Press Releases

On March 25, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) voted to pass a roughly $2 trillion stimulus package to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill is expected to quickly pass...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.), the top Democrat on the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Subcommittee, voted to pass a roughly $2 trillion stimulus package to...

WASHINGTON — Tonight, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) delivered remarks on the Senate floor to discuss the third COVID-19 response package. Early Wednesday, the Senate announced a deal on the largest stimulus...

$17 billion legislation provides 6 months of relief on SBA loan payments for 320,000 small businesses SBA loans currently support 854 small businesses across the state of Delaware WASHINGTON – Today, U.S....

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), the top Democrat on the Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee responsible for the Election Assistance Commission, released the following statement after...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the Small Business Committee, and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) announced that their $17 billion Small Business Debt Relief Act is included...

Sen. Coons: ‘The things that Democrats stood firm for – expanding unemployment [insurance], helping states and counties, investing in hospitals, transparency on the big fund – it was worth a...

WASHINGTON– U.S. Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined NPR this morning to discuss ongoing negotiations over the third legislative response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “I’m hopeful that if it comes out of the Senate with a...

Sen. Coons: ‘We should only be having a conversation about loosening restrictions on people’s movement and reopening the economy when our public health experts say it’s time to do so.’...

WASHINGTON – Earlier today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, and Stand Up America...