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08/04/2009 HEARING: "The U.S. Postal Service in Crisis"
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Carper's Corner July 23, 2009

Washington -

Listen to my reactions to President Obama's comments about the progress of the health care reform debate.
Every year, Congress passes 12 spending, or "appropriations," bills to fund the federal government and federal programs, such as homeland security, children's health and Amtrak.

To see what it means to Delaware, click here.

Press release on the CARD Act of 2009.

Sen. Carper's op-ed on the importance of credit card reform.

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August 7, 2009:

The Senate will convene at 9:30 a.m. and proceed to a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each.

There will be no roll call votes during Friday's session of the Senate. The next vote will occur at approximately 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8th.

 

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The Homeland Security & Govermental Affairs Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security
Read about Senator Carper's proposal to create the Delaware National Coastal Heritage Park