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Tom Carper: I cannot tell you how many people have said to me, I am sure they have to you too, Senator Capito, how many of our…

On the recordMay 11, 2021
I cannot tell you how many people have said to me, I am sure they have to you too, Senator Capito, how many of our colleagues have said it was like the Senate of old.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Carper reflects on the collaborative spirit of the Senate.

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