Thomas R. Carper: “We can be proud as Americans that we are leading the pack in terms of addressing climate change.”

We need to reform it.

Thank you for your passion, and I would ask that we spend the rest of this day dealing with this.

I think that's really disgraceful, and it's unacceptable that the local DC courts have vacancies that last years because the Senate fails to act in a timely way.

You and our colleagues have heard me invoke in this room more times than I can count the Golden Rule: Treat other people the way I want to be treated.