Senator Coons releases 10 new Correspondence from the Commute videos

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released a new installment of his “Correspondence from the Commute” video series on Tuesday, responding to Delawareans who’ve written him on a variety of issues, including education, health care, and agriculture. Senator Coons recorded 10 new personalized video messages in August on an Amtrak train from Washington to Wilmington. This is the eighth installment of the video series since its launch in February 2011.

“As this year’s elections draw nearer, Delawareans are writing to me to share their views on a variety of issues important to them,” Senator Coons said. “These letters help me represent their views in Washington, so I’m grateful to all who reach out to my office and look forward to continuing this two-way dialogue.”

Videos released today include replies to:

• Victor from Selbyville about STEM education: http://youtu.be/uiuwEaNQZIM
• Ralph from Newark about the Bring Jobs Home Act: http://youtu.be/RBqTJHpSqb8
• Philip a software CEO from Newark about STEM visas:  http://youtu.be/bft2YJpznwk
• Linda from Newark about the Farm Bill: http://youtu.be/pTOeugPtSNQ
• Chris from Wilmington about the Surface Transportation Bill: http://youtu.be/9dRvPOdIHaA
• Clarice from Wilmington about cancer research funding: http://youtu.be/3GdhTPvlJJs
• Mike from Dover about teachers' jobs: http://youtu.be/gDb3VDqTbDQ
• Laurene from Lewes about the Affordable Care Act: http://youtu.be/UJMJfaUu7E4
• Carol from Wilmington about rights for persons with disabilities: http://youtu.be/VU5AjSBoq50
• David from Hockessin about middle class tax cuts: http://youtu.be/SsDg-njLp7w

Delawareans are encouraged to express their opinions and submit questions for Senator Coons online at http://coons.senate.gov/contact/ or via mail to 127A Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510.

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