Political Quotes

Thomas R. Carper

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Thomas R. Carper is a United States Senator from Delaware, serving since 2001. He is a member of the Democratic Party and has held various political roles throughout his career, including serving as the Governor of Delaware from 1993 to 2001. Carper is known for his work on issues related to the environment, healthcare, and postal service reform. As a Vietnam War veteran, he often emphasizes his military service and its impact on his public service philosophy.

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Sep 27, 2023

I would say to our witnesses, this Committee has a pretty good reputation for partnerships.

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Sep 27, 2023

Einstein used to say, as I mentioned earlier, in adversity lies opportunity.

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Sep 27, 2023

Dr. Coburn was just unrelenting in going after waste in government.

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Sep 27, 2023

I would say to our witnesses, this Committee has a pretty good reputation for partnerships.

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Sep 27, 2023

We must not have had any common sense.

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Sep 27, 2023

Again, we appreciate your being here with us for that.

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Sep 27, 2023

We made some progress, but there is more still to be done.

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Sep 27, 2023

We have worked hard in our State at the State level to try to spend taxpayer money a lot smarter.

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Sep 27, 2023

Just last week, we celebrated the anniversary of something called Kigali, which is a ratification, it is an amendment to the Montreal Protocol that phases out the use of super-polluting HFCs, hydrofluorocarbons, in refrigerants.

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Sep 27, 2023

We have worked hard in our State at the State level to try to spend taxpayer money a lot smarter.

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Sep 27, 2023

Dr. Coburn was just unrelenting in going after waste in government.

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Sep 27, 2023

It is important that we read it, and not just say, well, there is the High Risk List; it is important we act on it.

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