Tom Carper actually said...

"If confirmed as the Assistant Secretary, what would be your top priorities during your tenure besides the national park for Delaware?"

"I just want to say that I hope with your help and the help of my colleagues here in the Senate and over at the House, we hope to change that."

"I think we both agree they are both important."

"I have introduced legislation again in this Congress with the Department of Interior... to try to create a national park in our State."