Press Releases

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...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio), members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, introduced bipartisan legislation to combat international wildlife trafficking and strengthen interagency efforts to tackle the issue....

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) announced the hiring of Will Baskin-Gerwitz as his new Communications Director. “As we continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and enact...

WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement after President Biden signed into law the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, landmark legislation that Sen. Coons...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released the following statement after Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, announced...

GLASGOW, U.K. – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), co-chair of the Senate Climate Solutions Caucus, led the first bipartisan congressional delegation to COP26 over the...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), along with Senators Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), sent a letter to Treasury Department Secretary Janet Yellen and Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo urging the creation of a Presidential Commission on Financial...

WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement on the passing of former Gov. Ruth Ann Minner, a longtime public leader who served Delaware in elected...