Tom Carper actually said...

Guys like me, people who serve in these roles, we do not create jobs.

we were able to accomplish a good deal, sometimes just by writing a letter, sometimes just by announcing a hearing.

I hope this year we are going to take up again Homeland Security legislation, immigration reform, I hope, border security legislation.

we learned how to leverage the effectiveness of a small Subcommittee by working with the full Committee.