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STATEMENT: Blunt Rochester Statement on Discriminatory Trump Travel Ban

June 6, 2025 Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement on President Donald Trump’s discriminatory travel ban: “The last time the President tried to enforce his discriminatory... Continue Reading

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ICYMI: Blunt Rochester Shines a Light on the Consequences the Republicans’ Plan to Gut Medicaid Would Have on Delawareans

June 3, 2025 In case you missed it, as Senate Republicans begin consideration of their harmful budget bill, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) highlighted the impact that Republicans’ proposed cuts to... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senators Blunt Rochester, Rounds Introduce Bill to Help Veterans Keep Their Homes

May 30, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) led the introduction of the Veterans Housing Stability Act to help keep veterans and servicemembers in... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Blunt Rochester, Padilla, Warren, Waters Lead Fight to Continue Funding for Emergency Housing Voucher Program

May 30, 2025 Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, joined Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), and Elizabeth Warren... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Blunt Rochester Tours Chapel Branch, First Publicly Funded Affordable Housing Built in Lewes in Over 20 Years

May 29, 2025 Lewes, Del. – Today, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, visited the future site of Chapel Branch Apartments in Lewes.... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senators Blunt Rochester, Smith, Rounds Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Spur Economic Development

Legislation Would Extend and Enhance Lending and Credit to More Americans May 28, 2025 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Urges Republican Colleagues to Have Compassion and Protect Medicaid, Shares Stories from Delawareans who Rely on this Critical Benefit

May 22, 2025 The Senator’s full remarks can be viewed here. Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) delivered remarks on the Senate floor urging her Republican colleagues to... Continue Reading

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Blunt Rochester Statement Condemning House Republicans’ ‘Morally Bankrupt’ Bill

May 22, 2025 Washington, DC – Today, Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement: “House Republicans’ “Big Beautiful Bill” is nothing more than a big ugly tax giveaway... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Blunt Rochester, Booker, Warnock, Alsobrooks Joint Statement on Charges Against Rep. LaMonica McIver

May 22, 2025 Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), and Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) issued the following statement: “We stand with Representative... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Blunt Rochester Demands More Answers on CDC Leadership

“I do not believe Mr. Buzzelli is legally eligible to fill the role of Acting Director and decisions made by him may be unenforceable.”  May 21, 2025 Washington, D.C. –... Continue Reading