Press Releases

LEWES, Del. – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) marked Earth Day on Tuesday by announcing legislation to bring national recognition to the American Discovery Trail – the nation’s only coast-to-coast,...

WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Senator Chris Coons has cosponsored bipartisan legislation to step up investment in lifesaving Alzheimer’s research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Alzheimer’s Accountability Act...

WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement on the announcement by Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden that he...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) have introduced legislation to encourage Medicare beneficiaries to create advance directives — legal documents that allow patients to articulate...

WILMINGTON, Del. – On Friday afternoon, U.S. Senator Chris Coons and two-dozen community and neighborhood leaders from around Delaware came together for the second in a series of four discussions...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, pressed Comcast Executive Vice President David Cohen Wednesday about how Comcast’s proposed merger with Time Warner...

Mr. President, I’d like to start this afternoon by thanking Chairman Murray for her tireless work on the Budget Committee on which I serve, to develop and pass a bipartisan...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has cosponsored a bill to modernize U.S. drug sentencing polices by giving federal judges more discretion...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs, applauded the unanimous vote of the United Nations Security Council on Thursday authorizing...

WASHINGTON – A bill cosponsored by U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) to establish a national network for manufacturing innovation took a big step forward Wednesday, clearing the Senate Commerce Committee...