Senator Tom Carper

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Senator Tom Carper @SenatorCarper

Delaware is proud to be the first state to have ratified the Constitution all the way back in 1787. There were a lot of good ideas in that founding document. For instance, our framers sought to limit the powers of the executive. They did not want our new nation to have a king. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 14, 2020

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I applaud the efforts of this group, which includes Delaware's own @JohnCarneyDE, to come up with a plan to safely reopen our economy in the absence of a plan from the White House. As a recovering governor, I know there's nothing a group of determined governors can't do. — PolitiTweet.org

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced that his state, along with the governors of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Conn… https://t.co/Afx0dTcEUH

Posted April 14, 2020

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In fact, the framers went out of their way to recognize the power of the states in the 10th Amendment: "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 14, 2020