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Chris Coons: “This war has come at a high cost: we have spent tens of billions of dollars, felt the brunt of soaring inflation and…”

On the recordJune 15, 2026
This war has come at a high cost: we have spent tens of billions of dollars, felt the brunt of soaring inflation and higher gas and fertilizer prices, 14 American service members are dead, and hundreds more are wounded.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Response to President Trump's announcement on Iran.

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