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Christopher Coons

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Christopher A. Coons is a United States Senator from Delaware, serving since 2010. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been involved in various legislative efforts, particularly focusing on foreign policy and international human rights. Coons has been a strong advocate for the Magnitsky Act, which imposes sanctions on foreign officials implicated in human rights abuses and corruption. His work in this area has garnered attention and support from various international leaders and organizations.

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May 31, 2023

In my home State of Delaware, immigrant labor is absolutely key to agriculture.

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May 31, 2023

In my home State of Delaware, immigrant labor is absolutely key to agriculture.

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May 31, 2023

We need to move towards an immigration system that is safe, humane, orderly, fair, and consistent with the rule of law.

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May 31, 2023

We owe the food on our tables to farmworkers who've kept these farms growing despite shortages, uncertainty, unpredictability.

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May 31, 2023

For years, I've heard from Delaware farmers that the H-2A program's application process is too complex, too time consuming, too costly, too unpredictable.

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May 31, 2023

It's clear to me that the ball is now in our court in the Senate to answer a simple question: What can we find 60 votes to do?

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May 31, 2023

We owe the food on our tables to farmworkers who've kept these farms growing despite shortages, uncertainty, unpredictability.

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May 31, 2023

Understood. We also met with the Prosecutor General Kostin. What else can we and should we be doing to strengthen Ukraine's ability to investigate, to document, to prosecute, to hold accountable perpetrators of war crimes in Ukraine?

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May 31, 2023

The badly broken H-2A system, and overall immigration system, imposes real and lasting costs.

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May 31, 2023

Why not legislatively strengthen that? Why not use that as the platform for action by Congress?

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May 31, 2023

It's clear to me that the ball is now in our court in the Senate to answer a simple question: What can we find 60 votes to do?

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May 31, 2023

Understood. We also met with the Prosecutor General Kostin. What else can we and should we be doing to strengthen Ukraine's ability to investigate, to document, to prosecute, to hold accountable perpetrators of war crimes in Ukraine?

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May 31, 2023

millions of people deserve to live without fear.

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May 31, 2023

millions of people deserve to live without fear.

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May 31, 2023

Why not legislatively strengthen that? Why not use that as the platform for action by Congress?

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May 16, 2023

If I could, I'll just assert that those existing regulatory bodies and authorities are under resourced and lack many of the statutory regulatory powers that they need.

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May 16, 2023

If I could, I'll just assert that those existing regulatory bodies and authorities are under resourced and lack many of the statutory regulatory powers that they need.

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May 16, 2023

I'm really concerned that generative AI technologies can undermine the faith of democratic values and the institutions that we have.

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May 16, 2023

We have failed to deliver on data privacy, even though industry has been asking us to regulate data privacy.

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May 16, 2023

I think we need to pursue this both at the national level and the international level.

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May 16, 2023

We have failed to deliver on data privacy, even though industry has been asking us to regulate data privacy.

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May 16, 2023

I think we need to pursue this both at the national level and the international level.

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May 16, 2023

I'm really concerned that generative AI technologies can undermine the faith of democratic values and the institutions that we have.

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