Chris Coons actually said...

"No Secretary of State has an easy job, but yours, in particular at this moment in our modern history, is exceptionally demanding."

"We are the wealthiest, most powerful nation on earth; we have to step in on that."

"This is just a blatant disregard for any standards of democracy."

"failing to pay what we could, and should, weakens our credibility, and frankly strengthens some of our global competitors."