There is another reason why the Postal Service needs revenue, and it is to be able to do their job, a better job with respect to intercepting and stopping the movement of these highly toxic chemicals.
Tom Carper
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Tom Carper is an American politician currently serving as the senior United States senator from Delaware, a position he has held since January 3, 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Carper has focused on various issues including healthcare, environmental protection, and fiscal responsibility throughout his career. He previously served as the Governor of Delaware from January 21, 1993, to January 2, 2001, and as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 1983, to January 21, 1993.
In order to put someone into treatment, I have to have a treatment to put them into.
It is rare that we have a hearing that is both illuminating and terrifying, and this is really both.
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Under the previous order, all postcloture time has expired. The question is, Will the Senate advise and…
We want to have additional postal revenues in order that they can, among other things, modernize their mail processing centers.
I am going to be asking for the record if there are any amendments, any changes that should be made to the STOP Act.
How are we able to do that in Delaware and not in other States? Why is that?
In 2015, the EPA finished its congressionally mandated review of the 2008 ozone health standard.
Our Nation's clean air protections have allowed our Country to make remarkable progress.
Unfortunately, after reviewing S. 263 and S. 452, I concluded these bills significantly weaken the existing Clean Air Act.
On similar ground, do you think it makes sense for the EPA to consider cost when establishing a health standard?
The Clean Air Act is one of the Nation's most effective environmental statutes. Simply put, the Clean Air Act works.
It is my understanding that EPA's own Scientific Review Board determined that 75 ppb, the 2008 ozone standard, was not strong enough to protect public health as early as 2007, is that correct?
These delays only serve to harm the 6.3 million children in this Country who have asthma today.
Arbitrarily delaying implementation of the 2015 ozone NAAQS to 2025 would leave the 2008 standard which has been found to be outdated.
It is little like taking your children to the doctor to see if they are sick and the doctor waiting 10 years to call you back with the test results.





