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Tom Carper: “I just want to say, earlier this week--I am almost at a loss for words. I know I normally am not standing where I…”

On the recordAugust 5, 2021
I just want to say, earlier this week--I am almost at a loss for words. I know I normally am not standing where I normally stand. Earlier this week, you gave your freshman year first speech--your first speech--and not everybody was able to hear it. A lot of people came up. Democrats and Republicans were here. I just want to say again how much I enjoyed it. From an old Navy guy to a not-so-old Navy guy, we are very proud of your service in uniform and also proud of your service here. I am delighted that you are a member of our Environment and Public Works Committee. We have done some really good work on this issue. I thank you for your help and contribution. Disparity Studies
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware
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Aug 5, 2021

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