Tom Carper actually said...

"We were one of the reasons why it was badly degraded."

"I appreciate very much the Chairman and the Ranking Member hosting this hearing today."

"I have said a million times before to my colleagues that it is possible to have clean air, it is possible to have clean water, cleaner air, cleaner water, and good public health, and still have jobs, ..."

"We want to make sure they have a good environment in which to live; clean air, clean water."