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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.

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Mar 7, 2016

It is the greatest transfer of wealth in human history--these cyber attacks.

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Mar 7, 2016

To enhance the economic and national security of America. You cannot separate those two. They go hand in hand.

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Mar 2, 2016

Those obligations are only good if they are enforced, and the United States can do more to be vigilant and enforce the agreements we have reached.

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Mar 2, 2016

I have always been impressed by the use of many force multipliers that help our border security officers maximize their effectiveness.

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Mar 2, 2016

The dog and the handler are a team.

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Mar 2, 2016

And what is the average life span of a dog that does this kind of work?

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Mar 2, 2016

How many years, on average, do these dogs serve?

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Mar 2, 2016

First, a couple lighthearted questions.

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Mar 1, 2016

In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

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Mar 1, 2016

The situation you face as a new associate judge will be not unlike what we face in coming here as a new Senator.

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Mar 1, 2016

I continue to believe that we ought to seriously consider that idea.

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Mar 1, 2016

I thought it was shameful that it took us 2 years to get two of those judges confirmed.

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Mar 1, 2016

I like to say justice delayed is justice denied, and I am happy to see us moving these forward.

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Feb 24, 2016

Do you have any examples of that you might be able to share with us, either on the record or here, today?

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Feb 24, 2016

What help, Mr. Garr, should be offered to patients and to pharmaceutical companies to ensure that patients can afford these drugs?

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Feb 24, 2016

How do 'Right-to-Try' laws ensure that patients can afford their treatments?

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Feb 24, 2016

If 'Right-to-Try' legislation gets passed at the Federal level, just as it has at State levels, we are not going to see the dramatic shift tomorrow that we hope to see.

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Feb 24, 2016

It will also force companies to have one point of contact at the company for somebody like Matthew to call.

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Feb 24, 2016

Treatment should not be up to somebody who has no involvement in my medical treatment.

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Feb 24, 2016

Thank you again. Matt, gosh, about 15 years ago, my brother-in-law was diagnosed with ALS, and so, we lived what you are going through.

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Feb 24, 2016

We need to move toward personalized medicine, in these cases.

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Feb 24, 2016

I think that they have done an excellent job of doing everything, within their regulatory power, to approve things.

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