Posts Tagged ‘Carper’
Carper, Coons introduce bill to levy serious sanctions on Turkey
Delaware’s U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons are moving forward with legislation to issue serious sanctions on Turkey following their invasion of northeastern Syria and attack on the Kurds. Alongside a bipartisan group of Senators, Carper and Coons introduced the Countering Turkish Aggression Act of 2019, which would levy immediate, serious sanctions against Turkey.…
Read MoreCarper, Hall-Long call for ‘accurate count’ in Georgetown for 2020 Census
Delaware’s Senior U.S. Senator Tom Carper and Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long joined U.S. Census Bureau Director Dr. Steven Dillingham in Georgetown to remind Delawareans about the upcoming 2020 Census and highlight the importance of ensuring an accurate count. The decennial Census is a critical count of the United States’ population and one of the few…
Read MoreCarper: Automakers can no longer stay ‘stuck in neutral’ citing pollution from cars, trucks & vans
Delaware’s Senior U.S. Senator Tom Carper is speaking out after the Trump Administration moved to revoke the State of California’s authority under the Clean Air Act to set and enforce its own fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions standards. “To those auto companies that remain silent today, I’ll say this: it’s no longer an option…
Read MoreBipartisan report shows recent Government Shutdowns cost taxpayers nearly $4 Billion
Carper & Coons Win Delay in EPA Air Emissions Reporting for Farmers
A big win for Delaware farmers and farmers across the country thanks to US Senators Carper and Coons. The DC Circuit Court of Appeals approved a motion to delay the deadline for reporting air emissions for poultry and other livestock farmers until May 1 of this year. Both Senators say guidance for farmers has been…
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