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Chris Coons: “Federal courts and judges are already stretched too thin without having to handle low-dollar civil suits that Congress…”

On the recordAugust 26, 2026
Federal courts and judges are already stretched too thin without having to handle low-dollar civil suits that Congress has long intended should be argued in front of state courts.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Coons on the Diversity Jurisdiction Inflation Adjustment Act

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