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On the recordJanuary 19, 2010
We have to have a group with robust powers to be a counterbalance to the argument for security.
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Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper advocates for a balance between security measures and civil liberties.

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Jun 4, 2024

I usually default to the golden rule, and I think in this case it's a pretty good guide as well.

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I usually default to the golden rule, and I think in this case it's a pretty good guide as well.

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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.

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