Tom Carper actually said...

"Smog-causing air pollution from dirty power plants, from automobiles and other sources, is linked to serious health problems, like asthma, like strokes, like heart attacks, and even early deaths."

"We have a very special responsibility to our children to make sure they always have clean, safe air to breathe."

"The summer smog season, also known as the ozone season, is a powerful reminder of how important it is to have clean air to breathe."

"As a U.S. Senator, I worry about every child's health. That's why I've worked so hard with my colleagues--Democrat and Republicans alike--to make sure that all our children have clean air to breathe."