Delaware U.S. Senate


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Photo Senator Thomas R. Carper (D)
http://carper.senate.gov/ (web)
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U.S. Senate
513 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington DC 205100001
(202) 224-2441 (phone)
(202) 228-2190 (fax)
 		 District Address:
Federal Building
300 South New Street, Room 2215
Dover DE 199046726
(302) 674-3308 (phone)
(202) 674-5464 (fax)
 

Born in Beckley, Raleigh County, W.Va., January 23, 1947; attended public schools; graduated, Whetstone High School, Columbus, Ohio 1964; B.A., Ohio State University, Columbus 1968; University of Delaware, Newark, M.B.A. 1975; served in the United States Navy 1968-1973; Naval Reserve, commander, 1973 to present; Delaware State treasurer 1976-1983; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eighth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1983-January 3, 1993); governor of Delaware, 1993-2001; elected to the United States Senate in 2000 for term ending January 3, 2007.

Born in Beckley, Raleigh County, W.Va., January 23, 1947; attended public schools; graduated, Whetstone High School, Columbus, Ohio 1964; B.A., Ohio State University, Columbus 1968; University of Delaware, Newark, M.B.A. 1975; served in the United States Navy 1968-1973; (more)
Senate Voting Record
Description Preferred Position This official's vote compared with the preferred position
On S.4: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 298 Y Voted WITH the preferred position
On H.R.6: On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1704 N Voted AGAINST the preferred position
On H.R.800: On the Cloture Motion N Voted AGAINST the preferred position
Test
Description Preferred Position This official's vote
On S.4: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 314 N Y
Symbol Key:
Voted with the preferred position Voted against the preferred position
Y Voted YES N Voted NO
- Did Not Vote A Absent
T Paired Vote Z Presiding
P Voted PRESENT    

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Vote rating scale
AFL-CIO 110th Congress Both Sessions, 2008:
    (89%)
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, 2007:
    (90%)
Associated General Contractors 110th Congress Both Sessions, 2008:
    (66%)
BIPAC, 2008:
    (26%)
League of Conservation Voters, 2008:
    (100%)
League of Conservation Voters, 2007:
    (93%)
National Association of Manufacturers 110th Congress Both Sessions, 2008:
    (23%)
National Federation of Independent Business 110th Congress Both Sessions, 2008:
    (72%)
National Small Business Association 110th Congress Both Sessions, 2008:
    (100%)
Service Employees International Union, 2008:
    (75%)
Service Employees International Union, 2007:
    (91%)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 2007:
    (55%)
United Auto Workers, 2008:
    (85%)