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.
Doing so benefits our environment as well as our economy, as well as our basement, providing some more extra room in our basement and garage, and is a win-win for the Carper family and I suspect a win-win for a lot of other families, too.
Fortunately, the adversities of e-waste also present us with some clear opportunities.
Like find out what works, do more of that? Learn from mistakes, laboratories of democracy.
I had expected to come in, coming in on a train today, to see a different Chairman up here.
I thank you, Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Graham, for the opportunity to introduce her to the Members of this Committee, today, and wish her well.
I had expected to come in, coming in on a train today, to see a different Chairman up here.
Several factors have contributed to the growing problem of pollution from e-waste.