Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 28, 2011
My hope is that we continue to do our oversight in the years to come, and if we extend that bar graph or bar chart a couple years forward into the future that we will see not only a plateauing, but we will see those numbers coming back down, a little bit less red ink.
Said by
Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Senator Carper hopes for continued oversight and improvement in financial metrics.

Share & report

More from Thomas Carper

Jul 10, 2024

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.

congress.gov
Jul 10, 2024

We are better off when we hear community concerns at the beginning of the process rather than at the end.

congress.gov
Jul 9, 2024

We help make the rules for the country, and we do not do this by ourselves.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation