Chris Coons: “I was struck the budget proposal, Madam Secretary, cuts Amtrak nearly 50 percent and eliminates support for…”

They would undermine our country’s competitiveness, erode our scientific ecosystem, increase unwanted bureaucracy, enable corruption, and perpetuate uncertainty across our local communities.

Investing in cutting-edge technology like carbon capture is key to growing our economy and protecting our nation and planet from climate change.

As interest costs put growing pressure on our budget, we need to reduce our deficits and protect the investments that keep our economy strong.

In our race to stay at the forefront of the global economy, we must ensure the next generation can afford to gain the skills they need for the jobs and economy of the future.