Senator Tom Carper

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Senator Tom Carper @SenatorCarper

@EPWDems “Some colleagues say that we need to wait to make real investments in electric vehicles until we’ve made investments in domestic critical mineral mining. That’s like saying we need every American to use a rotary phone until we mine more for cell phone batteries.” - @SenatorCarper — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 17, 2019

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Senator Tom Carper @SenatorCarper

@EPWDems “Some of my colleagues believe we must eliminate or lower mining environmental standards to keep up with that increasing demand. I disagree, and I would remind those colleagues about the damage we’ve seen incurred by cutting corners in hardrock mining regulations” -@SenatorCarper — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 17, 2019

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Senator Tom Carper @SenatorCarper

@EPWDems “The kind of vehicle battery we use today will not be the same battery we use in five, 10 or 50 years. We don’t, however, need to wait for better battery technology to have a more sustainable electric vehicle battery.” - @SenatorCarper — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 17, 2019