Press Releases

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Coons, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC), joinedSFRC Chairman Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and 24 of their colleagues in introducing the Defending Ukraine Sovereignty Act of 2022, critical legislation to impose...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), the co-chair of the Senate ALS Caucus, and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate ALS Caucus, re-introduced the Justice for ALS Veterans Act, bipartisan...

WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (both D-Del.) joined 30 of their Senate colleagues in formally requesting that the Biden administration grant Temporary Protected Status (TPS) re-designations...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and John...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and chairman of the State and Foreign Operations (SFOPS) Appropriations Subcommittee, issued the following...

WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol: Watch the full video statement here.  “One year ago today,...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), applauds President Biden’s administration following the recent launch of The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Implemented by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and an extension to the bipartisan infrastructure bill signed into law by President...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Chair of the Senate State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFOPS) Appropriations Subcommittee, released the...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released the following statement on the passing of former Democratic Senate majority leader, Harry Reid: “Harry Reid was a tough caucus leader who stuck to...

WILMINGTON, Del. — Today, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, published an op-ed in Scientific American calling for a robust, sustained investment in cancer research...