Chris Coons actually said...

"I am hopeful that this budget--that this conversation at this Committee and elsewhere will serve as a catalytic event."

"I hope to be Senator Kaufman's successor in interest both in subject matter interest and interest in terms of representing both the people of Delaware and our country."

"this really is, at the end, about values, integrity, and allowing our men and women in the Armed Forces to serve openly with honor."

"I think we will listen attentively to the other panels for some clarity about what the current challenges are."