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Chris Coons: “However, these regulations would act in opposition to these goals. They would undermine our country’s competitiveness…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2026
However, these regulations would act in opposition to these goals. They would undermine our country’s competitiveness, erode our scientific ecosystem, increase unwanted bureaucracy, enable corruption, and perpetuate uncertainty across our local communities.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Coons criticizing proposed regulations.

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