Thomas Richard "Tom" Carper (born January 23, 1947) is an American politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He is a veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of the Democratic Party, who served five terms as United States Representative from Delaware, two terms as Governor of Delaware and currently is the senior United States Senator from Delaware.
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Time for Democrats to dump Lieberman
By: CaliforniaMike
Will someone please tell Joe Lieberman he is no longer welcome in the Democratic Party? Harry Reid and other Democrats have bent over backward the last couple of years keeping Lieberman happy as they approached the magic number of 60 votes in the Senate needed to cut off Republican filibusters. They figured it was all right to allow Lieberman to ...
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Lieberman to filibuster health care reform with GOP
By: kimberlydvorak
In an announcement after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid-D proposed a public option plan, Lieberman said he would join the GOP in standing against the embattled Democratic Party health care reform efforts. Lieberman, an Independent, caucuses with the Democrats while touting his fiscal responsibility to the American people. In a report from ...
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Reid Backs Health Public Option With State Opt-Out
By: chochii87
Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid said he will ask the U.S. Senate to vote for a government-run health-insurance program that would allow states to opt out. Reid said the so-called public option with the opt-out provision is the “fairest way to go†...
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Health Insurance Reform EasyToInsureME
By: EasyToInsureME
October 21, 2009The Week in Health Care ReformFederal Legislative OverviewSenateOn Tuesday, October 13 the Senate Finance Committee approved Chairman Max Baucus’ amended “America’s Healthy Future Act” by a vote of 14-9. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) was the only Republican who joined all 13 Democrats in supporting the bill. ...
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- News Source: Reuters | about 21 hours agoSenate Democrats hunted for a compromise on a government-run insurance plan and battled Republicans on home care for the elderly on Saturday during a rare weekend work session on a sweeping healthcare overhaul. With Democratic leaders pushing to
- News Source: The Hill | about 24 hours agoObama will attend a Senate Democratic caucus at 2 p.m. on Capitol Hill, according to a White House official. Divisions among the Democrats have increased over the last week over abortion language in the bill and the inclusion of a new public
- News Source: Truthout | 1 day agoScott Galindez, t r u t h o u t Op-Ed Olympia Snowe wants a trigger...How about if the insurance companies cannot cover everyone by a date certain, we blow up the whole health care reform process and make everyone eligible for Medicare?
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- Blog Source: thatsmycongress.com | 3 days agoSenator Tom Carper of Delaware has introduced 37 non-symbolic bills to the United States Senate for consideration. A quick summary of them: Senator Tom Carper of Delaware 1 bill to declare that chain restaurants and cafeterias must be ...
- Blog Source: nymag.com | 3 days agoSo, to overcome this hurdle (still not the only one left, but an important one), Majority Leader Harry Reid has tasked Delaware senator Tom Carper with finding some kind of solution. And though Carper isn't revealing the exact details ...
- Blog Source: accomackdems.wordpress.com | 3 days agoTom Carper (D-DE) “has for years worked quietly to build consensus on some of the Senate's most vexing issues,” Roll Call reports. “But this year, the two-term Delaware Democrat has finally achieved legitimacy as a deal-maker, ...
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- Video Source: youtube.comSenator Tom CarperVideo Source: youtube.comSenator Tom Carper addresses Delaware's Democratic Party.
- Video Source: youtube.comshusterVideo Source: youtube.comDavid Schuster takes Sen. Thomas Carper to task for health industry ...
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