Press Releases

WILMINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) will chair a hearing of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary on Monday, June 20th in Wilmington. The hearing will study information-sharing...

Today, Sens. Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Rep. John Carney (all D-Del.) hailed a recent grant award to help Delaware seniors root out waste, fraud and abuse in Medicare....

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released the following statement today after the Senate’s failure to adopt S. Amdt. 392, to improve the regulatory structure for electronic debit card...

Mr. President, I rise in support of the amendment offered by the Senator from Montana.  I was an original cosponsor of Senator Tester’s bill, which forms the basis for this...

WILMINGTON – In order to help Delawareans better understand the process for finding and securing grant opportunities, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and U.S. Representative John Carney (all...

WASHINGTON – Delaware’s Congressional Delegation past and present honored Delaware students accepted into U.S. Service Academies in 2011 through the congressional nomination office tonight in Washington D.C. Each year, students...

I am honored to chair this hearing for the nominees to be ambassador to Rwanda, Djibouti, Malawi, Senegal, and Guinea-Bissau, and the USAID Assistant Administrator for Global Health.  Today’s nominees...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released the following statement today honoring National LGBT Pride Month: “Each June, our country recognizes the struggle of Americans whose pursuit of the...

DOVER, Del. – A job fair hosted by U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and U.S. Representative John Carney (all D-Del.) drew more than 1,100 job seekers to meet...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) today called on Delawareans to submit their nominations for the President’s annual Citizens Medal, among the highest honors available to a civilian in...