Press Releases

August 2013

Senators Coons, Sessions urge review of cuts to Federal Defender Services
Senator Coons marks anniversary of shooting at Wisconsin Sikh temple

July 2013

On eve of Zimbabwean election, Senator Coons urges transparency and accountability
Senator Coons votes to confirm key labor nominees
Senators Coons, Leahy introduce bill to create 91 new judgeships
Senator Coons deeply concerned about Ugandan government’s arrest of American journalist
Senator Coons introduces bill to better assess long-term impacts of today’s budget choices
Senator Coons marks 95th birthday of former South African president Nelson Mandela
Senator Coons testifies before Energy Committee about energy-finance legislation
Carper, Coons, Carney announce more than $836,000 for re-employment services
Senator Coons votes to confirm Tom Perez as Secretary of Labor
With elections in Zimbabwe just two weeks away, Senator Coons denounces continued erosion of democratic values
Senator Coons introduces bipartisan bill to strengthen parent-school partnerships
Statement from Senator Coons on vote to fix increase of student loan interest rates
Carper, Coons, Carney announce $1 million for mental health and substance abuse services
Carper, Coons, Carney announce more than $2.8 million to improve wastewater treatment
Carper, Coons, Carney announce more than $380,000 for highway safety
Carper, Coons, Carney announce more than $500,000 to boost preventative public health programs
Carper, Coons, Carney announce more than $129,000 for children’s psychological services, training

June 2013

Senator Coons, colleagues, seek answers on NSA's bulk data collection program