Press Releases

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, participated in a roundtable discussion on Wednesday on ideas for conserving habitat, improving...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement Monday after reports that the Internal Revenue Service had improperly targeted tax-exempted 501(c)(4) groups with the words “tea party,”...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) announced on Monday that they would renew their fight to reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (both D-Del.) cosponsored legislation introduced Thursday to help Delaware’s small breweries grow and create jobs. The Small Brewer Reinvestment and Expanding...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) reintroduced legislation Thursday to help increase the number of low-income and at-risk students able to access and complete a...

Madam President, I rise today to speak about our current impasse over the progress of the federal budget. I have been a senator for just a little over two years....

DOVER, Del. – To help connect Delawareans with employers in the area, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and U.S. Representative John Carney in collaboration with Brandywine Counseling will...

Madam President, as the son and grandson of classroom teachers; as a father myself; as someone for whom education played a central role in my life; as a passionate believer...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and an active supporter of Equality Delaware, issued the following statement Tuesday after the Delaware Senate...

WILMINGTON — U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and U.S. Congressman John Carney today notified Delaware’s state and local law enforcement agencies of two federal grant opportunities available through...