    Congressional Directory for the 108th Congress (2003-2004), August 2004.
    [Page 121]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

        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