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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 28, 2023

Those who had the pollution control mechanisms didn't use them, they were able to provide cheaper electricity. That is just not fair.

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Mar 28, 2023

Ozone pollution, also known as smog, is one of the most prevalent cross-State air pollutants in the United States.

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Mar 28, 2023

We do punch way above our weight, exactly. Small but mighty.

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Mar 22, 2023

Last month, as you may or may not know, I led, along with Senator Hassan, a bipartisan bicameral codel to Mexico, to Guatemala, to Honduras, to explore how we can better address the root causes of illegal immigration to this country, and…

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Mar 22, 2023

Our President likes to say all politics is personal, all diplomacy is personal, and he is right.

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Mar 22, 2023

I was pleased to see the President prioritize community health centers in his budget.

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Mar 22, 2023

I was pleased to see the President prioritize community health centers in his budget.

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Mar 22, 2023

in reserving the right to object, I am interested in this, and Senator Hawley and I discussed this issue just today. This is the first I have learned of it--in the last 24 hours-- and I was pleased to have had a chance to have discussed it…

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Mar 21, 2023

You are doing an exemplary job, and we thank you and the team that you lead.

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Mar 21, 2023

There are letters in support of the 2023 WOTUS rule, describing the negative impacts that a Congressional Review Act resolution to repeal the rule would have on water, wildlife, and human health.

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Mar 21, 2023

the unemployment rate remains near an historic low, just 3 and a half percent.

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Mar 21, 2023

Our work to lower drug prices, as you know, is not done.

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Mar 21, 2023

I was pleased to see the President prioritize community health centers in his budget.

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Mar 21, 2023

Last year Congress passed, and President Biden signed into law, the Inflation Reduction Act, as you know.

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Mar 21, 2023

This rule will reduce smog contributing pollution from our heavy duty vehicles by 48 percent by 2045.

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Mar 21, 2023

The United States is not leading the world in reducing global emissions.

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Mar 21, 2023

for the last 6, 7 months, each month, you may have noticed the rate of inflation is going down, down, down.

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Mar 21, 2023

I am a firm believer, I know you are as well, in something called the Golden Rule.

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Mar 21, 2023

The letter expresses support for President Biden's Waters of the U.S. Rule and emphasizes the impact of clean water on hunting and fishing opportunities.

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Mar 21, 2023

Find out what works and do more of that.

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Mar 21, 2023

In his budget, President Biden has clearly prioritized protecting public health and the environment.

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Mar 21, 2023

I am Tom Carper, and I approve that message.

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Mar 21, 2023

It is possible to do good things for this planet, clean air, clean water, climate change, and create jobs.

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Mar 21, 2023

Businesses need certainty and predictability to make long term investments and decisions.

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Mar 21, 2023

Earlier this week, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its latest report underscoring the urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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