Press Releases

WASHINGTON — Today, legislation led by U.S. Sens. Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) to create incentives to stop debt-based driver’s license suspensions advanced through the Senate Judiciary Committee with bipartisan support. The Driving for Opportunity Act would provide...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced their bipartisan Hydrogen Infrastructure Initiative, a package of three bills to support the adoption of hydrogen in energy...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement on the announcement of a framework on the Build Back Better Act. The framework – which will guide the drafting of...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), John Kennedy (R-La.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), along with Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), member of the Subcommittee on African Affairs and chairman of the State and Foreign Operations (SFOPS) Appropriations Subcommittee, and Jim Risch (R-Idaho),...

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), the first Delaware senator in more than 40 years to serve on the Appropriations Committee, announced key provisions secured in Senate-proposed government...

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

DOVER, Del. — Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement on the passing of Colin Powell, the 65th Secretary of State and...

DOVER, Del. – With many communities across the U.S. confronting an unprecedented housing affordability crisis, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), and Dianne Feinstein...

DOVER, Del. – In a resolution, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), and John Boozman (R-Ark.) celebrate World Food Day and recommit to fighting...