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https://www.coons.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/icymi-sen-coons-profiled-in-the-philadelphia-inquirer-can-this-delaware-senator-save-civility-in-congress	ICYMI: Sen. Coons profiled in The Philadelphia Inquirer: “Can this Delaware senator save civility in Congress?”	2018-12-10	2018	2018-12	Democrat	House	DE	Christopher Coons	C001088	www.coons.senate.gov			legacy	12.10.18 ICYMI: Sen. Coons profiled in The Philadelphia Inquirer: Can this Delaware senator save civility in Congress? WASHINGTON In case you missed it,ThePhiladelphiaInquirerpublished a profile on U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) following Senator Coons'remarksat the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church last week. Read the full profile here:http://www2.philly.com/news/chris-coons-prayer-breakfast-saving-civility-20181209.html Excerpt from the profile: Coons who has a divinity degree from Yale, previously served as an elder in his Presbyterian church, and still preaches on occasional Sundays turns to religion.Faith, and looking at the two of us from a Kingdom perspective, is what gives me the opportunity to forgive,' said Coons, a 55-year-old from Wilmington with a cheery demeanor and dry wit.His recent speech and interviews show a glimpse of how one senator is trying in small ways to soothe the acrimony that has become the defining feature of American politics, overshadowing every major public debate. ### Press Contact Sean Coit at 202-224-5042 orSean_Coit@coons.senate.gov Print Email Tweet Next Article Previous Article	1	2026-03-30T12:14:52Z	2026-03-30T12:14:52Z