A keynote conversation with U.S. Senator Christopher Coons, part of the PolicyWest conference.

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Featuring:

The Honorable Christopher Coons, U.S. Senator, State of Delaware

Sen. Coons serves on the Senate Appropriations, Foreign Relations, Judiciary, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and Ethics committees. He is the vice chair of the Ethics Committee and the senior Democrat on two subcommittees: the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. In recent years, the Bipartisan Policy Center recognized Chris for his commitment to bipartisanship and awarded him its Legislative Action Award and the independent congressional tracking website GovTrack ranked Chris in the top three most productive Senators of both parties. Putting pragmatism ahead of politics, Chris has partnered with Republicans and Democrats alike to address key issues facing Delaware and the country. Read more.

Moderator:

Dr. Cynthia Telles, Director, UCLA Hispanic Neuropsychiatric Center of Excellence at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior; and Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine

Dr. Telles is on the faculty of the UCLA School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and is the Director of the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute Spanish-Speaking Psychosocial Clinic where she is responsible for managing the clinical operations of its model psychiatric clinic, as well as the training program, research, and budget. Read more.

Background:

The United States sits at a crossroads and must act to navigate its domestic and international challenges successfully. Few leaders understand these stakes better than Senator Coons, whose role on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Appropriations Committee, and Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee lies at a critical intersection of these local-to-global issues.