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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.
Today, the Senate passed bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) to extend federal programs that help support local fire departments across the country.
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 · 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...
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 · Tom Carper announced on Monday he will not seek another Senate term, opening up a safe Democratic seat in Delaware next year. Carper’s impending retirement after four terms makes Rep. Lisa...
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...
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.
Aug 4, 2023 · In May, Senator Tom Carper announced his current term in the U.S. Senate will be his last. He will not run for reelection in 2024, ending his time in the Senate after 4 terms and 24 years and a political career that’s spanned nearly 50 years.
