Mr. President, I would like to start by reading a letter I received this week. So many of us in the Senate are operating with furloughed staff, and we are...
I am pleased to chair this hearing of the African Affairs Subcommittee on security and governance in Somalia. Despite the government shutdown, it is critical that we fulfill our constitutional...
Mr. President, I come to the floor today to repeat a point that I think is worth repeating, which is that on this second day of the shutdown of our...
Mr. President, today is October 1. Today is the day that has long been known as the day when the Affordable Care Act will first come into force and exchanges...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released the following statement in response to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Fifth Assessment Report on the latest climate science. The report...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committees, voted on Friday to responsibly avert a government shutdown, supporting a measure that would...
I wish to speak for a moment about manufacturing. As you know, I am passionate about manufacturing, about the good-quality jobs manufacturing brings to our communities. What I am also...
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Tom Carper, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and Senator Chris Coons (both D-Del.) commended the passage of the Congressional Award...
Mr. President, here we are again. On Monday, September 30, five days from now at midnight, absent some agreement and cooperation between the parties in the Chambers here in the...
WILMINGTON, Del. — Today, U.S. Sens. Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Congressman John Carney (all D-Del.) congratulated The Charter School of Wilmington in the Red Clay Consolidated School District,...