Honorable Benjamin L. Cardin
United States Representative, Maryland, Democrat
Representative Cardin, of the Third District of Maryland, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1986. He was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1966 to 1986, serving as Speaker from 1979 to 1986. He serves on the Ways and Means Committee and as Ranking Member of the Human Resources Subcommittee within that committee. The following is from the July 19, 2001, House floor debate on H.R. 7, the Community Solutions Act.President Bush has said we should fund the good work of the faithful but not the faith itself. I agree. Unfortunately, somewhere along…
