Tom Carper: “The United States can then play a much stronger global role. We are…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2018

The United States can then play a much stronger global role. We are now only recycling 9 percent of our plastics.

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Democratic · Delaware

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Carper highlights the U.S.'s poor recycling rate and the potential for global leadership.

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Tom Carper: “The United States can then play a much stronger global role. We are now only recycling 9 percent of our plastics.”