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STATEMENT: Senator Blunt Rochester Slams Trump Executive Order Dismantling the Department of Education

March 21, 2025 Wilmington, Del. – Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement slamming the President’s executive order to abolish the Department of Education and leave tens of... Continue Reading

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PHOTO RELEASE: Senator Blunt Rochester Highlights the Impact of the Trump Administration’s Harmful and Reckless Policies on Dover Communities

March 19, 2025 Dover, Del. –Yesterday, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) spent the day in Dover, where she visited Delaware State University, Modern Maturity Center, local small businesses, and the... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Delaware’s Federal Delegation Stands United to Save Medicaid

Blunt Rochester, Coons, McBride, patients, providers, and hospital administrators Denounce Cuts to Vital Health Care Program March 17, 2025 Wilmington, Del. — Today, U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester and Chris Coons,... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Senator Blunt Rochester Statement on Voting Against Republicans’ “Dirty CR Deal”

March 14, 2025 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement today after voting “no” on the Republicans’ yearlong continuing resolution:  “I voted no on the partisan... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester Statement on HALT Fentanyl Act Vote

March 14, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement:  “As someone, like many in Delaware, who has seen the painful impacts of addiction in my... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Calls for Answers on Recent Postponement of Vaccine Committee Meeting

March 10, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led her colleagues in urging the Department of... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Blunt Rochester Joins Bipartisan Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Protect the Rights of American Workers

March 6, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), joined Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester Statement on President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress

March 5, 2025 Washington, DC – Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s Joint Address to Congress.  “In a matter of weeks,... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Delaware’s Federal Delegation Announces Guests to President Trump’s Address to Joint Sessions of Congress

March 4, 2025 Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester and Congresswoman Sarah McBride (all D-Del.) announced their guests to President Trump’s scheduled address to a joint... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Blunt Rochester, Hagerty Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Modernize Credit Union Boards

March 3, 2025 Washington, D.C. – United States Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), both members of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, have reintroduced the Credit Union... Continue Reading