Political Quotes

Thomas Carper

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Mar 16, 2011

The State of Maryland is showing that we as a country can do a lot more.

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Mar 16, 2011

The role of Government is not to be the lap dog for business, but to try to provide a nurturing environment for job creation.

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Mar 16, 2011

I see demand is going up but the price is going down. I know that seems counterintuitive, but that is what is happening.

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Mar 16, 2011

I think Government has many roles to play. I think one of the most important roles we have to play is to try to provide what I call a nurturing environment for job creation, job preservation.

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Mar 16, 2011

Investments made, in some cases in the Midwest, will actually benefit those of use who live in the rest of our country.

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Mar 16, 2011

Any delay would put a burden on this.

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Mar 16, 2011

These clean air regulations help us save billions of dollars on public health costs while providing a multitude of opportunities for good paying American jobs.

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Mar 16, 2011

What I am interested in doing is making sure if we burn it, we have a lot of it, as we burn it to create electricity that we just burn it in a far more, a far cleaner way.

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Mar 16, 2011

We end up having to reduce our emissions in order to try to be in compliance with Federal environmental guidelines.

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Mar 16, 2011

It is just not fair. We had to compete with these folks in terms of electricity costs.

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Mar 16, 2011

Put another way, Clean Air Act benefits outweigh the costs by a margin of 30 to 1.

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