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Chris Coons: Generations of Americans marched, served, protested, and died for the promise of our democracy. Today, the Supreme Court…

On the recordMay 27, 2026
Generations of Americans marched, served, protested, and died for the promise of our democracy. Today, the Supreme Court continues its steady march to forget that sacrifice and undo that promise.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Statement on Supreme Court ruling limiting Voting Rights Act.

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