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 14, 2023

If I could use an aviation term, it is more as a copilot.

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Sep 14, 2023

Our job is to serve the people of this country.

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Sep 14, 2023

That is part of American leadership.

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Sep 14, 2023

If I could interrupt for just a moment. I am going to Chair this Committee for just a little while.

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Sep 14, 2023

That is part of American leadership.

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Sep 14, 2023

I do not like to waste my money. I do not like the waste of the taxpayer money.

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Sep 14, 2023

Our job is to serve the people of this country.

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Sep 14, 2023

I do not like to waste my money. I do not like the waste of the taxpayer money.

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Sep 14, 2023

God, it was fun doing that again. I used to be him. Now I am me.

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Sep 14, 2023

I should be able to spell AI. I am not going to give up and will eventually hopefully be able to make some real contributions through this Committee and others as well.

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Sep 14, 2023

If I could use an aviation term, it is more as a copilot.

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Sep 14, 2023

If I could interrupt for just a moment. I am going to Chair this Committee for just a little while.

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