Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 12, 2013
Take a good look at your children because this is the last time you are going to see them until Christmas.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Carper recalls a poignant moment from a past confirmation hearing.

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