April 17th, 2017 by WCBC Radio

U.S. Senator Ben Cardin spent two days in Western Maryland last weeks with stops in Cumberland, Frostburg, Accident and Oakland on what he refers to as a listening tour. Cardin says all too often members of congress spend too much time talking- and not enough time listening to what is on the minds of their constituents. While in Cumberland, the senator took a walking tour of the Downtown Historic District. He talked about the challenges facing rural Maryland when it comes to economic development and attracting jobs…