“Today is just the beginning of our fulfillment of that goal.”
“First of all, I will never be intimidated by anyone, President or not.”
“My message is, 'Do what President Trump said.'”
“I can handle law enforcement. We've got NYPD. I have State Police. We have all the resources we need to keep our streets safe.”

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On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
We are going to continue to not only be present as we watch the work, the cleanup that is done in conjunction with this particular disaster.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware
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Carper emphasizes ongoing oversight of cleanup efforts related to an environmental disaster.

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