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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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Sep 6, 2023

We have plenty of work still to do, but I am encouraged that we are more than up to that.

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Sep 6, 2023

Thanks for making the extra effort to join us.

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Sep 6, 2023

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provided more than $55 billion for drinking water and wastewater improvements, the largest investment in our Nation's history.

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Sep 6, 2023

For justice delayed is justice denied. We want to make sure that these positions are filled, filled with well-qualified jurors.

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Sep 6, 2023

I feel it again today. We did a lot of good work toward the end of just before we broke for the recess.

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Sep 6, 2023

Thank you for your leadership on these issues and your leadership on the Subcommittee you chair.

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Sep 6, 2023

Members of this Committee are very proud of the work that we have done on infrastructure for our country.

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Sep 6, 2023

We work in very bipartisan fashion, which I know you try to do at every opportunity.

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Sep 6, 2023

I think it is, I would use the word shameful, in the way that the city has delayed consideration of nominees for judicial posts in the District of Columbia too often and in past years.

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Sep 4, 2023

DOT committed to filing the charter and publishing a notice in the Federal Register for the Advisory Board by the end of September.

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Jul 25, 2023

In addition, taking proper care of our electronic waste is vital to national security, as it ensures adequate supply chains and prevents the loss of sensitive information through digital files.

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Jul 25, 2023

What clarifications or updates to existing statutes would help create a reliable environment for private investments and job creation in the recycling sector?

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Jul 25, 2023

Senator Kelly, thank you for being here today and for adding to this hearing.

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Jul 25, 2023

Together, I am confident that we can rise to the gravity of this challenge, and as we say in Delaware, seize the day, or Carper diem.

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Jul 25, 2023

Doing so benefits our environment as well as our economy, as well as our basement, providing some more extra room in our basement and garage, and is a win-win for the Carper family and I suspect a win-win for a lot of other families, too.

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Jul 25, 2023

I am going to repeat it and ask other witnesses if they would like to make a comment as well.

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Jul 25, 2023

I'm proud to join the Chairman of today's hearing, Senator Coons, in giving Magistrate Jennifer Hall my very strongest possible endorsement.

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Jul 25, 2023

Each year, around 50 million tons of electronic waste are discarded in landfills globally, valued at an estimated, get this, an estimated $62.5 billion.

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Jul 25, 2023

It's an honor to be here with you, once again, for the Senate Judiciary Committee to introduce an exceptional judicial nominee.

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Jul 25, 2023

Judge Hall is an ideal candidate for this seat because of her unique blend of skills, and experience, and her intimate familiarity with our district.

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Jul 25, 2023

That is a pretty good to do list.

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