Thomas R. Carper: “I had a great run in the Navy and as Delaware's treasurer, Congressman, Governor, Senator, and to serve here and chair…”

You and our colleagues have heard me invoke in this room more times than I can count the Golden Rule: Treat other people the way I want to be treated.

We are delighted to be able to move the legislation today.

People ask me what I am proudest of in my life, and I always say, raising three boys, with a big assist from their mom.

I think the greatest way that the Commission can have an impact on that is probably through our rate-making authority.