the solemn task that this is, as you saw in Costa Rica, the fact that we are able to do this and do it smoothly and without issue from one party to the next is just an extraordinary feat of American democracy.
Carper emphasizes the importance of smooth transitions in American democracy.
Share & report
More from Tom Carper
Mr. President, in reserving the right to object, I want to thank my colleague, who has joined me here on the floor this evening, for his service to our country. Like him, I was just a pup. I was 17 years old when I raised my right hand and…
The law repealed a burdensome pre-funding mandate for postal workers retiree benefits.
Mr. President, before I address recycling and composting, I just want to say something with respect and affection to my friend from Texas. About a month ago, Democrats and Republicans joined together here on this floor to pass bipartisan…
Other voices in this conversation
