“I think it's purely racially motivated.”
“I hope Darline does this, in that there would be nobody better to honor the legacy of her beloved brother, Lindsey.”
“The United States is being unnecessarily invaded by filthy, polluted, and unhealthy air.”
“There's literal evidence in the record of state legislators referring to Montgomery during the redistricting process as 'monkey town.'”

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On the recordMay 17, 2023
Let me remind you that the State with the most five star beaches in America is actually his neighboring State, Delaware.
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Thomas R. Carper
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Senator Carper humorously points out Delaware's beach quality compared to Maryland.

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