Tom Carper actually said...

"I think it is important to rejoin the CPTPP, as it is now."

"the idea that we pulled out of it, pulled out of a trading block that included us and 12 other nations, 40 percent of the world's trading, and we walked away."

"when I think of some of the dumbest things that we have done in recent years in terms of trade, that is high on the list."

"Exclusions should not be the normal course of business and should be time-limited, where they are provided, to spur the development of domestic capacity."