Tom Carper actually said...

"I realize you could help us buildup to that list and be real partners in this."

"As we say in Delaware, bienvenido."

"This is a timely, important topic. Let us see what we can learn from all of you."

"People want us to work together and the spirit that Senators Boxer and Inhofe bring to these proceedings is, I think, what the folks are looking for across the Country."