“The American people deserve an opportunity to understand what’s really at risk…with this bill” Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, joined Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of Committee, and fellow Democratic Committee Members Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), Ben Ray Luján, (N.M.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), and Andy Kim (D-N.J.) to urge Commerce Committee Chairman Sen. Ted Cruz to follow regular order and schedule a markup for the budget reconciliation text he released last

“You have repeatedly emphasized the need to return to regular order in the Senate.  That means holding a markup on major new laws affecting financial regulation.” Letter follows Banking Committee Republicans voicing concerns about the draft text violating Senate Byrd rule Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, joined Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member, and every other committee Democrat in calling on Chairman Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) to follow through on his commitment to regular order and hold a markup on the “Big, Beautiful Bill” instead of rushing it straight to the

“He’s creating and sowing confusion at a time when we need to have peace and let people exercise their rights to protest and demonstrate…” Watch the full interview here. Washington, D.C. – This week, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) joined MSNBC’s PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton to discuss how the President escalated tensions in Los Angeles and his executive overreach. Below are excerpts and here is a link to the interview. On The L.A. Protests and the President’s Rhetoric “This is no way to be a leader of a country. Mayor Karen Bass in California, the governor, Gavin Newsom, have been making sure that they have law and order. And this president is