Press Releases

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper, Chris Coons and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) announced that the U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding $1.8 million...

WASHINGTON – Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) today wrote a letter to President Trump, urging him to drop plans to reduce the level of U.S. troops based...

Sen. Coons brings Delaware voices to Senate Law Enforcement Caucus event to find ways to improve police-community relations Delaware and national law enforcement, community groups, and civil rights organizations join...

WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined MSNBC to discuss negotiations for the upcoming COVID-19 stimulus package. In addition to relief for unemployed workers, food assistance, and...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fl.) joined U.S. Representatives Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) and Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) in introducing the Resilient Manufacturing Task Force Act...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined Maria Bartiromo on Fox Business to discuss the GOP COVID-19 relief package that Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) released this week....

WASHINGTON – Members of Congress representing the Delmarva region led a bicameral and bipartisan letter to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) highlighting the severe impacts COVID-19 is having...

WILMINGTON, Del. — Today, President Trump attacked U.S. Senator Chris Coons’ NO BAN Act, legislation the House approved this week on a bipartisan basis to repeal all versions of the...

WILMINGTON, Del. – Yesterday, the U.S. Senate voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act, which contains text from the Fostering Leadership and Inclusion by Growing HBCU Training (FLIGHT) Act...

WASHINGTON – The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed by the Senate today includes the bipartisan Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2019, led by U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) and cosponsored by Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine), Amy...