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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Welcomes First Stars of Valor Fellow   

Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), today announced the addition of Savanna Bridgens to her staff as part of the U.S. Senate’s Stars of Valor Veterans Fellowship Program. Bridgens comes to... Continue Reading

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Senators Blunt Rochester, Coons, Representative McBride statement on Wilmington Hospital shooting

U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester and Chris Coons and U.S. Representative Sarah McBride (all D-Del.) released the following statement on yesterday’s shooting at Wilmington Hospital: “Today, our hearts break for... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Blunt Rochester, Cantwell, Cruz, Wicker, Padilla, Budd Introduce Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Recapitalization Act 

Aging aircraft & technology threaten NOAA’s airborne weather reconnaissance mission  Bill would codify NOAA’s Hurricane Hunter mission in federal law, authorize $2.5 billion for aircraft acquisition  U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Ranking Member Blunt Rochester Questions Experts on AI in K-12 Education

“We should be gathering as much accurate information as possible in order to make informed decisions that will keep our students safe and help them succeed, as well as support... Continue Reading

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STATEMENT: Senator Blunt Rochester Releases Statement on Reported Iran Deal 

Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released a statement on the reported agreement struck between President Trump and the Iranian government toward a permanent end to the war. “This war has been... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Blunt Rochester, Scott, Clyburn, Carey Reintroduce Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act 

U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) and Mike Carey (OH-15), reintroduced the Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act. The proposed legislation aims to authorize the National Park... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Presses Witnesses on AI’s Potential Benefits for Workers and Families

“You put it so perfectly, ‘We need to put the needs of the public at the center of AI policy.’” Click here to watch Senator Blunt Rochester’s Remarks U.S. Senator... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Questions Key Department of Labor Nominees

“I served as Delaware Secretary of Labor and so, to me, the data is so important.” Click here to watch Senator Blunt Rochester’s remarks. U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.),... Continue Reading

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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Discusses the Importance of Wildlife Preservation 

“I think sometimes people think programs like this are nice to dos. It’s not just a nice to do.” Click here to watch Senator Blunt Rochester’s remarks. U.S. Senator Lisa... Continue Reading

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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