Press Releases

WASHINGTON – Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Courthouse Ethics and Transparency Act, legislation from Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and John Cornyn (R-TX) to require online publication of financial disclosure reports...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (D-Del.) introduced Delaware’s District Judge Leonard Stark at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee to serve as a judge on the...

WILMINGTON, Del. – Yesterday, U.S. Sen. Tom Carper, Sen. Chris Coons, and Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) joined representatives from the historic Queen theater in Wilmington to celebrate the success...

WILMINGTON, Del. — Gov. John Carney, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.), yesterday hosted U.S. Department of Transportation Deputy Secretary Polly Trottenberg...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) celebrated the start of the distribution of approximately $6.75 million in direct payments for Delaware chicken growers announced last week who suffered losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Last year,...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement after reports of an agreement reached yesterday between Sudan’s military leaders...

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), Chairman of the State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Subcommittee and member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, filed the Sudan Democracy Act...

WASHINGTON – Today, Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) introduced a resolution celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and applauding the role UNICEF...

WASHINGTON — At a ceremony at the White House today, President Biden signed into law the Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act, introduced by U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.)...

WASHINGTON – Last night, the Senate unanimously adopted a resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) designating November as National College Application Month. The bipartisan resolution encourages...