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Chris Coons: “We share the goals of improved transparency, accountability, and oversight; clarification of regulatory structure; and…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2026
We share the goals of improved transparency, accountability, and oversight; clarification of regulatory structure; and reducing recipient burden–all in pursuit of continuing America’s global leadership in science and innovation.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Coons outlining goals for federal grant-making.

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