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[VIDEO] Sen. Coons presses Trump nominee on tariff effects on Delaware farmers

July 17, 2019

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC) and a co-founder of the Senate Chicken Caucus, raised concerns during today’s Foreign Relations Committee nominations hearing about the export... Continue Reading
[VIDEO] Sen. Coons: Trump’s racist tweets “an intentional strategy” to distract from Trump failures on health care, drug prices, and more

July 17, 2019

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined CNN New Day this morning to discuss the President’s efforts to distract from his Administration’s attacks on the Affordable Care Act and Republicans’ ongoing effort to block bipartisan... Continue Reading
Bipartisan bill from Sens. Coons, Collins, Reed, Shaheen to enhance and extend landmark energy efficiency program passes Committee

July 16, 2019

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources passed legislation from U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) to strengthen and reauthorize... Continue Reading

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Coons and Tillis: What We Learned At Patent Reform Hearings

June 24, 2019

The United States has long been a nation of innovators and entrepreneurs. The American people’s ability to create solutions to problems that evaded others for centuries has propelled our unrivaled technological, economic and military leadership. This... Continue Reading
Coons and Rooney: 75 Executives Lobbied Congress for a National Carbon Price. We Listened.

June 01, 2019

Right before Memorial Day, over 75 businesses came to Capitol Hill to demand that their lawmakers establish a national carbon price. The participating business leaders collectively employ over 1 million U.S. workers and represent a combined... Continue Reading

A bipartisan effort to support 21st Century American manufacturing

May 22, 2019

I recently introduced the Global Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing Act with my colleague from Colorado, Republican Sen. Cory Gardner, to expand the national network of Manufacturing USA institutes that are working to keep the U.S. on the cutting... Continue Reading