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Tom Carper: “We are like Moses standing on the mountain top looking at the promised land.”

On the recordMarch 14, 2011
We are like Moses standing on the mountain top looking at the promised land.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Carper compares their efforts to reach a solution to the biblical journey to the promised land.

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