Tom Carper actually said...

"For his efforts in the Vietnam war and I think for his service here in the United States, when John Kerry was nominated to be Secretary of State, he was actually confirmed."

"We need strong air pollution standards and Federal investments to help reduce emissions in these communities, too."

"I ask unanimous consent to submit into the record a letter from a major utility's trade and labor organization in support of full implementation of the 2012 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards."

"EPA's mission is to protect public health and the environment. However, protecting public health and the environment also protects and helps our economy to grow."