Tom Carper actually said...

"It is imperative that they use that pool to do so."

"The document also calls for some measures that EPA has not yet acted upon."

"I had the opportunity to nominate hundreds of people to serve in different capacities. I had the opportunity to nominate them, I didn't have the opportunity to name them, to appoint them."

"I very much hope these concerns could be addressed in a manner that would allow the full Senate to consider his nomination soon."