Press Releases

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) today released the following statement after the death of former Delaware Supreme Court Justice Randy J. Holland: “Justice Holland has left a legacy...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, along with Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) announced the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded $8,948,979 to 31 programs in...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper, senior member of the Senate Finance Committee that oversees the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and Chris Coons (both D-Del.) joined Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.),...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, voted last night to pass the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 government spending package. The...

WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Senate voted to pass the NICS Denial Notification Act, bipartisan gun safety legislation led by U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas), both members of the...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (both D-Del.) voted to pass the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) along with the annual government appropriations package. VAWA was...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced the Hydrogen for Trucks Act, a bipartisan bill to support the adoption of heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell vehicles...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after his meeting with Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson:...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), the first Delaware senator in more than 40 years to serve on the Appropriations Committee, today celebrated the announcement of funding for key...

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released the following statement after the Senate passed the bipartisan Postal Service Reform Act of 2021: “I have heard from Delawareans across the state about the crisis...