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.
Tom Carper
The Public Record
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.
It is possible to do good things for this planet, clean air, clean water, climate change, and create jobs.
I also think about a right to privacy and empowering people to do things to help keep themselves healthy.
the clean energy tax incentives included in the Inflation Reduction Act... will help us to achieve our climate goals and hopefully save our planet, all while creating good-paying jobs here in the United States.
The IRS is, I am told, answering 90 percent of phone calls from the taxpayers during this filing season.
I very much share Senator Casey's views. I am on his legislation for No Tax Breaks for Union Busting.
I never talked to a business large or small who was looking to locate or expand a business who was interested in doing so in a place that didn't have good, clean drinking water.
In the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Congress committed to ensuring that disadvantaged communities benefit from Federal drinking water and wastewater infrastructure investments.
As we have discussed, Democrats and Republicans on this panel, it is not just enough to enact landmark legislation like this, but it is important that it be appropriately implemented and that we exercise our responsibilities with respect…
The presence of contaminated private well water is becoming a problem nationwide.
Without water, we don't have anything, we don't have life, we don't have a good quality of life.
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which I think I can speak for my colleagues and I here, is one of the things we are proudest of that we have worked on in our lives.
I want to commend the President; I want to commend Administrator Regan, Assistant Administrator Fox, and all of EPA for proposing a thoughtful, science based, national drinking water standard for PFAS.
Do you think it is important for Congress to fully fund the resiliency program created in the Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act?
This budget builds on the Committee's work in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to invest in our nation's water infrastructure.
Thank you, Senator Kelly, for that line of questioning. Some important points were made there.
treat other people the way we want to be treated, which is really what we try to do with this legislation.
One of the Biden administration's priorities has been to replace lead service lines.
there is a moral responsibility here as well. It is just not an economic imperative...
my mom was a deeply religious woman. She used to drag my sister and me to church...
It is because of Congress and President Biden that you have created a transformational moment right now.
Our hope is with the implementation of the Bipartisan Water and Wastewater legislation that we passed that we are going to be doing a better job at the Federal level.





