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Thomas Richard Carper (born January 23, 1947) is an American politician and former military officer serving as the senior United States senator from Delaware, having held the seat since 2001.
Last week, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (both D-Del.) joined 27 of their Senate colleagues in co-sponsoring the introduction of a constitutional amendment that reiterates no one in the United States is above the law, including the President.
May 22, 2023 · U.S. Sen. Tom Carper, a patriarch of modern Delaware politics, will retire next year, ending a career as one of the most successful politicians in state history. His announcement Monday at the...
Jan 3, 2001 · Senator Carper was a key author of the largest infrastructure investment in U.S. history. He led the Senate to pass the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, historic legislation to strengthen the nation’s water, transportation, and broadband infrastructure.
May 22, 2023 · Senator Thomas R. Carper, a veteran Democrat from Delaware, announced on Monday that he would not seek re-election next year, opening up a seat in a deep-blue state that he said he hoped would go...
Thomas R. Carper, the Senator from Delaware - in Congress from 2023 through Present
May 22, 2023 · Democratic Sen. Tom Carper of Delaware announced Monday that he will not seek re-election next year after more than 20 years in the Senate.
In the 117th Congress, Senator Carper serves as Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, leading efforts to protect public health and the environment, tackle the climate change crisis, and push for smart investments in our nation’s infrastructure.
May 22, 2023 · As Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, his leadership has been vital to progress we’ve made in Delaware and across America to protect public lands...
Tom Carper is the senior U.S. Senator from the State of Delaware. He has been in public service since 1976, being elected as Delaware's State Treasurer, U.S. Congressman, and Governor before coming to the U.S. Senate in 2001.
