WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, issued the following statement on Feb. 2, 2024: * * * U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), the last serving Vietnam veteran in the U.S. Senate, joined several of his colleagues to pay his respects to the three fallen U.S. service members who were returned to Dover Air Force Base today and provided the following statement: "Today was a solemn day for America as we brought home U.S. Army reservists Sgt. William Jerome Rivers, Spc. Kennedy Ladon  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2024: Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (both D-Del.) joined 23 of their colleagues in a letter to President Biden urging the administration to encourage Israeli officials to take five specific steps to significantly increase urgently needed humanitarian aid for civilians in Gaza. "The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is dire and the civilian suffering is at an unacceptable and staggerin  more