Press Releases

“Today I voted for the bipartisan compromise to prevent a first-ever default on our nation’s debt, not because it was the deal I sought or the deal our nation truly...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Budget Committee and the former County Executive of New Castle County, issued the following statement after Moody’s announced...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released the following statement after the Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to pass the bipartisan National Blue Alert Act of 2011, which establishes...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) today welcomed approval of a deal to sell Seaford’s Allen Family Foods to Harim USA, the American division of South Korean meat producer...

WASHINGTON – In a new web video, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) explains why our nation defaulting on its debt would have real and painful impacts on a wide range...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a cosponsor of the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Act of 2010, issued the following statement on the Department of Defense’s certification on Friday that...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) is now accepting applications for the Senate Page Program’s fall 2011 session from qualified high school juniors. “The Senate Page Program is a...

WASHINGTON – Today, Sens. Tom Carper (D-Del.), and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine)  introduced legislation to provide critical financial incentives for the investment in offshore wind energy. Joining Sens. Carper and Snowe as...

Washington – In response to increasing numbers of counterfeit products in the military supply chain, U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) introduced the bipartisan Combating Military Counterfeits Act (S. 1228) earlier...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) praised the findings of a new report issued by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation released this week that ranks Delaware as a...