Releases of Thomas Carper http://carper.senate.gov News and press releases. <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Renews Calls For Mulitpollutant Legislation To Meet New National Air Quality Standards]]> 2010-01-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Delaware Benefits From Historic Health Care Bill]]> 2009-12-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper, Cardin And Franken Join Consumer Advocate To Discuss Key Consumer Protections In The Senate Health Reform Bill]]> 2009-12-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Voices Concern Over ARRA Spending Accountability]]> 2009-12-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement After Democratic Caucus On Health Reform]]> 2009-12-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Agrees With EPA That Greenhouse Gases Harm Public Health]]> 2009-12-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Reacts To President's Afghanistan Announcement]]> 2009-12-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Commends Vote To Begin Debate On Health Care Bill]]> 2009-11-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Comments On Closure Of Valero Plant]]> 2009-11-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper And Rep. Murphy Applaud White House Efforts To Stop Billions In Government Waste]]> 2009-11-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper & Voinovich Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Fix Estate Tax]]> 2009-11-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Supports EPA Plan To Strictly Control SO2 Emissions]]> 2009-11-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Congressional Delegation Decries Army Corps' Plan to Deepen the Delaware River]]> 2009-11-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Hails Purchase Of Bluewater Wind]]> 2009-11-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper And Collins Appalled By Cost Overruns On Agency Investments]]> 2009-11-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper & Kaufman Vote To Extend Unemployment, Homebuyer Tax Credits]]> 2009-11-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: More Americans Can Access Founding Fathers Papers]]> 2009-11-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper's Black Carbon Plan Gets Final Congressional Approval]]> 2009-10-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Praises Fisker Move To Delaware]]> 2009-10-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Highlights Priorities In Climate Bill Unveiled Today]]> 2009-10-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Introduces Historic Legislation To Create A National Park In Delaware]]> 2009-10-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senators Carper And Kaufman Cosponsor Bill To Clean Up & Protect The Chesapeake Bay]]> 2009-10-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Applauds Low-Cost Reductions Of Mercury Emissions]]> 2009-10-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Helps Vote Health Care Bill Out Of Senate Finance]]> 2009-10-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Reacts To Castle Decision To Run For U.S. Senate Seat]]> 2009-10-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Comments On Release Of Boxer-Kerry Climate Bill]]> 2009-09-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Comments On Public Option Votes In Finance Committee]]> 2009-09-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper's Plan To Cut Black Carbon Passes Full Senate Today]]> 2009-09-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Praises Rule To Reduce Car Emissions & Global Warming]]> 2009-09-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Today Attends White House Meeting On Health Care]]> 2009-09-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Comment On Job Loss At Valero]]> 2009-09-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Jack Tarburton Great Choice As USDA State Director]]> 2009-09-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Responds To Death Of Sen. Ted Kennedy]]> 2009-08-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Applauds Award To Expand VA Cemetery]]> 2009-08-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper To Hold A Tele-Town Hall On Health Care Reform]]> 2009-08-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Committee Passes Bill To Ease Financial Strain On The Post Office]]> 2009-07-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Expresses Alarm Over Financial State Of The U.S. Postal Service]]> 2009-07-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces Cyber Challenge In Delaware]]> 2009-07-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Comments On State Dredging Decision]]> 2009-07-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Vice President Biden, Governor Markell, Senators Carper And Kaufman Announce Recovery Act Funds To Help Workers Displaced By Auto Plant Closures In Delaware]]> 2009-07-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Dodd, Carper, Sebelius Discuss Health Care Reform]]> 2009-07-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Agencies Wasted Billions Making Improper Payments]]> 2009-07-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Introduces Bill To Ease Financial Strain On The Post Office]]> 2009-07-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Pushes To Cut Costly F-22 Planes From Defense Bill]]> 2009-07-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Vice President Biden, Senators Carper and Kaufman Announce Recovery Act Unemployment Insurance Modernization Funds for Delaware]]> 2009-07-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Transportation Must Be Part Of Climate Change Bill]]> 2009-07-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Applauds Confirmation Of Census Director Groves]]> 2009-07-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Dodd, Lieberman, Carper Amendment Adds $10 Million For Fire Grants]]> 2009-07-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: U.S. Needs More Safeguards Against Cyber Attacks]]> 2009-07-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Don Clifton Great Choice For USDA State Director]]> 2009-07-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Sanders: Federal Agencies Award Contractors Billions in Bonus Payments]]> 2009-06-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Urges Senate To Approve Census Director]]> 2009-06-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Moderate Senate Democrats Embrace Education Reform]]> 2009-06-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Presses Treasury To Use Leverage To Help Struggling Homeowners]]> 2009-06-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Supports White House Automotive Council]]> 2009-06-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Comments On The Death Of Friend Thurman Adams]]> 2009-06-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Praises New Drug Trafficking Enforcement Agreement]]> 2009-06-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper, Kaufman Emphasize Importance Of Green Jobs To Health Of Economy and Environment In Delaware And Nationwide]]> 2009-06-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper, Kaufman React to WHYY Ending "Delaware Tonight"]]> 2009-06-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Cosponsors "PASS ID" Bill To Increase Identification Security While Protecting Privacy Of Delaware Citizens]]> 2009-06-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Hails Passage Of Legislation To Reduce Smoking]]> 2009-06-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Secures IRS Ruling On Federal Tax Credit For Vehicles Purchases In 2009]]> 2009-06-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senators, Public Health Community & Restaurant Industry Reach Historic Agreement to Provide Nutrition Information at Chain Restaurants]]> 2009-06-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senators Feinstein, Collins, Schumer, And Carper Formally Introduce More Fuel Efficient "Cash For Clunkers" Legislation]]> 2009-06-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Requests Administration Focus on Delaware]]> 2009-06-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Praises Confirmation Of Epa Clean Air Administrator]]> 2009-06-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Responds To News Of Boxwood Plant Closing]]> 2009-06-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Commends President For Addressing Cyber Security Threats]]> 2009-05-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Reacts To Obama's Supreme Court Nominee Announcement]]> 2009-05-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Rockefeller, Collins And Finance Members Introduce Legislation To Improve End-Of-Life Care]]> 2009-05-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Lauds EPA Decision To Use Science To Set Clean Air Standards]]> 2009-05-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Commends NRC As Best Place To Work In Federal Government]]> 2009-05-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Votes For New Census Director & Two Carper Bills Pass The Homeland Security Committee]]> 2009-05-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Hails Obama Call For More Fuel Efficient Vehicles]]> 2009-05-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Votes For Credit Card Reform Bill]]> 2009-05-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper's Bipartisan Bill To Cut Black Carbon Passes EPW Cmte.]]> 2009-05-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Commends Choice Of Greg Jaczko To Head NRC]]> 2009-05-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Congressional Fire Caucus Co-Chairs Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Help Volunteer Firefighters Nationwide]]> 2009-05-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Applauds Passage Of Bill To Reduce Costly, Inefficient Weapons Development]]> 2009-05-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Praises Proposed EPA Rule On Renewable Fuel Standards As Important Step Forward For Biofuel Alternatives]]> 2009-05-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Introduces Bipartisan Budget Enforcement Bill]]> 2009-04-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Reacts To Senator Specter Switching Parties]]> 2009-04-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Closely Monitoring GM Situation In Delaware]]> 2009-04-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Alexander Push For Stronger Clean Air Standards]]> 2009-04-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Hails Administration Promotion Of Offshore Wind]]> 2009-04-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper, Inhofe, Boxer & Kerry Introduce Black Carbon Bill]]> 2009-04-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Says EPA's First Step To Address Global Warming Long Overdue]]> 2009-04-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Supports Efforts To Increase U.S. High Speed Rail]]> 2009-04-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper & Kaufman Detail $625 Million In Recovery Funding For Delaware]]> 2009-04-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper & Kaufman Hail More Environmental Funds From Recovery Plan To Help Keep Delaware Clean & Delawareans Healthy]]> 2009-04-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Supports Budget Bill To Begin Restoring Financial Stability]]> 2009-04-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper, Kaufman Announce 300,000 Families See Bigger Paychecks]]> 2009-04-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Applauds EPA Call For More Air Toxics Monitoring]]> 2009-03-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Says House Energy & Climate Change Bill Gets Ball Rolling]]> 2009-03-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Kaufman Tout White House Announcement $11 Million for Energy Efficiency Programs Across Delaware]]> 2009-03-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Kaufman Vote to Increase Volunteer Efforts in Tough Times]]> 2009-03-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper and Kaufman Announce Public Housing Funds]]> 2009-03-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Moderate Senate Dems Launch New Group to Shape Public Policy]]> 2009-03-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper And Kaufman Applaud New Delaware Funding]]> 2009-03-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Applauds Government Agreement On Offshore Renewable Energy Development]]> 2009-03-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper And Collins Introduce Legislation Providing Benefits To Federal Firefighters]]> 2009-03-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senators: $97.5 Million For Amtrak Projects To Benefit Delaware]]> 2009-03-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Joins Others To Support Wind Energy Projects]]> 2009-03-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[CLEAN TEA Introduced, Bill Aimed At Creating A More Efficient Transportation System Through Cap And Trade Funds]]> 2009-03-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Outlines Projects For State In 2009 Omnibus Bill]]> 2009-03-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Legislation To Improve Federal Government Communication With The Public]]> 2009-03-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Kaufman Statement on $38 Million in Energy Funding]]> 2009-03-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper & Murkowski Introduce Bill to Help Americans Make Healthy Choices When Dining Out]]> 2009-03-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Boxer and Carper Applaud EPA Plan to Better Assess and Regulate Coal Ash Dangers]]> 2009-03-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper New Co-Chair Of Congressional Fire Caucus; Proposes Legislation To Help Delaware Firefighters]]> 2009-03-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senators: Recovery Plan = $10.9 Million For Delaware Law Enforcement]]> 2009-03-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper, Kaufman Statement on $17.6 Million in Transportation Funding]]> 2009-03-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Boxer and Carper Call for EPA Inspections and TVA Reform in Wake of Tennessee Coal Ash Spill]]> 2009-03-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper On House Census Bill]]> 2009-03-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[President Obama and Senators Tom Carper and Ted Kaufman Announce Release of Nearly $1.3 Million of Recovery Act Funds for Health Clinics in Delaware]]> 2009-03-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Congressional Delegation Comments On DAFB Decision]]> 2009-02-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Release Of President's Budget Draws Comments From Sen. Carper]]> 2009-02-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Urges Action On Clean Air]]> 2009-02-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Commends President on Speech to the Nation]]> 2009-02-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Attends White House Summit, Encourages Fiscal Responsibility]]> 2009-02-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Stimulus Package Will Create Jobs, Fund Critical Infrastructure Improvements]]> 2009-02-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Comments On His Vote For The Economic Recovery Bill]]> 2009-02-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Urges Senate Passage Of Economic Recovery Package]]> 2009-02-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Urges President To Make Census A Priority]]> 2009-01-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Votes For Health Insurance For Low-Income Children]]> 2009-01-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[The Impact of the Economic Crisis on the U.S. Postal Service]]> 2009-01-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Casts Finance Committee Vote for Economic Recovery Bill to Create Jobs, Cut Taxes]]> 2009-01-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Votes In Committee To Confirm New Treasury Secretary]]> 2009-01-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Study Reinforces Health Advantages Of Clean Air]]> 2009-01-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Votes To Approve Additional Economic Recovery Funds]]> 2009-01-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Named to Three Major Senate Committees]]> 2009-01-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Students Selected For United States Senate Youth Program]]> 2009-01-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Tom Carper Responds to Newest Waste Leak at TVA]]> 2009-01-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senators Call For 'Economic Disaster' Relief In Stimulus For Communities With Massive Job Loss]]> 2008-12-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Congress Cannot Delay on Clean Air Despite Court Ruling on EPA's Clean Air Rule]]> 2008-12-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Urges Funding To Reduce Harmful Diesel Pollution]]> 2008-12-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Responds to the President's Auto Rescue Plan Announced Today]]> 2008-12-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Hails Choice Of Lisa Jackson To Head EPA]]> 2008-12-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Disappointed Auto Bill Fails In Senate This Year]]> 2008-12-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Automaker Proposal Before Senate Banking Committee]]> 2008-12-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Comments on National Security Team Nomiations]]> 2008-12-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Responds to Naming of Biden Successor to U.S. Senate]]> 2008-11-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[15 Senate Sponsors of the Healthy Americans Act Outline a "Roadmap" for Building Bipartisan Consensus on Health Reform]]> 2008-11-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Issues Statement on Status of Federal Auto Bailout Plan]]> 2008-11-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Comments on Sen. Lieberman in Democrat Caucus]]> 2008-11-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Receives Primary Drought Disaster Designation]]> 2008-10-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Issues Statement on Chrysler's Announcement to Close Newark Assembly Plant One Year Early]]> 2008-10-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Continues to Eliminate Government Spending]]> 2008-10-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Looks at Ways to Cut Tax Gap, Increase Federal Funds]]> 2008-10-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Snowe, Carper, Bean Praise Enactment of Federal Incentive for Recycling]]> 2008-10-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Outlines Support for Financial Rescue Plan]]> 2008-10-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Hails Passage of Amtrak Bill for Delaware]]> 2008-10-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[BIDEN/CARPER Announce Funding for Delaware's Defense & Military Programs]]> 2008-09-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Bill: More Public Transit Means Less Greenhouse Gasses]]> 2008-09-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA["Nuclear Renaissance: Challenges & Opportunities Associated with Spent Fuel"]]> 2008-09-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper & Murkowski Introduce Bill to Help American Make Smart and Healthy Choices When Dining Out]]> 2008-09-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Supports Energy Tax Credit Proposal to Help Delaware]]> 2008-09-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper's Legislation OK'd by Homeland Security Committee]]> 2008-09-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Announce $76.7 Million for Delaware's Military Projects]]> 2008-09-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Supports $612.5 Billion Defense Bill]]> 2008-09-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper, Clinton and Kerry Introduce Bill to Examine New Global Warming Solutions]]> 2008-09-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Introduced Bill to Better Secure Government Information]]> 2008-09-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Lends Support to New Energy Reform Act of 2008]]> 2008-08-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Electric Companies to Continue Clean Air Programs]]> 2008-08-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Supports Bill To Help More Attend College]]> 2008-08-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper OK's Senate Bill To Protect Kids From Unsafe Products]]> 2008-08-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Bill Increases Oversight Of $71 Billion In Federal It Services]]> 2008-07-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Takes Lead On New Amtrak Bill To Help Create Jobs]]> 2008-07-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Bill Advances To Reduce, Recover Federal Payment Errors]]> 2008-07-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Hearing Explores Repercussions of Clean Air Ruling]]> 2008-07-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper's Improvements In Housing Bill Help Families Facing Home Foreclosure]]> 2008-07-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Subcommittee Explores How Better Performance Management Can Cut Wasteful Spending, Help Next President]]> 2008-07-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper & Voinovich Introduce Bill to Fix Estate Tax]]> 2008-07-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Hails Bill to Help Families Facing Home Foreclosure]]> 2008-07-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Congress Must Take Lead on Clean Air As Court Rules Against EPA's Clean Air Rule]]> 2008-07-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Says the EPA Has Failed to Tackle Global Warming]]> 2008-07-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Environmental Protection Agency Oversight: Implementing the Renewable Fuel Standard]]> 2008-07-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Vote Bill to Protect Medicare Benefits]]> 2008-07-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Senators Vow To Continue Defending Medicare Program When Congress Returns]]> 2008-06-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Congressional Delegation Urges U.S. Department of the Interior to Issue Offshore Wind Development Regulations]]> 2008-06-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Subcommittee Explores Future of U.S. Finances, Financial Reporting]]> 2008-06-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Committee Approves Carper Bill To Improve Federal Firefighters' Insurance]]> 2008-06-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Congressional Delegation Response to Wind Farm Agreement]]> 2008-06-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Bipartisan Group of Senators Warn EPA Not to Relax Clean Air Rules Around National Parks]]> 2008-06-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Says America Must Do More To Protect Its Citizens' Private Information]]> 2008-06-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[House Passes Carper-Backed Bill for Clean Diesel]]> 2008-06-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Subcommittee Takes Critical Look At U.S. Relations With Pakistan]]> 2008-06-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Applauds House Passage of Amtrak Bill]]> 2008-06-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Joins Sens. Obama and Coburn on the Strengthening Transparency and Accountability in Federal Spending Act of 2008]]> 2008-06-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Pleased That Circuit Court Holds Firm on Mercury Rule]]> 2008-05-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Praises Banking Committee Passage of GSE Oversight, Foreclosure Package]]> 2008-05-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Tom Carper Offers Statement On The News of Sen. Ted Kennedy's Health]]> 2008-05-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Says GAO Report Shows Federal Gov't Benefits from Credit Card Use]]> 2008-05-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Supports Farm Bill Citing Benefits to Delaware]]> 2008-05-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Subcommittee Looks At Road Ahead For National Archives]]> 2008-05-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Continues Work to Help Alzheimer Patients and Families]]> 2008-05-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Supports Bill to Improve National Flood Insurance]]> 2008-05-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Introduces A Bipartisan Budget Enforcement Bill]]> 2008-05-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Statement Commemorating Israel's 60th Anniversary]]> 2008-05-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Receives Education Award: "CHAMPIONS FOR CHARTERS"]]> 2008-05-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Defense Committee OKs Sen. Carper's Gov't Contracting Provision]]> 2008-05-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Lung Association Study Shows Stronger Clean Air Laws Needed]]> 2008-05-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[CBO and Joint Tax Find Healthy Americans Act Would Lead to Surpluses after 2014]]> 2008-05-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Subcommittee Examines How Congress Helps the Next Presidential Administration Improve U.S. Policy on Iran]]> 2008-04-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Snowe Praise Senate Recycling, Urge More]]> 2008-04-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Troubled By OMB News of More Government IT Problems]]> 2008-04-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Bush's Global Warming Plan is 8 Years Too Late]]> 2008-04-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Congratulates Dover Air Force Base]]> 2008-04-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper, Voinovich, Clinton and Schumer Call for Investments in Clean Air and Emissions Reductions]]> 2008-04-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Supports Home Foreclosure Prevention Bill]]> 2008-04-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Martinez Offer Bipartisan Housing Oversight Amendment]]> 2008-04-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Disappointed With New Technical and Fiscal Problems With the Census]]> 2008-04-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Credits EPA Decision to Tighten Ozone Controls]]> 2008-03-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Concerned About Loss of Government Data]]> 2008-03-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Pleased with Recent Postal Service Reforms]]> 2008-03-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Questions if 2010 Census is on Track and on Budget]]> 2008-03-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Bill Passes Senate, Removes Roadblock to Clean Air Project]]> 2008-03-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Safety Must be Priority for Nuclear Regulatory Commission]]> 2008-02-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Implores Johnson to Come Up With a Plan to Address Mercury]]> 2008-02-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Applauds Air Force Plan to Modernize C-5 Airplanes]]> 2008-02-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Introduces Bill Requiring EPA Reduce Mercury Pollution]]> 2008-02-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces 2008 Service Academy Nominations]]> 2008-02-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Votes to Strengthen National Security and Intelligence; Protect Americans]]> 2008-02-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Praises Court Ruling Against EPA]]> 2008-02-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Comments On Senate Passage Of Economic Stimulus Package]]> 2008-02-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Agencies Must Reduce and Recover Wasteful Improper Payments]]> 2008-01-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Reacts to the State of the Union Address]]> 2008-01-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Questions Military Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan]]> 2008-01-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Applauds Amtrak Agreement]]> 2008-01-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper's Statement on the Assassination of Benazir Bhutto]]> 2007-12-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Announces Passage of 2008 Omnibus Appropriations Package]]> 2007-12-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Applauds Senate Passage of the Farm Bill]]> 2007-12-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Strengthens Housing Program to Reduce Home Foreclosures]]> 2007-12-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Shares Tips on How to Avoid Holiday Scams]]> 2007-12-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Major Energy Bill Passes Senate]]> 2007-12-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Applauds Energy Bill Compromise]]> 2007-12-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper and Rep. Castle Announce $4 million in Department of Defense Appropriations for Delaware's Air National Guard]]> 2007-11-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Commends Chase Bank for Better Credit Card Practices]]> 2007-11-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Federal Property Disposal Made Easier Under Carper Bill]]> 2007-11-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Issue Statement on Bush Veto]]> 2007-11-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Congress Passes Department of Defense Appropriations Bill]]> 2007-11-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate and House Override President's Veto of Water Resources Bill]]> 2007-11-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Co-sponsors Legislation to Prohibit Industry-Funded Travel for Federal Regulators]]> 2007-11-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Co-sponsors "Plain Language" Bill to Improve Government Communications With the Public]]> 2007-11-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Applauds Changing Federal Rule to Ease Burden on Chicken Farmers on the Eastern Shore]]> 2007-11-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Progress Made on Global Warming, More to do in EPW Committee]]> 2007-11-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA["Small Business Administration: Is the 7(a) Program Achieving Measurable Outcomes?"]]> 2007-11-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Support Amtrak, Passenger Rail Service and Safety]]> 2007-10-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Alexander Commend House for Extending Moratorium on State and Local Taxes on Internet Access]]> 2007-10-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Collins Protect Volunteer Fire and Medical Workers]]> 2007-10-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Alexander on Senate Agreement to Extend the Moratorium on State and Local Taxes on Internet Access]]> 2007-10-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Support Education, Labor and Science Funding]]> 2007-10-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Says Lieberman-Warner Bill A Good Start, But Concerned Other Dangerous Pollutants Go Unaddressed in Global Warming Bill]]> 2007-10-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Announce Nearly $3 Million in Federal Funding for Delaware's Law Enforcement Community]]> 2007-10-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Commends EPA Administrator Johnson for Responding to his Clean Air Request]]> 2007-10-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Announces $456,000 in Grants from the United States Department of Education]]> 2007-10-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Bill Removes Roadblock to Important Clean Air Project]]> 2007-10-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Coburn Comment on Strategic Airlift]]> 2007-10-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Leads Oversight of Nuclear Regulatory Commission]]> 2007-10-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Considers Ways to Improve the National Flood Insurance Program]]> 2007-10-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes National Defense Bill]]> 2007-10-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Hails the Passage of Children's Health Care Legislation]]> 2007-09-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden & Carper: Long Overdue Water Resources Bill Passes Senate]]> 2007-09-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Sununu Streamline Notary Process For Businesses]]> 2007-09-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and McCaskill: Iraq Contract Oversight Training Needed]]> 2007-09-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Responds To Delaware State Shootings]]> 2007-09-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Announce $10 Million for Delaware's Roadways, Housing, Rail, Alternative Fuels, and Child and Elderly Projects]]> 2007-09-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Reacts To General Petraeus's Testimony]]> 2007-09-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announced More Financial Aid For Delaware College Students]]> 2007-09-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Announce $30 Million For Three Delaware Millitary Projects]]> 2007-09-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Statement on Federal Drought Aid]]> 2007-08-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Vital Infrastructure Improvements Bill]]> 2007-08-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Votes To Give More Children Health Insurance]]> 2007-08-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper OK's Strong Ethics And Lobbying Reform Bill]]> 2007-08-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Announce $450,000 in Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA Funding]]> 2007-08-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[EPW OK's Review of Major Infrastructure Improvements]]> 2007-07-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper OK Homeland Security Funding Bill]]> 2007-07-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Praise Final Passage of 9-11 Security Bill]]> 2007-07-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Three Senators Ask Secretary Gates to Clarify C-17 Policies]]> 2007-07-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden and Carper Announce More Than $10 Million in Transportation and Housing Funding]]> 2007-07-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware's Delegation Announces Almost $3.45 Million for DRBA]]> 2007-07-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden and Carper Announce Funding for Delaware's Waterways and Beaches]]> 2007-07-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware's Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $5 million in Federal Funds for Housing Opportunities Throughout the State]]> 2007-07-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Selected For 9-11 Conference Committee]]> 2007-07-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Supports Tougher Ozone Standards to Protect Health]]> 2007-07-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Announce Funding for Critical Interior, Health and Education projects in Delaware]]> 2007-07-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works]]> 2007-07-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Questions Serious Financial Management Failures at Department of Homeland Security]]> 2007-06-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Comments on Failure of Immigration Bill in Senate]]> 2007-06-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper's Clean Air Bill Helps Combat Global Warming]]> 2007-06-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Helps Get Major Energy Bill Passed in Senate]]> 2007-06-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Promote Clearer Coastlines with "National Clean Beaches Week"]]> 2007-06-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Bipartisan Compromise to Increase Fuel Economy Standards by 10 Miles Per Gallon Over 10 Years]]> 2007-06-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Announce "Campus Fire Safety Month"]]> 2007-06-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Coburn Introduce Bill to Cut Backlog of Unused Federal Properties]]> 2007-06-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper on Bill to Promote Vehicle Fuel Alternatives]]> 2007-06-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Feinstein, Snowe, Inouye, Stevens, Dorgan, Durbin, Boxer, Cantwell, Collins, Carper, Klobuchar, and Smith Call for Upholding Provisions to Require Strong Fuel Economy Increases During Debate of Comprehensive Energy Package]]> 2007-06-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Snowe and Carper Create Jobs and Save Energy Through Recycling Legislation]]> 2007-06-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Immigration Reform Must Be Tough, Fair and Practical]]> 2007-06-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper on Death of Sen. Craig Thomas of Wyoming]]> 2007-06-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper's Statement on Iraq Vote in U.S. Senate]]> 2007-05-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Waste and Inefficency in Property Management Cost Taxpayers Billions]]> 2007-05-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Voinovich: Bill Expands Use of Electronic Health Records]]> 2007-05-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper-Alexander Bill Bans Taxes on Internet Access]]> 2007-05-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Supports a Pay-As-You-Go Budget Measure]]> 2007-05-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Biden and Carper Announce That Water Resources Bill Supports Four Delaware Projects]]> 2007-05-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper OK's Bill With More Oversight of Foreign Acquisitions]]> 2007-05-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Panel Reviews How States Control Mercury Emmissions]]> 2007-05-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware's Congressional Delegation Issues Statement on Today's Announcement Regarding the Sale of Chrysler]]> 2007-05-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Comments on Dover Air Force Base Security]]> 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Commerce Committee Approves Fuel Economy Bill]]> 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Commends American Lung Association Study]]> 2007-05-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper-Bennett Bill Protects Consumers From Identity Theft]]> 2007-05-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Delivers Senate Speech on Iraq Vote]]> 2007-04-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Supports Bill to Help America's Performance in Math and Science Fields]]> 2007-04-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Votes to Improve Amtrak and Passenger Rail Service and Safety]]> 2007-04-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Calls for Transparency of Postal Finances]]> 2007-04-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Introduces Clean Air Bill to Cut Pollution from Power Plants and Combat Global Warming]]> 2007-04-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Comments on Virginia Tech Shootings]]> 2007-04-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: More Stem Cell Research Will Save More Lives]]> 2007-04-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Bush Administration Must Listen to Supreme Court on Greenhouse Gasess]]> 2007-04-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Has Successful Foot Surgery]]> 2007-03-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Timeline Needed For Gradual Troop Drawdown]]> 2007-03-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Government Wastes Billions in Improper Payments]]> 2007-03-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper: Congress Must Pay for Cost Hikes and Tax Cuts]]> 2007-03-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Announces $2 Million in Federal Funds to begin Permanent Repairs to Summit Bridge]]> 2007-03-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Announces Millions in Federal Funding to Reverse Erosion on Bethany Beach]]> 2007-03-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware's Congressional Delegation Issues Statement on Today's Announcement by DaimlerChrysler Regarding the Newark Assembly Plant]]> 2007-02-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper & Perdue Press Conference: Biofuels and Energy Independence]]> 2007-02-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Issues Statement on Climate Change Report]]> 2007-02-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Issues Statement on President’s Proposed Troop Surge]]> 2007-01-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Statement on the Death of President Gerald Ford]]> 2006-12-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Dover Air Force Base Named New ISO Inspection Site]]> 2006-12-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes for Gates to be Defense Secretary]]> 2006-12-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Chair Clean Air Subcommittee in the Next Congress]]> 2006-11-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Bill to Allow Taxpayers to “Google” Government Spending Signed Into Law]]> 2006-09-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Bill to Improve Security at Ports, Rail and Transit Lines]]> 2006-09-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Carper Bill to Help Taxpayers “Google” Government Spending]]> 2006-09-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware’s Scientific Community Gets Big Boost in Defense Bill]]> 2006-09-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Voinovich Introduce Bill to Expand Use of Electronic Personal Health Records]]> 2006-09-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Says Bush Policies Have Made America Less Safe]]> 2006-09-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Praises California Agreement on Climate Change]]> 2006-08-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Visits Clayton and Dover on Wednesday, August 30th]]> 2006-08-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[On First Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Senator Carper Visits Downes Elementary School in Newark]]> 2006-08-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Issues Statement on Minimum Wage, Estate Tax Legislation]]> 2006-08-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Issues Statement on Drilling in Gulf of Mexico]]> 2006-08-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces Nearly $600,000 in Grants for DTCC]]> 2006-07-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper in New Castle County on Monday, July 31, 2006]]> 2006-07-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Committee Passes Carper Bill to Help Taxpayers “Google” Government Spending]]> 2006-07-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Joins Iowa Gov. Vilsack, Sen. Clinton in Offering Proposal To Increase Number of College Graduates]]> 2006-07-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Praises Senate Passage of Stem Cell Legislation]]> 2006-07-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden, Carper Secure Federal Screeners to Protect New Castle Airport]]> 2006-07-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Announces Homeland Security Grants for Delaware]]> 2006-07-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper in New Castle County on Thursday, July 6, 2006]]> 2006-07-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Introduces Bill to Reinvent and Strengthen FEMA]]> 2006-06-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Issues Statement on Flag Burning Amendment]]> 2006-06-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Introduces Bill to Protect Against Identity Theft]]> 2006-06-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Announces New VA Clinic to Open in Kent County]]> 2006-06-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper in New Castle County on Monday, June 26, 2006]]> 2006-06-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Spends Friday, June 23rd in Sussex County]]> 2006-06-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Says It’s Time to “Change Course” in Iraq]]> 2006-06-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Visit First Home Built under the Carper/City of Dover Homeownership Initiative]]> 2006-06-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Panel Approves Carper-Backed Chemical Security Bill]]> 2006-06-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Agreement Reached on Airplane Noise Monitoring Delaware Delegation Brokers Deal Among DelDOT, Airport and FAA]]> 2006-06-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Participate in Ribbon Cutting for Rehoboth Streetscape Project on Friday]]> 2006-06-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Responds to Air Force Report on Dover C-5 Crash]]> 2006-06-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Spends Monday, June 12th in New Castle and Kent Counties,]]> 2006-06-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Spends Friday, June 9th in Sussex County]]> 2006-06-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Introduces Bill to Fix Estate Tax Bill is Fairer, More Fiscally Reasonable than GOP-backed Alternative]]> 2006-06-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Senate Defeat of Gay Marriage Amendment]]> 2006-06-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Spends Monday, June 5, 2006 in Kent County]]> 2006-06-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Issues Statement on Passage of Immigration Reform Legislation]]> 2006-05-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper and Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition to Highlight and Promote Breast Cancer Screening Services Van in Dover]]> 2006-05-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[House to Hold Hearing on Carper’s Park Proposal on Thursday]]> 2006-05-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Democrats Offer Plan to Make America Energy Independent]]> 2006-05-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Introduces Legislation to Waive Medicare Enrollment Penalty]]> 2006-05-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Says $70 Billion Tax Cut Misses the Mark]]> 2006-05-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Spends Monday, May 15th in New Castle County]]> 2006-05-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Visits all Three Counties on Friday, May 12th]]> 2006-05-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Urges Medicare Chief to Extend Sign-up Deadline for Drug Plan]]> 2006-05-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Spends Friday, May 5, 2006 in New Castle and Kent Counties]]> 2006-05-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper, Others Introduce “New and Improved” Bipartisan Clean Air Bill]]> 2006-05-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Spends Monday, May 1st in New Castle County]]> 2006-04-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Spends Monday, April 24th in New Castle County]]> 2006-04-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Spends Wednesday, April 19th in Sussex County]]> 2006-04-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Spends Monday, April 17th in New Castle County]]> 2006-04-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Bank of America's Decision to Close Dover Call Center]]> 2006-04-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Failure of Senate to Move Forward on Immigration]]> 2006-04-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Spends Friday, April 7th in New Castle County]]> 2006-04-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Spends Monday, April 3, 2006 in Kent County]]> 2006-03-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Dept. of Justice Awards $350,000 Block Grant to Delaware to Enforce Underage Drinking Laws]]> 2006-03-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Banking Committee Approves Bill to Respond to Dubai Ports Controversy]]> 2006-03-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[DELAWARE DELEGATION ANNOUNCES $4.7 MILLION IN LIHEAP FUNDS TO EASE HEATING/COOLING COSTS]]> 2006-03-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Calls on Senate to Pass Pay-As-You-Go Rules]]> 2006-03-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Reauthorization of Patriot Act]]> 2006-03-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Spends Friday, February 24, 2006 in Kent and Sussex Counties]]> 2006-02-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper to Celebrate “I Love to Read Month” at Baltz Elementary]]> 2006-02-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s Sussex County Schedule for Wednesday, February 22, 2006]]> 2006-02-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s New Castle County Schedule for Tuesday, February 21, 2006]]> 2006-02-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[SENATOR CARPER INVITES DELAWARE STUDENTS TO U.S. SERVICE ACADEMY INFORMATION NIGHT]]> 2006-02-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s Sussex County Schedule for Friday, February 10, 2006]]> 2006-02-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Carper Postal Reform Bill]]> 2006-02-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Bush Budget Would Not Seriously Improve Fiscal Health]]> 2006-02-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Statement on Bank of America Decision to Maintain Bank Charter in Delaware]]> 2006-02-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement the Death of Coretta Scott King]]> 2006-01-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to vote "NO" on Alito Nomination]]> 2006-01-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Announces 2006 Service Academy Nominations]]> 2006-01-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Other Dems Call on Bush Administration to Fix Medicare Drug Program]]> 2006-01-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s Sussex County Schedule for Thursday, January 12, 2006]]> Talk about Middle East Trip at DelTech
Visit with classes of Project V.I.L.L.A.G.E.
Observe National Poultry Testing Program for Avian Flu]]> 2006-01-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper to Talk to Local Students about Clean Air & Global Warming]]> 2006-01-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Spends Thursday, January 5, 2006 in Kent County]]> 2006-01-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper to Get First-Hand Look at How Local Lewes Family Practice Uses Cutting-Edge Information Technology to Help Patients]]> 2006-01-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Calls on House to Accept Short-Term Patriot Act Extension]]> 2005-12-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces Citizens’ Hose Fire Company to Receive $47,500 Grant from U.S. Department of Homeland Security]]> 2005-12-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Senate Vote on ANWR and Defense Spending Bill]]> 2005-12-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Programs to Receive Almost $4.5 Million for Homeless]]> 2005-12-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Critizes New EPA Rule on Particulate Matter]]> 2005-12-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Urges Congress to Pass Temporary Extension of Patriot Act]]> 2005-12-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Tom Carper in Kent County on Friday, Dec. 9, 2005]]> 2005-12-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Press Conference/Q&A with Senator Tom Carper on Middle East Trip]]> 2005-12-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Press Call from Middle East with Senator Tom Carper]]> 2005-11-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Visiting Middle East, Will “Blog” Daily]]> 2005-11-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware to Receive $13 Million in Transportation, Housing Funds]]> 2005-11-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Carper Park Legislation Proposal Would Authorize Study for Coastal Heritage Park]]> 2005-11-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Gets Important Funds for Law Enforcement, Education and Science]]> 2005-11-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Both Parties Agree It’s Time for New Plan in Iraq]]> 2005-11-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Congress Approves $13 Million in Water Infrastructure, Energy Research Projects for Delaware]]> 2005-11-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Get First-Hand Look at How the Elsmere VA Hospital Uses Cutting-Edge Information Technology to Help Patients]]> 2005-11-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Criticizes Amtrak Board Decision to Fire David Gunn]]> 2005-11-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[DELEGATION ANNOUNCES FEDERAL FUNDING TO CARRY OUT REASEARCH & DEVELOPMENT REGARDING AVIAN INFLUENZA IN DELAWARE]]> 2005-11-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Helps Announce Newark Company to Receive Department of Homeland Security Contract]]> 2005-10-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Miers’ Withdrawal]]> 2005-10-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Critical of Amtrak Board’s Closed-Door Decision to Split Off Northeast Corridor]]> 2005-10-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Expresses Concern Over Medicare Website]]> 2005-10-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Issues Statement On Bernanke’s Nomination To Federal Reserve]]> 2005-10-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper and Coburn Voice Concern Over FEMA’s Efforts to Shelter Katrina Victims]]> 2005-10-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper, Congressman Castle Announce $275,000 Grant for Preservation of "Floating Lighthouse"]]> 2005-10-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, other Democrats Urge Administration to Prepare For Avian Influenza]]> 2005-10-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Nomination of Harriet Miers to Supreme Court]]> 2005-10-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Panel Approves Carper’s Park Proposal]]> 2005-09-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves $24.4 Million for Guard, Dover Air Force Bases]]> 2005-09-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Committee Approves Carper Legislation to Provide Financial Oversight for Katrina Recovery]]> 2005-09-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate to Hold Hearing on Carper’s Park Proposal]]> 2005-09-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Says EPA’s Mercury Rule Not Strong Enough]]> 2005-09-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Continues Effort to Develop Riverfront with Announcements on Friday, September 9, 2005]]> 2005-09-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Issues Statement on the Passing of Chief Justice Rehnquist]]> 2005-09-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Joins Committee Investigation into Federal Response to Katrina]]> 2005-09-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Praises BRAC Commission's Decision To Keep NCCo Guard Base Intact]]> 2005-08-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s Kent County Schedule for Thursday, August 18, 2005]]> 2005-08-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s New Castle County Schedule for Wed., August 10, 2005]]> 2005-08-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces $1.5 Million to Reduce Congestion in Dover]]> 2005-08-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Tom Carper Spends Monday, August 8, 2005 in Sussex County]]> 2005-08-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Tom Carper Announces $6.75 Million in Federal Funding for Rehoboth Streetscape on Monday, August 1, 2005]]> 2005-07-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Secures More Than $63 Million in Transportation projects]]> 2005-07-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Housing Agencies Awarded $5.5 Million from HUD]]> 2005-07-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper and Biden Call for Release of Energy Assistance Funds]]> 2005-07-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Committee Approves $1.45 Billion for Amtrak]]> 2005-07-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Asks Public to Help Keep Pressure on BRAC Commission]]> 2005-07-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Committee Approves Bill to Double Clean Water Funds for Delaware]]> 2005-07-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Bush Supreme Court Nominee]]> 2005-07-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Named Vice-Chair of Democratic Leadership Council]]> 2005-07-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Criticizes Senate Failure to Increase Rail and Transit Security Funds]]> 2005-07-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Other Democrats Urge Homeland Security Dept. to Release Rail Security Funds]]> 2005-07-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Kent County Schedule for Monday, July 11, 2005]]> 2005-07-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on London Attacks]]> 2005-07-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves $15 Million in Water Infrastructure, Research Projects for Delaware]]> 2005-07-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on O’Connor Resignation]]> 2005-07-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Interior Appropriations Bill]]> 2005-06-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Bank of America-MBNA Merger]]> 2005-06-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes for Senate Energy Bill]]> 2005-06-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper To Participate in Delmarva Chicken Festival]]> 2005-06-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper To Participate in Delmarva Chicken Festival]]> 2005-06-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Senate Global Warming Vote]]> 2005-06-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Postal Reform Bill Passes Senate Committee]]> 2005-06-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Senate Global Warming Vote]]> 2005-06-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper’s Clean Diesel Legislation Passes Senate Bill Would Help Retrofit Old Vehicles With New, Clean-Diesel Engines]]> 2005-06-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Bill to Name SR-1 Bridge after Senator Roth]]> 2005-06-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Officials Announce Plans to Make Presentation to BRAC Commission]]> 2005-06-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Officials Announce Plans to Make Presentation to BRAC Commission]]> 2005-06-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Announces Over $600,000 in Funding For The Wilmington Train Station]]> 2005-06-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Bill to Name SR-1 Bridge after Senator Roth]]> 2005-06-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper to Speak at Campus Community High School Graduation]]> 2005-06-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Chosen as Lead Negotiator on Federal Transportation Bill]]> 2005-06-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Facilitates Successful Lease Negotiation Between Wilmington Trust and Post Office]]> 2005-06-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Panel Approves Bill to Name SR-1 Bridge After Senator Roth]]> 2005-06-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Judges Compromise Will Preserve Checks and Balances]]> 2005-05-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Donate Blood at Blood Bank of Delmarva]]> 2005-05-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Announces that Dover Air Force Base]]> 2005-05-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Bush Signs Legislation to Help Delaware Businesses Hire Seasonal Workers]]> 2005-05-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Sussex County Schedule for Saturday, May 7, 2005]]> 2005-05-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes to Block Johnson Nomination to Head EPA]]> 2005-04-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Says Republican Budget “Ignores Reality”]]> 2005-04-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Spend Monday, April 25, 2005 in Kent County]]> 2005-04-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Spend Saturday, April 23, 2005 in Kent County]]> 2005-04-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Backs Proposal to Help Businesses with Seasonal Workers]]> 2005-04-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Public Invited to Statewide Faith-Based Homeownership Fairs]]> 2005-04-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Successfully gets Senate to Consider Key Delaware Projects]]> 2005-04-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Decides to Block Vote on EPA Nominee]]> 2005-04-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper to Throw First Pitch at Blue Rocks Opening Game]]> 2005-04-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Stephen Johnson’s Nomination to Head EPA]]> 2005-04-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Howard High School Named National Historic Landmark]]> 2005-04-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Rehoboth-Dewey to Receive $7.6 Million to Complete Beach Project]]> 2005-04-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Unveils Dover Homeownership Initiative]]> 2005-03-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[UD and Del Tech to Receive over $821,000 from U.S. Dept. of Education]]> 2005-03-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Unveils Dover Homeownership Initiative]]> 2005-03-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Dept. of Education to Receive Almost $24,000 for the Advanced Placement Test Fee Program]]> 2005-03-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Public Invited to Statewide Faith-Based Homeownership Fairs Hosted by Sen. Tom Carper]]> 2005-03-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Says Senate Budget Not Focused on Right Priorities]]> 2005-03-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[With Superfund Trust Gone, Delaware Delegation Pushes to Keep Metachem Clean-up on Schedule]]> 2005-03-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Environment Panel Approves Renewable Fuels Bill]]> 2005-03-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Decries Senate Defeat of Amendment to Restore Amtrak Budget]]> 2005-03-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware to See 24 Percent Increase in Federal Transportation Dollars]]> 2005-03-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Critical of EPA’s New Mercury Rule]]> 2005-03-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Works with IRS to Improve Services in Dover IRS Office]]> 2005-03-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Pushes for Comprehensive Clean Air Bill CAIR Rule Step In Right Direction But More Needs to Be Done]]> 2005-03-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on “Clear Skies” Markup]]> 2005-03-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces Three Local Fire Companies Receive Combined Total of Nearly $400,00 from U.S. Department of Homeland Security]]> 2005-03-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s Schedule for Monday, March 7, 2005]]> 2005-03-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Discuss Views on President’s Social Security Plan]]> 2005-03-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Push for Strong Clean Air Bill in Senate]]> 2005-03-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware to Receive $15 Million to Enhance Homeland Security]]> 2005-03-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Bush Signs Carper Bill to Reform Class Action System]]> 2005-02-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s Schedule for Tuesday, February 22, 2005]]> 2005-02-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces Wilmington Manor Volunteer Fire Company to Receive $152,550 Grant from U.S. Department of Homeland Security]]> 2005-02-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Postponing Clean Air Markup Goal Should Be to Develop Consensus Bill That Can Pass Senate]]> 2005-02-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Urges Creation of Bipartisan Commission on Social Security]]> 2005-02-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on President’s Social Security Plan]]> 2005-02-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Carper Bill to End Class Action Abuses]]> 2005-02-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Says Bush Budget Unrealistic]]> 2005-02-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes Against Bush Pick for Attorney General]]> 2005-02-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Blasts Bush Administration for Proposed Amtrak Cuts]]> 2005-02-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Castle to Participate in Formal Kick-off of Rehoboth Beach and Dewey Beach Replenishment Projects]]> 2005-01-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Unveils Faith-Based Homeownership Initiative and Partnership with Fannie Mae and DE Federation of Housing Counselors]]> 2005-01-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Urges Bipartisan Compromise on Clean Air]]> 2005-01-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper praises General Motors for new vehicle announcement]]> 2005-01-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s Schedule for Saturday, January 15 & Sunday, January 16, 2005]]> 2005-01-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Calls on NRC to Assure Public Safety]]> 2005-01-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services to Present $2.1 Million Check to Celebrate National Mentoring Month]]> 2005-01-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Announces 2004 United States Service Academy Nominations]]> 2004-12-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Chosen to Be Deputy Whip for Senate Democrats]]> 2004-12-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Castle Announce $700,000 in Federal Money to Jumpstart Electronic Health Information System in Delaware]]> 2004-12-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Encourages Premcor to Settle Dispute with DNREC]]> 2004-12-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Tour Completed Combined Sewer Overflow System in Canby Park]]> 2004-12-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s Kent County Schedule for Monday, December 13, 2004]]> 2004-12-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s New Castle County Schedule for Friday, December 10, 2004]]> 2004-12-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Intelligence Reform Legislation]]> 2004-12-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Guest Lecture at University of Delaware]]> 2004-11-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper and Castle to Speak with Young Democrats and Young Republicans]]> 2004-11-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Calls on FAA to Extend Comment Period for Philadelphia Airport Expansion]]> 2004-11-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Priority Of NRC And PSEG Meeting Regarding Salem And Hope Creek Should Be Safety, Delegation Says]]> 2004-11-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Announces $4.2 Million for Health, Safety and Education]]> 2004-11-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Serves Up Thanks this Holiday Season]]> 2004-11-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper to Help Celebrate the Holiday Season in Kent County]]> 2004-11-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Urges President to Pressure Congress on Intelligence Reform]]> 2004-11-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s Sussex County Schedule for Tuesday, November 23, 2004]]> 2004-11-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Donate Blood at Blood Bank of Delmarva]]> 2004-11-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Decries Increase in Nation’s Debt Limit]]> 2004-11-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[DE Music School to Receive $10,000 to Present Butterfly Lovers Concerto]]> 2004-11-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Participates in “Destination Station” Announcement in Sussex County]]> 2004-11-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Schedule for Veteran’s Day, Thursday, November 11, 2004]]> 2004-11-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[China Lifts Ban on Delaware Poultry]]> 2004-11-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Announces $660,000 in Disaster Relief for Red Clay Creek]]> 2004-10-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Serves as “Principal for a Day” At A.I. DuPont Middle School]]> 2004-10-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Calls on Defense Department to Investigate Anthrax Vaccine Program at Dover Air Force Base]]> 2004-10-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Announces $9.5 million to construct New Air Traffic Control Tower at Dover Air Force Base]]> 2004-10-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Luther Towers I Receives Additional $2.8 Million to Complete Assisted Living Conversion Project]]> 2004-10-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Major Intelligence Overhaul]]> 2004-10-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Introduces National Park Legislation]]> 2004-10-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Castle Urge Energy Dept. to Combat Rising Natural Gas Prices]]> 2004-10-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Comprehensive Rail and Transit Security Bill]]> 2004-10-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Collins-Lieberman-Carper Amendment To Ensure Support For State Preparedness Efforts]]> 2004-10-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Carper Amendment to Rewrite Homeland Grant Funding Formula for States]]> 2004-10-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Big Brothers Big Sisters to Receive Over $550,000 Grant for Mentoring]]> 2004-09-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Seeks Emergency Funds For Severely Damaged Air National Guard Unit]]> 2004-09-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Japan Lifts Ban on Delaware Poultry]]> 2004-09-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Committee Approves Intelligence Reform Bill]]> 2004-09-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Senate Confirmation of Porter Goss to Head CIA]]> 2004-09-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces Wilmington Housing Authority to Receive $1.2 Million in Housing Choice Vouchers]]> 2004-09-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Military Construction Bill with Delaware Projects]]> 2004-09-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation & USDA Rural Development Announce $5.5 Million For Delaware's First Biodiesel Manufacturing Facility]]> 2004-09-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper’s Sussex County Schedule for Saturday, September 18, 2004]]> 2004-09-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces Minquas Fire Company to Receive $72,000 Grant]]> 2004-09-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Announces National Park Proposal to Celebrate Coastal Heritage]]> 2004-08-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper is Keynote Speaker at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Wild Meadows Retirement Village to open new clubhouse on August 27, 2]]> 2004-08-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden, Carper Urge Congress to Provide Full Funding for Amtrak]]> 2004-08-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper to Visit Innovative School Program in Christina School District]]> 2004-08-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Roberts’ Intelligence Reform Proposal]]> 2004-08-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper to Participate in Christiana Fire Company Press Conference]]> 2004-08-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Calls on Congress to Make Changes to Medicare Drug Law]]> 2004-08-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Hamilton Push Congress to Make Urgent Intelligence Reforms]]> 2004-08-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Hold Press Conference on Improving Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit]]> 2004-08-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper & Congressman Castle Join Delaware Biotechnology Institute in Announcing $16.5 Million Biomedical Research Grant]]> 2004-08-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper and Congressman Castle to Visit Amtrak Shops]]> 2004-08-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Urges Trade Representative to Help Lift Poultry Ban]]> 2004-08-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Announces $2.1 Million Grant for Mentoring]]> 2004-08-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Urges Department of Veterans Affairs to Help Build a Veterans’ Home in Delaware]]> 2004-08-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper to Spend Wednesday, August 4, 2004, in Sussex County]]> 2004-08-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Recess Schedule for Monday, August 2, 2004]]> 2004-07-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Congress Approves Defense Bill With Key Delaware Projects]]> 2004-07-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Housing Agencies To Receive Over $10 Million In Federal Funding To Increase Access To Affordable Housing]]> 2004-07-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Congress Approves Defense Bill With Key Delaware Projects]]> 2004-07-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on 9-11 Commission’s Report]]> 2004-07-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Gay Marriage Amendment]]> 2004-07-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces $1.1 Million Grant for the Christina School District]]> 2004-07-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Supports Bill To End Class Action Abuses]]> 2004-07-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Independence Day Weekend Schedule]]> 2004-07-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Schedule for Friday, July 2, 2004]]> 2004-07-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces Christiana Fire Company to Receive $245,000 Grant]]> 2004-06-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Spend Monday, June 28, 2004, in Sussex County]]> 2004-06-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Defense Spending Bill]]> 2004-06-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Successfully gets Senate to Consider Key Delaware Projects]]> 2004-06-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Writes Letter to Postmaster General Expressing Support for Downtown Wilmington Post Office]]> 2004-06-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Plants for a Livable Delaware Campaign Receives Grant]]> 2004-06-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Sponsors “Living Memorial” To President Reagan]]> 2004-06-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Hold Press Conference to Announce the Beginning of the C-5 Modernization Project at Dover Air Force Base]]> 2004-06-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Hold Press Conference to Announce the Beginning of the C-5 Modernization Project at Dover Air Force Base]]> 2004-06-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Committee Approves Collins-Carper Comprehensive Bill to Ensure Future Viability of U.S. Postal Service]]> 2004-06-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Decision to Delay Consideration of Class Action Bill]]> 2004-06-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware's Future Servicemen and Women Celebrate Their First Victory]]> 2004-06-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Memorial Day Weekend Schedule]]> 2004-05-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Spend Friday, May 28, 2004, in Sussex County]]> 2004-05-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Kent County Schedule for Thursday, May 27, 2004]]> 2004-05-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Kicks Off Statewide Tour Educating Senior Citizens about the New Medicare Prescription Drug Discount Card]]> 2004-05-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Lautenberg: More Needs to Be Done to Protect Rail Systems]]> 2004-05-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Visits Local Company that Helped Build National World War II Memorial]]> 2004-05-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senators Collins, Carper Introduce Comprehensive Bill to Ensure Future Viability of U.S. Postal Service]]> 2004-05-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Tom Carper to Drive UPS Alternative Fuel Vehicle]]> 2004-05-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Reads to Kindergarteners at Warner Elementary School in Wilmington]]> 2004-05-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware To Get $ 4.6 Million In Federal Crime Fighting Funds]]> 2004-05-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Secures $13.7 Million to Fight Avian Influenza]]> 2004-05-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on New Pictures Shown to Senators Today Depicting Prisoner Abuse In Iraq]]> 2004-05-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Reacts to Images Showing Abuse of Iraqi Prisoners]]> 2004-05-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Bill to Encourage Rail Development, Renewable Fuels]]> 2004-05-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Participate in American Soldier Timeline Event]]> 2004-05-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Sussex County Schedule Friday, May 7, 2004]]> 2004-05-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes for $5.2 Billion Measure to Improve Transit Security]]> 2004-05-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Announces Criteria for Receiving Nominations to the United States Service Academies]]> 2004-05-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Schedule for Saturday, May 1, 2004]]> 2004-04-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes to Ban Taxes on Internet Access]]> 2004-04-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Criticizes McCain-Allen Internet Tax Proposal]]> 2004-04-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware to Receive $230,000 in Federal Funds to Make Local Roadways Safer]]> 2004-04-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Urges Negotiations to Continue on Asbestos Bill]]> 2004-04-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Urges Republican Leadership to Delay Vote on Asbestos Bill]]> 2004-04-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Asks EPA Inspector General to Investigate Mercury Rule]]> 2004-04-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[National Endowment for the Arts to Hold Workshop]]> 2004-04-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Tom Carper Holds Opens House at New Castle County Office]]> 2004-04-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Commerce Panel Approves Carper-Biden Rail Security Bill]]> 2004-04-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[National Endowment for the Arts to Hold Workshop]]> 2004-04-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Tom Carper Holds Opens House at New Castle County Office]]> 2004-04-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Announces Criteria for Receiving Nominations to the United States Service Academies]]> 2004-04-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Praises Decision to Let Stand Air Conditioner Standard]]> 2004-04-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Biden, McCain, Hollings Introduce Rail Security Legislation]]> 2004-04-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Carper Amendment To Increase Child Care Funds]]> 2004-03-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[DE to Receive $20 million to Enhance Homeland Security]]> 2004-03-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[National Endowment for the Arts to Hold Workshop]]> 2004-03-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Hold Press Conference on Welfare Reform]]> 2004-03-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Testifies Before Senate Committee on Rail Security]]> 2004-03-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senators Urge White House to Uphold Air Conditioner Standards]]> 2004-03-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Sussex County Schedule Friday, March 19, 2004]]> 2004-03-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Mercury]]> 2004-03-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Biden Introduce Rail Security Legislation]]> 2004-03-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Criticizes Senate Budget Resolution For Ignoring Growing Deficits]]> 2004-03-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Announces Meeting with Top Military Officials]]> 2004-03-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper to Run with 1,200 in Charity Marathon Sunday]]> 2004-03-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper & U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Anthony J. Principi to Tour Wilmington VA Medical Center]]> 2004-03-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper to Visit Students at Selbyville Middle School]]> 2004-03-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Votes For More Budget Discipline Carper Amendment Would Restrict Additional Spending Increase]]> 2004-03-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Invites Delaware Students To U.S. Service Academy Information Night]]> 2004-03-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Hold News Conference on Skyrocketing Deficit]]> Press Conference Monday, March 8, 2004]]> 2004-03-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Introduces Small Business Health Care Legislation]]> 2004-03-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Invites Delaware Students To U.S. Service Academy Information Night]]> 2004-03-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes To Close Gun Show Loophole, Extend Assault Weapons Ban]]> 2004-03-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper is Encouraged by GM’s Recent Announcement]]> 2004-03-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Rejects Greenspan's Call for Social Security Cuts]]> 2004-02-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware To Get Major Increase in Federal Transportation Dollars]]> 2004-02-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper's Schedule for Thursday, February 19, 2004]]> 2004-02-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Host Press Conference on Avian Influenza]]> 2004-02-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Introduces 2-Year Ban on Internet Access Taxes]]> 2004-02-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[2006 Pontiac Solstice to be Built at GM’s Wilmington Assembly Plant]]> 2004-02-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden and Carper Continue to Address Air Noise in New Castle County]]> 2004-02-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement On President's Budget]]> 2004-02-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Biden To Offer Major Rail Bill in Upcoming Senate Debate]]> 2004-02-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Requests Public Meeting from U.S. Army on Chemical Agent Transfer]]> 2004-01-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sens. Carper & Biden to Push Legislation Revitalizing Nation’s Rail System]]> 2004-01-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware To See 36 Percent Increase in Federal Transportation Dollars]]> 2004-01-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on the Omnibus Appropriations Bill]]> 2004-01-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Response to State of the Union]]> 2004-01-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Announces 2004 Service Academy Nominations]]> 2004-01-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Medicare Town Hall Meetings Schedule]]> 2004-01-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Rings in the Spirit of the Holidays]]> 2003-12-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Says President's Mercury Proposal Inadequate, Usurps Congress]]> 2003-12-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper’s Kent County Schedule for Tuesday, December 16, 2003]]> 2003-12-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Praises President's Postal Reform Principles]]> 2003-12-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper's New Castle County Schedule]]> 2003-12-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Administration's Proposed Mercury Changes]]> 2003-12-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper's Schedule for Thanksgiving Day <br>Thursday, November 27, 2003]]> 2003-11-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Food Bank of Delaware Needs 800 Turkeys for Thanksgiving]]> 2003-11-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes for $400 Billion Prescription Drug Bill]]> 2003-11-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper's New Castle County Office to Relocate]]> 2003-11-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Opposes Energy Bill]]> 2003-11-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Beaches To Get Millions For Replenishment Under Federal Bill]]> 2003-11-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[United States Air Force Academy Cadet Shares His Experiences with Senator Carper]]> 2003-11-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Applauds Students, Teachers, Administrators & Parents on Significant Gains on National Assessment of Educational Progress Tests]]> -"Results are encouraging, but we cannot let up."-]]> 2003-11-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Energy Bill Conference]]> 2003-11-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Applauds Students, Teachers, Administrators & Parents on Significant Gains on National Assessment of Educational Progress Tests]]> 2003-11-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Congress Stands Behind C-5s; Dover Air Force Base Gets $20 Million for Housing as Two Defense-related Bills Sent to President]]> 2003-11-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Observes 20th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Vietnam Memorial & Visits with Crown Princess Victoria]]> 2003-11-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Says Permanent Moratorium On Internet Taxes Unfair to States]]> 2003-11-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Votes To Modernize National Credit Reporting Standards]]> 2003-11-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper and Jeffords Demand Fair and Balanced Analysis from EPA on Clean Air Legislation]]> 2003-11-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Iraq Supplemental Bill Sent to the President with $57 Million for Dover Air Force Base Cargo Port]]> 2003-11-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[At Delegation's Urging, FAA Agrees to Include Delaware in Airport Traffic and Noise Study]]> 2003-11-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper's Sussex County Schedule <br>Monday, November 3, 2003]]> 2003-10-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes For McCain-Lieberman Climate Change Legislation]]> 2003-10-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Transportation Projects for Delaware]]> 2003-10-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[DE Delegation Announces $1.8 million to help Low Income Families with Heating Costs]]> 2003-10-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Class Action Reform Vote]]> 2003-10-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Votes To Approve Funds for Iraq]]> 2003-10-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Friday, October 10: Carper to Spend Day in New Castle County]]> Discussion at University of Delaware's Transportation Forum
Presentation of Delaware Minority Small Business Person of the Year Award]]> 2003-10-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper's New Castle County Schedule -- Thursday, October 9th]]> Tour of Delaware Military Academy Charter School]]> 2003-10-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces Committee to Research Appropriate Locations for National Park Unit in Delaware]]> 2003-10-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Dover Air Force Base Slated to Get $57.5 Million in Federal Funds to Replace Damaged Cargo Port]]> 2003-10-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper's Statement On Status of Leavitt Nomination]]> 2003-10-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Announces "President's Challenge" State Champions]]> 2003-09-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[New Analysis Shows Bipartisan Clean Air Bill Beneficial to Economy]]> 2003-09-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper's Office Still Accepting Applications for Nomination to the four United States Service Academies]]> 2003-09-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Congressional Delegation Applauds President Bush's Disaster Declaration]]> 2003-09-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Announces Local School District to Receive A Nearly One Million Dollar Federal Grant]]> 2003-09-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA['Clear Skies' Hits Storm Front]]> 2003-09-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Asks President to Approve Disaster Declaration Request]]> 2003-09-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[State cleaning up, drying out after storm]]> 2003-09-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Federal Donation Helps Local School Get Wired]]> 2003-09-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Williams Gives Boost To GOP on Vouchers]]> 2003-09-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Survey the Damage of Hurricane Isabel]]> 2003-09-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Reaches Out To Glenville Flood Victims]]> 2003-09-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Plans to Survey the Damage of Hurricane Isabel]]> 2003-09-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Endorses Biden Plan To Pay for Iraqi War Costs]]> 2003-09-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Reaches Out To Glenville Flood Victims]]> 2003-09-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Tapes Public Service Announcement]]> 2003-09-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Challenges President's Clear Skies Initiative]]> 2003-09-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Phillip C. Showell Elementary School Receives Prestigious No Child Left Behind- Blue Ribbon Schools Award]]> 2003-09-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Reflects on the 2nd Anniversary of September 11th]]> 2003-09-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement On President's Speech on Iraq]]> 2003-09-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Urges FAA to Study Impact of Expanding Philadelphia Airport]]> 2003-09-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Visit Seaford Post Office]]> 2003-08-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper's Portrait Unveiling at Legislative Hall]]> 2003-08-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper's Sussex County Schedule for Wednesday, August 13th]]> 2003-08-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Food Bank of Delaware receives $50,000 Grant from Altria Group, Inc.'s Community Kitchens Initiative]]> 2003-08-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper To Participate in Town Hall Meeting In Ocean City, MD]]> 2003-08-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper's Sussex County Schedule for Tuesday, August 5th]]> 2003-08-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Responds To Postal Commission's Recommendations]]> 2003-08-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement On White House Amtrak Bill]]> 2003-07-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company to Receive $30,435 Grant]]> 2003-07-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delagation Announces $9.5 Million in Federal Funding for Delaware Based Companies to Develop and Research Fuel Cell Technologies]]> 2003-07-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Criticizes Commission's Recommendations For Postal Workers]]> 2003-07-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Nelson, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Welfare Reform Bill]]> 2003-07-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on EPA's Response to Clean Air Inquiry]]> 2003-07-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Bay, Redden Forest Get Potential Shot in the Arm]]> 2003-07-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Defence Spending Bill]]> 2003-07-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Urges EPA to Keep Pressure on Motiva]]> 2003-07-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware State University Receives Federal Education Grant]]> 2003-07-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Shows Concern About National Blood Shortage by Donating Blood on Monday]]> 2003-07-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Praises Work of President's Postal Commission]]> 2003-07-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sen. Carper Helps Local Police Officer Receive U.S. Citizenship & Keep her Job on the Force]]> 2003-07-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper requests study on Patient Safety Program]]> 2003-07-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Military Construction Bill]]> 2003-07-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Spend Day in Sussex County]]> 2003-07-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Tour Wesley College Boys & Girls Club and Heritage at Dover]]> 2003-07-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Key Senate Commitee Passes Bill with Military Construction Projects for Delaware]]> 2003-06-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Medicare Prescription Drug Bill]]> 2003-06-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Landrieu Assume Leadership of Senate New Democrat Coalition]]> 2003-06-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper and Country Music Star Lee Greenwood to Visit Dover Air Force Base]]> 2003-06-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper gets an inside look at the latest advances in the Poultry Industry]]> 2003-06-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Introduces Postal Reform Legislation]]> 2003-06-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[DE Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $2 million to Upgrade Security and Surveillance at DE Ports]]> 2003-06-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Introduces New Homeland Security Bill]]> 2003-06-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Congressional Delegation Announces $13 Million Homeland Security Grant]]> 2003-06-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Academy Nominee Reception]]> 2003-06-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Congressional Delegation Announces Federal Grant for Indian River Inlet Bridge]]> 2003-06-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Senate Passage of Child Tax Credit]]> 2003-06-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[U.S. Senator Tom Carper and HUD Regional Director, Milton R. Pratt, Jr., Kick-off National Housing Month by Paying Tribute to the Delaware Federation of Housing Counselors]]> 2003-06-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[U.S. Senator Thomas R. Carper, HUD Regional Director Milton R. Pratt, Jr. Celebrate National Homeownership Month]]> 2003-05-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Passage of Tax Cut Bill and Debt Limit Hike]]> 2003-05-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Statement On Asbestos Litigation Legislation]]> 2003-05-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Gets Good News From Air Force Brass]]> 2003-05-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper statement on resignation of EPA Administrator Whitman]]> 2003-05-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper celebrates National Charter Schools Week]]> Students from Clayton’s Providence Creek Academy share their Charter School experiences with the Senator]]> 2003-04-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Postal Rate Increases Frozen until 2006 thanks to Carper Postal Bill Passed By Full U.S. Senate]]> 2003-04-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Beracah Homes Brings New Jobs to Sussex County]]> 2003-04-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper gets Pie Thrown in His Face for a Good Cause]]> 2003-04-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Dover Police Chief to Testify at Hearing on Homeland Security Wednesday (tomorrow)]]> 2003-04-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Dover Police Chief to Testify at Hearing on Homeland Security Wednesday]]> 2003-04-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Invites Delaware High School Students and their Families to U.S. Service Academy information Night on April 14th]]> Valuable Info. on How to Gain a Competitive Edge in the Application Process-Representatives from All Academies Will Attend]]> 2003-04-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Find Middle Ground on Budget - OpEd by Tom Carper - The News Journal]]> 2003-03-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper on Passage of Senate Budget Resolution]]> 2003-03-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper-Chafee-Feinstein will Offer Bipartisan Budget Plan Similar to “Blue Dog” House Proposal]]> 2003-03-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Concord Coalition Says That Budget Debate Should Be Postponed Until War Supplemental Is Dealt With]]> Favors “Blue Dog” Budget Over Other Natives In The House And Carper-Chafee-Feinstein Amendment In The Senate]]> 2003-03-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: "We pray for a short war with minimal casualties on both sides"]]> 2003-03-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Blue Dogs Bite Into the Senate Budget Debate]]> 2003-03-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Secures Whitman's "Unequivocal" Support for Motiva Consent Decree]]> 2003-02-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Question Christie Whitman Tomorrow on Administration's Plan for Clean Air & EPA's Support of Motiva Consent Decree]]> 2003-02-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Urges OSHA to Tighten Oversight of Oil Refineries]]> 2003-02-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Endorses State's Decision to Enforce Motiva's Original Consent Decree]]> 2003-02-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Reads to Dover Preschoolers Tomorrow]]> 2003-02-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Announces Delaware Projects Included In Budget Bill]]> 2003-02-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Questioned Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman on Radioactive Water Leak at Salem 1 Nuclear Plant]]> Senator is Ranking Democrat on Nuclear Safety Subcommittee]]> 2003-02-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Collins And Carper Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Fix Postal Service's Overpayment To Retiree Fund, Stave Off Rate Increases]]> 2003-02-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Question Greenspan Tomorrow]]> 2003-02-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[CARPER NAMED RANKING DEMOCRAT On Clean Air, Climate Change and Nuclear Safety Subcommittee]]> 2003-02-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Rejects Federal Caps for Medical Malpractice]]> 2003-02-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[War with Iraq & America's Struggling Economy Will Be Focus of Discussion at Carper Town Hall Meetings]]> 2003-02-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sussex County Gains Representation Jymayce Wescott Joins Carper's Office on The Circle in Georgetown]]> 2003-02-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Banking Committee to Question SEC Nominee William Donaldson About Commitment to Enforcement and Corporate Governance]]> 2003-02-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Three Sussex County Students Move One Step Closer to Joining the Ranks of America's Military Elite]]> 2003-02-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Seven Kent County Students Move One Step Closer to Joining the Ranks of America's Military Elite]]> 2003-02-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Seventeen New Castle County Students Move One Step Closer to Joining the Ranks of America's Military Elite]]> 2003-02-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware's Finest Rise Among the Ranks]]> 2003-02-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Pray for the Crew Of the Space Shuttle Columbia]]> 2003-02-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Applauds Decline in Delaware Cancer Rate]]> 2003-01-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper and Castle Welcome $720,000 in Federal Funds to Reduce Gun Violence and Protect Delaware's Neighborhoods]]> 2003-01-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Calls For Federal Government To Help States Meet Their Key Priorities Medicaid, Education, Homeland Security Aid Needed]]> 2003-01-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Demands Answers From Motiva]]> 2003-01-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: President's Economic Plan Will Cause More Debt, Offer Little Stimulus]]> 2003-01-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Secures $7 Million for Delaware Transportation Improvements]]> 2003-01-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Over $2.8 Million for Environmental and Educational Initiatives in Delaware]]> 2003-01-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[CARPER: Senate Approves Over $4.3 Million for Delaware Beaches and Pea Patch Island]]> 2003-01-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Gives Amtrak Ticket to Survival]]> 2003-01-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Locks Down $5.5 Million for DE Police Departments]]> 2003-01-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Ridge Confirmed as First Director of Homeland Security]]> 2003-01-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes Against Clean Air Roll-Backs]]> 2003-01-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Join Celebration of Diversity on Holiday Designed to Encourage and Empower]]> 2003-01-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Questions Ridge on Rail Security Pledges to Support his Confirmation to Cabinet Secretary]]> 2003-01-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Committee Responsible for Overseeing Dept. of Homeland Security]]> 2003-01-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Committee Responsible for Overseeing Dept. of Homeland Security, Will Question Governor Ridge Tomorrow]]> 2003-01-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Rejects Federal Caps for Medical Malpractice]]> 2003-01-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware To Receive $750,000 To Assist Welfare Recipients Obtain And Keep Jobs]]> 2003-01-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Named to Senate Democratic LeadershipWill Serve as Moderate Voice on new Executive Committee]]> 2003-01-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper praises GM for hybrid vehicle announcement, Pledges to work to pass tax incentives for their purchase]]> 2003-01-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper on Senator Lott's Decision Not to Seek Reelection as Senate Majority Leader:]]> 2002-12-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Firefighters Secure Federal Funding Wilmington, Carlisle, Hockessin and Citizens Hose Fire Companies Win Competitive Grants]]> 2002-12-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Homeland Security, the Future of Dover Air Force Base And the State of the National Economy are Topics on Tap During Senator Carper's Day in Kent County this Wednesday]]> 2002-12-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Praises World War II Vets, Celebrates Delaware Day and Looks to the Future]]> 2002-12-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator's Schedule for Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 28, 2002]]> 2002-11-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA['No Child Left Behind Act' Takes Center Stage at State Board of Education Summit Tomorrow]]> 2002-11-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Will Vote for Homeland Security Compromise Despite its Failure to Tackle Threats to Passenger Rail Safety]]> 2002-11-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Wilmington to Recieve Federal Funding to Improve School Safety]]> 2002-11-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Kent Jordan Approved to Take Seat on Federal Bench Jordan's Nomination Approved by U.S. Senate Late last Night]]> 2002-11-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Homeland Security Compromise Fails to Tackle Threats to Passenger Rail Safety]]> 2002-11-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Amtrak Yard Workers Talk Delaware JobsBiden, Carper, Castle Commit to Fighting for $1.2 Billion for Amtrak]]> 2002-10-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Kick-Off Criminal Justice Council's Statewide Victim Assistance Conference Second DayDaylong Forum to Focus on Victims' Needs; Impact of Terrorism; Other Topics]]> 2002-10-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Attend Senator Wellstone's Memorial Service Tuesday in Minnesota]]> 2002-10-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Serves as]]> 2002-10-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper on the]]> 2002-10-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Nearly 50 Amtrak Employees Slated to Return to Work in Delaware]]> 2002-10-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Applaus Fannie Mae Partnership Announcment, Joins in Opening of Office, First of its Kind Partnership will Help Hundreds of Families]]> 2002-10-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper- Chafee -Breaux-Baucus Offer]]> 2002-10-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Over $11 Million for Low Income Housing in the First StateMartin Luther Foundation of Dover to Receive More Than $8 Million for Affordable Housing for Seniors, Delegation wrote letters of support to the Department of Housing & Urban Development]]> 2002-10-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Secures Over $30 Million For Delaware Defense Research And Production And Over $350 Million For C-5s]]> 2002-10-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes for Iraq Resolution]]> 2002-10-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Responds to Bush Speech on Iraq]]> 2002-10-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Supports Biden-Lugar Proposal on Iraq]]> 2002-10-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Close to One Million Dollars for Delaware Teachers and StudentsIndian River School District and University of Delaware Win Monumental Federal Funding to Strengthen Knowledge of American History]]> 2002-10-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Postmaster General John Potter: Postal Finances are Improving, Reform Still Needed]]> 2002-09-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: House Mark-Up Would Derail Amtrak if its Funding Levels Became Law]]> 2002-09-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Calls for Immediate Action on Bankruptcy Reform]]> 2002-09-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Committee Warns of West Nile Threat, Carper Urges Caution and Some Safety Tips]]> 2002-09-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senators to Call for Swift Action on Bankruptcy Reform]]> 2002-09-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Small Business Resource Fair Tours Delaware]]> 2002-09-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[$6.5 Million to Reduce Water Pollution in Delaware]]> 2002-09-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery Gets $2.3 Million in Federal Funds]]> 2002-09-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Two Mentoring Programs for Wilmington's At-Risk Youth]]> 2002-09-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Hearing Highlights Transit Security Needs]]> 2002-09-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware to Receive $1.3 Million to Improve State Parks]]> 2002-09-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Caper Statement on Iraq and UN Inspectors]]> 2002-09-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Urge Senate Panel to Approve Delaware Nominee]]> 2002-09-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Secures $2.8 Million to Help First Responders Fight Domestic Terrorism]]> 2002-09-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Celebrates Port Improvements 'New auto Bert Will Keep Business Rolling']]> 2002-09-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement Following President's Speech]]> 2002-09-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Dupont Wins Major $19 Million Grant for Sustainable Energy Project; Department of Energy Ranks DuPont Number One]]> 2002-09-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Urges Nation to Reflect on 9/11 Anniversary]]> 2002-09-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[600 Underserved Students Get Boost in Five Year Program Focused on College Prep]]> 2002-09-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[$5 Billion for Farm Drought Aid Approved by Senate]]> 2002-09-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Receives $1.8 Million Farmland Preservation]]> 2002-09-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Ecumenical Council on Children and Families Receives Funding for Family Violence Prevention]]> 2002-09-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Castle Help Unveil Blueprint for Breakthrough Energy Technology for the Future]]> 2002-09-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Blueprint for Breakthrough Energy Technology to be Unveiled Tomorrow]]> 2002-09-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Urges Bush to Work Towards Solutions in Creating Homeland Security Department]]> 2002-09-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sport-fishing Industry Saved by NOAA Decision on Marlins]]> 2002-09-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware to Receive nearly Half a Million dollars to Enhance Criminal Justice Records and Combat Crime]]> 2002-08-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Announces his Intention to Put Out Legislation Early Next Year on Comprehensive Postal Reform]]> 2002-08-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper in Detroit to Fight for Jobs, Senator Also Investigates Energy-Friendly Technologies]]> 2002-08-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Talk About the Current State of Congress, the Budget, Homeland Security, and Amtrak]]> 2002-08-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Protecting Our Children: A Frank Discussion]]> 2002-08-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Tomorrow: A Delaware Military Institution Retires]]> 2002-08-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Salutes Delaware National Guard]]> 2002-08-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Downstate Tomorrow; Seniors, Homeless, Public Officials and Voters, Senator Carper's Recess Schedule for Tuesday, August 13th]]> 2002-08-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware to Receive $750,000 to Renovate Central Branch YMCA]]> 2002-08-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Blackhawk Helicopters Arrive]]> 2002-08-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Homeland Security and Conservation: Protecting the First State and the Nation]]> 2002-08-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Welcomes the First UH-60 BlackHawk Helicopters to Delaware]]> 2002-08-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Announces $353,989 in Emergency Funding to Help Delaware Families Hit Hard by Summer Heat]]> 2002-08-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Downstate: Carper Reaches Out to Those Who reach the Community]]> 2002-08-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[President bush Nominates Two Delawareans to Serve on National Committee Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education]]> 2002-08-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Big News for BioTerror Protection, Carper to Announce $8 Million Appropriated by the U.S. Senate for Lifesaving Bio-Defense Software Being Developed in Newark]]> 2002-08-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Talk About Health and Wellness in Wilmington Tomorrow]]> 2002-08-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Voices Support for High Speed Rail]]> 2002-08-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[University of Delaware Receives $122,709 for Shakespeare Seminar]]> 2002-08-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Kids, Parents, Educators, and Seniors: Senator Carper's Recess Schedule for Monday, August 5th]]> 2002-08-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden and Carper: U.S. Senate Appropriates Millions for Critical Delaware Defense Projects]]> 2002-08-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware to Receive Federal Funds to Train Seniors in Homeland Defense Preparedness]]> 2002-07-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Bill to Prevent Future Enrons, WorldComs Signed into Law]]> 2002-07-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Heads to the White House to See Though Accounting Reform Legislation Signed into Law]]> 2002-07-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Key Senate Panel Approves Bill to Pay Bridge Bills]]> 2002-07-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[U.S. Senate Panel Approves Nearly $6 Million for Delaware Beaches and Watershed Studies]]> 2002-07-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Homeland Security Act Now Includes $1.208 Billion for Rail Security]]> 2002-07-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Casts Vote to Prevent Future Enrons, Worldcoms, and ImCLONES]]> 2002-07-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves $205 Million to Keep Amtrak Rolling]]> 2002-07-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Receives $100,000 to Prevent Youth from Entering the Juvenille Justice System and Help Build Safe Communities]]> 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes for Prescription Drug Plan for Seniors]]> 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Secures Agreement to Bring Piece of Delaware History Home]]> 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation to Announce Deal they Negotiated to Display Delaware's Original Copy of the Bill of Rights]]> 2002-07-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Praises DNREC's DiPasquale]]> 2002-07-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Intelligent Software Firm Receives $2.5 Million to Begin Work on BioDefense]]> 2002-07-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden and Carper Announce Nearly $38 Million for Military Construction Projects in Delaware]]> 2002-07-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Supplemental Avoids Amtrak Derailment]]> 2002-07-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Greenspan Echoes Carper's Call for Corporate Accountability]]> 2002-07-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Question Greenspan on Health of Economy, Outlook for Stock Market, Impact of Corporate Crime]]> 2002-07-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware to Receive $235,000 for Energy Saving Projects]]> 2002-07-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Applauds Improvements in Student Test Scores]]> 2002-07-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Bush Plan Falls Short in Restoring Investor Confidence]]> 2002-07-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Rehoboth Restaurant Manager Saves Customers Life]]> 2002-07-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Kicks Offf Housing Summit]]> 2002-06-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Welfare Bill Contains Carper Provisions]]> 2002-06-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Defense Authorization Passes senate, Includes Delaware Projects]]> 2002-06-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Amtrak Deal Not a Real Solution]]> 2002-06-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Court Wrong to Strike Down Pledge of Allegiance]]> 2002-06-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: President Holds Amtrak's Future in his Hands]]> 2002-06-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden-Carper Press Conference on Amtrak's Potential Shutdown]]> 2002-06-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Administration Plan for Amtrak Makes Matters Worse]]> 2002-06-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware High School Student to Join carper in Washington for National Service Day]]> 2002-06-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Department of Homeland Defense Hearings Start Today]]> 2002-06-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes to Prevent Future Enrons]]> 2002-06-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Terrorism Reinsurance Bill Passes Senate with Carper Support]]> 2002-06-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Wilmington's Southbridge Students Get Computer and Internet Access]]> 2002-06-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Hundreds Expected at U of DE Forum on Enron]]> 2002-06-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Wilmington's Southbridge Students Get Computer and Internet Access, Family Technology Center is Complete]]> 2002-06-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Stressing Financial Restraint, Carper Speaks Against Permanent Repeal of Estate Tax]]> 2002-06-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes to End Filibuste Against Hate Crime Bill, Bill Increases Penalties for Crimes Motivated by Bias]]> 2002-06-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[DE Breaks Top Ten for New Technology Readiness]]> 2002-06-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[National Guard Members Offered Financial Protection]]> 2002-06-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Emergency Funding for Amtrak]]> 2002-06-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Supports Department of Homeland Security]]> 2002-06-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware gets Over $200,000 to Relieve Critical Shortage of Nurses]]> 2002-06-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware's Future Soldiers Celebrate their First Victory]]> 2002-06-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Talk Welfare Reform at the White House]]> 2002-06-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Financial Literacy Institute name Ronni Cohen Executive Director]]> 2002-06-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Separation Day and Stand for Children Day]]> 2002-05-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Help for Small Businesses in Sussex County Harmed by Tornadoes]]> 2002-05-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sussex Seniors Celebrate Older Americans Day]]> 2002-05-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Stand for Children Day, Celebrate Diversity and the Promise of Delaware's Children]]> 2002-05-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Join Celebration of the First Hindu Temple in the First State]]> 2002-05-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Key Senate Committee Approves Emergency Funding for Amtrak]]> 2002-05-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware to Receive $79,682 to Equip Law Enforcement Officials with Armor Vests]]> 2002-05-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Defense Bill Includes $36.4 Million for Delaware Projects]]> 2002-05-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Memorial day Marked by Federal Funds to Expand Delaware Veterans Cemetary in Millsboro]]> 2002-05-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Pair Tackles Wall Street, Carper and Markell to Close the Nasdaq Stock Market]]> 2002-05-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Joins Senator Biden's Port Security Bill, Praises State's Senior Senator for his Leadership]]> 2002-05-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware to Receive More than $9 Million for Clean water, Senate Committee Passes Water Investment Act of 2002]]> 2002-05-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Welfare Reform Must Put Work First, Bayh-Carper Bill Provides $8 Billion for Child Care]]> 2002-05-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Strengthening American Seaports Against Terrorist Attacks]]> 2002-05-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[New Democrats Introduce Welfare Reform Bill Today, Bayh, Carper to Testify Before Senate Finance Committee Thursday]]> 2002-05-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Committee: Tobacco Companies Target Women]]> 2002-05-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Concerned About its Fiscal Implications, Carper Votes Against Farm Bill]]> 2002-05-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[First-Ever National day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy]]> 2002-05-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: "Raise Your Voice for Amtrak"]]> 2002-05-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Salutes Delaware National Guard, 153rd Military Police Company will be Activated for Service in August]]> 2002-05-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Monday: Carper Delivers with UPS Alternative Fuel Ride Along]]> 2002-05-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: "Energy Bill Good for Delmarva," Bill Passed Senate Today Includes Carper Efforts]]> 2002-04-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Kicks Off Nationwide Salute to Charter Schools ar Kuumba Academy Monday]]> 2002-04-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Joins DLC Leadership Team as Chair for Best Practices]]> 2002-04-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper-Specter Energy Amendment Saves Million Barrels of Oil a Day,]]> 2002-04-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Providence Creek Charter School Finds a Home]]> 2002-04-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[CARPER: "I will vote for ANWR and against Cloture," Calls on Congress to Expand Alternate Energy Sources and Improve Conservation]]> 2002-04-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Russia Lifts Poultry Ban]]> 2002-04-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[12 C-17s and $90 Million Coming to Dover Air Force Base, Move Further Secures Bases' Future]]> 2002-04-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Election Reform Measures, Carper Co-sponsored Successful Plan]]> 2002-04-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Praises Pharmaceuticals' Plan to Offer Discounts, Centrist Democrat Enacted Prescription Plan as Governor]]> 2002-04-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper's Statement on Today's Amtrak Letter]]> 2002-04-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Meeting with those in Kent County Who Make the Community Work]]> 2002-04-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Set to Tour Kent County Thursday, April 4th]]> 2002-04-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Talks with Downstate Students Thursday, Makes Dreams Come True at Private Afternoon Event in Ocean View]]> 2002-03-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Tours the Delaware Valley Wednesday]]> 2002-03-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper and 200 Educators to Talk Welfare Reform in Dewey Beach, Bayh-Carper Reform Bill Focus on Discussion at DE Adult and Community Educators Annual Conference]]> 2002-03-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Read to Sussex 2nd Graders to Kick Off Senate Recess,]]> 2002-03-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Kicks Off "Balancing Budget Priorities" Tour]]> 2002-03-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden and Carper Secure $1.2 Billion for Amtrak in Senate Budget]]> 2002-03-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Campaign Finance Reform Passed in Congress Today, Carper Helps Push Reform Through Senate: President Bush is Expected to Sign the Historic Bill into Law]]> 2002-03-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Federal Funds for Delaware Beach Safety, EPA Awards DNREC Over $200,000 to Protect Public Health at State's Beaches]]> 2002-03-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Run with 1,200 in Charity Marathon]]> 2002-03-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden,Carper Testify for Amtrak, Call on Congress to Preserve National Passenger Rail]]> 2002-03-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[New Castle and Kent Counties Successfully Compete for $1.6 Million to Continue Early Head Start, Grant Provides Funding as Previous Federal Grant Expires; Director Look to Dover Air Force Base for new Partnership Opportunities]]> 2002-03-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Debate on Fuel Economy is Not Over, Centrist Senator Lays out Five Principles for Fuel Effeciency Standards]]> 2002-03-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware's Future Soldiers Look for Guidance at Carper's Academy Information Night]]> 2002-03-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Cost of Stimulus Bill]]> 2002-03-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Geenspan Echoes Carper Call for National Energy Policy]]> 2002-03-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper on Warrington's Departure from Amtrak]]> 2002-03-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA["National Defense Interstate Rail Act" Improves Passenger Safety, Funds National Passenger Rail Service, Carper Joins Biden, Others as Original Co-Sponsor of Chairman Hollings' Bill]]> 2002-03-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Greenspan to Testify Before Banking Committee]]> 2002-03-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Castle Secure Funding to Provide Health Care Services to Uninsured and Underinsured Delawareans in Kent County]]> 2002-03-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Gets Cooking with the Community Kitchen, Job Training Program Highlighted for Potential to Move People from Welfare to Work]]> 2002-03-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Responds to Bush Welfare Plan, will Unveil Own Tomorrow]]> 2002-02-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Centrist Senators Unveil welfare Reform Proposal, Bayh/Carper Bill Builds on '96 Successes to Demand Work and Strengthen Families]]> 2002-02-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Receives $874,000 to Combat Domestic Abuse]]> 2002-02-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Top Urban League Official Focuses on Wilmington Children]]> 2002-02-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Invites Delaware High School Students to U.S. Service Academy Information Night]]> 2002-02-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Students Headed to Washington, DC get an Orientation from their Hometown Senator]]> 2002-02-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Libraries Receive Federal Support, Bulk of Funds to benefit Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped]]> 2002-02-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Farm Bill that Expands Open Space Preservation, Aids Delaware's Farm Families, and Supports Bio-diesels]]> 2002-02-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Workshop Focuses on helping Delaware Firefighters Secure Grants]]> 2002-02-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden and Carper Meet with Amtrak Leaders in Wilmington, Delegation Vows to Fight Break-Up and Push for Emergency Funding]]> 2002-02-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Two Delawareans Nominated to Serve on National Committee Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education]]> 2002-02-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Senate will Reject ARC Proposal to Eliminate Amtrak,]]> 2002-02-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Unemployment Insurance Extension, Carper now Calls on House for Quick Passage]]> 2002-02-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Budget Offers 'Wrong Recipe for Responsible Budgeting']]> 2002-02-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: "Now is not the Time to Abandon Amtrak"]]> 2002-02-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[DSU's High Technology Incubator Will Allow Delaware Companies to Thrive, Landmark Facility will Bring Business and Jobs to State while Allowing Innovative Exchange Between Small High Tech Businesses]]> 2002-02-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Magnificent Mentors Gala Honors Carper the Day After President Calls on Nation to Mentor]]> 2002-01-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Responses to State of the Union]]> 2002-01-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Consensus and Fiscal Discipline are Keys to Successful State of the Union]]> 2002-01-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Corps Moves Lead Contamination Clean-Up Forward Carper Praises Corps for 'Getting Things Moving']]> 2002-01-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Announces 2002 Service Academy Nominations, Delaware's Finest Rise Among the Ranks]]> 2002-01-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Enron Disaster Demands More than Outrage from Congress]]> 2002-01-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Gets an Early Birthday Present, After Three Monthy, his Hart Senate Office Reopens]]> 2002-01-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Finishes First Leg of 'Growing Solutions for Delaware Farmers Tour', Today in Dover]]> 2002-01-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Join Celebration of Diversity on Holiday Designed to Encourage and Empower, Senator's Schedule for Martin Luther King Jr. Day]]> 2002-01-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Continues "Growing Solutions for Delaware Farmer's Tour, Thursday in Georgetown]]> 2002-01-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Castle, and Fannie Mae Announce $2.5 Billion Housing Investment Plan for Delaware, New Partnership Office to be Established: Milford Housing Corporation Receive Additional $15, 000 Grant]]> 2002-01-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Bio-Technology Could be a Key to State's Physical and Economic Security]]> 2002-01-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Read to Wilmington School Children, Adds his Voice to 'Guest Reader' Celebration]]> 2002-01-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Talks to Teens on Terrorism, Holds Morning Assembly at Shue Middle School in Newark]]> 2002-01-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Kicks Off 'Growing Solutions for Delaware Farmers Tour', Three-County Tour Explores DE Farms and Agriculture Programs]]> 2002-01-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware's Finest Selected to Join Operation in Cuba, U.S. Senator Commends Airmen for their 'commitment to excellence']]> 2002-01-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Future Soldiers Speak with Senator Carper, Carper to review Junior ROTC Officers and Students Leaders at Middletown High School]]> 2002-01-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Praises Landmark Legislation, Today Delaware Became a Model for the Nation]]> 2002-01-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[January Named National Mentoring Month]]> 2002-01-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Student Artists Give Thanks for NYC Courage, Carper Joins Children and Chamber to Say 'Thank You'.]]> 2002-01-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Student Artists Give Thanks for NYC Courage, Carper Joins Children and Chamber to Say 'Thank You'.]]> 2002-01-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Future Soldiers Get Senate Inspection, Carper to Inspect and Review Junior ROTC Officers at Sussex Central High School]]> 2002-01-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Kent Students and Seniors will Look to Future, Reflect on Past]]> 2002-01-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware's Congressional Delegation Secures Federal Funding to Protect the Health of Delawareans, Biden, Carper, Castle announce that education and medical research funding continue to increase]]> 2001-12-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delegation Supports Defense Appropriations Conference Report Which Includes $2.5 Million they Secured for Delaware Bio-Defense Firm,Supports Bill to Fight war on Terrorism, Support Our Military]]> 2001-12-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper-Backed Environmental Bill Passes House]]> 2001-12-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Congress Relieves Amtrak From Its Deadline to Liquidate]]> 2001-12-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Education Bill 15 Million More for DE]]> 2001-12-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[$26 Billion More for Public Education on the Way, Senators Head Back to Washington to deliver More for Schools]]> 2001-12-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Central Branch YMCA Receives $500,000 Grant, Carper and Castle Help Secure Funds Aimed at Averting Transitional Housing Crisis]]> 2001-12-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper and Castle Applaud the Morrow Street Project and Announce Funds to Alleviate Affordable Housing Shortage]]> 2001-12-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Billions More for Public Education on the Way, Carper Heads to Washington to Deliver More for Schools]]> 2001-12-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Responds to Bin Laden Video Tape]]> 2001-12-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[New Boeing Lay Offs Prove Immediate Need for Economic Stimulus, Carper Offers Plan to Aid Laid Off Workers this Holiday Season and Beyond]]> 2001-12-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Defense Bill with Major Projects for Delaware]]> 2001-12-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Pushes for Payroll Tax Holiday]]> 2001-12-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper and Minner Team Up for Payroll Tax Holiday]]> 2001-12-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Reflects on 90-Day Anniversary of 9/11, Urges Citizens to live in Their Spirit of Courage]]> 2001-12-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Praises World War II Vets, Celebrates Delaware Day, and Looks to Future in Senate Floor Speech on December 7, 2001]]> 2001-12-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Calls for a Return of the Bill of Rights for the Delaware Day, Requests National Archives Give Back Delaware's Ratified Copy]]> 2001-12-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Energy Security, Environmental Protection and Economic Growth, Energy Bill Unveiled Today Includes Carper's Efforts to Protect Environment, Stimulate DE Economy, offer Energy Security]]> 2001-12-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware City receives $485, 000 to Protect Historic Commercial District, Biden and carper Secure Federal Grant Sheilding City From Flood Damage]]> 2001-12-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[FAA Officials to Meet with Brandywine Hundred Residents, Officials to Address Residents' Concerns about Air Traffic]]> 2001-12-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator's Staff Joins Members of the Sussex Community to build for the Future, Community Joins Together to Build Together]]> 2001-11-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Gets $11.5. Million for State Transportation improvements, State to Expand Bus Services and Decrease Traffic Congestion]]> 2001-11-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper-Corzine's housing Help for Working Families Become Law, President Signs Corzine-Carper into VA-HUD Appropriations Bill]]> 2001-11-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Coomunity Honors Fallen Firefighter Lincoln Quappe, Killed on Duty September 11th, Quappe was Stepson of Delaware Woman]]> 2001-11-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Castle to Serve the Needy on Thanksgiving Day, Will participate in Wilmington Jaycees Christmas Parade Friday]]> 2001-11-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator's Schedule for Thanksgiving Day, Tom Carper Serves Up Thanks in the Delaware River Valley]]> 2001-11-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Students and Carper Build for the Future 'Give Thanks' with Habitat for Humanity, Senator and Students Build a Home for Delawareans Who Need a 'Hand Up']]> 2001-11-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Agricultural and Environmental Research Funding Secured]]> 2001-11-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Defines Principles for Stimulus Plan]]> 2001-11-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Delegation Secures $6.5 Million in Federal Funding for Delaware Housing, Infrastructure Needs, Delegation gets $2.5 Milion to help build high-tech aerospace facility]]> 2001-11-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Youth receives $50,000 National Prize, Chitan Hossain be Honored Tonight in Washington, DC]]> 2001-11-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper and Castle Launch Campaign Against 'Predatory Lending', Tell Delaware Valley Residents 'Don't Borrow Trouble']]> 2001-11-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden and Carper Testify on the Urgent Need for Investment in Amtrak]]> 2001-11-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Launches 'Tackling Terrorism Tour', Four Meetings Feature Experts' Advice and Answers for Concerned Citizens]]> 2001-11-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Postal Safety in the National Spotlight, Carper Questions Postmaster General on Worker Safety]]> 2001-10-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Meet with Local Postal Workers, Postmaster General to Testify Before Carper's Committee in DC this Wednesday]]> 2001-10-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Join 80th Anniversary Celebration of Wilmington Fire Department]]> 2001-10-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Passes Anti-Terrorism Legislation, Carper Calls for Swift Action to Better Ensure Citizen Safety]]> 2001-10-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Responds to Washington Anthrax Incident]]> 2001-10-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Delaware Underground Railroad Gets Quarter Million Boost From Congress]]> 2001-10-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Downstate Jobs and Health, Women's Wellness, Hispanic Health Center, Senior Citizens, Downstate Industry, and Inspirational Employees]]> 2001-10-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Wilmington's Southbridge Receives $191,000 to Bridge the Digital Divide]]> 2001-10-09 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Ridge is the right One for the Job, Former Delaware Governor was Ridge's Mentor in the National Governor's Association, Fellow Freshman in the House of representatives, and Colleague on Committee]]> 2001-10-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: 'Our Mission is Clear']]> 2001-10-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Kent County Volunteer Fire Department Receives $54,000 Grant]]> 2001-10-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Committee Passes Legilastion to Curb Sources of Terrorists' Funding]]> 2001-10-04 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Approves Defense Bill with $30 Million Delaware Projects]]> 2001-10-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Small Business Resource Fair Tours Delaware, Carper, Biden, and Castle Support Effort]]> 2001-10-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Over 1,000 to Join in Fight Against Aids, Carper Serves as Co-Grand Marshall of Aids Walk Delaware]]> 2001-09-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Joins Delaware Arab-American Community to Help the Victims and Heal the Hate]]> 2001-09-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senators Biden & Carper Get Federal Funding for Critical Defense Projects in Delaware]]> 2001-09-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Praises Dover Air Force Base from the Senate Floor]]> 2001-09-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Early Head Start Awarded $400,000 Grant to initiate and expand services in Kent & New Castle County]]> 2001-09-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to "Stand For Freedom" Today]]> 2001-09-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper on the President's Speech to Congress: 'He had a chance to inspire, to lift us as a nation, and he did.']]> 2001-09-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Meet with Greenspan Tomorrow to Discuss the Condition of our Financial Markets, will be Joined by Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill and SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt]]> 2001-09-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Will Visit Dover Air Force Base Today, and Share the Nation's Support for the Noble Task it Performs]]> 2001-09-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Honors Firefighters Auxiliaries and Rescue Workers for their Courage]]> 2001-09-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[US Senate Votes Unanimously to Authorize Use of Force and $40 Billion in Emergency Appropriations]]> 2001-09-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Statement of Senator Thomas R. Carper on the Tragedy of September 11, 2001]]> 2001-09-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Daimler- Chrysler CEO: 'There are Jobs, Economic Growth and Cleaner Energy Available in a Hybrid Line']]> 2001-09-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Sussex Economy to Get a Boost from Federal Travelers, Senator Carper Wins Increase in Per Diem for Federal Employees Staying in Sussx Local Businesses Now Better Able to Compete With Ocean City, MD]]> 2001-08-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper's Energy Tour Arrives in Newark Tomorrow, Senator Hosts 'Conversations on America's Energy Future']]> 2001-08-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Touts Delaware's Tax-Free Shopping as an Important Component of Economy]]> 2001-08-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[$69,000 in Federal Funds Awarded For Delaware Veterans Assistance]]> 2001-08-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Host 'Conversations on America's Energy Future', Town- Hall Style Meetings in Newark, Dover and Millsboro]]> 2001-08-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Intervenes to Support Delaware Native's Nomination for Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA]]> 2001-08-03 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Demands Safe Transportation of Nuclear and Hazardous Waste on Highways and Rail]]> 2001-08-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[$4 Million to Combat Traffic Announced, Senators Carper and Biden Announce Transportation Grant to Implement New System]]> 2001-08-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[New Castle County Receives $11 Million for Mass Transit Improvements, Senators Carper and Biden Announce Transportation Grant to Expand Services and Routes]]> 2001-08-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Claymont Receives $100,000 for Economic Development]]> 2001-08-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA['Welfare to Work' Initiative Receives $750,000 to Help Rural Families]]> 2001-08-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Central Branch YMCA Receives $1.35 Million Grant, Biden, Carper, Castle Praise Grant as Means to avoid Transitional Housing Crisis]]> 2001-07-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper and Castle to Make Announcement on the Central Branch YMCA's Renovation Project, Will Call on the Community to Help Avert Transitional Housing Crisis]]> 2001-07-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Set to Pass Corzine-Carper Housing Opportunities For Working Families]]> 2001-07-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden-Carper Announce Key Senate Committee Approves $6 Million for Local Projects]]> 2001-07-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Urges Greenspan to Support a National Energy Policy]]> 2001-07-24 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Congratulates Colonel Gilbert For His Service and Welcomes Colonel Wuesthoff to his Dover Air Force Base]]> 2001-07-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper First democrat to Join Breaux-Frist Medicare Reform Effort, Seeks Compromise Combining Graham Drug Plan with Breaux-Frist Competitive Reforms]]> 2001-07-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[State Route 1 Bridge Bills to be Paid; St. Georges Bridge Survives Another Year]]> 2001-07-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Kicks Off Opening of Perdue AgriRecycle Plant]]> 2001-07-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper and Voinovich Bill Puts Science First at US EPA]]> 2001-07-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Biden, Carper Get $25,000 to Keep Underground Rail Road Project On Right Track]]> 2001-07-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Working Families to Get Greater Access to Affordable Housing, Under the new 'FHA Multifamily Housing Loan Limit Adjustment Act']]> 2001-07-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Named to Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Freshman Senator Now Sits on Four Full Committees, plus Special Aging Committee]]> 2001-07-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Poultry, the 'Pill Bill 2' Tour and July 4th Festivities]]> 2001-07-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Prime CoSponsor of Prescription Drug Benefit for Seniors]]> 2001-06-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Warns of 'Impending Crisis' in long-Term Care, Baby Boomers May Bust Current Long-Term Care Infrastructure]]> 2001-06-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper-Bayh 'Contract Compromise' to Patients' Bill of Rights Passes Senate, Amendment demands Reviewers Honor Patient-Provider Contracts]]> 2001-06-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Offers Centrist 'Contract Compromise' on Patients' Bill of Rights]]> 2001-06-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Seeks to Build Bridges to Business on a Patients Bill of Rights]]> 2001-06-22 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Pledges Federal Aid to Keep Delaware's Test Scores Rising]]> 2001-06-21 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Calls on Army Corps to Clean Up Lead Contamination]]> 2001-06-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Center Breaks Ground Today, Carper will be on-hand as the first contributor to the building fund]]> 2001-06-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Seeks to Protect Renewable Energy Growth, Co-Sponsors Bill to extend Tax Credits for the Use of Poultry Waste as Energy]]> 2001-06-14 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper announces New Sussex Co. Director, Mark Lally Returns to Aide the Senator and Serve his Home State]]> 2001-06-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper-Gregg 'Charter and Choice' Could Be Point of Compromise, Empowering Parents Act Scheduled for Vote after Voucher Bill; Satellite Feed Available]]> 2001-06-12 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Congratulates Delaware Blue Ribbon Schools]]> 2001-06-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Tom Carper Congratulates VITA Award Winner]]> 2001-06-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Donates his Car to Milford Family Striving to Leave Welfare]]> 2001-05-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Open Invitation to the public, Senator Carper invites you to join him for an open discussion on faith-based initiatives]]> 2001-05-30 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Veterans, Educators, Seniors and Children: Senator Carper's Recess Schedule, Wednesday, May 30]]> 2001-05-29 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Bush Tax Cut 'Too Large']]> 2001-05-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Deliver Democratic Response to President's weekly Radio Address]]> 2001-05-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Announces Criteria for Nominations to United States Service Academies]]> 2001-05-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Statement on Passage of Tax Cut Bill and Debt Limit Hike]]> 2001-05-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Encourages Jeffords to Join 'New Majority']]> 2001-05-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Environmentalists Celebrate Horseshoe Crab Sanctuary]]> 2001-05-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Renews Call for Trigger on Tax Cuts and Spending]]> 2001-05-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Report on Horseshoe Crab Sanctuary]]> 2001-05-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Votes Against Budget, Centrist Democrat Voted for Original Resolution But Says Today's Bill 'Breaks Our Promise to Improve Public Education']]> 2001-05-10 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Rejects Bush Budget Compromise]]> 2001-05-08 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Education Debate Begins in Senate, Carper to Play Role in Raising Student Achievement, Increasing Education Funds]]> 2001-05-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Announces US Forest Grant Awarded to Wilmington and Newark]]> 2001-04-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Calls on President Bush to Invest in Education Reform]]> 2001-04-26 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senate Votes to Clean-Up Polluted Properties, Carper Co-Sponsors Bill that Helps Decontaminate Properties in all Three DE Counties DEDO Director John Wik Praises Bill as 'Help DelawAre Needs']]> 2001-04-25 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper's 'Excellence in Education' Tour ends in Education Town Meetings in Camden and Lewes Tomorrow]]> 2001-04-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Tours Schwartz Center of the Arts]]> 2001-04-20 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Tours Schwartz Center of the Arts]]> 2001-04-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper's Excellence in Education Tour Rolls On, Will Hold Conversations on Education at Four New Town Meetings]]> 2001-04-17 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Former P-3 Mission Commander Carper Welcomes Airmen's Release, Calls America's Intelligence Gathering Missions 'Appropriate']]> 2001-04-11 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Kick Off 'Excellence in Public Education' Tour, Starts with School Visit and an 'Education Town Meeting' Tomorrow (Monday)]]> 2001-04-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper's Statement on the Budget Vote]]> 2001-04-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper's First Amendment Passes Senate Unanimously, Carper-Enzi Repeals Proposed Tax on State Chartered Banks]]> 2001-04-06 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Tom Carper's Record on Public Education]]> 2001-04-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper: Campaign Finance Reform is 'A Work in Progress']]> 2001-04-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper, Gregg Announce 'Charters and Choice' Education Bill]]> 2001-03-31 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Run with 1,200 in Charity Marathon, Proceeds of the Ceasar Rodney Half-Marathon Benefit American Lung Association of DE]]> 2001-03-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper to Announce Support of Health Insurance Tax Credits]]> 2001-03-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Endorses Centrist 'Tax-Cut Trigger']]> 2001-03-07 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper to Read to Claymont Children, Adds His Voice to Read Across America Celebration]]> 2001-03-02 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Urges House to Expand Charter Schools and Choice, Joins Governor Ridge to Testify Before Representative Castle and House Education Committee]]> 2001-03-01 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Joins Senate in Honoring Dale Earnhardt]]> 2001-02-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Accepts Representative Castle's Invitation to Testify Before House Education Committtee]]> 2001-02-28 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper: Bush Plan Might Not Add Up]]> 2001-02-27 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Railroad Yards, Police Training, Senior Centers and Town Meetings: Senator Carper's Recess-Week Public Schedule]]> 2001-02-19 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[On Iraq, Carper Says Bush has Zero Tolerance]]> 2001-02-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Kicks-off Tax Cut Town Meetings Tour]]> 2001-02-16 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Co-Sponsors Bill to Clean Up Brownfields Properties]]> 2001-02-15 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Questions Greenspan on Tax Policy]]> 2001-02-13 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Horseshoe Crab Sanctuary Established in Delaware Bay, Senator Carper Wins Yearlong Fight for Protection]]> 2001-02-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Co-Sponsors Three R's Education Bill, Bill Reflects Carper's Early Call for Expanded Public School Choice]]> 2001-01-23 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Unveils the Empowering Parents Act as First Bill]]> 2001-01-18 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Oversees New Poultry Pact, Industry Signs Agreeement to Reduce Poultry Litter Pollution]]> 2001-01-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Carper Named to Three Major Committees, Will Serve on Banking, Government Affairs, and Environment Committees]]> 2001-01-05 00:00:00.0 <![CDATA[Senator Carper Casts First Vote for Compromise, Delivers First Floor Speech to Urge Passage of Power-Sharing Agreement]]> 2001-01-05 00:00:00.0