Press Releases

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined a group of 16 lawmakers, led by Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Clean Air, and Representative Scott Peters (CA-52),...

WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, will introduce legislation aimed at helping to end the stigma, discrimination, and stereotypes that negatively...

WILMINGTON, Del. — U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued on the following statement on this weekend’s P5+1 agreement on Iran’s nuclear program....

WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of 14 U.S. Senators today released the following statement regarding the Senate’s consideration of Iran sanctions legislation: “A nuclear weapons capable Iran presents a grave...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.), and Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) in introducing a bipartisan amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, voted on Thursday to end Republican obstruction of President Obama’s nominees. After filibustering two highly qualified...

Mr. President, if I might, I’d like to speak about three bills that I’m offering as amendments to the NDAA that all relate to a topic that I’ve spoken to...

I come to the floor today to speak on the tragedy, on the ongoing crisis of sexual assault in our armed forces and what I believe we must do. There...

WASHINGTON — Rep. Cory Gardner (R-CO), Rep. Peter Welch, (D-VT), Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) and Sen. John Boozman (R-AR), joined by 117 House colleagues and 22 Senate colleagues, are calling for...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) participated in a roundtable discussion in the Capitol on Wednesday focused on initiatives to expand career opportunities for veterans. The meeting featured leaders...