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‘A sound that a mother makes’: Chris Coons laments the looming war toll

The Delaware Democrat is planning to watch the flag-draped caskets of fallen service members return home. He wants his GOP colleagues to join him.

In a photo from March 2019, Sen. Chris Coons, Vice President Mike Pence, and members of an official party stand at attention as a U.S. Army carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of Spc. Joseph P. Collette at Dover Air Force Base, Del. According to the Department of Defense, Collette was killed while involved in combat operations in Kunduz Province, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
In a photo from March 2019, Sen. Chris Coons, Vice President Mike Pence, and members of an official party stand at attention as a U.S. Army carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of Spc. Joseph P. Collette at Dover Air Force Base, Del. According to the Department of Defense, Collette was killed while involved in combat operations in Kunduz Province, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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