May 22, 2012
Secretary Panetta said clearly at the last hearing we never give up our right to self-defense.
Chris Coons
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Chris Coons is a United States Senator from Delaware, serving since 2010. A member of the Democratic Party, Coons has been involved in various Senate committees, focusing on issues such as foreign relations, judiciary matters, and small business. He is known for his advocacy on topics including military policy and legal transparency in government actions. Coons has also been active in promoting bipartisan efforts in the Senate.
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May 22, 2012
If the United States did not contest an excessive claim through either routine or special freedom of navigation operations, are we at some risk that that would set a new precedent?
May 22, 2012
freedom of navigation operations, which are provocative to nations, some of which are our allies, some of which are our opponents, have steadily increased in number, in seriousness, in cost and complexity over recent years.
May 21, 2012
Mr. President, I rise today in strong support of the bipartisan legislation to which the Senate will move to reauthorize the Food and Drug Administration user fees and critical programs to ensure Americans have access to safe and effective…
May 17, 2012
I thank very much Senator Alexander. I cannot think of a better person to partner with, to seek advice and guidance and leadership from, on the issue of STEM immigration and education reform than Senator Alexander, a national leader on…
May 17, 2012
In closing, I will just say that the economics of this legislation are simple, but, as Senator Alexander and I recognize, any step toward immigration reform is complicated. Making it easier for foreign-born, American-educated innovators to…
May 16, 2012
It is the American system of government is one of the great contributions of our people to mankind.
May 16, 2012
Mr. President, I rise to join my colleague, Senator Alexander, in briefly making reference to a bill which we introduced today and which we will speak about in more detail on the Senate floor tomorrow. At the moment, the Senate is engaged…
May 16, 2012
there are many different examples where Federal investment helped drive forward the adoption of new technologies.
May 16, 2012
It's the Federal Government that funded the research that led to the Internet.
May 16, 2012
Those standards are saving American families and businesses $15 billion a year.
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