Tom Carper actually said...

"We are finishing up the vote, and our colleagues are making their way back over here in the next couple of minutes."

"With the ability to put a foot on the brake."

"I come from the colony of New Sweden, where the first Swedes came to America, Wilmington, Delaware."

"The overall record of DOE and of the Federal Government as a whole has not inspired confidence or trust in our nation's nuclear waste management program."