Tom Carper actually said...

My colleagues and I were sent to Washington to govern and to find common-sense solutions to the challenges facing our Nation.

Stating the responsibility of senators to address national challenges.

05/11/2011

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I am very much encouraged by your interest in addressing root causes of poverty and finding ways to build stronger families.