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.
Nov 2, 2023
An agency with a budget the size of this one, it is an almost $100 billion budget, and that is unacceptable.
Nov 2, 2023
I think it has been like a decade. I think it may have been a decade since we had a Senate-confirmed Chief Financial Officer in the Department of Homeland Security.
Nov 2, 2023
I was literally present at the creation for the Department of Homeland Security, and we have seen the transformation of 22 agencies into a single department to serve our country.
Nov 2, 2023
I was literally present at the creation for the Department of Homeland Security, and we have seen the transformation of 22 agencies into a single department to serve our country.
Nov 2, 2023
An agency with a budget the size of this one, it is an almost $100 billion budget, and that is unacceptable.
Nov 2, 2023
We must continue to focus on bolstering our cyber workforce to ensure that we are doing all we can to recruit and retain the best and brightest minds.
Nov 2, 2023
Jeff is exceptionally well qualified to serve as the Department's next CFO, and I know his long-held institutional knowledge and his extensive experience in budget management will serve our country well.
Nov 2, 2023
I think it has been like a decade. I think it may have been a decade since we had a Senate-confirmed Chief Financial Officer in the Department of Homeland Security.
Nov 2, 2023
While the Department has made major strides and major progress toward improving management functions, we need to strengthen the financial management functions of the Department, and that remains on GAO's High Risk List.