Tom Carper actually said...

"We do a lot of oversight work here. We do a lot of asking of studies by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and others."

"This is a timely, important topic. Let us see what we can learn from all of you."

"People want us to work together and the spirit that Senators Boxer and Inhofe bring to these proceedings is, I think, what the folks are looking for across the Country."

"As we say in Delaware, bienvenido."