Chris Coons actually said...

"I support funding the President's request at $1.7 billion."

"I was deeply upset, disappointed, and angered that one of my colleagues continues to block consideration of this bill on the floor."

"Do you see some value in a Federal role in supporting State and local law enforcement given how criminals do not stop when they hit the border?"

"One of the key Federal roles in this program is that the National Institutes of Justice test and certify which vests are appropriate, are current, are fitted appropriately, use the latest technology."