Chris Coons: “Thank you very much, Chairman Akaka, and my purpose today is to join you in this hearing, in part to continue the good…”

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.

“We owe an enormous debt to the Afghans who supported U.S. forces during their 20-year mission in Afghanistan,” said Senator Coons.

Ukraine is winning on the battlefield against Russian invaders, and there’s much more the United States can do to strangle Russia’s war machine without putting ourselves at risk.

These are the exact types of community organizations we should be building up: locally driven with proven records of success.