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On the recordSeptember 29, 2015
Sometimes in this hearing room I quote Albert Einstein, who said famously, 'In adversity lies opportunity.'
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes finding opportunities in adversity during discussions.

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