Tom Carper actually said...

"Our deficit is already at enormous levels, and it is going to climb higher."

"there is a fiscal imperative to finding a way to meet those moral imperatives in a fiscally responsible way"

"we have a moral imperative to those who are hungry, thirsty, naked, people who are sick and in prison"

"Like most of my colleagues, I was deeply troubled by the administration's policies that led to separating children from their parents at the U.S. southern border."