Tom Carper actually said...

When I was Governor of our State and involved in the National Governors Association (NGA), we always used to say States are laboratories of democracy, let us use them in that capacity.

Context

Carper emphasizes the importance of states as experimental grounds for democracy.

06/13/2012

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