Tom Carper actually said...

"I feel lucky to be here. I feel lucky to serve with the men and women around us on this Committee and in the Senate."

"The role of the government is to do for the people what they cannot do for themselves."

"This is a victory, I think, in introducing this legislation, for bipartisanship, for fiscal responsibility."

"the importance of pairing natural infrastructure improvements with engineered flood control solutions and how they can complement each other"