Press Releases

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) voted Monday to advance legislation that would repeal cuts to military retiree benefits. The bipartisan budget agreement adopted by Congress in December will...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) welcomed the U.S. Department of Treasury’s issuance of final regulations for implementation of the employer responsibility provisions under the Affordable Care Act on...

I come to the floor once again to talk about manufacturing jobs and their importance for rebuilding the American middle class, their importance for our economy, and their importance for...

WASHINGTON – The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted unanimously on Thursday to advance wetlands conservation legislation cosponsored by U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.). The Migratory Bird Habitat Investment...

DOVER, Del. – U.S. Senator Chris Coons today announced his U.S. Service Academy nominations for the Class of 2018.  Three students have earned the Senator’s principal nomination and will be...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) voted twice on Thursday to advance legislation that would sustain support for Delaware jobseekers by extending federal emergency unemployment insurance benefits. Both procedural...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) voted Tuesday to approve the House-Senate farm bill, which passed the Senate by a vote of 68-32. The five-year farm bill was approved...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) voted Monday to advance the House-Senate farm bill, which cleared a final procedural hurdle by a vote of 72-22. The five-year farm bill,...

WILMINGTON, DE – Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (both D-Del.) issued the following statements to mark the beginning of Black History Month. Senators Carper and Coons  joined...

WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Senator Chris Coons on Friday urged Delaware companies to join a new effort by President Obama to assist unemployed Americans by signing-on to a set of...