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Dan Coats

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Dan Coats is a former United States Senator from Indiana, serving from 2011 to 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Coats previously held the same Senate seat from 2001 to 2005. Before his Senate career, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1981 to 1989. Coats has been involved in various policy areas, including national security and foreign relations, and has been a vocal advocate for a strong defense policy. He also served as the U.S. Ambassador to Germany from 2005 to 2009 under President George W. Bush.

Jul 22, 2014

Mr. President, I wish to comment on the tragedy of the civilian airliner shot out of the sky by a Russian surface-to-air missile, cutting short the lives of 298 innocent civilians. Parents, children and spouses of victims have expressed…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-22
Jul 15, 2014

Mr. President, as have many Americans, I have watched with increasing concern and increasing frustration the rapidly growing humanitarian crisis on our southern border. More than 60,000 unaccompanied alien children--mostly minors from…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-15
Jul 8, 2014

I'm cynical. I'm cynical about it.

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Jul 8, 2014

I don't believe that. I don't believe that.

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Jul 8, 2014

I mean, my own view is it's undermining our values.

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Jul 8, 2014

How do we address some of the challenges that we're facing today with the revenues and so forth.

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Jul 8, 2014

But you can't do that anymore; right?

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Jul 8, 2014

Opportunities are available to many athletes that otherwise would not have been able to get a college experience.

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Jul 8, 2014

I think it's been very constructive to hear the reforms that you have initiated and those that you hope to initiate.

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Jul 7, 2014

Madam President, the Supreme Court issued a ruling last week that I wish to discuss for a few moments today. This decision marks a very important development in the ongoing debate our country is engaged in on the subject of religious…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-07
Jun 23, 2014

Madam President, I just returned a couple of hours ago to Washington from Indiana, and over the last several months, as I have been visiting and talking to Hoosiers, I have continued to hear concerns about--and I am concerned…

Congressional Record · 2014-06-23

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