Press Releases

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) and ten of his colleagues have written to Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), expressing their concern about the IOC’s...

WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Senator Chris Coons issued the following statement to mark Veterans Day: “While our nation’s brave servicemen and women deserve our respect and gratitude every day of...

WASHINGTON – The United States Senate unanimously adopted a resolution Wednesday condemning the September terrorist attacks at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi and reaffirming U.S. support for the people and...

Mr. President, every so often in between the crises, in between the rancor and the partisan fighting, we get an opportunity to make some real progress here in the Senate....

Mr. President, I come to the floor once again today to talk about jobs, about manufacturing jobs. Manufacturing jobs, as we all know, are high quality jobs. Manufacturing jobs come...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs, and Assistant Majority Leader Senator Richard Durbin (D-Ill.), a member of the Subcommittee,...

The purpose of this hearing today is to examine a suite of changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure proposed by the Judicial Conference’s Advisory Committee on Civil Rules....

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, voted Monday to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans from discrimination in the workplace based...

NEWARK, Del. – Seven hundred fifty job seekers came out for the final job fair of the year hosted by U.S. Senators Chris Coons and Tom Carper, and U.S. Representative...

WASHINGTON – In an effort to help millions of Americans who are struggling with their energy bills as winter approaches, a bipartisan group of 40 U.S. Senators, led by Jack...