Obama nominees aren’t the only people who have trouble paying taxes

By Te-Ping Chen

Since Tom Daschle beat a hasty retreat from his Cabinet nomination this week, it seems the noise over the Obama team’s tax woes has — at lea

Excerpts from this story referencing "Tom Carper":

"… another five are recouped — a five-to-one return on investment. As Sen. Tom Carper, a Delaware Democrat, puts it, that’s some $300 billion in low-hanging f …"

Everyone — except appropriators — agree no more C-17s needed in budget

By Nick Schwellenbach

Bipartisan leaders of the House and Senate committees with the most expertise on military affairs oppose buying more Boeing-built C-17 cargo

Excerpts from this story referencing "Tom Carper":

"… propriators, McCain added.At the hearing, McCain and subcommittee Chairman Tom Carper of Delaware sought to build a case showing that the Pentagon has more airl …"

State parties collected nearly $570 million in contributions, soft money transfers in 2000

By John Dunbar, MaryJo Sylwester and Robert Moore

States used as a $263 million back door for soft money
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Senators investigating Apple own company stock

By Dave Levinthal and Reity O'Brien

Heitkamp, Carper report stock together worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Tom Carper":

"… e is in no way impacted by her personal financial holdings.”  Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affa …"

IMPACT: Bipartisan bill targets Medicare scammers

By Joe Eaton

IMPACT: Bipartisan bill targets Medicare scammers

Excerpts from this story referencing "Tom Carper":

"… Fighting Fraud and Abuse to Save Taxpayer Dollars Act, introduced by Sens. Tom Carper, D-Del., and Tom Coburn, R-Okla., includes a provision that would require …"

Progress on government transparency threatened by proposed budget cuts

By Alexandra Duszak

Progress toward open government threatened by budget-cutting

Excerpts from this story referencing "Tom Carper":

"… cut sparked an outcry from good government groups and prompted  Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) to call the cuts “penny wise and pound foolish.”Now both the …"

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Report faults Medicare controls on widely abused drugs

By Joe Eaton

Beneficiaries easily went to multiple doctors for hydrocodone and oxycodone

Excerpts from this story referencing "Tom Carper":

"… reed that a restricted recipient program was necessarily the solution.Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., one of those who requested the GAO inquiry, said the abuse of dru …"

ANALYSIS: President Santorum would be insurers' best buddy

By Wendell Potter

Former Pennsylvania senator could always be relied upon to back health insurance industry

Excerpts from this story referencing "Tom Carper":

"… o many candidates feted at such fundraisers over the years, including Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) in 2004 and former Sen. Arlen Specter, who at the time (2003) was …"

Fighting in Afghanistan without pay

By Aaron Mehta

Soldier in Afghanistan goes six weeks without receiving paycheck

Excerpts from this story referencing "Tom Carper":

"… hemselves. Rep. Todd Platts (R-Pa.), Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) all told of having trouble with their pay during their own milita …"

Billions of dollars for fancy software and where has it gotten them?

By R. Jeffrey Smith

New army and air force software produces errors not efficiency

Excerpts from this story referencing "Tom Carper":

"… cularly as we grapple with a record federal debt and deficit,” said Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), chairman of the federal financial management subcommit …"

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