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NPROct 16, 2025National News

Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware talks about the ongoing government shutdown

Senator Chris Coons criticized President Trump for the government shutdown and health care funding impasse during an NPR interview.

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Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) discusses the third week of a federal government shutdown, criticizing President Trump's administration for "politically motivated" layoffs and highlighting the urgent need to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies to prevent rising healthcare costs.

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