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Chris Coons: “Delaware is the only State without a national park, and I want to commend my senior senator, Tom Carper, for his…”

On the recordMay 10, 2011
Delaware is the only State without a national park, and I want to commend my senior senator, Tom Carper, for his tireless work on behalf of this bill.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Acknowledges Tom Carper's efforts for a national park in Delaware.

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