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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.   “It’s Groundhog Day for Senate Republicans. Their repeated attempts to provide ICE—a roving secret police force that has killed at least two American citizens— with billions of... Continue Reading

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NEWS: As Trump & Republicans Wage Assault On Free And Fair Elections, Senator Blunt Rochester, Leader Schumer, Senate Democrats, & Top Elections Experts Gear Up To Combat Key Election Threats   

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: Senator Blunt Rochester Discusses Housing, Fed Chair Warsh, Bill Pulte on CNBC’s “Squawk 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 “Squawk... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Seeks Updates on Delaware’s Federal Transportation Funding

“In 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: Senator Blunt Rochester Discusses the Future of College Sports

“As 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