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Press Releases

April 2020

Senator Coons now accepting applications for nominations to service academies
Sen. Coons, colleagues call for boosted Lifeline assistance funding to keep Americans connected
Sen. Coons op-ed in Delaware News Journal: We need a clear federal strategy to distribute equipment to fight COVID-19
[VIDEO] Sen. Coons: ‘We're in both a public health disaster…and an economic disaster. We need to address both.’
Sens. Coons, Klobuchar, Wyden op-ed in USA TODAY: Amid coronavirus uncertainties, don’t put voter health at risk in fall election
Carper, Coons call for Trump Administration to do more to help minority communities seeing higher impacts from COVID-19
Carper, Coons, Democratic colleagues press administration for information on distribution of critical medical supplies, personal protective equipment
Sen. Coons, colleagues urge the administration to clarify humanitarian exemptions on Iran sanctions
Sen. Coons, colleagues push Trump Administration to release aid to the West Bank and Gaza amid pandemic
Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester highlight much-needed hangar construction at Dover Air Force Base
Sen. Coons: Paycheck Protection Program must be expanded for lenders in low-income communities, CDFIs
Sens. Coons, Kaine, King urge banks to give more small businesses better access to Paycheck Protection Program
On call with bipartisan Secretaries of State, Sens. Coons, Klobuchar, Wyden discuss how to secure additional funding for elections and protect voting rights during COVID-19 pandemic
Sen. Coons secures $3 million in election funding to help ensure Delawareans can safely vote during the COVID-19 pandemic
Sens. Coons, Graham to Chinese Ambassador: ‘We write to urgently request that China immediately close all operating wet markets’
Sen. Coons, colleagues call for action to prevent counterfeiting, price gouging of medical supplies amid COVID-19 pandemic
Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester announce $7 million in CARES Act grants from HUD
Carper, Coons request COVID-19 testing data from CDC to ensure effective response to the pandemic
Sen. Coons, colleagues urge closing of live wildlife markets in China, elsewhere to stop future pandemics
Sen. Coons, colleagues to Treasury Secretary Mnuchin: make sure Americans experiencing homelessness get coronavirus relief payments