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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.

Apr 13, 2011

I would like to call to order this hearing of the Subcommittee on African Affairs of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Apr 13, 2011

If fledgling democracies are allowed to fail and undemocratic regimes are allowed to endure unchallenged, then people will lose confidence in democracy and free market economic principles.

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Apr 13, 2011

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that privileges of the floor be granted to Ian Koski of my staff for the duration of the day. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Apr 13, 2011

Helping African countries realize their full potential and succeed as economically viable democracies is in our national interest.

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Apr 13, 2011

I think it is a good example of where U.S. influence and leverage played a very positive role.

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Apr 13, 2011

I am grateful to the whole panel for your testimony today, for your participation.

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Apr 12, 2011

I am confident that Nancy Torresen will serve the people of Maine and our Nation with integrity and excellence.

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Apr 12, 2011

I was just interested in your particular views based on your own particular experiences about how we ensure equal access to justice for all Americans.

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Apr 12, 2011

I would just like to take a moment and note that so far in the 112th Congress the Senate has indeed increased the pace at which district court nominees are being confirmed.

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Apr 12, 2011

I think in voir dire you also have a role in making sure that they are being reviewed, judged as it were, by a jury of their peers.

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Apr 11, 2011

One of the areas I am most concerned about is intellectual property theft, particularly trade secrets.

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