Press Releases

Mr. President, I’d like to start this afternoon by thanking Chairman Murray for her tireless work on the Budget Committee on which I serve, to develop and pass a bipartisan...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has cosponsored a bill to modernize U.S. drug sentencing polices by giving federal judges more discretion...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs, applauded the unanimous vote of the United Nations Security Council on Thursday authorizing...

WASHINGTON – A bill cosponsored by U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) to establish a national network for manufacturing innovation took a big step forward Wednesday, clearing the Senate Commerce Committee...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), and Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) today applauded the Commerce Committee’s passage of their American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act, which was introduced in...

WASHINGTON – A day after the nation marked Equal Pay Day, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) voted to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act, legislation he cosponsored to deter wage discrimination...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a cosponsor of the Paycheck Fairness Act, issued the following statement on Tuesday recognizing Equal Pay Day — the day that marks how...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), and Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) introduced a resolution on Monday night marking 20 years since the genocide in Rwanda, which claimed...

DOVER, Del. – U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons and U.S. Representative John Carney (all D-Del.) hosted their annual Congressional Youth Conference for more than 70 Delaware high school...

WASHINGTON – The Senate Finance Committee on Thursday passed bipartisan legislation to allow startup companies and small businesses to access the successful Research and Development Tax Credit. The committee passed...