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Blunt Rochester, Coons, Durbin, Colleagues Demand President Trump Rescind Harmful Claims That He Will Transfer Incarcerated U.S. Citizens to a Foreign Prison
In the letter, the Senators call for the return of the Maryland father wrongfully deported to El Salvador, Kilmar Abrego Garcia Wilmington, Del. – U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester and Chris Coons, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, (both D-Del.) joined Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Ranking Member of the Judiciary Committee, and 23 of their Democratic colleagues in sending a letter to President Donald Trump calling for him to immediately rescind the dangerous and offensive claim that he may transfer incarcerated U.S. citizens to El Salvador. In the letter, the Senators also urge the President to follow the law and adhere to all
Blunt Rochester, Cantwell, Baldwin Demand Answers on Lutnick’s Failure to Protect Minority Business Development Agency
As Trump tariffs batter U.S. economy, Lutnick RIFs entire agency that helps boost minority entrepreneurship, ignite economic opportunity & create jobs in rural, suburban & urban communities across the country Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Committee, and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) wrote to Trump Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick demanding documents and full accounting of his actions to shutter the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) despite vowing not to support efforts to dismantle it. Today’s letter follows a March 24 letter from Sens. Blunt Rochester and Cantwell, warning
PHOTO RELEASE: Blunt Rochester’s Day in Sussex and Kent Counties
Smyrna, Del. –Yesterday, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) traveled across Delaware to shine a light on how actions being taken in Washington are impacting her constituents in the First State. Blunt Rochester started the morning by visiting Laurel High School, along with Laurel School District Superintendent Dr. Shawn Larrimore and Laurel High School Principal Patrina Giles. Blunt Rochester toured the school and met with students from the graduating class of 2025. A member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Blunt Rochester has spoken out against the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education and recently sent a letter to Secretary Linda McMahon seeking answers