Our bill would expand a successful program within the Customs and Border Protection agency that I'd like to think of as kind of like a TSA pre-check, but for goods instead of for people.
Senator Carper describes legislation to enhance customs efficiency and security.
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We are better off when we hear community concerns at the beginning of the process rather than at the end.
Not really. I have just come from the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, which is having a hearing on the Key Bridge, the bridge in Baltimore that was badly damaged.
I would say there is a lesson here for both of us, and one of those is to make clear I am always ready to take your calls, your meeting, whatever you want and engage.
Given how important this obviously is, my only regret is that we didn't have an opportunity to talk about it 24 hours ago.