Nearly all GOP Senators are rejecting a proposal backed by Sen. Chuck Schumer that would have President Donald Trump agree to reopen the shuttered federal agencies in exchange for Democrats promising to debate his border wall funding request, according to Politico.
During his hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, Attorney General nominee William Barr stated that he would not follow an order from the president to change the current special counsel regulations and then fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller or follow
In a Monday appearance on CNN’s “New Day,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) voiced his concerns over the last two years of President Donald Trump’s attitude towards Russia, including his “unprecedented closeness to President Vladimir Putin.” “I have frequently been puzzled
Sen. Lindsey Graham says he will back a national emergency declaration after President Donald Trump spends three more weeks offering an amnesty deal in exchange for border wall funding.
On this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) commented on a New York Times report that the FBI opened an investigation into President Donald Trump after he fired FBI Director James Comey. Coons said, “That was a concerning,
In a Monday appearance on “Fox & Friends,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) commented on the partial government shutdown over funding for the border security wall. Coons admitted to supporting better border security, but questioned the effectiveness of a “fourth century
Sen. Chris Coons (D-CT) charged in a barrage of tweets on Thursday that he supports increased funding for border security, although he contended that a border wall amounts to a “waste of money.”
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) said President Donald Trump had “no path” to get $5 billion in funding wanted to begin wall construction on the U.S.-Mexico border. Coons said, “There is frankly no path toward his getting $5
Friday on CNN’s “New Day,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) voiced his concern with Secretary of Defense James Mattis’ resignation. Coons praised Mattis’ leadership and experience and said it “will be difficult” for President Donald Trump to find someone comparable to
Sen. Chris Coons claims President Trump is “clearly going after the rule of law” when criticizing the FBI’s raid of Michael Cohen’s office.
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) stated that he believes President Trump could be indicted and maybe face prison time after his term in office is complete. Coons said that the most recent court filings
Thursday, Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) reacted to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blocking a vote on a protection bill for FBI special counsel Robert Mueller. Coons questioned why McConnell would block the bill because President Donald Trump “has a long history of doing
Sunday, Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) called on acting Attorney General Michael Whitaker to “recuse himself.” Despite Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein’s vote of confidence in Whitaker, Coons said he questions Whitaker’s ability to serve as Jeff Sessions’ replacement because of
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) discussed mail bombs being sent to political figures, and the synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh a day earlier that resulted in the killing of 11 people. Coons said, “I think that
Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake (R) criticized Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee last week, but said he is waiting to hear from the FBI before making a decision on whether to confirm him.
Monday on MSNBC’s “MTP Daily,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) refused to say no when asked if Democrats take the majority in the midterm elections would they attempt to investigate or impeach Brett Kavanaugh after he is confirmed to the Supreme
Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) doubled down Sunday on his stance as a “no” vote on Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court. “I have made up my mind that I’m voting against Judge Kavanaugh, and that’s based on his
Count Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) as a “No” on Supreme Court justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation. Coons, a member of the Judiciary Committee, said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Tuesday that he has “already heard enough” of the nominee’s “extreme views
On Thursday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show,” Senate Judiciary Committee member Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) stated that Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh is “likely” to receive 50 votes or more for his confirmation in the Senate. While discussing the filibuster rules
On this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) refused to rule out the possibility that Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) might face consequences for releasing documents on Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Coons said, “I have to be careful what I say here
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will face a second round of questioning on Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Senators will get 20 minutes for their final round of questions. Stay tuned to Breitbart News for live updates throughout the day. All times eastern.
Monday on CNN’s “New Day,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) lamented the closed setting of President Donald Trump’s private one-on-one meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki. “Exactly what is said today in Helsinki between President Trump and President Putin,
On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) stated that there is “precious little” Democrats can do on the procedural level to block whoever President Trump nominates for the Supreme Court. Coons began by saying that he doesn’t
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) said he believes it’s no longer a question of if, but when, President Trump takes “some action” against Special Counsel Mueller’s investigation, Coons said, “I spoke to several Republican
Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) confirmed Wednesday that he wants the bill from anti-Trump Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) designed to protect special counsel Robert Mueller to be brought forward.
Saturday on MSNBC’s “Hugh Hewitt,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) warned of the “downsides” of posting personal information on Facebook and how it could be exploited by business and political interests. Coons told host Hugh Hewitt that Facebook’s business model warranted
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) stated that the way in which Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was fired is “surprising, disturbing, even alarming” and was done in a “humiliating” manner. Coons stated what while
Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) expansive amnesty plan does not fund a wall along the United States-Mexico border, nor does it reduce legal immigration levels to help raise wages for American workers – two provisions President Trump has demanded.
President Donald Trump again demanded wall funding in exchange for a deal on DACA, despite another Senate amnesty proposal from Sen. John McCain.
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) stated that Democrats don’t want a shutdown and the ball is in Congressional Republicans’ court if they want a shutdown. Transcript (via FedNews) as Follows: “Hi, I’m U.S. Senator Chris Coons,
