I am encouraged by your statement in your opening that you have remained in awe of our Foreign Service Officers.
Chris Coons: “I am encouraged by your statement in your opening that you have remained in awe of our Foreign Service Officers.”
On the recordJanuary 2, 2017
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Coons expresses support for Foreign Service Officers and their mission.
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