Tom Carper actually said...

"How can transportation policy better integrate electric vehicles into our existing infrastructure?"

"In March Senator Specter and I introduced CLEAN TEA, which seeks to reduce oil consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector."

"As a Nation we consume 20 million barrels of oil per day--nearly all of which goes to our petroleum dependent transportation system."

"What role should intercity passenger rail play in the next transportation bill, and what are your suggestions for a primary source of funding?"