Chris Coons actually said...

There are some people who believe we have to choose between defending our interests and affirming our values. They pose a false and dangerous dichotomy since our interests and values are mutually reinforcing.

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Coons argues that U.S. interests and values should not be seen as opposing forces.

05/08/2017

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