Madam President, I rise today to thank Senator Durbin of Illinois for his leadership on these vital issues. You just heard in the comments he has made the reach and...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and an original cosponsor of the federal legislation to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act, today...
Today, the Committee will hear testimony from Sri Srinivasan, who is nominated to be a judge on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, a court which has not seen a...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), an outspoken advocate for the Port of Wilmington and the jobs it creates for Delawareans, announced on Wednesday that President Obama’s budget proposal...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) and the president of Equality Delaware, Lisa Goodman, briefed Democratic senators in the Capitol on Wednesday on Delaware’s campaign to offer full marriage...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, released the following statement Wednesday on President Obama’s budget proposal: “At its heart, any budget is...
Earlier this afternoon I had the opportunity, the honor, to chair a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee, on which we both serve, to consider the President’s nomination of a...
WASHINGTON – National veterans’ organizations joined U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) and 12 of his colleagues on Tuesday in calling for passage of the Excellence in Mental Health Act, which...
WASHINGTON – The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) has recommended to President Obama that the country should “level the playing field for clean energy and energy...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs, issued the following statement in light of developments relating to the multilateral hunt...