February 22, 2005 — Dover
At Academy Night at DelTech, Senator Carper talked with some high school students who are members of the Navy ROTC program. Senator Carper joined the Navy through the ROTC program at Ohio State University.

February 22, 2005 — Newark
Senator Carper discussed the current state of Amtrak and the Bush administration's proposal to "zero out" funding for the national railroad in the fiscal budget during a keynote address at a Policy Forum at University of Delaware.

February 22, 2005 — Newark
Senator Carper presented Mr. Lloyd Ross with a Congressional Record Statement recognizing his many years of dedicated service upon retiring after 34 years of teaching music at Newark High School.

February 22, 2005 — Wilmington
Herbert Allen, director of University of Delaware's Center for the Study of Metals in the Environment, explains the workings of an optical emission spectrometer to Senator Carper at the announcement of $425,000 in federal funding for the center.

February 14, 2005 — Wilmington
At Christiana Care's Helen F. Graham Cancer Center, Senator Carper told the crowd, "Because of the prevalence of cancer patients in the Medicare program, it is vital that we ensure that beneficiaries receive top-notch cancer treatment, including access to cutting-edge chemotherapy agents." Shown with him is a chart of potential savings should Medicare participants enroll in the drug demonstration in March.

February 14, 2005 — Wilmington
At the Academy of Lifelong Learning, the senator addressed about 400 people, outlining ways to modify the Social Security system.