Monday, January 26 at 10:30 a.m. — The Senator will participate in a roundtable interview with Senator Tom Carper and Congressman John Carney with WHYY’s Shirley Min. Some of the topics to be discussed include the importance of manufacturing jobs in America, college affordability, long-term funding for infrastructure and access to justice. The program will air Wednesday, January 28 at 5:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. and Friday, January 30 at 5:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. WHYY Studios, 625 Orange Street, Wilmington, DE – Closed to press.
Tuesday, January 27 at 2:15 p.m. — The Senator will attend a classified briefing on Iran. Senior officials from the State Department and Office of the Director of National Intelligence will provide an update on P5+1 negotiations with Iran. U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. – Closed to press.
Tuesday, January 27 at 2:30 p.m.* — The Senator will speak at Members Progressive Faith Orientation. Sen. Coons will speak at the closing session titled “Faith and Values Matter in Congress.” SVC-201, U.S Capitol, Washington, D.C., – Open to press. *The time of these remarks is likely to change. If interested in attending, please contact Ian Koski at ian_koski@coons.senate.gov for confirmation.
Wednesday, January 28 at 8 a.m. — The Senator will deliver keynote remarks at the weekly Senate Prayer Breakfast. U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. – Closed to press.
Wednesday, January 28 at 9:15 a.m. — The Senator will attend a steering meeting on transportation infrastructure. This meeting will highlight the fact that our economy depends on our system of roadways, highways, railways and bridges. U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. – Closed to press, but the Senator will be available to discuss it afterward.
Wednesday, January 28 at 3:30 p.m. — The Senator will attend a Judiciary Committee hearing for Loretta Lynch, President Obama’s nominee for United States Attorney General. Senator Coons met with the nominee earlier this month (photo: https://flic.kr/p/pXBkcs). The hearing begins at 10:00 a.m. and is expected to continue over two days. Dirksen Senate Office Building Room 226, Washington, D.C. – Open to press. Contact: Judiciary Committee’s Beth Levine at 202-224-5225.
Thursday, January 29 at 4:30 p.m. – The Senator will meet with French Ambassador to United States Gerard Araud and will discuss topics ranging from Iran, Syria, Ukraine and Africa. Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. – Closed to press.
Thursday, January 29 at 7:30 p.m. – The Senator will attend the ribbon-cutting and grand opening celebration of The Residences at Harlan Flats, a new luxury apartment community build by Buccini/Pollin Group. Open to press. Contact: BPG Properties’ Julia Mason jmason@bpgroup.net.
Note: Schedule is subject to change.
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