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Tom Carper

Thomas Richard "Tom" Carper (born January 23, 1947) is the senior United States Senator from Delaware and a member of the Democratic Party.

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  1. Issa Warns of New Bailout as Postal Service Suspends Pension Contributions

    WASHINGTON -- Rep. Darrell Issa on Wednesday called for the U.S. Postal Service to clean itself up to avoid a potential taxpayer bailout, after the broke mail servic...

  2. Financially troubled Postal Service mulls closing 1 in 10 retail outlets

    The Postal Service is considering closing more than 1 in 10 of its retail outlets.The financially troubled agency announced Tuesday that it will study 3,653 local of...

  3. Facing $8 billion or more in losses, Postal Service goes to Congress to discuss options

    Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe warned that the Postal Service is on "the brink of default" as he battles to keep his agency solvent. Without legislation by Sept....

  4. Insider Trading Hearings Turn Lawmakers' Scrutiny on Themselves

    As a result of the stock transactions revealed in my new book "Throw Them All Out" and featured on "60 Minutes ," both the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental ...

  5. Debt Deal May Depend on Obama Staying Silent

    Obama Talked His Way Into Trouble on Debt Ceiling"We got rid of the tax increase, no naked debt limit increase and now we've got a bill that does what we said it sho...

  6. Senate Rejects GOP Bid to Block EPA Regulation on Power Plants

    WASHINGTON -- The Democrat-controlled Senate on Thursday rejected a Republican attempt to block a regulation intended to curb power plant pollution that blows downwi...

  7. Debt Negotiations Further Apart Than Ever?

    Sen. Ron Johnson weighs in on competing bills

  8. POWER PLAY: Centrist Dem says Fix the Disease

    Sen. Carper tells Chris Stirewalt that congressional leaders are getting hung up on symptoms instead of the disease in the debt ceiling debate

  9. Report: Medicare's lax oversight makes its prescription drug program vulnerable to fraud

    Crooks are taking advantage of lax oversight in Medicare's Part D prescription drug program to obtain highly addictive drugs including oxycodone, Ritalin, and methad...

  10. Postal Service lost $8.5 billion last year despite job cuts, other reductions

    The Postal Service said Friday it lost $8.5 billion last year despite deep cuts of more than 100,000 jobs and other reductions in recent years.The post office had es...

  11. Senate Examines Ways to Help Struggling Postal Service

    WASHINGTON -- It looks like rescuing the financially struggling Postal Service is going to require thinking outside the mailbox. The post office was more than $2 bil...

  12. Hey, Republicans -- Let's Play Chess Not Russian Roulette On the Budget and the Government Shutdown

    It is clear that Democrats are trying to sucker Republicans into not making a deal on the 2010 budget so they can blame them for the government shutdown on April 9. ...

  1. 'Opportunity to Provide Input'

    Democratic Senator Tom Carper says closed-door health care bill meetings not as secretive as some think

  2. Cost of BP's Oil Spill

    Lawmakers weigh in on paying for the environmental disaster in the Gulf

  3. Centrist Solution?

    Democrats working on 'Plan B' for government-run health care

  4. Health Care Bill 'Not Perfect'

    Dem. Sen. Carper says the challenge will be implementing the historic reform effectively

  5. Grapevine: Columnist rips on Romney religion

    Apologizes for Mormon-related remark

  6. Report: Systems designed to catch billions of dollars in Medicare, Medicaid fraud inadequate

    The federal government's systems for analyzing Medicare and Medicaid data for possible fraud are inadequate and underused, making it more difficult to detect the bil...

  7. Foster Kids Are Overly Medicated, Report Says

    Foster children on Medicaid received psychotropic drugs—including antipsychotics and antidepressants—at a higher rate than other children covered by the government i...

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