Congressional Directory for the 108th Congress (2003-2004), January 2004.
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    BENJAMIN L. CARDIN, Democrat, of Baltimore, MD; born in Baltimore, 
October 5, 1943; education: attended Baltimore public schools; graduated 
Baltimore City College, 1961; B.A., University of Pittsburgh, PA, 1964, 
cum laude; J.D., University of Maryland, Baltimore, 1967, (first in 
class); employment: attorney; admitted to Maryland bar November 1967 and 
began practice in Baltimore; member of the Maryland House of Delegates, 
1967-86; Speaker of House of Delegates, 1979-86; chairman, Ways and 
Means Committee, 1974-79; vice chairman, Ways and Means Committee, 1971-
73; member, Presidential Advisory Committee on Federalism; chairman, 
State Federal Assembly, National Council of State Legislators, 1980-81; 
member, National Council of State Legislators, executive committee; 
member, Council of State Governments, executive committee, 1979-86; co-
chairman, Legislative Policy Committee, Maryland General Assembly, 1979-
86; trustee, Baltimore Museum of Art; member, Baltimore Jewish Community 
Relations Council; trustee, Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs; 
member, Associated Jewish Charities Welfare Fund; member, board of 
visitors of the University of Maryland School of Law; trustee, Goucher 
College; former chairman, Maryland Legal Services Corporation; MACO 
Legislator of the Year Award, 1984; ranking member, Commission on 
Security and Cooperation in Europe; married: the former Myrna Edelman, 
1964; committees: Ways and Means; Select Committee on Homeland Security; 
subcommitttees: ranking member, Human Resources; Social Security; 
elected to the 100th Congress, November 4, 1986; reelected to each 
succeeding Congress.

                  Office Listings

                       http://www.cardin.house.gov

2207 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 225-4016
 20515.................................................
  Chief of Staff.--Christopher Lynch.                      FAX: 225-9219
  Office Manager.--Amy Daiger.
600 Wyndhurst Avenue, Suite 230, Baltimore, MD 21210...   (410) 433-8886
  District Director.--Bailey Fine.
  Press Secretary.--Susan Sullam.


Counties: Anne Arundel (part), Baltimore (part), Howard (part), 
        Baltimore City (part). Towns: Arbutus (part), Crofton, Ellicott 
        City (part), Elkridge, Glen Burnie (part), Halethrope, 
        Lansdowne, Linthicum (part), Maryland City, Odenton (part), 
        Owings Mills, Parkville (part), Pikesville, Reisterstown, 
        Russett City (part), Severn (part), and Towson (part). 
        Population (2000), 662,062.
ZIP Codes: 20701, 20723-24, 20755, 20759, 20794, 21022, 21029, 21032, 
        21035, 21037, 21043-46, 21054-55, 21060-61, 21071, 21075-77, 
        21090, 21093, 21098, 21108, 21113-14, 21117, 21122, 21136, 
        21139, 21144, 21146, 21150, 21153, 21201-02, 21204-06, 21208-15, 
        21218, 21222-25, 21227-31, 21234, 21236-37, 21239, 21281-82, 
        21285-86, 21401-05, 21411-12