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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for Sen. Thomas Carper [D, DE]</title>
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  <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/blog/300019</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Streetsblog Capitol Hill &#187; Senate&amp;#39;s Next Climate Hearing to ...</title>
    <link href="http://dc.streetsblog.org/2009/11/06/senates-next-climate-hearing-to-feature-big-oil-backed-critics/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/commentary/6608355</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Streetsblog Capitol Hill </name>
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But Finance isn&amp;#39;t all bad news for clean transportation -- Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE), transit&amp;#39;s biggest guardian on the environment panel, is a member of Baucus&amp;#39; committee, as are pro-transit Sens. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Charles ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dc.streetsblog.org/2009/11/06/senates-next-climate-hearing-to-feature-big-oil-backed-critics/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Joe Lieberman: Climate Savior? - The Gaggle Blog - Newsweek.com</title>
    <link href="http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/thegaggle/archive/2009/11/06/joe-lieberman-climate-savior.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/commentary/6604079</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Newsweek Blogs </name>
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Tom Carper from Delaware is working on coal, Debbie Stabenow from Michigan is taking the lead on agriculture, and Sherrod Brown from Ohio is active on manufacturing. It sounds as though Lieberman himself will be central to nuclear ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/thegaggle/archive/2009/11/06/joe-lieberman-climate-savior.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Delaware&amp;#39;s Senator Ted Kaufman: Legislator of the Day | The ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/commentary/6597796</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Bilerico Project </name>
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Senator Kaufman is one of 5 Senators* whom most observers believe to be a supporter of ENDA. Kaufman was only recently appointed to replace VP Joe Biden until the special election in Nov. 2010, in which he has said he will not run. ... Tom  Carper (D-DE) 2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bilerico.com/2009/11/delawares_senator_ted_kaufman_legislator_of_the_da.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sens. Carper &amp; Kaufman Vote To Extend Unemployment, Homebuyer Tax Credits</title>
    <link href="http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48755948-sens-carper-kaufman-vote-to-extend-unemployment-homebuyer-tax-credits" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/commentary/6597800</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>All American Patriots</name>
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...4, 2009 -- WASHINGTON &#8211; Sens. Tom Carper and Ted Kaufman (both D-Del.) today voted to extend federal unemployment insurance for up to 14 additional weeks for the state&#8217;s jobless, noting additional benefits are needed in Delaware where unemployment s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48755948-sens-carper-kaufman-vote-to-extend-unemployment-homebuyer-tax-credits&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NRSC does this really help the Congressman Now?</title>
    <link href="http://www.delawarepolitics.net/nrsc-does-this-really-help-the-congressman-now/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/commentary/6618846</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>DelawarePolitics.net </name>
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Carper Said Castle Is &#8220;Easy To Work With.&#8221; &#8220;Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., said one secret to Castle&amp;#39;s success is his lack of pretension. &amp;#39;When you&amp;#39;ve been in the business as long as he has and you&amp;#39;ve had as much success as Mike has had, ..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.delawarepolitics.net/nrsc-does-this-really-help-the-congressman-now/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill to increase oversight of IT projects gets big boost from ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20091106_3524.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/commentary/6608354</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Nextgov.com News Articles </name>
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GAO&amp;#39;s findings are expected to elevate the profile of the 2009 Information Technology Oversight and Waste Prevention Act, a bill introduced in April by Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., that would increase the oversight of IT investments, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20091106_3524.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Democrats advance climate bill without GOP | MNN - Mother ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/politics/stories/senate-democrats-advance-climate-bill-without-gop" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/commentary/6618845</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Earth Matters News </name>
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Of the 11 Democrats present at the vote, only one &#8212; Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont. &#8212; voted against the legislation, saying that concerns he had with the bill were not fully addressed. The &amp;quot;yes&amp;quot; vote of Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., was added after ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/politics/stories/senate-democrats-advance-climate-bill-without-gop&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Kerry-Boxer Climate Bill Passes Senate Committee (Energy Priorities)</title>
    <link href="http://energypriorities.com/entries/2009/11/kerryboxer_climate_bill.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/commentary/6604078</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Energy Priorities </name>
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Democratic Senator Max Baucus voted against the climate legislation, and fellow Democrat Tom Carper did not vote. Baucus&amp;#39;s demands were not met in committee and they are sure to arise again as the debate moves forward. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://energypriorities.com/entries/2009/11/kerryboxer_climate_bill.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Environment Committee Passes Climate Bill without Republicans ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6604075</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Common American Journal </name>
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The vote was 11-1, with Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) voting in opposition. Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) was not present for the vote. Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) came late and voted yes. Obviously, no Republican members were in attendance ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://commonamericanjournal.com/?p=5667&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Tea Partiers Came With 2010 Warnings | TPMDC</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6593525</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>TPM Election Central </name>
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&amp;quot;I don&amp;#39;t trust him and I don&amp;#39;t trust anything about him.&amp;quot; The partiers stormed the Capitol, getting some members&amp;#39; attention but hardly registering with others. About 50 protesters visited Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE), his office said. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/11/tea-partiers-came-with-2010-warnings.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Climate Bill Clears Senate Committee 11-1 | Republic Broadcasting ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6604076</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Republic Broadcasting Network </name>
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Democratic Sen. Tom Carper of Delaware showed up after the vote and said he would have voted &#8220;yes.&#8221; The panel changed the tally to reflect his support. Republican members of the committee boycotted the vote to protest a lack of a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://republicbroadcasting.org/?p=5092&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>What is Wrong With The Republican Party? Exhibit A: Senator Graham ...</title>
    <link href="http://raymondpronk.wordpress.com/2009/11/05/what-is-wrong-with-the-republican-party-exhibit-a-senator-graham-on-the-green-economy-supporting-the-progressive-radical-socialist-agenda/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6604077</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Pronk Palisades </name>
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C.) and Tom Carper (D-Del.). The Senators are crafting a nuclear energy amendment that they hope will be the key to getting some type of climate change reform approved by the chamber in the coming months. Last week, EPW Chairman Barbara ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://raymondpronk.wordpress.com/2009/11/05/what-is-wrong-with-the-republican-party-exhibit-a-senator-graham-on-the-green-economy-supporting-the-progressive-radical-socialist-agenda/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Climate Change Tax Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.charlotteconservative.com/index.php/2009/11/climate-change-tax-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6613423</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Charlotte Conservative Blog </name>
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Of the 11 Democrats present at the vote, only one &#8211; Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont. &#8211; voted against the legislation, saying that concerns he had with the bill were not fully addressed. The &#8220;yes&#8221; vote of Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., was added after ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.charlotteconservative.com/index.php/2009/11/climate-change-tax-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Streetsblog Los Angeles &#187; Boxer Okays Senate Climate Bill, Without ...</title>
    <link href="http://la.streetsblog.org/2009/11/05/boxer-okays-senate-climate-bill-without-amendments-or-gop/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6597798</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Streetsblog Los Angeles </name>
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Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE), the chief sponsor of efforts to boost the climate bill&amp;#39;s clean transportation provisions, described himself as &amp;quot;very, very, very disappointed,&amp;quot; particularly given the loss of a chance to amend the legislation. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://la.streetsblog.org/2009/11/05/boxer-okays-senate-climate-bill-without-amendments-or-gop/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Marathon Pundit: Cap and tax passed by Senate Dems in committee vote</title>
    <link href="http://marathonpundit.blogspot.com/2009/11/cap-and-tax-passed-by-senate-dems-in.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6593528</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Marathon Pundit </name>
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... except for Tom Carper (D-DE)--a cap and trade supporter who was not in attendance--and Max Baucus (D-MT). If this legislation becomes law, you will pay a tax every time you use electricity. Providing unintended dark humor, Sen. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://marathonpundit.blogspot.com/2009/11/cap-and-tax-passed-by-senate-dems-in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Democrats advance hotly contested climate bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.wishtv.com/dpp/green_living/national_green/democrats-advance-hotly-contested-climate-bill-1257433242842" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6597797</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WISH TV </name>
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Of the 11 Democrats present at the vote, only one &#8212; Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont. &#8212; voted against the legislation, saying that concerns he had with the bill were not fully addressed. The &amp;quot;yes&amp;quot; vote of Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., was added after ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wishtv.com/dpp/green_living/national_green/democrats-advance-hotly-contested-climate-bill-1257433242842&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Democrats advance climate bill without GOP - Investor&amp;#39;s Iraq Forum ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6613424</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Of the 11 Democrats present at the vote, only one &#8212; Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont. &#8212; voted against the legislation, saying that concerns he had with the bill were not fully addressed. The &amp;quot;yes&amp;quot; vote of Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., was added after ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.investorsiraq.com/showthread.php?t=135975&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Michele Bachmann, Nancy Pelosi, November 5, 2009, Capitol Building ...</title>
    <link href="http://citizenwells.wordpress.com/2009/11/05/michele-bachmann-nancy-pelosi-november-5-2009-capitol-building-steps-tea-part-protest-judge-napolitano-warning-socialist-government-health-care-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6593527</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Citizen Wells </name>
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Ten of the 12 Democrats on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee supported the measure. Senator Max Baucus, a Montana Democrat, voted against the bill. Senator Tom Carper, a Delaware Democrat who wasn&amp;#39;t present for the vote, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://citizenwells.wordpress.com/2009/11/05/michele-bachmann-nancy-pelosi-november-5-2009-capitol-building-steps-tea-part-protest-judge-napolitano-warning-socialist-government-health-care-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Media stunner: Newsweek partners with oil lobby to raise ad cash ...</title>
    <link href="http://climateprogress.org/2009/11/05/newsweek-partners-with-oil-lobby-sell-access/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6593526</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Climate Progress </name>
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Lawmakers receiving invitations included Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. I urge all lawmakers to shun this event. TPM Muckraker also has a good story on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://climateprogress.org/2009/11/05/newsweek-partners-with-oil-lobby-sell-access/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate EPW Dems pass Kerry-Boxer out of Committee without any ...</title>
    <link href="http://theenergycollective.com/TheEnergyCollective/51100" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6593524</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Energy Collective </name>
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&amp;quot;I&amp;#39;m going to work to get climate change legislation that can get 60 votes through the U.S. Senate and signed into law,&amp;quot; Baucus added. Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) did not vote. Ranking member James Inhofe (R-Okla.) urged Boxer not to pass ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theenergycollective.com/TheEnergyCollective/51100&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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