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Chris Coons

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Chris Coons is a United States Senator from Delaware, serving since 2010. A member of the Democratic Party, Coons has been involved in various Senate committees, focusing on issues such as foreign relations, judiciary matters, and small business. He is known for his advocacy on topics including military policy and legal transparency in government actions. Coons has also been active in promoting bipartisan efforts in the Senate.

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Jul 21, 2026

If you’re confirmed and you’re asked to take an action you believe to be illegal or unethical, would you resign?

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Jul 20, 2026

You've got the biggest voice in the room, Trump, fighting against his own Congress.

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Jul 19, 2026

I need to know you’re qualified to serve. You demonstrably are.

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Jul 19, 2026

The Department of Justice, like every single department in the executive, is part of the executive.

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Jul 19, 2026

I’m serving in the acting capacity that way now, just like the other cabinet members.

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Jul 18, 2026

Americans shouldn’t have to choose between the safety net of unemployment benefits that they’ve paid into and the all-American opportunity to chase their entrepreneurial dream. As artificial intelligence reshapes the nature of work, this…

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Jul 18, 2026

That is correct, in my view, reading of the plain language of the 22nd Amendment.

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Jul 17, 2026

Every small business began with someone taking a chance on a new idea, and new AI tools will make it easier than ever to turn those ideas into business plans, sales, and storefronts.

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Jul 17, 2026

Unfortunately, these lies are no longer about one election President Trump lost six years ago.

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