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Senators Blunt Rochester, Coons, Congresswoman McBride statement on Trump federal spending directive

January 28, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester and Chris Coons and Congresswoman Sarah McBride (all D-Del.) released the following statement in response to President Trump’s late-night directive... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester, Cantwell, Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Supply Chain Disruptions, Protect American Producers & Pocketbooks

U.S. manufacturing sector contributes $2.65 trillion to the U.S. economy, employs nearly 13 million American workers & accounts for 10.3% of nation’s GDP January 28, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester... Continue Reading

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ICYMI: Senator Blunt Rochester Joins MSNBC’s “The Weekend” to Discuss Upcoming Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Hearing

January 27, 2025 Washington, DC – In case you missed it, this past Sunday, ahead of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s nomination hearing, Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) joined MSNBC’s “The Weekend” to discuss... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester joins in Introducing Resolution Condemning Pardons of Individuals Found Guilty of Assaulting Capitol Police Officers

January 27, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Today,U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) joined Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), and Andy Kim (D-N.J.) and a group... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Senator Blunt Rochester Statement on Hegseth Confirmation Vote

January 24, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement after voting against confirming Pete Hegseth as the Secretary of Defense:  “I carefully review each nominee... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Announces Banking Subcommittee Assignments for the 119th Congress

January 24, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Today, Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) announced her appointment to three subcommittees on the Senate Banking Committee for the 119th Congress. Senator Blunt Rochester will now... Continue Reading

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Blunt Rochester, Coons, McBride Announce $8 Million to Bolster Delaware’s STEM Research Capacity and Workforce Development

January 23, 2025 Wilmington, Del. — Today, U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester and Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Sarah McBride (all D-Del.) announced that Delaware will receive a federal investment of... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Senator Blunt Rochester Statement on President Trump Pardoning January 6th Insurrectionists

January 22, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement on President Trump pardoning January 6 insurrectionists: “The families of the police officers who lost... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Senator Blunt Rochester: “I intend to hold this administration accountable to the ideals of our Constitution and the dream of Dr. King”

January 20, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement today:    “For almost 40 years, our nation has celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Celebrates Presidential Pardon for Darryl Chambers

January 19, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) today celebrated President Joe Biden’s pardoning of Darryl “Wolfie” Chambers, a long-time gun violence prevention advocate from Wilmington, Delaware.    A... Continue Reading