CQ on Congress' full interview with Sen. Chris Coons - Roll Call

CQ on Congress’ full interview with Sen. Chris Coons

By Shawn Zeller and Jinitzail Hernández

Posted April 29, 2020 at 6:59pm

In this CQ on Congress episode, Shawn Zeller speaks with Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware about why he believes senators should not reconvene in Washington next week amid the pandemic and the precarious nature of the food supply chain and hunger.

Watch the full interview here.

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