When President Trump doesn’t like our economic numbers, his answer is not to accept responsibility, or to enact policies that will make them better – it’s just to fire people.
Chris Coons
The Public Record
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.
I’ve known Lisa Cook for over three decades. She is a brilliant economist dedicated to making the economy stronger for the American people.
The independence of the Federal Reserve is part of the foundation of the American economy and a benchmark for the world – and its decision will protect our economy from some of the president’s political meddling.
While in the context of Slaughter the decision is baffling, I’m glad the court found a way to limit the scope of this opinion when it comes to the Federal Reserve.
Today’s decision will bring the kind of leadership chaos we’ve seen at the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to agencies that protect workers, keep our…
The president is not meant to be a dictator or a king, but this Supreme Court continues to give President Trump unchecked power.
I was transported to Beebe Hospital and treated for minor injuries. I'm now home and expected to make a full and swift recovery.
I'm feeling relieved and blessed that by all accounts no one was seriously injured during the crash.
I'm deeply grateful to the first responders for their prompt and professional response, including the Lewes Police Department, Lewes and Rehoboth Fire Departments, and Sussex County Emergency Medical Services, as well as the capable…
Finding a quality education that will lead to a successful career shouldn’t force Americans to go into debt they won’t be able to pay back.
If there is concrete evidence that WuXi is utilizing biological or other sensitive or private data of Americans in the United States, then I will voice my support for this designation. But at the same time, I welcome investment in…
If this administration also takes those aims seriously, I will work with them to fund them.
It should abandon funding for useless vanity projects like Trump’s class of battleships for a new 'Golden Fleet.'
The supplemental needs to deliver real support for the brave Ukrainians who are fighting on the front lines of freedom and who have mastered drone warfare.
That’s a quintessentially American story – one that President Trump, and now the Supreme Court, are trying to bring to an end.
They are our friends and neighbors and integral to our agricultural industry.
Temporary Protected Status brought a Haitian community to Delaware. In return, they have made our state stronger.
Being a beacon for those seeking refuge from oppression and violence overseas defines one of the most important threads that runs through all of American history.
This Supreme Court just handed away more of the judiciary’s power to the president for no good reason except that President Trump wants it.
Our story is stronger when we tell it in its entirety – the good and bad, the challenging chapters, the rough places, the foundational sins, the wrongs, and the arc towards a more perfect union.
Ultimately, the American story is not simply one story. We are a nation founded not on one ethnicity or one language, one religion or one history, but on an idea.
I will do whatever I can to ensure that our service members have what they need to defend themselves, and our military is ready to face down the threats of the modern age.
But if this supplemental request is in fact a backdoor to authorizing the war in Iran it will not have my vote.
Our nation’s military has real needs, from filling significant munitions backlogs – partly created by President Trump’s war of choice in Iran – to protecting our troops and bases from the lethal, cheap drones that are a fact of modern…





