Senator Thomas Carper

Democrat  •  Delaware  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1983
Current Term 2007 - 2012 View All
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03/17/07
tear1

positioning ourselves, our family and society in general, are increasingly recognizing the importance of the teart1 Committee, and Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN), Sen. Thomas Carper (D-DE), Sen. midar Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), who may be worth it ...

03/15/07
Homeland Security Bill Passes Senate

http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=110&session=1&vote=00073 Roll Call Vote Akaka (D-HI), Yea Alexander (R-TN), Nay Allard (R-CO), Nay Baucus (D-MT), Yea Bayh (D-IN), Yea Bennett (R-UT),

03/15/07
endorsements '08

sen. thomas carper (d-del.) rep. dennis kucinich (d-ohio) (0) former sen. mike gravel (d-alaska) (0) republican candidates former mass. gov. mitt romney (r)(27) sen. bob bennett (r-utah) sen. larry craig (r-idaho) sen. jim demint (rs. ...

03/13/07
Letter to President Bush from Sen. Thomas Carper (D)

Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE]: ..Mr. President, I rise today to reflect on the life and service of Army SGT Keith E. Fiscus. Keith epitomized the best of our country's brave men and women who fought to free Iraq and to secure a new democracy in the Middle East

03/08/07
Carper cosponsor

Michael DeWine [R-OH] Cosponsors Sen. Daniel Akaka [D-HI] Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] Sen. Lincoln Chafee [R-RI] Sen. Hillary Clinton [D-NY] Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] S...

03/08/07
Now for Something completely Different

Carper, Thomas R.- (D - DE) Class I 513 HART SENATE OFFICE BUILDING WASHINGTON DC 20510 (202) 224-2441 Web Form: carper.senate.gov/aemail.htm Casey, Robert P., Jr.- (D - PA) Class I UNITED STATES SENATE WASHINGTON DC 20510 ...

03/08/07
Chafee cosponsor

Michael DeWine [R-OH] Cosponsors Sen. Daniel Akaka [D-HI] Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] Sen. Lincoln Chafee [R-RI] Sen. Hillary Clinton [D-NY] Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] S...

03/06/07
Senate roll call on airport screeners

AP - The 51-46 roll call by which the Senate voted Tuesday to give 45,000 airport screeners the same union rights as border patrol, customs and immigration agents. On this vote, a "yes" vote was a vote to allow union rights and a "no" vote was a vote to r

03/06/07
Senators Voinovich, Carper, Clinton and Coleman Introduce ...

Senators Voinovich, Carper, Clinton and Coleman Introduce Infrastructure Improvement Bill Washington, DC Today, US Senators George V. Voinovich (R-OH), Thomas Carper (D-DE),

03/04/07
Political Action On Capital Hill?!

From: Roy Beck, President, NumbersUSA Date: Friday 15JUL05 7:30 p.m. In this email: 1. VICTORY ... No amnesties passed 2. FAILED ... Increased Border Patrol voted down 3. FAILED ... Increase in detention beds voted down 4. MAJOR STEP VICTORY ..

03/03/07
What if the Dem's win - Environment

Democrats are likely to turn up the heat on lawmakers to address global warming if they win control of Congress in next Tuesday's elections. While current Senate Environment and Public Works Chairman Inhofe has criticized concerns about global warming as a

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03/02/07
Congress moves bills on climate change to the forefront

Congress - New York Times google_hints google_ad_channel All NYT Bills on Climate Move to Spotlight in New Congress David Scull for The New York Times Senators Thomas R. Carper of Delaware and of California, both Democrats, (continues) ...

03/01/07
Our rights wronged (Habeas corpus pt. 2)

Just let me say up front that I'm not a fan of Garrison Keillor as an entertainer. His mind-numbing, Saccharin-sweet radio show is most certainly not to my taste. When you get him out of performance-mode however, he's a different creature entirely. Keil

02/27/07
January 2007—39 votes

Truant Senate: The Attendance of the United States Senate Name Total Absences Absent on Official Business Absent but left vote intent Votes missed: Alexander 1 1 Allard 3 1 1,8,9 Bayh 2 2 2 8,9 Biden 9 3 1,8,9,21,29,35,36,38,39

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02/27/07
For Reps, it's Graft; for Dems, they're Perks

Congressman Thomas Carper's annual ski trip to Colorado paid for by $5000 contributions from lobbyists is, likewise, a perk. Of course, rock concerts, $5000 per lobbyist hunting and fishing trips, a California wine-tasting tour, ...

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02/27/07
contact emails for local government uk

Evan Bayh (D-IN), Sen. contact emails gfor local government uk Thomas Carper (D-DE), contact emails for locakl government uk Sen. Dianne contact emails for local govermnent uk contaxt emails for local government uk Feinstein (D-CA). ...

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02/26/07
AMNESTY--Please Make Calls, Send Faxes, THIS WEEK--Important

AMNESTY--Please Make Calls, Send Faxes, THIS WEEK--Important Body: Just remember it is free to send Faxes with NUMBERS. We need every American to step up to the plate and not let the open Border lobbyist scare you away with words. They love to use, to make

02/26/07
Iraq Resolution: Senate Roll Call

Iraq Resolution: Senate Roll Call Iraq Resolution: Senate Roll Call Associated Press El Paso Times Article Launched:02/17/2007 02:01:36 PM MST The 56-34 roll call by which the Senate refused to advance a nonbinding resolution disapproving of Presiden

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02/25/07
The Kennedy Amnesty Reign of Terror Begins This Next Week

... (R-MS)Roberts (R-KS)Sessions (R-AL)Shelby (R-AL)*****Sununu (R-NH)Thomas (R-WY)Thune (R-SD)Vitter (R-LA. ... WA)Carper (D-DE)Clinton (D-NY)Conrad (D-ND)Dayton (D-MN)Dodd (D-CT)Durbin (D-IL)Feingold (D-WI)Feinstein (D-CA)Harkin ...

02/22/07
In the military

Thomas Carper, D-Del.. to serve as the company commander for Band Company at the Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, NY McAtee is a 2003 Caravel Academy ...

02/22/07
In the military

Thomas Carper, D-Del.. to serve as the company commander for Band Company at the Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, NY McAtee is a 2003 Caravel Academy ...

02/19/07
56 + 34 = 90

Va.; Cantwell, Wash.; Cardin, Md.; Carper, Del.; Casey, Pa.; Clinton, NY; Conrad, ND; Dodd, Conn.; Dorgan, ND; Durbin, Ill.; ... Ala.; Shelby, Ala.; Stevens, Alaska; Sununu, NH; Thomas, Wyo.; Thune, SD; Vitter, La.; Voinovich, Ohio. ...

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02/18/07
How Senator's Voted on Resolution Advancement on Saturday

AP The 56-34 roll call by which the Senate refused to advance a nonbinding resolution disapproving of President Bush's troop surge in Iraq. On this vote, a "yes" vote was a vote to advance the resolution and a "no" vote was a vote to stop it. Voting "

02/18/07
Kyoto is dead. Long live Kyoto. The US will implement without ...

Thomas Carper, D-Del., to control power-plant emissions of carbon dioxide along with those of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and mercury. The Clean Energy Group, which is expanding its membership as the push for global-warming ...

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02/17/07
Daily Seraphim Blog 2/17/07

Update on little Theresa Theresa will be going back into the hospital on monday. she will ahve a CT scan, and more than likely will have a feeding tube put in. She lost more than 1/2 a pound since tuesday. please keep theresa in your prayers that her

02/15/07
Auto workers will soon need confidence lift

Thomas Carper and Gov. Minner made when they offered to retool Newark to give DaimlerChrysler more flexibility in the number of models it could produce on ...

02/15/07
Auto workers will soon need confidence lift

Thomas Carper and Gov. Minner made when they offered to retool Newark to give DaimlerChrysler more flexibility in the number of models it could produce on ...

02/13/07
SEN. JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN HOLDS A HEARING ON THE FISCAL YEAR 2008 ...

... FISCAL YEAR 2008DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY BUDGET FEBRUARY 13, 2007 SPEAKERS:SEN. JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, I-CONN.CHAIRMANSEN. CARL LEVIN, D-MICH.SEN. DANIEL K. AKAKA, D-HAWAIISEN. THOMAS R. CARPER, D-DEL.SEN. MARK PRYOR, D-ARK. ...

02/10/07
Congress Finds Ways to Avoid Lobbyist Limits

Among Democrats, Senator Thomas R. Carper of Delaware recently returned from his annual ski trip to the Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch in Beaver Creek, Colo. Senator Max Baucus, a Montana Democrat, just got back from a skiing and ...

Source: US News
02/08/07
Which Senators voted for what bills...

The 43 senators who voted AGAINST raising the minimum wage: Alexander (R-TN) Allard (R-CO) Bennett (R-UT) Bond (R-MO) Bunning (R-KY) Burr (R-NC) Chambliss (R-GA) Coburn (R-OK) Cochran (R-MS) Corker (R-TN) Cornyn (R-TX) Craig (R-ID) Crapo (R-I

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