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.
I had expected to come in, coming in on a train today, to see a different Chairman up here.
I believe we have had an important and I think an inspiring discussion today about the impacts of electronic waste and the role that recycling is playing and can play in shoring up our domestic supply of critical materials and minerals.
Several factors have contributed to the growing problem of pollution from e-waste.
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.
Like find out what works, do more of that? Learn from mistakes, laboratories of democracy.
I am concerned, as I am sure you are too, that Saudi Arabia's human rights record runs counter to the Tour's stated values of inclusion and respect.
Can you definitively tell us that the PGA Tour and its players will be able to speak freely about the human rights record of Saudi Arabia?
I am concerned, as I am sure you are too, that Saudi Arabia's human rights record runs counter to the Tour's stated values of inclusion and respect.
Can you definitively tell us that the PGA Tour and its players will be able to speak freely about the human rights record of Saudi Arabia?
It employed something like 4,000 people, and they closed it. We lost 4,000 jobs just like that.
If you feed a person for a day, you can do that, but if you want to help a person eat for life, you teach them how to fish.