Press Releases

Last week, the New York Times reported that Secretary DeVos is proposing allowing states and school districts to purchase firearms and firearm training with federal funds Senators: “This plan runs counter to...

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (both D-Del.) joined 29 of their colleagues in introducing a resolution that seeks to repeal the Trump administration’s rule...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (both D-Del.) announced the continuation of key grants for Duffy’s Hope ($125,000) and Open Door ($125,000) from the federal Drug-Free...

WILMINGTON – U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D – Del.) celebrated United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development grants to Delaware...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) introduced the Maritime Security and Fisheries Enforcement (Maritime SAFE) Act today to promote a whole-of-government approach to counter IUU...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) honored the life and legacy of the late Senator John McCain on the Senate floor. “I was so honored to have [John]...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today published a new page on his website where Delawareans can submit their own concerns and questions...

Washington, DC – Last week, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Cory Gardner (R-CO) introduced the Cyber Deterrence and Response Act. This legislation establishes a framework to deter and respond to...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) voiced his support of Senator Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) proposal to rename the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., after the late Senator...

WILMINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released the following statement on the passing of Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.).  “I have rarely met someone who cared so deeply, sacrificed so...