Press Releases

WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol: Watch the full video statement here.  “One year ago today,...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), applauds President Biden’s administration following the recent launch of The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Implemented by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and an extension to the bipartisan infrastructure bill signed into law by President...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Chair of the Senate State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFOPS) Appropriations Subcommittee, released the...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released the following statement on the passing of former Democratic Senate majority leader, Harry Reid: “Harry Reid was a tough caucus leader who stuck to...

WILMINGTON, Del. — Today, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, published an op-ed in Scientific American calling for a robust, sustained investment in cancer research...

WILMINGTON, Del. — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement on the passing of Desmond Tutu, a South African Anglican archbishop,...

WILMINGTON, Del. — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement after testing positive for COVID-19: “In recent weeks I have been tested for COVID-19 regularly, both with rapid tests...

WILMINGTON, Del. — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement on the passing of former U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.): “Johnny Isakson was a good man, a warm and...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (both D-Del.) today applauded Senate confirmation of former Delaware Governor Jack Markell as U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development...

WASHINGTON — Yesterday, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) led a bipartisan letter to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai calling on the administration to ensure...