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On the recordJune 27, 2012
how might we in the Senate, who are particularly concerned about continuing to expand and promote business relationships between the United States and Africa for our mutual benefit, be more constructively supportive of the work of the administration and your three agencies?
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
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Senator Coons seeks ways for the Senate to support U.S.-Africa business relations.

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