Press Releases

February 2025

Senators Coons, Tillis reintroduce the Fair Credit for American Hostages Act
Senators Coons, Rounds reintroduce legislation to protect American hostages and wrongful detainees from tax penalties
ICYMI: Senator Coons joins CBS’ ‘60 Minutes’ to discuss the Trump administration's efforts to abolish USAID and other agencies
Ahead of Gabbard confirmation vote, Senator Coons tells colleagues ‘we cannot’ trust her to be Director of National Intelligence in speech on Senate floor
Senators Coons, Young reintroduce legislation to strengthen critical minerals supply chains
Senator Coons, colleagues demand answers from Trump administration over plans to lay off key defense and intelligence personnel
Senator Coons, Representative Chu reintroduce bill to prevent Muslim bans
Senator Coons leads Democratic colleagues in resolution reaffirming USAID’s role in safeguarding U.S. national security
Senators Coons, Lankford, Kaine, and Tillis reintroduce bipartisan resolution supporting international religious freedom
Senator Coons, Foreign Relations Committee Democrats push Secretary Rubio for answers on national security risks stemming from pauses to USAID programs
ICYMI: Senator Coons declares in a new Washington Post op-ed that President Trump’s attacks on USAID are an assault on Americans’ safety and national security
Senator Coons’ resolution reaffirming USAID’s role in safeguarding U.S. national security blocked on the Senate floor
Senator Coons statement on new Trump tariffs

January 2025

ICYMI: Senator Coons warns about Russian efforts against Romania and Moldova in interview with The Counteroffensive
Ahead of expected Trump tariffs, Senators Coons and Kaine introduce legislation to require congressional approval of new tariffs on U.S. allies
Senator Coons decries President Trump’s freeze on almost all foreign assistance in speech on Senate floor
Senator Coons statement on reports of Delawarean plane crash victims
Under questioning from Senator Coons, FBI Director nominee Patel refuses to assert FBI’s independence or demonstrate willingness to resign over illegal directives
Senators Coons, Lankford introduce bill to incentivize charitable giving through tax code
Senator Coons, colleagues introduce bipartisan legislation to support firefighters with service-related cancers