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NEWS: Ranking Member Blunt Rochester and Chair Tuberville Lead Investigation into AI and K-12 Education

Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) ranking member and chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions’ Subcommittee on Education and the American Family,sent... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Senator Blunt Rochester Opposes Multi-Billion Dollar Slush Fund for ICE, CBP

U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement on her opposition to the Republican budget bill.   β€œIt’s Groundhog Day for Senate Republicans. Their repeated attempts to provide ICEβ€”a roving secret police force that has killed at least two American citizensβ€” with billions of... Continue Reading

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NEWS: As Trump & Republicans Wage AssaultΒ OnΒ FreeΒ AndΒ Fair Elections,Β Senator Blunt Rochester,Β Leader Schumer, Senate Democrats, & Top Elections Experts Gear UpΒ ToΒ Combat Key Election ThreatsΒ Β Β 

Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Democrats’ Election Protection Task Force, joined Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Democrats’ Election Protection Task Force as they convened with key election... Continue Reading

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ICYMI:Β Senator Blunt RochesterΒ Discusses Housing, Fed Chair Warsh, Bill Pulte on CNBC’sΒ β€œSquawk Box” 

Click here to watch the full interview Senator Blunt Rochester’s Interview Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, today appeared on CNBC’s β€œSquawk... Continue Reading

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NEWS: SenatorΒ Blunt RochesterΒ Seeks Updates on Delaware’s Federal Transportation Funding

β€œIn this moment students are struggling. They, in particular, would benefit from this grant getting out the door.” Click here to watch Senator Blunt Rochester’s Remarks U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt... Continue Reading

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NEWS: SenatorΒ Blunt RochesterΒ DiscussesΒ the Future of College Sports

β€œAs the daughter of a former student athlete, as a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, the former CEO of the Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League, and a lifelong member of... Continue Reading

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Ranking Member Blunt Rochester Highlights the Importance of the Blue Economy

“What I’m hoping to get out of today’s hearing is a bipartisan path forward to better support our coastal communities and improve our national and economic security.” Click here to... Continue Reading

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Senator Blunt Rochester Releases Statement on Trump Naming FHFA Director Bill Pulte Acting DNI

Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, today released the following statement on President Trump naming Bill Pulte as Acting Director of... Continue Reading

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Senator Blunt Rochester leads 13 Democratic Senators in Opposing HUD’s Failure to Enforce the Fair Housing Act

Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, today sent a letter to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Investigates HHS Decision to Delay Review of Measles Elimination Status

Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pension, today sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Robert F.... Continue Reading