJOR BILL TO DEFINE AND PROTECT AMERICA'S WATERWAYS
06/11/2009 CARDIN ANNOUNCES HEARING TO REVIEW MOUNTAINTOP MINING PRACTICES
06/10/2009 MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA SENATORS INTRODUCE BILL TO SUPPORT CHESAPEAKE BAY CLEAN-UP
06/09/2009 CARDIN LAUDS EPA FOR RETURNING SCIENCE TO THE FOREFRONT OF DECISION MAKING
06/05/2009 CARDIN JOINS FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICIALS IN ANNOUNCING MORE THAN $12 MILLION TO HELP RESTORE THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED
06/02/2009 CARDIN JOINS EPA IN ANNOUNCING $121.6 MILLION IN ARRA FUNDING FOR MARYLAND CLEAN WATER PROJECTS
05/29/2009 CARDIN REQUESTS FUNDING FOR CHESAPEAKE BAY AND CLEAN WATER PROGRAMS
05/19/2009 CARDIN PRAISES OBAMA PROPOSAL FOR HIGHER FUEL ECONOMY, CUTS TO HARMFUL EMISSIONS
05/15/2009 CARDIN JOINS CHESAPEAKE BAY TRUST AND OTHER BAY PARTNERS IN ANNOUNCING NEARLY $700,000 IN GRANTS TO RESTORE BAY SHORELINE
05/14/2009 CARDIN JOINS BALTIMORE STUDENTS, CATS AND DOGS IN SUPPORT FOR NO CHILD LEFT INSIDE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION INITIATIVE
05/14/2009 EPW COMMITTEE MOVES LANDMARK WATER INFRASTRUCTURE LEGISLATION
05/12/2009 CARDIN HAILS FEDERAL AND STATE COMMITMENTS TO THE HEALTH OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED
05/11/2009 SENATOR CARDIN TELLS UMBC STUDENTS THAT OUR NUMBER ONE CHALLENGE IS TO REDUCE OUR NATION'S DEPENDENCE ON FOREIGN ENERGY
05/08/2009 SENATE ENVIRONMENT & PUBLIC WORKS LEADERS INTRODUCE MAJOR LEGISLATION TO PROTECT AND MAINTAIN AMERICA'S WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
05/05/2009 IT IS TIME TO STRENGTHEN EFFORTS TO CLEAN UP AND RESTORE THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
04/28/2009 MARYLAND SENATORS, CONGRESSMEN ANNOUNCE RECOVERY ACT FUNDING FOR PORT OF BALTIMORE
04/27/2009 SENATOR CARDIN APPLAUDS SECRETARY SALAZAR'S DETERMINATION TO REVERSE BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S RULING THAT REMOVED STREAM PROTECTION FROM MOUNTAINTOP COAL MINING
04/22/2009 CARDIN JOINS VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN FOR EARTH DAY ANNOUNCEMENT OF $300 MILLION IN RECOVERY ACT FUNDS FOR CLEAN CITIES PROGRAM
04/22/2009 SENATORS CARDIN, MIKULSKI APPLAUD ANNOUNCEMENT THAT NPS WILL INVEST MORE THAN $6.6 MILLION IN PROJECTS ACROSS MARYLAND
04/20/2009 CHESAPEAKE BAY RESTORATION: STATUS REPORT
04/20/2009 CARDIN SAYS AGGRESSIVE ACTION NEEDED TO RESTORE THE HEALTH OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
04/17/2009 SENATOR CARDIN APPLAUDS EPA'S DECISION THAT GREENHOUSE GASES POSE SERIOUS PUBLIC HEALTH RISK
04/17/2009 EARTH DAY 2009
04/14/2009 SENATOR CARDIN TOURS FT. MEADE SUPERFUND SITES WITH HEAD OF EPA AND DoD OFFICIALS
04/09/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI PRAISE EPA FOR ADDING FORT DETRICK SITE TO NATIONAL SUPERFUND LIST
03/31/2009 CARDIN CHAIRS HEARING ON PROMOTING WATER-USE EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION
03/30/2009 PRESIDENT OBAMA SIGNS BALTIMORE HERITAGE AREA ACT INTO LAW
03/27/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE MARYLAND WILL RECEIVE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT FUNDS TO CONSERVE ENERGY AND IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
03/25/2009 SENATORS CARDIN, ALEXANDER INTRODUCE BILL TO END THE DUMPING OF MINING WASTE INTO STREAMS
03/19/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI INTRODUCE BILL TO CREATE COMMEMORATIVE COINS HONORING THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER
03/16/2009 SENATOR CARDIN SPONSORS RESOLUTION TO REGULATE COAL ASH
03/12/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE $113 MILLION IN ECONOMIC RECOVERY FUNDS FOR WEATHERIZATION AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS MARYLAND
03/12/2009 CARDIN STATEMENT ON THE APPOINTMENT OF CHARLES FOX TO LEAD CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM
03/11/2009 CLEAN, GREEN TRANSPORTATION IS OUR FUTURE
03/05/2009 STATEMENT AGAINST CHANGES IN THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT
02/12/2009 CARDIN NAMED TO LEADERSHIP POSITIONS IN ENVIRONMENT AND JUDICIARY COMMITTEES
02/09/2009 SENTAOR CARDIN JOINS SECRETARY SALAZAR AT PATUXENT REFUGE TO VIEW PROPOSED PROJECTS TO IMPROVE FACILTY IN ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN
01/26/2009 SENATOR CARDIN PRAISES PRESIDENT OBAMA DECISION TOB REVIEW CALIFORNIA WAIVER DECISION
01/22/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE RELEASE OF $10 MILLION IN FEDERAL DISASTER RELIEF FUNDS TO HELP MARYLAND'S WATERMEN
01/16/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI WANT STIMULUS TO INCLUDE HAZARDOUS CLEANUPS AT ACTIVE MILITARY BASES LIKE FORT MEADE AND INDIAN HEAD
01/15/2009 MARYLAND DELEGATION DENOUNCES CONDITIONAL LNG APPROVAL FIVE DAYS BEFORE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TAKES OFFICE
01/15/2009 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE $23 MILLION FOR CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED INITIATIVE
01/13/2009 MARYLAND DELEGATION CALLS ON FERC TO DELAY LNG DECISION UNTIL OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TAKES OFFICE
01/09/2009 SENATORS CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE $326K FOR KENT CO. WATER TREATMENT
01/08/2009 CARDIN OPTIMISTIC FOR THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AFTER MEETINGS WITH EPA AND CEQ NOMINEES
12/24/2008 CARDIN SAYS ARMY MUST FULFILL ITS OBLIGATION TO CLEAN UP FORT MEADE
12/15/2008 CARDIN SAYS OBAMA PICKS SCIENCE OVER POLITICS FOR ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SLOTS
12/12/2008 MARYLANDERS CAN GET HELP WITH THEIR ENERGY BILLS
12/05/2008 CARDIN CALLS ON PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA TO ALLOW MARYLAND AND OTHER STATES TO SET STRICTER AUTO EMISSIONS STANDARDS
12/05/2008 CARDIN AGAIN URGES DOD COMPLIANCE WITH EPA CLEANUP ORDER AT FORT MEADE
11/20/2008 CARDIN, SENATE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE, ANSWER OBAMA'S CALL-TO-ACTION ON GLOBAL WARMING
11/18/2008 TEAM MARYLAND FULFILLS ITS PROMISE TO HELP MARYLAND'S WATERMEN
11/14/2008 CARDIN, MIKULSKI URGE PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA TO EXPEDITE DOD CLEANUP OF FT MEADE AND FT DETRICK
10/17/2008 CARDIN WELCOMES TAKOMA PARK RESIDENTS BACK HOME TO RENOVATED GREEN APARTMENTS
10/16/2008 CARDIN PRESENTS $75,000 CHECK TO ANNAPOLIS MARITIME MUSEUM
10/16/2008 CARDIN PRESENTS $45,000 CHECK TO QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY FOR FERRY POINT
09/26/2008 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE $2 MILLION FOR LEAD ELIMINATION IN BALTIMORE
09/23/2008 TEAM MARYLAND APPLAUDS EMERGENCY DECLARATION FOR WATERMEN
09/18/2008 CARDIN TELLS DOD TO STOP THE DELAYS AT FORT MEADE
09/15/2008 CARDIN TELLS FREDERICK CO. CHAMBER THAT FUTURE ECONOMIC GROWTH DEPENDS ON MAKING OUR NATION ENERGY SECURE
09/12/2008 CARDIN, SNOWE ANNOUNCE PROGRESS ON RELIEF FOR VOLUNTEERS AS HOUSE WAYS & MEANS MEMBERS INTRODUCE COMPANION LEGISLATION
09/03/2008 CARDIN, O'MALLEY, AND ULMAN JOIN FORCES TO URGE ACTION ON NATION'S ENERGY CRISIS
08/06/2008 CARDIN, MIKULSKI FIGHT TO HELP MARYLANDERS COPE WITH HIGH GAS PRICES
08/05/2008 CARDIN REJECTS BUSH PROPOSAL TO CUT CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED FUNDING
07/22/2008 CARDIN CO-SPONSORS BILL TO HELP LOW-INCOME FAMILIES STAY WARM THIS WINTER
07/21/2008 SENATOR CARDIN'S STATEMENT ON ENERGY
07/21/2008 CARDIN, SARBANES ANNOUNCE $328,300 IN FUNDING FOR NEW IRVINE NATURE CENTER
07/11/2008 TEAM MARYLAND FIGHTS FOR MARYLAND BUSINESSES, NON-PROFITS AND FAMILIES COPING WITH HIGH GAS PRICES
07/10/2008 CARDIN, SNOWE AND MIKULSKI INTRODUCE BILL TO PROVIDE FAIR TREATMENT OF VOLUNTEERS HURT BY RISING GAS PRICES
07/01/2008 CARDIN, ALEXANDER SEEK BAN ON IMPORTATION OF FOREIGN-GENERATED NUCLEAR WASTE
06/25/2008 CHESAPEAKE SENATORS URGE COMMERCE SECRETARY TO DECLARE BLUE CRAB DISASTER
06/23/2008 CARDIN AND VAN HOLLEN LISTEN TO SMALL BUSINESSES HURTING FROM RISING GAS PRICES; PLEDGE HELP FROM DEMOCRATS IN SENATE AND HOUSE
06/20/2008 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE $711,000 FOR CHESAPEAKE BAY GATEWAYS & WATERTRAILS
06/19/2008 CARDIN, MIKULSKI APPLAUD 2ND SENATE OVERRIDE OF PRESIDENTIAL VETO OF FARM BILL
06/17/2008 CARDIN, MIKULSKI APPLAUD PASSAGE OF BILL TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENCE FOR D.C. WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY
06/16/2008 AMERICANS NEED RELIEF FROM HIGH ENERGY COSTS
06/16/2008 CARDIN ANNOUNCES $100,000 IN FUNDING FOR WATER TRAILS PORTION OF NEW STAR-SPANGLED BANNER NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL
06/11/2008 STATEMENT ON GAS PRICE LEGISLATION
06/09/2008 TEAM MARYLAND, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CELEBRATE NEW STAR-SPANGLED BANNER TRAIL AT FT. MCHENRY CEREMONY
06/06/2008 CARDIN SAYS GLOBAL WARMING BILL IS READY FOR THE NEXT PRESIDENT
06/05/2008 CARDIN LEADS PUSH FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FUNDING IN LIEBERMAN-WARNER CLIMATE SECURITY ACT
06/04/2008 CARDIN CALLS FOR SWIFT ACTION ON GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION
06/02/2008 BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
06/02/2008 GREENING THE SUPPLY CHAIN
05/21/2008 CARDIN QUESTIONS BIG OIL EXECUTIVES ON RECORD PRICES AND RECORD PROFITS
05/19/2008 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE $1.1 MILLION EPA GRANT TO MARYLAND TO HELP CLEAN UP UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS
05/19/2008 SEN. CARDIN JOINS CHESAPEAKE BAY TRUST, NOAA AND THEIR PARTNERS TO AWARD $540,000 IN GRANTS TO RESTORE CHESAPEAKE BAY SHORELINES
05/08/2008 CARDIN BACKS CONSUMER-FIRST ENERGY ACT
05/07/2008 CARDIN, MIKULSKI ANNOUNCE COMMITTEE PASSAGE OF BALTIMORE HERITAGE AREA ACT
05/05/2008 TEAM MARYLAND URGES COMMERCE SECRETARY TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY AID TO MARYLAND WATERMEN
05/02/2008 HIGH ENERGY PRICES ARE HURTING OUR MARYLAND AND OUR NATION
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