The 2010 census clocked in at $ 13 billion , noted senator tom carper ( d-de ) , chair of the government information panel for the committee on homeland security and governmental affairs , during a hearing on the lessons learned from the latest decennial count .
Carper did not know when the results will be known .
卡珀不知道什么时候会有结果。
You 'd btter pray that will come out of the carper .
你最好祈祷那个东西能从地毯下冒出来。
With the president moving to the center , memories of 2008 have faded , " says senator tom carper , a delaware democrat who is working with mccain on line-item veto legislation . "