Carper to Talk About the Current State of Congress, the Budget, Homeland Security, and Amtrak

WILMINGTON, DE – Senator Tom Carper will discuss homeland security, Amtrak, the federal budget and the current state of Congress tomorrow when he addresses the Christiana Rotary Club. Carper will spend the rest of the day in Wilmington, joining staff at the Children’s Advocacy Center in reaffirming the First State’s commitment to keeping children safe and preventing child abuse. This week, (Aug. 10 to Aug 17) has been designated as National Joining Hands to Protect Children Week. He will also tour the facilities of Noramco and Agilent Technologies. THURSDAY, AUGUST 15 9:00- 10:00 a.m. Children’s Advocacy Center of Delaware Carper will join the advocacy team in recognizing National Joining Hands to Protect Children Week. Location: 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington 12:15- 1:00 p.m. Christiana Rotary Club Meeting Carper will discuss homeland security, Amtrak, the federal budget and the current state of Congress Location: Christiana Hilton, Christiana 1:15- 2:15 p.m. Agilent Technologies Carper will tour the facilities of the technology company Location: 2850 Centerville Road, Wilmington 2:30- 3:30 p.m. Noramco of Delaware, Inc. Carper will pay a visit to the pharmaceutical firm Location: 500 Swedes Landing Road, Wilmington