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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Stands Up for Consumers, Stresses the Need for Permitting Certainty

Click here to watch Senator Blunt Rochester’s full remarks and exchange with the witnesses. Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, today participated... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Introduces the Maximizing Transportation Efficiency Act

Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, today introduced theMaximizing Transportation Efficiency Act. This bill would increase investments in Transportation Demand... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester to Oppose DHS Funding Bill

Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement on the upcoming appropriations minibus under consideration by the Senate this week, which includes funding for Immigrations and... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Sees Impact of Federal Funding with Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity in Dover

Dover, Del. – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, today a property in Dover that was purchased with federal... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Leads Letter Urging EPA to Enforce Clean Air Regulations

Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, led seven of her colleagues in writing a letter to Environmental Protection Agency... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in Delaware

A full gallery of photos from the Senator’s events can be found here. Dover Del. – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Delaware this weekend at events in... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senators Blunt Rochester, McCormick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Make Education More Accessible for Students and Families

Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Dave McCormick (R-Pa.), both members of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, introduced the Promoting Advancement Through Transit Help (PATH) to Education... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Delaware congressional delegation secures more than $40 million for First State in three appropriations bills

Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester, Lisa Blunt Rochester, and Representative Sarah McBride (all D-Del.) today celebrated Senate passage of three appropriations bills that make critical investments in... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senators Blunt Rochester and Curtis Introduce Bill to Spur Housing Construction Near Transportation Hubs

Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and John Curtis (R-Utah), both members of the Senate Committees on Environment and Public Works and Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today introduced the Build Housing,... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Leads Colleagues in Letter to Tech Companies Demanding the Removal of Sexualized, AI-Generated Images

Washington DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, led seven of her colleagues in sending a letter to some of America’s... Continue Reading