Press Releases

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Judiciary Committee and an advocate on comprehensive immigration reform, participated in a roundtable discussion on Wednesday on ideas for...

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. – U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and U.S. Representative John Carney announced on Wednesday  that nearly 45 employers from around the region have already signed...

Today, the African Affairs Subcommittee will focus on the deadly conflict in eastern Congo, which has forced millions of innocent people from their homes and contributed to decades of human...

NEWARK, Del. – U.S. Senator Chris Coons, a member of the Senate Budget Committee, told more than 250 anti-hunger advocates gathered for a conference Monday that he would continue to...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), John Boozman (R-AR) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced legislation today that will help create American jobs by dramatically increasing the number of U.S....

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Committee member Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) reintroduced legislation Thursday that encourages the use of patented technology to address humanitarian...

Madam President, I rise today to thank Senator Durbin of Illinois for his leadership on these vital issues. You just heard in the comments he has made the reach and...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and an original cosponsor of the federal legislation to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act, today...

Today, the Committee will hear testimony from Sri Srinivasan, who is nominated to be a judge on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, a court which has not seen a...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), an outspoken advocate for the Port of Wilmington and the jobs it creates for Delawareans, announced on Wednesday that President Obama’s budget proposal...