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.
I have always been impressed by the use of many force multipliers that help our border security officers maximize their effectiveness.
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.
The situation you face as a new associate judge will be not unlike what we face in coming here as a new Senator.
I thought it was shameful that it took us 2 years to get two of those judges confirmed.
I like to say justice delayed is justice denied, and I am happy to see us moving these forward.
last month I came to the floor--in fact, I come to the floor just about every month--to highlight the great work being done by the men and women of the Department of Homeland Security. Last month I focused on the folks who work at FEMA…
this is a day-night double header. That was the day game, and what I want to do now is focus on the second half of the story as long as time will allow me to do that. As the Presiding Officer knows, I come from the State of Delaware…
It will also force companies to have one point of contact at the company for somebody like Matthew to call.
What help, Mr. Garr, should be offered to patients and to pharmaceutical companies to ensure that patients can afford these drugs?
And, I just want to say, to those of you who continue to lead a good fight... thank you. You are doing the Lord's work.
You should not have to beg the Federal Government for permission to save your life.
one concern that I think that we are hearing here, today, is about a lack of access to information about which programs are available to help people who are facing these life-threatening conditions.
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.
What actions do you think that Congress should take--that Senator Johnson and myself and our colleagues should take--either through legislation or through partnering with the administration, to improve patient access to new and potentially…





