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		<title>Senator Carper participates in Town Hall</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 16:20:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Anderson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — On Sunday, Nov. 6, Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.) will participate in the YouTube Town Hall – a monthly online forum connecting Members of Congress to YouTube users and the general public. Sen. Carper will share his thoughts on how to overcome gridlock in Congress by answering the question, &#8220;Why has partisan bickering taken [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Super PAC Targets Carper&#8217;s Record</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Anderson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Renew Delaware PAC was formed yesterday.  It is organized to educate the voters of Delaware about Tom Carper’s voting record in the U.S. Senate and to encourage voters to return balance to the Delaware Congressional Delegation by defeating Tom Carper and electing a Republican to the U.S. Senate in 2012.  The Super PAC has no contribution limits [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carper Attacks Vehicle Choice</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 20:53:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Anderson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen. Carper Joins Sen. Feinstein and 16 Colleagues in Call for Stronger Fuel-Economy Standards Will reduce pollution, increase consumer information and save money for American families WASHINGTON – Today, Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), with Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and 16 other Senate colleagues, called for the Department of Transportation and Environmental Protection Agency to establish [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>28</slash:comments>
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		<title>Extreme</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 06:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Timothy Pancoast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senator Carper of Delaware just happened to be in that secret squirrel meeting with Senator Schumer that was caught on tape.  You know, the one where we get this precious little gem from Sen. Schumer, “I always use the word extreme. That is what the caucus instructed me to use this week.” Not only was [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Balanced Budget</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 05:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Timothy Pancoast</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chris Coons]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The balanced budget has been a good thing for the State of Delaware and many people think it would be a good thing for the country.  One of them is Senator Mike Lee of Utah. He recently proposed Senate Amendment 115 to Senate Bill 23 The Patent Reform Act of 2011.  The purpose of the amendment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Contrary to Rumors</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 14:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Anderson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If this is a typical week, Tom Carper looks a definite for running again.  The fact he is fundraising and repositioning himself again as mainstream indicates that rumors which say he will step aside for AG Biden are incorrect.  They cleared the decks once, now it comes to waiting your turn.  Markell v. Biden in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carper votes against Small Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 21:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tennessee Walker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obamacare has many aspects designed to kill small business. None were more onerous than the Obamacare provision of mandating the production of an IRS document, a 1099 form, for any vendor who does $600.00 worth of purchases from a business. The amount of paperwork and time required to comply with this ludicrous requirement would place another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carper signs on to Deficit Plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 12:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Anderson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senator Carper has joined in a group of 14 Democrats who support Tom Coburn and Mike Crapo in efforts to bring the deficit commission plan to Congress. The Hill gives us some background on the Bipartisan Plan.   The 11 commissioners who did vote for the plan includes a mixture of liberals and conservatives, Democrats [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Harry Reid&#8217;s Pet and Tom Too</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Anderson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chris Coons]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delaware&#8217;s Two Senators helped block an Earmark ban yesterday.  Harry Reid pet Chris Coons spouted the party line, but Senator Tom Carper surprised observers because he had voiced support for the ban. Maybe the Language needed to be worked out.  Here is the Coburn amendment, you decide. SA 4697. Mr. COBURN (for himself, Mrs. McCaskill, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carper wants Huge Gas Tax Hike</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 08:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Anderson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Taxes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Transportation Trust fund will fall 34 Billion dollars short in order to maintain the new level of spending for infrastructure.  That is a gas tax hike of around 4 cents a gallon.  That sounds reasonable to me to upgrade our aging highways, bridges, etc.  So Senator Carper proposes&#8230; a 25 cent a gallon [...]]]></description>
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