An update from Senator Chris Coons
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WITN
On Senate floor, Senator Coons comes out in favor of adjusting filibuster to pass critical voting legislation
“If I must choose between a fundamental principle learned through five congressional civil rights pilgrimages spent with John Lewis – that voting is a moral question – or continue to hold to [the filibuster], I will choose the former,” Senator Coons said.
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Bay to Bay
Remembering King, Wilmington residents join state officials for cleanup
“If you’re going to remember what he was about, (Dr. King) was not about taking time off,” Sen. Coons said. “He was about throwing himself into every challenging issue facing the country at the time, from civil rights and racial justice, to peace and the conflict in southeast Asia, to the Poor People’s Campaign.”
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Axios
Coons, Warnock discuss urgent need for voting rights
"Sens. Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) discussed a piece of urgent business: the importance of passing election reforms."
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Bay To Bay
Delaware legislators recall chaos of Capitol riot, call for change
"Sen. Coons said the anniversary should be marked by taking decisive steps to strengthen and heal America’s democracy, which includes securing free, fair and safe elections. He encouraged the idea of civics education and national service programs to “inspire the next generation to better know our system and each other across our political differences.”
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WDEL
Carper, Coons praise Senate confirmation of Markell to OECD
"Delaware's U.S. Senators are hailing the appointment of a former governor to a multi-national group whose stated goal is to stimulate economic development and world trade."
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Washington Post
Opinion: A small step toward solving our social media woes
"Sens. Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.), Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) last month unveiled the Platform Accountability and Transparency Act. The bill would compel platforms such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter to share data with university-affiliated researchers whose projects are approved by the National Science Foundation — or else lose the immunity for third-party content provided by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act."
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