They see that there is an opening in terms of continual funding, there is an opportunity to make the investments that they have known about.
Thomas R. Carper
The Public Record
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.
I announced a couple of months ago that I am not going to run for re-election next year.
Both of you mentioned the PROTECT Program that we created in Congress in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
30 percent of the greenhouse gas emissions that we are creating in this country comes from the cars, trucks, and vans that we drive.
I have had the privilege of representing Delaware, which is about 90 minutes away by train from Wilmington to Washington.
As a recovering Governor, I used to be Governor of Delaware for 8 years. I loved being Governor.
We need to break those patterns that we have been locked into and be strategic and thoughtful how we do so.
I want to make sure that we have fully implemented provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act that pertain to climate change.
I have had the privilege of representing Delaware, which is about 90 minutes away by train from Wilmington to Washington.
I want to make sure that we have fully implemented provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act that pertain to climate change.
30 percent of the greenhouse gas emissions that we are creating in this country comes from the cars, trucks, and vans that we drive.