Chris Coons: “Well, in my experience in Africa, it is striking that the lines on the map that divide countries were often drawn fairly…”

“We can’t leave Americans to face extreme weather events – from winter storms to weeks of record-high heat – alone,” said Senator Coons.

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.

In exchange for that huge risk to themselves and their families, we promised them protection.

Asset limits on public assistance programs prevent working families from saving for the future or accessing the benefits they rightfully deserve. A savings account or a car are not assets, they’re necessities in every home.