Press Releases

WILMINGTON, Del. – To help Delawareans looking for work during this difficult economic time, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and U.S. Representative John Carney (all D-Del.) will host...

WASHINGTON – After meeting with pulmonary fibrosis patients and their families on Wednesday, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) saluted National Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week and challenged Congress to help combat...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a cosponsor of the Senate legislation that repealed the military’s discriminatory Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy, spoke on the floor today to note...

I rise today to mark a momentous day, and to stand with the millions of Americans for whom the end of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell means the beginning of a...

WILMINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Coons and Tom Carper, and Representative John Carney today announced a total of $500,000 in U.S. Department of Commerce funding through the Economic Development Administration...

WILMINGTON – Today, Sens. Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Rep. John Carney (all D-Del.) congratulated Dover Air Force Base for being named the Air Mobility Command’s 2011 Commander in...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a cosponsor of the Senate legislation that repealed the military’s discriminatory Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy, released the following statement Tuesday to note...

Mr. President, I rise today to honor a hero.  I rise to remember the sacrifice of a man whom I am proud to have known.  I rise to remember Sergeant...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) spoke on the floor today to remember New Castle County Police Sergeant Joe Szczerba, who was murdered in the line of duty late...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa, have sent joint letters to 23 African...