Jun 4, 2012
So we are trying to address this and work our way back to a real 90-10 rule where 10 percent of revenues have to come from someplace other than the Federal Government.
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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May 23, 2012
If you were in our shoes, if you were sitting up here and you were serving your State in the U.S. Senate and you were on this Committee, or Subcommittee, what would you do differently, more of or less of, to make sure that the Legislative…
May 23, 2012
In naval aviation, when we had a really hard thing to do, we would describe it; a really hard thing to do was like changing an aircraft engine when you are in flight.
May 23, 2012
I think our biggest risk to our Nation is the exodus of intellectual property that is taking place.
May 23, 2012
The situation is dire with the Postal Service, but it is not without hope. We can fix this.
May 23, 2012
When I hear someone talk about keeping the foot on the accelerator, I think, well, the first thing we have to do is find the car.
May 23, 2012
If we cannot get agreement on all the cyber bills that are out there, let's look at what we can agree upon and move those bills forward to better protect our Nation.
May 23, 2012
One of the benefits that flows from this, we have found, is not just recovering some of the money that has been misspent or overspent, but we actually get good ideas for how not to make those same mistakes, especially on health care, like…
May 23, 2012
You can only improve what you are measuring. You have to inspect what you expect.
May 23, 2012
Thank you, Chairman Carper, for this opportunity to appear before you today.
May 23, 2012
The role of government is to do for the people what they cannot do for themselves.
May 23, 2012
We have found the car. We are in the car. We have the ignition on. We turn on the radio, have some good music, and now we are heading down the road.
May 23, 2012
Thanks so much for your testimony. Thanks for your presence and the work that you all are doing in Delaware too.
May 23, 2012
CGI applauds the Administration and congressional initiatives in not only eliminating wasteful IT spending but also to encourage Federal agency investment in the new technologies.
May 23, 2012
I am struck by as I go home, and even around the country, when I run into people who said, well, we saw a hearing that you were holding with others of your colleagues about how to get better results for less money.
May 23, 2012
We are the stewards and champions of privacy and security for American citizens.
May 23, 2012
The deficit ballooned a couple of years ago to about 1.5 trillion, and we have been reining it back in.
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