Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) joined her Democratic colleagues in opposition to President Trump’s $9.4 billion rescissions request to cut funding already appropriated by Congress. She made clear that the proposed $1.1 billion in funding cuts for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting would be detrimental to families and democracy. Senator Blunt Rochester’s full remarks can be found here. Senator Blunt Rochester’s full remarks can be found here or below, as delivered: Thank you, Mr. President, and thank you also to Senator Durbin for creating this opportunity to speak up against this recission package. When I ran for the Senate, I

Click here to watch Senator Blunt Rochester’s full exchange with the witnesses. Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, participated in a hearing titled, “From Wall Street to Web3: Building Tomorrow’s Digital Asset Markets.” Blunt Rochester and her fellow committee members discussed the need for serious and sustained engagement on digital asset market structure. In her questions, Blunt Rochester asked the witnesses about producing a bipartisan framework that can earn the public’s trust and stand the test of time. To watch the full hearing, click here. Key excerpts can be found below: Senator Blunt Rochester: “Thank you, Mr.

Click here to watch Senator Blunt Rochester’s full exchange with the nominees. Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee’s Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries, participated in a confirmation hearing for three of the president’s nominees for positions within the U.S. Department of Commerce. The nominees were Dr.Neil Jacobs to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, Taylor Jordan to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction, and Harry Kumar to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs.Blunt Rochester’s questions were focused on the consequences of major budget cuts to