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ICYMI: Senators Blunt Rochester, Cruz Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Give Families Greater Flexibility with 529 Savings

U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introduced the 529 Retirement Enhancement Act of 2026. This bipartisan legislation eliminates the $35,000 lifetime cap on rollovers from 529 education savings... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senators Blunt Rochester, Booker Lead Resolution Recognizing World Menopause Awareness Month

U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, and U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) introduced a resolution recognizing October 2026 as... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senators Blunt Rochester, Curtis Introduce Bills to Help Public Understand Impacts of Data Centers

U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and John Curtis (R-Utah) today introduced the Data Center Transparency Act of 2026 and the Data Center Community Empowerment Act of 2026 to improve... Continue Reading

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Senators Blunt Rochester, Coons, colleagues demand Secretary Mullin halt 2026 election interference efforts

U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester, Chris Coons (Both D-Del.), Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gary Peters (D-Mich.), Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Senate... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Senator Blunt Rochester Opposes the Protect College Sports Act

U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) today released the following statement on S.4668, the Protect College Sports Act: “The landscape of college sports is changing by the day, and Congress... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senators Blunt Rochester and Budd Introduce Bill to Establish Biometrology Laboratory Program, Accelerate Development in Biotech

U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Ted Budd (R-N.C.) this week introduced the Standards and Collaboration for American Leadership in Engineering (SCALE) Biology Act, legislation that would establish a... Continue Reading

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ICYMI: Blunt Rochester, Ernst Bill to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing Passes Senate 

U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) celebrated the unanimous passage of the bipartisan... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Questions Trump Nominee for Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration

“We hope that you will use science if you are confirmed, and we hope that you will stand up if the information is incorrect or wrong because lives are on... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester and Representative Brown Introduce Bicameral Bill to Preserve Existing Affordable Housing

Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, was joined by Representatives Shontel Brown (D-Ohio-11) and Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.-21) to introduce the bipartisan, bicameral Affordable Housing Preservation and Protection... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester, Representative Ross Introduce Legislation to Protect Seniors from Surprise Healthcare Bills

U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, and Representative Deborah Ross (D-N.C.-02), today introduced the bicameral No Surprise Bills for Seniors Act. Medicare beneficiaries—many of whom enroll in zero- or low-cost... Continue Reading