Chris Coons: “Presidential appointments and lifetime tenure insulate judges from political influence.”

As interest costs put growing pressure on our budget, we need to reduce our deficits and protect the investments that keep our economy strong.

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.

The re-election campaign … shall not accept or solicit campaign contributions from Palantir Technologies, its [political action committee], or C-Suite Palantir employees.

“Delaware is a state built on innovation. We know what it takes to turn a good idea into a thriving business: support, investment, and expertise,” said Senator Coons.