| July 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Deputy Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Tester Leads Bipartisan Effort to Support Rural Health Care Providers During COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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NEW: Ernst's Bipartisan Veterans Bill Passes Senate Unanimously
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Frankel, Rooney Lead 123 Members of Congress in Requesting Robust Funding for the International Response to COVID-19
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Blackburn, Blumenthal, Senators Seek Additional Funding for Children's Hospitals Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Extending the Authority for Commitments for the Paycheck Protection Program
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| June 30, 2020
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Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Dingell Demands Answers on EPA's Declined Enforcement Actions Across Great Lakes Region
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Blunt Rochester Votes To Lower Health Care Costs, Enhance ACA
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to Benjamin Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Bonamici Leads 66 Members of Congress to Protect Millions of Americans from Eviction
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon Mitch McConnell Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby Chairman Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy Vice Chairman Committee on Appropriations - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Leads Call for HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention Funding in Next COVID-19 Response Package
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ellen Lord, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment - Young and Braun Join Push to Support American Production of Medical Supplies
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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Blunt Rochester Introduces Bill to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions & Air Pollutants at Nation's Ports
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| June 24, 2020
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Blunt Rochester, U.S. Senator Tina Smith Introduce Plan to Make Public Facility Infrastructure Better Prepared for Public Health Emergencies
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 19, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Sen. Dems: Education Investment Urgently Needed to Save the 2021 School Year & U.S. Economy
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Senate ALS Caucus applauds $25 million NIH effort for ALS research
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General; the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security; and the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Wyden, Colleagues Raise Concerns with Law Enforcement Tactics Increasing Spread of COVID-19 at Peaceful Protests
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - 81 House Members Urge Trump to Withdraw Executive Order that Dangerously Circumvents Key Environmental Reviews Intended to Protect Frontline Communities
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Brown, Hoyer, Sewell, Kuster, Blunt Rochester and Kelly Introduce Legislation to Address Stark Disparities in Health Care System
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Sen. Coons: GOP policing bill is an important start that must be strengthened to meet this moment
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| June 18, 2020
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Cardin, Coons & Shaheen Introduce Legislation to Get Capital to Small Businesses Hardest Hit by COVID-19
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the US Department of the Treasury and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the US Small Business Administration - Rep. Cisneros Calls for PPP Loan Disclosures as Mnuchin Finally Concedes Need For Transparency
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Axne Urges Disclosure of Paycheck Protection Program Data to Protect Use of Taxpayer Dollars
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 16, 2020
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Sen. Coons with Jim Wallis: "This is a Kairos moment' for our country
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| June 16, 2020
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Letter to Dr. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration - DeGette leads 108 Members of Congress in urging FDA to ease restrictions on medication abortion
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 16, 2020
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Harris, Coons, Wicker, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Expand National Service Opportunities, Uplift Communities Amid COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - Reps. Levin, Blumenauer, and Cartwright Lead 177 Members of Congress in Calling for Clean Energy Industry Relief Wind turbine and blue sky
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Make Expanded Telehealth Access in Cares Act Permanent, Tester Urges Senate
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues in Pressing for Expanded Access to Affordable Health Care in Any Upcoming COVID-19 Relief Bill
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Seema Verma, Adminsitrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Spanberger, Castor Lead Push Urging HHS to Support Health Insurance Navigators, Help Americans Get Independent Assistance in Healthcare Marketplace Enrollment Amid COVID-19
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Sarbanes Joins Bipartisan Call for Emergency USPS Funding
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar, Brown and Colleagues in Urging Department of Agriculture to Minimize Food Deserts and Supports Programs to Help Americans Access Healthy, Affordable Food
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 8, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of The Dept. of Health and Human Services - Reps. Reed & Peters Lead 28 House Members in Calling on HHS to Allocate Additional Federal Support to Clinical Laboratories for COVID-Testing
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 7, 2020
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Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - In an Effort to Combat Longstanding Healthcare Inequities, Rep. Katko Leads Bipartisan Effort to Promote Access to Healthcare Services for Central New York's Minority Populations
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin Joins Bipartisan Push For Community Health Center Funding To Help American Families
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 5, 2020
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Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester applaud passage of bill to give small businesses using PPP loans more flexibility
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Underwood, Lewis Urge HHS Secretary Azar to Improve Coronavirus Data Collection, Reporting, and Research for Pregnant Women
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 4, 2020
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Letter to Dr.Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization - In new letter, Democratic senators promote productive relationship with the WHO
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| June 4, 2020
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Letter to Dr.Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization - In new letter, Democratic senators promote productive relationship with the WHO
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 3, 2020
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Letter to Matthew Lohr, Chief Natural Resources Conservation Service - Manchin to USDA: Prioritize Chesapeake Bay Health, Support Farmers in Reducing Pollution
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Matthew Lohr, Chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service - Carper, Members of Congress Urge USDA to Prioritize Bay Health, Support Farmers in Reducing Pollution
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - E&C Democrats Urge FCC to Allow Local Governments Adequate Time to Respond to Wireless Equipment Rule Changes Amid COVID-19 Response
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 2, 2020
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Sen. Coons presses Administration amid COVID-19 outbreaks within prison system and among ICE detainees; Senators press BOP, ICE officials for transparency amid ongoing outbreaks in federal prisons and detention facilities
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| June 2, 2020
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Letter to Elinore McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - Reps. Kuster, Curtis Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Greater Flexibility in Opioid Grants During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 1, 2020
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Senate Passes Schatz-Blackburn-Coons-Murkowski Bill Honoring the More Than 100,000 Americans Lost to COVID-19
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Senator Hassan, Colleagues Call for Robust Support for Children's Mental Health Care in Upcoming COVID-19 Response Legislation
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of The Department of Health and Human Services - Cartwright Leads Effort to Keep Seniors in Assisted Living Communities Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Emmer Sends Letter Urging Congress to Provide Resources for Direct Support Professionals
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rush, Brooks Lead Letter Urging House Leadership to Protect Patients, Medical Professionals from Projected Cuts to Critical Therapy Services
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Schakowsky Joins over 160 Members of Congress in Denouncing Ideological Attacks on Planned Parenthood Health Centers over PPP Loans
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Calling on Administration to Ensure National Guard Servicemembers on COVID-19 Front Lines Receive Benefits Earned
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 27, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Feinstein, Warren, Reed, Colleagues Seek Information on DOD Efforts to Prevent Coronavirus Outbreaks at Guantanamo Bay Prison
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 27, 2020
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Letter to John Barsa, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development - Meng and Brooks Urge USAID to Prioritize Needs of Women and Girls in COVID-19 Response
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 27, 2020
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Sen. Coons: "[C]reate an opportunity for servant leadership' to respond to COVID-19
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Bipartisan Lawmakers Call for Strong PFAS Clean-up Actions in Defense Authorization Bill
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Sen. Coons' small business COVID-19 relief program has already provided $1B in aid to struggling small businesses
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to Uttam Dhillon, Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Fitzpatrick, Kuster Lead Bipartisan Opioid Task Force in Urging DEA to Implement At-Home Drug Disposal Initiative during COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to Caren Harp, Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention - Wyden, Harris, Colleagues Press Trump Administration on the Health and Safety of Youth in Juvenile Detention During COVID-19
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Denounce HHS Proposal to Permit More Discrimination in Health Care, Weaken Protections
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader and to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Gillibrand Joins Push To Fund Gun Violence Prevention And Support Programs Amidst Covid-19 Crisis
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Wyden, Merkley Call on Trump Administration To Stop Targeting Critical Health Care Providers Based On Political Ideology
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Emmer Leads Bipartisan Letter to Leadership Requesting Extension of Mental Telehealth Care
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Sen. Coons on Fox: Expand national service "to address hunger and help food banks' amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| May 21, 2020
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Mayor Garcetti and Sen. Coons call to expand "locally led and driven' response to COVID-19
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| May 21, 2020
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SFRC Approves Risch, Menendez Resolution Lauding State Department Professionals for Their Efforts to Bring Home Americans Stranded Abroad During Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Colleagues Urge Senate Leadership To Include Funding For Children's Hospitals And Health Providers In Future COVID-19 Relief
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cornyn, Carper Lead Letter Urging Support for Independent Music Venues During Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Sens. Menendez, Baldwin and Rep. Grijalva Lead Bicameral Push for the Trump Admin to Start Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Sen. Coons to Cory Wilson: your partisan comments leave me "gravely concerned about your inclination to be a fair-minded jurist'
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Rep. Grijalva and Sens. Menendez, Baldwin Lead Bicameral Push for the Trump Admin to Start Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth and Blunt Rochester Lead Colleagues in Calling on EPA to Ensure Air Monitoring Continues During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Sens. Coons, Graham introduce legislation to shut down high-risk wildlife markets that could ignite another global disease outbreak
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Tammy Baldwin Lead Colleagues in Calling for Increased Funding to Treat and Prevent Substance Use Disorders in Coronavirus Relief Package
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Murphy, Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Reaffirm U.S. Commitment to Global Effort to Find COVID-19 Vaccine
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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