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They’re also the skills needed to start a small business, and they are the skills artificial intelligence can’t replace.

Instead, through his disastrous tariffs, failed war in Iran, and brutal ‘Big, Beautiful’ budget bill, Delawareans are paying thousands of dollars more because of this administration.

We owe an enormous debt to the Afghans who supported U.S. forces during their 20-year mission in Afghanistan.

I’m sorry that your schedule apparently didn’t permit us to meet before this confirmation hearing, but I hope and expect we’ll find time to meet soon after today.