The STAR campus has been created, and about 4,000 people work there in all kinds of high tech businesses.
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 still think the State and local boards, the work force boards, are where the rubber meets the road in most of our communities.
When I was Governor, I had the opportunity to participate in the National Governors Association.
It employed something like 4,000 people, and they closed it. We lost 4,000 jobs just like that.
It employed something like 4,000 people, and they closed it. We lost 4,000 jobs just like that.
Some communities across our country are struggling with how to navigate today's economy.
Senator Carper had asked us a couple of months ago to pull together a focus group in our rural part of the State, because they were so frustrated with EDA.