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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Coalition to Introduce Resolution Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), ranking member of the Senate Education & the American Family Subcommittee, today joined U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and U.S. Representatives Jared Huffman... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senators Blunt Rochester and Padilla, Representative Davids, 87 Lawmakers Urge Protection of Electric Vehicle Investments in Bipartisan Surface Transportation Negotiations

November 21, 2025 Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) joined U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Representative Sharice Davids (D-Kan.-03), and 87 other lawmakers in pushing Senate Environment... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Examines the Impact of PFAS on our Environment

November 19, 2025 Click here to watch Senator Blunt Rochester’s full exchange with the witnesses. Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, today... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester, Senate Democrats Call for Independent Watchdog Investigation into FHFA Director Pulte’s Potential Misuse of Federal Authority and Resources to Target Democratic Officials

November 18, 2025 Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, today joined Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Celebrates Approval of BEAD Project to Expand Broadband Across Delaware

November 18, 2025 Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, today celebrated the announcement that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has... Continue Reading

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ICYMI: Senators Blunt Rochester, Welch, Collins Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Farm to School Program

November 12, 2025 Washington, DC – In case you missed it, U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) reintroduced the Farm to School Act, bipartisan legislation to get more fresh, locally grown foods... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Senator Blunt Rochester Releases Statement Honoring Veterans Day

November 11, 2025 Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) today released a statement in honor of Veterans Day. “For more than a century, we have set November... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester, Congresswoman Beatty Honor Black Veterans Ahead of Veterans Day

November 10, 2025 Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) introduced a resolution, S.Con.Res.23, to recognize Black veterans across American history, honor their heroic military sacrifices, acknowledge the unique challenges they... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Senator Blunt Rochester Releases Statement on Continuing Resolution to End Government Shutdown

November 9, 2025 Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement: “Each day, Americans must choose between carrying health care coverage and affording the exceptionally... Continue Reading

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WATCH: Senator Blunt Rochester to Her Republican Colleagues on the Floor: “We have a choice in this moment…Let’s make a deal.”

November 7, 2025 Click here to watch the Senator’s full remarks. Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) today joined her Democratic colleagues on the Senate floor to implore Republicans to accept a... Continue Reading