Dan Coats: “My good wife, who has supported my efforts in Congress for 17 years now, who has missed many events, and has done a lot…”

“My good wife, who has supported my efforts in Congress for 17 years now, who has missed many events, and has done a lot of waiting for me to vote and to come home, is graduating this evening with a master's degree from Johns Hopkins University. It is the result of 3 years of strenuous effort. She is a star student. It is something that I very much want to attend. There are times, however, when I think we have to establish priorities in life, and this is a priority.”